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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 02, 1927

Page

4

Sydney Letter Reflects Strikes and Graft Allegations

A chaotic scene unfolds in Sydney as strikes, Royal Commission inquiries, and graft accusations roil city politics. A 300-strong march winds through downtown, drawing police, workers, and onlookers amid protests and tense tensions over the Industrial Commission inquiry chaired by Justice Edmunds. The demonstration stalls at official checkpoints before dispersing, with potential costs running into thousands of pounds sterling for the workers.

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Notable Australian Cartoonist and Costly Fire Report

The aged humorist Ale. Lavingston Hop kins, famed for caricatures of George Reid and the Littl Hoy From Manly, has died at 42 while family rest at Mosman. A disastrous blaze near Mark Foy’s lane caused over 200000 in damage, with a $20,000 art ground sale soon after. The Australasian Coursing Club plans a new venture, while Julian Ashton’s Art Students hold exhibitions featuring Norman Lindsey and others.

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Cricketers’ codes clash as amateurs clash with pros

A nineteenth century cricket row shows amateurs at Lord’s clashing with professionals over conduct and professionalism. William Heldham defends integrity while MCC faces bribery scandals and suspensions, revealing tensions that shaped early club culture.

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