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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 29, 1922
Page
4
The excerpt discusses fears over the Greek revolutionary movement and its potential to ignite wider conflict in Europe. It also notes weekend events and public notices, including a hospital fete on October 7 and various local fund contributions, along with community announcements about concerts, civic projects, and school achievements highlighting local organizations and individuals.
Prices and market activity for wheat and oats are reported with mixed gains and declines. Local oats at 4/7 and 4/6 for different qualities, wheat at 4/6 and 3/9, lucerne forward and bellies noted, various fines and stock movements listed in a terse market brief.
An OCR muddled report lists vessels and captains with itineraries between Brisbane Melbourne and Cairns, noting arrivals and departures for the period. Marks of the PLO and joint cargo operations appear amid garbled ship names and dates, with emphasis on general merchandise and passengers.
A legal notice from Friday September 29, 1922 outlines a forthcoming mischief suit in Thomghir. Authorities indicate the action seeks redress for alleged wrongdoing, with details limited by the fragmentary OCR. This brief item flags a court proceeding involving named parties and a pending decision.
Fragmentary scroll of tangled text references Constantine’s fall and the end of a wealthy line, with mentions of the King of the Hellenes and Crown Prince. It describes proposed succession involving Prince Christopher and details about royal marriages and European connections, amid wartime political maneuvering and German influence fears.
Mail delivery deadlines announced for various routes including Wapinda, Nam, Van Hoe, Agilian, Millaely, Tonisfall, Lan, Seaanary Hills, and Tovioiabank. Incoming mail from Deers and Tolpa expected by tomorrow. payment of $30 noted.
Sydney reports muddled London metal quotations with scattered figures for electrolytic, copper, tin, and zinc. The stray totals include unclear month references, rates, and prices, leaving readers unsure of exact values or dates.
An irregular mix of sale notices, clothing and hardware bargains, and public notices. The text lists goods from embroidery flouncing to bath salts, with prices and shop names such as J Sheen's and Neary, Cairns. It also includes a Royal Society meeting note, a police bicycle light case, a Herberton State School reestablishment, and funeral arrangements for Daniel Sullivan, with multiple names and local places referenced.
NSW coal miners vote for a one day week strike to curb output across key collieries including Coal Cliff South Bulli Carvinal Mt Keira and Mt Kembla. The federation says southern miners withdraw the protest but plans for further action after 14 days of await pending agreements.
Fragmented report notes the Veiled Woman case with an Emanuel accused and pending sentence. It also lists local happenings: Cairns concert by the Railway Band conducted by ALM Henderson at Abbott Street near the bin serial Hotel tonight. events include Girl Guides gatherings, a December auction, a Cairns Aqua Club carnival, and club social evenings with trophies and patrons.
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