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Cairns Morning Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1905

Page

4

Cairns Chamber discusses North Queensland railway and cotton push

The Cairns Chamber of Commerce held a meeting in Council Chambers with A J Draper as president. The board debated the Townsville line service, a loss from a show day train, and proposed rail policy benefiting Torres Strait routes, while considering cotton gin supply and a Tasmanian timber weighing dispute with the Railway Commissioner.

Cairns Chamber of Commerce Council A. J_ Draper E. J. Lyon Atherton Cenrison Tills Brior J. Dostomley British Cotton Growers’ Association Cairns Lyons Bottomley Aldo Tills Miller Ballygum Sassafras Tasmania Cwork

Timber trade tensions stir Queensland rail charges debate

Chamber of Commerce members discuss rising freight rates on Northern lines and alleged mismanagement by the local traffic manager. They cite oversize loads, late trains, and unsafe practices on the Cairns range, urging a strong protest to the Railways Minister and awaiting the Commissioner’s report.

Ranj D Ceale E. J. Lyons Trafic Prowett J. Lyons Queensland New Zealand Suvar Tills Cairns Lyons Holieer Tvills

Timely Chamiber Iain’s Cough Remedy Ad

An advertisement urges purchase of Chamiber Iain’s Cough Remedy as a preventive for winter colds. It claims safety for children, pleasant taste for all ages, and universal cure, with Burns Philp & Co Ltd as sellers. The piece also includes a poetic fragment about fever and a plea for proper nourishment.

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