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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 30, 1929

Page

12

Timber famine feared and the need for silviculture

A Queensland Forestry Association deputation met Minister for Lands W A Deacon to urge forest protection and silviculture. President Col F W G Annand noted the association's 1921 founding by Sir Matthew Nathan and warned of a looming forest crisis in Queensland.

Queensland Forestry Association W. A. Deacon F. W. G. Annand British Empire Forestry Association Matthew Nathan Queensland

Golden Casket First Three To May Event

A brief notice invites entries for the Golden Casket at South Broken Hill with care to Mrs. G Royle. The first three to May qualify for the prize.

G. Royle South Broken Hill

Queensland Appeal in Fall Court Verdicts

An appeal presented before Mr Justice Rich in Queensland involved a law matter related to land, with proceedings continuing in Melbourne for a one day session. The court comprised Chief Justice Inter s Isaac and Judge custom, focusing on keeping land clear and improvement.

Act Justice Rich Queensland Fall Court Melbourne Issacc

Basic Wage Debate Prompts Family Cost Inquiry

A vague report notes talk of a basic wage linked to a husband wife and average number of children. The fragment cites concerns over how such a wage would support a family and hints at broader economic discussion.

TAREF DISCUSSIONS mete optimistic result

The fragment mentions TAREF DISCUSSIONS mete optimiste and the result of the con but provides no clear event, dates, or involved entities.

London January event features Maral Dearmen scat

A London- based performance in January spotlights Maral Dearmen in a scat vocal set. The show emphasizes improvisational jazz style and aims to attract local music fans to the intimate venue.

Maral Dearmen Pice London

Italian Code Offer Declined by Soviet Embassy in Paris

An Italian offer of 1060 pounds to the Soviet Embassy in Paris was not accepted. The Soviet representative pretended to verify authenticity and borrowed every page while Tratian waited nearby, then announced the decision not to purchase.

Paris Tratian

Wealthy Negros ComPLAints Over Cunard Treatment

Report cites wealthy black passengers denied luxury aboard the Aquitania forced into the galley grill area and deprived of music and entertainment during the voyage. A dancer proprietor defended the policy saying cameras and other amenities were refused admission.

Aquitania

Bodies Found Reported After Egyptian Inquiry

Australian press association notes indicate bodies were found but the report suggests the claim may be improbable. The item references Egyptian correspondence and Australian input in the inquiry.

Tralian Press Association Australia

City of Rome Believed Located After Spezia Search

Italian report from Spezia on October 28 says destroyers tugs and aircraft failed to find wreckage or bodies of the British ship City of Rome after a port search. London later notes the City of Rome is believed located in deep water following the operation.

Spezia Sir Beer Rome London Tees

Budget Debate Delayed by Security Precautions

The government plans to discuss the Budget almost immediately after Parliament convenes, as elaborate precautions have slowed printing work to prevent any information leakage.

Stock Market Plunge Deepens as Declines Continue

New York reports another sharp market fall led by United States Steel as banking support falters and investors reel from ongoing losses. The downdraft indicates continued volatility and fear of further declines across the financial sector.

New York United States Steel Ron Action Pool

Victory Approaching in Public Health Efforts

The text argues that public access to medical forms is limited but an operation could cure many cases. It emphasizes progress by surgeons and the hopeful outcome of reaching a cure through modern medical procedures.

German Himalayan Expedition Reaches Darjeeling After Kanchanjunga Attempt

The German team returning to Darjeeling after August efforts to conquer Kanchanjunga endured a brutal night on the ice three and a half miles up with no blankets or gear. Avalanche isolation left one climber snow blind and others frost bitten. team members slept in the open in harsh conditions.

Calcutta Kanchanjunga Darjeeling See Celex

Shanghai tensions ease as Chiang contemplates reforms

Shanghai dispatch notes partial easing of tension after rebel unrest. Chiang Kai-shek pledges to stabilize the nation and prevent chaos. He references a reconstruction plan to align the government with communist elements and restore order across the country.

Shanghai Ronan Kai

Use of Commons Suspects Session Ahead

The passage notes an overloaded Labour programme with a minority government likely to face difficulties. It flags unemployment as a key issue and predicts cabinet defending limits of time. Foreshadowed items include coal legislation drainage schemes Washington Convention ratification Trade Union Acts widows acts and road traffic reforms.

USE OF Commons London Cem Aril Washington

Brisbanes Questioned Figure Cites Unable to Publicize Offer

In Brisbane on October 28 a questioned witness, Tresemrer, stated he was not able to make public any part of the offer. The remark came during ongoing discussions and was noted by officials.

Brisbane

Amateurs Criticized for Earning Money in Tennis

October 2 report quotes Amateu Rice criticizing three tennis players who call themselves amateurs yet collect money from the game, expressing disgust at their speed and conduct in a disputed outing.

Rice

Canberra Hospital appoints Dr Mott

Canberra reports the appointment of Dr James Mott to a position at Canberra Hospital with initial details noted on October 28. Further information on the appointment and role was not provided in the fragments.

Canberra Hospital Mott Canberra Ocober James

Devils Island Escapes

Paris reports an epidemic on Devils Island prompting medical action and responses as fatalities occur. Authorities work to contain spread and protect residents amid rising deaths.

Paris Tuely Voda

V C Heroes Unique Assemblage at Encore Festival

The article notes Victoria Chass winners from LonnoX and Ortoder teaming with Wattson Sie ten Oat winners. They march to Cetus and will appear in the Encore Festival at the Met. Deere the thee die Wa me et acer Live an Las has been there.

Lonnox Ortoder Victoria Chass Ant Met

Barron Falls Bill Advancing In Queensland Assembly

A Cook in the State Assembly communication to a Kuranda constituent notes that the Barron Falls energy project bill will be submitted this session. Mr J C Kenny MLA reports the Home Secretary confirmed the bill's consideration and denies postponement rumors.

Cook State Assembly J. C. Kenny M.L.A Barron Falls Thun Home Secretary

Mt Ba Strike at Cloncurry Rocks Mines

Riot at Cloncurry mine continues as police arrive to keep order. Management denies links to cooking at ranches and insists the strike is separate from operations, keeping to a quiet stance amid tension.

Cloncurry Terres Bicesien Uesnen Isnen

Unclear OCR State Session Report From Brisbane

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a Brisbane state session on a date in October with illegible names and terms, mentioning individuals and possible legal or ceremonial phrasing but lacking clear actions or outcomes.

Cairns Club Notes by T T Eltrab Players in Consistency Match

The Cairns Club reports a consistency competition where Roberts defeated Bligh by 29 after slow start. Bligh closed gap late but could not overcome the early lead as Roberts scored repeatedly including three nines and a 40 counter at 21 ends. Blackmore beat Locke in a steady 156 to 92 display.

Roberts Bligh Locker Blackmore Locke Actiow Jere Sum Robbie

D'Arcy Leads In Triangular Club Match Lineup

The article lists players including D Arcy Mongamert and Mick Gomm for a B Grade singles and a 150 up handicap event. It notes a 1 and 2 secretin selection, a special rain plan, and a four club triangular match with teams to conclude by year end.

Pied Chamber of Thy Whele Heames V. O'Hara Oller Ron Brown Consistency T. Cot Dr. Lanzan B. Grade

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Privy Council Meeting Transport Workers Act As.w. Basic Wage Mortey Poly American Stock Market Suemnle Poser Gover Amateu Devils Island V.C. Heroes Barron Falls Energy Frank Dean Kuranda Parliament House MT. BA Erage Rit Ioe Cairns Club T. T. Eltrab D'Arcy Mongamert eGo Haha Cae Mining Mick Gomm Speed Clarke Tygon Ball Houston S. T. Leen A. J. Draper Cup
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