Blues Win Narrowly as Blacks Stave Off Late Rally
Blues suffer 9–0 defeat in a ragged match as Blacks hold firm after half time. Key moments include Aitcheson and Ross misplays near goal, Ferris and Bunn prominent in Blues’ attacks, and late stoppage time penalties. Longreach Rugby Football League executive meeting followed with references to inter-town gate rules and plans for Central Western matches.
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Glasson
Messra
Quain
Sykes
Blues
Howard
Aitchison
Campbell
Ross
Bunn
Fintey
Gallagher
Aitcheson
Blacks
Blue
Sonny” Savage
Boyd
P. Ahern
Black
Ferris
Prior
Cullimore
Pollard
Pincks
Rose
Cullismore
Longreach Rugby Football League
Queen's Hotel
Messrs
J. Foster
W. McKeon
Central Queensland League
C.Q.L
C.Q.R
Thorpe
W. Thorpe
Rockhampton
Central Queensland
Longreach
Barcaldine League
Qglasson
Blackall
Central West
O'Rourke
Barcaldine and
Central Western
Barcaldine
Gavin
Railway Department
Referees’ Association
Gop
E. Gebbie
Parviliosi
Bell
Ang
T. H. O'Rourke
F. M.keon
F. O'Rourke
Father McLaughlin
Davies
Mahoney and Pattison Commissions Executed on All Events
Local and Southern commissions completed by Mahoney and Pattison with postal updates from Golden Casket Hobart. Sender details include Alan Mahoney 277 residence and Jack Pattison 303 residence and a Longreach P O Box 29. Late sporting information referenced.
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Golden Casket
Hobart
Ellis brothers spark Blues rally against Black side
In a rough rugby match the Blues press the Blacks with multiple attacking sequences led by Pee Wee Ellis and Don Gavin. Despite several chances and disputed calls, Black defenders hold firm as halftime comes with Blacks ahead 6–0 and the Blues struggle to convert in the second period.
Blues Run Out 3–0 Winners In Hard Fought Match
Blues defeated Blacks three goals to nil in a keen contest. ER Smith scored a superb try and continued to impress, with Donnelly also shining for the Blues. Wyland O Farrell and Affoo starred for the Blacks, as Quain refereed and W. and J. Ellis assisted as umpires.
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Blues
ER. Smith
E. Smith
W. Quain
Messrs. W. and
J. Ellis
The Leading Western Queensland Hairdressing Saloon
An item lists services and offerings including massage and electric shampooing chairs, gramophone records, and an Australian talking machine recital with Golden Casket and Brother George. It notes hairdressing billiards and referee Mr Quain’s support.
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Queensland
Golden Casket
Brother George
Rugby League and Soccer Results From Sydney and Rockhampton
The New South Wales Rugby Union side defeated Marois 27 to 23 at the Agricultural Ground before 12 000 spectators. Mackay beat Rockhampton 20 to 11 at Rockhampton. New South Wales meets Queensland tomorrow in Rugby League. New Zealand beat Australia 3 goals to 2 in the first Sydney soccer test. Sydney League Football saw Western Suburbs 31 to 10 over South Sydney at the Sydney Sports Ground. Glebe beat Balmain 7 to 6 at Wentworth Park with 2000 spectators. St George 14 to 12 over Newtown at Marrickville Oval. North Sydney 19 to 8 over University at Birchgrove Oval. North Sydney and Souths lead the table with one defeat each.
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New South Wales Rugby Unions
Marois
Agricultral Ground
Sydney
New Zealand
Australia
Sydney Sports
South Sydey
Western Suburbs
T. McMahon
Marrickville Oval
St. George
Newtown
Birchgrove Oval
North Sydney
University
Norths
Souths
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Ing
Savage
Kows
Ifer
Springer
Martin
Tabart
Slacks
Longblach League
Referee's Association
W.elgar
Treas Rauer
Sydney Arcade
Ies Sone
Mahoney
Pattison
Hairors
Tobacconists
WTO
Jack Pattison
Reg. C.Q.R.A
Imperial Hotel
Gavin Brothers
Peewee" Ellis
Bates
O. Gavin
Holmberg
Smith
Don Gavin
Une
Bivens
Peewee
Ellis
D. Gavin
Pon Gavin
Fletcher
Lawson
Miffey
F. B. O'Rourke
Messrs. Glasson and
Lyceum
Eagle Street
H. Hollowood
Central Hotel
T. Maher
Mackay
New South Wales
Glebe
Balmain
Wentworth Park
W. Neill
Dobbie & Batten
Cannan
Peterson
Bank of Australasia Chambers
Royal Mail Hotel
Winton
Commercial Hotel
Tariff
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