Cairns Harbor Board Minutes Open Meeting Actions
The Cairns Harbor Board held its monthly meeting led by Chairman F. Hodel with members present. Reports covered ambulance donation, harbor reserve lands, survey work by H. E. Macdonnell, plan endorsements, wharf condition, and protests over disclosure of ship damage data.
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Cairns
Igi
Wilks
Sydney Trust
Harbor Rds
Pext Exateranes
Department of Public Lands
Harbor Board
H. E. Macdonnell
Chillagoe Lease
Macdonnell
H. E Macdonnell
Brisbane
Vacuum Co Co
Murray & Anes Eee
Commonwealth
Adelaide S&s 5S Co
Total
Capt. Foulis
Metor Lynch Edris
Cairns Harbor Board Plans Wharf Improvements and Refrigeration
The Harbor Board reports fencing wharves with wire, leasing northern reclaimed land to Thermo Electric Ore Reduction Corporation Ltd, and removing dead ends. A refrigeration engineer will draft plans for cold stores at Cairns wharves with tenders due next meeting. Financials show December receipts, expenditures, and overdraft capacity. the Secretary and Marine Superintendent detail cargo, sugar stocks, and dredging progress for December 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Thermo Electric Ore Reduction Corportion Ltd
Tour
Thermo Electric Ore-Reduction Corporation
Pease
Donaldson
Thermo Co
Wilks
Messrs
Heale
Idson
Ewed
Wis
Evra Lennon
Cairms
Cairns
Defence Department
Harbor Board
Marnane
Keefe
Rank
Marie
Cairns Harbor Board
Howard South Ltd
Latform
A.us.n. Co
Shippers
Fearnley & Coy
Graham and Matheson
W. Lennon
Headrick Ltd
Allen and Sons
Ack and Newell
Adelande Coy
Smith
Lass
Gowrie
Innisfai
Shippers Burna, and Coy
Grangsha
Adelaide Coy
Nardoo
Herbert
N.R
Trinity Bay
Gas Huong
Black Beacon
Church Services in Herberton and Watsonville
Herberton Presbyterian Church holds service Sunday next at 3 pm. Watsonville reports fare well service at 7. Rev J D Sinclair officiates. The week’s news is featured in the Northern Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herberton
Presbyterian Church
Jan Soth
Watsonville
A Sinclair
News of the Week
Northern Herald
Jewels in awn and The Scarlet Sin at the Austral
Tomorrow night at the Astral Nella Mall an entertainment titled Jewels in awn is presented as a five part drama with favorable word of mouth. Professor Blont and his educated animals will also perform adding to a strong program including a matinee for children and a feature The Scarlet Sin drawing large crowds.
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Astral Nella Mall
Blont
Austral
Jung
Sudden Jim on Screen Starring Charles Hay in Michigan Tale
millions read Kelland story now a top seller appears as a film tonight. Charles Hay stars as Sudden Jim a decisive leader who inspires a Michigan town to stand against crooked rivals trying to block shipments and a bridge. He rallies men to fight for their principles and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudden Jim
Clarence Budington Kelland
Saturday “Evening Post
Charles Hay
Michigan
Charles Ray
Clodhopper
Pinch Hiver
Triangle
Charlie” Ray
Seo Folka
Jim
The Flower of Faith at the Palace and a Metro wonderplay
A Palace program features The Flower of Faith with star Eph ing Jenney and itinerant Roth plus son Tom. A tragedy follows Howk Lee’s sister’s wedding death and Ruth Judson’s arrival leading to religious denunciation and a church fund theft exposing a plot with gambling and pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Blunt
Ephmg Jenney
Roth
Tom
Ane de Christians
Howk Lee
Ruth Judson
Ruth
Tom Judson
Sae
Setrenond
Ernest Archer Dramatic Company to Perform in Cairns
Ernest Archer Dramatic Company returns to Cairns before southern tour. At Austral Theatre they present East Lynne on Monday and The Silence of Dean Maitaii on Tuesday with Ernest Archer as Dean Maitlaii and Marion Lynne as Isabel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Archer
Dean
Marion Lynne
Isabel
Madame Vine
Unclear Words From Odd Text Near Douglas
Fragmentary lines describe a scene seven miles from Douglas with a river current and mention several names including Michael Bonner and Elaece Bebe laird. Details are garbled and many phrases unreadable. The item seems to report an odd find or event but is not coherent enough to state a clear incident or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janary
Michael Bonner
Lars
Tragic Rescue Efforts After River Derby Accident
A family drift when a vehicle crossing a river collided with the water. Harry Baird and Tom Robbins heroically intervened. Irene Baird and Little Nome Edwards were swept downstream. One girl, Nowie Edwards, perished after an overcoat muffled her. The body was later laid to rest at Mt Carbine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroge
Herry Bain
Bonner
Irene Baird
Litle Nome Edwards
Unitil
Oine
Nowie
Harry Baird
Mt. Carbine
Mr. Robbins
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Mulgrave Mill Coy
Yattee
North Coast
Breck
Lesack
Gordosele
S2eaertes
Sree
Bahi
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Cosiy Oie Az Boi
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Herbertox
Poat
Irvinebank
Royal Hotel
Chillagoe
Torpy’s Hose
G. Lisha’'S
G. Lisha
Keen Cut
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Cairns Theatre
the Palace Pictures
Moweray
Lever’s
Lever
Burns, Philp & CO. Ltd
Sylvia Bremer
Clarence Kelland
Saturday Evening Post
Babinda
Wm. Lennon
Shseve Laneee
Aeeds
Australasian Co. Raper, Limited
Cairns Ano District
Rai Weriaky
Furni
Brig Sun
Panama
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