Australian troops to return home amid transport talks
Prime Minister and Acting Prime Minister report some success in efforts to hasten repatriation of Australian troops. Cable from Mr Hughes seeks vessels for transport of men workers and married women. Cairns branch foregoes St George's Day event and plans a peace festival with school program.
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Ambarthlag
Brisbane
Apa
Prime Minster
Hughes
Jansen
Watt
Highs
ATE Royal Society OF &T
George
Cideltows
Aml
Wotery Mers Hership
Buna
Rom
Autor
AH Clarke
Vieettreadenea Als
Broughton
Rowe
Bellingham
Esis Agha
Tuvineen
Cairns
St George's
Torrential Rains Sweep Cairne Area Deluge Disrupts Rail
The Cairne region endured 34 hours of heavy rain ending 9 am Thursday with 90 points recorded, strong gusts, and river levels rising. Redlynch Ris and Gordemneale reported high water, while trains were redirected. Babinda and Babinda to Gordonvale link connected by an improvised service as the flood impacted cane fields and street flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairne
Redlynch Ris
Krams Gow
Gordemneale
Gordonvale
Habinda
Babinds
Aard
Babinda
Seerponte
Mareeba& Acherton
Herberton Tolen
Mount Mallay
Gery
Fragmentary geographic weather note from Georgetown era
Fragmentary OCR reads as a weather report from Georgetown noting rainfall records and travel disruption. Mentions Forsayth and Cairns area with references to fires, winds, and March conditions. text is corrupted with many unreadable words.
Local Club Promotes Pet Community Program and Racecourse Upgrades
The Test Club advances plans for a community animal program and ongoing upgrades at the local racecourse. Officials note preparations for an upcoming meeting and readiness of the track area, with emphasis on updating facilities and improving operations as the Wind Handicap approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sderects
nThiy Progres
Danas
Neal
Jamesth
Bebet
Bret
Maydor
Verbal excerpt on mining machine seating limits and supervision
The passage discusses safety and staffing rules for mining machines. It states that where ground is uneven or space limited, two men must operate each machine and be classified as first class. The Government Inspector of Mines may order changes if necessary and refer disputes to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Secessary
Meat Industry Crisis Stressed At Rockhampton Meeting
In Rockhampton delegates from the meat industry discussed looming shortages as ships divert freight to New Zealand. Attendees warned that all meatworks would be affected by reduced Australian tonnage with ships scarce and operations at risk of closure this month if supplies do not improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockhampton
Aynlx
Gueenstand
Auers
Ratious
E. B. Purnell
Att WA
Makay
Central Meatworks
Lake's Creek
Australia
Shipping Board
Imperial Shipping Board
Aew
Amusrnus Mir. Fhaber
Ove
Ryan
Sugar Industry Report From Melbourne April Note
Report from Melbourne cites a preliminary note on the sugar industry with dates around April and March. It references members and a meeting or committee in relation to production, trade, and policy. Names and places are sparse in the fragment.
Visitors Welcome at Commercial Travelers' House
The hotel now extends a comfortable stay with new bathrooms and improved air cooling for tourists. A few cars are available for visitors, and the establishment highlights sherry and whisky offerings by McCracken with fashionably named rooms and updated facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MRR Mas
Markham
Ie Iv
Orly Best Bron
Macleay
McCracken
Erie E Warn
Notorious Piano Tuner Touts National Reach
An odd OCR fragment shows names such as Kalalewsk, Mr Nicholas, Rotinn, and Stannard linked to tuning priced instruments in Querns. BEA tolerts and AU TEAS appear as references for tuning publicity. Mentions PhotoPlayer Et909 and locations like Argon Warecke and Irvindaal hint at a regional trade notice or advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalalewsk
Nicholas
Stannard
Tamer
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Camille
Owl
Amd
Armstrong, Leciie & Stillman
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Columbia Records
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Asth Batulies
Kimgsbott
Jusmiese
Cure Gires
Tree Icky
Marris
Walion
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Travers
Th Matson
Private Williams
Williams
Battalion
Canon
Wolfe
Legat
J. T
Wigghesworth
Nike
New York
Alory
Ole
de ‘Pathe
Gazette
Watson's Parks
Gates
Mother Machree
Ryewet
Erecta Weather
Georgetown
Fentow
Hedin
Don Minnes
Tattersall's Billiard Parlor
AMD Cigar Divar
Rau
RTHUR
Sentrey
Apneia
Sporting
IrmaTion
Dollard &Ren Moray
Oubce
Costin
Mareeba Foe
Marmudi Pavone
Melbourne
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Valley Hotel
Air
Bres
Iano Tamin
Argon
Warecke
Auherhen
EAD
Atherton
Cooper
Phos
Ces
Agen
Myton
Fue
Dare Fee
Bseo
Oconee
Lisha
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