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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 07, 1925
Page
5
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A brisk sale of sheep and cattle occurred with prime quality sheep and good cattle demand. Prices ranged from 26 to 28 shillings per hundredweight for heifers and cattle, with prime cattle selling around 28 shillings. Three Meat Export representatives were present aiding the market activity.
Reports from Vancouver and Washington describe the Shenandoah airship disaster with eight passengers killed or injured. Navy officials discussed the wreck’s unexpected cause and possible effects on inland airship operations, as crews scoured debris and searched for survivors.
In memoriam notices memorialize family losses with faded details. The fragmented text lists individuals named Lawson and Mator with mentions of a brother Hamilton John Lawrence and a mother Jane Lawson, referencing a fire and a hospital incident from 1919 and unclear dates.
Hambledon area farmers face serious disruption as storage failures at the Hambledon Sugar Mill stop cane crushing. A meeting at Worce will discuss proposals to fund repairs, with farmers advocating interim measures to cover losses during the harvest peak. The company’s response is awaited, and examples from Saters Ils and Mulgrave are cited to pressure timely action.
The entry records tides at Odau and Last Quarter on Sept 7 and 10, noting a Saturday injury to Writely tte canada Nurk nn and a man named Kier Wan (26) who was treated after a fall. A doctor examined the patient at the Arboun brigade during the week.
Incomplete report describes rainfall figures and a namesake incident. A child from an unnamed place was injured and taken to hospital with care proceeding to a capital medical facility.
A vessel will depart its current harbor for the town on Wednesday as authorities prepare for a large deployment described as heldenp in Cairne by the ralbmay.
Weather report mentions scattered showers and a cool spell. Forecaster notes rain risk easing later but conditions remain unsettled through the week with possible delays in outdoor work.
Fragmentary report notes licensing actions at Innisfail Licensing Court regarding sam sheddon and others. It discusses transport plans to the Tableland via Cairns Townsville and Goondi, detailing rail and road progress, port shipments, and expected price impacts on consumers.
A fragment from the London Quarterly Review discusses railway expansion, its dangers and benefits, comparing progress to past innovations. It argues for cautious yet forward looking adoption, warning against excessive alarm while noting potential disruptions to commerce and transport.
Sydney reports discuss Bruce accusing Charlton of appealing to unionists to abandon urikine to protect the Labor position. The commentary suggests Charlton’s stance could undermine support and provoke swift political backlash.
A late report states 180 miners were killed in a mine disaster following an ash cloud and overwhelming heat. Eyewitnesses recall a sudden collapse and widespread loss of life as rescue teams work through rubble.
Advertised events include a dance at caf Riche on Thursday October 10 by the M 10.0.4 Cohen. A motor tractor demonstration by Holt Caver nlar Tractor is planned at My. X, alle r's form, on Wednesday September 6 at hallspasy rw.
The bulletin cites Paris and London sources on military moves in Africa and Europe. It notes Abdel Rahim’s Rift leadership in exile, Moroccan and Spanish tensions, and French naval activity along the coast. It also mentions postwar battleship launching and railway accidents amid broader global upheaval.
Fragmentary report outlines a committee chaired by FOG with absence of M. Broke Cruickahorn. Three candidates initiated and several motions noted. The arrangements for an event include timing near Thursday, with Bonham and a secretary involved in planning and approval of hall setup.
A damaged review of a Winter's Tale production extols Cary and an ensemble for lavish staging and dramatic ritual. The jealous husband plot unfolds amid vivid pageantry with Phyllis Seatly praised for her performance, and audience admiration noted for restored romance and spectacle.
In Muthnurne on September 4 an intruder entered a home on Port Way and assaulted Renal Moraes. The assailant, described as masked, fled after striking Moraes and was later detained by authorities. Richards faced charges of assault and burglary.
Heavy rains disrupted traffic in the town on a murder case day. Roads became boggy as inches of precipitation were recorded, hindering transport and delaying private deliveries and the Jenven motor lorry in use.
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