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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1921
Page
4
Agee AL Abdullah and AKD Auditor General Commission Agent appear in a roster for a Cairns race week event. Special trains plan Cairns to Woree routes with departures Thursday and Saturday, including Wednesday Cairns to Woree, and Saturday return options. Excursion tickets issued from Caillus area with timings and fare details, poster retreats provided. labor union activity noted in associated listings.
Cairns Harbor Board announces nominations for presentative Cairns Harbor Board. Eligible candidates to be nominated before noon on the 23rd day of July. Returning Officer W. K. Donald, Walsh Shire Office Irvinebank. Also notice of application for victualler license at Wal Hatrict, Mere tremen. license to be issued by May day. William Morrow and Ruby Agnes Colmings named.
Nominations for All Shire Council elections are invited for eligible candidates. Five offices are mentioned, with at least four candidates required to proceed. voting rules and timetable set with the Returning Officer overseeing the process under the Shire Act.
a statutory notice to creditors dated June 1921通知 states the executor or administrator must publish details of debts and claims. It references the estate of P. Betton and Herbert L Himrose, with distribution of shares to creditors and a deadline for filing claims.
A St Alire teacher arrives at Cairne base from Jung 14, marking a notable personnel movement. Official briefing confirms replacement staffing and classroom duties to support ongoing operations.
Memorial note for Turcatti with life details and last rites. Mentions Cairns Irish Association Ball at Association Hall with aims for a successful event. Reports arrival of steamer Aou Filan and Labour event notices at Norman Park including pedestrian and cycle races and a dance party. Minister for Defence itinerary to Atherton Talya Babinds, with Senator Givens, Brisbane travel and times.
The Commonwealth surveying ship Fantome reached Cairns on Saturday morning ahead of the local carnival events. The long list of attractions runs daily, with exhibitions, music, and local crafts highlighted.
A damaged OCR list of passengers and numerous personal names from Townsville area vessels or trains. The fragment mentions many individuals including Wyandis Captain M Galgrne and families with children, plus scattered surnames and a final note of THE TIDE A. Ligh netay Tune 4 5.39 pm.
June 5 Brisbane market notes heavy supplies of chaff potatoes and maize. prices seen for various grains, turnips and produce amid mixed demand. Several entries indicate unsettled sales, with some items cleared at modest prices while others remained unsold or quoted briefly.
A parliamentary inquiry in Melmquene discusses subsidizing a Brisbane to Gulf ports steamship route to Cairns. Proposals aim to improve mail service to outlying districts, with arguments about regional equity and costs. Members including Crawford and Bamford weigh benefits against national postal efficiency and Federation impact.
A London discussion on renewing the Anglo Japanese treaty weighs Britain America and Australia. The speaker argues renewed alliance could curb arms races but warns dangers of naval arms competition and potential war. Emphasizes Empire interests and need for a broadly acceptable pact among Britain Japan Australia and the United States.
fragmented reports describe alleged Sinn Fein attacks in the Liv district with external fire incidents and widespread wire damage. police and Crown forces suffered casualties. multiple sources reference Salvation Army and various leaders amid confusing detail.
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