Fragmentary Tide Schedule Notes
Fragmented OCR shows partial tide times with odds and misreadings. Readable items include morning and afternoon markings and scattered digits, but the full schedule is unclear and incomplete.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1931
Page
8
Fragmented OCR shows partial tide times with odds and misreadings. Readable items include morning and afternoon markings and scattered digits, but the full schedule is unclear and incomplete.
The fragment notes ships in port and a phrase alls he marrow, with unclear context. No clear dates, organizations, or named individuals are readable to confirm events or details.
The message lists multiple vessel movements and arrivals including Cairns, Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Townsville, and London routes. It notes ships such as The Mallatina, The Poonbar, The Fiona, The Monglia, and Orontea with expected times and ports of call, including sugar cargoes and lines of steamers.
An article lauds a modern sea voyage option offering calm seas and ample deck space for all ages. It notes affordable pricing, comfortable accommodation, and onboard lounges, urging readers to consult local agents for itineraries and fares.
The report notes changes in Cairns Papua service with the Murrat and Mataram arrangements. The Mataram will withdraw from the New Guinea service and enter the Solomon Islands route, linking with Symes or Nevombry. October schedules include Macht Jwen Soluey, Dewhe and Brisbane arrivals, and a return voyage via New Guinea to Pon Moreaby, then rejoining the same route through to Moreber.
Church schedule notices list services at St Johns Bagh St Andrews Gordonvale and other parishes with times for morning prayers evening songs and special musicales. Readers are invited to attend sermons baptisms and Sunday School with dates around October 11 and related events at multiple locations including Gordonvale Hartle Brlean and Babinda.
A Usher of Cairns thanks friends at Grove and 5 Streets for kindness. Cairns Hospital staff praised for Emilie’s care at the Cairns District Hospital. Memorials recall Pattie, Doll Moody, Willa Windsor, and other loved ones with brief dedications from families.
Sydney iron prices and metal sums show varied quotes across several metals. Copper and lead values appear with multiple figures and currency units, hinting at a fluctuating market.
Brisbane market notes a varied trading day with heavy supplies and fair demand. Prices listed for hay, pumpkins, chaff, and pumpkins show mixed activity, with some items sold at several pence and others at higher levels. the maze and wheat markets also reflect stable or modest movement amid ample supply.
A clipped Sydney markets page lists various produce including Tasmanian and Victorian onions Swedish root crops and bananas with scattered prices and notes. The text is garbled with multiple names and odd abbreviations, showing market entries like onions grapes bananas and radish types alongside inconsistent monetary figures.
A garbled London dairy produces cable report notes a funeral rite and market signals from the Dairy Produce Board. The fragment hints at market data but lacks coherent detail beyond mentions of a funeral and dairy trade terms.
Fragmented notice describes butter sales and commodity pricing in London markets. Mentions New Zealand shipments and Australian consignments at Ray's Wharf with quantities and prices, including 4000 New Zealand cheese and 24000 Australian convignments.
A fragment from a London market page shows butter and dairy price mentions. It notes unwaited butter and shifts in prices from 128 to 130 shillings, with references to New Zealand and Australia offerings, though the text is incomplete and local context is unclear.
A discussion on the role of good reading for workers contrasts newspaper focus with literature as a mind tonic. It cites Kipling and English literary heritage, arguing supply and demand shape what reaches the public and that cruder fare often overwhelms valuable works.
An earnest defense of popular access to great English literature. The critic argues education lifts the average person from slum strata, urges discovery and assimilation of masterworks, and envisions a Knowledge planet where reading cultivates sound mind and body, happiness, and truth.
The Gmirue Shire Comineth reports a parish measure altering Holy Communion service time to 10 am during summer. Corporate Communion will be at that service. Weather notes show Cairne Po thermometer readings and rainfall figures. Tests of Boys' Band instruments will be held in Abbot-street with a Railway Band concert at Amfac Park, funds to aid a local cause.
Dust storms and thunderstorms were forecast for the southern districts with a cool to strong southwest wind in the west and southeast winds elsewhere. A coal change is expected by Saturday morning reaching the coast by weekend. At Ahoor College Old Boys meeting, W A Collins was elected president, R J Gallagher secretary, and J O Leary assistant secretary.
In Australia Mr Vanderbilt and party aboard the Alva are shown visiting Cairns and Barrow Falls before proceeding to Kuranda and Range Road sights. The yacht will sail to the Dutch East Indies and Singapore via Thursday Island while Mrs Vanderbilt and Dr H Lane accompany him. Naval reserve details and museum specimens are noted, with the vessel’s tonnage and costs cited amid voyage progress and port arrivals.
Mrs W K Vanderbilt charms Cairns crowds during a brief Australian tour with her husband as they tour Kuranda the Falls and gardens. The party enjoys the scenery, witnesses floral displays, and poses for moving pictures at the station.
A garbled historical note lists names and places such as Clarke National and Chambers and a museum collection. The text reads as a jumble about a harbor board, mineral collection, and individuals with unclear roles.
City council chamber discussion focused on promoting a poultry show to boost membership and attendance. Key figures anticipated rapid club growth, with treasurer and secretary ready to answer inquiries.
A collision near a bridge left multiple injured including Ansvegh, Cleary, Mamma B C F and CM Bari. Ambulances transported victims to Une Cairn District Hospital. One rider, Kael, was treated and released. others sustained leg and head injuries with varying severity. The cause cited involves swerve of a vehicle as the rail section was crossed.
The NSW Premier warned the unemployment relief tax rose 30 percent and family allowance tax up 10 percent, hurting NSW industries while other states gain. He urged constitutional action and federation reform to speed national recovery amid Labor gains and rising unemployment.
An upcoming notice announces the first general sweetie will be held on Thursday October 22 with Kenii the City Game. Chaubers notes Thursday October 15 as previously scheduled.
Une Mutarama arrived Maret from Cairna on October 1 and found Papua tenants suffering an air water shortage. Rationing had been ongoing for weeks as ships arranged water deliveries. Port Moresby had little rain since the year began, with disjointed reports of rain totals and storms affecting nearby towns.
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning names and places with no clear news event or details. Difficult to derive a coherent story or outcome from the scrambled content.
The report notes several gold bearing wells and strong currents along Wie Creek River. It stresses potential landing sites for aircraft to open the district for prospecting and future examination, hopeful for development despite river hazards.
A traveler recounts passing through the country and meeting the Kukd Rakws mountain natives. He notes their fierce temperament and willingness to ally with others, describing their readiness for warlike conduct and a malaria fever affecting a party member arriving at Pon Moresby.
Obituary notice notes a memorial for John Hoare with extensive family names and mourners including Gladys, Walter, Ernest Sie, Mick Owens, Dalton families, A M Jones and the Teachers Committee, Land Feegk Whimen, Bo Jase, Jessie Walker, Mary Vella, Terey, Joseph, and the Sisters of Hurkertgu, reflecting a large community service and procession context. The text lists siblings, in laws, and friends from Lansing and surrounding areas.
The Land Court优 week saw varied business with multiple right of way cases noted in Cairns awaiting decisions. Concurrently a bustling public concert by the Mailway Band drew large crowds, while railway and economic discussions influenced local policy and banking talks.
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