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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 589 words
  3. BULK HANDLING OF SUGAR

    BRISBANE, May 15. — It will be several years before the bulk handling of sugar as a general practice becomes an ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. FIRE ACCIDENTALLY STARTS ON MOSSMAN CANE FARM

    MOSSMAN, May 15.—A fire that accidentally started late this afternoon on a Mossman cane farm burned from 250 to 300 tons of a fine crop of cane before the efforts ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. EXPANSION IN SUGAR INDUSTRY CREATES MORE EMPLOYMENT

    BRISBANE, May 15.—Expansion in the sugar industry had created more employment in the slack season, the secretary of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association (Mr. ...

    Article : 417 words
  6. The Cairns Post

    The Bank of New South, Wales considers that future prospects for the dairying industry, in Australia are ...

    Article : 655 words
  7. PARTY TO TACKLE BARTLE FRERE

    A member of the Brisbane National Park Association said in Cairns yesterday that some members of the ...

    Article : 297 words
  8. PASTURE LANDS ON BURDEKIN

    BRISBANE, May 15.—Irrigated postures on the Bardekin River are carrying two bullocks to the acro the year ...

    Article : 316 words
  9. NEW FIRE ENGINE FOR CAIRNS

    Steady, progress was being made in the construction of a new type five-ton water tender for the Cairns Fire ...

    Article : 337 words
  10. USE OF FARM MACHINERY

    BRISBANE, May 15.—As a further service to producers an officer of the department is to give special instruction in ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. SUGAR MILLS STRIKE

    BRISBANE, May 15.—A settlement of the Queensland sugar mills mechanical staff strike failed again to-day ...

    Article : 188 words
  12. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Kani[?]bla from Fremantle. Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney Brisbane and Townsville due to arrive Cairns, May 20 ...

    Article : 299 words
  13. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, May 15.—Pumpkins sold from £7/10/- to £7/15/- at the Roma-street markets to-day. One line was held ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. KILLED FELLOW P.'sO.W.

    TOKIO, May 15. (A.A.P.Reuter's).—The United Nations prisoner of war command announced to-day that fellow ...

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  15. TWO PERSONS INJURED

    When a motor car and a utility were involved in a collision near the East Barron turn-off yesterday afternoon ...

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  16. From A Lawyer's Diary

    Leckey was, to quote himself, "pretty hostile" this morning. Fortunately the object of his wrath was not present. ...

    Article : 267 words
  17. MAIL SERVICES

    Increased airmail services will operate from Cairns from Monday, a postal official said yesterday. The present two ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. HAD SHIPS STORES IN POSSESSION

    Police officers stationed at the gates of the Cairns wharves had intercepted Harold Jensen (44), seaman, of the Fiona, ...

    Article : 310 words
  19. ENTITLED TO NOTHING UNDER WILL

    Frank Till brought in a copy of his grandfather's will this afternoon. "I want you to have a look ...

    Article : 224 words
  20. FAR EAST VISIT

    CANBERRA, May 15. — The Chief of the General Staff (Lt.[?] General S. F. Rowell) will leave to-day on a 10-day visit to ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    John Welsh, of Gordonvale, aged about 3, received lacerations to his toes while playing yesterday. He was given first-aid ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. Caught in Tractor

    Norman Barlow (33), of Atherton, had a lucky escape from more serious injury last evening when he was caught in a ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. Labour Shortage on Waterfront

    There was a shortage of 107 men on the Cairns waterfront yesterday far the day and night gangs. Ships being worked ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. Urgent Call to Cooktown

    The Cairns aerial ambulance last night received an urgent call to a medical case at Cooktown and this morning at 7 ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. Boy Injured by Chain Saw

    while helping his father to use a chain saw, six-year-old Bob Rankine, of Peeramon, got caught in the saw and ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. NO RAIN OVER STATE

    BRISBANE, May 15. — No rain was reported anywhere in the State for the past 24 hours. The Weather Bureau reported ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. TWO CAIRNS MEN INJURED

    When a motor car and a motor cycle were involved in a collision in Grove-street, Cairns, last night, two persons ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. Lad Injured by Stone

    Eleven-year-old Alian Hampton, of Butchers Creek, received severe injuries to his upper lip yesterday while throwing ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. Atherton Ambulance Busy

    It was reported from the Atherton ambulance last night that bearers had experienced one of their busiest weeks for some ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. District Weather Forecasts.

    The Weather Bureau has [?]ight telegraphed the follow[?]ng district forecasts: Carpenaria: Fine, cool at night; ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. DESTROYED POLICE BUCKET

    Frances Norman Low (57) labourer of Digger-street. Cairns. appeared before Mr. E. D. Smart, S.M., in the Cairns ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. Diesel Locomotives Unloaded.

    Two diesel locomotives for the South Johnstone Co-operative Mining Association Ltd., Innisfail, were unloaded from ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. TWO ENGINEERS MEET

    There was a happy reunion between two engineers at Cairns yesterday. Both former school boys at Bundaberg they had ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. CHANGE IN PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS

    Loam and Wilker are entering into partnership and have decided that the terms of their arrangement should be set down ...

    Article : 308 words
  35. Scrap Iron in Wharf Area

    A considerable quantity of scrap iron and scrap steel has been heaped on the Harbour Board property at the rear of ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. Tinggiri Expected To-day.

    The small vessel Tinggiri, which went aground on a reef [?] Princess Charlotte Bay and was towed off on Wednesday ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. CONTAINS MORAL FOR HUSBANDS

    Billy Rose and his then wife, better known as Eleanor Holm. entered into an agreement which they put into writing ...

    Article : 313 words
  38. DRUNKEN DRIVING CHARGE

    SYDNEY, May 15. — The chairman of the Joint Coal Board, Samuel Fogo Cochran (54). pleaded guilty in the ...

    Article : 183 words
  39. "HACKSAW MAN" SENTENCED

    BRISBANE, May 15.—A man wHo broke into a number of Brisbane offices and warehouses with the aid of a hacksaw was ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. Payment of C.R.E.B. Accounts.

    An officer of the Cairns Regional Electricity Board will be at the National Bank of Australasia Ltd., Gordonvale. ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. ACCIDENT AT COOKTOWN

    Mr. Walter Kelly, of Cooktown, and his son, Walter, who were injured in a road accident near Cooktown on Wednesday ...

    Article : 168 words
  42. Caught in Machine Belt

    Nicholl Marandi (27). single, of Innisfail, had a lucky escape from death yesterday when he was caught in a power belt ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. Cycle Accidents at Babinda

    Early yesterday morning Mrs. Brand, of Mirriwinni, was admuted to the Babinda hospital suffering from severe head ...

    Article : 133 words
  44. City Council Work

    Work has been commenced on the drain in Aumuller-street to connect with the malarial drainage system and relieve ...

    Article : 94 words
  45. Two Unusual Accidents

    ZdenUc Zelenka, of Innisfail, received severe, burns to both feet yesterday when he walked into hot ashes while working ...

    Article : 79 words
  46. Tolga Man Injured

    An axe slipped and severely injured his shin yesterday when A. Bull (31), of Tolga, was using it on the property of ...

    Article : 51 words
  47. STATE LICENSING COMMISSION

    The State Licencing Commission, of which Mr. F. P. O'Byrne, Under-secretary of Justice, is chairman, with Mr. H. ...

    Article : 125 words
  48. RAIL MOTOR AND TRUCK COLLIDE

    When a rail motor and a truck collided on the Spence-street level crossing near the Cairns railway station last ...

    Article : 110 words
  49. Coronation Celebrations

    The Cairns Coronation Celebrations Committee invites all public and professional bodies sporting organisations and all ...

    Article : 116 words
  50. Georgetown Reserve

    At Georgetown an area of two acres 9 perches has been set apart as a reserve for departmental and official ...

    Article : 53 words
  51. Adult Education.

    A new lecture series on [?] "The Conquest of Disease" [?] opens this month, the speaker [?] being Dr. Horsfall, Common- [?] ...

    Article : 121 words
  52. Government Appointments

    Mr. S. M. Powe, Mining Registrar. Mareeba, has been appointed inspector of factories and shops for the factories and ...

    Article : 100 words
  53. CRICKETERS INJURED.

    CAMBRIDGE, May 14 (A.A.P.).—The Australian Associated Press special correspondent says Ron Archer ...

    Article : 75 words
  54. GOLD IN ROADWAY

    GYMPIE. May 15.—When a local Mary-street saddler, Bert Spring, was talking to other businessmen in Mary-street ...

    Article : 66 words
  55. Seaman Injured in Fail

    A seaman off the Lady Isobel, at Innisfail, was injured on Thursday night when he fell from a ladder while boarding ...

    Article : 50 words
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