Port of Cairns Port Movements and Tide Notes
Ships in port at Cairns with tides and moon phase details. Movements include Morinda, Tanda, Canberra, Kanowna, Taiping, Taranaki, Piako, Poonder, Fiona, Marelly, Aldinga, Arilla, Kalfarii, and others. Agents Burns Philp, Allen and Sons, and Howard Smith Ltd. movements list multiple arrivals, departures and slated loadings for Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and overseas ports.
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Sudnan Shout
Brisbane
Cats
Canberra
Kanowna
Taiping
Bam
No. 5 Wharf
Tanda
Cairns
Melbourne
Rt. Albana
Hong Kong
Manila
Thursday Island
Ani
Taranaki
London
Mull
Middlesbrough
Antwerp
Hambure
Townsville
Howard Smith Ltd
Piako
Lnverpool
Fremantle
Adelaide
Sydney
Port Alma
Core Scan Vue and Company
Cadarra
Burns, Philp and Company
Canonbar
Gulf Ports
Gambia River
Poonder
C.S.R. Company
Fiona
Lucinda Point
Malabar
Darwin
Singapore
Berwicckshire
Ti Ia
Marelly
A.O
Oriutston
Steell-rinar
New York
Vacuum Oil Company
South Sea Islands
Adelaide S.8
Aldinga
PRAY
Arilla
Kalfarii
Allen and Sona
Messie
Samuel Allen and Sons
Aberdeen
Esperance Hay
Hull
Livermal
Ferndale
Ferudale
Pali
Zealande
Orient Line
Allens
Orama
Vremantle
Orsova
Orvieto
Colombo
Ormonde
Oronssy
Otranto
Port Said
Prisbane
Mesars
Burneame & Co
P. and
Royal Mail
Cairns Arenas
Steamera
Makambo
Norfolk Island
New Hebides
Lord Howe Island
Sydney Oktober 2
Isina
New Guinea
Samarai
Rabaul
Madang
Montero Waves
Mirani and
Maiwara
Northern New
Lamon
Hamburg
Joe ‘ van Smith Sr
Pines Lonlow
Royal Packet Navigation Company
Wiews Holland
Eaves
Brisbane Produce Market sees varied hay and potato trade
At Brisbane Roma street market on Sept 26 demand held for lucerne chaff with prices from 4/4 to 7/ per lot. New season lucerne strong at W/S, wheat hay chaff supplies steady, mixed chaff sold well. Local potatoes traded 3/3. Victorian onions in demand with 22/6, 22/0 and 227% asked. Swedes advanced. maize eased as market firmed with sales 3/9 to 3/7.
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Brisbane
Lucerne
Roma Street
Luca Len
Luceroy
Metal market in Sydney copper lead tin and silver prices
Spot and three months prices are given for copper at £4 13 9 and £5 3 7, lead at £21 15 9 and £21 8 9, spelter at £24 60 3 and £24 8 9, tin at £223 15 and £219 2 6, silver at 225 10 and 2 27 16, plus American electrolytic at 15.25 cents.
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Sydney
Alectralyric
Best
Obituary: Mother of Explorer Wilkins Dies at 86
Adelaide obituary notes Mrs. Wilkins mother of Sir George Wilkins the famed explorer died at age 86. The announcement records her as the famed explorer's mother and places the date in September.
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Adelaide
Wilkins
Sir George Wilkins
Empire Forestry Session Opens at Canberra
The Canberra session of the British Empire Forestry Conference opened with Lord Stonehaven and Mr. S. M. Bruce addressing delegates. They stressed imperial cooperation, Australia’s past forestry decline, and the need for trained forest officers, proposing a Federal school to supply 500 officials for Australia’s 10 000 acres of timber.
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Canberra
Lord Stonehaven
British Empire Forestry Conference
S. M. Bruce
Angstrilia
Lord Clinton
Main
Australia
Furse
Britain
Qaer
Bookie's Clerk Fined For Tax Evasion in Brisbane
Reginald Arthur Harvey a bookmaker's clerk was fined 100 pounds after a court found his 1925 26 income tax return false. He showed net income of 565 pounds and taxable income of 420 pounds but real income was about 1750 pounds with extra earnings from other sources. Tax evaded totaled 127 pounds.
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Brisbane
Reginald Arthur Harvey
Postal Mail Arrives at GPO Bria Jane
Outward Feaglish and American main will come at the G P O Bria Jane on following days.
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G.P.O
American Mails Rates and Deadlines Notice
Postal notice outlines closing dates V710 28 Maunganti due Frisco 24 10 28 and closing 4 10 28 Sierra due Frisco 25 10 28. Details the rate per first ounce and each additional ounce for United States and foreign countries. Addressee pays any deficiency.
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Maunganti
Frisco
Sierra
U.S.A
British Empire
Death notice for William Henry Castles in Cairns district
William Henry Billie Castles died at Cairns District Hospital on September 25 1928. He was the youngest son of Mr and Mrs Castles Redlynch.
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Castles
Cairns District
William Henry
Billie
Mer
Red
Lynch
Thanks to Cairns Hospital staff for Billie Castles
Mr and Mrs J Castles of Redlynch express gratitude to Dr Mansfield, Dr Reeves, Matron, and nursing staff at Cairns District Hospital for kindness shown to their daughter Billie during her stay. They also thank friends and relatives for messages of sympathy and moral support after the bereavement.
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J. Castles
Redlynch
Mire. W. Veivera
A. Mason
Redivuch
Collinson
U S News Service Copyright Notice
Reuters world service uses special sources for overseas intelligence and states rights reserved in Australia and New Zealand and other regions.
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Reuters World Service
Australia
New Zealand
Notice to Public on Staff Attendance Requests
Public notice directs that all requests for attendance of Cairne Pea staff members at any function be sent to the Editor, not to individual staff members.
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Cairne "Pea
Transport Position Urges Constitutional Rule Amid Industrial Strife
An editorial argues commonsense supports lawful work as strikes by watersiders rage in Brisham Melbourne Townsville and Sydney. It urges government authority to end disruption, favoring constitutional action and warning extremists that public welfare requires firm enforcement.
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Bstates
Brisham
Watersiders
Melbourne
Townsville
Sydney
Government Oversight and Public Mood Amid Turbulent Times
Speech on balancing state control and public sentiment as government faces pressure to govern effectively. References to industrial tensions and concerns about mob influence, urging steady governance without chaos.
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Senses
The Rural Award Sparks Backlash From Primary Producers
The Rural Award draws strong opposition from primary producers who warn it harms the backbone of industry. Exemptions at Stanthorpe show government awareness, but critics urge case building against the measure before the next election.
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Prisen
Stanthorpe
Price Increases for Condensed Milk and Lactogen Imposed
Industrial Inspector R A Harris reports to the Director of Labour that stocks of Neastles Condensed Milk and Lactogen are exhausted and future supplies must move by rail. Traders in Cairna may add the higher rail costs to the retail price.
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R. A. Harris
Cairna
Cairns Gymnastic Club Thrives as Hall Opens
The Cairns Gymnastic Club continues to prosper with a strong local following for youths and adults. Since the new hall in the City Council grounds opened, four instructors stay fully employed as membership nears 50 youths of both sexes and over 10 adults benefit from the program. The floor also hosts Save socials that support the building fund.
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Cairns Gymnasmc Club
Glorious strangeheno menon observed in eastern sky
Mr J Bell of Tolga reports a striking sunrise phenomenon with Old Sal appearing through haze and dust from the plains. Sun spots visible through a field glass resemble facial markings: three across the forehead and scattered patches on the left and right sides, suggesting future astronomical use if conditions persist.
Magistrate's Court Debtor Judgments Record Small Debit Cases
In the Magistrate's Court yesterday Judge A H O Kelly presiding entered judgments in several small debit actions. Cases include Ireland and Daniel v John M Leigh for goods and work totaling £59 2s with £1 10d costs, Margaret Holland v T W Richardson for board and roping £3 12s with costs, Supply Co v George Bowe for gas £4 4s 10d with 7s 6d costs, E P Freney v A J Jackson for goods £4 6s 4d with 7s 6d costs, Fate H 5 Williams Ltd v J Owens for goods £? with 10s 6d costs, Martins Ltd v J Street for goods £5 2s 1d with 7s 6d costs, Estate H S Willwins Ltd v J Steret for goods £3 2s 6d with 7s 0d costs.
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A. H. O'Kelly
PLM
Glaves
Ireland
Daniel
John Metalleigh
Pleystow
Mill
Mackay
Margaret Holland
T. W. Richardson
Brisbane
Supply Co
George Bowe
Cairns
E. P. Freney
A. J. Jackson
Fetate H
Williams Ltd
J. Owens
Aloomba
Martins T.td. Vy. J
Cairns Shire Council Granted £25000 Loan for Road Works
The Cairns Shire Council received consent to borrow £25000 by debentures from the Queensland National Bank to construct a main road from Gordonvale to Harte Frere. The loan term is 15 years at 6 percent interest and will include branch areas within the shire.
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Cairns
Queensland National Bank
Gordonvale
Harte Frere
Tasman Air Mail Project Explored by Smith and Ulm
Researchers Smith and Ulm discuss Tasman Sea air mail possibilities from Avckiland. They see openings for a service to New Zealand and note unknown machine types and scheme details. They plan two years of study, seeking government support in Europe and America.
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Avckiland
Tasman Sea
Lwvuler Smith
Phpehe
Uhm
Europe
Amerina
Paani
Heavy thunderstorm Battering Mareeba Rail Area
Severe storm near Mareeba on September 26 drops very heavy rain from Rocky Creek to Jumipenpe along the Tolga Mareeba railway. New damage reported at Muareeha as the storm moved west. Local weather observers note intense rainfall and windy conditions during the passage.
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Mareeda
Rocky Creek
Tolga-Mareeha
Muareeha
Corheen
Neavys
Court notice on failed appearance for learying been drank
Edward Smith failed to appear in Cairns Police Court yesterday morning to answer the charge of learying been drank. The Police Magistrate Mr A H W Kelly ordered the watchhouse bail of 5 shillings be extracted.
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Edward Smith
Cairns
Kelly
Iris Watchhouse
Forecast for Brisbane Weather Continues Fine With Thunderstorm Risk
A weather forecast indicates generally fine conditions in Brisbane with a slight chance of sporadic thunderstorms in the far north west and central west. Winds are southeasterly on the northern coast and northeasterly to northerly elsewhere, with temperatures rising.
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Brisbane
Ise Rapher
Wits
Licensing Court Grants Farm Agents and Merchant Licenses
Licensing Court yesterday morning granted farm agents and produce merchants licenses to several agents. The proceedings were presided by Mr. A. H. O'Kelly PM with Willie Ching Lee Song and Cu Tang Yep and Teng Sing overseeing. Mrs treaty Field also received a banker's pedlar license application.
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A. H. O'Kelly
Willie Ching
Lee Song
Tang Yep
Teng Sing
J. R Halstead Transfer Prompts Cairns Farewell
J R Halstead longtime Cairns State Insurance manager and his family prepare to move to Townsville on Wednesday October 1 after 11 years of service. Citizens note his valued work across business sport and community circles and wish them prosperity in the new posting.
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J. R Halstead
J. R. Halswad
Cairns
State Insurance Department
Townsville
Halstead
Public Building Project by Cairns Ambulance Brigades
A Busy Staff of the Cairns Ambulance Brigades drives a picturesque public building project on Sachs and Aplin Streets. The facility features gardens walks a reinforced concrete ramp for under repairs and a summer house with a concrete floor. Mr Hogan aids by gathering plants from farmers and trips to collect specimens.
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Cairns
Sachs
Aplin
Barron
Hogan
ITC I
Dusty Redlynce to Barron Crossing Road Rumor Debunked
The Post reports there is no truth to rumors of burials in the Redlynce to Barron Crossing dust section. Motorists endure thick dust as cars travel over foundation stones toward Double Island and Yorkey's Kool, with limited visibility and no effective lighting. The Shire Council faces criticism if any action is taken to address the road.
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Redlyncc
Barron Crowsing
Double Island
Yorkey
Shire Council
Moderator visits Northern impressions at Cairns Presbyterians
The Moderator from Silkstone addressed Cairns Presbyterians praising North Queensland growth and mission zeal. He urged unity among Presbyterians, noted remote areas need more services, and highlighted the church’s strong South–North links and shared mission.
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Cairns
Heritage sermon urges faith’s duties to pioneer church
The speaker urged Congregation members to uphold the heritage from faith pioneers, motivating self sacrifice and devotion so their children join as brothers of the faith. He said courage, determination, and a clear aim were needed, with Christ strengthening them to do all things as New W. H. Waters would soon visit Cairns to explain church support for its pioneering work.
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Christ
Aly. Reid
W. H. Waters
Cairns
Church
Coal Industry Proposals Rejected by Union Conference
In Sydney on September 25 a conference of coal mining union representatives rejected Bevin Ministry plans to stabilise the industry. The union council refused to approve wage reductions or longer hours and called miners to resist any lowering of standards. A special committee was formed to draft a reply and will meet next. The Mine Federation council later discussed the issue with representatives from across the Commonwealth. The federation declared Ravin’s proposals unworkable and unacceptable.
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Sydney
Che
Bevin Ministry
UNG
Council of the
Mine Federation
Comemonwealth
Ravin
Federation
Northern miners accept ministry coal rehabilitation plan
Sydney reports the Northern Collieries Association chairman Mr McDonald announced owners would adopt the ministry proposals to rehabilitate the coal industry. They would remit one shilling a ton and align with Mr Bavin’s plan, with the association favorable to the broad principles of the proposals.
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Sydney
Northern Collieries Association
McDonald
Bavin
Miners Union Reply Planned To Ministry Tomorrow
The conference committee of the miners unions will send a reply to the Ministry's petalae to Mr Ravin tomorrow. The general secretary of the Miners Federation, Mr D Dewis, stated the reply will not include any counter proposals.
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Yecterday
Ravin Tomorow
Minera’ Federation
D. Dewis
Gympie Cattle Faces Pleuropneumonia Outbreak
In Gympie on September 26 an outbreak of pleuropneumonia affected cattle in the district. Several animals have died while the stock inspector G Birkbeck warns the situation could worsen and urges owners to inspect herds and report any sickness. Some cattle have been inoculated and more herds will be treated.
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Gympie
Mer. G. Birkbeck
Malanda Show Draws Record Crowd and Bright Exhibits
Malanda hosts the Eacham Show with record attendance and high quality cattle exhibits. Jersey entries win the championship under Mor J Ronglish’s lot while horse events and displays draw praise. Spectators praise the layout and facilities amid a heat wave. organizers promise continued activity tomorrow.
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Malanda
Mor. J. Ronglish
Ambulance Brigade Responds to Multiple Medical Emergencies
Innisfail area reports a busy weekend with Fy Barright suffering rib injuries from a fall and receiving care at an ambulance center. Mrs Merger sprained her ankle, Harold Chapitan hit by a fall, Wilson injured in a fall and cut, and a patient with a left eye wound after a blow. A railway incident at Goondd Mill left a fitter’s assistant with contusions.
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Innisfail
Armbulance
Pontos A
Goondd Mill
Joney
Pio
Badly Lit Post Office Sparks Innisfail Outcry
Innisfail residents and the Chamber of Commerce condemn the night lighting at the local Post Office. They argue the poor illumination endangers public phone use and forces people to rely on electric light or external help. Calls go to Brisbane for urgent action and a proper lighting system.
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Innisfail
Innisfail Chamber of Commerce
Luniatail
Brisbane
Amd
Vehicle owner fined for unpaid motor vehicle fee and plate
At Tria fail Summ court on Tuesday morning, Jotun Wisniewski faced charges from Sergeant Tuohy for using a vehicle with a plate attached and failing to pay fees due under the Main Road Act. The defendant admitted guilt after paying the dues following a prior police note, with Mr Dwyer imposing a £3 fine and 1 1/6 costs, plus default imprisonment if unpaid.
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Triafail Summ
Ee Dwyer Cacti Pmo
Jotun Wisniewski
Tuohy
Havita Wise
PLC
McKinnon
Mr. Dwyer
Sergeant Tuohy
R. Dwyer
Dwyer
Escort from Innisfail to Palm Island Settlement
Constable Herbert departed from Innisfail escorting a Whitisher and two aboriginals for Stewart's Creek Gaol with one destined for Palm Island Settlement. The journey began today September 2.
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Innispail
Constable Herbert
Vhitisher
Stewart's Creek
Death of Chinese Inquest Continues in Sydney
The inquest into Percy Chong Gow's death was continued with neighbors testifying. Murphy, who lived next door, helped Gow when ill, noting Gow's affection for his wife and baby. Rev. W Hilliard said Gow married Trapman and Gow's wife on July 28, with Trapman underage requiring his father’s consent. Willoughby described Gow as a heavy drinker who favored brandy and Chinese spirits and refused medicine. The hearing adjourned to the morrow.
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Sydney
Percy Chong Gow
Ll ‘Murphy
Fie Gows
Murse Gow
Gow
Rev
W. Hilliard
Marrickville
T Man
Trapman
R. Willoughby
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