Remembrance notices for Ben Crossland and Nan Anderson
In loving remembrance, Ben Crossland departed life October at St Margaret's Cairns Hospital. Inserted by brother Charlie and Alice. Nan Anderson died October 14, aged two, with parents H and M Anderson expressing enduring sorrow and memories of their darling child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crossland
Ben
Tors
St. Margaret's Hospital
Cairns
Charlie
Alice
Anderson
Nan
H. and
M. Anderson
Kirkcaldy
John Dick
France
J. D. Kirkcaldy
Mareeba
Cairns Chamber urges rail and mail service improvements
The Cairns Chamber of Commerce pushes for better Cairns Mareeba and Cairns Innisfail rail and postal services. It argues for a daily mail run to Innisfail and a tri weekly postal option, noting missed opportunities and urging local bodies to push the issue rather than let it fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Chamber of Commerce
Cairns-Mareela
Cairns-Iomisrail Iail
Marecha
Innistar
Mareeba Mail
Imnusrail
Innisfail
Cairms
Atherton
Shipping Schedule and Passenger Listings From Australian Steamships
Shipping notices list arrival and departure times for ships including Mouriyan from Townsville to Cooktown, Lass o Gowrie to Mourilyan and other ports, Innisfail cargo runs, and Cooma from Melbourne. Passenger names for southbound passages are shown, along with dates in October and port calls at Cairns, Adelaide, and Townsville. The Victoria from Port Darwin arrived with lumber. Paringa plans southbound departure. high water times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Led
Mouriyan
Townsville
Cooktown
Wesco
Lass O' Gowrie
Mourilyan Harbor
Cardwell
Lucinda
Innisfail
Mourilyan
Dusk Island
T Wr
Victoria
Port Darwin
Pam
Euchre party for St John’s funds at Ciddfellows Hall
A euchre and dance event in aid of St John’s building fund will be held at Ciddfellows Hall on Tuesday the 28th. An enamel remedy for itching and skin ailments offered at Greenas chemists in Abbott Street Cairns. Harrow Shire Council meets at 10:30 am today with a special session to borrow funds for the Freshwater Creek bridge. Clark's Model Store promotes December delivery for various delights. The death of Betle girl Lewis of Packers Camp Gordonvale follows a hospital admission after a grievous accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Building Fund
Ciddfellows
Harrow Shire
Diane
Freshwater Creek
Samed
Lewis
Packer's Camp
Gordonvale
Cairns
Trinity Lodge
M.C
C.F
J. Beattie
N.G
A. Wallace
Seraniea
Ian
St. 'S
Cairns Bowling Club Farewell To Postmaster Murphy
Postmaster J Murphy was farewelled by Cairns Bowling Club members after leaving for Rockhampton on Saturday night. Mr Standish presented a set of brushes and voiced the club’s regrets and best wishes. Murphy responded suitably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Club
J. Murphy
Rockhampton
Cairns
Standish
Murphy
Death of Mrs Barbara McLean at Norman Park funeral today
Mrs Barbara McLean died Sunday at advanced age. She once ran the Clair Meuse and Palace Hotels in Cairns and later lived in Mossman. Funeral leaves Norman Park boarding house at 2.90 this afternoon to lay her beside husband Nel McLean in the old cemetery. he died twenty one years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara McLean
Norman Park
Cairns
McLean Street
Mra Ty
McLean
Gavodah
Chas
Brisbane
H. M. Svendsen
Undertaker & Fimbalmer
Porth
Clair Meuse
Palace
Mossman
Old Cemetery
Nel McLean
Direct Payment Debate At Chamber Of Commerce
A Chamber of Commerce talk on direct payment highlights sugar pricing as a case study. Mr Draper questions whether consumers should bear foreign sugar costs by retailing imported sugar at high prices, arguing the consumer pays and the method reflects true costs. The speaker praises direct payment as straightforward, honest policy and urges clearer public understanding of economic cause and effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce Inet
Draper
Java
Jesson
Australia
Queensland
Perch
Red Cross Members' Work Noted by Health Board
Health Board honors overlook the Red Cross for services through Mrs Craig as members sewed, washed, and ironed to equip beds. Their hours of aid add to the community’s gratitude for the relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Board
Red Cross
Craig
Presentation to Mr Lennon at Samuel Allen and Sons Limited
At close of business employees of Samuel Allen and Sons Limited presented Mr Lennon with a silver brush set, gold sleeve links, and a gold mounted fountain pen. The remarks highlighted his sterling qualities and noted his commercial training with the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaid
McGrath
Scott
Children Concert at Carbine School Aids Sports Funds
A school children's concert was held at Mr Carbene School of Arts on Saturday night in aid of sports requisites. Promoters Mrs Dedrarein and Miss Wilson organized the lively program with many pupils performing in tableaux, songs, plays, recitations, and dances. Proceeds totaled a sum deemed highly satisfactory.
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Carbene
M. Carmpbell
Carnorr
Hew
Bernpipe
F Sanitz
Paame
Mr Sonditt
W. Maddern
Moss FE Rolls
Peace
J. Edwards
Ad Jacks
Hi Lovell
Ack Harper
C Morten
Cheap Jack
Ho Rolls
John Ball
W. Harms
Johnny Chinaman
W Mada
Jack In the Fox
H. Fox
J. Edwards Tock
Crowley Uack Frost
A Jorston
Lark
RS Cen
Medice Jack
Miss I
Mise M Koeman
Father Christoas
Santa Claws
A. Moore
Amerrican
Weller
Dierston
Fox
Anderson |Olice
Miss J. Little
E. Rolls
England
FE Hannah
Pr Little
Scotland
Miss Lo Durston
Mise E. Crowley
D. Hanna
Jash
H. Rolls
Ho Ssatier
PF Jetereen
Hong
My Linton
Hat Sho
A. Durston
JL Edwards
R. Sorensen
W Drid
W Herachey
KH Fox
A Stafford
J Lottle
Coons R. Sorensen
Ned
W Geraghty
Joe
KH. Fox
Doe
J Edwards
Cairns Athletic Bodies Plan Running Benefit
Cairns and district athletic groups applied to railway authorities for a running event next Sunday to raise funds for Bal, an injured member. The effort aims to provide financial aid through a community benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Penne Rie Confidence in Service and Safety
Fragmentary text notes concern over service quality and safety. Mentions Craig and Sogman in a hesitant context about careful people and reassurance. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR and missing context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siven
Sogman
Craig
Industrial Position in Labor History Reveals Shifts
Bishop Feetham’s inaugural address to the 25th Synod of North Queensland outlines a shift in labor power from coercive tactics to broader social influence. He notes early labor gains came at a cost and warns of risks when workers’ methods threaten society, resources, and stability. He emphasizes current labor fortunes have changed as organizations grow stronger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feetham
North Queensland
Tca
Freedom's Dawn and the Bolshevik Penal Chorus
A fragmentary column references state control of nationalised industries in Russia with penalties for incitement to reduce production and strikes, including revolutionary tribunals and possible capital punishment. It contrasts with the idea of the state as universal employer and cites a lodge meeting narrative with Cairns topics and a mention of a widow’s benefit fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolshevies
Supreme Council of National Industry
Russia
Millaa Show Recap Praises Local Ladies and Officials
The Millaa event praised the efforts of the Ladies Show Society and officials including Mr Me T Vigor and president, with thanks to Atherton show staff and supporters. Attendants, exhibitors, and breeders were commended for energy and community spirit, while leaders urged continued support for future breeding efforts and regional associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millan Dred Seaurtie Fia
Millay
T. Vigor
Show Society
Preys
Messre
Atherton
Herd
McMahan
Tb Ayrr
Hacker
Rey K. Grithite
Graham Toarsle
Marry Wille
Amy
Millas
MW Atlas Society
Grahar
Humphrey
Ee Clarke
Griffiths
Another strike halts men at Hanghton River South
Unclear report notes workers on the Hanghton River South project resuming or pausing as a strike continues. No further details on crews, dates, or involved organizations are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanghton
Disaster and strikes touch cane plantation area and family loss
Fragmentary OCR shows a cane plantation disaster with fires and fatalities affecting the Wieland and Atherton families. It mentions surgeries, a date near Seveday, and a note about four children affected by a fatal incident. Reading is unclear with garbled names and places but points to a local tragedy and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wieland Famely
Seveday
Atherton
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Cdonnell & Harris
Hamlyn
Solicitors and Nets
Spence Street
Abijah Murray
H. H. Marsland
Dalgety & Company Ltd
Metal Exchanges
Lendon
Melbourne
Sydney
Pon Dauc Aard
Mareeba Ray
Children’s Rompers
Crepe
Zephyr
Poplin
E J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake St. Cairns
AL Swain
Lsw
Seadow
Peking
Swabbott Street
Saeeness House
Abbott Street
Eee
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Qeren’'s
Eadrick Limited
Produce Merchants
Spence ST. Cairns
Newmarket Hotel
Tolga
P.O
Telephone
Australian Meat Co
Manurea
Worthern Assurance CO
Cts
Son
Owen Whittick
PT Poa Ee
Robert Crak
R.craig
Gordon Craig
Roll OF Honor
the Post
Iota
Northern Mails
Palm Beach
Benpal
Green
Adelaide
Lores
South
Aus.m. Co. Ltd
Watonga
Rombala
Capra
P. I. Batley
W. G. Roberta
R. Minchin
E. Hughes
E. Vickers
M Silver
J. A. Macdonald
A. Greaves
G L. McKenzie
Wakeford
K. Reeder
D. McInnis
Slattery
Cleary
L. Hawvard
Glennen
B Ollinen
C. Ryan
Butler
Child
Bg Beng Satherst
R. Fugien
R. Alan
Rex Mattock
Jons Hain
Small
Minchin
R Blaw
J. Cummins
W. Miller
W. Vickers
Z G. Risky
W.P. Warner
Hwe
LA. Wore
H. A. Seato Parsons
J. A Sas
Dr . Cieman
Gummow
D. Arthur
GL McKenzie
W. G
Teak
Wakelord
J. Resting
J. Doyle
C H. Buxacott
P. Grace
K- Boots Peiroon
Arms
T. Perkins
I. Ne Seer
Metin Davis
Canine
Australian Steamships Limited
Ban
Owen T
Vasc
Greena
Chemists
Cairna
Clark
Aera
Children’s Concert Ie Carbine School
Millaa
SMU
Murwilly
Leone
Se. George Society
Nelson Ha
Fashionsbip Foois
Arene Ay
Mayers Factory
Tadec
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