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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 28, 1935
Page
9
Fragmented notes describe various names and places with scattered phrases like Inter State Lines and references to people such as Macdirsi and Prva. The legible content hints at a calendar of dates, locations, and transactions without coherent events.
A fragmented OCR item appears to report on a passenger list or voyage details with garbled names and places. The readable elements mention fare, a station, and a lender or employer, but the text is largely indecipherable.
Fragmented OCR yields a scattered schedule with scattered times and places. Names like Alberton and Herberton appear with listings for events and routes but details are unclear.
London report notes revenue close to the estimate with monetary figures cited, detailing totals and adjustments amid ongoing financial reporting. The text references specific sums and dates, indicating a near match to forecast levels and potential implications for broader fiscal expectations.
London price updates from the London Metal Market as of March 26 show copper standards at 20/14/44 forward and 30/14 forward, electrolytic copper at 21/00, lead spot at 1s/8/3 forward, and silver and other metals with various forward prices. The report lists standard and forward figures for copper, lead, zinc, and related markets from the Abraham Mince and Metal Association.
The report from Brisbaxed details the March sale day at Kime omee markets with top season price 3/2 noted as attractive. Cyber sales were scarce with buyers few and many lots described as faulty or inferior. several items such as potatoes and chaff are mentioned with mixed quality and limited demand.
A court proceeding examines the Merinda Meat Works matter focusing on applicant timelines and a dispute over top management actions. The document references a court's decision and the Beer place venue, with emphasis on timely applications and potential changes in employment terms.
In this brief item, authorities outline an upcoming start in a few days for a local initiative. Details are sparse but indicate ongoing planning and expected early steps by involved parties. The report notes the timing and the intent to begin procedures soon.
A man appeared before the Wolke Court today on a charge of trespass and theft while travelling between Tinptenvale and Onila without paying fare. He claimed to be en route for work as a laborer and offered unclear testimony. witnesses testified about the carriage and tramway braking system observed during the incident.
A brief notice reports Mr J C Peterson will retire from politics. The fragment mentions local party discussions and possible future roles, noting Peterson’s prior service and focus on party reforms.
Canberra dispatch reports on the ongoing royal visit with accommodation costs and delayed schedules. Officials say a few arrangements remain in place as the Braih Gowers era progresses and the tie to Majoral events continues.
Funeral notices announce services for relatives of Hartas de Brac and Lonstan in Babinda and Cairns. A large group, including families of Alett, Stevenseed, Dunstan, Lawrence, Denotan, and Dumetas, are invited to attend. Swindle of migration policy and rural prosperity discussed in editorial commentaries on Empire migration and land settlement.
In memory of Robena Ellen Napier and Christopher Pollard, both mourned by family. The note expresses love and remembrance for the wife and father, with mentions of Mareeba and March 2, 1932.
The Prime Minister in an interview stresses careful immigration and settlement rather than glib gold rush hopes. He argues Britain and Dominions are near a controlled resumption of large migrations, praising pioneers who faced hardship and built homes and wealth through labor and planning.
Hospital case details a patient named Clitland Goran admitted to Carats District Hecepital on 40 Nay unit with chest injury. Weather report notes highs of 86 and lows of 72 with brisk winds and storms across Queensland as forecasters warn of showers and rough seas.
A damaged OCR fragment references monetary values such as £14464 and 14.549 for a period, mentioning maporte, sumer eat doce, and a pearl snout E90. It notes shipments from the Chdhan to New York, with Emery tases and oil drums. Heavy gumsber shipments and pond dering are described.
Police investigate a strange death and a wounding in Sydney as officers seek what happened after the Forsyths home visit. They focus on a two and a half hour interval leading to the shooting and the whereabouts of ILMamon Moalay and the injured woman before 2.50 pm. The case remains wrapped in mystery with the next movements of those involved crucial to understanding the tragedy.
A Cairns ambulance crew treats a hand wound from a water pump repair. Dr Donald Thomson of Melbourne University arrives in Cairns to audit Gulf country Aboriginal life and relations, tasking field study of tribes, culture, marriage, and territories with a peace focus and support from Queensland Government.
Fragmented report shows a heated debate on the British Argentine and British Australian agreements centered on Article 10. Mention of Thomson, Commonwealth, and crocodile anecdotes mix with court notes on petty debts in Brisbane. The text also notes open water bathing advisories and political speaking by Mr Lyons with references to private meetings and delays in implementing treaty provisions.
Menzies pursues foreign affairs duties in addition to secession concerns and meat sector activity. His influence is noted as widespread and tied to the delegation's efforts.
Mutledge of Nord igurerat and Gold Mings and Developfment Co Pty Ltd said machinery would be used to open the George mine. Rutledge left yesterday after preliminary activities and upcoming work at the site is expected to proceed.
The passage discusses whether the Lan Heard has implemented moves from the board's report within a reasonable time and examines Commonwealth duties on British manufactured lines. It questions protective tariffs and argues for a special tribunal to interpret Article 10 and assess if it allows reasonable competition for hotish manufacturers in the Australian market.
Fragmentary notes describe a rising rat problem in Innisfall and surrounding districts. The text mentions farmers facing costs and pressures, with reference to crown lands and disputes over responsibility for pest control.
An upcoming tariff schedule to be tabled by the Minister for Custom is expected to cut duties on agricultural machinery woollen manufacture woollen clothing and hosiery. Officials admit the measures could broaden the schedule’s reach and trigger revenue loss as goods move from bonded to duty free.
Trade sources say importers may withdraw up to 25 percent of motor body panels tomorrow to avoid new rates. Reports also hint at a possible duty reduction on motor body panels.
Labor member Mr Forde moves the House to adjourn amid a crisis in meat emporia and anticipated British policy reviews affecting Australian dairy projects. He says the industries face a breakdown of exports and urges restraint to avoid reviving Depression era hardships.
In Melbourne on March 27 the Country Party fired a shot during today's Assembly session marking a clash that signals a shift in the political scene. The incident ends with heightened tension as party lines harden and public reaction begins to unfold.
GEER March 7 reports poultry breeders again entering bird shows. Don Pelgrave and W H Sherrin win prizes in heavy breeds. Sherrin achieves 274 calls and takes second in the trio event, with Sherrin’s bird earning a second prize.
District leaders urged rapid veterinary relief as limited inoculation supplies threaten 300 head of cattle on the Tableland. The Butter Company and Dairy Inspector pressed Cairns officials and Minister Badcock for immediate deployment of Veterinary Surgeon Mr Clay, with council action to remove straying stock to halt spread.
A rough expedition as three to four men pursue gold in Australia’s Northern Territory. The party endures scarce supplies and hardship while crossing creeks and remote terrain. Violence and fatalities occur among the group as they press toward Tennant Creek and beyond seeking fortune.
A terse Canberra dispatch reports the death of LUWBRA with the Minister for the missing or harmed official statement delaying further details. The note signals an official inquiry or declaration from government circles.
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