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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 21, 1916

Page

4

Meeting notes from Geelong ship trade committee chaos

The fragment outlines a largely unreadable council discussion on appointments, freight quotes, port operations and railway purchases. It mentions Mr John Okmle and Mr Rete ta he Board, references to Swift and Coating Tull, Calimeter port, and the Barber and Wharves at the Port of Cairns, plus notes on berths and maritime matters.

Heinemn Meas J. Newett W. Atherton J Okeee G_ Wits P Peo FC. Hlodel Walsh Donald John Okmle Memre J. Snd PL Cowra Built Snd Co, Ltd Geelong Hews Spe Finn Toteat Agunta Thea Tador Bess Tate Cairme Blsm. Co London Caines Trinity Swift Fenty Calimeter Compson Badomty Bertini Ike Prem Harber Caires Brisbane Ries Wien Tee Marine Farber Mir Hoth Rome E Greene Nest Mr. Frese Earwan Bretem Chifisgoe Wharf Aed Ieee Sewn Bremame Peters Sewell Pouse Tows Counsell Poman Yumtier Indertriel Pesan Vine Milarion Tals

Traff ic regulation debate dominates board meeting dynamics

Historic minutes detail efforts to regulate traffic to and from wharves, with discussions on inspectorate powers, potential delegation to private firms, and cost considerations. The board reviews receipts, wages, and year end accounts while weighing procedural changes and future action.

Weather report from coastal stations and rain totals

The report lists rainfall of 9 units for the 34 hour period and provides readings from Northern coastal stations including Cocksown 81, Fort Dowlen 20.75, Calema 20.78, Cardwell 29.78, Innietall 20.80, Towmevitis 28.78. Advisory issued for Thursday evening with updates on streaming paths and port conditions.

Cairea Fesrekig Howe Rude Cocksown Fort Dowlen Calema Cardwell Innietall Pathet Siuraiy Advi

Bris bane storm damages towns and rail line

A cyclonic disturbance hit Brisbane area causing church damage in Glengallon and the loss of a church steeple. Affected maize crops were destroyed as floods and silt washed away parts of the Allers railway line for several miles.

Brisbane Jamey Allen Giuriet Glengallon Allers

Health Precautions at Court Hearing Reported

A fragment from a police court proceeding notes health precautions discussed in court. The brief item mentions Mr Power presiding and a Wednesday session, with emphasis on procedural aspects rather than outcomes or details.

Coolitons Police Court Wedmentey Mr. Power

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