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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1930

Page

8

Donvale Police Court Convicts Man In Cheque Case

Gordonvale August 7 At Gordonvale Police Court before Mr A H O'Kelly P M Claude Harold Ivan alias Jack faced larceny and forgery charges tied to cheques drawn on the Commercial Bank of Australia Cairns The accused pleaded guilty and was remanded for Supreme Court sentence in Townsville He allegedly passed cheques to a hotel licensee Mrs Alice Martin and others, with witnesses detailing signatures and banking arrangements.

Gordonvale A. H. O'Kelly Claude Harold ‘Ivan Jack Commercial Bank of Alice Martin Fred Marin Queens Hotel Laow Appa Hibe Commercial Bank of Australis Ltd Slefendamt Isome Mailleman Mr. Cale Ueessland National Bank Gardenvale Commercial Banking Company Auxwala Ltd Cairns Cale Winch C Gerdomvals Bim Felis Roberts T Shile Fred Thomas Commercial Bank of Australia Caievs Henry Vaughan Cale Cathy Tan Aloomba Queen's Hotel Strow Bert Thuems Norman-street Harris Southern Bank Southe Eyn Bank Gaee Blake Danue

OUSTER PROCEEDINGS MOVE TO TOWNSVILLE

In Townsville Aug 7 a Supreme Court hearing began as A E Dean solicitor for the respondent and T A Bothiken moved to order the Registrar to set aside or modify the report on ballot papers from the recent City Council elections. The challenge seeks deletion of the words irregular votes and argues the registrar exceeded the inquiry scope.

Townsville Supreme Court A. E. Dean Respondent Aid. T. A. Bothiken Sled Justice R. Douglas

Premier Moore Receives Offer for Irrigation Plant

Brisbane report says Premier A. E. Moore received a letter from the Inker man Mill Suppliers' Committee outlining a basis for purchase by the farm growers of the irrigation plant. The secretary indicated that consideration was underway.

Brisbane A. E. Moore Inkerman Mill Suppliers’ Committee

Rations Granted Watersiders at Bowen

In the Legislative Assembly Premier Moore said a wire showed watersiders at Bowen were not receiving sustenance. A three day workers call was posted for Bowen four days but none responded, leaving doubt if the notice reached them. rations were decided to be given again.

Brisbane Legislative Assembly E. Moore Bowen

New South Wales Visitors Dominate Stanthorpe in Soccer

In Tanthorpe on Aug 7 the New South Wales team defeated Stanthorpe 7 goals to 0. The visitors outclassed local players in a Brisbane bound match ahead of further games in Queensland.

Tanthorpe South Wales Queensland Brisbane Stanthorpe Waming

Narrow Escapes At Coolangatta Beach Sparks Rescue

Four fishermen faced danger when heavy seas drove their overturned boat onto a sandspit off Greenmount beach. M Everson S March B Bassere and Constan were aboard returning from fishing. All climbed back aboard as it drifted to shore where two rescuers arrived to pull them to safety. Bassiere reached shore. Everson was saved by a punt after exhaustion.

Tweed Heads Coolangatta M. Everson S. March B. Bassere Constan Greenmount Beach Dunstan Marsh Bassiere Everson

Coleman begins to see daylight in Australia House report

Mr. P. Coleman M.H.K. has written pages of his Australia House report, expected to reach 130 pages or more than 30,000 words. He states that the costs of all departments have been carefully worked out and detailed.

London P. Coleman M.H.K Australia House

American Desolation in Drought Cries for Aid

A Washington dispatch reports federal agencies concentrating on mapping drought needs across the country. A telegram to President Hoover from Kentucky’s governor describes devastation rivaling floods and earthquakes and requests urgent national relief. Additional pleas seek nationwide prayer proclamations for rain and food for humans and livestock.

Washington Hoover Kentucky

Fighter crash incinerates pilot at Grantham

London reports a Siskin fighter crashed at Grantham. Flying Officer Wilfred Swaser was incinerated in the crash. Kingsford Smith’s health progresses in Amsterdam. he is expected to leave hospital next week.

London Grantham Wilfred Swaser Kingsford Smiths Health Amsterdam Kingsford Smith

Financial listings and bond prices from Australian markets

A dense OCR of stock and bond quotes including names like Aust Roma Oil, Broken Hill North, Burns Philp, Gairna Pictures, Cairns Timber, Taguig Plantations and Victoria Nyanza. Quotes cover prices, yields and dates with entries such as 6 per cent bonds from 1930 1935 and various pref and debentures.

Return Creek Ord Mt. Laa Roma Oil P.U Roma Oi Lander New Guinea Roma Gil Paramali Roma South Broken Hill North Burns Philp Bowes Consolidated Doal Gairna Pictures Cairns Timber Domble Gas Supply Co North Aust Bank Ty Ie Victoria Nyanza Wilcox Mofflin Sina Marche

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