While two R.M.S. personnel attempted to render a "triggered" mine safe near Oyster Cay, about 18 miles from Cairns, recently, a ...
Article : 514 wordswho won the open pianoforte solo and was second with Miss N. McGrath, of Cairns. In the open piano duet. received very honourable mention ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 213 wordsBritain has suffered tremendous losses in the recent floods which were aggravated by the fact that thousands of acres of ...
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Advertising : 59 wordsThe Cairns Municipal Band will return to Cairns by this afternoon's mail train after competing in the Maryborough Centenary band ...
Article : 457 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 9.—Announcing to-day that he had been informed by the Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) that the British ...
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Family Notices : 141 wordsThe condition of Mr. W. S. Murray, of Innisfail, the sole survivor of the level-crossing smash at Rocky Creek on Monday, is unchanged Mr. Murray is ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Town Clerk (Mr. A. E. Wilkinson) advised yesterday that a civic reception will be tendered the Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator B. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe State director of the Croche and Kindergarten movement (Mr. J. Ornnitch) is to visit Cairns in connection with the Miss Australia quest for ...
Article : 81 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 9.—Though mass production of farm refrigerators by the Queensland Butter Board is being held up by the moulders' strike, two ...
Article : 199 wordsThe thermometer at the, Cairns Weather Office yesterday recorded the following figures: Maximum. 83.9 degrees at 2 p.m.; minimum, 69.8 degrees ...
Article : 93 wordsNEWCASTLE, Apr. 9.—In spite of a favourable recommendation from the Premier (Mr. T. McGirr), the Hunter District Water Board has ...
Article : 157 wordsSYDNEY, Apr. 9.—The appointment of Lieut.-Colonel S. H. Jackson as Australian Counsellor in Tokio is expected to be announced soon by the ...
Article : 81 wordsA Cairns youth employed as a stockman at Lyndhurst Station was flown from Lyndhurst to Cairns yesterday morning to receive treatment for an ...
Article : 104 wordsSYDNEY, Apr. 9.—The Court of Criminal Appeal to-day reserved judgment on whether fresh evidence should mean a new trial for Frederick ...
Article : 253 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 9.—Brigadier L. C. Wilson, a distinguished soldier of the first World War, died at his home at New farm last night. Of the officers ...
Article : 121 wordsAn unknown lugger is drifting near Portland Roads. Cape York Peninsula, apparently with no one aboard. The vessel has been drifting almlessly in ...
Article : 101 wordsSYDNEY. Apr. 9.—The New Soutt Wales Trades and Labour Council dis putes committee and the unions in volved to-day completed conslderatio[?] ...
Article : 77 words"The proposed transferring of 13 army huts from Norman Park to Hartley Creek for a youth holiday camp is definitely not an offer of the Cairns ...
Article : 199 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Apr. 9.—Mr. Gordon Loukes, a crane-driver of Brisbane, who is a member of the Frank Barnes Party, will not proceed with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsCANBERRA, Apr. 9.—The Export Sugar Committee has determined the following rates of rebate which will be payable on the sugar contents of goods ...
Article : 94 wordsIn the Fair Rents Court yesterday before Mr. W. E. McKenna, S.M., John Toomey, an Australian Workers' Union organiser, applied for and was granted ...
Article : 127 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 9.—Five lines of lucerne chaff were sold at Roma-street to-day from 13/6 to 8/6. Others passed in at 12/. Oaten chaff was passed in ...
Article : 58 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 9.-Test cricketer, Colin McCool, intends to stay in Queensland. He started work this week as a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 85 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 9.—Hundreds of telegrams were received by the leader of the Q.P.P. (Mr. Bruce Pie) to-day, congratulating him on his policy speech in ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY, Apr. 9.—Fourteen men, who are facing charges arising out of the Sydney Domain disturbance on March 18. were remanded on their own ...
Article : 87 wordsShipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Aroona due about the end of April with cement from Tasmania. ...
Article : 199 wordsOne of the reasons for the neglect of silver lead mining In the Far North at present is the fact that the ore has to be shipped to Broken Hill for treatment ...
Article : 128 wordsSYDNEY, Apr. 9.—Mrs. Ivy Lilian Watson (31), was shot dead, and her husband was critically wounded at Kurri Kurri, about 30 miles north-west of ...
Article : 63 wordsThe general secretary of the Northern Country Party (Mr. J. J. McDonald) arrived In Cairns by plane last night from Townsville, and will go to ...
Article : 60 wordsIn the Innisfail Court of Petty Sessions yesterday. Monica Yeatman, a native of Thursday Island, was committed for trial at the next sittings ...
Article : 148 wordsSYDNEY, Apr. 9.—Ron Wayr[?] James (4½), Sydney's "blue baby," who is suffering from cyanosis, will sail for America in the American ...
Article : 103 wordsFive Cairns shopkeepers were each fined £1/14/-, with six shillings costs of Court in the Industrial Magistrate's Court yesterday before Mr. W. E. ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Apr. 8 (A.A.P.).—Reuter[?] New Delhi correspondent says that the Indian Central Legislative Assembly has passed legislation cutting the link ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Thu 10 Apr 1947, Page 5
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