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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

12

Landing ceremony commemorates river rover in Johnstone Shire

A large procession marked the river rover landing with crowds, bands, and floats. Officials led by Mr MF Coxetlo and Mr Thomas Fitzgerald highlighted pioneer history, while spectators observed a dramatic Ratepayer 99 display before parading to the White Horse Hotel and Esplanade Hospital.

Rover Bank Commonwealth Hank White Horse Hotel Esplanade MF Coxtetlo Innisfail Howe Shite Couwet Erin Lery Bethe Mincy“Naoey Ryan Joan Ryan Alice Flermey Mary Tierney Fa' Moran Tavita Larval Wright Maher J. Lynch G. Wright Davis Ammbre Nevis Ammning Niles Johnstian Co. Hall Sneindest St Mes BA. Atherton Dmo Pease Mil Tor Herbert Spesehes Covegrowers ® Association Sia Doaanes Bow

Innisfail Gala Opens Fitzgerald Memorial Wing

The ceremony marked the foundation stone laying for the Fitzgerald Memorial Wing of the Innisfail hospital. Attendees included Mr Atherton and hospital president Mr Robertson, who praised supporters including Mr Fitzgeralds family. The minister pledged ongoing support for the district’s hospital, with the first baby born that day celebrated by Mrs Pease presenting a silver porringed bowl.

Atherton Hon &. A. Atherton Innisfail Etek Piregerahl Grams Ikad Brisbate Ratiheatvon Sebeans Samsfai J 1. Robertson Hospital Ease Fitzgerald Vaney McHeers Pease Tuemer Hi. Fitegerald LT Robertson Robertson Iniosiail

Evening Festa At Shire Hall Draws Cairns Visitors

A fragmented report notes a social gathering at Shire Hall titled the festa evening. Mr Roberton presented a verification tied to Liavs suggestion while appeals and readings sparked interest. A large turnout from Cairns and other areas attended the event, creating real interest.

Igi Roberton Liavs Sistigre Cairns Ian Gp

Zeppelin Lands in England During Experimental Flight

London April 2 reports an air ministry notice that a Zeppelin belonging to Lehmann Company crossed England in an experimental flight. The airship broke its journey at a 47 station and moored to a large steel mast, marking the first German dirigible to land in England.

London Sears Ate Cr Lehmann Coumany Engaed England

Flying Duchess Returns From England by Air to Capetown

The Duchess of Bedford and Captain Barnard with Mr. Late arrived at Capetown in the aeroplane Spider after a nine day return flight from England. In Singapore April 22, the party had skiers. they were overtaken by the Java-Supermere air mail non stop to Bankok. The airmen will break the journey at neers.

London Duchess of Bedford Barnard Amd Late Capetown Havin England Wst Singapore Spith Sd Kapavia Bankok i Neers

Australians Enjoy London Stopovers Ahead of Wembley Fare

Australian cricket team travelers reach London after Lucerne journey and visit Folies Bergere then attend tense events. They accept Tennis Ball Association lunch at Wembley and plan to watch the Huddersfield Arsenal cup final, with strong English crowd support noted for Welsh rugby ties and broad European appreciation.

London Australian Press Association Lucerne Paris Itels Europe Wembley Stadium Hudders- Feld Arsenal

London Autographs Offer Curt Note from Australian Team

An air mail letter from manager Mr W J Kelly dated Columbo states autographs will not be given by any team member. The notice adds the request is useless for the public to clamour, reflecting a firm stance against autograph requests.

London Nother Sladly Anduye Ae W. J. Kelly Ate Colambo

Long lifers and comparisons tortoise record

A fragmented miscellany discusses longevity myths and records across species. It mentions butterflies living longer than a day, tortoises claimed to reach centuries, horses aging into their 40s, a Prussian breeder’s long trek to Berlin, parrots and cockatoos living past a century, and various anecdotal age claims with skepticism about their veracity.

Women mime air the simulan Tite misread

A fragmentary line references women and effort in a regard to worth, noting tension between mime performance and personal value. The readable material lacks clear events, dates, or concrete actors, offering only a stylized, ambiguous quotation.

Honor the Pioneers in the Jemisfail District

A commemorative note praises early settlers and the Chamber of Commerce secretary S. K Base ten. It reflects on the hardships of thick tropical scrub and the progress brought by new roads and industry, urging respect for those who established Toninfail and contributed to regional growth.

S. K Jemisfail ‘Chamber of Commerce Hanamus Toninfail Tandeur Imam Road

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