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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 02, 1918
Page
3
Miss E. C. Fi travels south by K Ee Korenda line. Dr. Kerwin reports return from southern trip. Miss Morice Starr, famed American actress, appears in Cairns venues. Mr. W Johnson and a prominent figure wed at the same church on the same day. Bundaberg Caledonian Association recalls Angus Gibson S.C. with a distinct, handdominated address.
The report covers two days of games with Northage achieving a 14 point victory. Referees were Messrs. Donaldson and McMahon. Handicap singles and ordinary games featured players such as Gelling Draper Hoare Oxley Wilson Murphy and Leetch Favel Fallon Fedor and Philips. A score card is noted missing.
Testimony in a Cairns court traces a peculiarly involved cheque fraud. Witnesses describe the accused George Watson using a blank cheque, his plan to pay debts with it, and his attempt to obtain money from the Bank of New South Wales and lodging details at hotels. The case centers on a forged cheque and related counterfeit notes.
The readable lines describe an accused person seen at a boarding house in the evening and asking about articles from a person named Lisha. The fragment lacks clear dates names or locations to form a full news item.
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