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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 14, 1928

Page

7

Shipping notices and port movements through caine region

Shipping data lists vessels in port and departures yesterday for Arabura Kallaring Wopter Lemuel and Sree bane with detailed movements of steamers from London Fremantle and Sydney. It records tides moon phases on February 14 and navigation notes for Ocean routes to Cairns Adelaide and Melbourne with upcoming sailings and arrivals including John Burke Ormiston and Cargo vessels from Singapore and America.

Cairns Queenslaynd Ormiston Aera Welleanrie Leoat Melbourne Teave Carriso Wear America Co. Samuel Allen & Sons John Burke Teaver Canonbar Sydney Cairne John Burke Kallatina Te Tyelve Jefe TP Iim Tanien Adelaide Lanner Rey Switiry PSN Bebawate Bret Werk Molesey Foemlom Fenetan Mureton Leavus Fermdale Creed Rebane Fordwelale Awetrales Molstead Osterley London Oailon Brisbane Graova Fremantle Howard Smith Wherleon Lane Atecimers Ira Cams Literary Mahia Paleela Towneville Mai- Mite Tondon Dhe Mooltan Dine Syilney Naldera Syiney Mary Hl Elie Measra Burns Hile & Co Morinda Makamba Suvidluev Marcel Helios Marsima Mataram Sydhey Solomon Islands

Proceeding on Innistall Case Stirs Local Court

In a convoluted report, Mr Jo McNamer solicitor and Mr Merson faced county court action as police laws were reportedly discussed at Cadly Plier. The Crown Prosecutor announced a final filing against Brice Heney while Iron Hae Mercier faced an abandoned case.

Jo McNamer Merson Sal Tetter Tally Mercier

Local patriotism and industry push praised by correspondent

A Cuclins district critique notes great natural resources at its doors and apathy in exploiting them. The writer argues for local patriotism and loyalty to boost industry, praising forward-looking views and urging community action to rival other regions.

Falls

Untitled historical note fragment

A fragmented OCR style notice with numerous garbled phrases and unclear subjects. The readable bits reference images, dates, and various unrelated terms, but no coherent event or identifiable people emerge from the legible text.

Unclear garbled text about a Cairns Weather Report

Fragmented OCR style note references a weather report from Cairns and associated names and scores. The readable parts mention temperatures, degrees, and a list of scores or points, but most details are unclear or corrupted. The piece appears to mix weather terminology with random names and numbers, offering no coherent narrative.

Weekend Accidents Lead to Medical Transport and Fire Alerts

Reading fragments describe weekend crashes and injuries on Harting Street with a doctor called to Me tognatl. A railway worker, Mert Cromet, aided by stewards, reported incidents near Marianeua Street as authorities coordinated a hospital transfer and weather bureau reports forecast unsettled conditions with east winds.

Cece Peterson Harting Street Manecha Maranieua

Cancer Campaign Seeks Broad Community Support

Citizens are invited to hear Brisbane figures and local leaders discuss the cancer fight. The meeting urges wide representation to boost awareness and action in Queensland, noting cancer as a growing national crisis affecting young and old alike. Aimed at mobilizing effort to advance the campaign.

Brisbane Jackson W. Shives Queensland Hum Ri Campany Rancer

Notice to Cairns Post Readers Addresses

Public notice directs that all requests or attendance of Cairns Post staff at official functions go to the Editor. All communications for insertion in the Cairns Post must be addressed to the Editor, not to individual staff members.

Cairns Post Cairns

Overseas Intelligence From Reuters Service Note

News notice states Reuters World Service contributions are used in this issue. It notes special sources and rights reserved in Australia and New Zealand.

Reuter World Service Australia New Zealand

Cairns Post Pi Day Steay Prebruary D4

Fragmented notice from Cairns Post cites an event labeled Pi Day with a February 4 date. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors. The readable text references a local event or sale but lacks concrete details or participants. Further legible text needed for precise summary.

Progress and Local Industries in Cairns

A correspondent urges Cairns to expand through population growth land development and industrial creation both large and small. He argues against leaving resources idle and against buying goods from distant cities noting it harms local enterprise and employment. He calls for loyal support of local industry and balanced forward movement.

Cairns Bart Wren Laval Brisbane Sydney Melbourne

Opening meeting of the Cairns Countrywomen branch

The Cairns branch of Countrywomen held its opening meeting led by Mrs McManus with Mrs Layer and others in attendance. Kathleen A. Maine, acting state president, thanked the members and pledged continued support as the branch plans future activities and visits.

Tulluwa Jata Howe Manly Brisbane

Social Circle hosts afternoon tea gathering

Members and guests of the Social Circle, led by president R. McManus, attended an afternoon tea meeting before the buginess event. The circle lists numerous attendees including officers H K MacDonnell and Wt. Giffin, plus many members and two junior helpers.

Archibald A. Marson Wok Mayer A. LL Clarke Secre Misses Jones Chomeen Gare Gett Willey

Unclear OCR historical item cites park planning and votes

Fragmented text references a campaign, park project, and votes with names like Nashat Hawes and Perkins. It mentions a park, sales, Neches, and Wreee, but specifics are obscured. Readers are left with an outline of civic discussion and proposed development amid unclear dates and places.

Perwenscalle Wiley Nashat Jackin Enness Law Capitaki Tivekson

Causes of cancer debated in motoring era claims

Fragmentary report discusses alleged links between driving habits and cancer. The text references various opinions and names but the readability is limited, with uncertain details about individuals, sites, and dates.

Canny Weekly Penny Ravings Bank aee Pree sae

The readable fragments describe a weekly penny savings bank and a director named Peet in a town near West oars Me Plene tard. The text mentions garment trade and a Saturday schedule but details are unclear.

Canny Weekly Penny Ravings Bank A Ee Thermocen Raieeray West

Unclear OCR Fragment From Historical Page

Fragmentary readable lines describe a scene where people cross a levee and reach the opposite shore. The text mentions a group of women and a sense of relief as those who waited over time finally arrive safely on the other side.

Baele Brent Fieas Ely

Case Against M Ute Lave dt rere

The defendant agreed to employ the plaintiff as sugar boiler during the past crushing season and to carry out the contract. The proceeding seeks £150 damages in a South Foluostome Midi Association action.

M. Ute Jenit South Foluostome Midi Association Ciin

Mousilyan School of Arts Meeting Notes Enter Committe Actions

Mousilyan School of Arts held a meeting presided by Mr Ko J Doty with H G Selby M Lowre J Kelley JN Shimon and CN Burtt present. Actions approved include yearly book purchases, improving paths, installing overhead lights, an electric fan, new ornamental entrance ware and a £40 grant for band uniforms.

Mousilyan School of Arts Chir Innistail Ko J. Doty Alec Westit Mésers H. G. Selby M Lowre J Kelley JN. Shimon Cn, Burtt Moo Macore M. Mawre J. Kelley Mattin CN. Shimmon Taministail Towneville

Stock Movements and Urgent Appeals Across Rail Freight

The district reports heavy railway traffic anticipated with erratic rail bookings. Figures show last week 1,551 adults and 417 children transported, and up to February 12 total 4,??? adults and 6,304 children. A Mareeba rail excursion carried riflemen and cricketers, departing Cairns at 6:45 am and returning 1:50 pm, marking a popular three-spree day activity.

Cairns

Obituary Notice for Hoffmann Widely Sent Wreaths

The obituary lists the late Mr Hoffmann and Mrs Hoffmann with wreaths sent by unidentified mourners. Names such as Wie savinted and others appear garbled. several wreaths are mentioned but senders are not ascertained.

Mr& Hoffmann

Attendance gaps reported by society figures

Apologies for non attendance were received from Mesdanes A J Draper patroness Alley Hoey Dole A M Langan vice president FA Atherton vice-president WW Clavion J McMahoun F Curlewis Hayles Matron Edwards and Matron Alexander for the event.

Mesdanes A. J Draper Alley Hoey Dole A. M. Langan FA. Atherton WW. Clavion J. McMahoun F. Curlewis Hayles Edwards Alexander

Hospitality Let by Ladies for Meetings and Visits

Hospital visitors list dates and hostesses including Mesdames Hannam MacDaniell McDaniel Gargett Gislin Laver Bod kin Downey Stillman Woodward Archibald Willey for the seat meet.

Mesdames W. A. Hannam H. KK N MacDaniell Mere R McDaniel Miss Gargett Medames W. C. Gislin A Laver J. Bodkin RL Downey Mesdames Stillman Woodward Archibald Mins Willey

Cane Growers Confer in Australia Reports and Debates

The Cane Growers Column outlines a forthcoming Australian cane producers conference with talks on production and price issues. It notes meetings in Queensland and New South Wales, mentions the Sugar Producers Association, and hints at a Cairns Mosman District plan to convene a joint Mill Suppliers Committee before delegation.

Pete Fiat Tas Pete Tiatoge Sugar Producers’ Association Siggar Terest Miller and Emis Uoder Austral Sugar Producers Association Queens Caremowers Association Cairns Mosman

Public Meeting In Lake Street Hall For Cancer Campaign

Lt Sandford Jackson and Mer Hayes arrive in Cairns to attend a public meeting in Caldertown Hall Lake Street to form a local committee. Mayor Collins will preside as Dr Jackson and Mr Hayes present to outline aims and rally support for the Cancer Campaign Appeal.

Sandford Jackson Mer. Hayes Cancer Campuign Im ‘Cairns Iar WA. Collins Caldfetown Lakeostreet

Picnic to the Lakes Supports Cairns Ambulance Appeal

A meeting at the Pacific Hotel lounge last night discussed a fundraiser linked to the CPA and Cairns Ambulance. Private car owners would be surveyed to fill a Lakes trip via the range road with five passengers per car, paying a fee to the ambulance.

CPA Cairns Pacific Hotel Lakes Range Road Lear CIA Ais Ers Doe

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