Monthly Cairns Ambulance Committee Meeting Notes
Proceedings review the Babinda land question and ambulance service costs. Officials discuss Gordonvale Sub-centre plans, vehicle use, and past debts while thanking volunteers for a recent ball and noting transport metrics and staff hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
W. S. Prewett
Messrs
P. Pease
J. Brady
W. H. Kelly
Mr. Hogan
Treasury
Babinda
Gibson
Gordonvale
Hogan
Bon
Caires
Cairns Post
Imst
Wartime Cairns Sub-Centre Debates Transport Costs
The Atherton and Cairns committees clash over transport policy and vehicle purchases for the Sub-Centre. Debates cover motor car approval, bicycle use for patient transfers, and financial strain from war relief funds while defending committee authority and staff wage payments.
Substantial subsidy pressure discussed at Cairns meeting
The committee and supporters urged government to raise subsidy to 25 shillings with a promise of 30 shillings. Mr Pease noted misgivings about funds to the Cairns centre, pointing to £105 in accounts but only £32 attributed to the centre. The motion approved to publish the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsom
Tyrie
Hogan
Nelson
Cairns Committee
Cairns
Slater
Mr. Griffiths
Des. Tyrie
Kerwin
Kerwim
Messrs Grifiths
R. H. Kelly
Harris
John Griffiths
Gordonvale
Watters
Temlers
Eloa Hocee
Oeserve
Gardonvale
Red Cross
Gullty
Gordondale
Teeman
Atherton
Sieh
Baxter-Tyrie
Dean Sor
Mittee
Sub- Ceptrea
Chiod
Pease
Frederick G Hamilton Appointed Crown Entee Cairns Circuit Court
Official notices from Brisbane dated September 19 reveal the appointment of Frederick G Hamilton as Crown Entee for the Cairns Circuit Court. The notice states repairs to the service reservoir will be carried out in connection with the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Frederick G. Hamilton
Cairns
Four Years Hard Sentencing Mentioned in Holden Case
Fragmentary report notes Severn denying intent to shoot Miss Holden. Jury verdict cites wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Sentence described as four years hard labor or as physician support remains uncertain due to garbled text.
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Severn
Miss Holden
Ee Juste
Sh Scott Sond
Special Helics Provisional Northern Herald Sept Lith Issue
A preview notes a special Northern Herald issue to be published in September featuring a descriptive town and district account. It will show leading businesses, active residents, ads, and twin illustrations of notable buildings, public bodies, and rural scenes from photographs by a local representative. Large orders indicate strong demand across North Queensland and nearby regions.
Woman shot dead in Orange last night
Sydney dispatch reports Jeanne Jenkins a 29 year old married mother of five was shot dead at Orange while living with another woman. Police said the husband was arrested as a person of interest.
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Sydney
Jeanne Jenkins
Orange
Moving Sheep Shipments From Brisbane to NSW
The Derling Doves line reports a busy shipping season with 265 monght and 120,000 sheep bound for New South Wales and central districts, stock already booked for large future orders. The piece notes expectations of shipments resuming to Pack region when rain arrives and includes a poetic aside about winter landscapes and shining moonlight.
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Brisbane
Warwick
New South Wales
O Re Railway Department
Antiseptic Advice for Wounds and Proper Balm Use
An old health notice advises cleaning all wounds and applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm promptly to prevent infection and scarring. The balm is described as an antiseptic liniment available from chemists and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
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Wostes- Holm, Humphrey
Harrison Bros. & Bowson
Taylor's Eye Witness
Gotlen Gee
Ge Mlver
Pt Domeeus
Cutlery Specialists
Lake Street
Muir
Progress Association
Barrett
Cranch & Opposite
P.O
Gordon
Spence Street
Jance Welles
Pristing Odiem
Ama
Stary
Traye
Ste
Mareeba Gash & Door Factory
G. Brims
Soe Noons
Oreos Exeretad, A. FP. Autre
Melbourne House
Abbott Street
Lughes
Smith
William Wroom
Eutebliabed
Arcilurch Lane
London
Coble
Aguas Oo
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