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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 06, 1922
Page
4
The family of the late Mrs P Jeauian of Stratford express sincere thanks to De Clarke, Murray, Sistercy, eB, Quirke and all who shown care after their bereavement. They also thank friends for sympathy messages and floral tributes received recently.
The list records arrivals on November 4 including Cooma Capuin D and Ma gree from Melbourne with multiple passengers and infants. It notes numerous named travelers bound for Crooksong and other destinations, and details several ocean liners and routes with expected departures and port calls through November and December.
The fragment recounts a memorial note from a widow and family for a farmer named Murphy and others, mourning a life ended in November 1918. It mentions a wife, aunt, and in-law relatives, with sparse phrases about heaven, memory, and tribute.
The funeral for the late Mrs Svendsen Ld takes place after services at St Monica's Church. Relatives and friends including Mr Cains Bria Master Wilan Coftine and Mina Rosie Colfin are invited to attend in Cairns area. The cortege departs from Dutton Street at 11 am today with interment at the local cemetery.
A fire at 12 50 on Saturday damaged the Cairns Timber Company saw mill yard with stacks of timber and sawdust catching fire. Fire brigade responded quickly, water supply struggled due to distance, 2000 feet of hose used, three hours to control. Superintendent Whyte praised brigade staff for their efforts despite windy conditions and difficulties. A spectator received a facial cut from flying debris.
Police sweep raided Sydney betting shops seizing ledgers papers and cash as bookmakers and clerks faced disruption. The operation aimed to curb illegal wagering ahead of upcoming events while authorities pursued secretive figures tied to the gambling ring.
Prom Queen Own Correspondent reports on the Millaa Millaa show with ring event results and crowd attendance. Entries include Blood Stallion, various ponies, and exhibition jumps. Judges and stewards named, noting Maiden figure and Side Step events among the scattered results.
Sydney reports a man believed to be among the Maldon party perished when the boat sank near Kurnell on Sunday. The body washed ashore at Towne o Bowany as authorities recovered others, including William Vivier and Alfred prwtin, near the harbor.
A stolen motor vehicle plowed into a flock of sheep near Homebush last night, damaging barn doors and leaving the scene with hinges torn. Police search bands were formed and local residents were urged to report any sightings as investigators work to recover the vehicle.
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