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  2. SHIPPING. THE TIDES.

    High Water Low Water A.M. P.M. A.M. P.M. April 1.... 7.14 7.29 0.55 1.36 April 2.... 7.49 8.8 1.36 2.10 ...

    Article : 60 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 173 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 351 words
  5. MACKAY HARBOUR.

    Although consideration of most of the States' works projects was post-ponied at to-day's meeting of the Loan Council, the Queensland ...

    Article : 135 words
  6. CLASSIFY PUBLIC WORKS

    The establishment of a National Council consisting of Federal Ministers directly associated with defence expansion and of all State ...

    Article : 423 words
  7. BETTER FOOD.

    Bitter complaints that German sausage sandwiches were offered for light luncheon at the Darwin, airport were made to-day by the ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. MR.WEBB LOSES.

    The Full High Court to-day gave judgment in the Hanlon-Webb case and by a majority of five to one, the Chief Justice (Sir John ...

    Article : 950 words
  9. SAILED YESTERDAY.

    Fiona, for Auckland. ...

    Article : 5 words
  10. NOTES AND NEWS.

    Manunda is due at Cairns on April 4 and sails at 6 p.m. the same day for the south. Orungal leaves Melbourne April 1, ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. TO SERVE PRISON TERM.

    David Edward Williams (28), a former minister of religion, who was convicted on March 21 of having caused bodily harm to Miss Daphne Bell ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. CAREER OF CRIME.

    A youth's career of crime in Brisbane suburbs, extending from Ind[?] roopilly to Hamilton, ended in the Police Court to-day, when Karl Peter ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 398 words
  14. Overseas Lines.

    Zealandic, from London, is due at Cairns about May 12. Macdhui leaves Sydney April 6, Brisbane April. 8, Tonsville April 11 ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
  16. WIN BACK INDI.

    The first shot in a determined effort to win Back Indi for the U.C.P. was fired last night when delegates from the electorate decided to inaugurate ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. MAIL NOTICE.

    Mails close at the Cairns Post Office for the following places as under. Any further information may be obtained it the Post Office. ...

    Article : 279 words
  18. The Cairns Post

    At no time in its history has Great Britain had universal conscription in peace-time. The Prime Minister, Mr. Neville ...

    Article : 765 words
  19. MORE PAY SOUGHT.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day before Messrs. T. A. Ferry and W. J. Riordan, the Miscellaneous Workers' Union sought increased pay for night ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. HIGH PRICE PAID.

    After spirited bidding by two companies at the State Forest Service sale in Brisbane to-day, 100,000 super-feet of hardwood timber was bought ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. GOLDEN CASKET 574.

    Golden Casket No. 574 was drawn to-night. First prize went to Ticket No. 47,115, Mrs. M. Hepton, Milton, Brisbane. Second, No. 54,239,Mrs. ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. COLOURFUL LIFE ENDS.

    Mr.Alexander Macdonald, F.R.G.S. who died last week at Rose Bay, Sydney, at the age of 60 years, was at various times mining engneer, explorer ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. Flying Boats Delayed.

    The overseas air mails due in Brisbane on Monday and Tuesday next are behind schedule. They are not expected to arrive till Wednesday. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. BASIC WAGE REVIEW.

    The Australian Workers' Union to-day applied to the Industrial Court for a review of the basic wage in Queensland. The union's claim— ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. MINING. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  26. Decontrolled Bread Prices.

    It has been learned that Herberton is included in the northern towns for which the Commissioner of Prices has decided to decontrol the price of bread, ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. GELIGNITE EXPLODES.

    While preparing a charge of gelignite on a Main Roads job near Bungalla, four miles from Tenterfield, at Water-cress Creek, James Finan received fatal ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. School at Mutchilba.

    The Minister for Works (Mr. H. Bruce) advises that he has secured approval for the erection of a State school at Mutchilba. The work will ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. ROYAL COUNCIL.

    This morning the King held a Council meeting at Buekingham Palace and later gave audience to Earl Baldwin, who returned from the Continent a ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. RAINFALLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  31. FUGITIVE CZECHS. DETAINED FOR INQUIRIES.

    Twelve of the 14 Czech businessmen, including Skoda Works directors, on arrival in a Danish plane from Warsaw yesterday were detained for inquiries. ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. GREAT BOULDER IMPROVEMENT.

    The outlook for Great Boulder Pty. Ltd. is improving. A surplus of £64,256, with plant, will be shown as the result of last year's operations. ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. Postal Transfers.

    Mr. H. M. Ward, who has been attached to the postal staff at Mareeba for some years, has been promoted to the position of senior postal clerk at ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. AIR MAIL SERVICE.

    The contract has now been finalised between the Postmaster-General's Department and Airlines of Australia Ltd. for the conveyance of air mails ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. GRIFFITH SEAT.

    No action to arrange for plebiscites to select candidates for Griffith is likely until after Easter. Whether Labour will hold a plebiscite or the ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. WOULD NOT BOARD PLANE.

    The 12 Czechs were refused permission to remain in England. They resisted efforts to place them in a plane at Croydon. Screaming hysterically, ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. Railway Band's Departure.

    The Cairns Railway Band will leave tomorrow at 8.20 to take part in the Australian band contest to be held at Bundaberg. At 7.45 a.m. the band will ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. WEATHER FORECASTS.

    The following State forecast was issued at 5 p.m., for the ensuing 24 hours:—Cloudy along the coast with scattered showers more general, with ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. Dragos for Procession.

    In response to an invitation from the Cairns Trades and Labour Council, the local Chinese community arranged for a mammoth display in the coming May ...

    Article : 52 words
  40. FRENCH SYMPATHY.

    All the Deputies in the Chamber of Deputies stood when voting in sympathy with Czechoslovakia. ...

    Article : 20 words
  41. Royal Aero Club Training.

    Training under the banner of the Royal Queensland Aero Club is expected to commence in Cairns on April 18. Flying-Superintendent C. J. ...

    Article : 126 words
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    By special arrangement Reuter's World Service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. Improved Mail Facilities?

    The District Postal Inspector (Mr. R. T. Holland) advised yesterday that approval had been given for the exchange of direct air mails between ...

    Article : 106 words
  44. OBITUARY.

    One of the sugar industry's earliest pioneers in the Far North, Mr. James Stewart, died in hospital at midnight, at the age of 80. He had been ill only ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. Truck Overturns.

    While proceeding to Cairns yesterday, a motor utility truck driven by Severo Armanasco skidded, and over-turned at a bend in the road at Red ...

    Article : 75 words
  46. Cairns Weather Report.

    The thermometer at the Cairns Post Office yesterday recorded the following figures: Maximum 86, minimum 73.2 degrees. The comparative saturation ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. Primus Stove Exploded.

    When a primus stove exploded last evening O. Cassaniti, residing at Goondi Bend, sustained burns to both hands, also to the face and forehead. The ...

    Article : 42 words
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