Wet money down the drain in Australian industrial strife
Oye Cairns Post laments the cost of strikes to workers and the economy. It cites Melbourne and Sydney outages, losses in wages, production, and taxes, plus ripple effects on prices and demand. Calls for organized action to curb waste and protect national wealth.
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Australia
Melbourne
Fom Tama
Atrikers
Sydney
Srike
United States
Finsburgh
San Francisco
Commercial Rishane Market Report From Risnes Street
There were increased supplies of produce on Risnes Street with two lines of Weerne cha sola priced at 14 each. One line held fortune lay yard stils and another line sold at 73. A chaff line and a pumphine line priced at 12 and 94.6 respectively. Hay was rated from 112 to 3/9 while millet and west potatoes were marked at IG and e respectively.
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Rishane
Risnes Street
Pumphine
Country Buyers Day Brisbase Auction Report
Private buyers gathered on the second day at Camp Late Logan Village for the Commonwealth disposal sale. About 15,001 items were auctioned, with all the holdings reportedly sold. Water tanks were in particular demand as some bidders sought to cement ownership.
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Brisbase
Nov
Logan Village
Sorday
Blair Athol Coal Great Expectations
Blair Athol coal project faces production prospects reviewed by officials from the Second agency Industries Commission and Australian Lean and Steider Ltd. Nominated by the Commonwealth to assess open cut methods, the plan seeks to tune output at Blair Athol under Commonwealth support and new development directives.
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Tanserka
Blair
Atmel
Mfr
B. Mesvett
Acy Industries
Ehtel Emer
Lean and Steider Ltd
Counter Earth Volceune
Queenstaid
Gove
Blair Athol
Christmas ration plan approved for Queensland
November 14 cabinet approves Christmas cheer distribution with ration recipients to receive twenty seven shillings and six pence per man and twelve pence per dependent child. variations apply to urban and regional Western areas of the state.
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Brisbane
The
Minster For Labour
VC Gain
Gorren
Eben
Cairns WCA Hostel Appeal Update on Wenlock Telephone Link
Acting Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs advised approval for new telephone facilities at Wenlock Gold Field Cape York Peninsula. Work to be completed as early as possible to improve communications for Cairns WCA and associated operations.
Innisfail Area Poles Damaged by Fire Hazard
An engineer for the Regional Electricity Board reported damage to electric light poles in the Innisfail area after cutting back undergrowth to prevent fires. A nearby inspector sustained a severe wound while responding to the incident. he was taken to hospital. A Weather Bureau forecast warned of more rain and thunderstorms in the region. A stockman from High Country Station was hospitalized after an athletic medical event, with an ambulance transfer arranged.
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Innistel
Regional Electricity Board
Lo Lesbos
Qur Innisfail
Stockman
Hoopital
Gordon Hamill
Highsurry
Cairne
Cairne Ambulance
Cairns
Yeste
Taylor
Change Hotel
M. Me
McDougall
Shipping Movements and Arrivals at Australian Ports
The report details cargo activity and vessel movements around Townsville Cairns and Melbourne. Delamere arrives with general cargo on November 17 and sails for Brisbane and Sydney on November 22. Ships discharge coal logs and ore and load cargoes for Port Moresby Cairns and Melbourne while awaiting next departures and arrivals.
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Townsville
Cairne
Csitar
Sydney
Delamere
Ar ‘Ved Calne
Brisbane
Syaney
Mungana
Rom Melbourta
Vie S.d‘Bri
Mackayng Ey Advo
James Cove
Durwit
Cairns
Fisag
Targa
Belbourne
Incomplete Text From De Wovesateer Devieg Note
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions De Wovesateer Devieg Fredeeweer and Lord Lewiire with garbled lines. References to nursing, tributes, messages, and special thanks appear, but details are unreadable and names unclear. No clear event or outcome is discernible.
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Devieg
Fredeeweer
Lord Lewiire
Laren
Jongh Raprestens
Simpethy
Permase
In Memoriam Fauey and Minnie
In memoriam notices from family and friends honor deceased Fauey and Minnie. The messages express loving memories, noting November dates, relations including parents and friends, and signatures from spouses, siblings, and close associates in a solemn tribute.
Cairns Shire Council Meeting Notes and Local Updates
In the Mutgrave Shire, Cairns area notes show rainfall figures for 48 hours ending yesterday with Chilta foe 148, Alma jen 75 and Einasleigh 37 points as isolated showers hit Cairns. The Cairns Flying School reports pupils now flying and lists trainee names. railway and train services feature changes including sleeper reestablishment from Brisbane to Cairns starting December 2. A series of incidents at the wharf, a Cairns police court case involving Tranby for obscene language, and forthcoming timber disposals and large log shipments from the Tableland are reported along with Suburban Water Board discussions and Cairns community updates.
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Hound
Chilta Foe
Mt. Surprise
Almajen
Einasleigh
Ravenshor Cairns
Mutgrave Shire
Edmonton council debates lights and recreation ground use
Ulgrave shire council considers LED street lights for divisions two to four and requests Cairns Regional Electricity Board to install in front of Bradley's residence. Inspectors to assess ground at recreation reserve for a park, discuss cricket pitch shading, and push urgent site selection for rights lighting. Public works and beaches protection, sanitary conveniences at Freshwater reserve, and road drainage matters also noted.
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Edmonton
Tron
Bradley
Thomson's
Cairns Regional Electricity
Soardh
Thomson
Wil Reuard
Tmonton Sporia
Dr. Bhmaet
Wee
Doulas
Sbyer
Messurea
Beaches For Protection
Douglas Shire
Cowell
Equity U K films strike talks urged by actors group
Sydney reports that Ealing Studios, Columbus Pictures and Charles Chauvel face "black" contracts and plan negotiations within a week under Actors Equity secretary Hal Alexander. Equity seeks minimum salaries of 16 to 20 pounds weekly, excluding stars. Studios demand majority support before discussing terms, while producers resist Australian production under cited conditions.
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Sydney
Ealing Studios
Columbus Pictures
Charles Chauvel
Actors’ Equity
Hal Alexander
Och i Mesias
Tha Equity
Star Players
Ealing Studion
Columbia Pictures
Hota San
Alexander
Industri speech hints at empire markets and trade risks
A fragment quotes Dr. Alexander criticizing burdensome conditions for industry and warning that Britain’s empire and other markets offer alternatives for investment. He notes money could be diverted elsewhere if obstacles persist and that he may refrain from pursuing certain ventures.
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Alexander
British Empire
Miller's record score as Adelaide batsman tops Australian cricket
Miller's 18 in making 303 tops Australia's best scores this season. Victoria chase stalls as South Australia Strikes lead in early partnership. Second innings highlights show Johns and Hessett among bowlers, while Victorians struggle to regain momentum.
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Adelaide
Navy
South Australia
Miller
Erie
Escaped tiger shot but too dangerous to chase
A tiger escaped from a facility and was pursued by authorities but deemed too dangerous to continue the search. The animal was shot to prevent further risk to nearby residents and responders, with no reports of additional injuries.
Yacht venture ends in adrift voyage from Cairns
Irving, Melbourne businessman, and crew sailed from Thurtay Island toward Cairns on the Terni. After rough seas near Cooktown, the yacht was brought to Smith's Creek for refit in Cairns and plans to return to Sydney for a race were disrupted by a legal voyage, with Irving leaving the ship at Portland. The Terni, once a wartime semi-clipper, is a familiar name in southern sailing circles and was to join Sydney plans again in March.
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F. Irving
Bielbourne
Thure+ dey Dlandt Cairne
Biele
Thurtay Tanda
Smith's Creek
Cooktown
Laure
Cairns
Joe Living
Mra Irving
Irving
Pues
Portland
Melbourne
Roy
Sydney
Dar
Micers
New Gunes
Thureday Laland Ecvire
Rescue of Man From Drowning in Melbourne Incident
A group from UNFILA and crew members engaged in a dangerous rescue at sea. Milton and Robert Bush helped bring an unconscious seaman aboard after a man fell from a vessel. Tunsis dived twenty feet to assist as rough waters and an icebox posed hazards. The crew persevered until all were safe.
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Usbane
Bet
Howard Smith
C. Tennis Milton
Robert Bush
Melbourne
Acer
E Unfila
Aabing Venel
Eve
Tunsis
Chine
Unclear fragmented text from Brisbane scene
Fragmented OCR text mentions a Brisbane scene and a berthed vessel or week trade item but contains numerous garbled phrases making any concrete event or names unreadable. No coherent details on persons, organizations, dates, or outcomes are extractable.
Malicious Wounding Allegation in Howard Springs Case
Walter James a watchman at Howard Springs faced Supreme Court trial after Billy also called King Aquams accused him of wounding. Billy testified that on November 9 two other natives and James injured Polly the dog and then James fired a shotgun, injuring Billy with pellets to hand head and side.
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Walter James
Howard Springs
Wee War Son
Billy
Howard] Springs
Polly
James
Dilly
Tames
Supreme Court
Two Men Die After Beaudesert Road Crash
Two men killed on Beaudesert road were Thomas omer of Fortitude Valley a waterworks worker and Edward Steven of Vereecale a married man. Both died after hospital admission with crush injuries in the collision involving a combat truck.
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Beaudesert Road
Thomas Omer
Ingle
Fortitude Valley
Edward Steven
Vereecale
Min
PIMC
Beaudesert
Psn
Contraband Tobacco Inquiry Opens With Witnesses
A government inquiry into contraband tobacco plans to call a large number of witnesses as it proceeds. The cabinet has signaled a detailed examination of the matter and full cooperation from participants is expected.
Two Melbourne youths face murder trial in Robbery spree
Nov 14 report: two Melbourne youths planned a series of robberies ending in murder. Trial before Mr Justice Lowe heard pleas of calumny and remorse as they faced charges over the death of Duncan Camp. The court record noted the suspects, identities to be disclosed, and the case proceeding amid local tensions.
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Melbourne
Lowe
Johe
William All
Rover
Calmen
Mwars
Duncan Camp
Bramarwich
Gardonvale Water Supply Council Report Urged
Mulgrave Shire Council Health Inspector J O Briea reported at the monthly meeting on the Gardonvale water supply following a scheme disruption. A favorable report was noted and it was proposed that river water be supplemented for a reliable town supply as workers already use river water.
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Mulweave Shire
J. ¥. O'Briea
Goedenvale
Gardonvele
Mulgrave al Pop
Evacuation of Egypt Reported in London Dispatch
London reports an Australian Associated Press dispatch dated November 17 outlining evacuation plans related to Egypt. The brief item notes authorities considering measures and mentions price details tied to the evacuation process.
Water waste prompts stricter rules at council meeting
The meeting discussed severe water waste issues and the need for stricter restrictions. Cr W C Grithn urged safeguards while Cr Mason and Cr G K Alley noted ongoing malfunctions and a plan to send two seerions to the whal e of the Shire.
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Galena
Cr W. C. Grithn
Mason
G. K Aliey
C. Dad.” Wik Ald That Twa Cere West Mt Te 'No
Cr J. Murphy
Secret reentry case looms in Townsville court
Nov 18 report from Townsville notes a defendant charged with offenses near a computer crime site. Court expected today to hear whether the accused, Clarence Ewen, acted with intent to escape custody and related charges.
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Townsville
Eriourneas
Dsngar
Bannanty
Ewen
Clarence
Wil
Clas
Rae Cca
Prishy
Man
Waller
Toa
Ehlmaag
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Barker
Tie.fiensel
Johnstone Shire
Tg Hospital
Innisfail
Troy
West End
Forth
Carpenters and Peninsula
Fauey
Say Daar
Berlin
Goon Tai
Oup Fleor
Laventers
Erila
Aevet
Monre
Powell Fort
Britains
Minnie
Sinour
Aeevien
Samanton
Morse Sarva
Cairns Flying School
Fadt
Ray Miller
T. Leanon
J. Sayles
T. Jon
Thorntall
L. Susten
Wilson
N. Leong
Tierney
F Cin
B Sule
AC Lazcana
Norman Av
Df Rowela
Beuchios
Cairnesa
Lanpings
Isle Tranby
Coles
Saliia
Bisposals Sa
Mmet
Commonwealth Disposils Commission
Muleve
Cairns 4 Water Board
Bruce
Tromerius Oneren Ponsterr
Ulgrave
Montely
Ellis Beace
Collins
Mulgrave
Kurania
Meare M Heare
M. Dress
Gordonvale
Ruwell
Ind
Dr. Alley
Wagner
Timnee
Ald
WA Collin
Cairns Harbour Boars
Reshwater Sportsenerve
Preshwater
W. Kelly
Letter Delivery Service
St Gargorvaie
Wee Ise
Toe
Spootumnn Piura
Senltsy
Mir
Amid
Tie Rence
Ausira
Y. Gresham
Faling Stu Jon
Overlandere
Harry Walmaid
Atudice
Ades
Austra
Rmll
Ndustri
Innin
Victoria
Er Ees
P Johns
Preeti
Tera Arom
Bakike
Bng
Hessett
Robiet
Thursday Island
Renea Lute
Dee
Beceum Shale
Tia
Victom
Beisdane
Bea Cet
Contraband Tobacco Inquiry
Rotal Commission
Becky
Gordonvale Water Supply
Eeire Counct
Egypt
London
Mareon River
Supple
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