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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 10, 1928

Page

9

Shipping Notes at Cairns and Regional Arrivals

Shipping reports list port activity at Cairns with moon phases and tides for February, vessel arrivals and departures, and upcoming sailings. Entries mention multiple ships including Aagtekerkerty, Canberra, CS R, Fiona, St Albans, Tanda Waves, Arafura, Junee, Girrisa, John Burke, Jol Turkey, Port Huon, Holland Australia Line, and Orient and P&O services with planned ports such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, London, and London-bound cargoes.

Bowen Mackay Sydney St. Albans Cairns China Japan Yokohama Arafura Adelaide Stenner Ormiston Loft Hinahane Cairng Seaver Melbourne Wagning Wie Co Samuel Alen Pod John Burke Canonbar Gulf Pebruary John Burky Poonbar Sydney Fel Commerceralch Cal Peainions Port Huon United Kingdon Adelaide Laine Adelaide Sis. Co Dilkera Brisbane F.S.N Woodarra London Liverpool Mersrs Stor Benorance Bay Hall Hobson's Bay Lavelen Fur Australia Jervis Bay Largs Bay Moreton Bay Ferndale Fordsdale Port Said Orient Line Allens Regien de Aeerte Osterley Towson Die Berisha Drama Naples L. Otsava Orvinto Wl Lave Otranto Fremantle Ormonde Fort Suez Burns, Kile and Ch. Ltd Cains P. & O. Royal Maileline Comocin Moldavia Mooltan Naldera Wee Messrs, Burns, Philp & Co

Brisbane City Council Faces Large Deficit Report

Mayor Alderman Jolly announced the council’s financial statement was not ready but indicated a substantial deficit in the year’s operations. A curtailment of around £80,000 annually was reluctantly required, effective by late November, with last year’s results largely unaffected. the ready working deficit is expected near £160.

Brisbane Ald. Jolly MD Lea Misiyor Connell Yeady

Brisbane Wireless Programmes and Evening Studio Orchestra

Radio listings describe a Brisbane broadcast with morning and afternoon sessions hosted by Bill McAutifiend Wi. Included are music hours, weather reports, market and stock notes, and standard news services from The Daily Mail and The Daily Standard. Evening special news and Irish night feature songs, studio orchestra selections, and a Royal Automobile Club safety note.

R Lativs Bill McAutifiend Todas Social Newey Palle Lethy Simpson Miles Cieneril Newns Chowdow Muchy Seasion Biiany Daily Mail Daily Standard Pam Mail Unis Aveader Aly Daniel To Worreaw Oukl Oirelanid Inehadlinggs Lange A Gyuelleran Celiia Gaility Bendix the Noesturians Selding Shiuroel Jackson Ballarmey Bulle Sumner Mtonre Macareds Moore Jarthy Skelly Kathleen Wyntendear Petr Selon Othe Snightnay Drew Gerald Cashing Weukeid Road Sapien Royal Automobile Chib Oweensland Baily Mach

Brisbane Vol Vincas and market notices in 1927 share report

A report excerpts commercial details from Brisbane including prices and conditions for produce such as wheat and tubers, with notes on a shareholders meeting for the company and declared dividends for the year ended December 31 1927. The document references Inverneehall Renia street and Townsville advisories with figures like 5/0 and 7/2 and dividend rates for First and Second Preference and Ordinary Shares.

Brisbane Vincas Inverneehall Renia Street Ofa South Wales Wits Wagga eMehenifort Etulitie Tal Messrs Sammel, Allen

Townsville Oil Depot Granted Permit For 21 Year Term

Townsville officials approved a long term permit for the British Imperial Oil Company to establish an extensive oil storage depot on Mig dine Island near Townsville Harbor. The agreement allows installation of tanks and railway sidings with a 21 year term and options for further renewal, along with access rights and taxes. Also noted is an official weather forecast for coastal divisions with showers and possible thunderstorms inland.

Imperial Oil BNO Townsville Dene Bowrd Iony Auindl Brisbaie Peninsula Gulf Pacific

In Memoriam Sirah Alice Brookman

Thankful words from Ian-Tere MR C DESS and family for corals wives and sympathy letters during bereavement. Mrs A Bradley Mr and Mrs C Arnold thank Maitron Drs Jamieson Langany and Nursing for assistance and sympathy. In memoriam to Sarah Alice Brookman died February 6 19215. gone but not forgotten.

Ian Dess Coll Ariert Sheridan-street Cairns Bradley Arnold Maitron Jamieson Langany Lind Lassistance Nes Brookman Sirah Alice

Public notice governing Cairns Post staff requests

Notice to readers that all requests for staff attendance at any official function must be sent to the Editor. All communications for insertion in the Cairns Post should be addressed to the Editor, not to any individual staff member.

Cairns Post Cairns

Overseas intelligence notes from Reuters service

Special Reuters world service notes are used in this issue for overseas intelligence. Rights in Australia and New Zealand are reserved under the arrangement.

Reuter World Service Australia New Zealand

Warted Mother Message From Correspondents

In a wartime era note to correspondents the Post remarks on omissions in sending sour mire aid address noting it is not for publication but as a wartime courtesy and request for proper details.

Prime Minister praised for peace in industry talk

The article notes the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth is praised for prudent remarks on peace in industry. It argues for a properly accredited conference to resolve the grave situation, then binding the parties to honour the agreement, while warning that unions and employers may ignore awards depending on whim. The piece casts doubt on a miracle conference delivering true justice.

Commonwealth Hrieve Arbitration Court

Prime Minister urged to push law amid union agitation

The text urges the Prime Minister to proceed with legislation enhancing citizens rights and law security, despite calls for a conference. It warns that delaying or yielding to agitators could prolong a wretched state of affairs, risking discontent among supporters and the public.

Bruce

Railway Band in a United Programing Proposal

The Railway Band plans to renter a programming session on Lurke Street opposite Cairns hotel at 7 40 pm under Mr H MM Henderson. Students Wordsworth and Kenneth traveled to Brisbane for public service exam prep. Charters Towers leaders urged action due to Johnstone River flooding risks. Cairns weather notes report 24 hours rain totals and barometer changes.

Mistie Lurke Sireet Cairns Bhetel Ofelock H. MM. Hender- Schl Iit Wordsworth Roy Nenethio Brisbane Weaders of Souls Charters, Towers

Police Court Outcomes Reflect Drunken Charge and Detention

In police court yesterday morning a defendant failed to answer charges of drunkenness and related offenses. Mroneme O'Kelly ordered the watch-house hail to be restrained as part of the sentence.

PMA Mroneme O'Kelly

Fire in Aveity House Ends in Narrow Escape

Confused OCR text describes a blaze at Aveity House with a room occupant and a mother cursing as a baby apparently smoking leads to a fire. Police contacted. owners and investigators determine the fire was not criminal.

Aveity

Cairns Rail Timetables and Weighing Machine Fund Drive

Train services from Cairns to Freshwater Redlynch Kuranda face cancellations and schedule changes with weekend departures and return times noted. A novel fundraising weighing machine on Abbott street aims to boost Cairns Cricket Association finances. a small fee of 1d is charged, supported by cricketers and sports enthusiasts.

Cairns Freshwater Redlynch Kuranda Cairns Cricket Association Mesara Pittard and Diack Abbott-street

Queensland Butter Board election and rebate plan

Brisbane February 9 report on the Queensland Butter Board election results and membership appointments. It notes a February meeting, proposed members including C Atherlond and J Lac Wilson, and a 1927 levy rebate decision. The rebate for ill manufactured butter is to be paid in early March with March cheques issued to suppliers.

Sipitiers

INQUIRY ON NEVADA LINE FIRE AT MALACAN

A magisterial inquiry into old bush fires in the district heard evidence about a blaze on the Nevada line at Malacan that destroyed cane and sleepers. Witnesses were examined by acting Sergeant Selby at the South Johnstone Pattee Station with the inquiry adjourned earlier.

Inniskaici Nevada Malacan Quanetity Mir A. Aitkin Selby South Johnstone Williaoy Murray Enyiloy Harold Deve Irivery Picttime Nera Meilacan Siding Malacanto Neradily Maliew Milieni Goondi Ufameat Soutly Julia Tone Ar. J. Billerad Staibwiy Traitine W. F. Burke Sutitl Johinstone Malacau Siding Ull Adiol South Johstone

Immunisation progress and cane-fire inquiry in 1920s Melbourne report

The article reviews diphtheria antitoxin progress and immunisation campaigns in Melbourne and Aberdeen, noting reductions in infection and schoolchildren immunised. It also details a bush fire outbreak near Malacan and Currajah rail line stations, with investigations into arson suspicions and damage to sleepers and railway property.

Dishaor Morliconun New Corks City Baratene Mark Pai Henle Enghand Dix Birmingham Hospital Aberdeen Scotland

Horse sale dispute in Magisville Court case

Aber Laurence sues Signoria and an associate over two horses bought on trial in Corrumba. Witnesses claim payment by cheque that was dishonoured. defendants say no formal sale or price was agreed, horses later returned. Proceedings seek recovery of money with unsettled settlement noted.

Innisfail Aves Rivkin Magisville Court Laurence Au- Hato Signoria Snoney Uc Soll Patel G. Markwell J. , Boyett Hinbur Weller Corrumba Signorin Oller Pris Chase Boyett Binishvil Signorini Fuirieas Sigur Jolla Defeniiite Aitkin

South Africa and England thrill test ends in draw

South Africa edge England in a dramatic finish as a tenacious chase neared completion. Bowler Bissett starred with 7 wickets as England faltered, while South Africa secured a near-even match with both sides recording strong performances and a late crowd ovation at the close.

Cof ‘Bissett Eni Sue Ariel South African Cricket Board Suez England Uven Moric Edrawn South Africa

Bevan Freed After Seven Years In Jail

London reports that Lee Bevan has been released on good conduct after serving seven years of a sentence. Twenty one months of the term were remitted for good behavior.

London Itehruney Lee’ Bevan Maidstondé

Evangelist Van Eyk Farewell Address Tonight at Palace

Readable text notes Evangelist Van Eyk to speak Sunday night at the Palace with his choir. A large assembly in Bib- Tea lines is mentioned, along with the Apostolic Faith Mission of Australasia. Farewell services are planned at the Odd Fellows Hall with a departure by mail Monday morning.

Palace Evangelist van Eyk Coman Andangelist Kajewski Weitings Oddfellows' Hall Apostolic Faith Australasia

Red Flag Rally Clashes With Communist Disturbances

London February 7 A crowdsourced report from Albert Hall says a Communist protest at a Libera rally featured tense moments as interpreters were rejected after a scuffle with stewards. Me Ramsay Mic Donald delivered a speech amid the noisy protest.

London Syro Communists Eality Albert Hall Ramsay Mic Donald Tressied Intereipters Stewards

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