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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1935
Page
9
Fragmentary text notes sailing activity and arrival from a voyage with garbled numbers and names. It mentions sailed yesterday and a ship or cargo context with no clear individuals or organizations identifiable.
A garbled OCR fragment lists dates and place names such as March 4 Mebane and March 15 Townsedie with scattered mentions of events, people, and locations. It references towns, schedules, and notices in a confused stream, offering little coherent context or complete facts.
Sydney March 12 report shows mixed metal prices with notes on spot bids and typographic errors. Figures indicate ranges around £81 to £83 per unit with various bid signs and small differences in exchange listings.
Fragmented OCR text lists numerous names, places, and entities with no coherent event. It mentions individuals such as Helen Gatley and Doct Gallet, places like Mower HOA Lore WY, and various apparent surnames and organizations. No discernible action or outcome is evident from the readable fragments.
A garbled report on an annual police training meeting mentions a donation of £2 5s and various unclear awards. Names, dates, and places are unreadable, but the event centers on police fundraising and acknowledgments with generic claims of support.
The unreadable text mentions a tasting event with wines and seats, a presenter, and an awards moment. It references September and a ceremony where winners receive a tea tray, with unclear names or places and a focus on the culinary display.
Brisbane markets report higher tucerne demand with quality greens and mixed chaff selling well. Prices range from 3/9 to 373 for top lots with NSW bulls popular and local Carmans bringing 5s. Wheat and sweet potatoes show varied returns as buyers push for quality amid fluctuating rates.
An early report notes the formation of a new Tully team and committee in Doar es ehstaan. It states every effort will be made to advance Donginn Comtit candidate comtest in the Harsert mat.
March 1 dispatches describe unrest in Turnsuille as central authorities contest a main political issue. A fatal incident linked to a street disturbance is noted, with Allen and Wilson named among key figures and a meeting by the reviewing body in Ingham referenced.
Ballots set for 19 seats across several electorates with nominations announced by the Queensland Central Executive on March 30. Some electorates face closer scrutiny to ensure nominees meet all requirements and avoid unexposed candidates.
In London on March, the Prince of Wales announced a farm school named in honor of a royal figure amid unfamiliar wording and garbled text. The readable elements reference a royal naming event and a farm school designation.
Fragmented text indicates a local council deliberation about a loan or transfer linked to a street works project near an eastern coast area. Names appear garbled but reference a secretary and a council decision delaying a special benefit to a site portion.
The family of Mrs Pleary respectfully inform of her death and invite attendance at her funeral from St Thomas Church Mareeba on Wednesday afternoon. The cortege will proceed to Mareeba Cemetery. A A Smith, Undertaker. Death.
Loving memory of our dear friend Mrs T Robinson who departed this life on March 13 1938 and was remembered in later notes with affectionate references to Vond Tels rs Aatersem and Mrs Char
A Canberra based correspondent reports alarm over the meat export trade to Great Britain. Cabinet members and industry leaders discuss potential market manipulation by private interests, noting limited public abattoir capacity and concerns about foreseen two year upgrades. The only viable public facility is at Lew Castle with others at Brisbane and Queensland.
Australia should build public abattoirs near grazing lands to allow producers to ship mutton and beef to overseas buyers, benefiting both local and interstate trades. The plan promises revenue from inception and could lower living costs, while Argentina remains a freight and distance challenge to compete in meat export markets.
Police in Raverabee seek information on the whereabouts of Mrs. AL Higgins of Tamoulin after a hospital call. She is described as seriously ill and is the daughter of Mr. Payne. Authorities appeal to the public for help in locating her.
An unclear OCR passage discusses a wall advising to eat a certain food and mentions a person named Bill and a board or hoard, with fragmented references to farmers and circumstances. The readable text points to a debate or policy discussion but lacks coherent detail or outcomes.
Mr Griffis argued resection of the policy would not move matters far and the reform would not assist private individuals. Reon Leo supported the motion and aligned with Le Geima, stating the policy should be adhered to. The disagreement centered on whether the boat should affiliate with private construction and risk conflict with public interest.
Fragmentary records show a council discussion about revamping policy and the public interest. The minutes mention Browne Bay under Marine Shire, expenditure changes, and member votes. Names include Campbell, Collins, Meade, Gruss, and Brown, with financial figures for the month and overdraft at February 25, 1953.
Me MP Hynes arrived in Zitary and traveled to Tomasville last evening for his first ministerial visit in three years. He will oversee department fairs and will meet deputations at the City Council Chambers at 1 pm today. Hynes remains in Cairns until Friday morning.
Pease with Ed Callaghan and Lands Commissioner Dunn returned from the Tablelands. In Atherton he met deputations from Timarco Shire Council. Conference touched on SPs Sale to Townsville and Cairns franchises under Lands Act provisions.
A Muster for Lands report to the Tully Chamber outlines surveys of the Jeorak Creek and Warrikin lands and notes government advisability to proceed with development in Jarrah Cock area only after more economical sites are settled. Survey work continues in the Jartikin area west of Silkwood.
Brisbane Rotary marks a red letter day as Rotarians from other districts receive a warm welcome. Co founder and leader Mr Harris is hailed as the originator of a great movement. President Mr Darker delivers tribute and underscores the work and ideals of Rotary.
In Sydney and broader Australia, railway union leaders discuss proposals for 10 hour shifts with overtime reckoning, warning of possible station closures and business loss. Moroney and O Malley clash over travel allowances, wages, and duty relief for station masters as the board weighs new award provisions and staff arrangements. The piece weaves in Rotary origins and Race Day notes, reflecting unsettled labor and transport issues.
In a brief notice the Hetond Back of Austra Ltd states the board's overdraft requirements apply to the ex waing 12 monthe. The company seeks to settle the sum of ez 100, following the board's mandate.
A council meeting discusses staff classifications at the Parramatta facility. Mayor McMaiden, Mr. McGert, and Mr. O Malley push for officer reclassification and wage changes. Directors argue retention of existing officer titles while voting on overtime payments and night relieving station master salaries as a key issue.
In a brief air race recognition, C. W. Scott received the hero award amid modest remarks. The event highlighted the daring feat and the acknowledgment from Itzation Cable Service, marking a notable local honor for Scott.
A historical note discusses pilots in a high regard for one being first and ahead of another. The writer mentions many comrades and airmen who are better than the author, reflecting on leadership and rivalry among aviators.
Suva on March 12 reports Lord Nnfield donating toward a new Anglican cathedral with funds raised through the event. Local figures and supporters attended as the campaign proceeds toward construction goals.
A notice identifies Charan as Chairman of the Thalian Memorial Committee and points to the vases of the medal winners, with the excerpt noting the expenditure basis for the award.
After over six months of heavy labor a large gas holder near Cairns reaches completion. The Australian built tank stands over 86 feet high with a 220 foot base circumference and 150 000 cubic feet capacity. It uses a new waterless gas accumulation system, cut costs, and is expected to boost local by products operations.
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