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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 02, 1928

Page

6

Labor Party Speech Covers Wages Trade and Immigration

A public talk by Mr. Francis discusses wage levels and child endowment, noting federal versus state roles. He praises Atherton Tableland butter prices, air mail improvements, and fisheries protection, while stressing migration, national insurance, and fair tariffs. He comments on Main Roads funding, Sugar embargo, and electoral issues, ending with a vote of thanks to the speaker.

Labor Party Eic Francis Normanton Cloncurry Australian Mercantile Marine Australia Secie Mr. Francis Sir Neville Howse Sir Neville Howses Stud Tirat Republic Kennedy Camooweal Daley Water Aes South Africa Fra New Zealand Now Pratten Health Department Francia Hastie Mr. Francia Francis Nahi W. Dunne National Insurance Francie Herberton Commonwealth Mooney W. Clemisha Clemisha Alo T. Clarke J. Hastie

Inkernan farmers back in holdings as memorial fund proceeds

Our Lower Burdekin Letter reports Inkernan farmers return from Bowen relays to their holdings while Bowen port business backs local relief efforts. A John Dryndale Memorial Committee meeting in Ayr discussed tenders for the memorial, costs, and fundraising strategy, including a potential press appeal and a clock feature.

Home Hill Inkernan Bowen John Dryndale Ayr H. Barrley Townsville Bowen Harbour J. Tickle J. Wates Craig Melrose and Fenwick Farrar Mionecr Sugar Mills Ltd Meyers, Clarke and Ritchie R. O. Farrar Kalamia 4 Lian Estates and Mortgage Co Gray Low Drysdale Beandon

Ayr Race Meeting Delivers Close Finishes and Bets

In Ayr on Saturday October 2001 crowd funded a lively turf club meeting with several close races. Winners included Caleb in the Maylen Hack quedaron and Grand Avil in the Flying Handicap, both by narrow margins, with notable placings from Perchance and Sam Arch among others. Betting activity surrounded each division as bettors chased odds across the four furlong and six furlong sprints.

Furdekin Delta Turf Club Actober Ayr Saturnlis Bien Maylen Cale Tucker Kelabra Phoyrogs Ubage Caleb Luchiow Jack Hornicap L'Eann Meterny Crand Nell Parravacini Furi Queen Miller Perchaaice Grand Shot Simian Slistartes Sue San Mera Wilke Bien Ward Jaynay Hubage Ty Perchance Itack Trooper Hughes Sam Areh My Choice Lavna Miss Mon Netting Sam Arch Bhayenu Volu Ime Wank Poo Downie Scholar Ebbage Bonne Scholar Nauki Loo

Melborne Fire Kills Two Children in Sleepout Blaze

Melbourne dispatch reports a fire at a Goambatouk house destroyed a sleepout killing two children, aged four and six months. Fred Coles tried to rescue both, bringing out the infant before reentering the flames. The older child died at hospital. the cause of death for the second was listed as burns.

Melbourne Goambatouk Fred Coles Coke Dharred

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