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  2. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 87 words
  3. CHURCH SERVICE.

    Gordonvale Presbyterian Church.—Anzac Day Service. 11.15 a.m. to-day. Solo: Mrs. Faithful. ...

    Article : 18 words
  4. SUGAR MILL STAFFS.

    At the concluding meeting of the twelfth annual conference of the Queensland Society of Sugar Cane Technologists at Cairns yesterday ...

    Article : 794 words
  5. ANZAC DAY.

    Respect to those who performed magnificent deeds in the Great War, many of whom lost their lives for their country, will be ...

    Article : 352 words
  6. GALLANT REARGUARD ACTION

    The probable failure of the British military excursion in Greece was admitted to-night by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. A. W. Fadden). He said that in Greece in the last week a tremendous German-Italian offensive had been concentrated on ...

    Article : 298 words
  7. HOWE-PHELAN SCHEME.

    The Howe-Phelan scheme for the manufacture of power alcohol from sugar cane juices was revived at the meeting of the Cairns Chamber of ...

    Article : 1,071 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    Lucerne chaff at Roma-street to-day was in heavy supply, and values eased with sales at 8/- to 5/-. Maize was in heavy supply and realised 3/8 to 3/7. ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 82 words
  10. BRISBANE STOCK SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  11. Mareeba-Dimbulah Train.

    The Railway Department adviess an alteration to the afternoon train from Mareeba to Dimbulah to-morrow (Saturday). The train will now leave ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. The Cairns Post

    There is something fine in the knowledge that peoples, as peoples, do not forget the prowess, in peace or in war, of their sons. ...

    Article : 859 words
  13. Men Required for Armoured Division.

    Carpenters, fitters and blacksmiths are required for the A.I.F. Armoured Division, stated the Area Officer (Major H. F. McLaughlin) yesterday. Persons ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. Men With Children for A.I.F.

    The Area Officer (Major H. F. McLaughlin) received advice yesterday that married men with three children will be enlisted in the A.I.F. providing ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. SERIOUS POSITION.

    The collapse of the Greek forces in Macedonia and Epirus and the withdrawal of the Greek Government to Crete indicate how serious ...

    Article : 477 words
  16. Good Response for A.I.F.

    It was stated at the area office yesterday that there has recently been a good response to the recruiting appeal for the A.I.F., and that the next draft ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. Bitten by Snake.

    Percy Thompson, a labourer, of Edmonton, lifted a log at Moore's farm on the Double Island road yesterday and was bitten on the third finger of ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. DIGGERS IN GREECE.

    Reviewing the circumstances in which Australian troops were sent to Greece, Mr. Fadden said there were two principal considerations to be ...

    Article : 495 words
  19. JOIN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.

    The Federal Government's invitation to the Labour Party to join a National Government was renewed to-day by the Acting Prime Minister ...

    Article : 373 words
  20. Rain Continues.

    Cairns continued its unbroken record of rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday, the registration being one inch. District falls were: Deeral 178, ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. KING'S MESSAGE.

    The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) received an Anzac message from the King: "Once more the Queen and I join with our people of Australia in ...

    Article : 216 words
  22. Nolle Prosequi Entered.

    A nolle prosequi was entered by the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. J. P. Quinn) at the Circuit Court before Mr. Justice R. J. Douglas in the case in which ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. Innisfail Water Scheme.

    At the monthly meeting of the Johnstone Shire Council held at Innisfail on Thursday, the engineer (Mr. C. R Tranberg) reported that the water ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. Weather Forecast.

    The Queensland forecast, issued at 5 p.m. for the ensuing 24 hours, is: Some further scattered coastal showers, mainly in the southern and far ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. Cattle Movements.

    The Railway Department this week has handled a considerable number of cattle for meatworks, and on Monday 170 head were brought from Mt. Garnet ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. LORD BIRDWOOD'S MESSAGE.

    The following Anzac Day message has been received by cable from Lord Birdwood: "Anzac Day this year will, I know, bring with it to my old ...

    Article : 202 words
  27. New Footpath at Post Office.

    Construction which will add considerably to the appearance and convenience of the Cairns Post Office has been commenced, and City Council ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. LABOUR FEELING.

    Neither a Federal conference nor a Federal executive meeting has been called yet by the secretary of the A.L.P. (Mr. McNamara, M.L.C.) to ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. INVALID DIGGERS.

    Invalid Queenslanders returning to-morrow are: Private N. A. Anderson, Ayr; Corporal F. Benson, Gundiah; Sergeant R. M. Brown, Darra; Gunner ...

    Article : 271 words
  30. Interruptions.

    Consumers in Mareeba are notified that the supply of electricity may be interrupted on Saturday, April 26, 1941, between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Basalt, ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. SHOW DIGGER GRIT.

    The Minister for Navy (Mr. W. M. Hughes) addressing the Legacy Club to-day, made a fervent appeal for Australians to show courage, fortitude, and ...

    Article : 212 words
  32. MR. FADDEN'S MESSAGE.

    Mr. Fadden's Anzac Day message read: "No Australian overseas has ceded a foot of ground in face of the overwhelming numbers except in the ...

    Article : 222 words
  33. MR. A. J. COTTON.

    Mr. J. A. Cotton, who rose from a jackeroo to become one of the biggest pastoralists in Australia, died in a Brisbane private hospital to-day, aged ...

    Article : 234 words
  34. PETROL DRUMS WANTED.

    The Federal Government has appealed for the return to oil companies of all available 44 gallon petrol drums to assist the war effort and particularly the ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. Shelter Sheds at Burdekin.

    The Attorney-General and Member for Cairns (Mr. J. O'Keefe) advises that he has received a letter from the Minister for Transport (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. [?]o Late Shopping Night.

    The proposal for a late shopping night in Cairns has been dropped by the Cairns Chamber of Commerce following an intimation from the ...

    Article : 131 words
  37. A.I.F. VOLUNTEERS.

    Hundreds of people assembled at the Cairns Railway Station yesterday morning to bid farewell to the A.I.F. recruits who left to enter training camps ...

    Article : 172 words
  38. GREGORY SEAT.

    The counting of the Longreach group votes dispelled any hopes that Dr. C. V. W. Brown had of retaining the Gregory seat. The Longreach group votes gave ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. VICTORIA LEAGUE.

    The Victoria League in Queensland has received advice that the Victoria League's club in London, the King George and Queen Elizabeth Club, was ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. NEW DIGGERS TO MARCH.

    If the inter-State express is on time 27 Queensland members of the A.I.F.l invalided home from overseas. will take part in the Anzac Day march ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. A.I.F. ENLISTMENTS.

    Men with three children will be enlisted in the A.I.F. Hitherto the limit was two. They will have to give evidence that their enlistment will not cause ...

    Article : 111 words
  42. SETTLEMENT EXPECTED.

    A settlement of the gas strike is expected as the result of conferences to-day, and work will probably be re[?] on Monday. This is largely the re[?] ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. CAIRNS PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  44. POWER ALCOHOL

    [?] interim report of the Power Alco[?] inquiry Committee urges that every [?] should be made to bring plants to [?]m production, including the use ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. WELL-KNOWN PILOT.

    Captain W. A. Florence, a member of the pilot service, died to-day aged 60. He joined the Harbours and Marine Department in 1923, and was Harbour ...

    Article : 65 words
  46. STATE OFFICIALS TO RETIRE.

    Two prominent members of the State Service will retire in June. They are the Government Analyst (Mr. F. Connah), who joined the service in 1904, ...

    Article : 55 words
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