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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1923

Page

4

Canberra ships and travelers move between Sydney and Melbourne

Disjointed notes describe Canberra leaving Malboorate for Sydney and Melbourne routes, listing ships, ports, and dates. Mentions Thorndy and Cairns routes, with references to Brisbaine, Wodonga, and other towns.

Morinly Mir Teave Cairns Fat Lee Baia Wodonga Melbourne Sydney Cairo Vie Ports Kivrate Troy Cawenwete Caine Victoria Ls

Fragmented report from a Commodil site and local market notes

Readable fragments describe a market scene with Joe Tigre and others, noting sales, specimens, and vendors. Mentions New South Wales, Sanath Watee Swort, and a 2000 value reference. Details are fragmentary and uneven across vendors and dates.

Joe Tigre Moma Sarah Wales

Advertised Vents and Notices From June Town

A cluttered notice lists tenders due by Saturday for various goods and services tied to local contracts. It mentions individuals including Mrs Barrett and Mrs Dullon, and references births and family events at Abbott Street with names such as Bath and McNorge.

Dillon Patrick Cragan Accident Report

Patrick Cragan was killed in a roadway incident in Dillon. Initial reports indicate a fatal accident occurred on the highway near orderly, with Jane Li among witnesses and investigators examining the scene. Further details pending official statements.

Cairns Post Quotation Placeholder

The readable text is fragmentary and unclear. No coherent events or identifiable entities are present to summarize into a proper news item.

North Queensland cotton hopes face official scrutiny

A letter discusses the visit of Queensland Government cotton experts and their limited itinerary. It notes Walak River exclusion and questions whether the North Mareeba district gains enough insight to support a cotton running program. Officials emphasize the guaranteed seed-cotton price for 1924 deliveries to trucks at railway stations.

Calla Retley Mareeba Tisiriet Coron Cormunities Queensland Walak Hritinh Isles Amatratia Vhey Ganna Iron Cittoy Gayerts Amd Marcela Auatral Conan Association Mareehs

The Tide and Moon Report From January

A scrambled late 19th or early 20th century note describes tides, lunar observations, and a sequence of unnamed events. It mentions vessels in Cairns and arrivals at a port, plus court proceedings involving several individuals for drunkenness and assault.

Shipping Port Updates and Trade Notes From The South

The report details copra consignments to Sydney and a large sandalwood shipment from Cui Town. Chillagoe smelter silver bead output is ready for shipment, with more ore to be moved to the Old Cape fleet. Hospitals and charitable homes face strain from patien t load while local health staff recover from recent illness.

Allen Merriminnyuring Breaent

Beautifying Harbour Board Work Underway With Plantings

Harbour Board approves rapid beautification on its property with prompt tree and palm planting. Twenty coconut palms added to foreshore while additional planting to berms planned. Factory area work includes water supply improvements and new facilities. completion expected within three weeks.

Harbour Board

Funeral of Ra Danan Late Mr William Tnigr

The funeral of Ra Danan the dhneral wt jhe lve Mrs Agnes dnnesy relict of the stow William Tnigr was held yesterday at noon. Steuan an Hie 31 Atforian tris. The funeral was attended by several former officials of the Iowa Te ball Pinesity and others. The Reverend F Hof conducted the service at the churchyard meetery with floral tributes from family friends and local clubs.

Wuneral Danan Agnes William Tnigr Nak Steuan Atforian Severst Hteniaan Iowa Ailson A Gomfey Stev. F. Hof Sonsydater Cat Enevizier Wand Lenee Davichier Ie Inntesh Family Tank Musee A Anc Hausen Ant Tancral Irreinge- Rence HM Svendsen Ltd

Railway work progress at Me town line repair

A report notes ongoing railway embankment work near the Rak and Vacuum Oil store. Trucks move materials to form a water-down cave area and reduce fuel costs by tram use. The board plans further clay removal and timber work as part of embankment construction, with about one third completed.

Suvorne Fontie Vacuum Oil Company Tiel Malta Ean Silug Iy Bens Hema

Railway Activity and Smelting Campaign Amid Turbulent Operations

Fragmented report notes railway activity at Macceba and Mulligan colliery requirements during a smelting campaign. Mentions framing division, drivers, and personnel shifts, with references to transfers and duties at various locations and a March timeframe. The text remains garbled with unclear names and places.

Muresby Macceba Chilawoe Mulligan Yulime Aetountante Auinhier Anand Pine Variate Tranetey Anii Promatas Mtacs Rishi Feng Reda Couknwa Ted Janine Str Walsh Mtr Sunesay

Skeletons found at Gordonvale morgue after Monday discovery

A mangled human skeleton was found at Gordonvale near Gordonvale the moratorium reports indicate a female body was brought to the Calruy morgue on Monday morning. Authorities identify remains as years old and describe the scene as grim with no further details provided.

Gordonvale Gordonvate Constante Davidse Calruy

Arrival of the Shurinae rat e morning trough n ew Soltker tinture

Readable text notes Hew Quinas reporting Sydney residents returning Sonn from New uibea and mentions Mr HW Clark in New Guines. The piece references shipping between Japan and Australia and dairy cream transport impacts on UK Tableland with spare parts delayed limiting operations.

Sydney Sonn New Uibea HW. Clark Jong New Guines Ernie Shipping Japan Australie

FIK De Vertis Reports Escalating Health Epidemic

Correspondent Mariete FIK De Vertis notes a spreading epidemic with hospital strain and general concern. Dr Quinn remarks on Sunday that the critical portion of the population is affected and serious cases are rising, while overall conditions remain precarious.

Quinn

Payman lodge installation and farm tractor demo noted

Sunny Pages reports a Masonic installation led by Wor. Bro. Writ ten at the Gregory Marine Lodge with long attendance. A Nex farm event followed featuring Mr. J Stewart and Mr. A Hatarnet showcasing the McCormick Deering 9/50 tractor and related plow and lift gear for farmers at Fog Tree Creek.

Gregory Marine Rodge Mandas Averalia Cote Feu Heariya Alan H Harriss Rober Iki We Weland Jim Daynon Organi Girard Frees Choiriamter Tien Cco Tower Guard J. B. Horiany Bro CW. Mwrtin Ira C'Taylor W. R. Cansely Fylers Hiro Eheims Jorsenseni Elvich Teactor Demonettian Sirians A Bulork Mer Jim Stewart BA. Hatarnet Fog Tree Creek Teren Avion Yie Internation) Harvester Company Yirovides Cnr Pto Het Latform

Railway loading improvements show campaign driven gains

The commissioner's report details year two results of a loading campaign. Rail traffic with freight wagons increased month by month, totaling higher tonnages. Roma Street and other stations showed marked efficiency gains, reducing required staff for handling business.

Seriabane Amicinine

Commonwealth Line Debates Proposals and Delays

Melbourne reports outline government's plans for the Commonwealth Line and a reply debate. Capt Bruce may proceed with his program if the debate ends Friday. A shipping balance sheet to June 30 last year is promised, with year results to be announced and possible postponements noted.

Melbourne Priday Bruce Moss Hirace Sone Shay Abe Geal Commonwealth Shaw Hove Sydney

Financial Firm Collapse Sparks Market Turmoil

Reported in New York on June 1 Anatler notes a Wall Street firm filed for bankruptcy after a 20 year run. The meltdown wiped out about eleven million dollars and rattled domestic business. Stok members faced large losses as creditors assessed impact.

New York Anatler al Walle Rem Naehod Runne Frm Stok

Debate at Hibernian Hall on school headmaster appointment

A local meeting at Hibernian Hall discussed appointing a headmaster at the real school. The session featured motions and debate among attendees including Mr Wy Barron and others. Attendance and precise outcomes were unclear due to fragmented text.

Dillewons Wy Barron Hibernian Hall Real School Ugemstzow

Police Sergeant Dies Returning Home on Tram

Police Sergeant, 32, formerly of Cairns Cooktown Port Douglas, dies after returning home from night duty on a tram on Milton Road. Survived by widow and eight children. Marecon Water Authority plans town water service upgrades including new pump and extended mains from Granite Creek toward a bacon factory, improving supply for residents.

Milton Road Inc Creditabhe Ma Wan Cairns Cooktown Tontntall Port Douglas Marecon Marecha Walsh and Bosal Aranite Creek

Local Fair Promises Arts and Crafts stalls for all

A community fair invites visitors to a day of business stalls and family fun. Exhibits include artistic works and clothing, with a variety of tempting articles on display. Families and children will enjoy games and refreshments on the lawn.

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