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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 04, 1930
Page
4
A road race from the Queen's Hotel to Redlynch and back is set for next Saturday at 3 pm with a handicapper determining starts. Riders must nominate at local bike shops by Thursday to join the £50 event and keep training, as the six week lead time demands.
London reports from the R101 inquiry recount engineer Cook describing his escape as a girder trapped the exit and his burning overalls were torn away. Wireless operator Chisney notes lights tripping and a final dip followed by explosions. Sir John Simon cites coxswain remarks signaling doom before the airship's final descent.
Washington reports that during the drive to pass prohibition enforcement legislation agents patrolled the Senate offices to catch bootleggers. The hunt centered on a suspected hub near the Capitol where George Cassidy, the man in the green hat, was captured carrying bottles up the Senate stairs.
The body of 70 year old Frank Dillon Bell a Shute Bell Coy member was found on rocks at Tayior Bay Mosman with a revolver nearby. Bell who was known in wool circles and once a keen political student had been missing from his Mi city home since Tuesday and suffered nervous troubles.
The Millar show opened in dull weather with light morning showers. Judge De Waters of Laneheld praised the pedigree cattle display as best ever judged. Prizes awarded cover horses, hacks, bulls, cows, heifers, Jersey and Illawarra varieties, and numerous horticultural and craft exhibits.
The listing covers Mawarra Shorthorn cattle and award categories with multiple entries: six animals including cows, heifers, and a bull with progeny. various teeth counts and milk status. and specific consignors such as J K English, Daley Bros, F W Woolley, H Kinnear, and T Gillespie. Dog and poultry sections list champion titles and breeds with stewards and bidders. AGRICULTURE notes near end mention carrot varieties and related agricultural terms.
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