Church services around Herberton and district stance
The Herberton Methodist Circuit and nearby churches announce Sunday services at 11 am and 7 30 pm led by Rev J P Sare Anne Atherton and Rev F J Harris. Mass at Babinda on Sunday at 9 am. Foreign Mission meetings scheduled with speakers and offerings toward foreign missions.
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Herberton Methodist
Ravenshoe
Herberton
J. P. Sare
Anne Atherton
H. O. Bell
F. J. Harris
Babinda Temonmow
St. Andrew's Se Church
Mr. Fixter
Gordonva
Aj.f
Spesoar
Ethadise
Sachs St. Lunas
Foreign Mission
Poreige Mussin
Secetay
Freshwater
A Hutchison
In Memoriam Slade and Peter Slade Memorial
In fond memory of Edward Slade who died August 16 in Mareeba and Peter Slade who died August 7 at Kirkton Private Hospital Sydney. His daughters and son-in-law insert three words Forget me not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene Loving
Peter
Kirkton Private Hospital
Sydney
Slade
Edward Z
Mareeba
St. Margaret's Private Meeting Yields Notable Finds
Readable fragments describe a private meeting at St. Margaret's with individuals named Mr and Hil, held in Glenhoughton. Details are sparse but indicate a local private gathering producing unspecified results or conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
St. Margaret's
Met Capital
Glenhoughten
In loving memory and public notice from a local committee
The notice mourns Patrick Francis Quinn and mentions a public committee activity. It notes a memorial arrangement and calls for names of others willing to join the effort. A separate fragment describes a gas meter incident and related damages.
Bacon Factory Erection Assured After Meeting
In Atherton a meeting to decide on a bacon factory on the Tableland drew about forty landholders. Promoter Mr Shand and chair Mr Marnane led discussion. About 250 guarantors pledged, deposits lodged with the Bank of Queensland, with lists extended to September 5 to reach more guarantors. Works to begin next year with suppliers’ deposits from April, and a hopeful future for the bacon industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Marnane
Shand
Mareeba Bacon Factory on Track Says Shand
Mareeba correspondent reports Mr A M Shand after Atherton meeting says factory site will be within five miles of Mareeba with exact location to be decided. He cites 250 guarantors pledged with room to grow and notes the district press support for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
A. M. Shand
Atherton
Mr. Shand
Shand
Chicago
Australia
Reid
Immsiai
Mount Garnet
Franchise to 18 year olds debated in Queensland
The 1919 Federal Labor Conference unanimously supported granting the franchise to all persons aged 18. The Queensland caucus government signals intent to push a bill at parliament opening, though public opinion likely opposes such a drastic electoral change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Labor Conference
Queensland
Fife
Man
Wotman
Circurstascea
Berm
Early Mass Mass Monon serves hospital excursion invite
Fragmented notice advertises an am mass at St Monica s for those planning to patronise a hospital excursion. It mentions fashions at Fashionable Footwear and a sale at J E P s Gordonvale auction of H Lambert s Mooliba stock including glass and tinware and a pony harness and sulky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Monica's
Fragmentary OCR notes on excursion train plans and work details
Unclear text describes plans for a Sunday excursion train and work duties. Mentions catering, gear, a mill and game activities with scattered phrases about meals, sacks, and priming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sper Fe
Australian Senate Debate on Living Cost and Rights
Melbourne August 5 The Senate clashed over a ministerial statement on living costs showing Australia’s rate versus other countries and higher increases in Queensland A storm of protest followed and the President ruled the question out of order Senator Folk pressed for guarantees on munition workers and repatriation benefits with amendments planned The debate on the Commercial Activities Bill was adjourned at 3 10 pm until next Wednesday
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Melbourne
Earle
Ifine
Australia
Queensland
Folk
Anlde
Millen
ALF
Fell
Gardner
Kalgoorlie
Malten
Needham
Remred
Perth
Russell
Debate Over Deportation Policy Moves in House
In SXELBOURNE Aug 15 the House debated deportation policy. Mr Higgs urged adjournment alleging unfair treatment of aliens and demand for proper trials and notice to accused women. Mr Wan cited earlier government reports and a commission. internees faced scrutiny as officials promised careful investigation and releases where justified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sxelbourne
Higgs
Wan
Matthew
Grosade
Watt Carl
Matthews
Watt
Finlayson
Red Bea
Sual
Reese
Pornton
Bamford Wet
North Queensland
Mary
Port Augusta
Tee
Turmoil and Labor Strife Hint at Industrial Strain
A garbled text fragment discusses widespread strike sentiment and factory unrest. It references labor, imports, and political pressure while noting the Cross Society meeting and volunteer work by local figures amid industrial stress.
Harbor Board Seeks Government Aid for Dredge Overhaul
Dredge employees halted work after threats of layoffs during a planned overhaul. The Board met Thursday and asked the government for a temporary loan of 1600 for nine months to fund the overhaul and resume employment of the workforce at the Brisbane facility. The Treasurer’s action enables the Board to proceed with the annual overhaul and restore workers to duty.
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Catens
Ft Tania
Lee
Termine
Suncal Ovarhaul
Cen
Brisbane
Og Freday
Poard
W._ Anilin
Ie Board
Poree
Heari
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Commonwealth
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H. K. N. Macdonnell
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E Insurange Office OF Australia Ltd
Hemingway & Robertson
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Hughes
Miss Smith
Abbott Street
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Craigs Perfection
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the Post
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