Hindi Cane Burn Trial in Australian Court
The court heard that a Russian speaker and two Hindus debated cane prices amid a fire at a property. The jury found Ganda guilty of arson and the judge sentenced the tall Indian man to a lengthy term, noting the severity and impact on the district.
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Afraud
Saxicum
Colberste
Artef
Ory
Groun
Ross
Denmark
Chillager
Bamford
Caroline Winters
Chillagoe Wa
Canegrowers Association Announces Price Increase
The manager states due to higher wage costs, the Canegrowers Association will raise prices for Bas and Corlewis products. Bas will increase by 2c per ton and Corlewis by 2c per ton, effective March first.
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Bas
Corlewis
Orus Canegrowers’ Association
Farming Property Auction Near Meers and Woodward
Meers Woodward and Calder announce a sale of Freehold and entire assets at their Lake Street farm. Inspection by appointment. A separate Dairy cattle sale by Messrs J French and Sons follows at 12 30 PM next Monday with Shorthorn stock led by champion SA Bull Laddie. Cattle can be inspected and milked at the farm.
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Meers, Woodward & Calder
Freehold
Beasebolt
Lake-street
Pest Wednewlay
Aeractive
Ce Oreles
Messrs. J. Frelnch and Sons
Tablehettoad EO
Champion SA
French Railway Strike Sparks Uncertain Paris Tense
Paris reports an unsettled mood as the government adopts a British style strategy. Thousands join as national volunteers, including veterans, to drive trains and perform railway work under military oversight. The railway unions denounce the strike as political while urging members to stay at their posts.
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Paris
National Union of Railwaymen
of &O
Labor Federation
Unfavorable View of Home Rule Bill in Dublin
Dublin newspapers attack the Home Rule measure calling it an insult and saying it creates a powerless Dublin Parliament. A soldier wounded at Rushbrooke after 26 civilians ambushed a six man patrol has died.
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Dublin
Mar
Devlin
Ireland
Rushbroke
Aviator notes heat as chief trouble during rapid flight
Colonel Van Reyneveld, interviewed at Livingstone, said heat was the main problem after a Khartoum departure. The Silver Queen covered 366 miles in under three hours, fastest yet, and he left Khartoum with a sandstorm behind him en route to Bulawayo. He did not see the Times machine at Tabora, likely crashed in the bush.
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Capetown
Mar
van Reyneveld
Livingstone
Khartoum
Times
Tabora
Abercorn
Bulawayo
Denikin’s Plight Deepens as Rebel Front Closes In
London dispatch reports Denikin’s line cut at Tirhoretskaya by 1 Roshevests men, threatening to split the northern group toward the Sea of Azov and the southern force toward the Caucasus. The situation risks isolating the commander and reshaping the front.
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Denikin
Roshevests
Rostov-Perrovsk
Tirhoretskaya
Sea of Azev
London
Italy in Earnest Faces Rationing Overhaul
Rome reports Signor Ferraris outlines Italy's resumed rationing and strict import limits to avert an economic crisis. Government plans curb unnecessary spending, press land cultivation, and shift to domestic lignite to replace imported coal.
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Rome
Mar
Signor Ferraris
Italy
Crisi
Jury Room Complaints At Cairns Court House
Foreman of the jury laments the Cairns Court House jury room conditions on Thursday. He notes stifling heat from small wall windows and broken seating with jurors forced to sit on floors. He praises Mr Hoolihan and officials for their kindness despite the discomfort.
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M. Menace
Cairns Court House
Mr. Hoolihan
Three Film Firms Raise Admission Prices Due to Costs
The three film companies announce a common price increase for admission citing higher production and distribution costs and a staff wage award. Patrons will see the higher charges reflected in ads from the managements as they seek to maintain continuous operation and cover rising expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
Far North resident Brown to reside in Sydney after cane farming success
Sydney-bound Brown, a longtime Far North figure, will relocate after 9 years as a cane farmer near Cairns. Former Cairns Mulgrave tramway station master for 1s years, he earned a reputation as a clean sport and trusted neighbor while contributing to local turf matters.
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Sydney
Brown
Far North
Cairns-Mulgrave
Manly
Washington House votes to keep prohibition amid debate
The House rejects repeal of prohibition by a large margin. Hitchcock reservation on Shantong is rejected 27 to 21 but a later modification is agreed at a bipartisan conference. Lodge proposal to alter the Shantume reservation by removing references to Japan and China passes 9 to 32. Lodge says effect unchanged. Reported British plan to despatch 6 million pounds to gold to rectify exchange.
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Washington, Mar
House
Hitchcock
Lodge
Shantume
Japan
China
United States
Home Nursing Best Plans Highlighted by Ministers
Home Secretary supports an inter state conference on preventing influenza spread. The Minister endorses a home nursing system, arguing that patient improvement often declines when patients are moved, favoring care at home as a core method.
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Brisbane
Mar
Silent Brisbane Cabinet Meets as Premier Announces No Briefing
A Brisbane cabinet meeting held today produced no public announcements on the sugar policy or the appointment of Don Wallace as shipping master. The Premier plans a further statement after his European departure and will not grant press interviews until tomorrow.
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Brisbane
Theodore
Don Wallace
Queensland
Europe
Breakdown halts haulage plant on Colliery coal mine
Perth reports a serious breakdown at the haulage plant of the Colliery coal mine may take a fort night to fix. Railway traffic could be disrupted by coal shortages unless other mines run a third shift to keep supplies flowing.
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Perth
Mar
Maine
Butchers' Strike Talks Continue in Perth
A conference of transport and other unions met in Perth this morning amid a growing strike by butchers. This afternoon representatives of these unions conferred with the master butchers but no results were disclosed.
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Perth
Mar
Drover's man sues Gulf Drover for wages in Charleville
Jeffrey Green sues William F. Laneh Gulf Drover for 17 pounds wages. Lynch admits receiving 30 pounds for the droving trip but refuses further payment. Mr. I F Lockett says Lynch agreed to pay when rain or his father woke. Magistrate orders payment of the claim plus 2 pounds costs. distress could be levied. Roma Gaol reports shed hands at Burrantilla and Pandino striking for 44 hours weekly.
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Burrentilla
Pandino
Turke y Threaten Allies Over Turkish Troop Movements
In London in March, Turkey warned the Allies against moving troops from Tami near Constantinople 53 miles east, then relented after British cruisers and troops arrived and warned that force would be used if Allied orders were not followed.
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London
Mar
Tami
Constantinople
Asquith Receives Warm Welcome in Commons Debut
Mr. Asquith took his seat in the Commons to a strong welcome from colleagues and a hearty reception in the streets, marking a notable start to his tenure.
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London
British Law Not Represented at German War Crimes Trials
London reports Mr Lloyd Cavan told the Commons Britain would not be represented at the German trials of war criminals. He proposed to let German courts see justice done.
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London
Mars
Lloyd Cavan
Morning Post reports rising subscriptions to exchequer bonds
Morning Post notes subscriptions to 5 percent exchequer bonds totalled 53 pounds 10 shillings on February 28, not counting bank and post office subscriptions. It credits time conversion option for the strong response and mentions general optimism about future uptake. The text also references a North Queensland Employers Association meeting and theatre rehearsals for A Country Girl at Palace Theatre with notices from Nevitt & Boden.
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ISUE
Morning Post
Melbourne Racing Meeting Faces Stormy Weather
The Melbourne event on Thursday faced severe weather with only a few bookmakers reporting wins. Coronatus beat Tharnock in a Pines Hurdle and Nickajack edged Coronatus by a neck in another heat. Spurts of racing saw Gold Tie, Greenstead, and Sir Thex vie for supremacy, while Earl Simon took the March Nursery. The River Handicap and other events featured Emblematn, Royal Reserve, and Crown contenders, with Anticipaters and various stakes listed for Saturday’s finale.
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Melbourne
Thoreday
Coronatus
Tharnock
Gold Tie
Greenstead
Foulsham
Sir Thex
Vetgne
Eastcourt
Carriole
Colbert
Paraten
Earl Simon
Earl Sree
Antarctic
Tcourt
Star Comedian
Publican
Gringalet
Royal Reserve
Emblematn
Samuel Slordern
Tracery
Abbots
Gardiner
Pet
Gibson
Caretichael
Nerthcote
Fastwart
Kilflinn
Sis
Flash Bolt
Farewell
Emblemaic
Tangaloona
Albion Park Tips and Harvester Anticipations
Brisbane report notes Harvester expectations across divisions with named figures such as Fringilla Tranin Gummym en and Deer in Second. Lord Desborough and Prince Manhn appear in Third. Other contestants include Seldier, Scottish Princess Curse, Path mee and Nesta Koicht as noted in the crowding plate listings.
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Brisbane
Mar
Albon Park
Harvester
Humnos
Baristora
Fringilla
Tranin
Gummymen
Deer
Lord Desborough
Prince Manhn
Plate
Seldier
Curse
Desert Gon
Pathmee
Cairns Motor Boat Club Hears Easter Race Plans
The Cairns Motor Boat Club held its monthly meeting with President Sam Brickhill in the chair. Alf Riches was appointed Commodore and a racing committee meeting is set for Monday to finalize Easter race plans and a new boat launch is expected to join the events.
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Sam Brickhill
Alf Riches
Cairns Cricket Association Round Four Matches
The Cairns Cricket Association resumes this afternoon at Norman Park with Diggers facing Rovers and Occadentals meeting Casuals. Play starts at 2.30 PM. An unrelated adage about Mrs Grundy follows the sports items.
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Cairns Cricket Association
Norman Park
Diggers
Rovers
Occadentals
Casuals
Estate Notice From Georg Tate Executors
Under instructions from the Estate of Georg Tate South Coast New South Wales a publication notice regarding asset distribution and related probate steps appears. The notice outlines legal deadlines and required actions for parties with claims or interests connected to the estate.
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Georg Tate
South Coast
Nsw
Edurree
Tender notices seek horses and goods in regional postings
Ostmaster Semesals 5 de partmen invites bids for one or more horses with riding seats and delivery duties. Applications close March 1. A separate tender for purchase of 24V selection frontage along Barron River at Smithfield parish also listed with details and dates.
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Smithfeld
Barron River
Sateen
Bontsha
Myols
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