St Andrews Sunday Prize Distribution At Behe School
The St Andrews Presbyterian church held a prize distribution in the Behe School hall on Sunday evening for children in the Sunday school and kindergarten. Reid chaired the event as Rev J A Sinclair distributed the prizes, with 1400 miles of west prize shipments mentioned and a program of anthems recitations and solos performed by the children.
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ST Andrews
C.hhildren
St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Suistry
Reid
Acholara
Achop
J A. Sinclair
Bowen Coal Quality Impresses Harbour Board
A Harbour Board representative praised Bowen coal quality after trials at the Command Colliery where 32 tons of Bowen coal equaled 34 tons of Newcastle over 24 hours. Engineers noted Bowen coal performed well with Hellambi coal, continuing a favorable view of its quality in Australia.
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Went Harbour Board
Bowen
Newcastle
Morinda
Australia
Brisbane Produce Market Roundup Brisbanes December Sale
Brisbane market report shows steady demand for lucerne chaff and green lucerne hay from New South Wales with prices ranging from 11/4 to 15/3 for various qualities. Special quality peason's Ct material sold at 15/3, wheat hay bleached at 13/-, onions in light supply with sales around 8/10, and maize offer at 9/7 rejected.
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Brisbane
Lucerne
Rams Street
N.S.W
New South Wales
Sudan
N.5
Starling Gifted Child Silent On Her First Birthday
A damaged reminiscence notes a child named Starling turning one year old on December 13th. Parents sisters and a brother reflect with fond memories, marking the passage of a year and a family moment.
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Starling
Thanking Hospital Staff for Kindness in Bereavement
Mrs Weinert and family express gratitude to Mrs Nye Payng Teall Mytron Nursing Staff of Atherton Hoophal for care of their late wife and mother during illness. Mrs Rutherford of Normanton thanks Doctors Matron and staff of the Cpirne district Hospital and friends for sympathy after bereavement.
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E. 1
Weinert
Hrs
Nye, Payng and Teall
Mytron O
Atherton Hoop
Shane Pall
Flore
C. Rutherford
Normanton
Cpirne *Trict Hospital
Afl
Freight rates dispute sparks Cairns rail debate
The Cairns freight rate dispute centers on two railway schedules and the fairness of charges. Proponents urge a regime that treats northern lines like southern ones to avoid burdening consumers, retailers, and regional development, arguing nonpaying lines offer greater community value than profitable routes.
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Cairns
Ageres
Calma
Rockhampton
Calria
Weather and Wharf Progress Report from Inola and District
Humidity remains high and farmers report sultry conditions with some horses overheated. Sugar areas also show very high temperatures. New overseas wharf work advances with approach embankment extended toward the main site. A permanent rail line runs along the embankment and concrete piles are stored near the wharf.
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Intrase
District 4 Iy
Inola- Liat
Inter
Cairns Harbour Board Debates Conference Cooration Tickets
At a November 12 Cairns Harbour Board meeting the board decided to apply to the Railway Department for conference travelling tickets for board members. A reply from the Acting District Superintendent was considered, saying the request could not be acceded to or extended by clause 8 of the by laws. The letter was received.
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Cairns
Foreigner Joe Portelli Charged With Unlawful Assault
Innisfail court heard Joe Portelli, a foreigner, charged with unlawfully assaulting Rifale at Daratece and causing bodily harm. Sergeant Tuohy prosecuted, interpreter used, remand for eight days granted. bail allowed.
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Anabult
Albhin
P.M
Innisfail
Joe Portelli
Daratece
Tuohy
Cairns Weather Report and Railways Christmas Timetable
The Cairns weather bureau logged a maximum shade temperature of 87.3 degrees with another reading of 70.5 degrees and a barometer of 9 m. Railways announce holiday fees reception days and Christmas to New Year timetables. The Harbour Board Finance Committee proposed pulling down vacant Kenny Street houses and selling the materials. motion adopted.
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Cairne Weather Bureau
Cairns
Harbour Board
Kenny-street
Tide and Moon Phases Noted on December Dates
The clipping records tides and lunar information with high water times on December 15 and 19 and a full moon at 4 7 9 p.m. The data lists morning and evening high waters and the full moon occurrence for the period.
Factories and Shops Act forms revised for annual lodgment
Notices warn occupiers of factories and shops to submit the new combined form with the Inspector of Factories and Shops in February, replacing separate renewal and employee records due in January and April. The department vows action against defaulters. Weather forecast from Brisbane predicts thunderstorms and varied showers across regions with warm to hot northern areas. Harbour Board discusses a resident’s request to stay on land, motions to vacate by June debated. decision upheld despite hardship concerns.
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Brisbane
Maranoa
South Coast
North Coast
Peninsula
Carpentaria
Townaville
Chile
Parent letters withheld as matter to settle locally
Correspondents advised that due to various reasons the parent letter should not be published. Readers are urged to thrash the matter out locally.
Dues on Molasses Debated at Cairns Harbour Board
At a Cairns Harbour Board meeting, W. C. Griffin moved to rescind a prior decision to decrease molasses dues, on notice. The motion was seconded by Mr. Heale and carried.
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Cairns
Les Cighe
W. C. Griffin
Anv
Letters to the editor arise from reader address concerns
A fragment from a letters page shows readers addressing the editor. It references a submission to the editor and hints at public exchange, signaling community voices shaping local coverage.
Harbor Board Whistle Disturbs City Slumbers
To the editor the writer asks if Harbor Board members are mud sleepers for allowing the whistle at half past six twice nightly, disturbing residents and city sleep. The letter criticizes behavior and calls for action.
Musical Recital by Mrs Cyril Morsley Praised Night
A refined Hilernian Hall recital featured Mrs Cyril Morsley with Professor Herry and Mr H L McKenny among others. The program included songs and violin pieces by Miss D Mowlam Edna Crickhill Annie McKenzie Dorothy Mowlam and Cyril W Morsley with Mini J Donnelly and Mrs C O Adewaley at the piano. The audience applauded each item and presented bouquets and tributes while the Rev Cyril H Morsley expressed thanks for support from the Cairne Her Society and ushers.
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CO. W. Adewaley
Morsiy
Cyril Hl. Moraley
Cairne Hers) Society
Margaret Davison
Doe
Cristabel
KR. Blanchard
D. Mowlam
Eulips
Almabayea
Sandersom
Mikes Edna Crickhill
Hinamit
Mr. H. N. McKenny
Kiego
Annie McKenzie
Rego
Dorothy Mowlam
Zurdes
V. Momtl
Profensoe
Pietrobelli
Caro Noe
Higuletter
Cyril W. Morsley
Silver Ring
Charmingile
Ruby Rr Blanelord
Goanol
Mika Crertle Sout
Madam Uutertly
Mia
Tyr W. Moseley
Alight to a Widow Robbed and Other Cairns Notices
Local court proceedings list William John Melirah junior sentenced to twelve months for burglary involving property of Jana Ford. Separate cases include state child welfare action against James Bailey for nonpayment and a note on delayed telegrams due to heavy rain. Ambulance reports mention a motor technician with a crushed thumb and a boy with severe lacerations from an accident.
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Brisbane
Dee
Odar
Justice Ebb
William John Melirath
Bris Slicitor
Wan
Jana ‘Ord
Lig
KK. T. Real
Calenre
Yoottida
Motor Techanic
Bimroye
Cairns Motor Agency
Clive Full
McLeod Street
Cenie
Alber Bret
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Fangy Wien Sox
NTS
Sylonite
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J. P. Neary
P.O. Box
Craig
Parke Davis
Ole
Akurra
Oxford
Marshall's
R. m. Mews Wear Store
TNS
Woo Varela
Che
J. Maxwell
Sah Johnstone
Dr Gaffey
Supreme Court
Townsville
Townvile
Meen
Storz
MacKay & CO
Treasury
Codaoewealth
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Earle Page
Treasu
Rosemary
Miniteter
Mr. Sinclair
Sinclar
Ceatain Deiimph
Miss Mackay
Miu
Rocky Armatrong
Prises
Mise A. Mackensie
Young People
G. Griffn
Young People's
Mita Mackenzie
Chiffin
Kindermarten
Kindergarten Schholars
Eame Nichols
Thelma Harda
Gordon Teterkin
Aie Tare Ruddell
Nina
Draper Ltd
A.com
Cohan
Bowe
Brisbane Produce Market
Nalea
Conan
Stratton
Cairns Bost
Commonwealth
Victoria
South Australia
Reuter's Mews Service
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Harbour Boar
F.C. Hodel
Earl
Hodel
Hovel
Griffin
Crieag
Harbor Board
Cyril Morsley
Kroseuaty
Cairna Behool
Arte
London
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Wlegraph
Altheim
Othe State Children’s Department
Janes Bailey
Aoelwrge
State Children’s Department
Oon Uucaday
Sergent Toohy
Sant
Imad
Hailey
Gail Thie Amit
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