TIDES AND NOTES AT SEA IN A PORT DOCK
Fragmented news notes describe ship movements and local port activity. Vague references to vessels including The Morinda and Gowlar appear alongside uncertain dates and places.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1930
Page
7
Fragmentary Text From Parliamentary Proceedings
Readable fragments discuss inquiries on laytery and vet details with mentions of treasurer, Parliament, and state oversight. The passage references investigations into financial practices, duties of the treasurer, and potential legal or parliamentary actions. It mentions several named roles and locations, though the text is garbled and incomplete.
Fragmented Text Reflects Historical Credit and Revenue Questions
The readable fragments describe financial matters tied to credit consolidation, tax and revenue concerns, and a notable case involving individuals named Tremaine and Ghent. The passage mentions adjustments, a treasury decision, and mentions of Obadiet and Me Fraswre in a legal or fiscal context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falas
Tate
Ghent
Benny
Anillager
Credit
St .Meffrey
Examination of Chillagoe audit practices in year
Testimony discusses whether Chillagoe profits, timing, and recovery prospects affected statements on accounts. Witness notes the assertion was not falsified, though the method was questionable and potentially misleading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McGill
Robertson
McCaffrey
Banker Walter Leste Baler Suspected in New South Wales Fraud
A garbled 1922 1925 tribunal record implicates Walter Leste Baler described as a bank raider in New South Wales. The deposition list includes dates from November 7, 1922, through March 9, 1925, with sums such as 41750 and 1000 noted against various accounts. Witnesses testified they observed transfers and pay entries linked to Theodore, suggesting large scale falsified accounts and repayment schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witnens
Theodore’s
New South
Morse
Lost Working Time Shone In Early Hours
A fragment notes reduced productivity and time losses during an early shift, highlighting diminished output and scheduling gaps affecting workflow.
In Memoriam Misses Margaret Keight Cowie
In Memoriam notices recall Margaret Keight Cowie who departed this life on 14 June, remembered by her mother, brothers and sisters with solemn regard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Megs
Margaret Keight Cowie
Treasurer Barnes Warns Public on State Finances
The State Treasurer, returning from the Loan Council, urges calm and transparency about finances. He stresses safeguarding taxpayer interests, avoiding prodigal spending, and balancing the budget by year’s end while noting Queensland’s comparatively poor stock prices and London market constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
London
Ste. Sentlin
Theatore
Mina
Barnes
Australia
Ayn
Quensland
States
Glintstone
Treasier
Weather Forecast From Brisham Telegram
Yesterday's telegraph forecast notes disturbed southeastern conditions easing, with a cold wave moving from the southwest and spreading east. A belt of fresh south to southeasterly winds affects the subtropics as the outlook remains generally fine elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisham
Mackay
Fragmentary report hints at mining finds in Palmer river area
Scattered notes reference a finding at Palmer river field and a nugget at an unspecified site. The text mentions samples and locations like Yule Point and a place called aris, with unclear connections to a larger Carriergil Tableland publicity context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efapwree
Palmer River
Aris
Harbour Board reports praised. Cairns notices 1929 work
The Cairns Harbour Board’s 1929 annual reports and pamphlets are praised for clarity and usefulness with congratulatory letters from W H Ruell of Walter Reed and Co and from W Paxton and Co. The notes also cover a death by ingesting Lysol in Cairns with Mrs Fiorne Logue dying at Cairns District Hospital after ambulance response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starbour Board
Shersture
Cairns
W. Hi. Ruel
Walter Reit and Ci Ltd
Rockhampton
Art Aiw
WIL Paxton and Co Lard
Mackay
Townsville Judge Set for Circuit Court Action in Defamation Case
Word from Townsville reports that His Honor Mr Justice Macrossan will travel from Brisbane to Townsville to hear the defamation case brought by Ellen Macalpine and Aimirew Macalpine against North Queensland Newspaper Co. Ltd and Humphrey David Green in the Northern Queensland Register. The action seeks damages for alleged defamation in a published issue. The trial, with a jury, will be before a Townsville acting judge and local solicitors. Additional notes mention appeals and land valuation discussions at a separate meeting of the Longland's Gap Producers' Association with plans to seek Land Court redress for property values and road development impact on productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowtie Macrossan
Brisbane
Carns
Bunistail
Ellen Macalpine
Imustail
Aimirew Macalpine
Aimirew Macalpine, of the Same Geeticeased Victualer
North ‘Queensland Newspaper Co. Ltd
North Queenslaid Register
Humphrey David Green
Yownwville
Nortis
Juey
Mepsis J.T
Longland's Gap Producers’ ‘Association
Bave Association
Ial ‘Eeehold
J. J. McDonald
Orfamming
Wea
Hampton and Foley
Johnston
Atherton
Thie
Hampton
Swedish visitor notes parallels between New Zealand and Australia
Mr Bertil Palmertz from Sweden visits Australasia and compares conditions with New Zealand. He sees Queensland rail and land use as extensive as Sweden and predicts strong long term prosperity with prudent administration. He urges closer contact with Australian aborigines and envisions electricity driven modern services here. He also mentions a potential Barrow Valley project and a single engine mail service from Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Sweden
Bertil Palmertz
Australasia
New Zealand
Queensland
Valmhertz
Aotralia
Yas Forest
Valuette
Australia
Barrow Pally
Young Alistralla League Cairns Activities
A disjointed report outlines Cairns area youth league plans for a boys branch under the Young Alistralla League. It notes age restrictions, meeting arrangements, and aims to recruit and train boys, with invitations to parents and supporters to attend and assist in establishing sub-branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Resignation Accepted by Atherton Maine Board Manager
The Atherton Maine Board confirms manager Me GF Sara, in charge since February, has tendered resignation. The board accepted the resignation at yesterday's meeting though no press statement has been released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton Maine Board
Sara
Atherton Tableland Maine Board
Atherton
California to Inmisfail and Aid Request Letter
A fragmented telegram style note from a correspondent in California requests assistance. It references Abe Albert Dich and various names, mentions fruit shipments including apples, and asks for help arranging supplies and schooling for district children. The text appears garbled but centers on drought relief and agricultural aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Inmisfail
Abe Albert Dich
Bay
Califa
Maize Board Turmoil and Manager Resignation
A review notes upheaval at the Atherton Maize Board with manager resignation and interim leadership. It mentions Mr PF Sara stepping down and Mr Strane appointing a new manager, while other figures and events influence the board’s direction during the transition.
Creation of the Pool sparks political agitation and intrigue
A confused OCR fragment hints at a political movement or party activity around a pool project and leadership figures such as Svilliey Hag and the Atherian Mature Lomquany. The text mentions elections, exponents of the wach acid, and the Barter Cae, but readability is limited and context is unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Eimaly
Oganinatuon
Gilesseas
Ewcham
Hamtaresas
Unclear political upheaval and management shift described
An historical report details lay leadership changes at a factory and board elections. It covers the dissolution of existing structures, the establishment of a new system, and interim managers and directors amid political maneuvering in the company’s governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alunite
Merry Biomids Ag
Salsey
Wasan
Avon
Carrig
Beast of
Prat
Ant
Ster
Michee Wandin
Anid
Mears Cothors
McCarthy
McDonald
Rave Wade
Eleeve
Jaca
Day
Unclear tale of arms coat and police messages reported
Fragmentary OCR text describes layered references to a coat of arms, police actions, and messages carried by wires or signals. Mentions an innommuniotis of the ovaing and a hospitalBeud scene with agents and investigators and a public interest in a sensational event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirer
Malail
Fragmented OCR News Item From Unknown Locale
An OCR strangled text fragment mentions dates numbers and places in a garbled way offering little coherent facts or names. It reads like an incomprehensible local notice with scattered phrases and no clear event or outcome to summarize.
Turbulent North Atlantic Shipping Crisis Impacts Merchants
A fragmented report describes a council split over wartime policy, with three main leaders steering the merchants and voters split. Key figures include Messrs Crunch and Honahl among others, while the War Committee faces pressure over wartime duties and public sale outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murchans
Ani
Porayan
Ani Bach
Untitled historical notice about sales and appointments
Fragmentary OCR text describes an organized sales event and appointments. It mentions Wiig, leans, Atherruin, Mackay, and Tassatiate, with references to a Tat or Tawnavills and a tablet. The legible parts indicate formal notices and silent reaping themes, but specifics are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiig
Hugh “Mackay
Asi
Wiehpee Tassatiate
Yale Tate Pra
Appointee Known for Industry Support and Local Service
The article profiles Mr Ray as a longtime proponent of the industry, noting his roles as secretary of the Local Practicer Association for four years and a solid supporter of reform and distribution matters. It mentions ongoing visits to Cairo and Yungaburra, with plans to continue serving from all viewpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ales
Sje
Yumgatien
Che Doi Urva Braveh
Local Practicer Association
Tine Yooling
Ray Wil Alney
Siti
Iiberesta
Cairo
I Yungaburra
Melborne Flight Crashes in Fierce Storm
A plane on a flight from Havilan to an unnamed destination with 23 000 passengers crashes after severe weather. Survivors report fire and partial wreckage. Local authorities set up aid camps as families await news. The incident raises questions about airline safety and weather monitoring.
Fragmented OCR item with unclear details
An OCR fragment mentions various unreadable phrases and scattered terms including levers wheel tube and deer but lacks coherent names, places, or events to establish a clear news item or summary. The text is garbled with no discernible action or outcome.
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