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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 02, 1931

Page

2

Alumni Dinner Reflects on Nadgee College Legacy

A post dinner gathering at the Post Office Hotel brought together former Nadgee College students from across years. Speakers praised the Brothers and clergy for shaping character and guiding careers, with the mayor and various alumni stressing continued support for education and religious foundations.

Sullegey Asatrang Far North Stilentos Ald W.A. Collima Vario Wodgee College the College Caltine Krest Nadgoe Nodgve Nadfee Cairns My. A Nudgee College Acho Lng Auatenitx J. P. Quinn Wace Tom B. E. Hayes 7. Walsh Moemas Gregory Terrace

Selec Segments and Trophy Race Reported

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a club trophy race won by G. Farr at 600 yards amid uneven conditions. The report mentions F Currie and G Fare, a list of members, and notes a continuation of the present trophy in a Sunday event.

Seine F. Currie G. Fare Ate McIntyre Cnr Euters BP Haere Ad Iy Farr G. Farr F.oe

Hinsch wins Cairns Golf Links secret hole title

A large field at Cairns Golf Links contested the secret hole event with four holes removed and full Sota handicaps. newcomer A Hinsch claimed victory with a 49 and narrowly beat K Stewart who was hindered by handicap adjustments.

Cairns Golf Links A. Hinsch K Stewart A. Hirsch

Lyrebird Ventriloquist and Rare Queensland Nest Tale

Brisbane writer describes the lyre-bird as a clever ventriloquist whose mimicry deceives wanderers near Canungra Valley. A nephew found a nest in Upper Goomera Watershed but the bird abandoned it after disturbance. Habitat spans coastal scrub from Richmond River to Tamborine Mountain. the species rarely seen, cannot be kept in captivity, and faces threats from habitat loss and carpet snakes.

Brisbane Hinds Turkey Cru Canungra Cantingea C Lewton Goomera Wateshed Epg Queensland Alberta Richmond R Tamborine Mountain

Quake and Tide Hit Solomon Islands Reports

Brisbane reports detail a Solomon Islands quake and tidal wave in early October. Passenger journalist Stanley Muir described a quake on October 4 with a following 20 foot high wave along Makira coast, devastating 15 villages and about 700 natives, with 12 deaths and many injuries. Continuous aftershocks and damage included a copra wharf collapse at Malaita.

Brisbane Solomon Moatora Stanley Muir Makira

Winton Convicted On Illegal Firearm Charge

Clifford A. Berg, on remand for unlawfully attempting to kill Constable Blackadder, appeared in the Police Court charged with illegal firearm possession. He pleaded guilty and was fined £2 with a default of three months.

Oe Winton Clifford A. Berg Blackadder

Anglican Church Starts Erection at Lislewood

A commencement has begun on the concrete Anglican Church at Lislewood with W H Sikmond praising Silkwood residents for strong support. Building work is undertaken by Watkin Jones and the designing committee thanks locals for backing the project.

Tully Lislewood Sikmond Sisley Ighteek Fe Sagem Commeitioe

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