Town and Country News Roundup in Cairns and North Queensland
The report lists multiple residents and visitors: Mr J Moses returns to Cairns from Atherton. A H Belson travels to Cairns. J T Murray, Joe Dentist, A M P Busing, and others are noted at Abbott Street. W Morris, Atherton rep for Waugh and Johnson, returns to the Tableland. J J Moran and the Georgetown warden depart by train. Various local figures including Mr G Peard, Mrs Peard, and new dairy leases are mentioned, alongside medical and veterinary professionals. The Papal Delegate Archbishop Cattaneo plans a long western tour through NSW, South Australia, Western Australia, and back toward Queensland towns including Cairns and Geraldton, with stops to meet church leaders and travel across the continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cattaneo
Sydney
Adelaide
Perth
Wilcanmia-Forbes
Hayden
Forbes
Broken Hill
Cobar
Ees
Silver City
Male
Australia
Geraldton
Broome, Bay
Port Darwin
North ernmost Teachers Association annual meeting report
The North ernmost Teachers Association held its annual meeting in March with fair attendance and a substantial credit. Retiring president Mr Moorhouse received thanks for his service and a report on high school pupil success. Mr Kennedy elected president for 1919 and a new committee was named. Moorhouse criticizes the miscellaneous scholarship paper as unfair to rural pupils and urges educational reforms for 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorhouse
Kennedy
Shea Ward
Flannery
Fleming
Keane
Noon
McKengie
Ross
N.T.A
France
Marshal Foch
Haig
Australia
Queensland
New Zealand
Canada
South Africa
Tropics
Tgt
Scho Vla
Busic
Woacher
Gilbert River
Yeulba
Public Service
Tariff
Arbitration Court
Littl
Tapcins
Alrowan
England
Local Notes On Heat Flooded March Town News
The piece reports extreme heat and muggy nights with calls for rain in Atherton area. Father Downey celebrated Mass, Mr Spanswick remains in Herbert ton hospital adjusting to injury. A club and racecourse meeting was set for Sunday to revive sporting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Downey
Spanswick
Herberton Hospital
St Patricks
War Savings Groups form to aid small earners
When the Seventh War Loan launched it seemed impossible for wage earners to buy bonds. Groups may be formed in firms, schools or any gathering place with members paying weekly sums from sixpence. The Commonwealth Bank issues war savings certificates for every 17/6 paid, with stamps and a beneficiary card system. Members may withdraw with a valid excuse after ten months, receiving interest, and details are available from organiser E Snodgrass of the Queensland War Savings Committee in Townsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton
Commonwealth Bank
Ender « E Snodgrass
Queensland War Savings Committee
Townsville
Protest erupts as panel debate ends in confusion
A heated gathering featured charged exchanges and interruptions as panel members argued over policy. Protesters voiced strong opinions about candidates and platform details, creating a tense scene with officials seeking calm and order.
Darg System Reduces Miners’ Output in Methrsusitie
An obscure report describes a Darg style system causing lower ore yield and decreased efficiency at the Wea mine. Officials note that output falls long after adoption, with calls for review and adjustments among management and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayne
Maee
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R. J. Overland
R. J
Overland Watch
Locke
Motor and Cycle Store
Studes
CAR Lilley Electric
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
Portland
Shirley
Fearnley & CO
Wharf Street
Cairns
Gray Motor Sagrer
Ema
Spence Street
Gelliiigg Bros
Paling’s
Queen St
Strand Hotel
Camus
P. E. Wilkinson
Albrott Street
Mareeba Sash and Door Factory
G. F. Smith
Farak
J. Moses
Atherton
A. H. Belson
Wurgaburra
Charles G. T. Murray
Joe Dentist
A.M.P
W. Morris
Waugh and
Jouphson
J. J. Moran
Georgetown
H. Mitchell-Lett
Customs and Commission
Heaose
Abbott Street
G. Stu Ih. Feard
Peard
Lisl —E
Nsw
Greenville Nursery
Mr. McGowse
Western Mail
Gilbert Rower
Rees
Robert Craig
A. RK. Bennett
Bennett and Bennett
Dental Board of
Bennett
F. Hunt
Eden and Hughes
Ben Goodson
Rockhampton
Brisbane
Brisbane Courier
Goodson
South Roaries
Drovo
Quarthess
Northernmost Association
Arthur & Lilley
Ravenshoe Notes
Post
Herald
Pires Fromer Sed Glacier Repairs
Royal Cattle Dip
Royal Dip
Theodfore
Los
Stowe
Nern Cach
Wkers
H J. Bulcosk
the People's
JOLLY
WAR Savings Groups
Ie “Northern Herald
Heer
Anil & Prommeny
Copaniurs
Lala
Syys
THE
DARG
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