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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 18, 1930

Page

6

Hospital Cash Crisis Sparks Emergency Meeting

A hospital facing severe financial strain held a night meeting chaired by Mr. A. K. Lawson. Officials outlined monthly deficits of about 1360 and limited government support. Proposals included a hospital carnival and social events to raise funds. The group formed men and women executives to organize catering, stalls, and activities for a December hospital week.

W. Johnson Mr. O'Donnell School of Arts Queens GF. Smith Young W. G. O’ Donnell E. Johnston Air T. Rob Amie Sane Iwee Capiial Ladces

Rugby League England Seeks Australian Talent

London October 15 reports Oldham Club negotiating with Nelson Hardy of the Eastern Suburbs Sydney team and I Robertson of main to bring Australian rugby league players to England for the upcoming season.

London Oldham Nelson Hardy Eastern Suburbs Sydney I. Robertson Main

Dr Sheldons Pills Claim Quick Backache Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Sheldons Pills as a cure for backache kidney bladder and rheumatic pains. It promises rapid relief from urinary troubles and urges readers to secure the remedy in small or large bottles with claimed savings.

Dr. Sheldon Sheldon

Australia’s Security Question Sparks Political Clash

A fiery critique accuses Lang and Labor leaders of harming Australia’s credit and blocking economic recovery. It argues Scullin’s government and ministers bear responsibility for failing to honor the loan agreement with Sir Otto Niemeyer and warns that Lang’s threats influence policy and elections.

Scolin Austria Lang Labor Party Australa Australia Otto Niemeyer Labor Fenton New South Wales Scullin

Towns Triumph In Chillagoe Tennis Match

In Chillagoe on Sunday the Town v Smetters tennis match ended Towns 5 10. A return game is awaited. Weather notes show 46 degrees in the shade at 2.20 pm. The road to Txie is being repaired and the lead furnace is set to close soon. James Stout, veteran baker, left for Brisbane for eye treatment.

Chillagoe G. M Smetters Txie James Stout Brisbane

Mowbray Wins Whittick Cup After Close Round In Mossman

Final round of the Whittick Cup saw Mowbray defeat Moseman by 11 sets to none with scores swapping partners. Cricket reports Port versus Mill teams. Mossman wins by 108 runs as top scorers include Watson and Kidd. Mail services in Mossman praised for Wednesday delivery but plagued by delays from south and Thursday mail.

Mossman Whittick Cup Moseman Mowbray Port Mill T. Kid Watson W. Walker B. Crimamins Hughes South Mosman Tll

Wangan Crossing At Innisfail Labeled Extremely Dangerous

Johnstone Shire Council notes a fatal accident at the Wangan railway crossing near Innisfail. The Innisfail Station master replies the danger is being addressed and the council will be advised later. Dr Lacage and Dr Jones call the crossing exceedingly dangerous.

Innisfail Wangan Johnstone Shire Eet R Lacage Dr. Jones

Irvinebank News and Weather Highlights October Events

October reports show tin prices tumbling as shipments fall and local clubs stage activities. The Basket Ball Club honored coach W R Hood with a fountain pen and medals for performers, while the Irvinebank Progress Association discussed tin price stabilization and regional export data with plans to approach government and other districts.

Irvinebank Progress Association T. J. Moran M. O'Callaghan O'Callaghan Australia Cairns Irvinebank Co-operative, Mining and Milling Association Critaen

Mackay Hockey Match Draws Crowds in Bright Weather

Mackay hosted representative ladies and gentlemen teams in a match described as one of the largest crowds of the season. The ladies won 2 to 0 with Mackay showing strong teamwork though players were out of position. The men's game was equally hard fought with Mackay pressing despite no scoring before the final whistle.

Mackay Rockhampton Wharton Beckman

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