Tides Fare Charts Show Low Puhear Peak
A brief item notes tides at Pu Hah with unusually low readings and forecasts a low tide period. Mariners are advised to adjust schedules as water levels dip across the harbor and nearby channels.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1936
Page
9
The Metal Market and Moon Phases Briefing
Sedney dispatch reports metal quotations with daily lead and early prices. Also notes moon phase details and tides. The item blends market data with astronomical updates, reflecting routine inventory and celestial cycles relevant to traders.
Inver Sige Lines Notes and News
Fragmentary notes describe local happenings with scattered names and places. The readable items mention community figures and minor events, but many words are garbled leaving unclear specifics.
Unclear OCR Chronicle Mentions Sydney March and April Events
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Sydney and March events, dates and prices, with references to people, places, and a UNIT PRICE OF TIM Sydney and a March to April timeline. The legible items include scattered names, towns, and a vague schedule, but specifics are obscured.
Brisbane Market Report Onions Potatoes And Livestock Prices
The report notes demand for fresh produce and livestock with prices varying by quality. Buyers pursued top prices for prime goods while mid grade items traded steadily and weaker offerings moved slowly amid moderate sun and fair sales conditions in New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Chad
South Wales
Procepturwers
New Sith Wales
Unclear garbled grocery market listing with many items
A highly fragmented OCR text listing various goods, prices, and vendors with numerous errors and unreadable segments. The readable portions reference items like Delicions Pty, parking, meats, and assorted household products, but most details are garbled and cannot form a coherent report.
Fragmented notes reveal a scaled tally of events and people
A garbled OCR record lists numerous names, times, places, and numbers across a chaotic ledger style page. It references people such as Wetley, Frean, Stacey, Peter Anderwis, and George Averkait, with scattered affiliations and locations including Babinda, Mossman, and Fort Heroes. The text intermingles times like 3 am and 4 am with coded phrases, sports mentions, and partial event cues, yielding an unclear, fragmentary summary.
Fragmented Nabors Notice in Local Page
A damaged OCR snippet mentions events at a local site with unclear names and numbers. The readable pieces reference a date and location but lack full details. No clear actions or outcomes are stated in the legible text.
Dee Kteyet Tra 29 Blast Report
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a blast and a person named Fovetal. The readable portion references a stormy event, dates, and locations but details are unclear and names are garbled. The item appears to be a brief notice or early-stage report with limited coherent facts.
In Memoriam Notices for Honoring Departed Family Members
Fragmented memorial lines refer to Henri Selix Antoine Kucmer who died March 12 1935 and Adel wode Anneli Pitt sisters and daughters lost to a cyclone with March 12 dates. Also mentions Jareey Wohers and Demup brothers or friends lost at sea and a note of always remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuszner
Trisband
Henri Selix
Antoine Kucmer
NTT
Ascess
Adelwode
Anneli Pitt
Shanks
Jareey
Wohers
Demup
Fatcher
Srakers
Labor MPs Attack Government Over Treasury Bill Sale
In the House of Representatives Labor members censured the Government over Treasury Bill sales by the Commonwealth Bank amounting to £100,000 and rising interest rates. Sir Claude Reading, Bank chairman, warned that higher demand for money and government spending would push fixed deposit and overdraft rates higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
United Labor Party
Commonwealth Bank
Treasury
Commonwealth Bank Board
Australia
Claude Reading
Claude
Joan Works
Linte
Hanks Wall
Banke
Fed
Debated Bank Policy and Overseas Trade Effects
Fragmented text discusses overseas debt meeting expectations, bank motives in placing Treasury Bills, and potential impact on imports, exports, and monetary holdings. Mentions towns Townsville Cairns and railway disruptions affecting transport and schedules.
Barrow at Kuranda Weather and River Rise Report
At Kuranda the weather remained unchanged last night with showers expected today. The Barrow River rose to 8 feet 2 inches and is likely to continue rising. Medical officer Dr Ge of Socktown Hospital reported a patient moved to Cairns yesterday by aeroplane, then by ambulance to the District Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuranda
Barrow
Socktown Hospital
Cairns
McDonald
Inning Rain Drenches Cairns Area with Flood Threats
Heavy rainfall floods parts of Cairns region as central rain continues. Reports note 5 to 8 inches in days, with rivers rising and a railway bridge submerged briefly. Hospital staff adjust patient care amid ongoing downpours and river surges, while ALP endorsements shift in local political scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Garnet
Old Cash
G. Koernan
Merc
A.lp
Australian Labor Party
Dan O'Leary
Tver
Camas Cty
Plact
Expedition to Fly River In New Guinea Departs
The American expedition bound for the Fly River, New Guinea, to conduct scientific work for the American Museum of Natural History, left Cairns at 7:30 am yesterday. They expect to reach the Dara mouth at the river in about four hours after weather delays forced a return trip the day before. officials hope no crowding will occur. A separate note reports Daniel Kelleher, 31, charged with a serious offense involving a girl under 14, with bail set at 230 and one surety, the case to proceed in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fly River
New Guinea
American Museum of Natural History
Catrae
Dara
Cairns
Daniel Kelleher
J. Bennest
Fendant
Cairys
Earr
Allerwessell
Burdekin River Flood Notes and Unclear Report
Fragmentary notes describe Burdekin River flooding and rail line concerns with unsettled details about march timing, river depth, and local impact. The text is distorted, leaving key names and places only partially readable.
Local flood report and weather notes from Tully area
Fragmentary OCR notes describe rain and river levels near Tully. Mentions flood readings around nine hours, three feet over a road near Hrale Yarilge, and general spillover after afternoon. Details are incomplete and largely unreadable.
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Tully
Plan to fortify Moreton Bay seaplane base disclosed
An outline of proposals outlines fortifying a seaplane base at Moreton Bay and Moreton Island with heavy defenses. The discussion mentions a possible announcement by the Minister for Defence and references Mr Avchdale Parkhill in reply to inquiries.
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Moreton Bay
Moreton
Comte Ie
Defence
Avchdale Parkhill
Cooktown Timber Contracts Expand Sawmill Work in Sydney
The Cooktown mill plans to start work at Shupton's Flat in April after weather delays. Johnston says contracts with Sydney firms cover kauri pine and red cedar, with work shifting to cabinet woods. Townsville demands and Bloomfeld timber raft shipments affect throughput as operators push for a firmer Cooktown business basis and increased hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shupton
Johnster
Sydney
Cooktown
Johnstom
Townsville
Wales
John Burke Ltd
Sieumee Ree
Tinana
Commission memoir recounts examination of patients under treatment
The chairman Dr. Thelender said the work had continued since October, focusing almost entirely on patients admitted for treatment. Investigations elsewhere produced few findings, and complaints about treatment were recorded. The commission adjourned to meet in camera as officers retired for private discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comminion
C. Thelender
Commission
Snce
Dy Gilento
Hazeman
Comasse
Assi
Maphael
Pree
Jarlading Suter Keny
Dre Cilents
Radem
Tial Wittemnes
Requests for funds at MIGFAIL hospital amid board concerns
An incomplete note discusses subsidies from the government, aims to limit the subsidy amount, and references an X-ray and Radium Company plant purchase. It mentions furniture costs of 1400 for the new wing and urges cooperation, with unclear closure. The tone shows financial pressure and governance restraints at a hospital board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fom Om
Stamford X-ray and Radium Company
Sorting West
Feure
Factory Blaze Destroys Wool Carding Plant
A factory blaze caused about £57,000 in damage at a wool carding plant. Flames forced firefighters back as workers fled and several employees were trapped on upper floors before a stair collapse forced dramatic escapes. Two men, William Hawke and a George aged 25, attempted to save items but were overcome by the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
William Hawke
Seth
George
Private Doctors at Innisfail Stir Hospital Charges Debate
A letter to the hospital board in Innisfail discusses doctors attending private wards and hospital charges. Members debate whether externals can bill only for private wards, while the board contends public wards must cover non private care. The exchange highlights confusion over doctor fees and public access across Queensland facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
Marek Stotemeete
Given
Nase Vetey
Spi
Te Radlott
Wieland
Simething
J. F. Steive
Yiome
Wile
Tama
Guinea
Queensland
Mars
Lee Rate
Rate Relief Meeting Proposes Valuation Cuts and Appeals Court
Croker chairs White Grey Central Committee session with Memes Riseblade and M. Srack. Two farmer-ratepayers present discuss reducing rateable valuations on trath-infested lands. Proposal to establish a Friendis Appeal Court to hear appeals and adjust stinted valuations, aiming to streamline outcomes and avoid delays in processing cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BT. Croker
White Grey Central Committee
C. W. Riseblade
M.srack
Friendis
Council debates relief plan for shore area development
The council unanimously approves a motion to declare a new area known as the Grub Arwe, define the boundary, and submit it to the shore committee for consideration. The council also agrees to a revised assessment of fixed property taxes and to support a friendly Appeal Court chaired by the Shire Council with members from the White Grab Inquiry sub-committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viewishman
J. Winfield
Gr. A. Clarke
Comneil
Shire Council
Rounrllicy
Mub
White Grab Investi
Thallon Medals Awarded Across Brisbane Area Schools
Medal recipients from multiple Brisbane district schools include Willie Fameca of Gympie High School Joan Beth Movey from Girls Grammar School Brisbase Laurentia Mare Eatington from All Hallows Convent and Al Goovee Moore from Ste High School. Details describe awards to children of school affiliates in a regional ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Wardh
Thalion
Soushermn
Willie Fameca
Fete High School
Gympie
Joan Beth Maris Movey
Grammar School
Brisbase
Laurentia Mare
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