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  2. The Cairns Post

    Sound common sense and a practical approach to a situ[?] which is causing grave concern were [?]dent in the ...

    Article : 613 words
  3. SCHEMES TO ROB BOOKMAKERS

    SYDNEY, May [?]—Details of alleged schemes of a city rest[?]ant owner to "do the bookmakers for £[?]000, and to ...

    Article : 585 words
  4. QUEENSLAND'S DEATH RATE AMONG THE WORLD'S LOWEST

    BRISBANE, May 2.—Because so much of Queensland lies within the tropics, there are many who consider it must necessarily be unhealthy and unfit for white habitation; y[?]t if the ...

    Article : 853 words
  5. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 245 words
  6. RURAL TELEPHONE EXCHANGE

    A rural automatic telephone exchance at Tolga commenced operations yesterday. The ex-chance is a 150-line unit and ...

    Article : 328 words
  7. RECORD TOURIST YEAR EXPECTED

    Record bookings already have been received by the Cairns branch of the Queensland Government Tourist ...

    Article : 387 words
  8. CRUSHING DATES ANNOUNCED

    BRISBANE, May 3.—The first of Queensland's 32 sugar mills scheduled to begin the 195[?] crashing season is ...

    Article : 252 words
  9. STOCKMEN BROUGHT TO CAIRNS

    The Cairns Aerial Ambulance arrived back in Cairns late yesterday with two injured stockmen on board. ...

    Article : 249 words
  10. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    Northern rainfalls for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday were: North Coast: Babinda 51 points, Millaa Millaa 45, Malanda ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. Jammed Hand at Work.

    An employee of the Cairns Timber Ltd., R. Dunne, received lacerated wounds to the third and fourth fingers of the left hand when he ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. LARGE FAMILIES PENALISED

    SYDNEY, May 3.—One of the greatest disadvantages and most drastic effects of sales tax wa[?] the penalty placed upon large ...

    Article : 351 words
  13. Innisfail Rainfall.

    There were only five dry days at Innisfail during April the month yielding 44 inches 76 points of rain. This brings the progressive total ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. COMMUNISTS PICKET FOUNDRY

    BRISBANE, May 3.—Led by high ranking Communists, 12 men "picketed" a foundry owned by Jeffress Foundaries Pty. Ltd., at ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. Cairns Rainfall Figures

    Rainfall during April totalled 19.61 inches, spread over 25 wet days. April has had the most wet days this year, there being ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. ROTATION OF HATCHES

    BRISBANE, May, 3.—If companies could put gangs of their own choice in vital holds of mail and passenger vessels which are ...

    Article : 330 words
  17. Weather Forecast.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  18. PENINSULA CATTLE MOVEMENTS

    COEN, May 3.—With the easing off of the prolonged wet season and the drying of boggy flats in the Peninsula, the cattle drive from the ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. EXODUS FROM INDONESIA

    MELBOURNE, May 3.—About [?] to England will be lost [?] Australians next August and October when four ships will take ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. WAR-TIME WORK Of U.S. NAVY

    CANBERRA, May 3.—The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) and the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. B. Chifley) paid high tributes to ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. Electoral Count for Cairns

    The Returning Officer for the Cairns electorate (Mr. E. D. Smart) advised yesterday that Sections 70. 70[?] and 71 had been counted and ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. Caught Hand in Machinery

    A. Kapcelovich, a fitter employed by the Queensland Government Railways, received a lacerated wound to the palm of ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. MAN WANTED FOR MURDER

    MELBOURNE, May 3.—Armed police are searching in mountainous country in the Glen Wins area for a young man believed to be ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. Aboriginal Stockman Safe

    A search party comprising all hands on Van Rook Station, north of Normanton, commenced a search yesterday for an aboriginal ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. CAUCUS MEETING ON TUESDAY

    BRISBANE, May, 3.—Ministers and party officials will be selected by the Labour Caucus at its meeting next Tuesday. The ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. PLANTING OF STATE FORESTS

    BRISBANE, May 3.—The Director of Forests (Mr. V. Groining) said to-day that it would take 30 years for the Queensland ...

    Article : 198 words
  27. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS

    SYDNEY, May 3.—The present New South Wales Parliament will stage its last sitting late next week. This position was indicated by the ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. Temperature Recordings.

    The Weather Office advised that the temperature recordings for yesterday were: [?] a.m., 72.3 degrees: 9 a.m., 74.1 degrees, with a relative ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. GOLDEN CASKET

    BRISBANE, May 3.—Golden Casket No. 1468 was drawn to-day. The first prize, went to ticket No. 22,283, N. F. Brown, A. Petty, A. ...

    Article : 172 words
  30. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    [?] to [?] Melbourne [?] Sydney May 9. Brisbane [?] T[?]e May 1[?] [?] May 17, and sails ...

    Article : 230 words
  31. STRIKE ON IPSWICH FIELD

    IPSWICH, May 3. — Because miners are not satisfied with the illumination given by two-cell electric, headlights, the Blackheath ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. Voting Position to Mulgrave.

    Further counting of votes in the Mulgrave electorate yesterday resulted: Gordonvale 2 group: C. English (Labour) 23, F. Falls ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. YOUNG GIRL SENT TO GAOL

    MELBOURNE, May. 3.—A. 15-year-old girl was sent to gaol for a week by Judge Moore to-day for refusing to answer certain questions ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. WHARF STOPPAGE THREATENED

    BRISBANE, May 3.—Another dispute was threatening in Brisbane, the general secretary of the Watersiders' Federation (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 206 words
  35. Shipment for Great Britain

    Sixty tons of pork from the Mareeba Bacon Factory, being the first shipment of pork through the port of Cairns for Great ...

    Article : 124 words
  36. EMPIRE YOUTH

    A branch of the Empire Tooth Organisation is to be formed in Cairns. This was decided at a public meeting at the City Council ...

    Article : 192 words
  37. LATE MR. BEASLEY'S WILL

    SYDNEY, May 3.—Probate of the will of the late John Albert Be[?] ley, former Australian Commissioner to Britain, was granted in ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. DEVELOP FLEET AIR ARM

    CANBERRA, May 3.—The Government will seek the advice of Admiral Radford, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, who is now ...

    Article : 128 words
  39. SECOND TRIAL FOR CALLIDE COAL

    CANBERRA, May 3.—The Victorian Government has agreed to take another trial cargo of Callide coal from Queensland, the Minister ...

    Article : 133 words
  40. BURDEKIN AREA DEVELOPMENT

    CANBERRA, May 3.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. A. W. Fadden) told Mr. W. H. Edmonds (Labour, Queensland) in the House of ...

    Article : 98 words
  41. CORONER ISSUES WARNING

    MELBOURNE, May 3.—A warning to model plane enthu[?]ts against flying models near high tension wires, was issued by the ...

    Article : 68 words
  42. BRITISH VESSEL DETAINED

    HONG KONG, May 3 (A.A.P.).— Two Chinese Nationalists warships intercepted and detained the British registered, Chinese-owned ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. E[?]CY BAN ON ARMS.

    HONG KONG, May 3 (A.A.P.). —The Government to-day enforced certain emergency regulations [?] heavier penalties ...

    Article : 51 words
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