Shipping movements and port notices from Cairns and Sydney
Movements of ships and cargo through Cairns, Sydney, Townsville, and Port over October with arrivals and departures from The Ormiston Morinda Malabar Poonder Pukeha Kaifarli and other vessels. Agencies Howard Smith and Burns Philp noted with dates and destinations including Cairns Sydney London and Singapore.
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Canberra
Sydney
Cairns
Melbourne
Brisbane
Gairns
Townsville
Singapore
St Albans
Kallating
Cairne
Gulf Ports
Poonder
Mourilyan Harbour
Canonbar
Dee Cairns
Cairm Duriz
Guy
Dunkirk
Eaton
New York
London
Otranto Teft
Xeft Suee
Lek' Cokae Macaty Cavastie
Townable Mare
Cais
Howard Seth
Agence Code Matakana
Aberdeen
Ommemwealth
Middlesborough
Hasburg
Howard Smith
Market Report From Konta Street Farm Produce Sale
Brisbane observers report heavy supply across farm items with declines in values. Chaff, hay, and lucerne prices fell with many offerings unsold or passed in at reduced bids. potatoes, swede turnips, and wheat showed mixed results amid abundant stock and weak demand.
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Brisbane
Konta Street
New South Wales
Lucerne Bay
Tay
Hesey
Maine
Mammon Silver Lead Mine Slated for Prolonged Output
The manager A K Nicholsor reports September 28 progress since August 30 at Mammon Silver Lead Mine. North Level extended 14 feet to 57, lode strong, defect ceased, potential payable ore to be disclosed. South Level 0 feet. stope over it carries high grade sulphide ore, ~12 to 18 inches thick. Anticipated output 15 more tons this period and 50 tons parcel to Ghillagoe Smelters with good return. overall mine and plant in good order and outlook encouraging.
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A. K. Nicholsor
Sos
Ghillagoe
State Finance Quarterly Returns Show Reduced Expenditure
Brisbane reports the State Treasurer issued a return showing revenue for the three months ended September 30 at £3,171,177. Expenditure for the quarter was £1,167,701, with a net decrease of £180,016 from the previous year. The overall excess of expenditure over revenue for the quarter is unclear due to the fragmentary text.
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Brisbane
Tully Mill Report Notes Ongoing Crushing Activity
Tully Mill operates under under circumstances as October reports show crushing continues with similar density to prior weeks. The text describes ongoing work and persistent conditions at the mill.
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Tully
Tully Land Sales Five Lots Sold at Auction
In Tully on October 2 land agent Mr. Dwyer offered 95 plots at public auction with 2 business and 3 residential parcels sold. Upset prices ranged from £150 to £330, with sales to De. Maton, Mr. Holland, Mr. Robert Anderson, and Mr. John Ramsay. Some lots remained unsold as bidders were not brisk.
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Tully
TE. Tywyer
Innisfail
Pr Ee
de. Maton
P. Holland
Holland
Robert Anderson
John Ramsay
For theirst time F. tions are held outside London Tarvnie Canada
The note reports events taking place away from London in Tarvnie Canada, indicating a first-time occurrence. Due to fragmented text, precise details are unclear but the focal point is a notable activity occurring off the usual locale.
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London
Tarvnie
Canada
In Memoriam notices for Moore and McGrath
In loving memory of George Moore who died October 5 1923 at Charters Towers mourned by wife children. Also memorial for Alice Eileen McGrath born November 24 1918 died October 3 1921 mourned by parents and siblings with a quoted poem an angel at the book of life.
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McGrath
Dawgiter
Alice Eileen McGrath
Earth
Federal Compulsory Arbitration Looms In Election Debate
A letter argues the core issue is Federal Compulsory Arbitration not arbitration methods. It defends Prime Minister policy, warns against conflating wages with political attack, cites unions critiquing arbitration, and notes Labor and union positions alongside Australian bodies debating wage impacts.
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Labor Party
Council of the
Anstratten’ Halfway
Commonwealth
Australian Railways Union
Conference of Australian
Ami Bg
Australian Council of Trades Unions
Pan-Pacific Secretariat
Pan-Pacific Worker
Debates on National Policy Stirred by Labor and Nationalists
A speaker condemns party animus in national policy debates harming workers and employers. He warns against vilification and class warfare, urging rational discussion of the issue to protect prosperity and parliamentary representation. He cautions workers to resist misguided activists exploiting the dispute.
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Commonwealth
Thirsy
Australia
Licenses Granted and Accidents Reported in Cairns District
Cairns Licensing Court renewed the Central Hotel vic tuallers license Gordonvale and granted a billiard license to Walter Long in Trail's building while Claude Crampton received a slaughterer's license. G Field's ker's license was recommended for Home Secretary approval. A motor car smash injured Mr. Les Cato party en route to Malanda, but the journey continued. Weather forecasts predicted thunderstorms then clearing. A false fire alarm in Mareeba sparked a crowd before the brigade arrived.
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Cairns
W. J. Winfield
Central
Gordonvale
Trail
Walter Long
Claude Crampton
G. Field
Home Secretary
Les Cato
Jack & Newell Ltd
Pight
Byrne Street
Mareeba
Gilder
Public Curator Reports September Raflifications Totals
The Local Deputy Public Curator reports Cairns office total rafliations for September at £4641/19/8. Estates listed for administration include Manuel George Siakianakis Edward James Boyd Hilda Mary Hunter John Land Heydn William Jobo Tonenins Jihaun Heimrich Kok Henry Eddy Michael O'Driscoll William Dillon Eller Byrne and Jattier Riri.
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Ok. J Danaher
Cairns
Manuel George Siakianakis
Edward James Boyd
Hilda Mary Hunter
John Land Heydn
Willi Jobo ‘Tonenins
Jihaun Heimrich Kok
Henry Eddy
Michael O'Driscoll
William Dillon
Eller Byrne
Jattier Riri
Sual Tie Wills Poe
Gordonvale Sub-Branch Meeting Notes Prompt New Tasks
The monthly meeting at Zeonts Hall chaired by J Stokes saw good attendance and several new members. The minutes highlight plans for Lake Barrine and local carnivale with many volunteers needed. The State Executive extends thanks to Women's Auxiliaries and helpers for ongoing League support. Our Gordonvale correspondent.
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Zeonts
Com
Wide Bay
League
Furthe T
Gordonvale
Home Sweet Home manuscript at Library of Congress
The manuscript of Home Sweet Home is now located in the Library of Congress in Washington. The note records the historic piece as part of the national collection and highlights its preservation status in the capital.
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Washinton
Special Meeting Sets Racing Dates for Cairns and Mareeba
At a special meeting of the Northern District Racing Association the Cairns option prevailed for a Christmas date, with Mareeba granted December 2 on a tied vote. The board approved Tully Race Club licensing and discussed cooperation among country clubs to avoid conflict and balance prize money.
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Newell
R. Downe
Trathett
Newell Sant
Hasape
Hampe
Gordorvale
Mareeta
Mareeba
Gordonvale
Cairns
Herberton Club
Herberton
Davns
Gordoieale
Fie
Heco
Princess Royal ill with gastric haemorrhage at Braemar
The Princess Royal has a slight gastric haemorrhage and heart anxiety after a chill. She rested overnight and remains ill at Lodge Braemar with reports noting unchanged condition despite a restless prior night. The Princess, born 1867, wed the Duke of Fife and survived a Tangier wreck in 1911. her elder daughter is married to Prince Arthur of Connaught and her younger daughter is Lady Maudie.
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London
Princess Royal
Lodge
Braemar
Reval
Tte Hari
Fife
Delhi
Tangier
Egypt
Prince Arthur of
Connaught
Mar Lodge
Minegie
Jim Clarke Burled as Burke Country Party Candidate
Jim Clarke emerges as Burke by election hopeful for the Country Party after his prior service in the Atherton Tableland area and local committees. Born in Maryborough, he served in World War I and built a record in football and community work, promising fairness and loyalty if elected to Parliament.
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Tink
Mira "Barhy" Blundan
Burke Java
Alan Aowel
Dres J
Mr. Clarke Gis
Maryborough
Yrars Anu
Mherton
G. H
Judd) Clarke
MA taa_Millaa
Ecbancaagh
Jim Eyelyeard
Malanda
Clarke
Mr Clashes
Thas
Eacham
Atherton
Egypt
Palestine
Jim Clarke
Burke
General Dawes Receives Freedom of Sudbury
General Dawes visited Sudbury in Suffolk and was granted the freedom of the borough. The ceremony featured a four centuries old parchment bearing the borough arms on one side and a three-masted ship on the other, with the document handed to him on October 1.
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London
Dawes
Sudbury
Suffolk
William Dawes
New England
Pic Folls
Divet
Disciplined Italy and Its Road Hogs Extinct
Australasian shipping executive Nurra describes Italy's disciplined administration and new militia forces for road and forest control. He notes emigration limits affect passenger trade, with the Citta di Genova carrying 50 to 60 passengers on its current Australia trip, down from 500 in the past.
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Mussolini
Nurra
Citta di Genova
Australia
Parliament Guarded Amid Reichstag Crisis
December 1 report from London describes police cordons around the Reichstag as fears of assaults grow. The issue centers on unemployment insurance and Refio’s stance on the crisis, with the average worker’s wage noted and a 7,000 figure cited.
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Lonbon
Reichstag
Wwe
Rome
Constable William Haye Dies After Injection
Melbourne reports the death of Constable William Haye aged 28 under investigation after an injection to the arm by a doctor. He developed arm pains the next day and died in hospital the following morning amid a police inquiry into possible poisoning.
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Melbourne
William Haye
Hays
Magee
Omission note from Jorgensen funeral wreaths
The list of wreaths at Carl Jorgensen's funeral omitted several names including Mr. and Mrs. Sugden and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bridge and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Lesina and family.
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Carl Jorgensen
Rs. Sugden
Mes. ‘Lridge
Mra
Lesina
Familly
Queensland Tourist Traffic Share Boost Aboard
The Queensland Railway Department acts under interstate reciprocity to promote tourist traffic. It appoints a representative in New South Wales Tourist Bureau and offers Brisbane accommodation for Southern State representatives. Mr H C Fenton, bound for London as Australia’s national travel association rep, spent weeks in Queensland learning conditions and tourist facilities.
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Brisbane
Australia
Queensland Railway Department
New South Wales
London
Britain
Australian National Travel Association
H. ¢. Fenton
Queensland
Bale My
JW. Davisleem
Queensiar
Fenton
Liquor to Black Woman Fined Forty Pounds at Innisfail
At the Innisfail Summons Court Margaret Jean O'Connor lessee of the Crown Hotel pleaded guilty to supplying liquor to a man described as a fisherman. The court noted a prior related offence in 1927. Judge Aitkin fined £40 plus 10 shillings witnesses expenses, with payment to be made forthwith.
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Innisfail
A. E. Aitkin
Margaret Jean O'Connor
Crown ‘Hotel
Charlie Douglas
M. A Vandelenr
Cahalane
Crown Hotel
Gaffey
McEirea
O'Connor
Vandelear
Lrnisfail
Aitkin
Meremdant
Vandeleur
Railways Commission Sets Sleeping Car Arrangements
The Commissioner of Railways issued to day orders for new sleeping car rules. The changes aim to avoid inconveniencing Cris sleeping cars while traveling through Townsville.
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Brisbane
Commissioner of Railways
Ahoe Sk Bee
Townsville
Cris
Viaduct Plan Approved for Sandgate Redcliffe Link
Cabinet approves a private company build a viaduct across Hayes Inlet to connect Sandgate and Redcliffe. Four and a half mile toll bridge funded by private capital, tolls set by government, Crown ownership after forty years. Completion target six years. trial borings planned.
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Brisbane
Hayes Inlet
Sandgate
Redcliffe
Presmier
Slogan urged to buy local products by Northern Australia Breweries
At the areret meeting of sharehold ers of Northern Australian Breweries Limited on September 20 1929 chairman D Headrick urged loyalty to local industries and urged a campaign to demand and buy local products to sustain employment. He called for others to join in appealing to the public to support district businesses.
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Aremat
Northern Australian Breweries Limited
D. Headrick
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