"We have to get something put before or that will mike it possible to get the industry going," said Mr. H. McClelland, a member ...
Article : 374 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. A. E. Moore (C.P.) declared that donations of £10,000 to patriotic funds from the Mammoth Caskets ...
Article : 110 wordsThe British Government announced on Tuesday that it had been decided to reopen the Burma Road and the agreement is not to ...
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Family Notices : 127 wordsThe production of power alcohol in Queensland 10 years ago was only 100,000 gallons, but 1,257,703 were produced and purchased by the oil ...
Article : 134 wordsConcrete evidence of faith in the future of Cairns has been exampllfied by Northern Theatres Pty. Ltd. by the expenditure of some thousands of ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsSteel operations in the United States have received an impetus from the defence programme and have reached 94.2 per cent. of capacity, two points under ...
Article : 39 wordsWhen disputes over the hospital ship Manunda and food ship Reynella came before the Arbitration Court to-day it was stated that the first engineers had ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Director-General of the Air Force (Group Captain A. H. Cobby), who reached Brisbane to-day, said that Air Force reservists serving in the ...
Article : 211 wordsAlexander Murray, a stockman of Oorindi Station, in the Cloncurry district, bequeathed £1000 to the Cloncurry Ambulance and £500 to the Federal ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Federal Election has not brought a feeling of satisfaction to that large number of responsible citizens of Australia who ...
Article : 840 wordsDaniel Vincent Woods proceeded against John Barclay, commission agent, in the Cairns Magistrate's Court yesterday, claiming £19/2/6 for work ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Queensland forecast issued at 5 p.m. yesterday, for the ensuing 24 hours is: An isolated shower or two on the far north coast and some local ...
Article : 55 wordsConsumers in the following streets at Mareeba are notified that the supply of electricity may be interrupted between the hours of 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe story published in "The Cairns Post" on Thursday last, about a cockatoo belonging to the Mayoral house-hold in Ipswich, who did not lay an ...
Article : 106 wordsWhen a chute used in loading bags of sugar fell on him at the Cairns sugar shed yesterday afternoon, Joseph Brown, a watersider, received a ...
Article : 51 wordsTed Masterson (22), of Mutchilba, sustained a fractured right leg as the result of being struck by a falling tree. He was conveyed to the Mareeba ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Minister for the Interior (Senator H. S. Foll) announced to-day that the plans for the construction of a graving dock in Sydney Harbour will ...
Article : 113 wordsTwo Norwegian seamen, Edvin Paul Dagsvik (27) and Otto Marinus Oldenburg (45), were charged in the Cairns Police Court yesterday with being ...
Article : 129 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) told Mr. H. F. Walker (C.P.) that consideration was being, given by the ...
Article : 238 wordsWith his feet cat and sunburned, and his lees covered in scratches, but otherwise feeling all right, three-year-old Peter Ma[?]oney, who was found in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsThe biggest round-up of drunks in Cairns for some time resulted in an overflow in the dock at the Police Court yesterday, while others charged ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words"A dry country and very nice people, among whom I would like to live." was how Miss B. Palmer, a young American newspaperwoman, summed up her ...
Article : 344 wordsCommenting on the report from Bundaberg that Millaquin cane growers took strong exception to the provision which requires small farmers ...
Article : 159 wordsNegotiations for a settlement in the Mt. Isa dispute were continued to-day without success. One hundred engineers, who demand an increase of 11/ ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 wordsThe Queensland flour millers' have divided opinions on the need for the recent rise of 4/- a ton in the price of flour. Some have refused to take ...
Article : 128 wordsThe weekly camp concert which, since the commencement of the military camp, has become so popular, was again conducted last Tuesday night, ...
Article : 151 wordsThe comforts committee of the Cairns Patriotic Fund intends sending Christmas cheer to members of the fighting forces at home or abroad who have ...
Article : 170 wordsMr. F. R. Lee, who ran Mr. J. Curtin close in the Fremantle seat at the recent Federal elections, intends to contest the Kalgoorlie by-election, ...
Article : 103 wordsFor the Junior Public University examination, which will begin on November 15, the Cairns High School has entered 38 candidates, which number ...
Article : 165 wordsFrom authoritative Labour sources in Brisbane and southern capitals there are good reasons for believing that Federal Labour will decline to enter a ...
Article : 112 wordsPreferences in the Maranoa scat were not distributed to-day, and finality in the count will not be reached till midd[?] on Friday. A further ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsSpeaking at a function at the Rex Theatre last night when the Shell Oil Company presented a film programme, Mr. N. Farquhar, an executive from ...
Article : 240 wordsOn the sea's edge is a gun emplacement, constantly manned for action. Thus every inch of Britain's coast it turned into a ring of steel.—Commonwealth Department of Information photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsFive gangs of watersiders resumed work on two vessels in port this morning, thus ending the seven-day strike against the use of mechanical ...
Article : 77 wordsHeading for the coast and Heligoland is a Lockheed Hudson, member of a formation of American aircraft recently used by the British Royal Air Force for an action patrol over Germany. The squadron, its crews consisting of Britons, Canadians, New Zealanders, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsCaptain R. C. Loveday, who was found guilty of conspiracy, cashiered, and sentenced to 4½ years' goal, has appealed. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe fint of the new 400-mile-an-hour Airacobras will be delivered to the R.A.F. in November. ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Thu 10 Oct 1940, Page 4
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