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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1910
Page
2
Tenders are invited and will be received until 4 pm today for works related to the Thtternall project at the Oloh obone site. The notice specifies the duty and reference 1011 for contractual submission.
A Thursday 6 p.m. event promises a welcoming treat for all attendees. Local organizers invite neighbors to enjoy food, music, and activities in a community gathering to kick off the evening.
The Wexford party at the 30ft level reports initial sinking yields from fair quality stone but little time spent below the 8-bottom. Work at several mines includes 10 tons at the Antient Briton and 15 tons at the St George Extended, with efforts to extract silver and evaluate a reef near Becky.
Fragmentary scores show listed players or teams CHTCWERS Victory Brilliant and Dun dee with partial results 1/10 1/4 3/0 4/1. Missing context prevents full event identification or outcome.
The snippet lists assorted place names and old currency values such as Mungana, Mt. Hiolt, Vulcan, Moray Hills, Mount Agnes, and Village Blacksmith with figures like 4d 61/6 and £22/10. It appears as stray OCR data from a market or trade column with varied prices and locations.
A fragmentary report notes Valkmen from Mount Volk cup scene with Segender and Smee in a melee on the field. Details are unclear but the event centers on the come Me and contest at the venue.
An Australian sugar industry report details ongoing tension between federal promises and state resistance. Key figures like Mr Kidston shape debate on central mills and bounty termination while a sugar bounty Bill faces scrutiny and delays.
The Cairns collections for the month show fruits shipped totaling £242 11s 1d. A Nelson Police Court case fined a drunken offender and an obscene linguist paid a fine with bail. Fresh banana plant shipments arrive for Cairns and distribution proceeds to applicants. Fish hauls around Barron River and Inlet noted. Anglers Club committee to meet outlining member votes.
A bright programme of power themes will be presented at Shorehold next Thursday night by St John s Church choir to raise funds for new music. New Cairns artists lead the majority of the items with several numbers promised by Wyreena members. The Town Band will perform inside and outside the hall. Box plan available at Craig and Whittich s.
Fragmentary text from a historical page mentions a lady contributor and visiting males, with garbled phrasing. Likely OCR error yielding inconsistent names and dates. The readable portion references a female writer and past interactions, but lacks clear event or context for a fuller summary.
Telegraph lines report a North land pastoralist lammermoor station plans to settle at Emylani and contribute £R000 to Brotherhood work in the Northern district and £450 for church work at Prairie. Townsville notes cover council vacancy, Mayors and workers, and sugar seal price increases. Brisbane reports university senate discussion on Pedestrian and medical condition updates.
Brisbane report details a massacre of Wonday-Six sheep agisted at Restengoolow Stayin while driven to Charles nto. About 250 were badly affected or recovering from caustic wool and poison weed exposure along the Wdavaie road. Local officials urge remedies and compensation.
A coal trade award sets wage increases for a majority of wheelers and unionists. Rates for miners are listed at 8/7 per ton while selling price for best screened coal is 3/9 per ton.
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