Tides and Moon Phases Calendar for March
Arrival yesterday signals a new marine bulletin. The notes list times for first quarter and full moon phases on March 18 and March 25 with specific 3 41 5 pm and 3 43 pm times amid scattered reader fragments.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 11, 1929
Page
7
Shipping Movements From Brisbane March 12 and 14
A fragment notes vessels leaving Brisbane on March 12 and March 14 bound for southern ports with stops at Sydney Cairns and New Guinea. It lists routes of Orient Line steamers and details on sailings and resumption of services with connections through New York and Southhampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orengel
Aires Yester- Gey
Brisbane
Sydney
Cams
New York
Cairns
Varma
Rd Werk
Eoast Nate
Ibetwees Kehagi
Te Morthere
New Guinea
Orient Lime
Alles and
Sos
Opview
Fife Sparch
Srey
Oomingal 8 March Trip Details Limited Southward
The Oomingal will depart Cairns for the author Mareh 14 and not proceed beyond Sydney. Fascanert for Melbourne should arrange accommodation with local agents Burns Fire and Company Stesie eB. Depart Sydney March 23 with plans to dive there on aire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Mareh 14
Sydney
Fascanert
Melbourne
Amonba (Mesors
Burns Fire and Company
Stesie Eb
Pal
Aire
Passenger List From Southern Ports
Passenger manifest shows names including Mesdames K Evam and K OBrien with infant, plus numerous travelers such as M Trowerk, CR McNiven, PF Melniere, H M Svendsen, J Woods, J M Tullock, C Boyle, J Graham, and others aboard the vessel led by Capt 5 Giling from southern ports. The list includes additional initials and surnames, reflecting a diverse group of passengers and accompanying individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
K. Evam
Metnre
K. O'Brien
Infant
M. Trowerk
Messrs
D. Giffea
CR. McNiven
PF. Melniere
C. Mushews
H. M. Svendsen
N. Noll
J. Woods
J. M. Tullock
O'Con Fertone
G. Smith
W. Mathews
D. Noetis
C. Boyle
T. Seats
C. Berre
J. Graham
Nicotia
J. B. Gila
Lambourse
Santh
Makenry
Brisbane Produce Market Report From Roma Street
At Roma Street markets on Saturday lucerne chaff from local growers sold for 6 to 6 shillings with occasional 5/4 to 3/4 for heap feed. NSW eaten chaff cited at 7/3 with callers around 6/8. Wheat chaff and sweet potatoes noted with prices in the 4 to 10 shillings range and light potato supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
de Roma Street
Lucerne
Radeon Geet
New South Wales
Great Northern Freehold Tin Company Progress Report
The managing director reports dated 4 March from Herbeton that the drive and rice have begun, space is available for winding, and they hope to start hauling Ettore to the end of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herberton
Ettore
Davies Owens McMillan Wright Gorvin In Memoriam Notices
In memory notices honoring Catherine Owens March 1928 and husband Frederick Owens. Annie Amelia McMillan March 10 1923 Brisbane. Sacred to the memory of Saat Wikies. In memory of husband and father who departed. Inserted by wives and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
M. J. Owens
McMillan
Annie Amelia
Brisbane
Trotand
Wright
Saat Wikies
Fife
Hia
Josephine
Siabiees
Ruby
Ted
Iria
Joyce
Gorvin
Death Notice and Political Commentary on Nationalism
Death notice for Mary Williams wife of J H L Woodleigh at Atherton Barn Cemetery notes a well known figure. The text then disputes Labour opposition, praises discipline, and urges Nationalist and composite party campaigning ahead of polling day with calls for straight government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor-in-ofice
Labor-in-politica
stry-National Party
Moore
Obituary Babixda Infant Passes After Brief Illness
Sympathy extended to Mex Atkinson on Thursday as infant Babixda died at Rabieta hospital at 8 am after a week as an inmate. The child was the third in the family, with many relatives and local groups named in the notice including Hrs C Hawk and family, Mose Kihel Poses, Mrs Cararevich, Mrs Creer, W J Thiele and others. Loving aunts Kathleen and Eileen noted among those cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babixda
March
Mex Atkinson
Rabieta Hospital
C_ Hawk
Mose Kihel Poses
Cararevich
Creer
Local Family Mourns Loss Of Loving Wife And Mother
The Wells family of Woodleigh and friends pay tribute to John Ross Payne and Meares and Star for their support after the death of a cherished wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Welltass
Woodleigh Thankers
John Ross Iereenonan Payne
Atherton
Meares
Star
Norman Park Entry Rules For Event Celebrations
Notice states Norman Park will be open from 9.19 am to 5 pm with entry limited to paying adults and children under 14. The Ay Celebrations Committee’s Sports will also be included with an entrance fee for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clomre
Norman Pack
Norman Park
Alow
Tablelaed Towre By avengement The Post is de pe
The fragment reads as a garbled caption likely about a work titled Tablelaed Towre marked by avengement and a post or notice. No clear events, names, or dates are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Pe
Carter
Innisfail Man Charged With Mental Health Offense
A person was charged at Innisfail Police Station in the morning with an alleged cognitive or mental health impairment. The case notes reference detention and transfer arrangements to a town reception facility for a 30 day period under local health procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innesfail
Innisfail Corto
Frsane
Townsville
Ambulance Brigade Reports Three Casualties at Cairns Hospital
The Cass Ambulance Brigade attended Edward Payne after a hook was embedded in his finger during fishing. He was taken to Cairns District Hospital for removal. J Heilbron was treated for a finger wound with stitches at Cairns Hospital. Ken Crane received stitches for a cut on the left shin after a glass injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Edward Payne
Cairns
J. Heilbron
Sacir Street
Ken Crane
Snakes Reported in Innisfail Streets
Innisfail residents report snakes in the streets including large three headed pythons. Onlookers recall sightings near a local landmark and a man who used a stick to drive away a snake as others watched in fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
Che
Cck
Maying
Timbalay Wight
Jamal
Political Turmoil Mirrors Impending Parliamentary Divolution
The State shows signs of political activity as Parliament heads toward dissolution. Public mood shifts to seek substantial gains for Mr Moore's party while McCormack and allies boast of money to win. The Labor Party lacks regular funds and organized support, signaling uncertainty ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caw
McCormack
Stricks
Moore
Mancs
Labor
Protests on Post and Telegraph Office Conditions
A country correspondent voices concern over poor staff and public accommodations in post and telegraph offices. The writer calls for review of country offices and relief for those affected by substandard conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Calentia
Peter McMiden Charged with Werbait Case Details
Unclear readable fragments mention Peter McMiden linked to Werbait charge and a Palm De See Bate Ceeet on Someta. The text is damaged and names are partial. No definitive outcome or full context available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter. McMiden
Shark snaps and reef thrills catch attention
A fragment describes a shark of a reef dwelling species seen near the coast. The large jaws are held open by a plank and snaps were taken to enlarge the image by Mr. Fetal of the Post Offer in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fetal
Innisfail Court Hears Weather Coat Etiquette Debate
An Innisfail correspondent reports a committee discussion on dress at church services amid heat. Proposals included allowing hats or coats removal and suggesting rest homes by the sea coast for ladies sweltering inland. Local magistrate fines and imprisonment terms are noted for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Inisfail
Crossing mishap claims life on Barron River
An elderly man perished attempting to guide a sulky back across the Barron River crossing. The incident follows repeated mishaps this season as drivers escalate measures to regain control, highlighting concerns over road safety and animal welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barron
D. Turner
Turner
Thunder storms and heat spark local anecdotes and cautions
Readable fragments describe moving thunderstorms, shifting winds along the coast, and sweltering heat affecting locals in the Johnstone area. Notes on animal care, council humor, and a chilli prank at a park fountain add a mix of civic life and lighthearted mischief.
Towalla Field Possibility Spawns Innisfail Excitement
March 9 Innisfail reports rising interest in Towalla goldfield with government loan of £30 to open a track from Innisfail to Towalla. Local miners number about thirty seeking work as sugar operations pause, while old fields like Henrietta and Deep Creek await renewed exploitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
Gene
Towalli
Pease
Ity
Tunisfail
Towalla
Henrietta
Deep Creek
Council's Share in Mining Revival for Innisfail
Councillor Steine of Johnstone Shire Council spoke on government plans to reopen old mining sites to revive the local industry. He urged support for the Goldfeld Innisfail venture, noting it could bring work during slack seasons and reduce idle streets as miners returned to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steine
Johnstone
Goldfeld
Innisfail
Johnstone Shire
Miss Ryan Takes Cairns Charge At Flying Fish Point
Innistail correspondent reports Miss Ryan of Cairns arrives at Flying Fish Point to take charge of the school replacing Miss Knudsen on leave. Miss Ryan stays with Pilot and Mrs Oakes as the area notes the illness of Escham at Gordonvale, while G Rengado, 37, a Mourilyan mill woodcutter, suffers a serious finger injury and receives ambulance aid to Innisfail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innistail
Miss Ryan
Cairns
Flying Fish Point
Miss Knudsen
Tor Escham
Cordonvale
Mareeba
Tablelands
Ryan
Gordonvale
G. Rengado
Mourilyan
Innisfail
Two Ch Ch Cairns Court Hears Drunkenness and Theft
William Allen Robertson appeared in Cairns Police Court on Saturday charged with drunkenness and that on March 8 stole a sunt from William James Ellis. He was convicted on the drunkenness charge and remanded. Stratford Progress Association met to oppose Stratford bridge closure and to petition Cairns Shire Council, aiming to press the issue promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
William Allen Robertson
William James Ellis
Ward Gas
Stratford Fn Reer Nn Progress Association
Stratford Bridge
T Odday
Bananas and Banana Industry Hopes Rise in Innisfail
In Innisfail on March 3 the long vanished banana trade is discussed as British growers resume the business after cyclones disrupted Esk and Johnstone River plantations. The Queensland Government seeks a list of principal Cavendish banana growers for quality fruit export contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstone River
P. J. Nally
Queensland Intelligence Bureau
Sydney
Page
Queensland
A. J. Davesom
el Ari
Chamber
Astonished visitors witness tropical fruit exhibit impact
Visitors were astonished by a tropical fruit exhibit showing products from the north. The display, sent to Ipswich and Sydney upon request, aimed to inform southern residents and provoke a ready response from local fruit growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipswich
Sydney
Crocodile Disrupts Fisherman’s Net On Johnstone River
In Innisfail on a Saturday morning a farmer pulling in his net found a crocodile entangled, fighting to free itself from the mesh. The reptile was dragged ashore after the “catch” was trussed, serving as a warning to river bathers nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
Johnstone River
Italian Man Charged With Carrying Revolver
Police Court heard Giuseppe Ruxso an Italian charged with carrying a revolver on February 19 in Halifax. He pleaded guilty claiming he applied for a rifle license but the weapon was found in a Halifax house after sergeant Statham investigated a reported incident. He was fined two pounds with a six pound order of discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hess Hantac
Tte
Gueeppe Ruxso
Iene
Wwe
Halifax
Statham
Catent Ant
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