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Family Notices : 610 wordsWork done during the month on a loan basis included the kerbing and channelling of parts of Lake and Clare streets, ...
Article : 614 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 16.—The strength of the sea-going forces of the Royal Australian Navy increased from 10,035 on January 1, 1950, to 11,279 on December 31, the Minister for the ...
Article : 643 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Jan. 16.—The wollen Burdekin Elver has eat the North Queensland rall link with the south since ...
Article : 140 wordsMan's inability to tame the elements has again been demonstrated in the Far North where flood waters ...
Article : 714 wordsThe driver of a "Hyster" timber carrier, owned by Bunning Brothers of Stratford mill, was injured in a ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Scottish Shire Line vessel Stirlingshire which berthed in Cairns on Sunday has unloaded a large quantity, of ...
Article : 392 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Jan. 16.—The deepwater wharf was again submerged to-day when the Fitzroy River rose for the serond time in ...
Article : 144 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 16.—A 42-year-old woman collapsed and died while trying to rescue her two young ...
Article : 189 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 16.—Big stock losses are feared in Central Queensland where hundreds of dead sheep are being washed down the ...
Article : 252 wordsMACKAY, Jan. 16.—An unusually high tide backed by a northerly wind could cause houses at Slade Point to topple into the ...
Article : 96 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 16.—The Weather Bureau reported this afternoon that a tropical rain depression was still operating ...
Article : 305 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 16.—The police said that the majority of the 241 people delayed on the mail train at Home Hill had crossed the ...
Article : 81 wordsAt a well attended meeting of the Cairns Show Association committee last night, it was decided to approach the Australian ...
Article : 656 wordsMACKAY, Jan. 16.—Losses on cane left in the field in seven Mackay mill areas, excluding Proserpine, will amount to more ...
Article : 174 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 16.—Australians had responded poorly to the recruiting drive for the army, navy and air force, the Defence Minister ...
Article : 160 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 16.—Shipping experts believe that the Palana will be beached at Mackay this week on top of the high tide. They said ...
Article : 104 wordsThe eight members of the Cairns Recruiting Committee met on Monday night after their recess over Christmas—not that recess meant ...
Article : 359 wordsMessrs. Turner and Porter, of Olivevale Station, Laura, have started to drive a large mob of cattle for Mareeba. Included in the ...
Article : 49 wordsMossman had its first mail delivery, and sent its first mail outward since the Cook Highway was cut by huge landslides on Friday ...
Article : 154 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 16.—Forty-six Queensland bees left Brisbane to-day on the first lap of a 10,000mile journey to an Egyptian bee ...
Article : 110 wordsRonald Lesina, an employee of the Cairns Timber Limited, residing at 124 Spence-street, received a lacerated wound to the ...
Article : 63 wordsMACKAY, Jan. 16.—A claim that the food was deplorable and that passengers were disgusted with the treatment accorded them at the ...
Article : 192 wordsMAREEBA, Jan. 16.—The field observer and appraiser (Mr. F. Mesh) has just returned from a tour of inspection of tobacco farms in ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Brisbane Weather Bureau last night telegraphed the following district forecasts: Peninsula and Carpentaria: Scattered rain ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 16.—Two more deaths from pollpmyelitls were reported to the Health Department to-day. One was a 12-year-old ...
Article : 106 wordsA prosecution by the Cairns City Council was dealt with by Mr. P. M. O'Connor, C.P.S., in the Cairns Summons Court yesterday when a ...
Article : 273 wordsManunda from Melbourne, leaves Brisbane January 19, Townsville January 23, due Cairns January 24 at 7 a.m. Departs ...
Article : 220 wordsJames Gerald Hampson (33) pleaded guilty and was committed for sentence at the next criminal sittings of the Supreme Court at ...
Article : 91 wordsMiss L. Muir, an employee of the Polar Star Co., was given first-aid by the Cairns ambulance yesterday when she fell down stairs at work, ...
Article : 47 wordsMONTO, Jan. 10.—The first case of polio during the present outbreak was reported this morning. The patient is 'Rodney Bruce Smith ...
Article : 45 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 16.—The loading of Callide coal for Melbourne into the freighter Dundula was commenced at Gladstone to-day, ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Cairns Weather Office advised that the following temperatures were recorded yesterday. At 6 a.m., 73.4 degrees and 93 per cent.; ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Cairns City Council has decided to hire the baths to the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. on Saturday night, January 20, for the conduct of a ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Jan. 15 (A.A.P.).— Reuter's correspondent at Mansoura, Lower Egypt, says that 60 students and 20 policemen were ...
Article : 65 wordsBUNDABERG, Jan. 16.—The Bundaberg City Council and the adjoining shires of Gooburum, Wongarra, Kolan and Miriam Vale have ...
Article : 136 wordsGYMPIE, Jan. 16.—Two cases of poliomyelitis have been admitted to the Gympie Hospital, both young children. They were brought from ...
Article : 27 wordsRussian Knapweed (Centaurea Repens) has been declared a noxious weed throughout Queensland, and a pest within the meaning ...
Article : 47 wordsThe hon. secretary of the Cairns Repatriation Local Committee has been advised that a medical board will visit this city on Saturday ...
Article : 97 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 16.—Senior Captain and Mrs. T. Higgins, of the Albion Salvation Army Corps, to-day received notification of their ...
Article : 61 wordsHONG KONG, Jan. 16 (A.A.P.Reuter's).—Large-scale police and military exercises are being held in Hong Kong to-day as a teat of the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Cairns City Council at a special meeting last night resolved to make application to the Treasury Department for a loan of ...
Article : 65 wordsCALCUTTA, Jan. 15 (A.A.P.).— Wilson Jones (Bombay) defeated Tom Cleary in the semi-final of the national billiards ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Wed 17 Jan 1951, Page 5
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