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  2. The Cairns Post

    There is a possibility, by ho means remote, that experiments to be conducted in Australia may play a great part in ...

    Article : 721 words
  3. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 54 words
  4. CANE GROWERS' COUNCIL REVIEWS THE PLIGHT OF SUGAR INDUSTRY

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  5. IMPORTS FROM U.S. TO BE CUT DOWN

    CANBERRA, Jan. 31.—The Government has embarked on a "cut to the bone" policy with American imports. In a determined effort ...

    Article : 442 words
  6. LAST U.S. BASE IN QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Jan. 31.—At mid-night to-night, 1852 days after the first American base was established in Brisbane, the friendly ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. TOBACCO GROWING PROSPECTS

    Confidence 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 words
  8. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    The 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 words
  9. Public Telephone at West Cairns Approved

    Approval has been given for the establishment of a public telephone at west Cairns. Owing to the acute shortage of full-length telephone ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. Dry January in Cairns.

    The 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 words
  11. COMPLAINT DISMISSED

    After hearing evidents for the defence yesterday, Mr. W. E. McKenna, S.M., dismissed a complaint made against Emily Edna Kent, of ...

    Article : 559 words
  12. MILK STRIKE DEFERRED

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  13. Scholars' Train for Charters Towers.

    It is anticipated that the scholars' train proceeding direct to Charters Towers from Cairns next Monday will be well patronised. This train, which ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. Babinda Mill Cane Payment.

    The 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 words
  15. Old Innisfail Mill Closing

    Major 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 words
  16. WATERSIDE TROUBLE

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  17. MR. DEDMAN DECLINES

    CANBERRA, 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 words
  18. REPARATIONS DEMAND

    CANBERRA, Jan. 31.—The Department of External Affairs, and other Government departments preparing Austalia's general reparations demands ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. Accidents to Children.

    John 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 words
  20. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  21. TOWNSVILLE PRISON OFFICIALS

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  22. Howard Smith's at Innisfail to Close.

    Howard 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
  23. FROM A LAWYER'S DIARY

    "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 words
  24. BOXER CRITICALLY ILL

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  25. U.S. LEGAL EXAMPLE OF UNDERSTATEMENT.

    The 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 words
  26. WAR CRIMES TRIALS IN MALAYA

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 31.—Nineteen of the 54 Japanese tried by the Australian War Crimes Court in Malaya have been sentenced to hang. Most ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. Search for Missing Islander.

    A further intensive search made yesterday for Willie Apia, the South Sea Islander who disappeared from a farm near Mossman on January 20. ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. CLERGYMAN CHARGED

    LONDON, Jan. 30 (A.A.P.).—Reverend Wilfred St. Clair Taylor appeared at Bow Street charged with "molesting, disturbing and troubling ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. INCREASED POWERS TO GROWERS

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  30. CAPE YORK AERO CLUB

    Due 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 words
  31. Ejectment Order Granted. I'

    A 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 words
  32. C.P. CANDIDATES

    BRISBANE, Jan. 31.—Three further endorsements for the forthcoming State elections were announced by the Country Party to-day. Mr. R. K. ...

    Article : 169 words
  33. PAILS DEFEATS TALBERT

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  34. EXECUTED BY AUSTRALIANS.

    TOKIO, 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
  35. MAKING A SPECIFIC BEQUEST.

    "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 words
  36. Electricity Supply Interruption.

    All consumers in the Tablelands ares, including Mareeba and Kuranda, are notified that their supply of electricity may be interrupted between ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. Weather Forecast.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  38. A MATTER OF DELEGATED AUTHORITY.

    "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 words
  39. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Shipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Bidelia will leave Brisbane to arrive Cairns, Febuary 3. Cargo includes ...

    Article : 211 words
  40. Cairns A.L.P. Officials

    Office-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 words
  41. WELTERWEIGHT TITLE

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  42. NEW RADAR POSTS

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 31.—Four of the 15 radar posts to be established throughout the Commonwealth by the Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau will be in ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. Starr Bowkett Appropriations

    Members were well represented at the appropriation meeting held last night when £4700 was issued. There were no offers for £300 auctioned by ...

    Article : 207 words
  44. MISHAP TO MAIL TRAIN

    ROCKHAMPTON, 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 words
  45. Shipping Circles Perturbed.

    Shipping circles in Cairns are concerned at the delay that the decision of the Waterside workers' Federation will force ort inter-State shipping. ...

    Article : 148 words
  46. BOXING

    BRISBANE, Jan. 31—At the Brisbane Stadium to-night Val Newman (7.13½) and "Stumpy" Butwell (7.12¾) met for the flyweight championship ...

    Article : 74 words
  47. BERNBOROUGH'S TRIP

    NEW 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 ...

    Article : 73 words
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