With nearly 9000 votes to spare, Mr. C. W. C. Marr—former Nationalist Minster and member for the district—won the Parkes by election caused by the elevation of Mr. E. McTiernan (Labor) to the High Court bench. ...
Article : 254 wordsWithin a week of the fourth an niversary of the memorable Willis eyclone—on February 9, 1927,— and the record flood in the city on February 12 of that year, the citizens of Cairns were anxious on Saturday night when distinct rotary conditions ...
Article : 654 wordsThe shearers' str[?] [?] taking a very serious turn in the Central West and the shearers appear [?] for [?] At an early hour on ...
Article : 673 wordsOnly a maniac could to responsible for a dastardly attempt to wre[?] the Mudgee mail train early on Saturday morning near ...
Article : 122 wordsFor the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning, 100 point of rain were registered at Mareeba. The Barron River has risen seven feet To-day ...
Article : 45 wordsThe rainfall at Innisfail for the 24 honrs ended 9 a.m. to-day was 10.10 inches[?] from 9 a.m. to[?]6 p.m. to-day an add[?]tional five inches fell. ...
Article : 57 wordsBetween 3 and 5 p.m. there was a further considerable rise in the south branch of the Johnstone river and the public wharf was submerged many ...
Article : 89 wordsIt was a crushing defeat for Labor. It is certain that Mr. Marr will have a bigger majority than when elected at the 1928 general ...
Article : 848 wordsFlood conditions care prevailing in the Innisfail district to-day. Seven nches 62 points were recorded at Innisfail for the 4 hours ended 9 a.m. this ...
Article : 352 wordsThe Federal Cabinet on Saturday commenced a gigantic task—the development of the plan to rehabilitate Australian finance. The re-instated ...
Article : 343 wordsFurther showery weather continued throughout the district last night and to-day, the registration at 9 a.m. being 112. All parts of the district have ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Premier (Mr. A. E. Moore) stated on Saturday that he had been officially informed of the attempt to wreck a tram near ...
Article : 126 wordsReduced barometer readings:—9 a.m. 29.56; noon, 29,50; 3 p.m., 29.48; 8 p.m., 29.52. Maximum temperature, 78.3. ...
Article : 1,363 wordsDuring the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. Saturday, rain of a general nature fell in the coastal regions north from Townsville and south from ...
Article : 183 wordsThree hundred and eighty-five points were registered heres on Saturday, making the total for January 1042 points For Thursday and Friday the ...
Article : 47 wordsAUSTRALIA'S ANSWER. (Continued from Page Five.) A.C.T.U. STATEMENTS. SYDNEY, Jan. 30. ...
Article : 623 wordsSplendid rain fell again on Friday, totalling up to 9 a.m. this (Saturday) morning 116 points. This brings [?]anuary's total to 5.61 inches for 10 ...
Article : 128 wordsThe strikers suffered a reverse on Saturday afternoon When a team of shearers for Talleyrand, 28 miles from Longreach, left Cleeve Siding, ...
Article : 61 wordsApplications for the position of secretary to the Australian Sugar Producers' Associations to fill the vacancv caused by the death of Mr. G. H. ...
Article : 89 wordsAll outdoor sports in Brisbane on Saturday afternoonn. including [?] the Sheffield Shield cricket match. Queensland versus Victoria, and the Albion ...
Article : 89 wordsAfter four scorching days yielding only 19 points, splendid rain fell on Friday and the yield was 116 points to Saturday morning. The rain continued ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Mon 2 Feb 1931, Page 5
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