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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 20, 1911

Page

2

Protections, Referendas, and Political Factions Rise

A Southern Prem summary notes shifting Federal policy debates with staunch Protectionist sentiment in Victoria and across Australia. It observes Labour splits between Protectionists and Free Traders, predicts referenda outcomes, and hints at rising political tension as living costs increase and workers demand change.

Jedg Ny Prem Victoria Australia Souther Labour Party

Strentied Trumpen men emaine models advertise

An OCR fragment advertises clothing or fashion items with garbled names and prices. It claims special strains to model fit and guarantees proper fit, listing items like singles, doubles, piles seats, and various prices. The text is heavily distorted with nonsensical terms.

Forsard cus's to 188 15 Goirns Stock Exchange

Readers see a fragmentary note on a stock market item referencing Forsard and Goirns with numbers like 188 and 15, implying a trade or price movement. The garbled text hints at exchange activity but lacks full details.

Belle Var 44 Mines Report Yields High Tailings Value

The report notes large crowds at the Belle Var 44 site with strong ore yielding. It records payments for tailings and assigns a value per ton, highlighting the overall revenue from the mining operation.

Untitled Industrial Reform Ideas Hit Obscure Fallout

Fragmented remarks from a dated source discuss a beleaguered figure once hailed as a cureall for industrial strife. The piece notes shaky leadership and unclear reforms amid tense employer employee relations and political rhetoric.

Damaged Churches Reported in Port Douglas Area

The report notes confusion over whether St Marys B C Church will be replaced by a combined church and presbytery at Port Douglas. Unclear plans exist for the demolished St Augustines B C Church at Moseman and St Devins Church at Momemean and for the American Church at Port Douglas.

Econ St. Mary's B.C Port Douglas Emell St.Agustines BC Moseman St. Devi'n S Cherch Momemean T ‘Es American

Boxing Contest Promises Tenstone Bout at Olympia Stadium

A boxing match is announced between Tom Ryan and Ted Joy, both ten stone, tonight at Olympia Stadium for a pound a side and a 75 25 percent gate split. The bout is tied to Mr P Joyce with potential gate allocation to a hospital if the fight fails to geminate, and references a civil action against Harbour Board with £1000 claim.

Tom Ryan Ted Joy Olympe Stadium P. Joyce Gematime Co Houston Tom Egan J. F. Armstrong Eagsinst Cetres

Railway Track Plans and Funding Detail Noted

The record outlines a railway block with a line to the Bic and expected communication with Kurenda. Mr Bodd’s tender for the Douglas track at £50 has been accepted. A £50 allocation for the Smithfield track is approved, with Mr C R Boull to supervise works and spending.

Bic Kurenda Bodd Douglas Bem Smithfield C.R. Boul

Cairns Ball Honors Gift of Australian Seee See Marae

Preparations are complete for tonight's ball honoring Cairns citizens. The event marks recognition of the gift from the Australian Seee See marae and invites attendees to participate in the ceremonial observance.

Ijm Cairns

Port Douglas Record Returns After Cyclone Outage

The Port Douglas Record makes its first appearance after a cyclone night of March 17. The office was destroyed and types damaged but the Post hopes for rapid reconstruction and renewed prosperity. A hospital concert despite rain drew a large audience to Pearmain Hall in support of the hospital fund. Proceeds expected around £25.

Port Douglas Parramatts and Verma Ugirns Kfompital

Damage at the Mowbray District From Cyclone

Widespread cyclone damage hits Mowbray and Craighe areas. An orchard of elliptum trees valued at about 195 per year is destroyed along with extensive cane fields. Several residents lose acres of land and homes shift or relocate. A prized stallion named Voune Highlander drowns. some losses are insured.

Mowbray Craighe William Stewart Trease W. Stew W. Reynolds Mowbray Vale Cam Jas P_ Haynolds Avota Chas. Reynolds George Burdett

Queensland Premier Defends Prosperity Amid Referenda Push

Brisbane report quotes Premier Denham urging citizens to retain constitutional rights before Referenda Day. He touts rising prosperity with increased revenues, abundant fodder, and strong producing interests. He notes plentiful work as new arrivals are absorbed, tying growth to the state's exchequer gains.

Brisbane Denham Queensland Ceed

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