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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 30, 1918

Page

2

Cairns notices auction sales and local events

The Cairns district page lists auctions of chairs at the Cairns Shire council office next Monday at 10.30 am, furniture sales by Mr Woodward, and a dental visit schedule for Malanda, Peeramon, and Cairns. Also noted are a Kuranda excursion, Red Cross theatre, and calls for public participation in local meetings and school events.

Ashion Gale J. G. Hoare Cairns Tews C. Woodward Gorton Woodward Wallace Abbott Street St. John's Church N.P.C Eacham M. McMahon National Oriser Wenshoe Kavemshoe Q. F.U Socialist Party McMahon Marecha Upper Barron Chilverton Evelynne Herberton Queensland Stacey and Stacey H. F. Stacey Ownsville

Ryan v. Melbourn libel case before Australian High Court

Premier of Queensland L J Ryan sues Edward S Cunningham editor and Argus publishers for 10000 in damages over a leading November 1 1917 article. Justice Isaacs grants delay, allows reply in three days, trial set for August in Melbourne unless ordered otherwise. Ryan cites Imperial England duties as reason for scheduling.

Melbourne Justice Isaacs High Court Chambers L J. Ryan Queensland Edward S Cunningham Wilson Perema Perpereters George Bismiter Ligher Elan Hewitt Argus Owen Dixon F. Mann Dixon Ryan England

Children’s Picnic Highlights Cairns Day Parade

Crowds cheered a large Children’s Day procession through Cairns featuring Cairns Girls and Boys Schools, St Monica’s, and Edg e hill pupils led by the Cairns Citizens Band. Returned soldiers and police helped marshal the events while girls and boys vied for prizes in races, with notable performances from St Monica’s platoon and parasol bearers.

Cairns Abbott and Sacllte St. Monica's Sy Mesers Hog Wright Cairns Rows Edgrehill St. Momica's Cairays Nett Imperial Hotel Shields Sachs Streets Norman Park Winnie Ferry Sorman Bark Inter King McIntech Imneres Orm Ab Draper France Britain Red Cross Rotunda Pleasue Carns Hest Mesdames Craig Hobson Hoole Lauriston Draper O'Leary Walls Clayton Weorht Hert Draper Blanchard N. Draper Ching Leitch Brand McManes Jao McDowoald Miss Donor Allen Murray Prewett Mra Standish Medlock Nott Reid Koch Murphy Shambrook Bird M Hogan Mesars I. Allen G. Hughes Carter Mare Ticular Ene Hughes Ander Y—F. Spowart Marjory Kelly Friring Olive Bear Harry Paxton Paxton Woure Eileen O'Hara Jim Loby Stane Mabon Wolf Cul Willie Foster Guy Seadaver Cecil Tyson Senor Scoule Willie Simpson Norman Draper Ralph Baddlestone Watris

Mayor oversees Cairns ceremony at Monument

Alderman Draper led a large crowd at the Monument at ten in the morning. He praised victory and peacetime, urged support for the navy and Allied forces, highlighted the Red Cross and women workers, and lauded doctors, nurses, and church members for their war contributions.

Cairns Ald. Draper Australia Red Cross France M. CA Sengheies UMLC

Parade and Demonstration Mark Abbott Street Assembly

Todeys Arrangement and Returned Soldiers Wake at Abbott and Spenmer area draw crowds by 2:10 pm. A huge street march features soldiers sailors crews and civilians in a massed demonstration at Monument. A controverted note mentions a colored boxer amid tense scenes during a referenced event.

Wakeant Fase Abbott and Spenmer Monument

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