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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1918

Page

2

Memorial and special services at St Andrews and Methodist churchs

A schedule shows St Andrews Free Presbyterian Church hosting an evening service at 7 30 with memorial rites for Rev James Kirke and special anthems by the choir led by Treacher and Rev W McLaren. Gordon Vale Mass tomorrow at 7 30 am follows, with a Methodist service led by Rev H J Garrett and Rev W E Crawford. Mackenzie family note recalls Willie Mackenzie in a bereavement message.

St Andrew's W. E. Crawford BH. and F. Bible Society

From Cairns to ae in a pleasant profitable afternoon

A Cairns report details a Hibernian Hall event with a lively band, charitable aims, and refreshments. It mentions Luther and a critique of Germany, Mareeba show remarks, and a committee’s odd judging proposal. A Cairns magistrate case concerns Pearce Phillip Cheong selling whisky without a license, with witnesses and adjournment.

Cairns Hibernian Hall Aeeay Ath Met Bes Coecess Martin Luther Germany Mareeba Smith Jones Brown Messieurs Smith Jows

Memorial notices and theatre listings in Cairns paper

A Cairns page lists a memorial service for Rev. J Kirne at Cairns Prest Church, Caledonian Society invitation, and the theatre show The Girl From London at Taylor-Coleman’s Theatre. Also includes local ads for eyecare, a sugar land auction, shipping freight notes, and a court case in Cairns Summons Court.

J. Kirne Cairns Pre-t The Caledonian Society Londo Taylor-Coleman's London Itheck’s Choice Sugar Land Land, Estate and Commission Agency, Limited Innisfail BR. T- McManus Cairns Choice Liver Ipool Creek South Johnstone Millares

Arbitration Court grants 44 hour week for Queensland railway workshops

Justice Metcawley in Brisbane grants a wage variation under the 117 award affecting Queensland Railway Union workers. The 44 hour week applies to workshop employees while other districts see modest changes in clerical and traffic sections. Overtime rules and stationmaster allowances adjusted. The decision notes cost of living pressures and aims to raise living standards. improvements in organization and a codified award are anticipated, with notes on related local notices and events.

Brisbane Arbitration Court MetCawley Queensland Railway Union Eugene Ner Tt Corres Athena Tates Homer Queensland United Sa Tely Tom Vnr Supreme Court of Justice Aquatic Hibernian Cairns Crecherural Society Kavway

Local Authorities Conference Eyes Roads Board

At the Brisbane Local Authorities conference delegates backed a recommendation to create a country Roads Board, urged state aid for main roads, and discussed extending the Veckeratt system. Alderman Diddams contrasted government neglect with other states, and plans floated district boards, town planning, and subsidy for eradicating prickly pear and weeds. Discussions included land ballots for ex-soldiers and placing certain duties under state control.

Brisbane Ooutry Roads Vietora Alderenay i Diddams Envbarments Dy Price Veckeratt Ileat Adice Aoe Mowe Mosale Alders Diditares Hriteate Ated JM A Moekhanpe Wariaiden Livhe Hayne Maryborough Mon With & Wiew Iimiy Nciller Gore Laglen Tee Arte Privet Ncems Tssoba Hig Lessing Ab Teservet Goondiwindi A. Elenderson Murran of Science

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