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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 24, 1930

Page

9

Unclear freight and voyage notes from Cairns and Sydney

Fragmented maritime and port movement abbreviations list ships, routes, dates, and crews. Mentions Metora Caderta Cairnk Fire Ocsngah Hiuiec junryan Spivey edwardts Sydney Liverpool Australur and Cairne agents with leaves and arrivals in February March and April.

Regulation and survey push in the cable industry

The report from the Esceuper Committee notes that the Tin Producers Association and allied groups are pushing for regulatory action. It cites a broad survey of the industry across Naeera Bureia and Fast Af cm, detailing planned inspections, price trends, and safety measures. The document mentions the need to regulate production, with references to upcoming hearings and oversight by regulatory bodies. It also lists dates and locations in Canberra and Fremantle, outlining how the agencies will implement the new standards.

Meck Heeesean Asocunon Wen Weiady Cormwail Hawa Tee Bilton

Official Reports From the Meeting in Iloilo

Fragmented OCR notes describe an official report with figures and mentions of a committee and value estimates. The text is garbled but references a tally of two twenty percent and actions taken at a locale. No clear individuals or organizations are readable.

Tin Production Statistics and Tin Producers Associa tion

Fragmentary report from The Tin Producers Association chaired by an executive committee member. Mentions exclusive committee, statistics reward for achieving targets, and Australian representation by Arthur Herigra of Sempriere & Co. Readers are given a glimpse into production metrics and advocacy efforts related to tin.

Cawes Acres Statistica Sempriere & CO Arthur Herigra Shilney

In Memoriam Molller Thesnest Peter Moller Died March 24 192

In memoriam for Peter Moller who died suddenly at Catron on March 24, 192. The notice expresses love from E and W Moller and family. It mentions parents siblings and extended family, with dates and ages obscured by OCR. The fragment preserves the core remembrance tone and names present.

Moller Peter See Catron Love Gyi E. and W. Moller Tally

Poet Telephones and Roadside Request Notices

Fragmentary OCR note shows a call for readers to contact for power at a roadway location with a 7 pm adverse message. reporters and numbers appear as garbled tokens. Contains no clear names, places, dates, or coherent event.

Empire Conference in London to discuss world trade and empire unity

The Cairns Post highlights a May gathering in London of Empire Chambers of Commerce representatives and financial magnates. It emphasizes broad imperial representation, robust press coverage, and the need for local delegates in Queensland and Far North communities to provide direct, fact-based input on trade, finance, and essential issues.

London Marge Australia Queensland Brisbane

Obituary of Jane McNamara Me Menamara

Jane McNamara Me Menamara, wife of Mr Me Me, dies after long illness. Survived by husband and daughter, with funeral from Tully this afternoon. Rev Father Larkin to officiate at the service, to be held at the family home by the river.

Jane McNamara Sanaa Bowen Tully Father Larkin

Far North needs strong representation in Conference

Leaders lament the lack of adequate sugar, timber, metal, cattle industry representation in the Conference. Local Chambers from Cairns to Cooktown are blamed for poor outreach as a unique chance to promote the Far North's wealth and future approaches.

Cairns Innisfail Marecha Atherton Cooktown Ravens

Traffic Hold Up Prompts Driver Cease Orders In Sheridan Street

A traffic constable halted several motor cars, lorries, and motorcycles on Sheridan Street yesterday and urged drivers to replace their licenses for their respective vehicles. Aquatic Club Social planned for Tuesday with jazz by Breslin’s Orchestra, Twilight and Monte Carlo novelty dances, and MC Mr. Crow. A. Keller, Bolands Ltd employee, was involved in a bus bicycle incident on Sheridan Street, leaving cycle back wheel buckled though car undamaged. St Andrew's Church reported a large attendance as Rev RH Red preached and Elders administered Holy Communion, with Rev Edwards of Brisbane delivering the sermon last evening to another big crowd.

Sheridan-street Aquatic Club Cairns Aquane Club Breslin Twilight Monte Carlo Mr. Crow A. Keller Bolands Ltd Sheridan-stree St. Andrew's Church St Andrew's Presbytera Church Edwards Heisbane

Co operative Efforts Aid Local Carnival and Weather

Occupiers cooperate with the Johnstone Shirt Company and other premises for cleanliness and waste control, with band members appealing for funds to travel to Rockhampton on April 14. A weather forecast from Brisbane predicts generally fine conditions with scattered showers and possible thunderstorms in the Peninsula division. Innisfail court records record a guilty plea and community notes on local farming and a Tractor School event organized by Gaon College running April 18 to 25 with technical demonstrations and practical tractor work.

MM. Kelly Heart Tnippetur Johnstone Shirt Comeny Jay Gaon College Cospsitch Agricultures Queensland Ad- Vance Ll Gletrac Harare Fardaon Sete Fonda Eatle Armier Sailway Department Pleo College Station College of the Wain

Cairns Reaches Military Cadet Quota Milestone

Cairns reports completion of the quota for volunteer forces and cadets in the senior company. A half company was expected to be raised, with 20 cadets per company and a possible extension to 30. An engine starter issue was settled after talks with Waugh and Reichardt, with engineers to visit Cairns to install equipment.

Annie Retin Cairns Waugh and Josephson Bern Vogler Mesars. McCutcheon Reichardt Brisbane Eannes Reveabtion Bnssall

Resolutions on British labour in sugar district drive

The meeting decided on a 75 percent British presence in the Hambledon sugar district and to organize a mass support push with a Redignen area connection. A subcommittee of J Osborne F Vaughan and J Thoms on will coordinate with the Soldier League while plans for farm and ice plant operations proceed to employ British labour.

Hambledon Agar Redignen J. Osborne F. Vaughan J. Thomson Soldier League Tymae Vigler Camnass Me. Smith

Official Opening Delayed Amid Investad Jubilee Events

Officials announce a postponement of the planned opening on a May date during Investad Jubilee weeks. Visiting members of Parital aw will be hosted at Silkwood Gar, with arrangements to honor guests and finalize the program.

Settlement aims to open land for dairying to aid settlers

The secretary was instructed to write Dexsetment to expedite opening land in this area for dairying. Southery men ready to settle urge action to help themselves and the dairying industry. Also to request Bease to present area claims before authorities. Accounts of £36 3s 3d approved for payment. Directors plan to open their factory for cream intake and urge shareholders to pay up to enable operations.

Bease

Meeting of Directors Backs British Worker Review

A meeting of directors, with W. Jatie and C. Snodgrass among attendees, discussed the British worker's position and a proposed scheme to improve employment, with the Solders’ League and others pledging support. G Moule was named honorary secretary.

Peib- Aswocisivoy Limited Sinhe Tail Mars Weber A. J. Chit Ems W. Jatie C. Soodgrass Hachenan Soldier Letterme) League Che Andustry Snodgrass Buchanan Me Unwed Soldiers’ League Associa Brita Workers’ Association G. Moule

Machine Gun Training Opens in Townsville and Cairns

Vickers machine gun training will be held in Townsville and Cairns with friendly rivalry likely at the annual encampment. Enlistments in Cairns continue, nearly thirty recruits signed in the week, Gordonvale and Edmonton also starting to contribute, while Cairns Life Saving Club becomes the first group to volunteer.

Townsville Cairns Cains Gordonvale Edmonton Cairns Life Saving Club

Lucerne Market Notes From Roma Street Brisbane Sale

Commercial Brisbane March 23 report on lucerne hay and chaff quality and demand at Roma Street markets. Better class lucerne sold well with prices from 0/8 to 6/ while softer cuttings fetched 5/7 and 5/3. hay sold 3/8 to 3/3. Maize supplies increased with limited, lower quality sales at 3/3. Wheat and grain lines described as light to good demand with scattered prices.

Brisbane Lucerne Roma Street New South Wales Jab

Johnstone Shire grants bridge cable placement

At Innisfail on March 20 the Johnstone Shire Council рассмотрел письмо from the Postal Department officer Towneville. Permission was granted to place underground cable supports on one side of Jubilee Bridge using a two inch pipe on the seaward side. Councillor Steiner urged more inquiry, noting potential future issues about two sides and a possible footpath.

Innisfatl Johnstone Shire Towneville East J. F. Steiner Tewer Ter

Death of Samuel Mathers in Brisbane remembered

Brisbane March 21 The death of Samuel Mathers in Brisbane last Wednesday saddens many old residents of Normanton Croydon and other Northern Queensland towns. He ran the Nowman Chronicle in Normanton as editor printer and delivery man in horse days. Later he lived in Brisbane and suffered ill health. He was a popular witty well informed figure respected for his contribution as a pressman and citizen and for chronicling Gulf history.

Brisbane Samuel Mathers Normanton Croydon Queensland Halcyon Mathers Nowman Chronicle Seal of Amecsones CapeTenices Galt Carpentaria Gulf

Past Brothers at Mareeba in football match

Mareeba on March 21 saw Cairns Past Brothers defeat Mareeba boys in easy fashion. Cairns lads dominated with clean play as juniors were held to minimal scores, final tally around 13 to 2.

Mareeba Klareeba Cairne Cairns Eres Baisepior Mites

Cock-eyed World screened under fire by minister

The Cock-eyed World is shown in the city and drew sharp rebuke from Rev J Tainton last year in Central Methodist Church. He denounced the film as indecent and a threat to morals, arguing it corrupts youth and fosters lewd concepts through its portrayal of vice and exposing audiences to vulgar scenes.

J. Tainton Central Methodist Church Methodist Church Tain Fom Orig Soule Aly Nat Delenience Shan 'Ee Tainan Kitasell Sitling Im Sie Agua

Rail way Band Monster Carnival Rolls Into Norman Park

Cycling and pedestrian events organized by the Railway Band set to start Wednesday at Norman Park. About 25 cyclists and 15 foot-runners have trained locally with nominations from Gordonvale Innisfail Mt Sulliva Tableland Cairn, signaling strong turnout. The meeting ends by 10 39 pm per council rules. riders and runners urged to arrive before start times. Track prep and electric lighting planned for Tuesday night with events scheduled across the 26th to 28th.

Norman Park Gordonvale Innisfail Mt. Sulliva Tableland B Pam Ieas

Young Halliday Defeats Jerry in Stadium Bout

In Sydney at the stadium on March 21, Young Halliday of KKH defeats Jerry as the referee halts the bout in the fourteenth round. Kansas City, ht Carnera set to meet George on March 26.

Sydney The Stadium Young” Halliday KKH Jerry Bast Kansas City George

Kid Chocolate Wins in Second Rim 10 Round Bout

In a tense 10 round contest, Kid Chocolate defeated challenger at the venue on a tough second rim call. The bout featured near even exchanges with both fighters trading moments, but Chocolate secured the win in the final rounds as the crowd watched.

Sat AD Cverence Pecs

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