Cairns Chamber of Commerce action amid flood disruptions
The Cairns Chamber of Commerce organized a rapid response to train service disruptions caused by the recent flood. Leaders like Mr Boult coordinated links between Cairns and the hinterland, with strong support from Premier and members to mitigate the impact and maintain traffic, despite ongoing difficulties from higher costs and weather.
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Cairns Chamber of Commerce
Iain Toe
Cairns
Kerende
FP. Doyle
Chamber of Kinesring
Hoult
Chamber of Commerce
Boult
Thia
Chamber
Giter
Memibers
Hess
BOM
Poeiseworthy
Cairns Penny Bank and Courtroom Notices
The Cairns Penny Bank reports deposits of £18 17s 6d and withdrawals of £1 1s 8d after a weekly meeting. Circuit Court found Wake murdered boundary rider Macpherson guilty of manslaughter, with 18 months imprisonment. Cairns Land Court heard land and lease applications including Formartos, Mar, Tinaroo, Timaroo, Taleside with various acreages and inspections pending.
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Coorttown
Alber Aboriginal
Macpherson
Wake
Iris Munour
Justice Sheand
Cairns
G. J. Boulter
Keron Gleason
Parish of
Formartios
Ares
Jens
Sorensen
Parish of Mar
Earl
Tinaroo
C. Hay
Ted
Timaroo
Michael L. Bars
Mulindip
Wt. Clifford
Taleside
Loyal Trinity Lodge Event at Motting Sunday
Loyal Trinity Lodge of the Branch will be held on Motting Sunday 6 April at Babinda Creek. An intermediate tram saves Cairns at 9.15 a.m. Fares adults 2 shillings 6 pence children half price.
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Babinda Creek
Cairns
Public Meeting On Yongaia Relief Fund Held
A public meeting convened by His Worship the Mayor will be held at the Shire Hall in the evening to discuss the Yongaia relief fund. M. L. Cochran Town Clerk.
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Yongaia Relief Fund
Shire Hall
Ba'cock Order
M. L. Cochrane
Towers Shere Barbet And Related Priced Goods
A fragmented market listing from Telegraph shows various items with prices including Brilliant Bricks and other goods like Prices and calculations for Oaks Rush and Preehelis. The text reads like a dealer’s ledger with scattered breed-like entries and fractions.
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CH Towers
Bennis Dundes
Brilliante
Brilliant Biorks
Jyh
Pai
Briliant
Durham Counsels
East Mexican
Kalamadan
Morthai
Athens Tor
Bri
Preehelis
Pfeifleris
St. Mungo
Cairns Stock Exchange Chilagoe Ledger Extract
Fragmentary entry lists payments and prices for multiple stocks including Chilagoe Hampelen Chillagoe and Acorns with varied fractions. Some items show paid status while others indicate unsettled amounts. The text reads like a historical stock ledger with scattered figures and names.
REMNANT SALE NOTICE AT BERES PALIP SAD CO
Fragmentary notice shows a remnant sale by Beres Palip Sad Co lid. unreadable details hinder exact dates or items.
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Beres Palip
Public Meeting on Yongala Relief at Shire Hall
A meeting convened by the Mayor will be held at Shire Hall this evening at 8 o clock to discuss Yongala relief. Rothwell's Ref and Mr HAW Magul represent Rothwells Lod Hrisbame as they attend with sewing samples.
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Haw Magul
Rothwells
Lod
Hites
Aboriginal Labour and re employment directive note
Director Joseph Campbell of Goosy Hillm Park Fatates Ltd reports on Aboriginal employment in section crowing. The enclosed reply from the sub-collector of Customs is noted with interest. Customs and Eximfier dated April 1911 states the Minister's decision applies only to sugar relations.
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Joseph Campbell
Goosy- Hillm Park, Fatates, Ltd
Carnival Dates Set for July with Jockey Club Link
A Cairns committee met with 22 in attendance led by Mr. Kirby. It was unanimously decided to hold carnival dates July 10 to 12 in coordination with the Jockey Club annual meeting. Nominations close June 20 and further notices will follow. Correspondence from Charters Towers band and the Mcllubi cater in Brisbane invited visits.
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Kirby
Jockey Club
Ali
Banda
Brisbane
Barron Shire Council Approves Road Repairs Near Freshwater
Barron Shire Council through Cr Warren authorizes repairs to the road between Hediyoch and Kamerunga following flood damage. A wire rope will span the Barron River to assist ferrying a boat and Hartour Hosni agrees to install it. Additional actions discussed at the morning meeting.
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Barron Shire
Barren Shire Council
Barroniver
Kurata
Warren
Post copies and the plan for requesting surplus papers
The notice advises readers to request extra copies of the Post when they appear rather than late, noting the delays and packing away of surplus papers. It warns against retaining a large surplus and urges timely requests to avoid waste or loss to those who are engaged in other work.
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Carty
Walter Ay
Post
Eight Hours Art Union Promises Grand Prizes
Advertisements promote the Eight Hours Great Art Union with prizes including £300 cash or a 13 Months World Trip and £100 incidentals, or an Eight Months Trip for two. Tickets cost one shilling and are sold locally or via representative W Heil of Melbourne.
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Posie Charities
Australia
Melbourne
Dave
Porcey
Bey Taday
Unics
Southport
Queensland
J. P. Liewerlyn
Mount Macqorarie
Cusies
Harry Pake
Bourte
Then W. Heil
Flinders Lane
Emergency Mail Service Reaches Kuranda Despite Floods
The emergency mail service from Cytens by peck-Dorse, crossing the swollen Barron River, launched yesterday to connect with radicals at Kerands. EC Earl and team despatched the first consignments, overcoming heavy currents and high waters. Postal officials praise Earl’s handling of difficulties and note improved conditions as the service continues. Local reports from Cairns contrast with Chil lagee comments, but Cairns expresses full support for the effort and acknowledges the postal workers’ remarkable achievement amid adversity.
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peck—Dorse
Agaim
Barron River
Barron
EC. Earl
Nagel
Earl
Corm
Pomient
Cairns
A Travellers Trip to Mulgrave Pack Track
A traveller named Mr Wright, with Mr G Brown, begins the first commercial journey to negotiate the Mulgrave pack track from Wongaburra. They travel with pack horses, leaving Yum caburra at 9 am Sunday, then reach Nelson within about 13 hours and observe comfortable accommodations at Williams Lake Eachain Hotel.
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S. Wright
Hooch Taylor
William's Lake Eachain
Fred Willums
Brown
Yumcaburra
Minns
Sanchez
Wright
Nelson
Cairns Clocks and Time Standards Spark Public Concern
In Cairns the Post Office clock tower plan fell short as the Postmaster General’s Department deemed the town not ready to unify time by referendum. Residents complain post office and railway clocks disagree, prompting calls for reliable standard time. A separate case in Sampsons Court saw merchants prosecuted for late opening, with the inspector noting the post office clock and shop hours lagging behind the town clock.
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Itf
Cairns
Postmaster- General
Australia
Sammmens
Cairns Batilway Progress Hindered by Showers
Mr J A Fraser visited Mervyn Crnk yesterday seeking pass through to the airs side of Surprise Week but heavy showers and poor road conditions threaten delays. Several bad places mar progress at the 17 Mile mark where issues persist.
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J. A. Fraser
Cais Latrict
Mervyn Crnk
Mar Ave
Mervyn Emi Seotler
Easter excursion aboard motor launch Cleveland planned
A motor launch named Cleveland will sail five times Thursday evening on a Deval Easter coast outing to Mort Douglas and Mossman Beach. The trip is being arranged by electricists and offers an opportunity to contact friends via lightheam.
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Cleveland
Mort Douglas
Mossman Beach
Weerdy Isham
Ulevelani
Port Douglas Slip Exposes Railway Debate Fractions
A garbled telegram report touches Port Douglas and a Mount Molloy timing error in a debate over railway routes. The Prime Minister Mr Fisher referenced a federal decision, suggesting a potential shift in the railway plan and access to capital cities amid confusion over names and dates.
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Mount Molloy
Port Douelas
Port Auguste
Fisher
Queensland Parliament Telegraphed Assembly Prospects
The piece notes uncertainty over whether the Queensland Parliament will meet before June ends or early July and mentions a vacant Speaker seat with Warwick Merit as a possible occupant. It adds unease in the house about electing Deputy Speaker Armstrong and references Blair as a potential ally of the government to break isolation.
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Crelking
Saya
Warwick
Une
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Ur_ Magit
Oddfellows Annual Meeting in Hall
The Oddfellows will hold their annual meeting in Oddfellows Hall starting at 1 am on Easter Monday. Delegates from North Queensland will attend Charters Towers and nearby towns, with entertainment planned for visitors. A Sunday smoke concert and tram visit to Cairns are scheduled, followed by a luncheon and social events at the hall.
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Inclales
Searth Queensland
Charters Towers
Baty
Morlow
Eidfellows
Cairns
Stamey Crees
Tuessley
Dante
Hbifeltows’ Hall
Obstructed Doctor in Austrian Town Dies Amid boycott
In an Upper Austrian watering place a boycott against Dr Frank ends tragically as pressure from residents leads to his loss of post support and eventual death. Armed police protected the clinician and family as the community protested his treatment.
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Frank
Upper Austria
Beycott
End
Creathy
Dass Agin
Widow and Orphans Bevis Yongala Feed Subscriptions Open
A local charity appeals for aid for Mrs Davia and eight children left by the Yongala disaster. Subscriptions are received at the office with daily lists until funds cover a permanent home. Donations will be published in order received, and a donor sends L10 10 as a contribution.
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Ford
Davia
Chi
Yongala
Howe
Davis Plented
Rank of Being the Very Best at Food Stores
A concise note from a reader highlights the quest for top quality goods in local markets. The brief mentions competition among retailers and consumer standards without detailing specific stores or products. The tone mirrors a shopper column urging high expectations and diligent selection.
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