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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 26, 1928
Page
10
London march 23 cine dred fitters have cast down ue in connection with a nanes eputelli ge airship factory at Haw Hon where the R10 is being construc te is feared that the delay will lay der Germany feverish cfarts in the feat with a Trans Atlantic airship ser ice.
Perth March 24 Inquest into the death of 12 year old Lewis found in the bush near Darkan on February 29 concluded. Coroner determined Milner named Joly Sumster Milner inflicted a sunshot wound and willful murder. Milner committed for trial.
Ottawa March 24 The question of conferring titles on Canadians will be reviewed by Parliament shortly on the auction of Mr Al Jahan, Conservative, who proposes a committee to review amending the address for Royal style in 1989, intimating Canada should abolish the practice of planting tiles.
A maroon escape from demolition near Cairns began with the vessel Pina or Ponna colliding at the wharf. A subsequent explosion and fire aboard the ship and near the cement discharge seriously alarmed crews and onlookers, with heavy potential for greater damage and loss.
A reader ventures critical commentary on Labour officials and political figures, questioning transparency and policy clarity. The letter mentions a plebiscite, Yes No stance during a South Johnstone affair, and accusations of cowardice and manipulation by leadership. It references ballots, organizing, and a hidden influence labeled as a venitetta.
Innisfail court hears a complex insurance case involving Mareth Che Weartig and parties including ADEB Avekin PLL and the Mantratian Prewimeit Ne siitatie Associ Lad. The matter concerns notice of disablement, medical certificates, and policy terms with adjournment to gather evidence and contact clients. The judge indicated a one month adjournment to proceed.
Festivities in Ayr marked St Patrick Day with parades, races, and contests. Local athletes competed in bicycle and running heats, while dancing displays featured Highland Fling and Irish Jig winners. Community awards honored performers and noted strong attendance and festive spirit.
Commonwealth War Minister Beattie gave evidence on repairing the National War Memorial in Canberra. The committee heard collections nearly were seized by sets. war correspondents photographers and others discussed sending a skilled artist to the front to produce depictions for Australians. The memorial project, supported by officials in Canberra, aims to honor wartime relief efforts and include various aircraft and photographs from allied nations.
Innisfail March 25 discussion urged Mourilyan Harbor development. The briefing reports push for harbor board and state action ahead of a forthcoming Premier visit. Local leaders, including Messrs Woot Phates and J P Clark, form a committee to obtain details for Cairns and other ports.
In Timmins Ontario March 23 a coroners jury ruled the Hollinger mine fire disaster, in which 39 men died, resulted from management and operating executives allowing rubbish to be dumped in old stopes, signaling gross negligence.
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