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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 17, 1923

Page

4

Accidents at Herbertton and Convent Fall

Reports describe two accidents. At Herbertton, G. Thoma sustained eye injuries after a stage collapse at a mine, with swelling and pain. he sought medical aid after persistent discomfort. In Seeherton, the Rev Mother Superior tripped on a hill and fractured a thigh bone, attended by Matron Murray and local clergy.

Herberton G. Thoma Big Elaim Thompson Salewa Seeherton Shire Hall St. Patrick's Wight St. Mary’s College Downey Murray

Wheels Move at Coal Pit and Power Station

March 14 1923 report notes Me Jaimes Harris acting superintendent of the colliery and works, Harris and family ill but improving, wheeling kept going till 2 a.m. at Banning's Hall. Rev Barnes held service last week. Hope for smooth progress for rest of year.

Jaimes “Harris Gtenerara Harrie Jaows Banning Mit Ieved Mr. Barnes Sel Rts Hhe

HORSE RADISH AND CANTON PUDDING RECIPE NOTES

A fragmented home recipe page lists horseradish sauce and a Canton pudding with inconsistent instructions. It mentions mixing, heating, and serving steps, with references to eggs, ginger, milk, and a moulded dessert, interspersed by stray phrases and unclear measurements. The text preserves historical cooking tone and several ingredient names.

Sima Sinat

How to Make Your Own Soap Revealed in a Secret

A newly discovered household soap method promises savings of 3d to 4d per batch. The article discusses caustic soda and various scraps to produce a rough soap with good lather. Names such as Samuel Aller and Caithens appear as sources or suppliers in this early 20th century notice.

Samuel Aller

General Carter Awarding Agent for Mareeba

General Carter and For awarding agent Mareeba markets Firewood supplies. Howse Blacks advertise cordwood and seasoned timber for trains. Customers told to write wire or phone 36 Wart Mere for orders and delivery details.

General Carter Mareeba

LY GROGGERS BEER CHARGES IN AUSTRALIA REPORT

Central reports and local notes describe charges against Ly Groggers for beer with a court imposing five pounds and three months in default. The piece also covers meetings on sugar producer amalgamation, Ravenswood School Committee elections, and local educational work by volunteers.

Sydney William Willy Ako Cieiian Me. Edwards Ravensnoe Etine Wounds Somprisingt Messrs T. Mazin Fy Lynch We Moran J. Atlan Nellany F Condon W. Gordon Pat Soncerning

Government to press further negotiations on Turkish peace proposal

Paris reports the government plans deeper talks after receiving the full Turkish peace text. London discussions continue among Italian and Turkish experts as officials seek a united reply.

Paris Landin Ly Altice Turkey Halian Dln London

Dismissals at New South Dockyard Stirring Labor Action

Reports from Sydney indicate government dockyard workers at New South Wales faced dismissals amid a concerted labor action. Management alleged reduced output after refusals to work, with 20 to 30 riveters organized in the stoppage.

Sydney Walt Taland

Former Victorian in U8 Eyes Interior Secretary Role

An Australian file notes Victorian figure Vrotessue Elwood Mead, once chairman of Victoria’s Supply Commission, being considered for the U S Interior Secretary post. Newspapers say Beate Pa farting for the 1st Succession after the Fall resignation.

Sydney Vrotessue Elwood Mead Vicetoria

Domestic tragedy on Tarcooola Goldfields report

An Adelaide report recalls a domestic tragedy at Mount Station in Farcoola territory. A woman named Venthor allegedly shot at her husband, then claimed circumstances as a sequence of events leading to his death. The account is unclear and incomplete due to damaged text.

Adelaide Mount Station Iseland

Warner diary reveals church leader's death by self harm

Auckland reports indicate Warner, president of the New Zealand Congregational Church Union and Australasian Congregational Church figure, died by his own action in a four room attached to the Cogerevam Church. The diary notes his deep concern over church affairs and medical staff described a significant amount of failed medical effort.

Auckland Fredens Warner New Zealand Congregational Church Union Cogerevam Amy

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Lloyd's Pearson's Ety Bae Stettaaay Plymauti England

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