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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 28, 1929

Page

5

McDonald Wins Carr Cup in Cairns Tennis Open

Sunday marked a red letter day as McDonald won the Care Cup Gent's Open singles in the Cairns Hinter and Tennis Association open tournament. J Davis, K Blackmore, and S Favell contested strong matches with Roos taking the Ladies singles and a range of doubles titles decided. Final results saw McDonald beat Davis 6-2 6-1, with Favell and Blackmore also claiming doubles glory.

McDonald H. Koos Cairns Hinter and Tennis Association King Messrs K. Blackmore S. Favell Carus O'Callaghan Irvinebank Miss Roos Wo Kemp Roy Morris Watonville Shorty) Davis Yungaburra Bert Reed Reis Gordonvale Jed Carr L. Walton R. Robison L. Leinster Cupa W McDonald Mac J. Davis S Favell Cairns Blackmore Burton Kemp Davis Favell Walton Robinson Miss H. Roos Miss A. Johns Miss Johns S. H. Cleminson C.H.T. Association Atherton Carr O'Sullivan Wasmuth Downs Black Starmer McCowett Pawsey R. Morris Millaa Millaa Watsonville Suuday Millan Millaa N. G. Dickson Dickson Whitham Millan Millan

Mareeba Railways and Sawmills Duel in Opening Match

Mareeba hosts a season opening show ground cricket clash between the Railways led by K Jones and the Lawsons Sawmills captained by R McFarlane. Sawmills won the toss and posted 172, then Mareeba replied with 103 in the second innings after a 23 all out by the Millers, with Troughton and Morrison earning key bowling figures. The Railways won the prior Mt Molloy match by 65 runs, with Morrison's bowling dominant.

Mareeba Lawsons Mt. Molloy K. Jones R. McFarlane Pat Casey Ellis Casey Bradey Troughton McFarlane Jo Treacle Morrison Christie Oliver Motson A. Oliver W. Wooley Hopes J. McFarlane Edwards A. Woolley H. Plunkett D. Plowman Bradley B. Troughton Sundries Harbourne J. Downey Plunkett W. Hopes Tie R. Jones Plunke McFarlane Mill Railways The Railway Bethel W. Woolley H. Plunket J. Christie Downey R. Ellis P. Casey Mrrison Tor He W. Troughton F. Morrison C. Bradley Joe Casey J. Bethel W., Christie J. Butler J. Edwards C. Harbourne R McFarlane B. Underwood Liver the Mill Mick McNamara J. Crothers W. Stubbin Frank Morrison Bill” Troughton Sepinath Butler J. Craters R. Crowley James c Edwards Lepeenthe V Stubbin J. Cowan J. Pedrazzini Lepinath J. Davis S. Harris M. McNamara S. Groves Knowlton Marceba E. Lepinath Cowan Stubbin Crowley Bh Cowan Mareeba Railway

Nottingham Hosiery Trade Cries Foul Over Australian Tariffs

Nottingham traders attack new duties as fatally harming the underwear and hosiery business with Australia. The Chamber of Commerce advises manufacturers to refuse cancel orders and await conference outcomes.

London Nottingham Australia Chamber of Commerce

Babinda Fordson Tractor Demonstration At Cope and Sons Farm

A Cork plant Fordson tractor demonstration, presented by Cairns Motors at Cope and Sons farm in Babinda, drew a good crowd on Saturday. Attendees noted the tractor's increased power as it pulled a double dis tiller with ease, and compared its performance with other makes, including American models.

Cork Ireland Messrs. Cairns Motors Company Messrs. Cope and Sons Babinda

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