Cairns District Frustration Over Railway Extension Debate
Local Cairns district voices protest against Brisbane officials over delays to extending the railway from Moolaha to Innisfail. Deputations and ministerial meetings fail to guarantee progress, as residents argue for a live connection and rights to public matters. The ongoing uncertainty harms the district and its capital interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Moolaha
Innisfail
Carrox Chamber of Commerce
Brisbane
Janenb Talbin
Notes and News Inconsistent Hospital Meeting Notice
A Ladies meeting for hospital arrangements is announced to be held at Scores office in the late morning to afternoon. A humorous ad for Dr Stead's Throat Pastilles appears, while a water cut notice affects the entire term and a railway wreck is referenced with the Wyreema crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scores Office
At & Pm
Cairne British Association League
Ss. Wyreema
Sheds and Plants and Garden Manual Offer
An advertisement from Charles Tastor and Co. Brisbane aleemen offers their garden and farm manual for the 091% season. It promises details on seed and plant selection and notes Taylor and Co. provide buyers with top growers quality and prudent pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tastor and Co
Brisbane
Aleemen
Taylor and Co
Cally Buy
Musical Notice on Land Allocation and Coastal Line
Mr CS Whale, music superintendent at the Imperial Hotel, Abbott Street, reports that Mr M’Gechen, after government inspection, agrees to include up to 6200 acres in the Kabieda Mill area. The Progime Association urges immediate continuation of the coastal line from Moolaba through these lands to Dareji and Innisfail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CS. Whale
Music Mupater
Imperial Hotel
Abbott-street
M'Gechen
Kabieda Mill
Progime Association
Moolaba
Dareji
Innisfail
North Zealand Exhibition and Lecturing Plans
The Department plans sending samples to the Advent-General for display and lectures highlighting North Zealand productions. The Daily Mail notes the North exhibit is unique and set for public view this October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Queenaland
Daily Mail
Demand for Land Proceedings in the Kuradde Region
Mr G. J. Boulter land commissioner reports from lagbes on Tuesday, arriving by the Kuradde and returning the same evening by the Lama Cowrie for Lucinda Point Tully River and Mariark on departmental casine. Court records show the case in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Boulter
Lagbes
Tuemiay
Kuradde
Belt
Lama’ Cowrie
Lucinda Point
Tully River
Mariark
Casine
Dental Notice and Ocean Search Report Fragments
A dental notice for Charles G. T. Murray appears with brief contact details. The report also recounts a missing Japanese search incident aboard the Kia Ora with Mesery Parker and party. a watch was set on shore with no decisive findings, and a sighting was reported on the return voyage toward Cairns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesery
Parker
Party
Cairns
Traffic Mischief Plea Before Caring Police Court
Ashton Kirpy pled guilty before Mr P G Grant P M in Caring Police Court to driving faster than four miles an hour around Corner of a pace fas ter than four. Acting Sergeant Hennessey laid the complaint. Sergeant Bankes testified a 10 mile an hour speed near Federal Totel corner was dangerous and could have caused a collision. The P M fined Kirpy ten shillings.
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P.G. Grant
P.M
Caring
Ashton Kirpy
Hennessey
Bankes
Federal Totel
Domestic Notices on Marriages Deaths and Advertisements
The Herald notes prepaid Domestic Advertisements for marriages tributes and deaths will appear in the current issue at no extra charge. Cairns Military conducts drill shed instruction with Captain W O Willis as Chief Instructor and Sergeant Major Given as Assistant. An officers and men class opens for Citizen Forces with a five week shock and final exams for certificates. Kennedy Regiment NCOs to be examined for higher rank in early school period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Cairns
W. O. Willis
Sargeant Major Given
Kennedy Regiment
Wrong Court Charge Fails as Mareeba Case Erased
A man named Schridder faced Cairns Police on Tuesday morning with wife and child desertion at Mareeba. The case was struck off after Sergeant Hawkes directed the matter be sent to Mareeba, and the erasure was made. The report notes a fresh premises production, a fine example of local workmanship. The Right Rev Bishop of Melanesia to lecture at St John’s Parish Hall Saturday at 8 pm. Mrs Lordsh ire to sail from Caius to Brisbane on the Southern Crom Monday with Rev W Tomkins for the Church Congress.
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Schridder
Cairns
Toewlay
Mareeba
Lefendan
Brawch
Gampie
Hawkes
Melanesia
St. John’s
Lordshire
Caius
Risbane
Southern Crom
W. Tomkins
Brisbane
Massage devices at Craig's entice customers
An ad-copy fragment promotes The Musket a facial and neck massage instrument sold at Craig's. It claims the device is selective, cheap and valuable, urging interested buyers to ask to see the product in the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Bott
Castle in Spain headlining Cairns Theatre show tonight
The Cairns Theatre presents a film program change featuring A Castle in Spain. A tale follows the Duke of Myra’s son sent abroad to complete his education with a famed professor who swears secrecy while a young woman navigates love and loyalty until royal duties call. Also on the bill is the new suit comedy Drage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fim
Cairns
Spain
Myra
Faria
Finich
Peguin
Genevieve
Profesor
Toon
Palace Theatre Presents High Treason and Other Features
The Palace Theatre offers High Treason a big military drama with a banking plot provoking war and heroic scenes. Also shown is The One Good Turn a 1900 foot Vitagraph film about an anarchist who menaces a family and a mother who sacrifices herself to save the child. An educational short Lager Blood 2 screens alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Repeat Customer Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mr. A. BL Fry of Gawler Street Mt. Barker South Australia reports reliance on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy during severe colds. He recalls a feverish cold progressing to bronchitis, noting consistent relief from the product.
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Chamberlain
Mr. A
BL Fry
Gawler Sreet
Mt. Barker
S.A
Cairns Citizens Band Bounds for Townsville
The Cairns Citizens Band under Mr Prime conductor departed last night aboard the Inna minta to take part in the comtesys in Townsville. A large crowd gathered on the wharf to bid farewell as the vessel moved off amid singing cheers and best wishes for a successful stay.
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Cairns
Onder Mr. Prime
Townsville
Innaminta
Benefit Entertainment by Presbyterian Church Choir
A Benefit Entertainment organized by the Presbyterian Church Committee takes place Tuesday night at the Palere Theatre. The program features Church Choir items including triangular melodies and part songs, with a male voices chorus performing Ajen ander's Ragtime Band. Tickets available at O. Whittick's.
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Presbyterian Church Committee
Palere Theatre
Ajenander
Seca Pals
Sid
Eavia
O. Whittick
Sweet Nell of Old Drury Photoplay at Cairns Theatre
Sweet Nell of Old Drury a Paul Koster comedy drama is shown as a photoplay at Cairns Theatre on Monday night with Wi Wel lin Stewart as Nell Gwynne and Peat in supporting roles. The production is said to be a faithful Snow reproduction filmed in Svinev by Spencer’s experts featuring key dramatic scenes including Nell’s confrontation with Judes James and the imagined royal intrigue. The box plan is not open at Whigtick's.
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Nell
Old Drury
Paul Koster
Cairns
Wi Wellin Stewart
Gwynne
Peat
Com
Peay Shich
Svinev
Spencers
Judes James
Hoger
Fairfax
Olivia
Vergan
Whigtick
Frewcharts new routes to open timber country in Queensland
Mr A B Frew arrived from Townsville aboard the Kuranda on a Thursday afternoon and plans to traverse to Yungaburra to Eacham. He has surveyed Mossman to the Daintree and Hailes Creek routes unlocking timber resources and potential cane supply for Mogeman Mill. The piece notes a personal reflection and a Woods’ medicinal claim within a sonnet.
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Frew
Townsville
Kuranda
Yungaburra
Mossman
Daintree
Hail‘ey's Creek
Mogeman
Prominent NSW Family Endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Mrs W Joyner testifies that Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured her sick husband Willis with croup and bronchitis after other medicines failed. She says the remedy was splendid and effective for other family members, noting the product is sold by chemists. The Herald promises weekly updates on the rental story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
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Cairns -Pictures Ltd
Spenche
Spencer's Stars. Ie
Pathe
Molle
Revonue
Theatre Francais
Jealosy
Prac
Beatett
Lot Vouts
Tetlonsy
Belinda the
Slavey
Australian Gazette
Saterday
Yorks
George Musgrove
Australia
Lake Street
Suburoon
Edge Hill Road
Yamicce
General Commission
Commonwealth
New Zealand
the North Queensland Bortgage and Investment Co. Ltd
Carms
Federal Pictures
Federal Theatre
Scanlan Bros
Hildeebee
Cayma
Losdor
Knst Gss
Omd
the Post
Spence Street
Charles Lilley
Abijah Murray
Joseph Beanete
Hobbs, Wilson & Ryan
High Court
Supreme Courts
A. J. Pf. MacDonnell
I. V. Hace
H. EK
5. MacDousall
Bennetts Parslass D
Coty
Bennett
R.D.S. Adbott-Street
Queem-street
Gad Virtoria-street
Mackay
Etree
Robert Craig
Chemist
Gice
Hospital
Kelly
Musical Notice
Charles G. T. Murray
Dental
Bio Surgery
Abbott Ct
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
T. P. Kelly
Adbott-Street
School OF
Palace Picture Co
Benson 4 Ormsty
London
Mies Florence Turner
Mr. At
Jonas Bunny
Calamity Anne's Trust
Gonstray
Vic
Gontrac
Jessie Hack
Queensland
Miss Smith
Melbourne House
Arthur Young
North Barnard Island
Lghthoups
Bishiop
Cairns Theatre
the Palace Theatre
Benefit Entertainment
Sweet Nell OF Ould Drury
E. S
Longelots Knickers
Aleseh
Longeloth
Anbott Street
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