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  2. ALLEGED LOW PRESSURE AT CAIRNS FIRE

    No solution to the reason for the alleged lack of water pressure at the Abbott-street fire on June 15 was given at the meeting of ...

    Article : 468 words
  3. MOVE BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN DUTCH SHIPS' DISPUTE

    BRISBANE, July 28.—The chairman of the Brisbane Port Committee (Mr. M. Boyd) has been instructed by the Stevedoring Industry Commission (a Federal Government authority) not to receive ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 352 words
  5. The Cairns Post

    America's expressed intention to bring about, by her own methods, the economic and industrial revival of Germany can be taken ...

    Article : 768 words
  6. NEED FOR WITNESS ROOM

    The lack of a ro[?]m in which i[?] accommodate witnesses was criticised by Mr. Justice Do[?]s during the bearing of the Cova[?]evich divorce ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  7. ADVENTURES IN POLAR REGIONS

    Captain G. Wright, of the Roding new at Cairns en route to Singapore, was shipwrecked in the Arctio while on a fur trading ex ...

    Article : 545 words
  8. SECONDARY INDUSTRIES DEVELOPMENT

    TOWNSVILLE. July 24.—Spirited arguments for the development of secondary, industries in North Queensland, together with explan ...

    Article : 324 words
  9. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    The Registrar of the Supreme Court (Mr. J. Shannon) at Townsville has granted probate, in the will of George John McIver, late of Atherton Road, ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. Engine Drivers' Examination.

    The examination for engine drivers' certificates commenced in the Innisfail Court House yesterday and will continue for three days. There are 13 ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. DUTCH FREIGHTER.

    BRISBANE, July 28.—The 10,000ton Dutch freighter, Grootekerk, will sail from the pile light early tomorrow for Rotterdam, via Colombo, ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. SOAP HAUL FROM OVERSEA SHIP

    MELBOURNE, July 28.—Customs men seized 2000 cakes of toilet soap and 20,000 handkerchiefs In two raids on the 7000ton steamer Narella before she sailed ...

    Article : 286 words
  13. Woman Fall Down Well.

    Mrs. E. S. Bornacorrso suffered abrasions to the nose and chin, a lacerated and incised wound to the bottom lip, and a probable fracture to the ribs on ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. Mahommed Cup.

    Mr. G. F. Mahommed, chief steward in the cattle section at the Cairns Show states that Mr. F. Gattera of Tarazali won the Mahommed Cap wi[?] an aggre ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. DANISH CRAFT REACHES CAIRNS

    The 52ft yawl, Nordkaperen, flying the flag of the Royal Danish Yacht club, arrived at Cairns during the week-end from Suva. The vessel is on a world ...

    Article : 309 words
  16. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, July 28.—Pumpkins sold at Roma-street to-day at 8/9 and passed in at 6/3. Kalo sold at 9/4 to 8/9. One line of sweet potatoes ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred at Gordonvale on Sunday night of Mr. Antonio Davanzo, at the age of 86. Mr. Davanzo was born in Italy, and had been a ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. "The Cairns Post" Essay Competition.

    Results are now to hand of "The Cairns Post" essay competition which was part of the children's section at the Cairns Show. The subject was ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. BARKLY TABLELANDS

    CANBERRA, July 28.—An aerial survey by a specially-equipped Mosquito aircraft will be made of of the Barkly Tablelands in Sep ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. RECORD LEVEL IN LAST YEAR'S TRADE

    CANBERRA, July 28.—Australian trade in 1946-47 reached record levels. Australia exported merchandise worth £243,826,000— ...

    Article : 279 words
  21. EDGE HILL PATEPAYERS TO APPEAL

    At a meeting attended by a large number of ratepayers of the Edge Hill area held in the Progress Hall last night, it was decided to lodge appeals ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. Radio Interference at Innisfail.

    The Cairns Regional Electricity Board has no equipment at present for locating the sources of radio interference. This information was con ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. MRS. BRIDGET JANKE.

    The death occurred in Mackay on Monday last, after a very short illness, of an old and highly respected resident in the person of Mrs. Bridget ...

    Article : 218 words
  24. VICIOUS STABBING ATTACK

    SYDNEY, July 28.—The police consider that the stabbing attack on Miss Virginia Hayward at Auburn late last night the most vicious in Sydney for ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. Weather Forecast.

    The Brisbane Weather Burean yesterday telegraphed the following State forecast: Fine, with further sharp frosts in the central interior and south ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. N,Z. HOUSING PLAN

    BRISBANE, July 28.—The Queensland Government should send a commission to New Zealand to study the housing system there, said Mr. A. Black, a Woody ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. VALUABLE SAPPHIRES FOUND BY PUBLIC SERVANTS

    BRISBANE, July 28.—Two public servants each found £200 worth of sappaires during their holidays recently on The Willows portion of the Anakie-Ruby ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. N.Q. MEAT FOR LONDON

    The refrigerated vessel, Perthshire, left Cairns last evening with 370 tons of meat from Queerah meatworks and the Mareeba bacon factory, for Lon ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. Railway Staff Changes and Promotions.

    The District Superintendent (Mr. T. D. McLoughlin) advises the following Railway Department transfers and promotions: Clerk, T. McQuaid, Warwick, ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. MR. WEST HAMILTON McQUAKER.

    MAREEBA, July 23—The death occurred at Mareeba Hospital early on Monday morning of Mr. West Hamilton McQuaker at the age of 71 years. He ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Rocky Mountain Park is due at Cairns August 8 to load sogar, sawn timber, maize, general for Sydney, Rembrandt due at Cairns August 17 to ...

    Article : 205 words
  32. Kuranda Telephone Exchance.

    The revenue received from the Kura[?]da telephone exchange han warranted the extension of the present hours at departmental expense from 9 ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. VICTORY CELEBRATION IN HOTEL

    BRISBANE, July 28.—Damage caused by the New South Wales Rugby League footballers in a victory celebration at the Hotel Daniel early on Sunday morn ...

    Article : 122 words
  34. MR. ALGERNON MINCHIN.

    MAREEBA, July 28.—Mr. Algernon Minchin died in the "Mareeba Hospital early on Sunday morning at the age of 68, after a short illness. He was ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. SANATORIUM FOR NORTH

    BRISBANE, July 28.—The Minister for Health (Mr. Jones) said to-day that a report on the establishment of a tuberculosis hospital in North Queens ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. OPEN INQUIRY WANTED

    BRISBANE, July 28.—Mr.R. J. Leahy immediate past president and life member of the Queensland Country Party, wants an open inquiry at a meeting of ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. Fire Destr[?]ys Freshwater Residence.

    The residence of Mr. F. Petersen, Brin[?]mead-road, Freshwater, was totally destroyed by fire early yesterday afternoon. In response to a tele ...

    Article : 104 words
  38. Labourer Forfeits £25 Bail.

    Sydney Peter Fairweather (32) labourer of Edmonton, forgetted bail of £25 in the Police Court yesterday when he failed to appear before Mr. J. W. Ash ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. U.K. HELICOPTER IN TEST FLIGHT.

    LONDON. July 28 (A.A.P.).—It is officially stated that the first British civil helicopter—the Bristo[?] 171 has successfully completed its first [?] [?] ...

    Article : 37 words
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