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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 04, 1929
Page
12
October 31 notes hot dusty roads and scattered showers barely dampening the earth. Bullick teams drawing heavy loads to the station are a normal sight on the Tableland, with lines of slow, steady work by the paddock creatures. Mr. and Mrs. Gibbard of Townsville Register visited Malanda over the weekend.
The Singleton’s tra phy third shoot was held on the 27th with seven competitors. Conditions at 600 yards were poor. Stenhouse scored 96 and T Foster was second with 195.
The report notes that disputes in Great Britain reach levels not seen in any of the past forty years, indicating a sustained rise in unrest and contention across sectors.
An Inverell Times note recalls the 50th anniversary of Mr and Mrs J Staggs, who married in Surry Hills on October 8 1879. They celebrated at Auburn Vale with 50 relatives and friends, honors to veterans, and a wall of remembrance presented by their sons and daughters.
The doubles and mixed doubles will be managed by other local businessmen in Atherton. Visiting players will be invited from the Upper Tableland and, weather permitting, the tournament should be a great success.
In London on October 31 Carson submitted his resignation from the post of Lord of Appeal leaving the high court without its senior judge.
In Wellington on November 1 the Rower Sea regulation imposes fines up to £1000 per day for whaling without a license. Two companies hold licenses while two factory ships and chaser fleets operate without one, prompting enforcement concerns.
A Friday night event at Hotel Commercial balcony drew about 70 attendees to raise funds for nurse housing. Highlights included dances, singing, games, jazz performances, a goat dance prize, and door collections totaling around £12, with a prior hospital board grant boosting project funds.
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