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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 20, 1922

Page

5

Magistrates Court Rules Under New Act Released

An official statement by the Attorney General Mr M describes rules prepared under the Magistrates' Courts Act. The act raises penalties and outlines new powers for police and magistrates, including account rendering, arbitration referrals, and appeals for cases involving higher matters.

Amtromey-General Police Magin Ae Mullan Magistrates’ Courts Maymaroc Meempton Townsville

Unnisfail Goods Can Agate Berth the River

The Daridger ship, about 30 feet by 4, sunk in 35 feet of water after being carried away by the flood, has been recovered. It was located by the coast guard, though not safely at the scene. Traffic is to resume soon as repairs proceed, with about three months needed to build a new hull.

Sweisten Brabae Stadion Harry Haley Archie Brad Bradley Bauressoy Holmes Moatly Hin el Foria Gendiey

Railways Needed to Boost Timber Trade at Cairnstown

Strolling along Cairne wharves, observers note timber export plans and three small mills with similar capacity. They urge a railway link from the coast to Millan Millan, arguing new transport will unlock timber shipments, grazing, and dairy trade, especially as demand grows for timber and related goods. Local leaders expect the railway to open up trade routes and stimulate regional commerce amid evolving export prospects.

Cairne Coecenna Ee Jway Millae Aites Vie Hert Johnstone South Johnstan Charmin Liverpool Ieee Gan Forth Coast Bay Foor Millan Millan Queensland Tera Gairmn

Further Reduction in Wages for Hotel Workers District Awards

Reports from Cairne District detail wage cuts for hotel employees and town workers, with decreased pay across various classifications. Local rates for Mackay and Portents show reductions for male staff and specific job groups, while an adjustment affects restaurant and ardmion classifications. The notices indicate lower remuneration across several districts and positions, reflecting widespread wage concessions.

Cairne District Townaville Ardmion de Bayment Forflce Wotlee Forees Towneville Tetvales MacKay Malev Semele Lens Awe Varden Tei Arant Seesleeres

Innisfail Air Visit Described in Speck Correspondent

From Our Speck Correspondent reports an aeroplane visit to Innisfail with aviators enjoying reception and patronage. The piece details the thrilling flight path over the town and river, with sightings from ground observers and residents witnessing a low approach followed by a controlled landing.

Marsh Mother Earth Jr Rontewr Alty Trent Innisfail Ap Beara Ain

Colin Bell Wins New Champion Title Bout

A boxing match ends with Colin Bell securing the title amid a dramatic contest. Heeney engages with tight defense and frequent clinches, while Bell lands decisive right hooks. The referee awards Bell the victory as spectators cheer a hard fought, spirited bout.

Colin Bell

Murder retrial bid in case of Alma T irtechke victim

Detective Brophy contradicts statements while Colin Cempbett appeals for a new trial. Hannah McKenzie and others discuss defence witnesses and a possible new trial as details emerge about the murder of Alma Tirtechke and the implicated uncle Murdoch.

Colin Cempbett Na Ieen Alma ‘Tirtechke Turthot PAWS

Malanda Matters and Transport Difficulties Reported

Malanda matters include council concerns over traffic and street maintenance. Transport difficulties persist between Atherton and Mackay, with delays blamed on weather and schedule interference. Malanda Amateur Swimming Club announces a carnival with improvements to spectator facilities and riverbank clearance for better viewing and picnics.

Percy Kidd Guiles Bagwan Mamaysr St Morven Courne Eit Iona Ehcon Tate Ehich Serres Stich Victor Lew Enternaine J Ict Malands Iver Bank Fay

Pard Core Reduced Carburetor Cars and Self Starter Equip

A historical note describes Pard Core Reduced, aes et the Sordrshie con an peation 99. dues ord touring cars fitted with self starter nd ares tights for may rraeed eree fit early. Cairns Motor Agency.

Dues Ord Cairns Motor Agency

Saint Patrick's Day At Innisfail Show Report

From Our Own Correspondent the day featured a fin programme ball with the show Greuada and a pony race won by Fingal Pom who led the field. Barnard's Silver 1 and Desert Gulch were noted in heats while Donkey Race and other events drew crowds.

Barnard's Pickett Desert Gulch Weil W. Mehinnon J. Connor

Rest of the News Brief Notice and Warnings

A terse item notes a radio message heard in Fava and mentions flawed to enter the United States and a former vice-minister signing affairs. It also references the Caledonian Association Cairns Caledonians invited by advertisement to attend an adjourned hall session at 8 o'clock tonight.

Fava United States Acairs Hanivare Commission Calrns

Bradley's Fight Fierce Fight In Rarely Won Remnants

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a turf battle or boxing match with scant details. Mentions Holmen, the Roy and Heary amid a fiercely contested scene. Specifics are illegible but imply a tense confrontation with key players uncertain.

Se Witness Per Local Talent Show at Mall Bior Night

A crowded venue saw Trish Gomeett perform at Patrick's Night variety show. Local participants plus organizers presented songs, reels, and dances including Four Hand Reel and Flower Dances. Attendance featured performers such as W. Lennon, Dignan, and Neill, with a finale piece God Save Ireland.

Trish Gomeett Toernign Bi. Patrick's Whit Dogher Mtralt Ap‘ervicas Mr. W. Lennon Neill Davie J” Fen Wang T. Vies Woble Walker R. Kefly J. Foner Ireland

Sanitary Meeting Minutes at Eerbertouns Health Board

Minutes from the Henderson Sanitary District Shire meeting note a Townsville Council fee for septic tank newsprint, by laws inquiry, and tender calls for a sanitary collector. Water Authority section records a treasury remittance of 78K/2/10 and remarks praising the Dewars whisky workers.

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