Local Cairns News Highlights and Events
Community updates report Red Cross collection at the wharf raising £2 0s 4d and a returned ticket misplacement. probate granted in Townsville for Herbert Spreadborough will. Atherton hospital brigade notes 95 March cases. Captain Iheedes to remain in Cairns posting. Easter holidays bring many visitors to Cairns and district with picnics planned at Green Island and Double Tyland. local court fines for whisky adulteration.
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Wan
Iheedes
Cairns
Green Island
Double Tyland
Freshwater
Barron Point
Second Beach
Herbert James Spreedborough
Nattis Camp Station
Mar Desktows
Sision Mateger
Hegfatrer
Fir. Chase . Norcia
Townsville
Local Emergencies Report From Tolga And Atherton
A man named James Foster attempted self harm at Tolga on Friday by cutting his throat. He was attended at Atherton Hospital after initial first aid and is described as recovering. A separate accident in Sachs Street injured a young girl named Reby Pope, fracturing her frontal bone and undergoing brain surgery. The report notes a household chocolate product and promotes it as safe, urging its use.
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Fred Church
Wem
Church
Omjaw
James Foster
Tolga
Herberton
Sid
Foster
Atherton Hospital
Kr. Maxwell
Jngertal
Reby Pope
Sachs Aleet
Wes
Clarke
Youung
Seripen
Cairns Pictures Presents Major Easter Evening Show
A full Cairo programme features Jeane Fife the Scottish contralto singing My Ain Folk On the Banks of Loch Lomond Because. The bill includes two new Pathé front films and a star drama Ancient Order of Goods Fellows plus Keystone comedy Lovers Post Office and several dramas and comedies. Tickets range 1 shilling 8 pence 1 shilling and other prices. Booking opens tonight at the theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Mie
Jeane Fife
Ain Folk
Lock Lomend
France
Special Gazette
Pathe
Order of Ioodsfellows
Ator
Comedie
Ladies' Charity Drive and Weather Almanac Features
The WC.T.U. reminds Cairen ladies the Belgian relief funds stay open through the war with cash and clothing donations. The meteorological summary from Kumeringa State Nursery records March readings, rainfall 4.72 inches, 12 rainy days, various temperature metrics, and solar radiation. The Adgenide Co ship Washillee sails from Brisbane after a regatta voyage with Captain Meekening and an extensive crew list including officers, engineers, and stewards.
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Wc.t.u
Cairen
Miss Williams
Abott-Sy
Tan
Pitta
Chas. FE. Wood
Senda
Kumeringa
Ita
Adsigide Co
CL. OC
Kenzie
Brisbane
Rowen
Arisbane
Markey
Tlowen
Passengee
Meekening
J. J. Bureh
Wo Tavier
Fletcher
Trott
Moore Farmer
K. Brown
Earl
Ginger
J. McKennie
Brodie
FH. Snell
A. Metter
J. RB. Green
Enwinger
TI. Grave
Ree. P. Green
Veedee Makes Friends at Newcastle Public Demonstration
Professor Wright describes the Veedee as a serious remedial instrument praised for quick pain relief. He notes callers in Newcastle and aims to prove its efficacy through live treatment demonstrations to include audience members.
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Wright
Veedee
Newcastle
New South Wales
Australia
Lacy
Abe
Neweanle
Queensland
Kim al
Iehdielin
Palace Theatre vaudeville and film program draws crowds
The Palace Theatre offers a packed night of vaudeville led by Leo and Lionel and elaborate film programs. A featured item titled What I would do with the Kaiser draws many entries, while The Prairie Trail and The Man Who Lied promise strong showings. Through the Centuries and other reels enhance the bill, with a full house expected and Palace Refreshment Rooms ready for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Bathdes
Leo
Lionel
Conference of the Poli War Labor League Opens in Sydney
The annual conference opens amid criticism of government and calls to support state and federal measures. Premier Holman warns against anti government sentiment while discussing wartime employment and civil defense amid fears of siege and food control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Poliwar Labor League
Holman
Saul
Enul
Velmag
Wowie
New South Welea
German Intrigue and Turkish Moves in Persia
The piece analyzes Turkish led incursions into Persia around Tabriz and the region near Lake Van, with Kurdish tribes allied to the Ottomans raiding Persian frontiers. It discusses Russian concerns on the Caucasus, the strategic railway near Baku, and risks to British and German plans in the Middle East, framing the wider impact on Turkey and regional power.
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Veroia
Jeurz
Pete
Amy Wae
Than Gia
Cremin
Wien
Pere Mid
Trumiab
Bhany
Tabriz
Cauemsos
Persie
Rumere
Baku
Caspian
Ibaria
Black Sea
Tabor
Middle East
Urmay
Agia Aimer
Gomes
Mabors
Transcaucasia
Karsi
Failum
Iui
Uethelia
Tigria
Euphhraum
Imany
Turkey
Wallen
Transtaurasig
Great Britain
Russia
Germany
Berlin
North Sea
Ragilad
Indian Sea
Rte
Mulligan
Evtenda
Persia
Aires
Child's Hospital Case Ties to Vita Effects Reported
Melbourne April 1 George Lonsdale two weeks old tied to Vita effects at a children's hospital. Perth April reports a printing and houn factory destroyed by fire Friday morning with damage about £20100 insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
George Lonsdale
Children's Hospital
Yf Vita
Totet
Eijana
Perth
Perth Council approves execution for Joseph Cutay case
The executive Council reviewed Dr. Montgomery's report on Joseph Cutay alias Andria Bacher, the child killer at Merving, and ruled that the law should proceed. An April 12 execution date was set. In Sydney, the Warlin Jnr owner Jo Wren donates about £2,950 won by Garlin in the Tomomster Handicap to the Belgian Relief Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Executive Council
Montgomery
Joseph Cutay
Andria Bacher
Jean Pell
Merving
Sydney
Warlin
Jo Wren
Garlin
Timber Plant to Close as Orders Lag in Perth
Perth reports mill closures due to lack of orders and insufficient timber stock. About a thousand workers may lose their jobs as Millen Timber and Trading Co suspends most operations to align with reduced demand. Nearby, Constable McLaughlin escorted four prisoners to Towneville on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Millen Timber and Trading Company
McLaughlin
Towneville
Ite J
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Lilley
Murray
Charles Lillet
Abi'ah Murzrat
Wilson & Ryan
Mssboenell & Haba
Caiens
High Court of
Supreme Courts
Commonwealth
New Zealand
P. Ma Donnel
H. V. Bantam
A. RE. N. MecDonnell
Abbott Street
Cairks
Pashiovtsg
Turin
Masy
Hardees
A. Collins
E-Stefet
Ateitica
Rheumiat
Donne Coucns
Kelly
Alno
Great Art Union
Winnie
Furtan
Princers-lane- Meib
Vic
Cash
Credit
In Ting
Tin
Wee Findon Haddocks
J. & P. Pease
Werchant Grocers
Lake Street
Cairne
Cal
H. Stacey
Watchmakle
J .Wellem
Gr. Wm. Clarke
Irvinebesk
Fedex
Owen Whittick
P.O. Box
Phone
Craig
Robt
Atherton Bros
Tlave
Businames
Cotati
Bupro 6
Edsonton
Ars Answad
the Post
Ils
Reilly
Cheaniat
Red Crossuress
Dimbulah
Ierald
Egypt
Resi
Ion Division
Fant
P.M
Caires
Gorman
Sams Company
Barrett's Hotel and Hall
Atlaertuss
Atherton
Harrett
THE
Taiyuan
Sontay
Atherton Ambualasre
Hal Cros
Wola
Collins
Charchyard
Tamoulin Law and Planing Mill
Tamoulu
Fastertide
BH. A. Wright
Ggaimet Jiuniz Martim
Liscenep
Havard
Mrr. Gross
I.M
Hiskos
MW Aioe
Austral Pictures
Craig's
Cairns Pictures
the Palace Theatre
Wogan
Geeronies
Bushyr
Kowsit
Keren
Feesien Inshune
Gulf
Meena
Is? Nor East
Wade
Rehirda
Victor Hawkes
Batinda
VianLat
Eton
Hailiete
Warcerr’s
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