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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1912

Page

3

Brisbane notices on August 23 and railway appeal ruling

In Brisbane reports from Exhibition Hall a ceremony will confer degrees at Queen Cambridge University with notable dignitaries present including Sir William Mackie. Also in Brisbane the Railway Appeal Board heard A E L Weisner challenge the Chief Mechanical Engineer’s decision over political activity by workers. The appeal was dismissed and the engineer’s ruling stood.

Brisbane Quen Kae University Sir Wi. Mcieger W. Garden Commeonwealth James Bryce Piritish Aumon Cendor Washington Ailway Appeal Board Ael. Weisner Spewieh Gous Commissioner Bredaraik Limited

Appointment of ophthalmic inspectors in State schools

Dr. Roger of Hughenden, recently named ophthalmic inspectors for State schools, will arrive in Brisbane on Thursday to confer with the medical inspector Dr. Bourne who departs to Worth on Saturday to extend inspections in the Townsville district. Dr Bourne aims to gather mothers for a meeting to obtain cooperation and to inform about certain diseases.

Brisbane Rodger Hughenden Thormay Bourne Worth Towmewille Bourneted Mother of

Fire at Tweed Times office destroys Phoenix Buildings storey

A blaze broke out on Main Street near the Tweed Times office around 11.4 at night and extended into the Phoenix Buildings, being extinguished within about thirty minutes after the alarm.

MI Rwillumbat

Sensational Motor Van Collision Report From Melbourne

Melbourne reports a sensational motor van crash with Herbert Thames Brispane nearly burned alive as petrol soaked his clothes and ignition followed. The incident occurred early this month and details were not released for two days. The injured man died later.

Melbourne Herbert Thames Rethmens Raed Hasthors Mits Simtarrigie Inferiee

Judgment Reserved in New Zealand Commercial Trust Case

Judgment was reserved yesterday in the Supreme Court on Saturday under the New Zealand Commercial Trust Act against the C.3.8. Company. The case followed interlocutory motions for production of information as the company is charged with giving preferential terms to a number of merchants.

Wellington Wednewlay Supreme Court New Zealand Commercial Trust Act

Gout and Rheumatic Troubles Discussed in Brief

Fragmentary note cites gout and rheumatism as common ailments. Mentions movement or remedy ideas and references trouble with recurring pain. Content is terse and suggests practical tips without definitive cures.

Aberdeen Line of Steamers and Related Entities

Fragmentary OCR lists include White Star Cine of Steam, Aberdeen Line of Steamers, Queensland Trustees Ltd, Mutual Liens, Manchester Fire Assurance, Phoenix Fire Assurance, Cairns Town Council, and Fire Brigade. No cohesive event or narrative is readable.

White Star Cine Aberdeen Line Queensland Trustees Ltd Cite A. Co Manchester ‘Fire Assurance Co Phoenix Fire Assurance Patertra 0. Ltd Wolfram Bay Valoater Cairns Gace Fire Brigade Bisants Bagi Finest

London Directory Annually Publishes Trade Guide

London Directory offers a complete commercial guide to London and its suburbs. It lists export merchants and steamship lines with approximate sailings and invites dealers to advertise trade cards by postal order. Copy of current edition available on request.

London Sujarba Eking Ag Icjes Ai Jvertiae

Local Goods Advertised In Offbeat Misspells

Fragmentary ad copy praises garments and fabrics with scattered mentions of stores and streets. It hints at a street corner location near a named landmark and includes garbled product mentions such as undergarments and oils. The legible bits suggest a small shop or market listing without a clear event.

Empress of Britain Damaged in Cape Breton Collision

Reported incident shows the Empress of Britain sustaining bow damage after a collision with the British liner Helvetia while approaching Liverpool. Details describe the event at Cape Breton with emphasis on the damaged bow and ongoing inquiries.

Qeesec Toendigs Uritan Liverpool Cape Mreton

Fragmented OCR notes describe insurance and events

The readable text mentions wind damage and lawsuits, vaguely references owners and property severed by insurance, and notes visitors and life policy promotions by a national association. It also includes garbled phrases about a children's hacking event and a “splendid pe n ts” offered by an American life association.

Nationai Itral Life Association of Aumralica

Big Robberies of Shoap What the Trashers Found

A compact report catalogs major thefts linked to the Shoap gang, detailing the items seized and the investigators’ findings as described by Tabara ba al.

Queensland bank director list and global branches noted

Government audited record shows capital details and paid up shares for the Queensland National Bank with directors Jas Munro Ray Cameron Fay Frederick Lord Geo Edw Bunning G W Urny and others. Head office Brisbane with branches in London Welport Sednor and across Queensland and access points in Australasia Scotland Ireland America Canada South Africa. General manager W V Ralston noted.

Jas. Munro Ray Joke Cameron, Fay Frederick Lord Geo Bunning, Esq Hon G. W_ Urny Throghout Queensland Australasia Scotland Ireland America Canada South Africa Chim J. Bon Cobra W. V. Ralston

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