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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 10, 1928

Page

12

Gordonvale Bowling Club Star challenge match aid club revenue

The mid week Star challenge match pitted Star holders led by Owens Sowth and Wright against challengers Arvierson blower Butler vekyper. The challengers won by a head, with a keen contest and close score progression. A championship singles match followed with J Jones defeating Carne after a long 22 end battle. A presentation to Mr C Wyndmo Andersen commemorated accurate play, and ex inter state tester Mr W Vaca of Brisbane joined as guest.

Uoday Owens Sowth Wright Arvierson Blower Butler Vekyper Hee Ade Hitler J Jones Carnes Carne Jones Chie Wynd Mo Andersen Wihanes Grersas Agvl Lear Lia Coe Wen Firet Max Smith Pete Wornanstin W. Vaca Brisbane Quernalnning Association

Monthly Shire Council Meeting Highlights

Full attendance as Shire Councillors meet to discuss rail crossings and traffic issues. A letter from the Home Secretary regarding open crossings at Babinda and Fing Street is forwarded to Cairns District Railway officials. Debate covers King Street traffic, water supply delays, and station staffing. motion to forward recommendations carries.

Cuirns Warner Crs J. Cann W. C. Frain W. Thompson W. W. Mason J. Cunninghasi I Severe ML. Simmonds J. Jackson J. P Simmonds A. Campbell M. R. Artianarcce J. J. O'Learys Home Secretary Fin Arces Babinds Campbell Muwerstreet King-street Gritfin Babinda Tr. Campbell Habida Iexpr Mment Wititade Waya Hudeau District Superintendem Cairne Anminiewo

Cairns Harbour Project and Council Proposals Discussed

The Cairns City Council debated Harbour Board funding with 25 percent contributed by the Harbour Hoard and Council funds for Me S. Cook's project. The Mayor and Chairman spoke with Mr. Cook in Cairns about views on Cairns, and plans included mapping all schools and educating North's children as a climate showcase. petitions from local groups and associations were considered along with river works and bridge maintenance for vehicular traffic.

Cairns Conneil S. Cook Cook

Perfect Black Opal Found in New South Wales

In New South Wales on the Grawin Field a remarkable black opal weighing about one ounce and measuring roughly two by two inches was found by W Kieln and C Stephens of Buteen feet. Valued between £3000 and £25000, the gem sparked interest for its central outline and vivid surrounding tints, with five other perfect pieces valued at around £380 each.

Sydney New South Wales W. Kieln C. Stephens Bentyl Calaud

Tully Diggers Interview Dr Nott

A gang from Tully held an interview with Dr Nott Cas efria on government lease blocks and housing policy. Dr Nott said the Bruce Page government, with 78 percent drivers, favored diggers and that Judge Pike would act quickly with the lease classes. He promised assistance and was thanked for courtesy.

Tully Tilly Sting Mesara Fetherstone Noerria Thorniey Nott Casefria Nott Bruce-Page Pike Note

Angling A Trip On The Gleam

The Gleam party fished last weekend with Dr Reeves and Mgr J Ross aboard. After a long crossing they anchored off Stayz Patches six miles south for a cooked meal and early sleep. A poor catch by the home crew contrasted with a strong haul for visiting experts, including Kingfish and Trevally via surface fish.

Dr. Keeven Mgr. J. Ross Mack Stayz Syd Sudbury Hank

Brisbane Cooks Union Registration Cancelled by Court

The Commonwealth Arbitration Court granted a Brisbane branch cooks union application with Chief Justice directing rule changes and reduced entrance fees. The case, brought by Parry Sell George Creenwrasa and William Hollock, claimed strike related vessel layups left members idle and questioned officer elections and executive control.

Parry Sell George Creenwrasa Willim Hollock Hiishaie Hein Fe Veaders Padehupent The Marine Cooks Union

Entrance fee dispute over association membership reform

The deponent described an entrance fee of 2 pounds in 120 and 4 pounds 10 shillings annually now. Fees in 14920 were 30 shillings rising to 2 pounds 12 shillings 6pence. Judge Dethridge ordered adjustments to align with the Act and limit the entrance fee to a reasonable sum.

Inatead Bower Dethridge Turrancs Suton Ie

Rexona Rapid Healer for skin and hair care

Rexona Girls endorse Rexona Soap as a regular daily treatment to cleanse pores and prevent pimples. The ad contrasts ordinary toilet soaps which dry the skin with Rexona’s claim of healing and protective antiseptic action.

Rexona Reson Chueh

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