Cairns News Snapshots of Arrivals and Local Events
Cairns segments report arrivals of McColls and others traveling by Kuranda and Kurayda trains, weddings planned near Edmonton, and shop ads for Tommy Short Tailoring. A charity evening at Herberton Hospital boosts gifts for the hospital carnival amid rain, with attendance down but plans to repeat. School breaking up events draw families, with prizes distributed at Convent and St Marys, while visitors from Mackay Tolga and Spring Creek are noted.
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Jess Mutch
Edmonton
Cairns
Iter Mine
Gertie
Mossan State School
Yeater- Guy's Earands
Teave
Bieome
Crorastre Map Martin
Cooktown
Kuranda
Torning
Tommy Short
Janior
Court House
Herberton Hospital
Herberton Amusement Club
Ira Cowan
Mic
Th Busi
Miss O'Mally
Bi King
Shedon
College
St. Mary's
Ghd
Aclools
Collins
Spring Creek
Becauria
Walker
Curlemis
Hamble Fom
Attempt to wreck Sydney mail train investigated
Armidale police probed a report that stones were placed on the Brisbane-Sydney mail line on Monday in an apparent wreck attempt. One man was arrested and held on pending charges as investigators describe the suspect as living near the line but denying knowledge, later admitting a wish to see sparks.
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Sydney
Armidate
Tn 4
Matt
Unclear text fragment on market and repairs
The readable parts mention butchers, fresh produce, sales, repairs, and a state reference. Details are fragmentary with many garbled words, making it difficult to determine a specific event, date, or named entities.
Shipping strike prompts rapid response by unionists
In New Zealand a shipping strike triggers a swift union call to man idle vessels. Union members assemble in queues as stewards meet to review actions, with talk of sacrifices and funds. Reports note shipments to New Guinea and China, while farm and dairy interests discuss price impacts and market moves amid factory readiness concerns.
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Sydney
Union Co
Alice
Vulturgery
Fembera
Searmen
Ioade
Unionita Bre
Met
North Queensland
Mareeba
Eoghan
Trownside
Mackay
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Perfection Cycles
B.S.A
Caille Jon Marine
Bhp
P. F. Wilkinson
Abbott Street
Clark & CO
A. Villiers
THE
Vulcan Foundry & Engineering Works
E.P
Smellie & G., Ltd
Ay Townsville
Ingham, Ayr
Brisbane
Alfred Taylor
Laer Street
Cairne IT Wey
LTD
Sio Inbor—Polisbes Iett
Dries
Amy Dest
Nt Arrone WM
Murphy
Amdott
Opal Calm Pictures
Parks Fly
Sydney Mail
Vittamm, Diack & CO
5A A
Movant Stane
Daily Mail
the Daily Mail
Queen Street
Rusane
Walter 3. Brown
Atherton
Wosanko
Bosanko
E_BOSANKO
Memete, Wickel
Silveraplin
Atherton Bros
P.O
D, Lynch
Fla
Chambers
Lilley
Grobu
Long
Solicitors
Agnee
L & Miller
Shields Street
Cairne
Thos
MI. McGrath
FL. Obrier
O. Dertots
Cairne Haw
Brooke
Samuel Alien & Sons Ltd
Cains
Thistle
Deveile
Ae Twaviont
Erumn
Goo As
Ac Harrow
Wal Sanders
H. J. Bulcoge
Richard Hill
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Chambers, Cairne
Southport Sclico Aoureroar
Charen
England
Alen
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