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Agertia
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 24, 1930
Page
9
Transoceanic Cargo and Passenger Movements Report
Movements of ships and services across routes including Ellen, Lathe Fray, Drumkirk, Drumkirk London and Brisbane to Sydney. Listings cover departure dates from March to May, port calls at Liverpool, Melbourne, Beature, Fremantle, Aden and Cairns, with cargoes and passenger services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alegle Tervry
Sree
Liverpool
Mar
Sroka
Beny
Howard Smith Ltd
London
Fragmented OCR Summary Not Based on Clear Event
The readable text is garbled with no discernible names dates or places. It does not provide a complete event or verifiable facts to summarize into a proper news item.
Fragmentary OCR Notice From Hidden Page
Incomplete readable text shows scattered names and numbers likely from a local notice or ad. Distinct entities are unclear due to corruption but several capitalized tokens resemble personal or organizational names and monetary figures. No coherent event or action can be determined from the fragment.
Fragmentary Scripted Fragment From Local Notices
A garbled OCR fragment shows partial text with unusual capitalization and quotes. Readable elements are sparse, offering limited clues about persons, places, or events. The item appears to be an incomplete local notice or caption lacking coherent context or identifiable entities.
Cairns voters urged to choose sound business leaders for council
The Cairns Post urges Cairns and district residents to vote for capable men with business sense and integrity to guide the Shire Councila Harbour Boards and Cairns City Council. It highlights urgent council work, drainage and flood risks, infrastructure like footpaths streets and water, and the Barron Falls Hydro Electric Scheme as key factors in choosing trusted aldermen.
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Cairns
Harbour Bowrs
Jeremiahs
Cairne
Barron Falls
Alderman Colling
Birch
McManus
Hodel
Metal Market Report From Sydney Prices and Bar Details
The Sydney metal market report lists prices and bar identifiers with figures such as 258 per hundredweight and 255 26, along with references to various bars and entities. It mentions African electric and related trade terms, but the legible data is fragmented and not all items are clearly identifiable.
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Sydney
Ooh
Eleer
Bans Bess
Dla TV Siler
Market Report From Ramantreet Shows Mixed Demand
Brishane April 2 The Ramantreet market reports improved conditions for fine goods while overall supplies rise. Prices fall for wheat and maize as buyers delay purchases. sweet potatoes and pumpkin are well represented, beets and clove samples discussed, offers declined for poor quality seeds and cereals.
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Brishane
Ramantreet
Kates
New South Wates Oaten
Weather note reports light scattered showers yesterday
Light scattered showers fell at odd hours yesterday and into the early morning, with local area residents noting damp conditions. Forecasters predicted continued unsettled skies into today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd
Natal
Northern coastal gloom hits Overland and New Gram
A brief report notes widespread low mood along the northern seaboard, with scattered coastal districts feeling the effects. Officials cite depressed morale across Cooktown and nearby towns as meteorological and social factors mix with ongoing operations disturbing daily life.
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Qverland
Cooktown
Onmenaland
Minister for Rail Ways Visit Babinda Schedule
The Minister for Rail Ways Mr A B Witkin retires from private secretary post and visits Babinda arriving May 28 at 10 25 p m and departing May 29 at 9 10 a m. Mr Godfrey Mangan accompanies him. Public meeting urged residents to attend at available times and officials to meet with town and shire clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tien Werk
A.B Witkin
Godfrey Mangan
Stinister Valleying Carns
Arving
Morgan Walt
Babinda
Dally
Ust Ign
Batengage Atlin
Imreresta
Mabie
Swaye
Grextirey Storgan
Finda
Maneday
Garris City Covell
Caras Shire
British Live Stock Sought By Breeders
London April 2 report summaries a global search for British live stock. Breeders sent inquiries as cattle shipments and bulls move between markets. Queensland and Victoria trade details appear, with many head crossing borders to America, Canada, and Australia.
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London
Queensland
Sensdringhamm
Victoria
Amerva
Cana Aml
Humorous Old Cartoons and an Overaged Booze Tale
A quirky Iographer description features a very old man who claims he drank before 96 and waited until later ages for strong liquor. The magistrate pities the man as he recalls a long life of wobbling memories and bawling tales. Ancient games and Egypt are invoked as the judge probes the odd incident.
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Hop
Skips Yarns and Deaf Team Humor Leads to Match Loss
A garbled account describes a team unable to hear directions, with a player suggesting a megaphone and ear trumpets. The narrative claims the champion rink still won despite communication issues, while the writer questions what prevented others from performing.
State Cold Stores Brisbanes Lease Renewed
Two vendors have been renewed by the Armenianone for a two year lease at the State Cold Stores at noon by the Brisbane River. They are now being examined by the Car Commissioner who will report and recommend to the Minister for Industry H. E. Sizer.
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Brisbane
He Tne Armeniactone
Car
Imisaoner
Industry
H. E. Sizer
Waggons Derailed At Rear Yard Shunting Incident
During yesterday afternoon at the rear of Amatic Hall two trucks derailed during shunting operations. They were replaced without damage and cleared from the line. No injuries reported.
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Amatic Hall
Moat Crab Hall
Toe Hook Incident Near Little Draper Street
A youth named Kanerei Jag sustained a hook injury to the left little toe on Little Draper Street yesterday. He received first aid from the Ambulance Brigade and was taken to Laiis District Hospital where the hook was removed.
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Kanerei
Little Draper Street
Stout
Amibulance Brigade
Laiis District Hospital
Weather Analysis Shows Varied Storm Threats Across Regions
The forecast notes scattered thunderstorms in the southwest and coastal warmth elsewhere. Winds shift southeast to east along the coast with easterly to northerly turns inland. Temperatures remain generally warmer, aided by a tropical air mass and a Brisbane telegraph summary.
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Weather, Bureau Review
Brisbane
Rom
Holiday Hours Notice from Cairns Telegraph Office
The Ma il and Telegraph Office Cairns will observe Anene Day with altered hours. Operations run 9 am to 10 am, services limited to postal and telegraph branches except money orders. One delivery day. mails after 9 am will be delayed one hour. Telegraph requests should arrange for earlier office close for clearance.
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Moat
Cairns
Oper
Ponte
Howes
Deren
Cme
Harper
Claing
Busy Port Scene With Several Vessels At Dock
A crowded waterfront view shows the Nirpara and the Australa in port. Nirpara discharging sacks and Australa loading cargo while overseers monitor operations. Burreah and Ulookoo also in port. Borwah carrying cargo for the south and a ship finishing a 500 ton coke shipment for Laque ometters.
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Nirpara
Australa
Burreah
Ulookoo
Innisfail Formation Rumors Reach The Coast
Local correspondent notes whispers that Innisfail may face a new formation. Only a few insiders seem aware of the trend, while officials maintain silence about potential weather and political shifts in the region.
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Wren
Johnstone River
Exael Harm
Innisfail
Hives of Cairne district Pioneer of Cane Growth
Mr Hives settled near Wright's Creek in Kama over thirty years ago and became a leading cane grower supplying the district. An advocate of White Australia, he authored Tropical Settlement in Queensland and helped found the Cairne Canegrowers Association while serving on Burns Store Council. He helped establish Bahinda mill and opened virgin land, though he did not reap financial gains.
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Mr. Hives
Cairne District
Wright's Creeke
Kama
Hivey
Hambledon
Hives
Tts
Nia
Burns Store Council
Peume
Cairne Canegrowers ‘Association
A.W.A
McCormack
oFd
Sugar Industry and Local Officials Update
Sugar industry notes reference Mr Hivestay’s retirement from the district and his service as acting general secretary of the ASPA during Mr Kitchard’s absence last year. He is married to a daughter of the late Major Fanning of Carus, with a history tied to Wright's Creek farms.
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Hus
Hivestay
Kitchard
Mm Lomdon
AS P.A
Hives
Major Fanning
Carus
Wright's Creek
Cairns Officials Set Elections Under Reform Officer
Cairns Municipal Council and Harbour Board elections will be conducted by Reforming Officer Sir AE Wilkinson at Cams Girls and Infants Schwein on Saturday. The polls open 8 am to 5 pm with separate ballot papers and tables for each election. Voters must mark figures clearly to indicate their candidate choice. there may be up to nine candidates, and the Harbour Board paper lists its names. The exact number required per ballot must be indicated. Voting is compulsory in both unions, with penalties for not voting. Postings must be made before the day preceding the voting day.
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Wntt
Cairns
Fle Harbour Board
RY Post
Cook voters roll Cook Shire Council count
Cook Town residents vote in the Cook Shire Council election. The roll lists 284 electors, up from 245 previously, reflecting turnout expectations and local governance interest in April.
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Cooktown
Cook Shire
Cairns Railway Band Triumphs at Rockhampton Concert
The Cairns Railway Band won in the C and D grade street parade at Rockhampton, defeating rivals in a 15-band field while finishing second overall. In the D grade oval march the Cairns Band placed high with 70 points, edged by Railway Band at 71. Numerous other grade events featured multiple bands in a bustling contest.
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Cairne Railway
Atic Craxtula
Rockhampton
Bani
Carne Railway
Cairns
James
Ainitne Railway
Fragrant Garden Parcel Haunts City Street Scene
A cryptic report describes a garden plot near Abbotte Street opposite the Man Cité Hotel with a blushing display and a strong odor from a parcel. Residents fear the scent signals trouble as spring stakes approach, while the wall behind the garden becomes a focal point for observers and passersby.
St Georges Day Festival in Cairns Celebrations
The St Georges Day festival in Cairns featured a civic procession and speeches by Mr L J Blackwell and others. Leaders praised Empire unity and Shakespeare, with toasts to Australia and Anzac Day, urging greater enthusiasm and friendship for new arrivals from Britain.
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ST. Georges Day
Cairns
la G. Norrie
Go Perkins
Wa Blackwell
RA. Vilas
Prev
PG Norte ‘Atkinens
The
Caledonian Society
Ba A A
Whither Going in Australia and Imperial Finances
A fragmented account questions Australia’s financial position and the Sydney City Council’s 1,000,000 loan at New York rate. It argues for reducing unnecessary retrenchment and emphasizes imperial ties, home sentiment, and the role of Anzac legacy. The piece notes public figures and civic groups engaging in evening gatherings with local dignitaries in attendance.
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Australia
Sydney
New York
Hemmore
Aus- Malia
Cairne Commemoration Details of Arrangements
The Galrmehat Generation plans the Cairne Commemoration with outlined arrangements. Officials confirm program steps and participating groups as the event organizer details are set for the public observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairne
Anzac Day Services Planned Across Town Venues
The article details Anzac Day ceremonies including a procession starting at Drn Hall, a 530 pm monument service with a Guard of Honor, and the evening choral concert at Carns Tropical Theatre. Local officials, church leaders, and civic groups will participate, with plans for a united service and speeches by His Worship the Mayor and MLA Keany.
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Drn
Soceties
Lateas
McArthur
Police
Cirzen
Carns Tropical Theatre
Cam
Cairns “Choral Society
Townbettle
Operinge
D W. Olley
Caan Chamber of Commerc
Hay
R.A. Palmer
Salvation Arm
Father Phelan
OSA
J. Tainton
Ae Pamn
Keany
OM. J Howre
Trey
Rssgla
Sell Speak
Wn Ts
Larne
Cairns Countrywomen join AUAC Day ceremonies tomorrow
Members of Cairns Countrywomen will attend the AUAC Day celebrations at the Menural ceremony and the girt service. The text discusses taxes and shifts in imperial relations, noting the transition from empire to dominion and eventual commonwealth status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Fragmented OCR: Untitled Local Item From The Day
Readable fragments describe an event at Innietait area with a plate dustty flor and a reference to a warded prize or honor. Mentions Australia growth and an out the 4 vegor plate dustty flor and a future path. No clear names or dates are discernible.
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Australia
Innietait
Tata
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