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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1917

Page

4

Cairns Public Works Drain Works Report Turbulent August

The Cairns council chaired by Alderman T Donaldson heard Foreman T Favell report on earthwork and drainage at Sachs Street and lower Lewis Street. Concrete kerbing, channelling, fence work, and street closures were discussed with safety concerns and inquiries into a reported injury.

Cairns Lowe Co Tuesda Wight T. Donaldson G. Bremmer A. Draper R. C. F. Gelling F. Codel G. J. Wilks A. Brown A. Atkinson W. F. Ryan A. Wilkinson T. Favell Sachsatrect Shen Ou Sachs-street Sedrodon Cairns Lewis-street Sachs Street Hartleystrett Targa Ke Keney S-Street Hartley-street Kenny-street McLeod

Council debate over foreman and electric installation

In a council report discussion the foreman position and a requested several weeks notice are debated. An Order in Council to install electricity in Cairn is referenced with debate on who may implement it and related local disputes.

Cairn Mae Ey Jon Comed

Federal Parliament report on Cairns soldier in France action

A fragmentary report notes a Cairns soldier in France involved in action as part of a broader Federal Parliament discussion. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.

Cai France

Austral event draws crowds with staged performances

Reports describe a screening of acts featuring Nance O Neill and others at the arena. Patrons can expect onstage entertainment with prices of admission noted as one and then varied for different segments. The program promises cinema style previews and potential future screenings.

Pat Troms Nance O'Neill

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