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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 14, 1922

Page

5

Train service disrupted by severe floods and heavy rain

Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding on the Cairra railway line and rivers like the Russell and Mulgrave rose several feet, submerging tracks and roads. Rail traffic halted with attempts to restore service. trains trapped or delayed were reported along routes via Cairns and Mansfield, as authorities warned of continued delays.

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Torrential Rains Hit Towns Between Townsville And Cairns

Severe downpours sweep the region from Townsville to Cairns with heavy rainfall widespread. Reports indicate northern weather mood shifting toward Normanton while Sandy Cape shows southward movement, with facilities observing rising rivers and floods in Herberton and nearby creeks.

Townsville Cairns Brisbane Normanton Saa

Mt Morgan Dispute Prospects of Satisfactory Settlements

Advices from Mt Morgan report a conference between local factions over a bitter dispute. No settlement reached yet as talks continue amid mounting tension and concerns over railway access through the area.

MT. Morgan Buckhamlton Ten Shi Stanners Sar Vita

Belfast Murder at Ulster Boundary Sparks Clash

Disjointed report describes armed youths entering two shops in Belfast demanding money, a store owner killed, and soldiers reported guarding a barracks. Mentions clashes near Sackville Street Dublin and protests tied to sovereignty, with references to Irish politics and police actions.

London Belfast Page Tctarn Cautle Foll Keney RLC Sackville Street Dublin Ireland Ion Commons Lord Beandary Went

Innisfail Opium And Frauds At Police Court

At Innisfail Police Court on February 13 Detective reports a case of supplying to aboriginals and a man namedGerwSant charged with fraud and intoxication. The defendant pleaded not guilty to multiple counts and received cautions as the proceedings appeared chaotic with unclear details and names.

Innispail J. Moran Inclafall Roceed Ayy Dea SR Cea Choy Fs Iel Cline Cinaae Pew

Queensland Health orders review after rat and disease report

Brisbane reports from the Health Department note no human fatalities from the outbreak but record 1,364 rats and 743 mice tested positive for disease. Ten people face charges related to alleged improprieties as authorities review the situation with Crown Law guidance.

Brisbane Gueensland Briana Ree Parla Anne Sada Hsih

TULLY RIVER PROJECT PLANS DISCUSSED BY CABINET

Brisbane reports cabinet meeting set for tomorrow to consider the Dawica project along the Tully River. Officials propose starting work on a heartland section after Prosnrpine seedan iam. Local concerns include creek alignment and resettlement issues for affected communities.

Brisbane Ramet

Pope's Coronation Attended by Ruler and Crowd

Feb 1 reaction to the Pope's coronation described as a splendid spectacle with elaborate ceremony. Observers noted the crowd, the pageantry, and the solemn rites as the coronation unfolded in the church with religious and political figures present.

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Education reforms and correspondence classes in Brisbane

Fragmentary report notes changes in education policy under a new ministerial department. References to seven Bush 1 children and men in correspondence classes hint at shifts in access and teacher-led study conducted by an education system, with mentions of the technical college in Brisbane and start details unclear due to damaged text.

Caiet Brisbane

Government Chaos Sparks Poll Call for Action

Fragmented OCR text describes a clash of officials and authorities amid a chaotic push for a constitution or reform. Mentions local authority, permissions, and a sense of urgency to move on measures, with scattered names and places obscured by garbled phrasing.

Skey Marini Shorougnares Ian Thorley Seattle

London Bombs and Icegraphy Await Cricklewood Trials

Fragmentary wartime note mentions Attaylanan and Rivet with rangeing icegraphy two four hue pound bombs and three-quarters of a ton awaiting trials at Cricklewood area with unspecified context.

London Cricklewood Aera

Mr Hannify's Funeral Notice From Court Record

Fragments show Mr Hannify's funeral referenced with a court appearance. Brorne Harris faced charges in Cairns Swmmony Court for driving a motor car without license after a collision. Judge Neen presided. Moriors Sergeant Mylan testified regarding car owner groceries and heavy pedals. Defendants received a short sentence of three days in custody.

porWlars Cetanel Brorne Harris Cairns Swmmony Court WGN Nefrat Nat Postin W._ Simpson Rad Moriors Ah Mylan Helendine Eas Mable

Unclear British Crew Return From Sydney Fragment

Readable text describes British crew members returning to England from Sydney on a vessel. Mentions recent events and Australian unionists, with garbled wording about potential impact on Australian ratification and service. No clear names, dates, or places beyond Sydney and England.

Sydney England Senians Lontle Sarving

Two Realzan Betelters Drown in Creek Accident

A fogged news brief reports two Realzan betalters drowned after a creek accident involving a mechanic Lieutenant Chivers. The incident occurred when their car toppled into Creek 10 near a dairy shop. No further details or official statements are given.

Fragmentary Note From Caltoe Waterfront Incident

A garbled OCR fragment describes a waterfront event near Caltoe with references to a boat, a motor craft, and attempts to reach or rescue persons. The readable bits mention a Bogota area and lines about weather or movement, but crucial details are missing.

Caltoe Bogota Cat

Motor car sale leads in Brisbane agency lineup

A fragmented motor vehicle advertisement notes agency ties with Moto Limited Brisbane and Cairns Motors Scheme. It markets several models with prices around 795 pounds and 1490 dollars, urging customers to visit stock at Cairns Motors Box 56 for easy purchase.

Pei Eo Fielved Moto: Limited Brisbane Betukene Tall Lava Cairne Motors P.O Ayerm le

ETT Scheme and government finance debate

The article discusses a scheme tied to Premier Ai Ne tarine and government finance. It notes a plan to raise a commission or tax rate, with references to a London market and American investment. It mentions potential remand and the need to raise funds beyond the state's capacity and hints at toowoombe issues.

Joan Wan

Pithy Pare by Wirelem Cable and Phone

Fragmented clumsy OCR reads awkward phrases about British cabinet, naval incidents, and political warnings. Mentions Sir Henry Wilson, Vancouver destroyer collision, Sydney, and Molanda visit. references to Draper and samples opening for furnishing catalog. Unclear sequence, many garbled terms.

Henry Wilson Unioniat Tadu Tial Nasional Traving Matores Vancouver Bala Aitora Faman Score Sydney Ted Cannicotn Bayin Ind

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