Abyss Dash to Save Piccaninny
Perth dispatch describes a frantic 60 mile overland journey by the sick Piccaninny’s father from Forest River Station. He traversed dense hush and water to deliver a message from Mr. Bix at Forest River Mission requesting mystical intervention for the black baby. Dr J R Cato, the flying carrier at Wyndham, departed twenty five minutes after the letter arrived and reached the mission an hour later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Piccaniony
Forest River Station
Bix
Forest River
Nission
RJ. Cato
Carter
Wyndham
Plaintiff Succeeds in Casket Prize Case
Jurors found for the plaintiff in a casket prize dispute. Judge Webb ordered the defendant to pay damages and costs after testimony about partnerships, ticket sales, and halted dealings with winning tickets. The plaintiff claimed collaboration with Greenway leading to a windfall, while the defendant denied any agreement. The trial concluded with a ruling unfavorable to the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hee
Greenway
Wan
Takitur
Maine
Webt
Tabane
Sound Finance Talk From a North American Paper
A letter to the Cairns Post voices concern over economic law, debt, and money weakness. It argues that failure to follow supply and demand rules harms the economy, warns of national debt around 1.24 billion and a 1 million interest bill, and advocates practical, sensible financial policy. The author cites historical examples and appeals for broader public understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Post
Sitj
Busnes
Sparta
Basikrapecy
Austin Ua
Sosa
Emblem Flower Debate in Queensland Towns
Cairns, Port Douglas and other Queensland towns select a native bloom as a state emblem. Discussion praises brazen aldermen who protect and cultivate local plants while warning southern councils against foolish prejudice. The note urges government support to curb weed spread and promote the flower’s beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Read
Cairns
Queensland
Gocairns
Mae
Tabieland
Woman and Social Credit The Cairns View
A Cairns editor letters H Hodgson argues social credit will free women from economic insecurity. He claims national dividends and discounted prices will empower women with independent income and children’s rights, transforming households and culture. He expects homes and arts to flourish as poverty fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Post
Teenin Povert
Fas Sre Alould Roesone
Lds
Human Liberation
Social Credit
Wade
Douglas Social Credit
Seeing Australia First Long Distance Cycling Tour
Malvern Star representatives organize a three month plus trip across Australia by two cyclists starting from Melbourne on Saturday. The riders, fitted with special gear, plan about 60 miles daily, avoiding a rush pace while camping along the way. The event is coordinated with the support of Malvern Star offices nationwide and praised by Mr and Mrs Hailstone for the service arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Stars
Malvern Star
Malvere Star
Hail ‘Stone
Trie Ceealle
Market Prices and Produce Listings from Brishane
A dense list of produce and livestock prices with varied units, including oranges, grapes, pears, apples from Tasmanian to Victoran sources, plus berries, potatoes, cabbages, beans, sugar, and poultry. Prices show wide ranges by item and grade, reflecting local market conditions and seasonal availability. Mentions specific items like Valencia and Southern lemons and multiple fruit categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brishane
Dona
Naveia
Glens
WareiSu
King of Siam
Aers
Shane BE
Paasion
Victoran
Romes
Valencia
Moorkwad
Rise in flour price announced for tomorrow
Brisbane reports another flour price increase set for tomorrow with bakers pressing for higher prices. The proposed rise would push readymade bread costs higher, though final sanction remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Sendon
Australian Cable Service Note From Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on September 22 a brief carelessly garbled wire item mentions Madge bending Whields and a Miss Atam or Jade with apparent prize amounts. The readable fragments focus on women, competition, and a listing of names or awards without clear context.
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Los Angeles
Madge Bent Whields
Atam
Jade
Cairns Gymnasium Club Annual General Meeting Highlights
The Cairns Gymnasium Club held its annual general meeting on Friday, reporting a strong financial position with assets up over £430 after depreciation. Officers were elected, praising assistant instructors as the backbone of the club, which serves physical education and recreation for local children and youths. Membership categories and fees were outlined, with training once weekly and applications via the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irms Gymnasions
Mineries
G. Tareork
Teperton
Laycock
Tiene
Snes Sabi
A. Holmes
Oficers
Gratefui Tate
Gairns
Ofiers
Beloe
Tetties
W. A. Collins
W. Wilson
A. Littlesford
G. Farrell
E. Nar Fis
J. Croucher
Instru Meyalton
Messrs. Lauer
C. Hermes
S Draper
I.loewen
Mrs
Show Association
Cains
Cairns
Ctes
Retary
Charity Bazaar At Hulls Gardens In Herberton
Friday afternoon event at Hulls residence featured an English church bazaar fundraiser with an auction, musical pieces by Wilmas and Dempster, songs by Miss Bray, and afternoon tea served by the hostess and assistants. Guests included Mesdames Gordon and Soul, with visitors from Babinda and Watsonville attending the show.
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Miss Bray
Wilkes
Rear Reeves
Fancia
Bamaar
Bamaar, —Appro—gies
Mesdames Gordon
Soul
F. J. Francie
Fe Moeria
Gane
B. Winkleman
Surve Stark
Babinda Hosisea
Warren Pi
Bea Airh Hotine
Herkersol
B. Gard
Watsonville
Fom Caurpea
Mastin
Ae Aire
J. McBride
Marberon
Atherson
St. Mary's Eich
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Is Inge
Khellogg
Supply and Demand
tHousey
Frosty and and District Branch Dcp
Boland’s
Undie
W. Holne
Thesgeed
Prac
W. Bolan
Price
Uoland
Boland
Kayser
Dullette
Lake-strest
Paris
SOMEY
Amd As
Poland
Asser
Vommical
Andes
Bock
Manchester
Andy Price
Deere
Boland'’S Pty. Ltd
Edhior “Cairm
Woman and Social Credit
H. Hodgson
Schumann
Fb Sptuey
Melbourne
Australia
Ay Smach
Tosa
Cairns Gymnasium
Ci Werklinc
Activitie
Ecgt
PoEene SR al Sarr
Makasos
Milipery
L & Stalman Pty, Usted PO Ba
Reeder Ot
RTOS
Teretetom
Preramom and
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