Damage to Cane Low on Whole Wot Very Great
A mangled early report describes immense cyclone damage along the Cane coast, with homes flooded, shingle roofs ripped, and ports at Cooktown and Port Douglas affected. Ships John Douglas and crew faced injuries, while weather warnings and high seas disrupted passage to Cooktown and Casrna. Residents report widespread ruin, crossing winds, and heavy rain totaling over 32 inches in some towns, with emergency actions and patrols noted.
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Queensland
Douglas
John Douglas
Ia Segday
Saeuary
Tor Clare
Here
Pere Dougas
Matcaon
Kert
Nts
Port Deaglan
Port Douglas
Saan
Optain Ker
Ely
Caiena
Cooktown
John
Cooktown! | With Twenty. Passengers At Six O'Clock: Vo Wednewday Morning, Nadwea
Wanda
Kerr
Casrna
Ialand
Port
Trinity Bay
Alvomba
States
Habetsi
Alermta
Babinda
Witter
Namie
Exchines
North
Cairns Swimming Club Subscriptions Notice
Subscriptions from the funeral public may be received by the secretary. The Cairns Swimming Club invites Jenkinny and logines to register subs. An announcement lists details about the bathe lessee and the diver, with dates and arrangements for payments and notices to subscribers.
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Cairns
Jenine
Jenkinny
Energetic woes suspend water supply resumption
Fragmented OCR text describes a town facing a water supply disruption with failed resumption plans. It mentions authorities, preparations, and concern over continued outages, with unclear names and dates. The passage hints at measures to extricate the town from the incident and restore service.
Missing launch trace near Oyster Quay investigation ends
A maritime search around Fort Dirngtas and Oyster Quay failed to locate the missing launch Fat erly and the Vankt. Divers and a search party scoured Water and Wharves, noting a vanished ship near Loreen Island with no trace found by Monday night.
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Jn 4
Dhue
Warty
Iy Grand
Warrabah
Maan Rav
Boujite
Tela Hutel
Evry Thom
Tadiaage
Fort Dirngtas
Loreen
Aml
Avpices Renewed in Baanda Search for Ute Jom Ring Body
Police in Baanda renew the search for the body of Ute Jom Ring. Despite active efforts, authorities face challenges as the area is reportedly infested with allies hindering recovery operations.
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Baanda
The Mulgrave Flood Disrupts Rail Line
Fragmentary report notes Mekera and a ferry tour fee above the railway bridge and a warm cover over the track. Unclear details describe people or events as authorities respond to rising water and obstruction along the line.
Blighted Foliage and Cyclone Notes Across Abbott Street
Extos Abbott reports opinions on the recent cyclone's course near Douglas Fut. Winds shifted from south southwest to due south and then west as the center moved west. Barometer drop around 2 am confirms cyclone passage and giant whirlpool size estimates.
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E. Extos Abbott
Wivat
Douglas
Nox
Damage at 1 Mer Joseph Campbell report
Report describes a wind event causing structural damage and a broken escape fan pipe. The text references a governor or official names and locations, with scattered fragments about a levee and a creek. Details are fragmented and unclear due to OCR errors.
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Joseph Campbell
Charlie Yonah
Lapmer
Rma
Joe Cullimaon
Hwa
Wan
Shove Lasser
Relief at Cairns Delays Adelaide Co Deep Seaway
Fragmented report notes the Adelaide Shipping Companys junce service boat Jonce Srvnee arriving Cairns after delays and storms. It mentions Towneville and Teesuams,havs, and sugar duties while the mayor and council discuss cyclone relief measures. A public meeting for business leaders is urged to assist government and police in coordinating aid and recovery.
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Adelaide SS. Co
Jonce Srvnee
Cairns
Cape
Towneville
Keehilger
Suilalte
Sumee
Gomes
Bere
Mutierve Me Fercy Movement and Government Call
Fragmentary OCR text discusses a government move toward appointing a committee and appeals to support from various parties. It mentions a calamitous appeal and a call to open the door in the heart, urging action by leaders and the public. The passage references a 1018 volume and a plea for accession to a demand.
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Tomaine
Atherton Weather Hit By Severe Storms And Damage
Severe weather struck Atherton with high winds and flooding on Tuesday and Wednesday, damaging buildings and homes. Reports indicate extensive property damage and multiple incidents as the storm system moved through the area, with wind gusts near 42 miles per hour and widespread disruption to daily life.
Weather fragment notes unusual wind and rain path
A garbled weather fragment mentions wind and rain events with unclear references to a road and possible formation of a path. Names, dates, and places are unreadable, but the segment hints at stormy conditions and a roadway drift or rally context without clear specifics.
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Wemnd Cay Foundation
Apureneraian
Begevtal
Fawn
Monsoon Mision Swept City Traces Damage Across Plains
A damaged account describes a sudden storm blasting the west, veering north, and leveling homes in Brown Town. Trees stripped, crops blown away, and a wide area left with debris. Rescue workers and residents seek help from authorities as damage stretches across miles. Local transit crews report halted services and call for emergency assistance.
Creydon area endures torrential weather and rising river
Reports detail heavy rainfall on Tuesday causing widespread disruption as the Hyreke River rises to dangerous levels. Weather remains severe with portions of the region submerged and transport affected. Local authorities urge caution and monitor river conditions amid ongoing storms.
Rivers Burst Flood Threatens Townsville Rail Link
Torrential rain caused the Leschhardt and Burdekin rivers to overflow their banks and threaten the railway bridge. By morning the line to Mt Cuthbert was under rising water, with service likely interrupted for two days while authorities warned of flood danger and regional reports traced the event to the cyclone moving toward Townsville.
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Weknestay
Mt Cuthbert
Burdekin
Cairns Post Office van Restored Amid War Time Delays
A Cairns Post Office van resumed service at high pressure after a forced lull. The Brisbane Townsville Rabind route telegrams reached Cairns at 11 am Thursday while only the online line was available. Officials warn arrears of work will take some time to clear.
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Brisbane
Cairns
Chillagoe Ambulance Brigade Holds Annual Meeting
An annual meeting of the Chillagoe Ambulance Brigade was held with J Murphy presiding. Attendees reviewed cyclone relief actions and outlined continuing service plans for the cyclone response.
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Caren
Ambulnee Brigade
J. Murphy
Chillagoe
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