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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1928

Page

9

Port arrivals and sailings from January to February

The listing details ships in port yesterday and upcoming sailings including Alooloo Nautilus Taiping and Bombala from Sydney with dates in January February. It notes arrivals of Nautilus and Joh Burke steamer movements, routes to Cairns Melbourne and Launceston, and ocean liner schedules with cargo and passenger movements across Australian ports.

Sydney Sale Wethomme Kelner Tie Stefani Strainer Corrie Acumba Adelaide Uwlooloa Sydowy Airng Belruary Wall Steeliamue Adbans Melbourne Cairns Arafura Rome Naueilas Aire Feaves Benny Che Adelante Dowel Natal Tinitver Archete Rio Amul Carre Potters Gore Johu Burke Kallatina Wales Coirmsannary Wereral Cargo Ariel Wee Maylve Santas the Commonwealthy Ail Ddormaneosa Steutier Port Huon Alres Launceston Ted Suiyar Adelante $5 Fordsdale Iis Australia Naples Mretanihe Sydney Beteretany Jk Syed Ewenth

Bull Attacks Constable in Innisfail District

Innisfail on January 27 reports a savage bull attack on Constable Guley oot More Vath. The constable was thrown and shaken, later aided by a constable with a rifle as police arrived to confront the animal.

Menrilvan Constanle

Church Services Across Denominations on Aplin Street and District

Various services held at Methodist St Johns and St Andrew churches include Evensong, preachers Rev Cyril, Hews and Moly Companion, with Anglican procession and choir antiphon. Miss Norma Trail hosted friends after a gathering, with residents and guests named. Saint Church in Gordonvale lists Rounday Evensong at 7 30 pm.

Aplin Street Cyril Wo Meirstes St John’s Church of England Pam Wil Sermin Jormer Presbyterian Church North Cairns St Andrew's Shreridan St Hambledon Hews K. OH Rew KR. M . Mark Norma Trail Nes J Ames Ward Johneen Aucher McAiliffe Mo Aucher M. Jolson Amulet Brenda Peterkin Jean Chene Messrs Hooper Becky Tretioe Anderson Chie Chet Saint’ Church Gordinvale

Broadcast Wireless Programs in Brisbane Sunday Service Notes

A scrambled OCR led to a notice listing broadcast wireless programmes in Brisbane and a Sunday schedule. It mentions concerts and services with times, venues, and participants like churches and local organizations, but many details are garbled. The fragment signals a regional program listing and religious service transmissions.

Local Market Notes From January Brisk Session

A garbled report from a January market session describes brisk activity with crowds and exchanges. It mentions prices and activity around vegetables and grains, with notes on yields and comparative demand.

Mining the Metal Market Recorded in SVUONIEN

A fragmented clipping notes metal market activity with scattered figures and prices. It mentions spot, various entities, and a dated entry from January 27, highlighting fluctuating quote style and limited legible data.

Innisfail Command Police Force Promotion In Names

Innisfail police promote Marvin to rank of sergeant and assign officers to the headquarters and patrols. The move follows the retirement of Inspector Danshey and reassigns staff to station duties in the city.

Innisfail Command Haisian Peandea Marvin Abe Tunnisfail Mnerthan Brome Iliac

Historic Maryborough Fire Destroys Ancestral Home

The historic residence of the late Fav Doe in Maryborough was completely gutted by fire following a severe storm. The structure stood on the Creek Toe line, owned by Kytaashin, who was away at the time. Insurance valued at £1300 with a loss estimate near £400.

Mary Borqugeh Fav Doe Kvetterett Earlass Kytaashin

Adelaide court airs theft case over silver from Broken Hill smelters

Police charged Theaas Haines with stealing 920 ounces of silver lead valued at £102 from Broken Hill Smelters between August 1 1927 and January 24 128. Bail granted February 6 after jeweller Arthur Bowen faced charges of receiving stolen property. Court remand requested as case proceeds.

Adelaide Chewlanon Weshirilay Broken Hill Mort Pare Taithe Port Virie Theaas Haines Whesti Lhers Winshed Adelaide Cour Arthur Bowen Mollindge Aglelain Aoremand Senet

In Memoriam Hargreaves Dies in Chicago

Obituary notes the death of Wilhoi Hargreaves in Chicago on January 20, 1922 at an advanced age. The brief tribute asks readers to rest in peace and honors the deceased, mentioning grieving parents, siblings, and friends.

Notice to the Public Cairns Post editor contacts

The public is advised that requests for Cairns Post staff attendance in an official capacity should be addressed to the Editor. All communications for insertion must be directed to the Editor, not to individual staff members.

Cairns Post Cairns Atall

Irregular Text Summary Not Available

The readable content is insufficient to identify a specific event or names. No clear entities or facts to summarize into a headline and card.

Unemployment Crisis Highlighted in Barclay's Review

The December issue of Barclay's Review argues unemployment is a postwar problem still unsolved. It notes 1927 figures show far fewer registered unemployed than 1925, but coal disputes and capital misallocation worsen joblessness. The piece critiques diverted capital and government relief spending amid a fragile British economy.

Barclay’s Hank ‘S Britain Alclares Calthongeh Ciiedal Cipital Barclay's Great Britain Mumepes

Great Britain's extremity sparks empire migration debate

An article argues for entrusting unemployment solutions to a broader imperial trade and liberal migration policy. It envisions absorbing millions from dominions and emphasizes right mental and physical calibre, urging welcoming British capital and workers while criticizing street unrest.

Great Britain Keith

Italian Weekly News Notes On Local Matters In June

A fragmented report from an Italian weekly discusses local registration of firms and upcoming events. It mentions the City Police Court case involving individuals named Wilbaio Kol and Abe A Al Ci Relly, with references to hearings and potential actions by authorities.

Wilbaio

Alleged Pilfering Report From Local District

A police inquiry probes thefts involving ore and bitter products from a colonial site. Officers question witnesses and seek evidence of industrial pilfering amid mentions of nearby scribbled notes and unclear sources.

Stolen goods and bounty at local market incident

A fragmented report describes a theft and subsequent search with mentions of a purse, stolen items, and a £2 valuation. The text references individuals and locations in a garbled account with unclear dates and specifics.

Dedication Page Fire Inquiry At Selawir College

An inquiry opened before Mo AL I O Kelly on January 1 into a fire destroying property owned by Frederick Elam. A car, insured by Mercantile Insurance Co, was found in a shed behind Uridge's store on Scott Street and valued at £50 before being moved. Witnesses including Seephemridge and Constable Frederick Willian Zeller testified as the case closed. submissions will be sent to the Justice Mopar.

O'Kelly Mater Frederick Elam Uridge Scott Street Mercantile Martial Insurance Cy Seephemridge Marawerf Constalle Frederick Willian Zeller

Traffic prosecutions report on main roads violations

The court sentenced several drivers for speeding and related offences on main roads. Elmer Bradford paid £5 and 10s costs or a month in prison for speeding. Peter Tickles and Miss Ropemary Michie faced similar fines. Corcoran explained mistaken perception leading to acceleration and received £5 plus costs or one month. George Lercival Thin was fined £2 with court costs and four days imprisonment.

Constable Hall Daley Aris Metin Elmer Bradford Sergi Poelill Askes Pratford Peter Tickles Uwilty Weslee Miss Ropemary Josephine Michie Corcoran Banka Hey Collespenaly Cort George Lercival

Imr Pickwick in Cairns Studies in Abbott

A fragmented narrative features Mr Pickwick in Cairns with Sir Dickwick and Sam Weller aboard a vehicle. The scene centers on their misadventures and a suggested cemetery visit, with a local representative described and a driver questioned about the events and setting.

Pickwick Cairns Abbott

Cane Prices Boards Election Of Representatives

A list of names connected to cane price boards appears in the notice with candidates including Brisbanes and others. The document records an election for representatives across multiple districts and notes several individuals by name as part of the electoral roster.

Cane Prices Boards

Nominations Date Set For February Polls

The notice states the poll date as February 12 and indicates nominations exceed seats to be filled, prompting discussion of eligibility and process for all candidates.

State magistrates transfers listed for police posts

The State Attorney General announced transfers of Police Magistrates to Brisbane Ipswich Townsville Warry Javidl Chillay Longreach Blackall Croydon Cooktown Georgetown Cloncurry and more. Effective next pays at unspecified dates, several officers move to new duties and jurisdictions across Queensland.

Jarisbane Cieneral Mulha OT Tregeer Magicarare Ipswich Prisbane W. Sump Townsville Mlapis Bowena the Kennedy Urwirk Egg Strate Owen PL Og Ria Chonwicks Na Teghendun

Borough police magistrate position abolished at Thursday Island

The Attorney General announced the Thursday Island Police Magistrate post would be abolished and the Clerk of Petty Sessions would be appointed there by the acting magistrate. Brisbane, Rensland, and Warwick vacancies were caused by appointments of Mr W W Be re and retirements of A B Gibson and R B Hetherington.

Thursday Island Brisbane Rens Warwick WW. Bere Railways Appeal, Board Mecsas A. B. Gibson R. B. Hetherington

Night Carnival Sparks Parramatta Park Attendance

In Parrramatta Park a night carnival drew crowds amid a lively program at Virani Park. Performers staged equine displays and a track event while police monitored the crowd for safety and orderly conduct.

Unclear OCR Sports Results Card Reference

The readable fragments show scattered names and scores with many garbled words. It mentions teams and individuals such as Mourth, Pete, and others, but the exact events, dates, and outcomes are unreadable. No coherent item or results summary can be reliably reconstructed from the text.

Gorpongvale Opens Bowling Event at Cameos

Report shows the Gorpongvale opening bowling event at Cameos al Peewloe with teams and players listed. Officials oversee the rail metar and grow berkeley area as travelers arrive for the underway program.

Tiene Ogeeminge Cairne Raelveny Berkeley Rome Aetpasaiel Ermier Loti

Mackay Fire Destroys Drapery Warehouse

A large fire at Sharne and Dellar Ind Company on Sydney Street in Mackay damaged drapery stock after seven PM. Firefighters quickly contained it. water damage from firefighting preserved much of the store, with the blaze largely extinguished by nightfall.

Mackay Ar Pery Sharne and Dellarind Company Syelney Street Telgade Weortei

Remarkable Marsupial Tiger Shot Near Rossville

The article recalls a recent shoot of a tiger-cat nicknamed the tigercat near Rossville and Laura Joke’s earlier remark about such creatures. It notes the animal’s nine inch length marked by a writer and reports limited danger with teeth like a dog, expressing pity at potential extermination and a broader call about wildlife in Avpsitriania.

Rossville Laura Joke Rocenville Raven Gell

Weather Forecast From Brisbane Bureau

Yesterday the Brisbane Weather Bureau sent a telegram with a forecast showing scattered thundershowers along Pacific slopes and inland areas. The outlook calls for mainly fine conditions in the east and north with northerly winds, cooler temperatures in the south and central west, and a general easing of heat.

Brisbane Weather Hureau Pacific Bat Abidtot

Magistrate's Court Claim for Work and Materials

A Cairn magistrate's court hears a claim by KareK for labor and materials supplied by Abie Scott. Evidence includes assessment of work on an ice chest cabinet and related fittings with expert and non expert testimony. The judge reserved decision as arguments from both sides proceed before final ruling.

Trun Wilay Wmte T Karek Abie Scott J. Benne ¢Mornyy Ters Nein Apayre Metowell Pfarris Anu Merner

Lathams Position Denied By Federal Attorney

Emphatic denial issued by the Federal Attorney about Mr Latham. The report from Sydney claims he plans to retire from federal politics and resume his legal practice back home. The fragment notes emphasize Lathams stance and ongoing political speculation.

Vee Neehourne Crenera Latham Sycney Ber

Cane output survey notes vast acreage in South Johnstone

A survey of the South Johnstone area reports a very large cane acreage with estimated production well over 2000K tons. At Mourilyan mill funds are being spent on repairs to overs, retying and re laying tramlines, while Goo Hill undergoes a domestic overhaul.

Vnnil Wth Johnstone Mourilyan Mourilyan Mill Goo Hill

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