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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1929

Page

13

Methodist Tennis Club elects officers at annual meeting

Mr W Seymour was elected president of the Methodist Tennis Club at the annual meeting. Other officers named include S B H Holmes W B Evans and W Orchard as vice-presidents with W Gardner captain and J C Muir vice-captain. Treasurer is Arthur Allen and committees led by Mrs Muir, Mrs Coulson, Miss Harvey and J Wattridge. Secretary is Mrs T Burton. J C Muir to obtain quotations for moving the court back six feet amid a £35 credit balance.

Methodist Tennis Club W. Seymour BH. T. Holmes W. EB. Evans Worchard W. Gardner J. C. Muir Arthur Allen Mesdames Muir and Coulson Misa Harvey J. Wattridge T. Burton Dundra Tambo Greendale

Brown Bridge Fight Ends In Dramatic Ring Exit

Boxing fans packed the Longreach Shire Trnll to see Teal Brown of Boston and Fimle Bridge of Stonehenge, but the match ended one minute two seconds after starting amid a hostile reception. Door receipts reached 68 10s. Preliminary bouts featured the Power brothers with Jack proving too heavy for Dim Power as the crowd showered the ring with money. The Ted Shorten versus W Frampton bout followed.

Longreach Shire Teal" Brown Boston U.S A Fimle Bridge Stonehenge Power Brothers Dim Power Jack Ted Shorten W. Frampton Gow

Land Rentals. Longreach Court Reductions On Crown's Estimates

In Brisbane the Land Court announced rent reductions for grazing selections across Barcaldine Longreach and Jundah districts. Retrospective periods ranged from 1925 to 1929 with multiple names listed for second and fourth period rents and adjournments in Longreach cases. A separate police court note records Bill the Boatman’s drunkenness conviction and a boxing night featuring Alby Russell, Jack Kelly, Pal Brown and Frate Bridge with Brown declared winner in the main bout.

CROWN Brisbane Barcaldine Longreach Jundah Barlow Land Court Bill the Boatman Michal Ryan C. Innes J.P

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