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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 17, 1925

Page

5

Maize Market and Cattle Dip Tensions Reported

In Maize Market notes from Heidbane on April 16 details trades at Roua Street and nearby prices. Friction between stock owners and the inspector in Kyogle arises over compulsory cattle dipping at Fronpor Creek and Doubt Ink Creek amid Sunday mishap inquiries and disruptions to milking herds.

Heidbane Roua-street Anaige Zal Weevaty Fronpor Creek Ink Creek Siekow

Flying boats for Australian defence purposes in Melbourne

A passage from Melbourne dated April 16 discusses purchasing flying boats for Australian defence. It mentions a ministerial record, a squadron led by Lawler Cole, and a planned courier Bayglan Te. The report notes the high cost, about 46000 each, and suggests the minister’s endorsement would affect their reputation.

Melbourn Lawler Cole Bayglan

Riding Fatality Claims Life Of Boy On Ayr Road

A riding accident near Ayr Road ends in the death of a boy after his horse, a mare named Char, bolted when a car veered to avoid a collision. The rider, aged about 12, sustained fatal injuries including a skull fracture and hemorrhage. He was taken to a local shop with medical staff pronouncing him dead.

Charmarth Aytdale Road Ayt Nenoo Ager

French Wireless Amateurs Report Striking Scenes

London April 18 daily press dispatch states that French amateurs have discovered their signal procedures and the manner of sending messages. The report notes improvements in radiotelegraph methods and references reception from America.

London Vaprese Paria Brecht Amateure America

U S Gold for Australia Auctioned by New York Bank

A dated international note reports the New York National Bank arranging a loan or sale of gold valued at 1,500 dollars to Australia. The brief item cites a New York source and mentions April as the timing in a condensed telegraphic style.

New York New York National Bank Australa Comrmuswegith Lee

Tomorrow Night Boxing Title Fight in Queens

A fragmentary boxing notice from Queens outlines a boxing match for a flyweight title tomorrow night featuring Teuve Carne and Harty. The text is garbled with numerous names and stray phrases, but indicates a scheduled fight card in Queens with related events and training notes.

Harty North Qeerlan Atherlon Salay Wil Howard Mensson

Memorial notice for father and husband Barrett Gorton

In Memory of Barrett Gorton who died April 15 1928 at Milverton Cairns district. Attending are Mr J Gorton and Mrs Clarke and 5 M Foley. Also notice of a Cairn funeral service for Percy Shall ea with a noon Friday deadline.

Gorton J. Gorton A “Andrewartha Milverton S. Clarke M. Foley

Late Chief Justice Jenice McCantey of Brisbane Dies

The sudden death of Chief Jenice McCantey in Brisbane ends a remarkable rise from early promise to the Supreme Court bench. His tenure on the Industrial Court and arbitration work earned respect for patience, impartiality, and restraint. He was regarded as a stabilizing figure in industrial disputes and a defender of judicial gravitas in challenging industrial matters.

Jenice McCantey Brisbane Queensland Supreme Court Peat Josiior Jeapvick

Northerners, districts listed, sports and payments mixed in note

A garbled OCR mash notes payments, district names, and sports references. Names like Stratford and Atherton appear among scattered phrases about pay status, examinations, and wrestling roles. The fragmentary text hints at a local notice or report with political and athletic mentions but offers no clear event or outcome.

Tully Child Missing and Court Appearance in Police Proceedings

Cairns Police Court heard Thomas Evany charged with being in possession of a pair of ons reasonably suspected of theft. Defendant pleaded not guilty. A witness described events Wednesday near Apence and Meleod streets, with allegations of attempted evasion of the police station and Flight from officers. The case continues as evidence is presented.

Cairns Thomas Evany Ant Natuty Cov Stable Johnson Eyntewee Wits Low Po Ie Spencesree Wefedent Asnbstatee Beige Staturn Fong Turner McLeod Spence Federal Hotel

Missing Motor Boat Spurring City Outcry

The report describes a missing motor boat and the community’s reaction, detailing the search efforts and concern among residents. It notes authorities and local figures coordinating rescue attempts and the publicity surrounding the incident.

Public Auction Notice for Property and Assets

An auction advertisement lists multiple properties and assets to be sold by a trustee or agent. It mentions sale dates, locations, and contact points, urging participation by interested bidders and noting conditions of sale and related legal proceedings.

Broken Forearm in Wartime Hospital Visit

A garbled OCR fragment hints at a wartime scene with a broken forearm and hospital setting. Names and locations are unreadable, but the text implies a medical injury during conflict and a tense recovery environment. Further readable context is insufficient to confirm a specific event or individuals.

Power Alcohol Laws and Industry Changes Tangle

Fragmented OCR text discusses power alcohol, prem accnestr, and various garbled phrases about malasses, teoma apert, and bills. It mentions Tribunisters, Instnstey, and possible regulatory debate on ethanol or motive fuel. Readable facts are limited.

Hookworm and Weather Notes Across Prewar Era

Fragmented OCR text mentions hookworm challenges, weather remarks, and prewar context. Names such as Mackay and Dr Blikyegnen appear amid scattered notes on health, environment, and public concerns. no cohesive event emerges beyond a mosaic of mentions and dates.

Santirten Cary Tin Hookworm Hunpeiee Mackay Mackay Preople Blikyegnen Anilovercome Misty Eunley Meg Tanner Italy

Medical Enigma: Woman Swats REO Mystery

A garbled medical snippet hints at a woman involved with a REO case and a medical enigma. The fragment mentions Tar day, Mawel, Beaks toe Meer, and various unclear terms, with references to doctors, clinics, and a past event. A chaotic OCR read provides limited coherent facts and no clear outcome.

Landan

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