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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 14, 1916

Page

2

Bar Ron Shire Council Debates Roads and Education Measures

The BarRon Shire Council met Monday with Chair Dr E A Atherton and Councillors O'Donnell Matthieson Hudson Fenwick, and Clerk A J Draper present. Debates covered road repairs offered by Double Island hotel owner, a delay on a Kitchener memorial, a Cairns Redlynch telephone link approval, a gravel road work grant, and a Birds in Schools education gesture. Also discussed were timing for a foreign labor concern and timber protection along roads. Police court notes followed with multiple Japanese defendants fined for common gaming house offenses and related penalties.

Barron Shire E. A. Atherton O'Donnell Matthieson Hudson Fenwick A. J. Draper A. E. Williams Double Island Whce Tendre Cairns Redlynch Christensen Freshwater Glace Strattman Clacherty Stratford Saw Mills Ossey Fenrick Shire Council Education Ge Cairns T. Ferry Oli A. J. I. MacDonnell Kenny Jacob Neilsen Seniereant Kenny Defendant Cremin Don Ferry

Bowls Weekend Matches Report From Local Club

Immderately attended weekend bowls games were marred by a 14 player absence. Bennet defeated Smithers in a dramatic 37 head singles rally. Draper edged Toohey by one point as scores swung tight in the 16th head. Saturday results show Henryet over Smithers 32 30 in Champion Singles and various ordinary games. Sunday saw Draper beat Toohey 41 30 and Hevigson Knowles and others post solid wins.

Mackay Donaldson A. J Bennett Smithers Bennett Draper Tochey Toohey Dwaper Henriet Lowrie Boland Collins Mayers 3Reton Melick Hevigson Dr. Knowles Lowe Bickmore Lennon Beland

Corporal's Luck Wins 15000 in Tattersall Sweep Caulfield Cup

Corporal Wood of the Army Medical Corps stationed at Holdsworthy wins the first prize of 15000 in Tattersall's sweep on the Caulfield Cup No 2. He plans to resign from home defence to join the front, saying the money will help buy a home and fund another attempt at the front. He notes his luck came after years of small bets and a determined persistence.

Wood Army Medical Corps Holdsworthy Isoop Tattersall

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