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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 03, 1925
Page
5
Nominations close November 5 for all events including Or en Handicaps Matiden and Divisional Crock Handicaps. ponies two divisions and Farewell Handicap with weights and prizes stated. gates open for all entrants. secretary R H Marsh notes performance rules and minimum weights.
The author notes limited sources on agricultural high school systems and relies on notes from oak. The text outlines compulsory schooling, apprenticeships from age 10, and six month deficits programs with winter farming training. It provides 1922-23 figures on scholars, parent wages, and occupation distribution, highlighting emphasis on general rather than vocational instruction and the role of national education ideals.
In Edmonton and Hambledon residents gathered at Brophy Hall to bid farewell to Mr. Newman transferred to Mareeba and Mr. Daly to Burma. Councillor Butler presented tokens of appreciation, praising Mr. Newman’s humane service and Mr. Daly’s helpful presence, with music by Miss G. Francis and Mr. W. Miller. The event ended with speeches and dancing, marking a fond departure.
At Musgrave wharf a British seamen dispute grew when the Piririki sailed to Pile Light under Tug Fearless. Police kept peace as stones flew from Chvist Quay. Crew tensions rose with assertions of immigrant status and looming releases.
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