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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 14, 1930

Page

10

Wireless Broadcast Schedule From City Hall Chronicle

A detailed day long schedule lists City Hall chimes and various radio segments including Austradio musical reproductions, weather and market reports, and entertainment features. The timetable covers Morning to Evening sessions with chimes, news services, and talks for women alongside poetry and astronomy segments.

City Hall Commonwealth Austradio Australan Press Association Sun-Herald News Service Ltd Daily Mail Austradia Howe Diowan ILO City Mesl Vice Sappd Metropolitan Repapers LLM Tecoma Offcal Wireless Charles Hastings Pane William Marshall Vielin Logan Fiimly Tschaikowsky Australia Uncle Ben Uncle Bob Daily Standard I Chapman

Night Session of Grand Opera Fragments at City Hall

An eight to eleven pm program staged by Mr End John features five groups of excerpts from Grand Opera and miscellaneous numbers. Performers include May Jordan, George Williamson, Mildred Bell, James Holmes, and J. P. Cornwell with studio ensembles and mixed quartettes. Weather forecast by Commonwealth Bureau closes the event before City Hall chimes.

End John Mozart May Jordan Elizabeth Tannhauser Wagner George Williamson Spirit Gentile Donifet Meyerbeers Mascagni Folkerngs Mildred Bell James Holmes Metropolitan J. P. Cornwell Hill Sharpe Blow Stanley Tamblyn Bartone Schubert TV — Classical Studio Beethoven Schumann J. PF. Cornwell Phillipe Violettes Walktenfel Brewer Moncton Levitzki Pierette Chaminade Alexander Gritton Scott Dugt Noble Goodwing Youn Tom O'Deven Russel Commonwealth Weather Bureau Cable News Sun-Herald” News Service Ltd Australian Press Association Daily Standard

Golf Spherer Tees Off As Fans Ping It With Club

A small indented sphere is placed on a tee and struck by an eight-member crowd using a club. The event centers on the gag or stunt as spectators disrupt the tee shot with coordinated taps.

Pengkting Man

Dominions offer ten percent preference sparks mixed Anglo French notes

London dispatch cites French press criticism of Britain's tariff proposal. Le Temps and Le Journal denounce Dominions policy as incompatible with international solidarity and accuse Britain of imperial arrogance. Tariff advocates blame Conservative party squabbles for public agitation against Dominion tariffs.

London Paris Manchester Guardian Dominions Britain le Temps le Journal Admiralty A. V. Alexander Sheffield Baldwin Bennett

Scullin Tours Empire Goods Display in London

Australian Prime Minister J. J. Scullin toured the Civil Service Store Empire display in London and praised Australian products and labeling. He noted strong staff effort and packed shelves as Empire preference in action.

London J. J. H. Scullin Australia Civil Service Forbes King Dociman Prouds Fim New Zealand

Melbourne Reports Nine Month Car Theft Totals

Keimins from the Police Department show that in the nine months to September Melbourne reported 110 cars and 270 motorcycles stolen. Eighty-one cars and 401 motorcycles were found, mostly abandoned, with many recovered in various condition. Authorities note a rising joy riding problem and consider dedicating detectives to curb car thefts, citing Sydney as a model with six detectives in the program.

Melbourne Criminal Investigation Branch

Miss Rogers Gains Fifteen Pounds Six Weeks

A testimonial promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Compound Tablets claiming Alberta Rowers regained weight after a flu illness. The ad asserts appetite return, cheeks filling out, and a 15 pound gain in six weeks with a money back guarantee, urging readers to choose the original product.

McCoy Alberta Pardy Anton

Telegraphic Link Reaches Britain in Early Global Telecom Era

A partial report notes that telephonic communication has been established with Great Britain marking a milestone in transatlantic connectivity. The wording suggests a speculative future expansion and emphasizes the novelty of long distance telephone links.

Great Brita

Dominions Secretary Warns Against Panic and Quack Remedies

J H Thomas states Britain bears Dominions defence costs and warns delegates not to be blinded by rhetoric. He cautions against quack remedies in moments of panic and stresses priority on their own people within the Empire.

London J. H. Thomas Dominions Britain

Baldwin and Crusaders Declaration Reported

Fragmentary copy shows Mr Baldwin declaring a movement or group labeled Crusaders with a notable statement, though the text is incomplete and unclear. No further context or details are readable to confirm the event, date, or location.

Mr Parker Moloney Inspects Retailers For Empire Products

Mr Parker Moloney visited major retailers including Whiteleys Barker and Waitrases to sample Australian products. He noted salesmen reported Australian quality and trading now surpass Californian in consumer preference. He praised the spirit of cooperation and the public demand for Empire products. He tasted Australian raisins and found them in splendid condition.

London Parker Moloney Whiteleys Barkers Waitrases Moloney Empire

Beaverbrook warns on Baldwin policy shift in Empire trade row

Lord Beaverbrook questions Mr. Baldwin's stance on Empire Free Trade and a proposed Empire-wide tariff wall. He notes Baldwin’s words could push protectionist aims while promising benefits to British industry, urging continued efforts amid unclear intent.

Lord Beaverbrook Baldwin Mr. Baldwin

Gift to Department Enginemen's Strategy for Safety

Melbourne dispatch reports the Locomotive Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association in Victoria instructing members to prepare engines within the Arbitration Court award time to depart on schedule. Officials note the award allowed 45 to 40 minutes, while the union directs 60 minutes, requiring workers to report early to avoid delays and safeguard passenger safety.

Melbourne Collins Union Department

Hill Farm Incident Near Hants Described In Fragment

A fragment from Hill Farm near Bilsfield in Hampshire describes a throe of a digging event where a hole 4 inches wide was cut to a depth of 12 feet, with an additional 2 feet mentioned.

Hill Farm Bilsield Hants

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