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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1928

Page

2

Impudent Hold Up in Public Street Reported

In Central Malice Court day Sergeant Cabana described Robert Sinclair and three others involved in a street robbery and assault on Pion Philips 25 at Kanlaoke. A revolver was found in a house and linked to the incident as police investigated along with Ashton and his brother.

Sergeant Cabana Robert Sinclair Pion Philips Kanlaoke Caban Sinclair Ashton Arduwk Sluan Astin Ts Brother Nome Thes Anere Gigan Robert Ashton Phillips Whe Wis Sisi Wan Hones

Wages Claim Against Cafe Proprietor Yields Plaintiff Verdict

In a Widustral Court hearing on a Saturday before Mr. J. Wickes, Alice Reb testified she worked at the Blue Bird Cafe from November 11 to December 8, earning a week’s wage and overtime. the defendant claimed reduction and finally was ordered to pay 6 pounds 0 shillings plus costs, with witnesses’ expenses.

Widustral Court J. Wickes Seti Ff Ivy Spritaer Jeruceviteil Ae Scott Radia Ux Goclaim Oh Campbell Springer Alee Mir Cora Mir Elie Lear Caras Koviras Witiess Ld Mer Campbell Mr. Cornette Plaints Hucker Gant C. Cook Cawlu Marjorie House Plainiff Leo Coras Frederick Norris Esmig

Innisfail Chamber Receives Foreign Timber Inquiry

At the December meeting of the Innisfail Chamber of Commerce a letter from the Director of Queensland Intelligence Bureau in Sydney noted a renewed inquiry from a Sydney furniture firm for prices on logs fob Sydney. The president urged forwarding the letter to the proper quarter and suggested sending a trial shipment abroad to test timber suitability.

Innisfail Innisfail Chamber of Commerce Toueensland Intelligence Bureau Sydney Howolihi R. W. Moore J. W. Mills Santo Innisfail

Notable Flatstall in Kew Gar London Listed

A historic flatstall in Kew Gar London measures 214 feet in length and was presented to Kew by British Columbia four years ago.

Kew Gar London Kew British Columbia

Alleged Murder Trial Details and Evidence Concluded

The report covers the trial of Verey Clan member tied to a murder case in Marrickwate. Medical and witness evidence presented by government analysts and lawyers, with defense noting conflict and questioning the sufficiency of testimony. The judge, Mr Justice Hale Bowers, presided as proceedings continued with defense and prosecution arguments.

Syuinty Nittelin Verey Clan Whittess Marrickwate Diafore Ad Tutkees Governiment Amalyst Ib Padiee Cieyercun

Bristling Position in New Brunswick Politics A Snap Vote

In New Brunswick politics a snap vote and bristling positions govern the scene. The article notes a division within the government and opposition, with references to legislative maneuvers and potential defeats. Included are mentions of political figures and procedural actions shaping the Assembly’s fate.

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Murder and Arson Charge Shocks South Brisbane

District court hears charges against Jalorer Andrews on October 4 for murder and arson in a Cordelia Street dwelling. Elizabeth Nielwtla is named as the resident. Cited legal arguments and police warrant procedures noted by Mr Archdall the Chief police officer.

Andersom Jalorer South Brisbane Sidney Mullins Cordelia Street Elizabeth Nielwtla Hail Miro. Morris Vann Archdall Ollce Ode Abe Morris

National Airways Company Formed By Kingsford Emith

Sydney December 14 The proAertion to the Australian Na Vienal Airways Ltd has been issued The capital is 23000.00 in shares of Olecach of which 85 00 are being offered by public subscription 1 fully wid are to be issued to the founders and 102 500 be held in re Serie The object of the company is flat to establish and to operate a regular mail and passenger and freight service by air between Melbourne Albury Canberra Sydney Newcastle Lismore and Brisbane When these objects have been attained there will be an extension to other parts of the Commonwealth and in New Zealand and then it is proposed to pursue the business of aircraft service station operators to leave hangar space to private owners and later to increase the scope of aircraft maintenance and repair work as to equip ultimately a factory for the production aircraft The sixty thousand shares of the present name have been underwritten The directors are F H Stewart and Reid with the two founders.

Sydney Proapertion Na- Vienal Airways Ltd Olecach Melbourne Albury Canberra Newcastle Lismore Brisbane Commonwealth New Zealand Mane F. H. Stewart Reid

Bourke Wools Works Destroyed by Fire Near Brisbane

Brisbane December 14 The Bourke Wool Works owned by Hayes Brothers were destroyed last night. The works stood about a mile from town and had for forty years scoured wool from district stations. Origin of the fire unknown with damage estimated at £7000.

Brisbane Bourke W Tn Hayes Brothers

State Education Scholarships Awarded for Merit

State Education scholarships were announced today for students from Agricultural High School and College and various Brisbane and regional schools. Recipients include Frederi Courtice and Eunice Hanger from State High School, Brisbane, plus multiple entrants from St Josephs College, Toowoomba, and others in Queensland.

Frederi Courtice State Hundaberg Eunice Hanger Gympie Alfred HM. Mur Southport Schowl Herman K. Butler Grammar Schwel Toeweer Charkes Gi Greenham C. of EB Mimar Schwel Brisbae Ovell Haley Sir Joseph’a College Nudgee Dernard F. Mahoney St. Joseph's College Gregory Terrace Clyde A Omight T. “Toowoomba Mariner State High School Bris Kathleen Watson Brisbane High School Una M. Fa. Browne AD Hallows Convent Brisbane Henry ‘P. Priestley Hove Granmar Kisbane Iver F. Mortis Noraid White Southport Selo Leonard F. White Lays’Grammiar School Rockhampton Charles J Leadbeater Grammar School Toowooba James BR Me‘hint Gerammar Schol Toowoomba Walter OS Betridge Boys’ Grammar School Florence E. Scott City Grammar School and J. Crane St. Joses's College Gregory Terrace Alfred J. Milton Percival J. W. Skertman Agricultural High School Doollee Clathonw Russell Wo Cirigg Clutton Roger KK Walier Gaatton

Labor voice calls for fair play within the Empire

London notes Ar. Hen Tillett discusses the moral duty of workers as dockers unload currants and sultanas from the Levant, with parallels to Australia. He urges fair wages and living standards, linking unity among labor across ships and colonies for a just common good.

London Hen ‘Tillett Vign Commiries Levant Australia

Farewell for Two Officers at Tully Children of Mary Event

Two officers Miss A McGuire and Miss A Curran were farewelled by the Children of Mary Sodality in Tully with a large attendance despite bad weather. They depart for Townsville and Silkwood respectively, receiving tokens of esteem and heartfelt thanks from friends and the Sodality. The gathering included music, dancing, games, and a singing finale.

Children of Mary Sodality A. MlcGuire A. Curran Wad Mes Gr. Geelbes Fuerthe Miss McGuire Tully Townsville Miss Curran Curran Silkwood Children of Mary Mr. Turner Turner The Indulin Mies E. Kane Mr. T. Dillon Sapper

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