There is a possibility, by ho means remote, that experiments to be conducted in Australia may play a great part in ...
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Family Notices : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 31.—A very lengthy discussion took place at a meeting of the Queensland Cane Growers' Council this week on the present parlous position of the sugar industry, and practically all members ...
Article : 636 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 31.—The Government has embarked on a "cut to the bone" policy with American imports. In a determined effort ...
Article : 442 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 31.—At mid-night to-night, 1852 days after the first American base was established in Brisbane, the friendly ...
Article : 190 wordsConfidence in the W[?]lsh River Irrigation scheme as a great boon to the tobacco industry and an aid to land settlement, was expressed ...
Article : 419 wordsThe Cairns Municipal Band will contribute a programme of music in A[?]ac Park on Sunday night, commencing at 8.30 o'clock, under the conductorship of ...
Article : 38 wordsApproval has been given for the establishment of a public telephone at west Cairns. Owing to the acute shortage of full-length telephone ...
Article : 62 wordsThe third driest January in the history of Cairns has ended, with a total rainfall of 3.63 inches. Not one of the 11 days on which rain fell could really ...
Article : 71 wordsAfter hearing evidents for the defence yesterday, Mr. W. E. McKenna, S.M., dismissed a complaint made against Emily Edna Kent, of ...
Article : 559 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 31.—The secretary of the Queensland Milk Producers' Association (Mr. A. Vores) said to-day that the milk strike had been deferred. ...
Article : 160 wordsIt is anticipated that the scholars' train proceeding direct to Charters Towers from Cairns next Monday will be well patronised. This train, which ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Board of Directors of the Babinda Central Mill co. Ltd. have decided to make a further interim cane payment of 4/- a ton on all the assigned cane ...
Article : 76 wordsMajor activities at the Innisfail sawmills situated on the Esplanade ceased wiih the blowing of the whistle at 4.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon, ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 31.—The Minister for Supply and Shipping (Senator Ashley) to-day announced that a conference to discuss three weeks' leave for wharf ...
Article : 116 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 31.—To avoid a public debate by two Federal Ministers with opposing views, the Minister for Post-war Reconstruction (Mr. J. J. ...
Article : 100 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 31.—The Department of External Affairs, and other Government departments preparing Austalia's general reparations demands ...
Article : 74 wordsJohn Donald (11), of Minnie-street, was struck with a cricket ball when playing yesterday morning and received a lacerated wound over the left ...
Article : 78 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 31.—There were small supplies of produce at Roma-street to-day and only one line of lucerne chaff was offered, which sold ...
Article : 82 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 31.—Two junior and two senior members of the staff of Stewart's Creek gaol, Townsville, have been charged with neglect of ...
Article : 154 wordsHoward Smith Ltd. will close their Innisfail office and wharf as from February 28 next, and arrangements to that end are being made by Mr. P. ...
Article : 106 words"They got nothing on me," Mansfield was almost aggressive this morning, like the loud barking dog. "I'm inclined to agree with you this ...
Article : 288 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 31.—Reginald Bunker (20), of West Maitland, who lost a boxing bout on a technical knock-out at the Leichhardt Stadium last night is ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Englishman, of course, is famed for his undernourished accounts of happenings in which he is involved. It is, perhaps, not generally known that ...
Article : 305 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 31.—Nineteen of the 54 Japanese tried by the Australian War Crimes Court in Malaya have been sentenced to hang. Most ...
Article : 136 wordsA further intensive search made yesterday for Willie Apia, the South Sea Islander who disappeared from a farm near Mossman on January 20. ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, Jan. 30 (A.A.P.).—Reverend Wilfred St. Clair Taylor appeared at Bow Street charged with "molesting, disturbing and troubling ...
Article : 80 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 31.—Increased powers to growers under the Cane Prices Act were sought by a Queensland cane growers' deputation to the Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 252 wordsDue to the donation by Far Northern Theatres Ltd. of 200 seats for the Tropical Theatre on Monday and Tuesday last the above fund has been augmented ...
Article : 93 wordsA woman who had applied to the Court of Petty Sessions for the recovery of her premises, now tenanted, was held by Mr. W. E. McKenna, S.M., ...
Article : 136 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 31.—Three further endorsements for the forthcoming State elections were announced by the Country Party to-day. Mr. R. K. ...
Article : 169 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 31.—D. Palls put up a splendid showing at Milton to-day to defeat the American, W. Talbert to the exhibition singles. Pails had a greater ...
Article : 106 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 30 (A.A.P.).—General MacArthur's headquarters has advised the Japanese Government that 44 Japanese war criminals were executed by ...
Article : 57 words"You will remember making my will last year," Miss Templar began when she called this afternoon. "I have a copy of it here," I ...
Article : 363 wordsAll consumers in the Tablelands ares, including Mareeba and Kuranda, are notified that their supply of electricity may be interrupted between ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words"I hired out my tractor and a driver to a number of people in the neighbourhood," Jim Meacher told me this morning. "My driver must have been ...
Article : 317 wordsShipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Bidelia will leave Brisbane to arrive Cairns, Febuary 3. Cargo includes ...
Article : 211 wordsOffice-bearers of the Cairns branch of the Australian Labour Party were elected at the annual general meeting of the branch at the City Council ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 31.—Hockey Bennell weighed 10.5¾, and Tommy Burns 10.6½. at a trial weighing[?]at the Sydney Stadium to-day. Both have to be under ...
Article : 109 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 31.—Four of the 15 radar posts to be established throughout the Commonwealth by the Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau will be in ...
Article : 66 wordsMembers were well represented at the appropriation meeting held last night when £4700 was issued. There were no offers for £300 auctioned by ...
Article : 207 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Jan. 31.—Shortly after leaving Stanley-street station at 8.45 a.m. to-day, the engine of the northern mail train jumped the rails and ...
Article : 111 wordsShipping circles in Cairns are concerned at the delay that the decision of the Waterside workers' Federation will force ort inter-State shipping. ...
Article : 148 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 31—At the Brisbane Stadium to-night Val Newman (7.13½) and "Stumpy" Butwell (7.12¾) met for the flyweight championship ...
Article : 74 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 30 (A.A.P.).—Mr. Romano, who confirms that Louis B Meyer will not sell Bernborough, will be at San Francisco for the stallion's ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Sat 1 Feb 1947, Page 5
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