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  2. CANTEEN TENT BURNED.

    Angry troops burnt down a canteen tent at the Ingleburn camp of the Second A.I.F. to-night. About 300 men took part in the demonstration as a ...

    Article : 335 words
  3. CRITICISM LIKELY.

    The Government may have to face sharp criticism from a section of the Country Party members when the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 497 words
  4. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 75 words
  5. COMMERCIAL.

    Notwithstanding light supplies at Roma-street to-day, values generally, except for onions, were easier. Several lines of potatoes were grub infested. ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. QUEENSLAND TAXATION.

    Giving evidence before the Taxation Inquiry Commission today on behalf of the Brisbane Stock Exchange, Lance A. Jones ...

    Article : 405 words
  7. TIMBER SALES.

    An information alleginng that A. Saxton and Sons, timber merchants, of Pyrmont, had sold timber on August 31 at prices in excess of those ...

    Article : 98 words
  8. DEFENCE WORKS.

    Under instructions from the Premier (Mr. W. Forgan Smith), the Coordinator-General of Works (Mr. J. R. Kemp) will begin immediate ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
  10. RETAIL PETROL PRICE.

    A rise bf 6d. a gallon in the retail price of petrol is expected to be announced shortly. The increase will represent 3d. a gallon increase in duty, ...

    Article : 221 words
  11. SENSATION IN COURT

    Declaring he would go down fighting, James Murray (34), miner, who appeared on three charges in the Police Court to-day, created a ...

    Article : 310 words
  12. FURTHER AUTOPSY.

    This afternoon His Honor (Mr. R. J. Douglas) heard a special application on behalf of John James Fitzsimmons that a medical practitioner be ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 84 words
  14. The Cairns Post

    From time to time a fear has existed—in a sense it still exists— that Latin America is threatened by Fascism. Some publicists ...

    Article : 747 words
  15. VERDICT OF MURDER.

    The criminal sittings of the Supreme Court were occupied to-day in the hearing for the third time of the case against William Royal Stanfield ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. SECOND A.I.F.

    "As a detachment being the third enlisted from Cairns and district, and about to leave for Brisbane I extend very best wishes for safe journeyings ...

    Article : 540 words
  17. INDIAN MEDIATOR.

    Sixty Lascar seamen who left a British ship at Pyrmont last Thursday returned to the ship at the week-end after an interview with an Indian ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. Tully Mill Closing.

    The Tully mill expects to finish crushing on Thursday morning, when approximately 302,000 tons of cane will have passed through the rollers.— ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. SWAM 600 YARDS.

    While steering a launch owned by Cyril Thomas Holland, of Thursday Island, an aboriginal, Bo[?] Quita, who is about 70 years of age, ...

    Article : 304 words
  20. REPORT ON CATTLE.

    The Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. F. W. Bulcock) has announced that he has received a report on the marketing of a truck load of ...

    Article : 330 words
  21. Weather Forecast.

    The following is the State weather forecast for to-day: Fine on the tropical coast except for a few slight showers between Cooktown and Cardwell; ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. Cairns Weather Report.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  23. MOURILYAN MILL.

    Mr. G. Blair, manager of the Australian Sugar Co's. mill at Mourilyan, said, to-day that it was expected to blow the final whistle for, the season ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. Innisfail Mishaps.

    E. Backhaus, a cane cutter, of Mundoo, sustained an incised wound on the left foot owing to being cut with a cane knife. First-aid by the Ambulance ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. STOOD ON GARDEN FORK.

    Ralph Hales (6), residing in Martyn-street, contracted tetanus as a result of having stood on a garden fork on Thursday last, and is now in ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. Boy's Fingers Injured.

    John Braddick (11), residing in Florence-street, sustained a lacerated wound between the second and third fingers of the left hand yesterday while ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. Loan for Innisfail Wharf.

    Official advice was received from Brisbane yesterday that authority had been given to the Johnstone Shire Council to borrow £ from the State ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. Selling Reclaimed Land.

    Results of the recent sale at Cairns were complete justification of the Government's policy of reclaiming town lands for building sites, said the ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. Charge of Drunkenness.

    In the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. R. C. Grenier, P.M., Sydney Evan Johnston (27), labourer, was charged with having been found drunk on ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. First Diesel Locomotive Passes Tests

    The Etheridge railway service from Chillagoe to Forsayth, which is the terminus of the line, is to be improved by the introduction of a new Diesel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 282 words
  31. Development Tax.

    The total receipts from the Unemployment Relie'f Tax and the State Development Tax to June 30 last was £, which exceeded the ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. Cairns Shire Council Loan.

    The Cairns Shire Council gives notice that it is the intention of the council to borrow £ for the purpose of purchasing road-making plant, ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. CHRISTMAS HAMPERS.

    A special Christmas hamper for every member of the State's complement of the Sixth Division of the Second A.I.F. is being prepared by ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. Sustenance Applicants.

    The annual report of the director of Labour (Mr. T. F. Lyons) shows that the total number of persons who applied for unemployment sustenance ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. Gulf Meatworks.

    No profits were made by Shand's Gulf Meatworks Ltd. and towards the end of 1938 after a number of attempts to place the works on a ...

    Article : 124 words
  36. WAR PROGRAMME.

    Debates on various aspects of the Government's war programme are expected to occupy the Federal Parliament this week. The House of ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. Assistance for Prospectors.

    During the year 1938-39 37 men in the Cairns district received assistance for prospecting, the amount involved being £. Married men were paid ...

    Article : 129 words
  38. Faulty Bridge Girders.

    The Innisfail-Mena Creek bus service was disorganised yesterday when it was discovered after the early morning buses had passed over it that two of ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. BOY BITTEN.

    When a scuffler cut a black snake in halves in a corn crop at Calliope, in the Ulmarra district, the head half of the snake sprang up and bit Ken ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. Gordonvale Water Authority.

    Consumers in Norman-street, between Cannon-street and Sheppardstreet, are notified that the water will be cut off from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. today ...

    Article : 33 words
  41. Police Secretary's Visit.

    The general secretary of the Queensland Police Union (Mr. H. P. Talty) will arrive in Cairns by plane to-day on official business. He will ...

    Article : 33 words
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