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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 13, 1911

Page

4

Townsfolk bustle amid Cairns notices and visits

A jumble of arrivals and departures fills Cairns in a bustling update. Mentions include Kelly Chemist and a hospital amateur’s return, several residents visiting Cairns or Townsville, a Bank of New South Wales manager traveling, the Premier’s fashion mishap, and plans for Oddfellows’ meeting.

R. A. J. Jotncoe Bank of New South Wales Ures Hessles Winton Ile Samt D. Robinson

Local notes and travel updates from Atherton and region

Mixed items report weather and shipping news from Port Diglas to Townsville including arrivals from Port Pxin las and departures to Cairns. Licensing court actions at Herberton and March records from the Atherton Lair Centre list licenses, renewals, and offenses.

Herberton M. Leach Meramin MeLatehey A. Moses D. Morte

Mia Park Races at Albion Park Jockey Club

Delightful weather attended Albion Park Jockey Club races this afternoon. The principal event Park Handiesp saw Palmer tush win by a length from Palmister and Looking third. Palmer, ridden by J Ago and owned by JL Menson, was listed as qualified for six months.

Arisbanf Wennesley Albion Park Clu Park Handiesp Palmer Tush Palmister Palmer Stsnicious Rumninz Ip tHia Ryes Palmer Ueiding Palinder JL Menson J. Ago Wis dix

University expands Queensland program and outreach

The Senate of Queensland University wins government backing to raise funding from 1,000 to 12,500 pounds yearly and expand correspondence classes. New centres at Mygunt Mor fan, Tpewieh, and Maryborough will host large workshops enabling engineering and technical training without attending Armihany, shaping the university as a broader Queensland institution.

Herisbane Weimemiag Senate of the Queensland Universit Hee Morfan

Comedy King Faces Four Weight For-Ace Events

Brief notes describe Comedy King aiming to sweep the Speard at the Handle ire meeting amid four weight for-ace events. Briekt Laddie, a Doncaster Handicap favorite, is displaced by Gold Thread in strong form as Minkes’ Futurfields pass muster Saturday in the Stine Stattle stake.

Briekt Laddie Elyte Gold Thread Minkes Stine Stattle Cail Boy Jie Et Res Surette Ealerte

Lighted Coasts Debate on Commonwealth Lighthouses

The Telegraph reports parliamentary dispute over who should own and fund Australian coastal lighthouses. Minister for Trade and Customs Mr. Twier says he was not aware of plans to delay transfer, while critics argue lighthouses could have remained with the States. A government expert is to advise on lighting Australia’s coast and processing applications.

Quernsland Ligenthomens Twier Preasery Benetica Pamher West Ropett Wnt Mir Tudor

Customs Contrariness in Brisbane Trade Dispute

Brisbane merchants protest customs rulings over paper weight margins. Importer Mr Hertebere faced £18 duty after papers weighed by authorities were deemed overweight. He and correspondent argue a 5 per cent margin is standard worldwide and accuse the department of inaction and misapplication of the act.

Brisbane Heather of Commerce Hertebers Hertebere Asegciation Great Britain Unitedt Sancdin Norway Germany Weazthering Drapers Herteher Ators Uber

Exeter election hearing yields decisive votes

Fragmentary transcript from the Exeter election case indicates a pivotal verdict driven by votes. The document suggests a close dispute and a focus on the tally that determined the outcome.

Fragmented Excerpt on Town Meeting Dialogues

The passage presents a garbled scene featuring Exeter and St Maur figures speaking from a windward carriage. It depicts political debate about people and permissibility, with scattered phrases about towns, counties, and rights. The fragment hints at civic discourse and a claim to lawful speaking rights in a questioned context.

Exeter St Maur

Local Athletics Meet Results From Norman Parade

Readable fragments show results from pedestrian events at Norman with names like Mark on erday and Sheffield Handicap winners such as Greene and Mason. Rest includes numerous athletes and handicaps. legible items mention Coepeer, Birch, McGuigan, and Walsh among others in novice and seriat events.

Ieter Norman Sheffield Sheen Wow Mieeian Dyberts Greene Mason Ani Byrne LeWoure Mark Walet Omni J. Ke McGuican le J. C. Birch I McGuian Thomasami KF. Greene TG. Mason A Me Arlane Fog Mork Walsh

TOWSSVILLE Passengers Listed For Tomorrow

In Towssville Wedesley Piy Wyrerma commands Cayai W.C Thomenn query lists passengers for tomorrow. Names include Madam Harpe A Faliten Bempeey Wieses Philkre Fullton Partridge Stanberaigh Ho Yarmr H G Wilkes chiccenom Millar Harper Alford Park Hickson Hume Walser Pritchard ENiote Thomson Cherry Mul tom McMahom Rows Brown Jacobsen Tvanhoff Jones Meany and 3 more in second cabin. Also Kuranda Captain Bessett sails April 12 to Townsville with Misses Prowser Filre and Wart Philp and Co. Limited on April 13 Allings Captain Irvine Tiller Hayes Deene J Thomas Henrt jane 3 steerage.

Connelle Mastera Kuranda Bessett Townsville Prowser Wart Philp and Co. Limited Allings Irvine Tiller Hayes Deene J. Thomas Henrt Jane Adelsivle Crenta

Easter Services at Methodist Church on Coofeche Street

Easter services announced by the Methodist Church on Coofeche Street include two gatherings with a 7% service time, followed by Holy Communion at 11 am. The ecitine is noted.

Methodist Church Coo F Beche Street

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