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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 10, 1930
Page
9
Transoceanic Shipping Schedules From Australia to Port Bungle
A garbled historical notice outlines oceanic sailings from Cairns to Cairns and Port Bungle with dates in March and April. It mentions ships and ports including Sydney Brisbane and Melbourne, listing embarkation and destination details and indicating international trade activity.
Fragmented scribbles of a town tale and names
Fragmented OCR text mentions towns Mareeba and Seater, with scattered names and events. Key figures appear in a casual, unclear narrative about people and locations, including references to Friday and dates, with no clear single event or outcome. The passage resembles a jumble of notes rather than a cohesive report.
Mine Construction Report From Brownsvat e Creek Area
Partial notes from Browvate area describe concrete wall progress at Jot street mine site. Measurements show wall height rising to 19 feet with 8 feet casing and 46 feet shaft length. additional shaft work and ore removal described along with gear and structural details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browvate
Towell
Eva
Harman
Jickry Creek Ee Mines
Strane
Erie
Ephonna
Faust
Faithytally
Directors visit SNe 1 amid company development notes
Report of a directors visit to the Weems company site detailing ongoing development work at the flagship store. Mention of earnings, repairs, and plans for future production and sales improvements. No clear dates or names clearly established in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cebey Creek
Alamager
Ron
Grobler Ty
Saat
Willa Cote
Tin Still Slumping in London Trade
Tin prices in London show a steady slump with the metal exchange quoted at about £24 per ton as the week begins, reflecting ongoing weakness in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Metal Exchange
Market sale report with varied price levels
The fragment describes a Saturday market sale noting different price points and quantities for items, including lower valued lots and mixed quality goods. It references market conditions, item types, and observed selling patterns but lacks clear identities or exact figures due to garbled OCR.
Peculiar Misstep Disrupts London Market Prices
A scrambled fragment reports butter and cheese issues at the London market with references to a Sunday event and a peculiar mishap. It mentions an ambulatory scene, a mother and child, and a claim related to a decree about a fraud investigation, alongside beef and meat price notes.
Bassani Family Thanks Cairns District Hospital Staff
Mr and Mrs Bassani and the Marsh family express heartfelt thanks to Doctors Mansheld and Clayton Matron Edwards Sisters and nursing staff at Cairns District Hospital for their care and kindness after the loss. They also thank friends for sympathy and floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassani
Marsh
Mansheld and
Clayton
Edwards
Cairns Disret Hospital
Tal
Kiet
In Memoriam Janes Ie Bovey Memory
In memoriam for Yael Bowied Ridgway and Janem who reyaried One Tle at Hobart in March 1908. Renew tend described live sowing since and new. and Winness Calmap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes
Ie Bovey
Janem
Hobart
Promote Far North Ad Campaign To Boost Tourism
The article argues the Far North must advertise its attractions and resources more effectively. It contends current efforts lose money and people, urging state support for a comprehensive, well funded campaign rather than half measures.
Aviation to reshape Australia with vast air network
The piece argues Australia’s vast distances demand rapid air service for business mail and progress. It notes growing public and government support, landing-ground development, and the Cairns effort as part of a national push toward an expansive air program to bind towns and outback areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Sydney
London
Director of Civil Aviation
Armstralia
Cairns
Ga fnighe shold at Hnes editor and sub editor
Fragmentary note lists L Adwereine from Tuam as editor and sub editor with unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Adwereine
Ator Tuam
Advertising and national image in Australia’s outreach
An analysis urges coordinated public advertising to attract visitors and investment across Australia. It cites the United States and Europe as models, argues for pooled publicity costs, and laments uneven promotion within Australia, noting a need to boost awareness of northern regions and domestic markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Rexson
United States
Europe
America
Dlistriete
Aus
Cooktown grocery controls eased after Board of Trade advice
Advice from the Board of Trade received by the Carus Labor Agent Mr EBN Gil teepie indicates groceries in Cooktown are no longer subject to control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooktown
Carus
Ebn, Gilteepie
Board of Trade
Babinda two men charged with stealing fowls
At Babinda Police Court on Tuesday Thomas John Nogert and James Henry Hale were charged with stealing two fowls from the Babinda State Hotel. Acting-Sergeant Selby and Constable Turner secured evidence from the defendants’ residences leading to arrest. Both pleaded guilty and were fined £4 4s each or eight days imprisonment. £2 4s of the fine to be paid immediately with the balance due in seven days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babinda
Thomas John Nogert
James Henry Hale
Babinda State Hotel
Selby
Turner
Lower Interest Rates Hit Hongkong Banks
The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and other Hong Kong lenders cut fixed deposit rates as abundant money supply lowers yields. Australian banks match the trend with reduced 12 month deposits, though some bankers note regional effects and shifting policy without naming specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
Cauke
Australia
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
Ign
Perthanes
Volunteer Cadet Enlistment Expands Cairns Detachment
The Cairns area will expand its cadet program with a 20 Senior Cadets and 104 Militia Forces quota. A waiting list forms for Senior Cadets as age limits change. Employers are urged to support voluntary enlistment and maintain pay during annual camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Kemnent
C. Harris
Mila
Cairne
Senor
Australia
Shore Council
Chamber of Commerce
Associaton
Ena
Enlistment Push Aids All Units In North Queensland
Reports from Cairns and Mackay show a vigorous enlistment drive with Captain J H Crombie praising recent results. Centres across the region are increasing recruitment as uniforms and gear transition to khaki drill and green finishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Crombie
Ithted
Begade
Cairns
Comrad
Oly
Mackay
Ome
Tactical inspection drills for officers in Cateas west
Saturday afternoon tactical exercises were taught to officers. Capt Crombie leaves for Townsville Towers. During the weekend he and Di Harris visited Canvas High School and the Marist Brothers to discuss detachment training and uniform patterns. Physical training will be key and there is prospect of detachments being formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cateas
Crombie
Townsvillrs Towers
Crambie
di Haris
Canvas High School
Marist Brothers
France of Sorina
Set Ore Bes
Thinusinhs Senber ‘A. 38
Atherton Council Debates Laneways and Rail Motive Plans
Atherton discussions focus on creating a laneway behind Grin Street, land acquisition for private benefit debated, and a rail motor service proposal from Cairns to Ravenshoe. The Chamber of Commerce seeks station lighting, while council weighs building needs at Tolga and Tolga station and leasing backtown properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Dion
Athertow
Ras
Cr F. Currie
Grin Street
Merce
Dr Currie
Davidse
Devideau
Tore Wah
Taleay
Lilley
Davidsor
Wndigidale
Lemenstoner
Ber
Chamber of Commerce
Sat
Haate
Tableland Farmers Back Investigation Bid
In Atherton on Saturday farmers declared themselves in favor of an investigation being conducted, the group voting 2 to 4 to support the move. The report notes a clear majority despite a small turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Scullin Speech Cited Amid Turbulent Ministerial Debate
Fragmentary notes show Mr Scullin discussing a ministerial matter with remarks attributed to Fenton. The text references Altbarigl and an assurance involving the teen mmr, but the overall meaning is unclear due to garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scullis
Scullin
Saad
Fenton Matement
Altbarigl
Editorial on Foreign Element Unemployment and Charity
The letter criticizes foreign elements for not working yet having banking accounts. It questions if it is a sin for a member of the foreign element to seek charity or a badge of nobility within the panperf and aristocracy. The piece reflects tense xenophobic attitudes from March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant “Hersld
Cimistail
S/AeM0
Bamkitag Secon
Fruit barrows in the street raise town discontent
A Cairns Post reader writes about street fruit barrows blocking shops in Abbetrass Lake area. He argues shopkeepers pay rent and heavy rates while barrow sellers solicit customers openly, creating tension and calling for town action. The letter is dated March 8 and signed Ratepayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Post
Anai
Lsnr
Junkers plane bound for New Guinea via Cairns
The Junkers aircraft prepared for New Guinea delivery left Cairns at 7 on Saturday, bound via Cooktown and Thursday Island. Captains Bond and Taylor pilot duties with a crew including a new English pilot, while plans include replacing floats at New Guinea and delivering 20 Junkers aircraft. The six cylinder engine and twin petrol tanks power a spacious cabin and cockpit. A fox terrier mascot accompanied the crew, and the craft was showcased at the Tropical Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aviaBon
Junkers
Carns
Cooktown
Cairon
Platte
Bond
Taylor
Cairns
New Ginea
Thursday Island
New
Uites
England
Ede Creek
Salamoa
Kotha
Will Reran
GO New Guiiea
Swnable Hengare
Tankers Seaplane Larch Ties Melbourne to New Guinea
The aircraft carrying mail or cargo from Melbourne to New Guinea was sighted several miles off the coast toward Thursday Island and was due to arrive Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooktown
Melbourne
New Guinea
Thursday Island
Executive approval for St Aupustine's secondary school
The Executive Council approved St Aupustine's Brothers Callewe Cairns as a secondary school. Wolders Wl State scholarships may attend. A day report from Mr J W Davidson notes inspection completion and return to the saperal. Also mentions weather updates and several local injuries including a rigger at Goondi and a tea spill incident in Gladys Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Aum Resbas
St. Aupuistine
Callewe
Cairns
Tras
Executive Council
Wolders Wl
Tonistail
Robert Lave
Ininefalt Ranch
Commonwealth Bank
Fiat
Anibaslaces
Bextmeman
Sandown
Stull
Mareeba Train Seizure Ends Abandoned Holiday
An octogenarian couple, Mr and Mrs Gardner, were traveling by train from Mareeba to visit their nephew, Sergeant Ainsbury, when Mr Gardner suffered a sudden seizure. The train halted and he was taken home with his wife. the trip was aborted. The episode was not considered serious. The Gardners had recently flown over Mareeba as the town's oldest residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
Fen
Jack
Tae
Serge
March
Gardner
Ainsbury
Kuranda
Gardeer
Gard
Marceta
Mareeha
Chillagoe Smelters Face Ten Day Smelting Shutdown
A serious accident at the Chillagoe Smelters causes a compulsory halt to smelting. The piston station components are under repair by Gelling and Brom. A ten day shutdown is expected for repairs with purchases planned during the lull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillagoe
Wrubbersund
Mesars
Gelling
Brom
Spas
Innisfail Malay Camp Debate At Council Meeting
At a March meeting in Innisfail, Mr He A Noone proposed asking the council to secure a new sanitary site and move Malays from Swetney’s Creek to a camping reserve, arguing the present site is unsuitable due to soil conditions. The motion passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
Inia
He A Noone
Johnstone Shire
Swetney'’s Creek
Sawdust Fire Breaks Out at Mareeba Mill
Mareeba reports a sawdust fire at Jamie's sawmill around 3 pm. Fire brigades extinguished the blaze. minor damage noted with no injuries confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba Mill
unclear text about ministers and tax terms in Camberka
Fragmentary report discusses ministers and tax terms, mentioning the Prime Minister and conditions. It references government compliance, replanting fees, and potential changes, but readable details are limited and names are uncertain.
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Dew Cairme Maren Fy
Bives
Port Bungle
Vretay
Oakey Creex Tin Mines
Commercal
Srisbane
Mare
Letee Lirmorting
Ier
Ita
Satan
Aviation
Reuters News Service
Gafnighe Shold
Hnes
Che Cairns
the Volunteer Forces
Captain Crombie
Athertons
Cy. Currie
Calrns
Ravenshoe
Commmsiones
Germice Dod
Pales Cowes
Tolga Station
Mr. Davidson
Queensland
Davidson
Dr. Moss
Pryor's Creek Bridge
Dr. Currie
Pryor
Satis J
Currie
Burke
Chamber Od Commerce
Hudson
C. H. Rochnecht
J. Edigard
Concent
Orimne
Currie, Thomas, Purcell and
Mose
Commerce
Messrs Barke and
Jitley
Pureign
Ilverer le
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Ike
MR Scullin Sug
Industrial
HT Mechta
Verte
Tg Cpeerney Lorie
Irae
Mareh
Ompey
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Marist College
J W. Davidson
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