Canberra, for the south. Wiander, for the south.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 07, 1929
Page
9
MEWS AND NOTES ON SHIPPING SAILINGS AND CREW
The Casbepen sailed for the south yesterday. The Orangal due Cairns Samiay, and Bombela leaves Sydney March 12. Dembane March 12. The Orminos sailed for southern parts February 27. The Marsina will call at Cairns on March 15 en route from the south. The Morinds remains toward the end of March from the East. The Alas arrived Cairns Feb loading at Schenner Heed and Guna Macher on the 5. The Kiiintinn is in dock at Brisbane. The Jones te Mead on the 5th with cargo of jogs. Adelaide SS in port February 1. The ORUNGALS MARCH TRIP lists F. E Stew and others. The crew includes C Campbell, C.F. Gothrie and infant, OC A. McLeod and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangal
Cairns
Ise
Orminos
Cains
Ae Schenner Heed
Pes Bee A
Guna Macher
Aare
Brisbane
Brisbane Produce Market Prices and Market Conditions
The Brisbane market report notes a mixed to weak condition with supplies uneven. Potatoes sold around 13/9 to 10/0, with declines for certain items. wheat and meat products showed limited demand. Multiple price offers and sales figures appear, indicating unsettled trading and variable activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Weamm
Metal prices report from Sydney market
The Metal Market in Sydney lists spot and three month copper at 53 pounds 10s 72, 84 pounds 14s 41 for electrolytic, bare 94 pounds 10s, best 87 pounds 17s 6. Lead prices are shown as 2 pounds 2s 1/2. Silver at 2 shillings 1? 16th and 2/4. American electrolytic at 19.5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
March
Gordonvale Club Match Report
In a sparsely legible record Howe edged ahead with a strategic move and carried his score from four to a stronger lead against Clarke. Reed overcame Clarke’s push to win 33 29 in a contest marked by shaky OCR and partial mentions of players and practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cade
Howe
J. Clarke
Clarke
Randbag
Reed
Ieamer
Prctice
S McKeeman
Faeringee Home Trials Top Performers Report
Brief notes from practice matches list riders and scores with several names including J Reid SW Thomas and J Stoke. The fragment references events at Faeringee Home and mentions Trophy and Townsoe with multiple entries, but exact outcomes remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faeringee
J. Sates
Igintee
J. Reid
SW Thomas
J. Stoke
Local Names List Fragment From Hamilton Paper
Fragmentary OCR lists names such as Hamilton Wevitt Potter Hardy Price Hill McIntosh Noone Peett and Senith, indicating a partial roster or directory item from the newspaper page. No events or dates are provided to establish a clear news item or action.
Inquirer Answers to Your Inquiries
The document presents concise editor replies to questions numbered (1) and (2) with confirmation. A third item cannot be disclosed, labeled as not able to say by Editor Caires Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inquirer
Caires Post
Australia emigration debate urged to aid Great Britain
The piece denounces proemigration propaganda in provincial papers as harmful to Britain and Australia. It argues that welcoming right people to Australia spurs development and rejects restrictive ideas, citing America as a model and urging action over rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Australia
Australis
America
United States
Europe
Quidmanes
House of Representatives
United States of America
Jeremiahs
Dangerous Times in Australia Stir Public Guard
The text describes tense political and industrial clashes in Australia with harsh remarks on lawmakers and extremists in the timber industry movement. It emphasizes the need for law amid danger and party infighting as representatives challenge government actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal House
Australia
Touk
Law and order urged as mobs disrupt Australia
In a stern notice the article denounces mob violence and defends upholding the law. It blames Labor supporters for helping dark days, asserts strong enforcement is needed, and notes James Daly charged with drunkenness. An unrelated Freshwater Horse incident is briefly referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alor
Australia
Labor
Commonwealth
Fragmentary legal notice toward debts and goods
A partial OCR item lists names and costs related to rents and goods. Mentions AH O Kelly P M, Ethel May Jones, Strath, J Blake, White, Bartlums, Freshwater goods, salt, and delivery costs with various amounts. Details are incomplete and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AH O'Kelly
Cais Magis
M Fone
Anne Boland
Ethel May Jones
Strath
J. Blake
Sydney Marine Court probes Annie M. Miller sinking
The Marine Court in Sydney investigated the February 8 foundering of the Annie M. Miller. It found the Bulli with a port list due to improper loading and water flooding holds as the vessel sank. The master prepared boats and distress signals just before sinking as the list worsened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Marine Court
Annie M. Miller
Coart
Aon and Howell
Rogers
Crown Law Office
John Tracy
Amalgamated Society of Carters and Joiners Fined
The Amalgamated Society of Car ety pedtera and Joiners was fined £25 yesterday for taking part in union activity described as a stop work action. The complaint cited union meetings and a variation in the agreement, with four conferences held but workers continuing to strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Society of Carety Pedtera and Joiners
Ne Costa
Port charge rule under Edward I charter described
A fragment notes a charter under Edward I stating the cheapest port in the United Kingdom and a maxim on charges for loading or unloading vessels. The text is incomplete but implies a port authority setting low fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Cairns Harbour Pamphlet Describes Local Transport and Industry
A Cairns pamphlet details harbour maps the Fairway buoy routes and Cairns city layout. It notes steamer services sugar mills rail trips and car routes over the range with prices maize bacon and grain values for the last year and a topographic plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acrea
Actes
Weather update predicts cooler conditions at Cairns
The Cairns area saw a cooler day with relief over yesterday’s heat. Early yesterday there were thunder storms reported further south along the east coast, lowering temperatures and offering brief respite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Cenwee
Seloding
Hottest Day Recorded Amid Odd Meteorological Note
A brief notice notes the hottest day and references yesterday as the other day of the year with unclear timing and a mention of afternoon readings. The garbled text suggests confusion over dates and a meteorological record claim without specific place or authority.
Storm at Cardwell Sees Seaward Core and Rainfall Rise
A storm at Cardwell brings a seaward core with rainfall reaching 46 points by 9 am as Jessite Talkon notes. Weather observers warn of continuing gusts and possible worsened conditions later today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessite Talkon
Townsville Storm Strikes City Amid Lightning Show
Townsville reports a hot day followed by a thunderous lightning strike from the west hills around three a.m. A brief rain record shows only half an inch. The event disrupted morning routines but caused no reported injuries or major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsville
Bar and Euchre Reform Debate at Exchange Hotel
Morning session reports Mr Aitkin warning against abuse of new liquor provisions. Discussion center on restricting the bar area at the Exchange Hotel lounge during a proposed licensing reform. Sergeant Tuohy notes safeguards on alcohol consumption while urging licensed victuallers to understand upcoming amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AE Aitkin
Hehali
Reel Pricery Co
Vande
Exchange Hotel
Aitkin
Migration tensions fuel pro Anglo labor propaganda
London reports worsening migrant tensions as pro British labor propaganda spreads. Letters from Australian migrants claim unemployment and poverty in Australia while accusing migration authorities of deception. A British writer in Sunderland Echo cites dissatisfaction with Australian prosperity and racial tensions as drivers of anti migrant sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australia
Arthur Duckhams
Sunderland Echo
John Meynett
Jerby Brighton
Adelaide
Melbourne
The Lie Direct on Immigration Propaganda in Bresch Papers
Mr Manning labels Bresch coverage as extreme anti immigration propaganda. Meynell was nominated by his father who won a nominee with his wife and five children, all doing well. A letter from the father to Australia House thanks them and asks acceptance of a cousin as nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning
Bresch
Meynell
Australia House
Ingham Tramway Company Announces Purchase Offer
Ingham March 6 statement from the company announces an offer for purchase. The letter notes the entertained offer and mentions the April meeting. The text references waste and oil industry terms tied to Queensland companies and distant events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingham
Queensland
Civic reception for railway players at City Hall
A civic reception was held at City Hall for visiting railway cricketers. Mayor W A Folly welcomed the guests and arranged facilities for them to enjoy the trip, with hope some may tour north. R Tait and D Ellison conveyed appreciation on behalf of the New South Wales and Victorian teams. Ellison noted Victoria watches road versus rail competition developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbad
Messrs
R. Tait
D. Ellison
Behal
New South Wales
Queensland
Mr. Ellison
Victoria
Sugar Award Dispute Comes Before Arbitration Court
The Federal Engine Drivers and Firemen Association seeks union claims in the sugar award review. The hearing, before Arbitrators Dunstan and Ferry, includes representation from the Queensland Cane Growers Council and other unions and bodies. The advocate outlined union aims to remove friction in the award by addressing specific claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Federated Engine Drivers and Firemens Association
Messrs
W. J. Dunstan
T. A. Ferry
Doherty
Queensland Cane Growers’ Council
Messrs Brenan and Ferguson
Australian
Soya Producers Association
Clonial Sugar Refinery Company
W. J. Riordan
Awold Shaw
Leggett
Amalgamated Engineering Union
Shaw
Inisul
Unclear Labor Claims on Night Shift Pay and Tenders
The report records a discussion where Dunstan questions water tender restrictions and full permits for night shifts. It notes proposals for Sunday night work, one hour firing prep, and compares pay between night and day workers while Brennan remarks on conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Id & Am
Dunstan
Brenan
Nstan
Brennan
Court Record Notes On Creditor Claim Service
Riordan objects to service timing on a claim arguing insufficient time to review. The record cites constitutional issues involving preferred claim status for individuals connected to the Federated English Drivers organization. Leggett remarks reference a sauna or unnamed entity, with unclear names and phrases due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riordan
Leggett ‘Sai
Tin price analysis in 1929 report warns of growth path
A February 1929 Government Mining Journal piece argues tin value over 1924 29 implies a 4 year average price of 4272 1 2 for tin. The writer notes consumption, future growth, and potential improvements in the tin market if demand rises, predicting better times ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coates
Ak Haere
Cairns Harbour Board Monthly Returns February 1929
Cairns Harbour Board reports February 1929 receipts show declines from February 1928 in harbour dues berthing dues and miscellaneous income. Total 1929 receipts fell by 491 pounds 10 shillings and 9 pence for berths and by 179 pounds 6 shillings 9 pence in other income, with overall cash flow down versus 1925 and 1928 figures, despite a small year over year increase in total for the two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Harbour Board
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Canberra
Wiander
Kiiintinn
Bris
Ioe
Jones Teh
Uris
Orungals
F. E Stew
C_ J. Sullivan
H & Webster and
Infant
C_ Campbell, Garteer
C.F. Gothrie
A. McLeam
Chil
Cairns Club
Gordonvale Club
McKeeman, Griffin
Flower
H. Townsoe
Seves Mekendokey
Jones
Healy
She
Cairns Post
Traducing Australia
James Daly
Ea Westralian Prosecution
Caires
Dound
Upoli
Ieroyyster
Weedful Services
Romes
Cook
Endeavour
Floreat
Cairo
Economic Study
Cardwell
Mr Aitkins Warning
Ingham Tramway
Enaca
Eruter? News Service
Reuter
New Zealand
SUGAR
Clalim
Cairns Harbor Board
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