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  2. FISHERMEN HAMPER HAZARDOUS WORK.

    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 words
  3. CAIRNS CHORAL SOCIETY MEMBERS SUCCESSFUL AT EISTEDDFOD

    who 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 words
  4. The Cairns Post

    Britain has suffered tremendous losses in the recent floods which were aggravated by the fact that thousands of acres of ...

    Article : 743 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 59 words
  6. BAND RETURNS TO CAIRNS TODAY

    The Cairns Municipal Band will return to Cairns by this afternoon's mail train after competing in the Maryborough Centenary band ...

    Article : 457 words
  7. EMPIRE PREFERENCE END FEARED

    BRISBANE, Apr. 9.—Announcing to-day that he had been informed by the Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) that the British ...

    Article : 395 words
  8. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 141 words
  9. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    The 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 words
  10. Civic Reception to Minister.

    The 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 words
  11. Miss Australia Quest.

    The 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 words
  12. FARM REFRIGERATORS SUCCESSFUL.

    BRISBANE, Apr. 9.—Though mass production of farm refrigerators by the Queensland Butter Board is being held up by the moulders' strike, two ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. Local Weather Report

    The 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 words
  14. WATER REFUSED U.K. FIRM.

    NEWCASTLE, Apr. 9.—In spite of a favourable recommendation from the Premier (Mr. T. McGirr), the Hunter District Water Board has ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. NEW COUNSELLOR IN TOKIO

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  16. Injured Stockman Flown to Hospital.

    A Cairns youth employed as a stockman at Lyndhurst Station was flown from Lyndhurst to Cairns yesterday morning to receive treatment for an ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. CONVICTED MURDERER SEEKS NEW TRIAL.

    SYDNEY, Apr. 9.—The Court of Criminal Appeal to-day reserved judgment on whether fresh evidence should mean a new trial for Frederick ...

    Article : 253 words
  18. GALLIPOLI VETERANS PASSING.

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  19. Lugger Drifting Off Coast

    An unknown lugger is drifting near Portland Roads. Cape York Peninsula, apparently with no one aboard. The vessel has been drifting almlessly in ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. MOVES TO SETTLE LONG STRIKE

    SYDNEY. 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
  21. HARTLEY CREEK PROJECT

    "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 words
  22. BARNES' CANDIDATE WITHDRAWS

    ROCKHAMPTON, Apr. 9.—Mr. Gordon Loukes, a crane-driver of Brisbane, who is a member of the Frank Barnes Party, will not proceed with ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. Weather Forecast.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  24. RED CROSS APPEAL FOR BRITAIN

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  25. RATES OF REBATE

    CANBERRA, 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 words
  26. Rent Determination.

    In 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 words
  27. COMMERCIAL.

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  28. McCOOL STAYS IN QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Apr. 9.-Test cricketer, Colin McCool, intends to stay in Queensland. He started work this week as a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  29. MR. PIES POLICY SPEECH

    BRISBANE, 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 words
  30. SYDNEY DOMAIN MELEE

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  31. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Shipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Aroona due about the end of April with cement from Tasmania. ...

    Article : 199 words
  32. Market for lead Ore.

    One 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 words
  33. WOMAN SHOT DEAD

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  34. Opening of Herbert Campaign.

    The 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 words
  35. Woman Committed for Trial.

    In the Innisfail Court of Petty Sessions yesterday. Monica Yeatman, a native of Thursday Island, was committed for trial at the next sittings ...

    Article : 148 words
  36. CHILD VICTIM OF RARE DISEASE

    SYDNEY, Apr. 9.—Ron Wayr[?] James (4½), Sydney's "blue baby," who is suffering from cyanosis, will sail for America in the American ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. Shops Open After Closing Time.

    Five 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 words
  38. INDIA TO DISCARD STERLING VALUES

    LONDON, Apr. 8 (A.A.P.).—Reuter[?] New Delhi correspondent says that the Indian Central Legislative Assembly has passed legislation cutting the link ...

    Article : 82 words
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