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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1910
Page
3
Faded clippings note a storm impact on Hildbrandts orchard with damaged embankment and debris strewn across fields. Parish church annual meeting held in grants building with Rev Maurie presiding and a report praising financial and spiritual progress.
Rain has fallen steadily since October, with levels reaching up to six inches in a night. Silas Place reports the season beginning while Sam Burnell claims a yield of red gold at Stone for £4 2s per ounce. Local miners, mills, and claims are active, with several men recovering gold and stone near the Red Flat and along the Comstock lease, and plans to crush ore at various sites. Rumors circulate about Mulbourne taking up the Comstock claim and a possible trial, but credibility remains uncertain.
A short notice reports a baby with a terrible watery eruption on both cheeks treated by Cuticura for only $1.50. The fragment mentions a child under half a year and a rapid recovery after using the remedy.
The meeting thanks retiring members and reappoints them with Mr Young’s petition. A recess follows with thanks to guests and a presentation of a purse of sovereigns to Mr Daurtz. Mr Tavett has no minister. Mr Kirke covers Gowen in his absence. Laartz delivers the sermon. A family meeting fosters school plans near Airdnillan and Seaforth.
Advertisement notes a large range of fabrics including Serges Fancy Worsteds Coatings and Tweets with a promise of perfect fit and the latest style at Workcumship Wording is promotional and lacks concrete details or names beyond product types.
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