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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

4

Ratepayers Protest A Burning Question At Atherton

Atherton locals gathered May 2 to challenge council salaries and emergency spending. Debate focused on clerical wages, municipal staff pay, and funding for road work and public services, with calls for tighter financial oversight and ratepayer relief.

Old Time History Death of Tack Akene In 19th Century Notes

Fragmentary reminiscence by Tremp referencing a 22 year old account about Tack Akene’s death. Mentions a cemetery atop a hill, old priests, and alleged year or details of the murder as recounted for Australian papers. The text recalls John Martin and others while noting Blacks killed, Mae, and Mare in a late period.

Tack Akene Tueaday John Martin Etic Carrie Opei Ayn Anton Jon Skene Maire Marlin Murer

McCoy's Tablets and Liver Con Mentioned

The snippet mentions McCoy's Tablets and Liver Con amid medical claims. It appears as a damaged OCR passage with garbled phrases about tonics, liver cure, and medicinal pills. No clear event or proper names beyond McCoy's Tablets are established for a concise summary.

Sei Wuileions Jennis McCoy

Local School Match Ends In Close Victory

On Saturday Milles a Ma B team played a close game against Yungaburra with scores Milles 7 and Yungaburra 6. The event drew attention as students, teachers, and families gathered at Bride putech to watch the contest and cheer their teams.

Yungaburra Sam ‘Taylor Rmn Dougtae Mise K

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