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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 12, 1931

Page

2

Papuan Notes on Comets and Local Events

The report covers Kehunalas's comets revenue, a merged sewer project, and a village meeting. It highlights awards like Lions medals for courage in saving lives, visits by officials, and discussions on government spending and local charity. Notable names include Sir Walesre Merron, Gari, Kevan, and the LMS choir.

Emily Hanntheue Walesre Merron Igua Kevan Carta Iig Tran LMS Mya Maine Evesiiemcy Hubert Bony Eck Jewule Gari Liman Sarei Lyua-Kevau Papa Awateaha Lode Ora le Bas Deen

Papuan mail service debate inspires crowded meetings

A public meeting at Memorial Hall discussed proposed changes to the Australian mail service for Port Moresby and surrounding districts. Representatives from 42 firms and individuals voted 37 in favor of the alteration, detailing impacts on European and native staff and regional exports. The committee urged submission of the resolution to the Commonwealth Government via the Lieutenant-Governor for consideration.

Papua Commonwealth Ami Fapan London Miasanary Society Mamuabada Chilines Sisson Rovers Ee Shetel Cote All Ye W. Champion P. Chatterton James Father McEnesee Mrson Ville Island J. G. Nekwah Biteh Jatties Oie Tim Philp Ef Frame Ively Clay Ami Cort Moresto Steaie Ips Somenby Desig Girt Rees Ans Aos Ade Sa Webusive Arma Daver Ts.sevelopene Samsrai Bucci Philp and Co. Lad Port -Maresky Fox RE. Whitten H. Bunting V1 Wood Tmont Palla Wishiatalys Keita

Fishermen's Work and Port Moresby Life Noted in Turbulent Report

A fragmented Port Moresby page reports on local fishing, sanitation concerns, and public notices. It details cleanup efforts around cocoa palm branches, waste disposal from native practices, and calls for visiting officials to inspect health conditions, plus a lengthy social chronicle of weddings, lodge events, and community activities.

Islapd Ahd Vaden Port Moresby Rona Mort Paya Pon St. Paul's Ehrtie Oren Turner Charles Owen-Turner Babul Frederick James Pomeroy J. Pomeroy Auckland J. Wood Hilda Betty) Bunting Aika Gribben Billy Deiver Eric Owen-Turner E Alahony Aly Fred Everett Poots Pout Sydney Lodge New Guinea Smewibers Lodge Bro Baker Bros Brewster, Parler and Lyons Meshail Mahony Mills Milne Moresby Grath Sandy George Christie FE McGrath Mir Hendra Huiva Ronald S Hubert Murray Pianey Father Mee Encree Yulewn Toxevryorthwest

Sheep Skins and Government Duty Concession

Storex, Mr J E Fenton, and the secretary of the Graviers Association report the Federal Government will give further consideration to duties on sheep skins. The date of operation remains, refunds may be made for duties paid up to Parliament’s next meeting.

J. E. Fenton Graviers’ Ansociataom Aly al

Jacksonville race remarks spark Daytona funding debate

Jane L Warren of the American Association Contest Board said Thursday that Catan Mabe from New Zealand should not accuse Dayton of misusing funds. Maker claimed the city officials at Daytona lacked sufficient money for another speed event, noting the issue as a concern.

Jacksonville Jane L. Warren Florsty Temfesct Asmavicge Astondie Association Catan Caan New Zealand Dayton Hi World Daytona

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