Tides and Sails Arrive After Long Voyage
A fragmentary note records ships arriving yesterday and sailing again yesterday. Names and dates are unclear but indicate a maritime movement and a scheduled departure around March.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1935
Page
9
A fragmentary note records ships arriving yesterday and sailing again yesterday. Names and dates are unclear but indicate a maritime movement and a scheduled departure around March.
A garbled list of names dates and events from a historical page, including March entries and various personal mentions. The readable portions present scattered references to people such as Conatan hallinger and Srilmey, with months like March and May, but most details are illegible. The item resembles a community notices column with fragmented data and no clear single event.
Fragmentary overseas lines list names such as Mark Sue and Licker with vague references to March dates and a ferry. Mentions a Mr. Mosil March Toender Talia Mark and See Rong with unclear actions or events.
Fragmented notice outlines farm and market events with dates and times across multiple days. Mentions Mate see rine ot Criesion Be erm and Fray scheduling details, plus Engher Pomerat and Mewar Werte Lathes. Notes local trades, fairs, and community gatherings through September and October, with times from early morning to evening.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a wrecked steamer with repeated phrases and unclear details. The readable elements reference a steamer wreck and an associated mystery or missing items, but concrete facts, names, places, or dates are not established.
Fragmentary OCR lists prices and quantities for wolfram, molybdenite, and antimony in London markets. Entries show dated notes, weights, and per unit costs, with unclear vendor names and measurement stamps.
The report notes brisk auction activity with prices ranging from 1/8 to 10/3 for items including lucerne, hay, and market goods. It mentions strong bids from New South Wales and other regions, with some lines seeing light arrivals and no change in Western market rates.
Sydney markets report for March notes Shapay, Mare, and assorted commodities with prices and terms. Mentions Bismarcks, Queensland, Tananas, and a VIP event. Reads like a fragmented list of market items, entrants, and price cues from the day.
Melbourne market notes list produce and prices with entries for bananas and apples, pears, oranges, lemons, peaches, tomatoes, and peas. The brief column mentions supply items and quantities, noting market activity and vendors in a compact rural sale context.
Fragmentary OCR notes report the death of Rev WM Wilkinson, with references to Monisters and a private matter near a sheet in the night. The text mentions a priest and Far West Mission, with unclear surrounding details about Queensist bar and stalled acts.
A fragment notes a levy and a ballgame on a March li date associated with the Sema, referencing local discussions or events. The readable bits indicate civic or event chatter without clear names or places.
In a March 1835 issue Hess reports Aiton and Jane Keumner assisting Reece with his diet and health matters, noting RUSZNER involvement and 7B years indicating age.
Reflections on transport and road policy stress that good roads aid citizens and economy in the Far North. The piece argues government must balance public funds, urges railway and factory growth, and praises forthright settlers for advancing development toward national stability and prosperity.
A damaged fragment discusses unity between Britain and the Commonwealth. It highlights a belief that mutual understanding would reduce hostility and increase care, suggesting a hope for stronger ties amid a troubled period. The text reflects a plea for closer personal connections to heal national relations.
A fragment from a longer discussion shows British and Australian officials weighing agricultural strategies and population goals. The piece cites Sir A Weigall, Malcolm MacDonald, and Mr. MacDonald, stressing mutual understanding, shared problems, and the need for closer contact between Britain and Australia amid potential tough times.
Tries decided at the board meeting amid a somber mood. Directors praised Dr Sheil for the clinic's work and noted planned changes to ease attendance and booking. The discussion referenced recent events and the aim to improve access and service.
Government outlines plan to amend the Pension Bill. The Assistant Treasurer Mr R G Casey reports measures to relieve relatives from contribution liability and eliminate property clawbacks from pensions. The move aims to simplify entitlements and ensure smoother access to benefits. The debate centers on how these reforms affect current and future pensioners and the fiscal impact on the budget.
Estimates indicate removing deniability for relatives will raise about £100 yearly as many former pensioners may return to the pear shc sink. Repeal of property classes sought dating from 1932 with refunds for unjust transfers. Labor and Tadustey event noted. Works Department addressed issues and a school visit followed.
A miner Trembath is found dead at the Atticka mine shaft near Georgetown after a cyanide gas incident. A search party with police and doctors traced fumes in the shaft and noted a body near the shaft bottom. Witnesses say Trembath planned to burn timber in the shaft before leaving the hotel earlier in the day.
Brisbane reports a Home Secretary statement criticizing recent claims about honorary staffs at public hospitals. The discussion notes that doctors may volunteer services and no salaries exist for honorary posts, while highlighting misstatements about payments and the true conditions of hospital honorary appointments.
Fragmented OCR excerpt discusses alleged neglect of hospital work by doctors, criticizing government plans that restrict access to medical services for the sick poor and urging adoption of a plan that preserves access to real physicians and specialists.
March 15 report from Cardwell Shire Council chair Dr Chie Telia and Cricket Association president Mr A Dayns on arrangements for Waddys Eleven and Tullys. Team members to meet at dinner and efforts to catch the mail train to reach Tally by 2 pm on Anzac Day.
Fragmentary text indicates an application in Sydney for a five year term or related matter. Mr Heydon notes the issue will be addressed at a meeting on Monday, but does not expect any objections to arise.
In Brisbane on March 23 the Premier and authorities discussed relief wages for Mongle arm. The Premier compared current rates and noted potential adjustments to treatment and services, signaling ongoing review of welfare support and public assistance measures.
An official statement notes members added by Mr Holtz would see, after June 30 plans to set out and pursue available funds. The text highlights energetic but unclear details about health and group progress, with emphasis on post June 30 actions and potential fundraising.
Deputations before Mr Page discuss a 2000 subsidy loan for Atherton Show Society to fund improvements. Council support noted though details of transfer and repayment remain under discussion. society intends annual shows and building upgrades, with authority to arrange funding and revenue from future activities.
Fragmentary report mentions DaRwin 70 Sydney and Cana Mac 18 ted Cabinet 2 ven with propulsion details. The text hints at a proposal for construction of long ships or seaplanes and related arrangements, suggesting delays and costs, but the article text is garbled and lacks clear facts.
A fragmented excerpt shows a debate on expanding dairy and maize exports, increasing competition, and relieving farmers of liabilities. It notes limited land viability, questions the tobacco industry’s past impact, and cites a farmer earning about £88 yearly. The passage reflects pressure for policy shifts amid rural hardship.
Mr Pease warns the land and forestry policy faces a large scope, detailing government aims to plant 40 million trees annually and increase capital for development. He notes Queensland’s dairy climate as favorable, cites population demand for land, and mentions milk consumption growth and imports as context for policy goals.
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