Moon Phases and Inter-State Lines Schedules
Moon phases listed with Last Quarter noted. Inter-State Lines Drumgal and Heishene routes show arrivals and sailings to Canberra Sydney Melbourne Cairns and towns like Newcastle and Townsville. Dates include April May with multiple ports shown and prices mentioned.
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Drumgal
Canberra
Eass Heishene
Seraen
Manuads
Aies
Melbourne
Hestane
Nile Brudure
Sydney
Sedney
Bristane
Saily
Wandana
Passenger list from Carrs to Mel learse unsettling
An OCR readable fragment lists numerous travelers including Messrs Browne des J. Ly Maddon Camp Rea Aster ant dh Nroskinan Cowbridge Euchborne and many others. The text appears as a chaotic roster of names without a clear event or date.
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Carrs
Mellearse
HP. Browne
A. D. Des
Richardson
P. Irst
Sermenée
Cookson
Hunt
Stone
Hughes
Po Johnston
S. Taylor
Breanas
Livie
L. Scots
TJ McFadden
H- Davey
P. Brewoc
H. Barker
A. D. Bai
Maddison
Asher
Roberton
E. L. Flook
Pinder
Band Contest Marks Splendid Achievements and Prizes
Report on the band contest detailing numerous awards across classes. Notable placings include A Grade Mais, Iron fist, and various third prizes for marches, cornet, trombone, and brass categories. Several named entrants and teams appear among the prize listings and honors.
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Agatryate
Sugel
Amacer Bora
E Brow
Cham Sem Bora
E Bown
Eesthorstze
Gistase Shmvbene
Halle
Jessi Boys
Jones
NSW Election Speech Emphasises Unity and Reform
In Sydney April, Mr B. Stevens cited three years of post crisis recovery and urged continued support for the current government. He outlined tax relief, salary reductions postponed as finances permit, and measures to secure employment, water conservation projects, and constitutional amendments on marketing primary products. He warned against legal writ abuses and pledged reforms to libel and defamation procedures.
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Inh
Sydney
Seer Ipraht ‘Eremier
B. ‘B. Stevens
Lang
New South Wales
Australia
Pare Ow
Stevens
Garlowvale Anzac Service at St Pauls Parish
St Pauls Presbyterian Church Garlowvale holds Anzac service on 11-15 to follow a service at the church. Rev Ernest Jolton serves as minister with special focus on returned soldiers.
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St Paul's Presbyterian Church
Garlowvale
Death notes for Ellen Spreckles widow of Waller Thoun
Ellen Spreckles widow of the late Waller Thoun dies at her residence in Ayr On Ayr 2 She is mourned by daughters Catherine Meathe and Edward Heale and by other relatives in a Seth veu obituary style record
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Thomson
Ayr 2
Renotea
Kureeea
Ellen Spreckles
Waller Thoun
Catherine
Meathe
Edward Heale
Seth Veut
Thanks for kindness after loss at Pawneilly
Thomas S Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy express sincere thanks to Dr Carroll Matron Allen and the Nursing Staff of Bahinds Hospital for their kindness to their son in hospital They also thank Mr Millieheuser Mrs Bell Mrs Maclean and other friends at Pawneilly and Mirrywittai for sympathy and support in their great grief.
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T. S. Kennedy
Pawnmilly
Carroll
Allen
Bahinds Hospital
Millieheuser
Bell
Maclean
Pawneilly
Mirrywittai
London Metal Market Quotations From Sydney April Update
April 2 London metal market quotations for April 23 show Australian Mines and Copper spot and forward prices. The report lists prices in pounds and pence across copper forms including electrolytic and standard bars, with spot and forward rates and cent per ton figures.
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Sydney
London
Australan Mines
Ela Wits Forsava
I Ward
In Memoriam Davis Davis Wexband and Father William Thomas
In memory of our dear Wexband and father William Thomas who died in Cairns April 25, 192 . Family members express longing for his smile and reflect on the depth of sorrow, recalling past moments and the loss felt by sons and daughters.
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Davis
Lowing
Wexband
William ‘Thomas
Cairns
Gift to university of seismograph device
A donor named Agni A jesor remains anonymous but gifts a seismo instrument to the university. The airmovement seismograph is noted for photographic tremor analysis and can record about 400 times weekly on moving pane at a speed of one ech. University officials say the instrument will greatly aid research, replacing an older seismograph currently valued at a stake in Perth and Sydney.
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Nrisbane
Agni
Jesor
Aionemreatt
Ine Quenst
Cierny
Perth
Sydney
Waterside Workers Award Variations Considered in Queensland Ports
Application for variations of the waterside workers award was before the Arbitration Court for Queensland ports today. The Waterside Workers Federation sought shifts exemption and alternative rest periods or a two hour work cycle with a break after every two hours, amid debate over scheduling and compensation.
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Queensland
Melbourne
Waterside Workers
Cw ‘Brisbate
Bornie Deemon
Waterside Workers Federation
Anzac Day tribute urged to honor war heroes
The text emphasizes the lasting memory of Australasia's war heroes and the duty of citizens to observe Anzac Day with solemnity rather than spectacle. It argues the nation should reflect on sacrifice, maintain respect for the flag, and uphold civic obligations without cheapening the day.
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Cairns
Australasia
Sone
Bey
Max
Gore
The Call for Peace and Duty in a War-Weary World
A reflective piece argues no true peace comes from war, noting that great conflicts only exhaust foes and delay harmony. It urges nations to pursue lasting peace through moral resolve, humility, and informed restraint rather than repeated warfare. The author condemns hollow rhetoric and stresses duty to humanity.
Stratford Bridge Closure In Cairns Shire
Stratford bridge over the Barron River will close from 8 am Friday April 26 to Saturday April 27 for bitumen surfacing operations as notified by the Cairns Shire Council. A report mentions a large consignment of woven carpet for the Orient aboard the Taiping with 200 cases of New Zealand butter transshipped at Sydney. Weather forecast for Queensland predicts fine conditions with local showers on the coast, cold nights in subtropical districts, and southeast winds. Innisfail boy Richard Ryan, four, was hit by a car at Grace and Edith streets, receiving facial wounds and shock and was taken to hospital after ambulances attended.
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Stratford Bridge
Cairns Shire Council
Stratford
Barron Aver
Orient
Cairns
Sydney
Werner
Meteoroological Bureau
Brisbane
Queensland
Downs
Maranna
Richard Ryan
Eastnoisfail
Grace
Edith Streets
Innisfail
Four Young Men Arrested for Rail Travel Without Tickets
Mareeba police arrested four men Thomas Temonsi 19 Samm Hagirk 9 Rov Here 28 and Thomas Manon 37 on Taraday for travelling by rail from Eurante to Mareeba without valid tickets. They pleaded guilty, were fined 21, with default imprisonment. Mareeba correspondent reports.
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Mareeba
Borthwick
Thomas Temonsi
Samm Hagirk
Rov Here
Thomas Manon
Mareela
Eurante
Golden Casket Draws Prizes in Brisbane Event
Brisbane reports show Golden Casket No 40 drawn with first prize going to a listed winner. Names include Austin, Tai, Srot, McLeod, Bennett, and others in scattered notices from Nambour and Snowtown, noting traces of prize distribution and participants across several towns.
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Brisbane
Prise Weal
Austin
M Tai
AL Srot
Ana Traces
Care
McLeod
Weet
Pracond
Silke
Borwich
Bennett Ant
Nambour
James G. Crem
Snowtowse
Fragmentary note from London archive hints at altered funds
A garbled London archival fragment references a 23 August entry and possible changes to funds or accounts. Details are unclear, but the note mentions a figure tied to a local authority or company and a request for review or correction.
EL Wardys Eleven Tourists Play Cairns Exhibition
The El Wardy touring cricket team to Cairns plans to field a strong side at Parra aria Park in Cairns. This will mark Mr Waldy’s fourth visit to Cairns with star players including Claire Grimmett McCabe Bill Brown Ernie Bromley and Frank Easton. The tourists aim to present scintillating displays against a high-class opposition and meet renowned spinner Clarrie Grimmett, hailed as a great slow bowler of his era.
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Cairns
Wil Phy
Cairne
Parraaria Park
Gar) Waldy
Caius
Aml
Internationla
Claire Grimarett
McCabe
Bill Brown
Ernie Bromley
inter-Stawe
Quy Robinson
Frank Easton
Dick Ge Lavest
Wendell Wille
Fillvex
Les Meade
Weasley
Hashuan
Clarrie Grimmett
Waddy’s Tours Foster Coast Cricket Opportunities
In organising these tours Mr Waddy has done a tremendous amount of good for the same in these parts. While undoubtedly they are a definite source of improvement to country cricket in the State, for about every law of importance in the Vicinity of the coast at all evening it given an opportunity that they would not otherwise have of obtaining a match with these high class teams.
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Waddy
Fragmentary Notice Opened for Cairns Event Appreciation
A damaged OCR fragment describes an opening in Cairns with a district showing appreciation for splendid work. It mentions repeats of a play over the week and the chance to see a Batten combination in action. References a James Alfred identity and a respectful rate of conduct in trips.
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Cairns
Cary
Tully Cricket Train Delay To Benefit Fans
The North Queensland Railways General Manager announced a Friday train from Tully to Dana will be delayed until 6 30 pm to allow fans from Silwood and El Avich to attend the cricket match between Mr Waddy's XI and Tully and return home without delay. Mr Waddy's team is due to arrive in Tully tomorrow traveling from Cardwell.
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Tully
Tully Cricket Association
North Queensland Railways
Danaal
Siliwood
EL Avich
Cardwell Shire meeting hosts welcome at Plas Theatre
Great interest was shown in the contest as a well attended gathering prepared for the welcome event at the Plas Theatre. Cr C Triteel presided over the Cardwell Shire Coast meeting with Mr Ete among the attendees.
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Noonan
Em. Indy
Plas
Cardwell Shire Coast
Cr. C. Triteel
Exquisite Art in Wood by Thomas Griffiths Exhibit
An elaborate feature on Thomas Griffiths, a septuagenarian woodwork craftsman in North Anmbenne, whose intricate inlay and turnery pieces gained admiration at the Wembley Exhibit in Cairns and across Australia. The article highlights his lifelong dedication, notable works, and the royal reception of his gemlike wood creations.
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Thunber
Mom Iggs
Evorative Woods
Thomas Griffiths
Claus Soald
Etymmatmataon
North
Anmbenne
Atl Reganilen
Aunhralia
Ati Nf Inlay
Yenteer
Waddies Kl Peers on Friday April Kir feyee Henry mm wide ty ericourane sal
Wadde’s team plays on Friday April Kir feyee Henry, aiming for wide scoring and strong bowling. Prizes include £1 for best bowler and awards for local players. officials note names McCabe Browley Geani mett and lrnes.
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Wadde
Feiday
Feyee
Henry
Ericourane
Visiting cricket team arrives amid excitement in Shore Lounge
April 2: a visiting team from the United States arrives to play cricket, greeted warmly by Shore Lounge officials. The match features Easton and Guest scoring centuries for the home side, while Waddy's side posts 335 for five declared. Guest hits 105 and McCabe leads bowlers with best figures.
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Vistors
USA
Ravi
R Hollensete
A. Kure JK
V. Holfensen
Jamers Honk
Easton
Guest
Ani
Waddy
Bil & Beumler
McCabe
le McCabe
Grimmett Appears as River Second Innings Wicket Haul
Grimmett claimed two wickets for 22 in the second innings while Ho Hunk made 48, Gy Boyd and A Riley remained not out on 16 and 16 respectively. Guest bowled for 1a, with the team entertained on the Channel voyage, after a costly meal amid a busy visit that raised £46 in funds and energy.
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Aervert River
Ho Hunk
Gy Boyd
Riley
Villely
Grimmett
Mareeba football team events in uncertain text
Fragmentary OCR note references Mareeba and names like Newell Mooney McGrath and McGrath France. Mentions April 2 and May UW with unclear context. Several names and places listed in garbled order, no coherent report or results.
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Wareeda
Folkowe Eave Een
Mareeba
Waedva Sleven
Maresbu
UW. Newell
Mooney
Rean
D. McGrath
France
McCiay Ash
Smith
Morartens
Moore
Bethel
Uizpiaien
Australian professor tours Cairn District inspecting roads and irrigation
Professor Nariman toured Cairn District with Main Roads officials, praising highland scenery and urging attention to timberland erosion and climate changes. He advocated small irrigation reservoirs to boost agriculture and noted the Hydro-Electricity Board’s scope, hoping for broader absorption of power in the region. He planned to inspect irrigation in Ayr before Brisbane.
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Profesor Nariman
Nantian
Corminissian
Brisbane
Ayr
Wireless Telegraphy Act case at Rosehill racecourse
In Sydney on April 24 the General Police Court reserved verdicts in multiple charges tied to alleged wireless telegraphy use. Walter Bedford, 25, faced a charge for transmitting without authority at Rosehill on April 6. Defence argued to reserve judgment until High Court ruling, noting powers under the Wireless Telegraphy Act to preserve peace and governance. Magistrate Harcoom indicated likely reserve depending on court findings and potential High Court challenge.
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Sydney
Ceneral
Walter Bedford
Radio Medh
Amc
Rosehill
My. Harcoom
Commonwealth
Railway Employees Conditions Briefly Touched In Meeting
A terse report notes a meeting about railway employees conditions. It highlights discussions on hours pay and welfare with officials and union representatives present. No final agreement reported.
Unclear OCR fragment raises safety questions on car crash details
The readable lines describe a damaged speech about a driver and police witnesses, mentioning cylinders and potential range of cars. Moroney questions the action on the cylinders and the legality of a car being driven to a witness box. The passage suggests an inspectorate and legal context but lacks coherent facts.
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Erin
J. P. Smissioner
Rai Mters
Moroney
Extra Duties Alleged in Guards and Shunters Case
Testimony before the commission discussed overtime claims and time allowances for guards, shunters, and motor drivers. Arguments focused on delaying practices, job classifications, and ensuring fair, merit based promotions and postings within the railway trades.
No. 1 Pool Price Award at South Johnstone
An unusually garbled April twenty fourth report notes a local event in South Johnstone involving pool price awards and mentions sugar workmen and a list of names. The fragmentary text references workers, mills and awards though details are unclear.
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Wugar Wobkery
Annisfail
South Feat Tees
Ows
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