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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 19, 1925
Page
7
Fragmented obituary content from a late 20th century notice collection acknowledges sympathy for the Gibson and Flertaix Hospital family, the loss of a wife and mother, with expressions of remembrance. It includes dates around November 1983, messages from relatives, and brief tributes to deceased individuals, plus a separate 1925 notice for a Mrs. Simson.
Maize prices at Howm Street market range from 4/9b to 4/2, with wool sales noted. Brisbane reports activity on Nov 18 with entries for Pastoral County Winson and prices like 1/118 and 1/94, and a local note on Boule at 3/01. Bank of England reports a further gold decline of 4121000 on the week. US and British financial moves cited, with total circulation around 363,000,000 dollars.
The Hank of England rate remains steady with minor fluctuations. The discount market shows slight increases in rates, while overall conditions reflect cautious investment and currency movement amid evolving traditional restrictions.
The Cairns Post critiques Labor Party attitudes toward Bolshevik elements, citing Senator Owden’s warnings and accusing Labor of endorsing Tory views. It argues the party’s stance risks losing public confidence and urges discipline to counter extremism while praising the sugar and dairy industries in North Queensland.
The report covers dredging operations at the Cairns A U S N Company wharf depth of two feet, with fifty dredged. A laborer at Howard Smith wharf sprained his right ankle, attended by ambulance. Police court appearances and charges are noted for several individuals, including a man named John Howarth. A lecture by A Brown on the Hemant Eye is announced, and weather outlooks for the South Coast are discussed.
Advertisers and auctioneers list varied sales in Cairns region including public auctions for farm equipment and household items. Notices include the Crystal Caf auction of merchandise, a sale of blacksmith tools, pattern catalog sales, a children's dance at the Church of England hall, and a theatre program by Cairo Comedy Co. at Wider Hall. Multiple auctioneers advertise sales for estate and executors with terms and dates to follow.
Reginald Ratylh Pilkington faced a drought related charge as he appeared before the Townrillo Supreme Court. The proceedings involved commitment for sentence at the next sittings, with references to the Kurandy railway station and the property of Florence Clewe Hauer.
The minister referenced in Parliament described state cattle stations as generous and noted plans regarding Alderlex Downs and Brey. He indicated sufficient stations exist in the district and that the government aims to advance restructuring and potential new stations in the near future.
Fragmented text recounts war debt issues and a trial connected to Burt Ees Hordes. Mentions a person named Rowan and references to a legal proceeding, a verdict or sentence, and a discussion of debt collection actions. Details are garbled and incomplete.
A fractured report details a legal arbitration involving Brisbane Tramways. It covers proceedings before Justice Welt and others, with extensive discussion of claims and evidence about workers and management, and a focus on Hewes and related testimonies.
A terse report notes an unnamed Japanese naval official or officer commenting on international naval arms plans. The remark hints that Washington Conference terms may endure unchanged, with the official expressing a guarded, unresolved stance on the matter.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss British party stances on imperial unity and dominion elections. Mentions Conservatives in England Canada New Zealand Australia and responses to liberal forces amid ongoing political shifts.
In a fragmented report, discussions touch on Australia’s future amid calls for reform and efficiency. References to leadership, railway failures, and union unrest point to tensions between governance and public works. The piece notes ineffective administration, transport bottlenecks, and labor actions impacting imports and industry.
A Western family head, Mr Richard Barton Livear, dies in Charleville after heavy rain. His widow and child in Sydney, with sisters in India and Scotland, mourn the loss. The deceased owned the Hotel Clusdeville and other properties. Local authorities report ongoing weather-related impact in the area.
The Daily Express reports London authorities tighten safeguarding measures in December as unrest grows. Police prepare for potential disturbances while rail workers and railwaymen organize behind the scenes.
Fragmented notice speaks of Brition Enterprigr and German works purchased in London. It mentions mains and capacity statements with unclear names and dates, indicating a transfer or procurement action. The garbled text references new ownership or supplier notes and potential expansion, but specifics remain unreadable.
A terse report notes EY pursuing a goal amid pressure, with Teuuyenn alive and an unclear timeline. The item emphasizes resilience and ongoing efforts under challenging conditions.
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