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  2. INQUEST INTO CHILD'S DEATH

    An inquest into the death of a six-year-old Cairns girl who was killed in an accident in Draper-street on the evening of ...

    Article : 694 words
  3. WORK ON BEHANA LINE STARTED

    A start has been made on the construction of the concrete pipe chairs at the Behana Creek scheme. The first moulded ...

    Article : 547 words
  4. ROADS IN CAIRNS DECLARED TO BE IN "SHOCKING STATE"

    Claiming that the present system of bitumen road repair work carried out by the Cairns City Council was expensive and unsatisfactory, Ald. B. Creedy at the monthly meeting of the council ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  5. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 225 words
  6. The Cairns Post

    It is to be hoped that unionists will take heed of the opinion of the Federal President of the Australian Labour ...

    Article : 648 words
  7. NEW POWER SYSTEM

    The chairman of the Cairns Regional Electricity Board (Mr. W. H. M[?]rchison) announced at yesterdays ...

    Article : 650 words
  8. MT. MULLIGAN'S "XMA PRESENT"

    Townspeople at the little coal mining centre of Mt. Mulligan have just takes possession of a handsome Christmas ...

    Article : 598 words
  9. USE OF SHARK REPELLENT

    BRISBANE, Dec. 19.— Shark repellent will be used for the first time in Queensland when 800 Boy Scouts ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. PUBLISHER'S NOTICE.

    "The Cairns Post" will not be published on Monday, December 25 (Christmas Day). ...

    Article : 16 words
  11. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    All consumers at Edge Hill, west of Pease-street and in Peace-street, from Dalrymple-street to Edge Hill State School, and in ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. Crushing Figures.

    The following are the sugar crushing figures for the Far Northern mills last week: The figures show tons crushed for the week, ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. City Rat Destruction.

    In his report to the Cairns City Council meeting last night the Health Inspector (Mr. D. V. J. Glasgow) reported that 171 rats ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. CREW SHORTAGES AT MELBOURNE

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 19.— Another ship in the port of Melbourne—the Colac—was paid off to-day because of ...

    Article : 149 words
  15. Rubbish Dump Fire.

    The Cairns Fire Brigade was called out on Monday afternoon to assist City Council employees to control a fire in the rubbish dump, ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. PUBLISHED PHOTO OF ACCUSED

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 19. — The publishers of the "Herald" and "The Sun" were guilty of contempt of court in publishing a ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. HEAVIER RAINFALLS EXPECTED

    BRISBANE, Dec. 18.—The Weather Eurean reported this afternoon that cloudy, [?]ultry weather with [?]ariable rain had continued ...

    Article : 259 words
  18. ADDITIONAL BOILER PLANT

    BRISBANE, Dec. 19.—Additional boiler plant is to be obtained for the Townsville, Capricornia and Wide Bay Regional ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. Bakers' and Batchers' Holidays.

    The Cairns Bread Distributors Association advised yesterday that they would bake on Friday for the Christmas holiday period. There ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. Dredge Back at Week-end.

    The Harbour Board's dredge. Trinity Bay, which is undergoing its annual overhaul on the Townsville slip, is scheduled to be ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. FIRST CAR TYRE

    BRISBANE, Dec. 19.—The first car tyre ever to be made on a commercial basis in Queensland was turned out by the £1 million ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. YOUTH CAMP AT KIERNAN PARK

    "The committee has every rea son to be proud of the progres[?] made at the youth camp at Kier nan Park." said the president o[?] ...

    Article : 295 words
  23. MURDERED WOMAN'S JEWELLERY

    SYDNEY, Dec. 19.—Jewellery worth £15,000 stolen when Mrs. Edith Hill was murdered last Thursday was recovered when ...

    Article : 184 words
  24. CONTRABAND GOLD.

    LONDON, Dec. 18 (A.A.P.).— The American Associated Press Bombay correspondent says that Customs officers at the Santa Cruz ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. Temperature Readings

    The Cairns Weather Office advised that the following temperatures were recorded yesterday. At 6 a.m., 74.5 degrees with a relative ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. LAND RESUMED FOR EX-SERVICEMEN

    BRISBANE, Dec. 19.—In the Land Court to-day the President (Mr. Payne) awarded landowners £94,430 compensation payable by ...

    Article : 261 words
  27. City Valuation.

    The Cairns City Council at its final 1950 meeting last night, recommended the adoption of a new city property valuation of ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. Northern Rainfalls

    The Brisbane Weather Bureau reports the following northern rainfalls for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday: Cloncurry 37, Gilbert ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, Dec. 1[?].—Pumpkins at [?] [?] met a very limited demand at Roma-street to-day, and the prices realised were low. ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. BUSY YEAR FOR LAND COURT

    BRISBANE, Dec. 19.—Extending seasonal greetings to the legal profession in the Land Court to-day, the president (Mr. Payne) said that ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. Interviews with Member

    The Member for Cairns (Mr. T. Crowley) will be available at the Waterside Workers' Hall from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m. ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Manunda leaves Brisbane on December 23. Townsville on December 27. and arrives Cairns December 28. Denarts on ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. New Wireless Outpost

    Another wireless outpost was added to the Cairns ambulance network during the week-end. Eden Vale an outstation on Abingdon Downs, ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. District Weather Forecasts.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  35. Children Attend City Baths

    Under the Department of Education's "learn to swim" campaign. 1850 Cairns school children last month attended the ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. CLAY DEFEATS MEXICAN

    SYDNEY, Dec. 19.—The Queenslander, Alfie Clay won a points decision over Ernesto Aguilar at the Sydney Stadium to-night Clay ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. SHARK FLESH AS FOOD

    BRISBANE, Dec. 19. — The number of sharks along Queensland beaches probably would be reduced if Queensland people ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. Heavy Christmas Mails

    There had been an increase in the number of parcels and Christmas cards in the mails for Cairns from the south this Christmas, said ...

    Article : 146 words
  39. SUGAR FREIGHTER HELD UP

    BRISBANE, Dec. 19.—Because the seamen on the 6000-ton coastal freighter. Binburra demanded two [?] attendants instead of one the ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. OBITUARY

    Mrs. Lily Anne Rebecca Pearson, wife of Mr. T. Pearson die[?] at her residence in McKenzie street, Cairns, yesterday. She ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. Burnt-out Building

    Reporting to the monthly meeting of the Cairns City Council last night, the engineer (Mr. F. R. Morris) said that Lannoy's ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. AIR DISASTER IN INDO-CHINA

    LONDON, Dec. 18 (A.A.P.).— Reuter's Paris correspondent says that two Junkers transport planes collided over Tourane ...

    Article : 39 words
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