Trade currents from Cairns to New Guinea port concerns
Report from Port Moresby outlines Cairns as a transit point for New Guinea trade. James Puxsey, linked to Orion Mines, discusses shipments of bacon dairy beer and other goods via Cairns and Port Moresby. He notes Cairns’ port of call status may boost transshipment efficiency and local profits.
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Cairns
James
Pusies
Port Morest
iMerNcew
Morinda
Cavs
James Puxsey
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Uwnaville
Bris ‘Gairne
Ely
Coles
Papua
Rousing reception at Brisbane meeting with Prime Minister
A June 2 Brisbane gathering drew large crowds for a reception and speeches. Prime Minister alternated with opponents as host Mr. Hughes spoke amid enthusiasm and interruptions while organizers urged orderly conduct.
Golden Casket First Prize Awarded to Sydney
The report notes a first prize awarded to Sydney with reference to a gold casket in a sequence of entries. Details are fragmented but indicate prize recognition and associated identifiers.
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Sydney
Irish candidates face eleventh hour withdrawals
Nominations reveal last minute changes as eight candidates contend for seven Galway seats and Dublin City selections see several bereaved or withdrawn contenders. Independent figures and party representatives contest amid a contested field with De Valera’s constituency affected.
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Jarret
Lapski
Galway
Wiltsire crew to be retrained for voyage to England
Auckland reports arrangements are under way to re-t varn Wilthire crew in preparation for a voyage to England. An official party boards daily and observations note raiding of quarters with no theft of valuable items recovered, including clothing, and the eremy foom ohjected canes of it were fowlntact.
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Auckland
England
Ana
Vu Ong
St Monica’s Ball Crowned Most Successful Event of the Season
St Monica’s annual hall event drew popular attendance and bright decorations. The Bea Tan Committee and team led by committee members organized a well attended evening at Cairne Malte Ling Hall on a Wednesday night, continuing the 1922 Ball tradition with lively enthusiasm.
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Sk. Monica
Sewtian
Uuntie
Cairne
Nimart
Bright
Wiedler
Raney
Femira
Wunphied Potuilar Bailey
Bea Tan Committee
Longreach Blaze Destroys Eighteen Premises
A massive fire in Longreach destroyed eighteen business premises along Eagle Street and caused extensive damage in 1910 era. Fire crews battled the blaze from 1 am with bucket brigades and water shortages hindering efforts. Reports estimate losses around £65,000 as districts were evacuated and several hotels and shops were damaged or destroyed.
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Wistaied Wangreach
Lames
Brisbane
Reading
Ely
Eagle Street
Marah
Mirek
Tsor
Ain
Heaton
Onder
Rte
Lanarraen
Rocket Brigade
Taney Ston
Atos
Warde Jkadler
Hollowood
Mareeba Fire Damages Motel and Cane Farm
A June 7 report from Mareeba describes a large fire that destroyed a picture room and caused total occupancy loss at a hotel. Local voluntary helpers joined efforts with Mr Chings to prevent spread to adjoining properties including a cane farm in Daley near Dimbulah. The wall framing and cane house sustained damage but property elsewhere remained safe.
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Ammer
Coromercia
Bengiang
Stryston's
Pitsgeral Cettral
Vicky Lished Thomas
Fortanat
Amita
Bank. of
New South Wales
Fice
Edkins, Marsh and Co's
Ing
Mareeba
Chings
Ieee
Daley
Dimbuiah
Woman Admiral Aboard Pandora Cleans Bullet-Swept Waters
London reports on Laverton known as the Woman Admiral aboard the yacht Pandora who ferried boats to transport Sinn Fein prisoners. Her actions surprised Sinn Feiners, who doubted a woman would venture into combat waters. The crew reportedly wore disguises and used improvised gear during the raid.
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London
Laverton
Tougherne
Pandora
Biers
Sinn
Jane Ir “Hombe
Night of Terror in AI Hospital
London report details a violent, 45 minute assault on a hospital ward. Bullets shattered windows as staff and inmates sought cover. several youths were wounded and attempted evasive actions. Police later remanded Folly, Peter Ward, and John Moylan on a murder charge.
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London
Jm & Pro
Peter Ward
John Moylan
Hellast
Roulston
Tableland Hams Successful Experiment at Golden Grove
Reported results from experiments at Golden Grove show Tableland Hams performing well with high quality compared to leading market brands. The bacon and ham produced are claimed to meet top standards and demonstrate favorable results from the Golden Grove trials.
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Tableland
Golden Grove
Cabinet Resigns as Gilday Recovers for Official Force
Fragmentary report notes the cabinet resignation amid injuries from a new voyage. Gilday, MGL.A., has recovered enough to rejoin his official duties.
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Citlar Runsell
German Companies Show Last Year’s Commercial Developments
Fragmented OCR text notes that German companies increased capital by 1958 million marks and that Germany exported capital abroad. It references the prewar era, devaluation of the mark, and shifts in industry including mining, sugar, and construction. The passage lacks clear events but implies a broad trend of capital expansion and industrial activity.
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Ricia
Homsren
Rmaniy
Saa
Milion Air
Germany
Mars
Goosyemart
Ingratitude and uproar at Australian Labor Conference
Amid pandemonium at the State Conference in Sydney on June 7 Mr McGirr spoke amid interruptions and accusations of bribery and political attacks. The assembly rejected a motion on socialistic objectives as spectators shouted and order was restored after frenzied protests. In Capetown the Assembly questioned government actions and Prime Minister Smuts answered negatively.
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Lee
Lyasey
McLirr
Australian Labor Party
Sydney
Tune
Joner
Ie McGirr
McGirr
McGir
Parlier
McGiehen
Mutch
Allan
Enim
Imereern
Wae
Abould Dichaz
Capetown
Boyde
Jane
Serstees
Stevatton
Toaseph Robinson
General Smuts
Mr. Boydell
London Hero Rescues Drowning Man in Thames Ditton
Coroner witnesses praise for Byron Roma Wa a Royal Navy or public service figure who risked life during an accident at a river location. Evidence shows the rescuer entered danger to save a drowning person and is commended for bravery.
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London
Jane
Thames
Hest
Calles
Cote Robin
Dewar whisky advertisement and dubious claims
A fragmentary ad promotes Dewar's whisky with mentions of heat, dates from October to August, and references to a bar supply. It contains garbled phrases about comfort items, postage, and supplier names, lacking clear sale terms or verifiable details.
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Dewar's
Dewey's
Soviet agreement with agency to supply farmers for Don region
In Rome on January 7 the Soviet union signed a contract with a civilian agency for a large agricultural program. The deal plans to send hundreds of thousands of farmers to cultivate thousands of acres in the Don region under a metallurgical association. The arrangement aims to enable significant production growth and industrial support.
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Rome
Jone
Civlian
Amrenttnral and
Hetatiorsies
Lromestiarely
Don
Metallurgical Association
Derambing
Cairns Show Highlights and Winners Report
The Cairns Show featured Lady Rider Mine Isabel Harding winning best Indy rider and other winners among cattle poultry and horses. Officials retained a genial reception while noting lighter competition in dairy and sugar cane displays and a missing show smoker as a social gap in the program.
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Inraesphere
Hon- Yoo
Cimit
Emine Brat
Bevel Harding
Ehisabel Harding
Cairne
Sebich
Apinion
A. J. Draper
W. Houston
Eay
Ae EA. Atherton
Boland's Mid-Week Specials Dishout Wide Bargains
Boland's offers mid week specials across millinery, dress department and hosiery. Discounts list crepe, cotton, embroidery and cloaks with reduced prices, including crochet, straw hats, veils and plaid textiles, all presented in a bustling product list tone.
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Uae
Bailion
Cologne
Osay Haya Cambric Ibroidery
Ehuttrens
Ruady Hata
Cote
Hove
Biase Eoanyrre
Iowa
Morley
Manchester
Lee Cayere
Eve's Bluff Reveals Secrets of Women Wealth
A fragment discusses how women guard personal riches and secrets, noting their silent wealth and restraint. It contrasts social polish with private reserves, and suggests dressmakers and social managers reveal or conceal value as needed.
Local Sale Notice From Mesa Woodward Adverts
Fragmented OCR text advertises a public auction near Mesawoodward with references to Charlie Silvet and Adann's Storey. It mentions Thursday next and a time around 2.40. The passage is garbled but indicates a sale event and public notice.
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Charlie
Aldann
Pahari
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Hare
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Bureau of Sugar Experimental Stations
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J. Ho Berl
A. Hinach
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Mab Bist
Lady Rider
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