Townsville Ambulance Band Carnival A Rousing Night
The Ambulance Band Carnival drew crowds Tuesday night with the Townsville Railway Band triumphing in the open sections and Innisfail taking the D Grade. Bands from Babinda Cairns Gordonvale Ayr Mackay and others posted scores as results were announced, with fans and officials praising the event and Mr Trussell conducting the massed performance.
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Torade
Tewesville Railway
Innisfails
Carner
Adjndion
Brass band solo contest yields 1500 pounds clear
The morning session featured a euphonium solo won by Mr. Lawson with high marks for cad, theme, and finale. Judges praised several performers from Babinda Brass Band Townsville Cairns and Mackay for tone and interpretation, noting occasional timing and balance issues and awarding points across four competing ensembles.
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Euphonium
Treesell
G. Stiwale
Babinda Brass Band
C. Lawson
Carns Guegens
R. [Ballard
Townsville
Isipsy
Trussell
Dex
Miner
Kentucky
Mr. Lawson
Levi
Hartman
Ballard
Fingle
Olo
W. Kennedy
Mackay
Owith
Haritore
Lawson
Carns Citizens
W. Hooper
A. Tracey
Cairns
C Lawson
Risoluto
Messrs
A. Johnson
W. Johnson
Excelsior
Firat
T. Lawson
A Brown
Babinda
Norma
Cai
P. Hooper
P. Mitchell
Mr. W
Prewett
Local Band Contest and Festival Highlights
Bands from Innisfail Ayr Gordonvale and Bahinda competed in a D grade marching contest with Dromkinjor Emsworth of the Cairns Citizens Band assisting. Winners included Miss Prowse in the Irish Jig and T Cromm in the Hand Handicap. Other events featured wood chopping by W Mo Stewart and A Naughton, and the National Selection of British airs with Mackay Band. The Kuranda excursion included Mackay Ayr Innisfail and Townsville bands with adjudicator Mr C Trussell joining Carnival committee representative Mr S E Brickhill at Remilton’s and Mr Brickhill hosting Mr Trussell later that evening.
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Innisfail
Babinda
Townsville Railway
Mackay
Cairns
Gems Railway
Trussell
C Trussell
Messrs S Rewett
Doogan
Ayr
Gordonware
Bahinda
Dromkinjor Emsworth
Miss Prowse
Miss Sharpe
T. Cromm
P. Cronin
Ross
Murray
Noone
Binck
W. Mo Stewart
Temeoum
A. Naughton
W. ML Stewart
Tim Cronin
FP Cronin
Cairns Citizens
Kuranda
Townswile
C. Trussell
Remilton’s
S. E. Brickhill
Brickhill
Frances Dainty Co at Palace Theatre with thrilling tricks
The Frances Dainty Company of trick performers arrives from the East and performs a slack-wire one-wheel cycle act setting a world rising record of 30 miles. Featured is George Walsh in Luck and Pluck, plus Eagle's Eye episode, Ben Turpin comedy No Mother to Guide Him, and Cairns Band in attendance. Also shown: Ginger Mick six reel classic and The Dragons Painter with Sessue Hayakawa, plus The Career of Katherine Bush and Squared with Sydney Drew.
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Palace Theatre
Toonight
Frances Dantty
George Walsh
William Fox
Walsh
Sch-Treasury
New York
Sweres
Cairns
Mick
Ginger Mick
E. J. Carrol
Gilbert Emery
Arthur Tauchert
Doreen
Lottie Lyell
C J. Dennis
Japan
Sessue Hayakawa
Tatsu
Tats
Kano
Seong
Sydney Drew
Sydney
Hic
Shearers' Strike Nears Its End
Sydney authorities report the graziers' association general council has officially announced the shearers strike is nearing its end. Delegates from all districts in the disputed territory attended the meeting to discuss unwinding the dispute and resuming work.
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Sydney
Shearers
Grazers’ Assoc
General Council of Nation
Short Week Ends Iron Trade Dispute in Sydney
Sydney September 14 A settlement reached today in the iron trade dispute at Cockatoo and Garden Island dockyards. Striking workers who refused to work Saturdays under the weekly hours plan were part of the dispute. The Society involved helped negotiate the agreement restoring the shorter week.
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Sydney
Cockatoo
Garden Island
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Armstrong, Ledlie & Stillman
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Ionisfail
Gordonvale
Bonin
Gwen mm Warentheses
Cairns Railway
Australia
Arcy's
Tian
OF Champion
J. V. Darcy
High-Claes Outfitter
Suelds Street
P.O. BO
Mareeba
Lance Paflew
Larter
Mttard & Cos
HM. A. Pittard & CO
H. H. Pittard
Regan
Tully
Master McMahon
Archie Chepman
Angus McDonald
Carnet
H. Laidler
N.o.ra
Deley
Lisha’s
G. Lisha
Philburn Footwear
Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd
Willmanns
Nakashi
Cason
Abe
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