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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 10, 1928

Page

10

Political Clash Tests Scullin and Garden Alliance

Prime Minister Bruce questions whether Scullin would lead Australia if returned and whether Theodore and Garden can stay aligned. He cites Garden’s claim to funds and Garden’s opposition to White Australia while seeking to bring an Asian assembly to break policy. The issue centers on Garden’s influence and whether Scullin would accept or reject it.

Bydney Scullin Rics Australi ML. Bruce Secullin Thesdore Dock Garden Australian Council of Trade Unions Trades and Labor Council New South Wales Theodore Garden Mr. Garden Mirre Asiatica Beullin

Victoria Dominates opening Sheffield Shield as score climbs

Melbourne reports the Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Victoria began with Victoria posting a large total. Ryder led the innings with 138 and Grimmett supported with tight bowling, as Victoria pushed past 300 and ended the day at 317. Ryder fell after a patient 138 while Ellis contributed 38 and Blackie 39 in a gruelling session.

Ellis Melbourne Cricket Ground Grimmett Seaiie Blackie Ellin

Armistice Day Observances urged worldwide

Two years after the Armistice, Cairns remembers with two minutes of silence. World Peace and Australian groups urge governments and citizens to adopt the two minute tribute on Armistice Day to foster world peace. Leaders like the King and President Davide emphasize turning remembrance into action for peace.

Cairns Moat Parte Australia Coirina World Peace Department Tram J. L. Davide Prince of Wales

Minister Protests Police Shootings of Aborigines

Rev Mutarezor, a Methodist minister from Neishane after returning from Alice Springs, calls for an inquiry into police killings of 17 Aborigines. He cites resource hardship and land settlement schemes, urging a vigorous policy to remove natives and place reserves under missionary control.

Neishane Mutarezor Alice Springs E Orie Barrow J Creek Soong Comenoneense Fish

England's batsmen toil in Sydney cricket clash

England batsmen Jardine Sutcliffe score big as tour match against New South Wales unfolds at Sydney. Openers battle Gregory and Kelleway under glassy outfield with high scoring pace, Jardine reaching a third century of the tour amid steady bowling by Hooker Nicholls and Campbell.

Marylebone C.C Bydney Ceater New South Wales Eithe Jardine Combi Sydney England Chapman Suttcliffe Mendren Tate Tyldesley Freemw Hammond Larwood Armes Leyland Kippan Gregory Ollfeld Andrews Kelleway Jackson Bradman Morgan Nicholls Ooker Campbell Turion Run Gettitg Sutcliffe Jardie Hiya Gregory One Kelleway Stu Georg Nichelle Suteliffy Hooker Yorkshires Jarding Nioe Hiv TyWestey Oldbell Jartine West Australia Melbourne Caoade Heaker Hendren Hiendren Sumpe

Fires ravage vast districts in New South Wales

Reports detail widespread bushfires along the Fletcher and Jesford roads burning farms, poultry houses, and telegraph poles. Firefighters struggle against strong winds as towns like Robertson and Cooma face destruction and residents endure shortages of water and resources.

Jesford Ruyrony Wrat Maitland Wackheath Katoomba Hloe Mountains Paradise Hill Central Hill Mount Bogele Mt. Piddington Mt. Victoria Grow Valley Kiana Robertson Moss Vale Port Kembla

Stabilizing sugar prices discussed by Cuban sugar makers

Sydney on November 9 reports Mr. F. T. Crowther, manager of the Cable Station at Cuba, arriving aboard the Ventura. He says Cuban sugar manufacturers suffered a hit from output restrictions as they sought to stabilize prices, expecting other producers worldwide to follow suit.

Sydney AL Weat Geafard Maini Rendi Board Maine l Newesade Jusfruite Manufacturing Company F. T. Crowther Cuba Worl

Notable batting and bowling figures amid large attendance

A cricket report shows Sutcliffe and Hendren not out, Jardine and Tyldesley among scorers, with Sundries. Three wickets fell to Rowling and Gregory took 61 runs while Kelleway claimed 75. Attendance reached 20,290 with takings of £18,?7.

Sutcliffe H Kelleway Jardine Tyldesley Oldfield Mimend Hendren Sundries Sean Rowling Gregory Oil Kelleway Nicholls Hooker Campbell Morgan

English Cricketers Arrive in Sydney From Melbourne

The English cricket team arrived in Sydney today, met by officials from the Board of Control and New South Wales Cricket Association. Two players were absent, one in hospital and Hobbs staying with friends in Victoria. The town hall reception featured the Chief Civic Commissioner and notable local figures, with government and business representatives present.

Sydney Melbourne Board of Control New South Wales Cricket Association Saree Hobbs Victoria Town Hall Garlick Im Wort Eine H. Bullenshaw

Woodfull's Summary in London Evening Standard

Woodfull writes in his first Evening Standard piece that England may have a strong top order with batting depth to six. He singles out Gregory as the standout English bowler and notes potential weaknesses under strange conditions, predicting England's batting strength could offset early bowling concerns.

London, Nor Woodfall Evening Standard Athet Englard

Gordonvale Hospital Board Debates Charges and Enlarge Plans

Gordonvale Hospital board clear up a doctor complaint with focus on public ward use by private patients. They weigh enlarging the hospital or raising daily fees to 4/4 to 13s per day with private-ward options and rigid maternity admissions.

Gordonvale Hi Hospital Cairne Hospitale Board Gordonvale W. Murchison J. Campbell Mr. Campbell Campbell Home Secretary's Department BMLAM Home Secretary Sword

Mascali's Ruin Complete Feared as Lava Rips Town

Rome reports Mascali's destruction with 10 000 inhabitants homeless as lava and incandescent debris devastate the town. Bells toll as churches collapse, paths split, and villages evacuate while authorities attempt fortifications and relief efforts amid advancing lava streams and scorched groves.

Mascali

Death in Alice Springs Case Ends in Acquittals

In the Central Australian Supreme Court Judge Mallam presiding, two natives and two others were tried for the murder of Frederick Brooks in the Alice Springs district. Constable Murray testified that police engaged in a long pursuit during which numerous aboriginals were killed, with six shot after resisting at close range. The jury returned verdicts of not guilty.

Darwix Central Australian Supreme Court Mallam Frederick Brooks Alice Springs Murray

University Public Examination Figures in Queensland

Brisbane reports 41 candidates in total with about 25 in the city. Around one thousand candidates will sit for the next University Public examination across Queensland.

Brisbane Queensland Alwutom

Driving Patients Away in Public Hospital Debate

In a heated council session Mr Fulton claimed patients were steered to private hospitals for fees while public wards faced higher charges. Mr Simmonds, Mr Jeppesen, and Mr Campbell sparred over payment ability and the impact of insurance schemes as the motion to restrict private wards was kept alive.

Dr. Sword Mr. Campbell J. Fulton Fowed Campbell J. Filton Sonvale Hospital Pan Cairns Foltan M. Simmonds Seton Fulton Simmonds Jeppesen Swordl Mis

Fourteen Die in Lynn Hoe Factory Explosion

A blast at a Lynn Massachusetts hoe factory killed fourteen workers and wounded nine others. The blast also set fire to an adjoining house, claiming a woman and her four children. The dead include factory workers and there is broad concern over the plant’s safety.

Lynn Mass Kart Lynn Howe

Bolshevik Stance on German Market Moves Stirs Moscow Tensions

A fragmented report notes Bolshevik opposition to German course for funding lotteries via stolen art, Moscow warns of dangerous precedent and may pursue damages in an International Court. Soviet Ambassador attends a conference with German officials, trade delegates, and auctioneers. outcome undisclosed.

Herlin Moscow

Spirit Australia Arrives at Victoria Point

The Spirit Australia arrived at Victoria Point at four p m with Meg aboard. The brief report notes the vessel reached the docks in calm conditions and will be further updated on its next schedule.

Spirit OF Australia Victoria Oria Point Victoria Point Meg Spirit Australie

Unclear historical note from Pittworth and Trongate 93

Fragmentary OCR references Pittwworth Weather Ak 934 Trongate 93 and aggregates Irongate 373 and Pittewoeth 57 with no clear event or context. The text lacks readable names, dates, places, or actions to form a coherent report.

Pittwworth Weather Ak Irongate Pittewoeth

Italians Eye Another Air Record As Grieg Aims 372 Miles

Captain Armardi and Lieutenant Grieg report progress toward a speed of 372 miles per hour. They tested at Lake Varsee and claimed a potential new record, pursuing the Schneiles Cup amid technical milestones and race-day expectations.

Tomen Armardi Leinienant Grieg Lake Varsee Stecord

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