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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 24, 1928

Page

9

Shipping notes from Port of Cairns with high tides

Shipping notices from Cairns list vessel movements, arrivals, and departures with ports including Port Adelaide and Sydney. The long OCR text records cargo, dates in April, transfers to Fremantle, and multiple lines from Commonwealth agencies and agents. It mentions Marella and other ships with dates in April and March.

Cairns Marinda New York Aml Weber Cargo Kteoomer Marella Marian Jaa Yocore Norsoy Laney Merinda Svein Mollari Atelio Commonwealth Esperance Fay Bae Jertia Bay Shareh Landon Piastite Mit Moreton Boy

Government statement on radio and cable shares

London reports a cabinet statement by Mr Baldwin outlining plans to dispose of government shares in radio and cable networks. The move may favor shifting assets to wireless and cable concessions as the government adjusts ownership.

London Baldwin Te’ Daily News

Unclear Wireless Broadcast Notes From Brisbane Session

A garbled OCR style record describes wireless programmes and a Brisbane broadcast scene with fragmented references to concerts and events. It mentions music groups and possible sessions, with unclear names and dates. The readable fragments suggest a noisy schedule of entertainment and public notices amid scattered person and place names.

The Metal Market Update and Prices

The snippet reports on electrolysis related prices and market values for metals. It mentions figures such as 23, 36, and 14.23 cents and references entities like Amelio Electrolytics and S JU terms, indicating fluctuating quotes and trade terms in a historical metal market column.

Unclear. fields describe marked weather and markets

The readable items describe weather conditions and market activity with mentions of supply, prices, and wheat. Specific names or places are not clearly identifiable due to garbled OCR.

Butter and Cheese Market Report From London

Market notes show butter and cheese prices in London with fluctuating prices and producers listed. Entries mention Australian and New Zealand shipments, salted varieties, and curd production details alongside notes on available stock and trade activity.

NORCO Co operative Ltd Byron Hay figures and plans

Revenue and stocking details for NORCO Co operative Ltd Byron Bay region show February production at 1402 tons with payments under the Paterson scheme for December 1927 and six months of a penny per ton on barter suppliers. Board plans fodder supply and superphosphate top dressing for winter, with further particulars to be advised.

JKA Paterson Scherme Paterson Tweed Lismore Fuller Heaa Byron Bay

Unclear OCR fragment on marriage and floral notices

Fragmentary OCR text mentions marriage and floral rebates with garbled names and places. Readable items are minimal. no clear event, date, or entities to confirm.

In Memoriam PE Wereiseey Obituary Fragment

A fragmentary memorial notices a service at St Stephens Church and mentions mourners, dates, and the Bereavement in a community context. The text references families and local figures, with scattered biographical details and reflections on loss.

Public notice directs contact to editor for Cairns Post

In a formal notice the public is told that all requests or communications for information from any Cairns Post staff member must be addressed to the Editor rather than to individual staff members. The instruction emphasizes official capacity and directs all correspondence to the Editor.

Cah Cairns “Pont

Overseas intelligence digest notice

Publication notes that Reuters News Service and other sources contribute to Oversea intelligence in this issue. Rights for Australia and New Zealand are reserved.

Theuters World Service Informaton Australia New Zealand

The Three Tailors of Tooley Street Revisited

A critical column denounces public moralising by churches and ministers and laments political and trade turmoil. It argues mischief arises from ignorance and a craving for upheaval while praising reasons for not trusting sudden revolutions and warning against demagogues who manipulate the mob.

Celeft

Benevolent Society Apenthig Meeting Recalls Safety Efforts

An apenthig meeting of the Benevolent Society was held yesterday at Lerie to discuss local safety measures and emergency planning. Members reviewed community welfare efforts and potential actions to protect residents, with focus on improving readiness and assistance services.

Memorial Clock The Soliiers' Magnoriat tribute and arrivals

A fragmented report describes a memorial clock event for the Soliiers' Magnoriat, vessel Morinda’s timetabled voyage from Colts at 7 am, departure plans toward Papen ports, and related steamer schedules. Weather notes from Cairns include temperatures near 78, rainfall, and barometric details. A Cairns Suenos Court session covered a tax case against Michael Jiske Mie key, receiver of t es, with penalties and seven-day imprisonment. A motor accident at Wore station caused Mary Frallis to be knocked down with non serious injuries. she received first aid and was admitted to Cairns District Hospital.

Cairns Michael Jiske Stefonlard Mr. Hiekes Vanes Cairns Ata Messrs T. Keleher J. Byrne Mary Frallis Worce Wore Bullia

On the Wharf Fiona Work Halted in Dive Ocean Scene

On the wharf Fiona's work paused amid a murky chase of nautical terms and human figures. The garbled text references the Winterside Workers and Goethe, with mention of restoration and a patrol, suggesting a fragmented waterfront vignette from a historical page.

Appointments North and Central Australia Meeting Reforms

In Canberra officials discuss appointments across northern and central Australia. The session covers research, university roles, and administrative coordination under a central authority, with emphasis on salaries and workforce alignment across cities.

North and Central Australia

Waterside Wage Strikes Over Cairns Ballots

Brisbane report outlines waterside workers divided over wage distribution amid ballot on Cairns system. Longstanding disputes have left members uneasy about equal pay and job classifications while pending votes and arbitration shape future labor actions.

Brisbane Cairns

Hinckler and Mike A Poor Combination

Lundiox reports a chaotic scene as Hinckler and Mike clash in a troubled event. The narrative references postrace tensions, missteps, and vague outcomes with witnesses noting confusion and mixed signals about who prevailed.

Hinckler Mike

Melbourne Broadcast Innings Highlighted By Morning Events

In Melbourne on March 22 Hinehler broadcast a speed message for listeners on a low wave frequency before heading toward a meteorological station. He later attended a luncheon hosted by the Rawal Awlab Hig, with crowds gathering near the club premises to cheer the event.

Melbourne Hinehler Techni Ts Wate EU Mitral Rania Nestor Che Fis

Railway Appeal Case in Cairns

An appeal by Frederick Edward Raab loff challenges a railways board decision over neglect of duty as station master at Cairns. The case centers on a charge tied to handling of trains and the transportation of goods on December 15, 1927, with discussion of costs and potential penalties.

Ay Margeby Frederick Elward Raabloff Imaster Cwirns Elation Dowlstow Gattis Mir Marechison Iter W. Viarris Ant Sheetane

Correspondence on names and motives in a cryptic missive

A reader signs as Muself and attacks a correspondent’s statements with vague accusations. The letter questions honesty and the credibility of the other party while noting a global practice of deceit and money making in spare time. The text reflects confusion and distrust in Durdivintes Vey alvin and Cairns, Marels.

Industrial Peace Conference: Australian Council Responds

Melbourne report notes Mr W Duggan of the Australian States of Trades Unions refuses to accept Mr Bruce's reply about delegates. He says the council will weigh many aspects including lighthouse services, Seamen's Union friction, and Walshesbane South's industrial action before considering the peace conference proposal.

Melbourne AWW Mr. Bruce Duggan Bruce Seamen's Union Walsh Bsbane South Australian Council

Improvements at Mungana Caves Delayed by Works

The article describes extensive upgrades at Mungana Caves including new pathways and improved access. It notes the planned extensions of cathedral routes and updated infrastructure to aid inspection and public visits. Officials anticipate future maintenance and discuss funding and regulatory steps.

Rosbery Sailors Sentenced After Arm Conflict

The article reports sailors from Rosbery being sentenced in connection with a seaside incident involving John Bailes, an American, and other crewmen. Details are garbled but reference to court proceedings, a station, and a service station appear, with mention of a trial date and punitive actions.

Melbourne Forge Washes Stern Pirish John Bailes Nabiheey Hitler Artis Metturbe Swate Creed Owetht Wollte Beth Lioness Aril Wate Sen Vow Ieee Sant Owas Atyions Barkey Hailes Hailey

Sensational fight card promises big night at Pavolock arena

The report describes a charged boxing event at Pavolock arena with key figures like Vatretts and Nevins. It notes early betting and the stage setting, promising a dramatic bout next Saturday. Local fans are urged to attend for a memorable showdown.

Travers Pont Nevins Cairiys Loors Pavolock Cagaurity Iaakos Newey Jackson

Cairns Rifle Ulph Ulph Wooters Seventh AA Vars

Weekend event spotlights Westrimbers attempting to reach seventh career AA level in MM vars. Top competitors fitted with ten heroels to center aims and chase elevations in the match.

Cairns

Working Bee Off After Tear Match

The planned working bee for Saturday afternoon is cancelled after the tear match. Citizens will use the range for practice instead and are reminded to return prepared for an all day porting. Required tools include shovels, axe, saw, hammers and spanner.

Sunday church services across Cairns area in March notices

The column lists multiple church services around Cairns with times and ministers. Apostolic Faith Mission schedules 7 pm Sunday service at Oddfellows Hall. Methodist, Premerton and Hambledon churches announce morning and evening worships with specific ministers. St Andrew's St Paul’s Gordonvale Alma and Staint church also publish holy days, communion, and Sunday School times with ministers named.

Apostolic Faith Mission of Australasia the Oddfellows’ Hall Ascension Katewski Methodise Church Aplin-street Serpreacher J. P. Diggs Evenviews Ham Park Premertin North Cairns Phao St. Andrew's Hambledon Sit. Annex R. H. Reid BR. OM. Park St. Paul's Presbyterian Church Gordonvake Selo Aloomba Fall Rev W. Davidson Rahinds Fresbyterian J. Oy Robertson

Walsh Island Strikers face final ultimatum from Premier Ravin

March 23 report states the Premier demands Walsh Island workers return to work by Monday or the cabinet will proceed to dispose of the enterprise. The offer to resume work is described as the absolutely final decision.

Brisbane Voney Ravin Walsh Island Ens Syster

Cairne Ambulance Distress Among Local Children

Thomas Ferguson nine years old of Drayer street received ambulance care for a punctured foot after stepping on a nail. Babyy Gates, child of Queen street near Martyn-street, cut foot on broken glass while playing and was taken to Cairns District Hospital after first aid.

Cairne Thomas Ferguson Drayer Street Gates Queen Street Martyn-steret Am- Warner Cairns

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