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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 28, 1920
Page
8
The readable bits mention divisions and events such as Third Division and First Appearance. It references competitors like Semon and others with unclear names, possible results, and mentions of wearers and a Bend in OS. The piece reads like a table or list from a club or meet with multiple partial scores and annotations.
The Becran Valley Club lists activities for the weekend with dry run racing and showings. It notes visiting athletes and hopes for continued good weather, plus names several local performers and participants like Loren Dickson and Dalle.
Reports from Japanese newspapers allege student protests linked to industrial groups while Australian authorities pursue clues about the missing schooner Swaneard and airman Captain Siuit amid a broad search. Major W Anderson and Captain F Lukin join the hunt as search teams extend to Tasman coast and nearby islands.
Local report notes Rep Kennedist Walker and Kemp Waller tied to five next Thursday at Shire Hall with rising excersion. The text mentions Frank Tiernan and Hambledon Peete in unclear context.
A garbled Sydney dispatch references Thomas Aire and Arthur Edward Catlet facing charges linked to the Federal Income Tax case. It notes defense arguments and alleged false statements, with mentions of court procedure, witnesses, and potential outcomes amid a complex legal discussion.
Fragmentary report describes an accident involving a driver, guards, and a train near Sydney. Witnesses discuss guard actions, injuries, and conflicting account of fault between Darbyshire and Westing inquiries. Bodies were moved to Bimalonge. investigators note limited evidence and lack of clarity on cause.
Melbourne dispatch notes fruit growers and government officials meeting to ensure adequate measures for the coming fruit crop. Delegates press for a robust program to safeguard shipments and prevent waste, amid warnings of market disruption and supply pressures.
Fragmented text discusses trade lines and producer rights amid a dispute. Mentions evading limits and a federal matter. References a producer and a possible interest from a site. The readable portions suggest a debate over control, responsibility, and potential legal action.
A Cairns theatre program showcases a scenic study of New York by day and night, featuring Ma Kennedy and a lineup including The Prince, Catone Maraleon, and Sab Pollard. Austral films debut in Gordonvale with Pathe’s Weekly as part of a late program.
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