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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 27, 1928

Page

9

Melbourne and Sydney ship arrivals and departures in October and November

A historical note tracks numerous ships docking and sailing from Melbourne and Sydney, listing dates in October and November, cargoes carried, and routes to Colombo London and Brisbane. It records vessels like Kanowna and Lammarse, with details on berths, cargo types, and timing of arrivals and departures across the Tasman Sea and surrounding ports.

Wee Bydines Yi Melbourne Bow Manila Nettharediy” Island Salma Teaves Detoner Jt Sydney Brisbwow Lf Tomes TNE Othe Freabar Gamunbar Kanowna Druvea Semearns Horiclk London Pee Lown Colombo Orisher Ovensay Hich Booms Philp and Calvan Apts

Lucerne Produce Market Prices Hover Amid Heavy Supply

At Bhishane on October 26, Lucerne chat faced heavy supply with buyers cautious on price. A few lots sold at mixed grades, with high demand for Susie and VE beat hay noted. Prices ranged from 7/6 to 14/9, 40, and 19/6, while some offerings remained in oversupply as farmers pressed on releases and quality varied.

Lucerne PS Taanlad Prica

London Sutter Market Note From London

Fragmented OCR text from a London market item mentions names and figures, with unclear phrases and scattered numbers. It references Daniel, Colonials, New Zealand, and a 178 figure, but the meaning is obscured by garbled wording and partial phrases.

Lonhon Daniel Easton New Zealand

Mining Market Report From Sydney Tackle Prices

Fragmentary mining market notes from Sydney dated October 26 show unclear figures and coded prices for metals including silver and tin. The unreadable OCR fragment references metal bids and ratios but lacks complete data for a clear summary.

Sydney

Unclear original text fragment summary

Fragmentary OCR content mentions dates and names in a garbled form. No clear events, persons, or organizations are identifiable enough to summarize into a coherent news item. The readable portions do not establish a concrete action or outcome.

Townsville Supreme Court filing under unclear debt case

This morning at the Supreme Court Dougie an Chlieaton for the at w At matter al jars vlan, of Herbarton, lhenagd victual fer, Inbolvett. The trustee making application was John Charles Ditch, Insolvent, having ianel on

Townsville Supreme Court Dougie An Chinlieaton Matter al Jars Vlan Herbarton

Tarzall Case at Townsville Court Involving Bam MIllers

Fragmentary court notes describe a Tarzall case against bam millers in Townsville. References include a wager balance for labor, weekly payments, and final settlement terms argued by counsel. Additional figures hint at case numbers and dates, but the exact details are obscured.

Townsville

Weather Report From Brisbane Haunts Central Coast

A weather bulletin notes scattered readings across the Brisbane region as a cold front moved through. Overnight and into the 24 hour period ending today, temperatures varied with towns like Emerald 110 and Holleston 93 reporting notable values, while the central coast saw a low of 27 at St Lagrange.

Brisbane Toa Eat

Fragmented OCR note mentions dates and places

A garbled OCR fragment references December dates and place names Townville and Cairns with proper nouns like Ertine Sagem-Ammien Wares. The text is incomplete and unreadable in other parts.

Peor Cairns

Marriage notice from Riverview editor dated October

Beloved wife of Riverview resident Le Murcyneotrest, Willie Ut Nie of Jeen and others announce a marriage in Jarnee with a ceremony in October. The notice names the groom and bride with local ties to the Riverview area.

Jarnee Willie Ut Wegvigan Asgan

Memoriam for Osmundsen A Dear Loved One Remembered

In loving memory of OsMUNDSEN, a cherished heart whose presence warmed our days. Though gone, the family holds your memory close, and the poem of your life remains a bright, guiding light for us all.

Osmundsen Samory Aedaras

Labor and Communia Campaign Directors Named in 1928

The Dains Post reports that Theodore and Damien were appointed campaign directors for Labor at the federal level. It notes tensions over Garden’s involvement, mentions Victoria’s trades and party disagreements, and cites past actions at Melbourne meetings and statements about international labor cooperation. The piece highlights party factionalism and public positioning ahead of political maneuvering.

BG. Theodore Damien Nederal Victoria Isturls Rustinh Brune Federal Labor Party Ainge Daltey Lebar Garden Theodore Comesimiatto N.B.W. Labor Connell Acutas Bet International Maiter Pan-Pacific Oflvin Camben Tetmber Five Dalley Ganlen Sydney

Fragmentary note with scattered names and dates

A partial OCR fragment mentions Brat, Sieh Pane, and Dwarses with references to seals, the nuPD, and a chase dated 26/1070. Names appear ambiguous and locations unidentifiable, making a precise incident summary difficult.

Bechene Ee Mane Gomme

Campaign questions on workers and party integrity

The text debates campaign questions and parliamentary denial of party partnership. It defends White Australia policy and integrity in government, urges service and support for Australia, and rejects aligning with internationalist or disruptive factions.

Faitr Theodore Serjoua M Pickwickian

Unclear OCR fragment with chaotic events and names

Fragmentary local notice mentions deaths, a hospital, a meeting postponement, and a fire incident. Names include Yee san, Michael O, and Marcene Wone. Details are garbled with multiple incomplete sentences and not all facts are verifiable from the readable text.

Unclear school transfer notice from period document

Secretary Mr J T Robertson of the Uninstall Beate Sehool cocamnittee received a dispatch from the Education Department. It states a permanent teacher will depart the Brute sehool and that Mr Dowglee fraatiin Mink, division 1 head teacher of the State tehool at Yungaburre, is transferred to Vent of the State nehool at Tiniss effective next January.

Tunlulell J. T. Robertson Uninstall Beate Sehool Cocamnittee Kr. Dowglee

Weather forecast fragment shows scattered thunder and coastal showers

A garbled forecast mentions scattered and thunderous weather between the Gulf and southern border, with disturbed conditions across the coast and ocean. Expect showers in the north and a cool NW wind shift. Forecast hints at a southeasterly flow and cooler later.

Mrisham

Fragmented clipping hints at council and finance notes

Fragmentary OCR shows names McManien Duneld Marion Edwards and others, with mentions of finance during a special session and a carnival, plus references to the Aquatic Club and WSLA. The text is garbled but indicates a local meeting with donations and civic actions.

McManien Duneldrom Marion Edwards Muray Fahen

Two Serious Charges in Townsville Case

A young man from Townsville faces two serious charges after a troubling incident described in incomplete OCR text. The report mentions a charge event and local context but lacks clear details on dates, names, or exact offenses. Further readable fragments reference a chaotic scene and unclear actions surrounding the case.

Fragmented OCR draft covers party lineups and policy aims

The piece references an organization and ladies committee forming amid campaign activity. It notes a shift toward a policy on national unity and economic interests, with mentions of candidates, officials, and political figures shaping strategy and messaging.

William Crame Pioneer and longtime Georgetown journalist

Fragmentary notice honors William Crame a great pioneer who spent over 30 years in Georgetown and wrote for southern papers. The remnant mentions his work with Mundie Mines and a career as a correspondent, but details are unclear due to the damaged text.

Georgetown Shiver Imore F. Hn Gaeurme Mundie Wes Caiens

Man Connected to Clerical Work Noted in Iyewich Birth Record

A widow with two sons and no daughters is mentioned in a memorial of a man born in Iyewich sixty six years ago. The text notes a clerical role and a connection to Wareel, mentioning Gulf and a pioneer figure in the community.

Gulf Iyewich

Mareeba Notice Remembers Local Residents

Fragmentary text from Mareeba lists names including Mrs D K Kelly of Mason Street and mentions Mrs Codeow and two women. The readable portion hints at a ceremony or memorial in October but details are unclear.

Mareeba Daiy Kelly Mason Tireet Mareeba Masia Womats Fe Murerse Codeow

A Burglar's Taste at Towasville Robbery

Towasville police report a bold burglary last night with limited readable details. The fragment notes a noted officer and possible suspect activity, but the full sequence remains unclear.

Towasville Dew Wetanee Toqairion

Riverside Cargo Theft Trial Ends With Prison Term

The case centers on the pilfering aboard a vessel tied to Ceiba and Port. Ian But Wued faces one month imprisonment after a jury found Durberty guilty of piracy like theft aboard the ship. The verdict follows testimony about illicit items recovered on deck and alleged links to a harbor operation.

Wateraidee Ates Bethe Valice Court Seaslay Barat Ghat Ceiba Cairns Atole Usancity Pet Wa Ian Ermsnerd

Woman accused in street grog sale case and theft

Proceedings describe a defendant facing charges connected to selling grog on Sachs Street and a related alleged theft. Witnesses recount the incident, detailing the defendant's actions and the Crown's demand for accountability. Detectives and a sergeant discussed evidence while the defense argued about the legality of the sale and the alleged complicity of others.

Omitted funds total for Bush Nursing services

The document records a large distributed grant to hospitals and Bush Nursing schemes across multiple towns including Cairns Board Jericho and Proserpine. The total amount recovered and distributed among boards such as Mackay, Herbertton, and St Vincent’s is unclear, with several entries showing inconsistent figures. The Home Secretary faced questions on the allocation.

Js Stopford Fune Fenia Ware Obonhus Sikenon Ilowen Hr Bane Au Gang Roar Mater Mlennicordive Lire Thane Mundaberg Hurketown Cairne Board Enavvold Herberton Wwich Jericho Hoard Ewich Cans Bain Eli Proserpine Seems Anite Bette An Tua Oben Howe St. Vincent's Wallorahilla Warwick

Lost His Pension Court Testimony in October Case

A fragmentary 19th century style record describes a pension problem involving individuals named Anderson and Dever. Court testimony surfaces about broken promises and authorities, with references to a Constable Wren and dates around October. The text is garbled but centers on a lost pension dispute and a promise not fulfilled.

Annispall Weg Seine Ancerson Momning Constable Wren Anders Bwater & Chance Mir Meyer Ors Steven Hall Anderson Dever

Baroda Cab and Question of Awards Board of Trade View

The Board of Trade reviews an industrial dispute at Baroda Cab where the question of awards for welder and hollowware work arises. The board found that the workers were hollowsmiths and were paid accordingly, with emphasis on proper classification and wages. The proceedings reference Mr. Wolh Dunstan and Mr. C Lamont in relation to tire and alloy work and mention Amalgamated Tire and Australian union involvement.

Baroda Cab Question OF Board OF Trade Drishank Lok Seed Rivkaene Jul Dunstan Austin Amit Wurther Ig Pecenod Mr. G Miera Caroll C. Lamont Calties A. Dulles Oakers Uae Diulmeraan Comet Yeroona Tahoe Caneae Ritchard Wu Bweauee

Fragmented notes on public inquiry and charges

The text reads as a jumble of names and phrases about a public inquiry, alleged misdeeds, and charges involving multiple individuals and institutions. It references a caterer, a university or city body, potential financial disputes, and calls for examinations of funds and procedures. The fragmentary wording prevents a clear narrative or outcome.

Committee ExrEsTe Report on Operations and Staffing

A fragmented note describes the ExrEsTe committee detailing operations and staffing concerns. It mentions personnel adjustments and systematized oversight, with unclear references to roles and sequence of actions. The text is garbled but implies a formal review process.

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