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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 19, 1918

Page

3

Harbor Board Considers Ice Plant Tenders At Length

The Harbor Board held a Thursday meeting presided by Mr. Sita with W. Atherton J C G Wills Pease W Marnane EH Heale and J Het present. Discussion covered storage, refrigeration plants from Federal Ice Works and Waugh and Josephson, two large compressors, two small cool chambers, ice tanks, and spares. Estimated costs totaled about £1260, with ammonia coil and valve expenses.

Sita Ala Ewe W. Atherton J. C . G. Wills Pease Marnane EH. Heale J. & Het Mr. T. Fai Hera Sydney Recald Conjonctis Federal Ice Works Waugh and Josephson Ideral Lee Dorsi Gerd Sedeh de Gees Pep Joseph Je Waugh Sette Aison Itedenon Ener Agim Wangit Ana Josephson

Appointment of Permanent Engineer Sparks Board Debate

The board debates delaying the permanent engineer choice and considers McCalloch for temporary post, with supports for Galbraith and others. Tenders for plant renovations and electrical fittings are urged, while a motion to extend previous resolutions and review board records is discussed.

Karl Pease Sie McCalloch Xorage Biav Wilks Newell Mme Galbraith Hoelrove O'Keefe Lime Ag Peranent Cocmest Pease and Heate Atherton McCulloch Elder Smith Co Swich CLF & E Hodel J. Rank Renatenian CN. Boulf Marlon Eoinser

Public Meeting Minutes Mention 1904 Auditor and Harbor Repairs

A district meeting records appointing Stanley Mammy as auditor for 1904 remuneration and notes underwire storage arrangements. It cites Captain Kwende’s report on local dangers, plans to seek engineer advice, wage adjustments for watchmen and labor on wharf projects, and proposed conversions of a board store shed to a beer shed. The session ends with thanks to the chairman.

Petes Pmert Bridane Stanley Mammy Tim Ated Kwende Imaster Bernea Msi Chile Thor Ghost Aimely Ximate Naval Authority Hall

Entertainer Recalled in Fractured Ode to Russia's Fall

A garbled tribute piece describes a grand entertainment night and a famed performer. It hints at political intrigue with a reference to Russia and the fate of a dictator, mentioning war, treachery, and a dramatic demise amid a festive setting. The prose mixes praise with tumultuous history.

Opston's Victors and Thefts Reported Across Sydney

The Sydney area paper reports Opston's win and local victors with prices listed, then notes a February arrest for saluting a Wel st morning. Separate items cover thefts of mail bags and bags from a carriage, with details on alleged accomplices and subsequent arrests.

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