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  2. SUGAR INDUSTRY FEARS RISING COSTS OF COMMODITIES

    BRISBANE, Mar. 27.—The conference of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association this morning completed its discussion on industrial matters. The following resolution was passed: "This conference, ...

    Article : 558 words
  3. THREAT BY WATERSIDE TALLY CLERKS

    BRISBANE, "Mar. 27. — Casual waterside tally clerks will hold nation-wide one-day stop-work meeting within a fortnight unless ...

    Article : 220 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  5. The Cairns Post

    The suggestion made by Mr. R. G. Menzies that Australia should have a Foreign Affairs Committee is worthy of adoption. Such ...

    Article : 690 words
  6. NEW CAIRNS RAILWAY STATION

    Messrs. S. E. McKewen and A. McKensie reported to the Cairns Chamber of Commerce at its annual general meeting yesterday, ...

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  7. STEEL PIPES FOR WATER SCHEME

    Recently the Cairns-Malgrave Water Supply Board wrote to the Minister for Works (Mr. H. A. Bruce) seeking his assistance with ...

    Article : 678 words
  8. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 412 words
  9. AMERICAN SHIPS FOR AUSTRALIA

    CANBERRA, Mar. 27.—An arrangement was being considered by America whereby she would allow Australia to purchase, or ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. ASSESSMENT NOTICES

    INNISFAIL, Mar. 27.—Recently the secretary of the Innisfail Chamber of Commerce (Mr. L. B. Williams) wrote to the Cairns Regional Electricity ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. AMALGAMATION OF TWO BANKS

    BRISBANE, Mar. 27.—The Queensland National Bank Ltd. and the National Bank of Australasia Ltd. are to amalgamate. This is the second big ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. Appeal for Britain

    The Cairns branch of the Red Cross Society would begin ah appeal to-day for food and clothing for flood relief in Britain said the secretary of the branch ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. RED CROSS APPEAL FOR BRITAIN

    The old proverb from the Latin "he gives twice who gives quickly" has poignant application in the present conditions ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
  15. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    Samuel Stephens, of Wharf-street, received a deep wound to the wrist yesterday when he cut it on the hoop-iron of a packing case while opening the case. ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. Town Allotment Sale.

    A special [?]ease [?] one roo[?] in the town of Mourilyan Harbour, at the corner ol Nash-street and the Esplanade, will be offered for sale at the Land ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. Injured at Baths

    John Waldock (19), of Innisfail, suffered a probable fracture of the bone of the right wrist yesterday when he fell at the Cairns baths. He is staying at ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. PETROL RATIONING

    CANBERRA, Mar. 27.—Announcing to-day that in future petrol ration tickets would be redeemable at face value only, the Minister for Supply (Senator W. P. ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, Man, 27.—Five lines of lucerne chaff were sold at Romastreet to-day at 12/- to 8/-, and others were passed in at 11/9 to 3/6. Lucerne ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. Boonjie-road Bridge Work.

    Executive approval was obtained yesterday for the execution of repairs to four bridges on the Peeramon-Boonjie road in the Shire of Eacham at an ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. N.Q.L.A. CONFERENCE

    INNISFAIL, Mar. 27,—The quarterly conference of the North Queensland Local Authorities Association will be held at Innisfail to-morrow in the ...

    Article : 297 words
  22. Fruit and Vegetable Supplies

    Supplies of fruit to Cairns are becoming lighter and apples are particularly short, advised the manager of the Committee of the Direction of Fruit ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. GOLD MEDAL FOR SCHOOL

    A gold medal has been presented by an anonymous donor, for competition among the school children at the Cairns Show. The medal will be presented to ...

    Article : 510 words
  24. Palmerston Highway.

    Executive approval was given yesterday for the expenditure of £2182 for widening the existing narrow pavement and improvement of the longitudinal section ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. Innisfail Appointment.

    The Executive Council yesterday approved of the appointment of Mr. A. W. Gordon as trustee of the reserve for the Racecourse Show Ground and Recreation ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Shipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Mungana loading full cargo of sawn timber, logs and stumps for Sydney. ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. Police Interview Sailor

    A sailor, who, it is believed, was a witness to the death of Robert John Chalk last Monday night, when Chalk evidently fell and struck his head on ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. Mulgrave Road Widening.

    The Executive Council yesterday approved the estimated expenditure of £15,073 for the reconditioning and widening to 30 feet of a section of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. Post Office Personnel.

    The District Postal Inspector (Mr. A. J. D. Tighe) advises the following movements of post office personnel: Appointments: Mrs. A. M. Spry, postmistress, ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. Heavy Rain at Innisfail.

    Showers on Wednesday night and Thursday morning yielded 2 inches 89 points, making 7 inches 47 points in the last three days, and 25 inches 10 ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. Mossman Hospital's Loan

    An Order-In-Council was issued yesterday authorising the Mossman Hospital's Board to borrow £5000 from the Commonwealth Savings Bank to meet ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. PASSAGE OF ALIENS BILL

    CANBERRA, Mar, 27. Mr. J.T. Lan[?] blocked the passage of the Aliens Bil[?] shortly before the House of Representatives rose for the Easter recess to-day ...

    Article : 187 words
  33. OBITUARY

    Several officers of the Mungana, including the captain, the shipping manager of Burns Philp and Co. Ltd. (Mr. G. L. Marshall), 22 members of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. Demolition of Air Raid Shelters

    The concrete air raid shelters in Cairns will be demolished as soon as the contractors who have undertaken to do the job arrive here, said the Mayor ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. NO SYDNEY BURIALS

    SYDNEY, Mar. 27.—No burials or cremations will take place in Sydney after Friday because of a strike decision by the Undertakers' Assistants ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. Rainfalls at Northern Centres

    Rainfalls for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday, as recorded at the various railway stations were: Cairns 70, Babinda 61, Deeral 65, Kuranda 40, ...

    Article : 121 words
  37. Return of Bicycle Ordered

    In the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. W. E. McKenna, S.M., Detective-Constable M. L. Noakes applied for the return of a bicycle which the ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. Weather Forecast.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  39. ALEXANDER ARIOTTI.

    The late Mr. Alexander Ariotti, who died in the Cairns District Hospital on Wednesday morning following an accident at the Edge Hill Sawmill, was ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. Band's Farewell Concert.

    The Cairns Municipal Band will leave for Maryborough by Monday morning's mail train to take part in the State championships. The band will ...

    Article : 145 words
  41. POSITION WITH U.N.

    BRISBANE, Mar. 27.—Dr. W. G."Goddard, well-known radio commentator on foreign affairs, will leave Brisbane shortly to work with the United-Nations ...

    Article : 103 words
  42. SUBSIDY DECISION

    BRISBANE, Mar. 27.—Q.D.O. President (Mr. C. Jamieson) would not comment on the North Queensland milk subsidy decision to-day in the absence ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. Electricity Interruptions

    All consumers in the Tableland area, including Mareeba and Kuranda, are notified that their electricity supply may be interrupted between 1.30 p.m. and ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. STEAMER CANBERRA FOR SALE

    SYDNEY, Mar. 27.—The forme[?] Australian passenger ship Canberr[?] (7710) tons is for sale and will n[?] return to the Australian trade. [?] ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. GRACE MOORE'S ESTATE.

    NEWTOWN (Connecticut), Mar. 2[?] (A.A.P.).—The late Grace Moore left the bulk of her estate, valued at half a million dollars, to her husband, ...

    Article : 30 words
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