Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 12, 1923

Page

5

Melbourne Political Turmoil Signals New Ministry

Reports from Melbourne detail a nascent federal ministry and proposed opening dates for parliament. Senator Millen’s health scare and the secrecy of ministerial negotiations dominate the coverage as Captain Bruce and Dr. Sydne Page set out to form the cabinet amid party tensions.

Melbourne Teh Minti Ave Wesore Hill Killen Pees Alan Hiv Melhourne Millen Ile Millen Hin Malvern Perlia- F Mitry Bruce Sydne Pratten Seong Rewree Hughes Contain Bruce Ahly Page Country Party Miviavry Gibson Stewart Hawkes Tom Gna Chaye Gall

Safety device described in unclear OCR fragment

Fragmentary text references a safety device and a tracker or system involved with prevention. Specific names, places, dates, or organizations are unreadable, hindering a precise summary. The readable parts imply a device or method for safety, possibly in transport or industrial context.

Mt Mulligan Strike Settled and Restart Expected

Details show the Mt Mulligan mine strike ending with an agreed restart plan. The dispute centered on work shifts and contractor terms, with 8000 units of output lost and extensive flooding impacting operations since December 23. Regulators and miners' representatives negotiated a settlement to resume operations, aiming for a smooth restart and adherence to safety rules.

Mulligan Seenpan Chittagoe Mnine Ys Nsantan Fallet Cairne Fanehalema Tupiher Tev

Condemned Rebels Death Sentences Suspending

London reports a rebellion case where Deasy, leader of the rebel force, faces an unclear death sentence while appeals and postponements occur. The rebel chief, arrested on Tonuney TA, sought conditional terms via the Commander in Chel Wudrevalion.

London Deasy Tonuney TA Iden Deary Chel Peris Mulcahy Teeneral

RALWAT SCC ACCIDENT

Syaven Fem Jaman McKay sued 17 salting rrinm shor conreeaive and ahr fei Cartes Welle 9 yaflerina Similar Wines were allotted he howital. Preiday anew weh tale tren vin Hein Sener 10.Abtaph held vol the cash at once ahead Mae ete Yost lives srantet Wella. ath il salt oye in de Ione.

Syaven Fem Jaman McKay Priday Abtaph

Eradicating Pests and Moisture in Historic Dwellings

Fragmentary OCR notes mention pest control and moisture issues in old structures. Other readable items reference cleaning, maintenance, and preventive measures without clear names or dates.

Mystery of Hertha Coughlan Case Deepens

In the past days the news centers on the investigation into Hertha Coughlan and Hannah Mitchell charged in a mysterious event. Police say evidence collected will elucidate the apparent mystery as detectives pursue leads with diving and dragging operations near Anderson Street.

Melhourne Nde Hertha Coughlan T He Sauder Shor Hannah Eebeth Mitchell Uutee Criminal Investigation Department Manange Mooroathark Ely Emand Thorouth Gullie

Ruhr Coal Exports Move Toward France and Belgium

Fragmented dispatch notes Ruhr coal consignments heading to France and Belgium amid German customs incidents at Dusseldorf and Antwerp. Reports describe ships with cargoes en route, expenditures, and Allied tensions over Ruhr resources.

Paria Adein France Craine Antwerp Ruhr Germany Dutire Frankfort Herlin Max Haden Versailles England Amelia Raver

British Debt to U S Sparks Mixed Reactions in Speech

Washington reports note approval by the Ways and Means Committee of the Debt Act, with Representative Horton predicting Britain will fully repay its debt within about ten years. He cites Britain’s likely use of lower interest rates in the early repayment period.

Carla Harding Washington Ways and Meana Committee Hone of Representatives Horton Anertan Debt Commission Ways and Means Britain Burton Tritale Inter

Ratoon Cotton Promoted in Land Government Debate

A cable from airisbane reports Queensland Government backing for ratoon cotton schemes. Theodore confirms Wood faced criticism over government guarantees and options to fund or sell cotton, with implications for owners and legality of the approach.

Airisbane Ain “Crampton Wood Queensland Theodore Mr. Wood Kation Catton England Australia

Tar catches fire injuring council employee at Canterbury

Sydney report states James Lane, a Canterbury council employee, was severely burned while tar on a footpath flashed into flames. Lane attempted to extinguish the blaze when an explosion occurred, injuring him further.

Sydney James Lane Canterbury Holy Hutt Tarpina & Footpath

Drowning Fatality While Rescuing Two Girls

Two young men, Roy Thorne and Artin ie, died while attempting a rescue near Warrens on February 10. Their efforts to save two girls were described as brave but unsuccessful, with witnesses noting the danger and a lengthy search.

France and Soviet Move to Reopen Relations

Disjointed notes indicate a discussion of France and the Soviet Union considering restored relations. References to political figures and dates are garbled, but imply diplomatic outreach and potential adjustments in bilateral ties amid broader European affairs.

Boxing Idol Tames Contenders in Uneven Card

Rumpled OCR reads like a boxing note with names unclear but implies a boxing idol facing a mixed lineup. Phraseology hints at a tented event and a bout involving a promoter or venue, with activity centered on boxing prospects and matchups.

Unemployed Relief and Insurance Act Discussed by Council

Hrishane Pohth of the Unemployed vance Art explains provisions of the act. Employers will pay contributions via wages rolls and employees on cards, with records kept to prove eligibility for sustenance. The Unemployment Council aims to simplify work and avoid excess reporting, recognizing current wage sheets and contemplating future statistical returns.

Hrishane Wn Wit Act

Funds Growing Amid Rumors of Official Changes

Fragmentary OCR notes suggest discussions on funds and authorities, with unclear dates and names. The text mentions rising obligations and potential reform but lacks complete details, making precise attribution difficult.

Cricket Match Report From Sunday Play

Unclear text outlines a cricket match with mentions of players and teams. The garbled lines reference a Sunday event and a result or commentary, but specifics such as teams, scores, or dates are not recoverable from the readable fragments.

Alien Arrest Reported In Turmoil On Street

A garbled note reports an alien arrest tied to a disturbance on a city street. Names and details are unreadable, but the incident appears to involve a reporting agency and a potential suspect, with sparse context.

Sugar Duty Debate Highlights Queensland Conference

The Australian Sugar Producers Association reports on the Sugar Conference held January 25 under the Queensland Government. President Senator Urewford and officials push for higher duties on raw and refined sugar to protect domestic producers.

Java Earlie Lucera Queensland Cameron White Ible New South Witon

Mysterious Illness at Thargomindah Station Sparks Inquiry

Police Commissioner reports a mysterious illness at Thargomindah station near South West Queensland. One white female and a black boy died the same night, two others ill, with inquiries ordered and a dietor sought. Property Bristane and Julfoc Downs owned by Mr Kidman. Two deaths recorded as investigations proceed.

Reine Fel New South Wales Thargomindah Julfoc Downs Kidman South Wales Dr. Thompson Butlack Downs

Women Welfare Conference At Toowoomba

Reports from Toowoomba as the Women’s Welfare Conference continues. Delegates discuss reduced fares and health funding while officials present financial statements and committee actions. Names and roles include Warwick, secretary Minwiefirid, Treasurer Sue Cocke, and others.

Toowoomba Toowoombe Fetdouga H Warwick Wellnir Assessantoniern Minwiefirid Farlux Vice-Provident

Fragmented OCR News Brief Distorts Names and Places

An OCR segment shows garbled text with scattered names and places. It reads as a partial council or event note but lacks coherent details or dates, making it impossible to determine the exact action, parties, or location from the fragment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Isvenors Yale Rowry MT. Mulligan Ralwat Pete WEA Yarra Devid Blacktrackers Coldstream Nta Belgium Dumseldorf Paris U.S Ratoon Ourensland Soviet Wade Litawae Lane FF Dat Idan Bern Nua Chen Fuere Ferrert Rohan Baumann ASPLA Senator Cenchord Serine Mit Rorak As.p.a. Council Penn Eligar Areca Navy Invest Ywiel Bruns Ammart Lagiit Carey Cliavajayne Saxe Coral Snl Holand Gameven Havieige Yak Msn Imu Alwas Uulavl Brower Charmain Roland Allen Aly Lenge House OF Fashion Wallace Cairns Sampson Ant Puone W. Pink Jeweller Vinchona Tonic Eatra Debdon Reéfavensies Ageinat Pehawetiom
Search Courier

Search the Cairns Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cairns Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication