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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1919

Page

5

Aquatics Club Holds Executive Meeting and Saturday Race

Cairn Aquatic Club reports an executive meeting led by Commodore Deane. Sailing committee chair Wepert’s report approved as the club prepares for Saturday’s handicap races amid reshuffled plans and a potential shift of prize money to Saturday afternoon.

Wedreulag Sueht Deane i Wepert Ing Srhama Seedawr Ampure Betwren Sylvania Osprey Irene Daisy Potee P. Pease Toensille Flyine Squadron W. Hamlton Arnal Queensland Brisbane Buckle Belcock

Returned Soldiers Meet at Rest Home and Demand Redress

A mass meeting of returned soldiers was held at the Soldiers' Rest Home attended by Inspetor Ryan. President Mel Taylor chaired as delegates urged the Cairns Daily Times to discuss the matter with the League and a telegram from Major Craig repudiating a local claim was read. The gathering passed a resolution instructing League officers to convey the action to the Daily Times representatives.

Karine Cairns Daily Times Soldiers Inspetor Ryan Mel Taylor League Tomes Major Craig Georetown Plamnes Captan Kelly Cairns “Daily Times

Shooting Affray in Townsville District

A shooting affray occurred on Deeham Street between five and six this evening. Tensions between a returned soldier Poe and his wife, ongoing for weeks, led to a confrontation at the wife’s lodging house. Burton intervened. Pelgrave fired a revolver, injuring his wife in the back and she was taken away.

Carlen T_ Faslea Eagles Seo Yards Cintyre Joe Easlea Sedh Pease G Richards Tom T. Easles W. Paul F. Currie Lander Capt. Lyon W. Walker W. Harris A. Mcintyre Deas Cage W. Renton Currie Richards Banca Paul Sy Paul, Os FC Mig - Wy la Isr Sehaliee State Townsville Mar Deeham Street Poe Pelgrave Burton Pelgrave Therrapes Fred

Church Services and Schedules in Cherk Guild Areas

Morning and evening worship times listed for St Andrew's Presbyterian Cherk Guals Cub Scotch Concert at Hall Gordonvale Presbyterian and Herberton Methodist Church. Rev. W McLaren, Rev. H Corbett, Rev. H W Prouse named. Sunday School at 3 pm. services with special anthems. Aloomba event noted.

St Andrew's Presbyterian Cherk Ipreacher W. McLaren Guels At & Am Hall Gordonvale Presbyteran Church H. Corbett Herberton Wethodise H.W Prouse Waters Jemal Aloomba ‘Ethorrow

Mossman News Recaps Weather Deaths and Local Events

Severe heat followed by cool nights marked the past week in Mossman. The town mourns the death of Mr W F Kadew, aged about 60, after sunstroke and a paralytic stroke. Funeral services were held at Port Douglas cemetery with Rev E Taffs officiating. The community also notes Dr. Lambert’s pest control efforts, local shop arrivals, and school maintenance work delaying classes.

Saltwater Creek W. F. Kadow Salt Water Canefeld Elsie Kadew Carns Port Douglas Kadew Hugh Elsie Davelter Sidney Evans Mossman Pam E. Taffs Mosmann Lambert HB. Staples Mossman State School

School gains new life with paint and party

Ton ing and painting revived the school and residences during the week. A birthday celebration for Miss Aika Lane, daughter of the Post Office Hotel hosts, drew many local children to Lann's Coronation Mall for singing games and refreshments.

Gan Lann Coronation Mall Mins Aika Lane Elest Mane Post Office Laneimg

Old and New Industries in War Time Industry Shift

War pressure prompts Calbury’s works at Pournelle ite to become a trimt and vegetable drying establishment while Bournville remains cocoa and chocolate. The new milk works at Knaghton Seaherdshies and Framptern starts dairy prep, serving farmers and factories. Britain aims to cut midman and return goods to shops soon.

Calbury Pournelle Ite Hearnville Bournville Cocoa and Chocolate Works Barllew Valley of the Avon Itm Knaghton Framptern Cestershire

Red Ragg ers Claim for Cooperative Labor Policy

J Havelock Wilson argues in Empire News that unity among workers and employers is essential. He champions cooperation over revolution, supports the National Alliance of Employers and Workmen, and calls for dialogue before strikes to improve conditions for all while opposing Red Flag rhetoric.

J. Havelock Wilson Empire Mvc Pouton National Alliance O Employers and Workmen Nobbie

Cairns Garden Pictures at Palace Tonight

Cairns audiences see Alune Joyce star in To the Highest Bidder a five act Vitagraph feature about a woman auctioning herself to save her farm. The Palace presents a varied programme including Two Orphans with Theda Bara in a leading role and Henriette Rare in a charming supporting turn.

Cairns Garden Pictures Alune Joyce Barbera Preston Barford Gosarp Miss Brorthage Palace Iie Cairns Lone Two Orphans Tian Tare i Wiaan Fox Theda Bara Herone Miss Bara Ann Hadr Henriette Orce Mise Dainty Oo Yee

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