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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1922

Page

4

Canadian steamers voyage plans to Atlantic and Pacific ports

Shipping notices show Canadian vessels The Canadian Scottiah and The Canadian Planter preparing to leave Vancouver and Montreal respectively in late summer. The Canadian Explorer and The Canadian Spinner are set to depart Montreal and August 26, with return voyages to Atlantic and New Zealand ports. Aus N Co schedules indicate multiple steamers saling to Queensland targets, with volumes including 7948 and 7943 tonners as regulars, maintaining four week intervals.

Waipara Lsidon Wortp Heotitea Erie Lait Vantouvet Sydney Scottiah Ia Vancouver Atlante Victor Sheet Freerests Lee Kew Montreal Toth Atlantic New Zealand Hahsaharta Brisbane Cairns Hong Arie Sean Aeweee Peer Smart Lee Mourigan Cardwell Cinda Towneville Queensland

Market Report Notes Sparse Lucerne Hay and Odd Lot Prices

The market shows a bare lucerne hay supply. Odd lot terms appear in scattered notes with minimal detail on tracks and prices. some potatoes and other items are mentioned irregularly, with unclear dates and figures.

Sydney Metal Market Prices Note

Fragmentary report from the Sydney metal market lists copper and lead quotes with prices such as 23/10/5 for lead and 3/14 for forward contracts, alongside miscellaneous figures like 20/7 and 1601. The text is garbled but indicates a pricing snapshot with several lot identifiers and forward terms.

Irish Free State Leader Michael Collins Death Rocked By Outrage

The article reflects on the death of Michael Collins as a severe blow to the Irish Free State and suggests immediate consequences. It notes Collins as a leading participant in the 1916 rebellion era and highlights his role in Irish Treaty negotiations and later political splits around De Valera. The piece discusses potential rallying effects in Ireland and the political tensions within the Provisional Government following his passing.

Michael Collins Griffiths Han Tréland Sina Fela Sina Fela, and ‘Was Amomget Noman LRA Devalera Wimasit Collum Irelard Caytada Australia Devalere Collins Bandon Teeland

Local Notices and Community Church Bazaar Thanks

The Gordongate Presbyterian Wamed's Guild thanks contributors and the public for support at their bazaar. Notices include a funeral for the late John Morrow from Cairns Hospital to Cairns Cemetery, and various community items such as church fundraisers, tidal times, and notices from local firms and undertakers.

Gordongate Presbyterian Church Wamed John Morrow Cairne District’ Hospital Cairne Martyn Street HM. Svendsen Ltd Eines

Cited Fragments Hint At Weathering Delays In Remote Loggin Areas

Fragmentary notes describe delays and confusion in a remote logging region near Millet Crvestjrook and Kaban. The text mentions expeditions, temporary holds, and efforts to expedite operations, but details are incomplete.

Millet Kaban Reba

Hambleton Polaen Case and Ambulance Calls

In Flamabledon early Thursday a four man patient was found ill and received first aid before being moved to Cairns Hospital. Ambulance crews also attended incidents in Lake Street, aiding an aged man with leg injuries and shock before taking him home. Advertising notes list drapery and clothing bargains with prices and a sale at Sheen's Abbott Street.

Hambleton Polaen Caines Ambulance Flamabledon Cairns Hospital Cairns Plice Marchingey T. Seaton Lake Street Hie

Overseas Mates Trade and Schedules Report

Per KWig Suea inward passage listed for October. Ex Naldera, vin Sues depart London in July with arrival Brishame 10th August outward closing today for titan Hing A 130 Ravenshos Milas Miltas daily at 4 am. ary Hills and Irvinebank 4 am Mail due Baath Bee Mie and tine 6 pm Healerion Tolga 5 30 pm Southe rt wall per Lasso Gowrie.

Per Kwig Suea Ex Naldera Vin Sues London Brishame Aim Milas Miltas Ary Hills Trvinebank Tolga Southert Wall Lasso Gowrie

Butter and Cheese Exports Delayed by Cold Storage

Traders note extended cold, wintry weather delaying August dairy export volumes. Prices remain strong for fodder as the WAshane Produce Market shows agents and buyers actively seeking top grades.

Herberton State High School Reopens Plans Progress

The Herberton State High School committee congratulates themselves on the progress toward reopening the school. The secretary reports more than the required number intend to enroll, with reopening anticipated in due course. A weather forecast from Hueyan notes scattered showers over northern coast and forecast warming temperatures inland.

Herbertest State High School Herberton State High School Nave Casst Aking Sein Sicily Iftine

Ravenshoe correspondence highlights hospital, ambulance, and town growth concerns

The letter page laments crowded events and suggests expansion needs for Ravenshoe amenities. Readers discuss the ambulance service, editorial regrets, and calls for improved efficiency and funding, noting a growing population and pressure on local institutions.

£70 000 for roads and Queensland grant details

A fragmented report outlines Aukenaland’s share of a £2500 federal grant for road works and a proposed Brisbane to Kedron project. It notes funding allocation not yet arranged, with plans to provide concrete to the Federal Government and uncertain details on Redcliffe road. Weather remarks, a furniture sale notice, and a Cairns to Kuranda motorbike run are mentioned in passing.

Brisbane Queenstand Ked Queensland Solelere Ste Premice Sovernment Redcliffe

Funeral notice for Mrs W Olley and family in Nor Hlemnite

The notice records the death of Miss Mariel Margaret Ofley, daughter of Mrs. W. Olley, manager of Have te Sunn local branch. It lists attendees, acquaintances, and local residents connected to the family, with mentions of a wake at 4 Panro and services to follow, noting many neighbors and friends in attendance.

D. W. Olley Garena Distriet Hospital Mariel Margaret Ofley W. Olley Have Te Sunn Tay Hineas Bea Ural Qininen Rapper W. H. List Cairns Ekey Civ AL Aut M Bricksoey Lily Miller Douay Violet Dilay ‘Thomas Samuel Allen de Sone AN L” Hladkwell Meyavst Houston Jas HL Atv Mra Fakrallay Cuminink de Campbell Boris Coby Teatrice Wilkinson Morgan My. Am Nra Mughron Gerson Miranda Steen Henry Wille Edward Ma Rhe Neal Carne

Eisteddfod Vision for Cairn and District Music and Arts

W F Warne outlines a plan to foster music art and literature across Cairn and back country centers. He proposes weekly contributions, a centralized executive, and charitable support to fund a territory wide Eisteddfod with a formal musical director and communal events to uplift local talent.

Cairn and District W. F. Warne Nature Norvweensland Eiverall Cairn Nevieratin Mivical Ejiitly Mectierion Gara Doubtien Welier

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