Call for North Queensland meteorological station urgency grows
The Cairns Chamber of Commerce urged the Commonwealth to establish a meteorological station in North Queensland to speed storm warnings. Wr Hunt Wragge defended local instruments and criticised delays, while questions rise in Parliament about cyclone risk and independent North Queensland forecasting. Captain Irvine noted unreliable forecasts and urged a cyclone belt study.
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Wr Hunt
Cairns Chamber of Commerce
Commonwealth
Poste
Melbourne
Ifrnt
Qweensland
Cape York
Ventastla
Far West
Cairns
Townsville
Bowen
Mackay
Rockhampton
Northweensland
Queensland
Mr. Hunt Wragge
Hunt
Cangis
Brisbane
Wragee
Caras Chamber of Commerce
Geelong
Thursday Island
Australia
Chamber
Ton
House of Representatives
Irvine
Innamincka
Sitrads and medicines advertised with prices in Cairns notice
An aged cluttered clipping advertises Sitrads as a specific forMLE and kindred diseases with a price of 4/ and 4/ per bottle from Omiy of St. Craig Chemist Abbott Street Cairns. It also mentions Dr Charles G T Murray available daily at Strand Hotel tonight at 8 pm sharp, a note about the Adelaide Contviue shipment of Granta to southern ports on Wednesday at 4 am, piano and organ tuition appointments with Whale, reconstruction bids for the Ochillagoe Hotel closing Friday noon, plans at Architect E Gregory Waters office, and a farewell to Dr Ellington with a correspondent report on Federal Quarantine Officer duties and presentation of addresses and sovereigns.
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Omiy
St. Craig
Abbott-street
Cairns
Dendere
Ochillagoe Hotel
Uchillagoe
E. Gregory Waters
Cairns News Briefs Highlight Local Court and Events
A Cairns Police Court case was cleared with a clean sheet on Monday. The dredge Trinity Boy, belonging to the Crime Harbor Board, returned from Brisbane and is to resume operations in the channel today. A grand Halloween concert and dance by the Cairns Caledonian Society is set for Monday night at the Hibernian Hall with Miss Agnes Kerr singing. Tonight at the Palace Cinema shows include Child of the Jungle and other subjects, with the midweek programme change tomorrow.
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Cairns
Orig
Trinity Boy
Crime Harbor Board
Brisbane
Soety
Hibernian
Agnes Kerr
Cairns Pictures
Domestic notices and press notices in absentia arouse interest
In a mixed domestic notices item, an upcoming sports event at Addletlows Hall is announced, with further details promised. The article also reports on graphic services in Britann, a call for poles by the Deputy Postmaster-General, and various travel notes about Dr Brien and other officials visiting towns and returning by ocean and rail, reflecting routine governmental and scientific activity.
Draper’s Physical Culture Class Closes for Summer Months
Mise Marjorie Draper’s physical culture class announces a summer closing. At the Collins Starr Bowkett Building Society on Saturday last, receipts totalled £55 5 1. Directors due to attend include H. Philips, A. Taylor, and others.
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Mise Marjorie Draper
Collins Starr Bowkett Building Society
Measre
Philipsland
A. Taylor
Cost of Living Budget Drive Attracts Thousands Of Applications
Nearly 1000 applications for budget books have been received as the Commonwealth Statistician prepares for a nationwide household budget inquiry next month. The plan seeks records of income and expenditure across regions to shape four week observations ending November 29. Free budget books are available from the Statistician in Melbourne.
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Commonwealth
Commonwealth Statistician
Ind
Rialto
Colline-street
Melbourne
Royal Society Meeting Grows Membership In Pleasant Session
A short Pleasant meeting of the Royal Society notes a growing membership and a forthcoming large roll-up. Mr Hertll Lewin will give a lecture on temperate themes as the society continues to attract new members during this period.
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Oma
Old School of Arte
Thos. Biggins
Ares Ee
Hertll Lewin
Reussy
Military Parade At Cairns Pictures Tonight
The public and naval and military forces are reminded of a grand naval and military night at the Cairns Pictures on Wednesday. A full parade will move off from the drill shed at 7 50 p.m. sharp led by the Cairns Citizens Brew Band. Proceeds will benefit the cadet fife and drum corps.
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Cairns Citiens
Caires Pictures
Fife and Herd
Witeh
Hunger Strikers End Strike Without Release
A terse report notes hunger strikers cease action though demands remain unresolved. Authorities offered no concessions and no immediate release was granted, leaving questions about future negotiations and policy responses.
Queensland Parliament Adopts Referendum Stance on Bill
In Brisbane the Legislative Assembly heard Treasurer report 26000 advanced to Townsville Town Council for municipal buildings. The Home Secretary moved third reading of Elections Hill. Mr Ryan proposed withdrawing the bill for a people referendum. Opposition claimed public support outweighed government majority, while debates on parliamentary conduct and obstructions continued until late session.
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Brisbane
Hunter
Townsville
Ryan
Theodore
Philp
Towne‘ville
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Loong Abbott Cvd
Pathe
Patsingliss
Stallely
Pitt
Grand Naval
Whiteline
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Asthus
Craig
Robert Craig
Uesday
Torer
Spence Street
Charles Lilley, Aeliah Murray
Hoprrs
SON & Ryan
High Court of Australia
Supreme Courts
New Zealand
A. J. P. MacDonnell
V. Hannam
MacDounell
Walsh’s
Walsh
Aldren
Imperial Hotel
Abbott Street
Rivers Gardent
E. J. Harris
Victoria Mouse
Lake-Street
Zeiss
He. T
Degtal
A. W. McManis
C.F. Scott
B.ds F.ee
Christiansen
C.D. Logan
DDS
Koch
Charles G. T. Murray
Lc.d
Loval Barron
Strand Hotel
Australasia
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Adelaide Co
Musical Notice
Whale
DR. Elkington
AWD News
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Palace Theatre
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Addletlows
Graphic Service
Britann
Feniers
Tropical Research
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Tropolems
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Post
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Kew Guinea
Ubon
Daru
Hinviest
Papua
Ted
Papas
Brien
Trier
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Taiyuan
Tropical Institute For ‘Dimmness
Townaville
New Guinea
Sidney Brook
I Department
Minuits
Austein
Telyans
Adelaide
F. J. Brothers
Palace Fiture
Benson & Enter
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Kentiah
Pat
Clarence
Tal
Ewan
Eelipee
Duke
Northa Boland
Stopp
Aloomba
Babinda
Tinene
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Sil
Stare Bowkett Society
Typographical Association
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Alee
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Parliament
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