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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1912

Page

2

Extensive stock in trade of Mr. Oere’s late business offered

Auction notice lists vast inventory including bedding, mattresses, trunks, pictures, glassware, crockery, ironware, sewing machines, office fittings, cupboards, desks, chairs, show cases, shelves, lighting, kitchenware, and shop fittings. Emphasis on furniture, hardware, and office equipment with many items described in detail. Auction date set for August with doors opening at 11 am.

Medseas Valdes Milners Sale Tigran Oles Alan Han

Debate on protective tariffs and sugar industry in Australia

The text argues for a balanced tariff policy to protect sugar production in Australia while criticizing rigid protections. It cites wage levels in several nations, cane holdings in Queensland, and the impact of regulations on cost of production. It compares duties and working conditions across countries, warning that excessive tariffs may harm local growers and fail to secure livelihoods.

Vieensland Queensland Australia Spain Mathera United States Japan Wty Grel F Booth Java Javanoye Mier Ecuelty Ddestroya Bhy Industries Australis

Trade policy tug of sugar industry debate in empire

A fragmentary report discusses the sugar industry and a potential protective duty. It cites the Minster for Trade and Customs, arbitration court decisions on wage terms, and possible duty changes from five to six or seven pounds per ton. It notes uncertainty and political maneuvering affecting Australian industry and protection.

Lever Cams Roger Melbourne Don el Industries Commonwealth

Mining yield falls in July with seven month total

Telegraph report from Brisbane shows July gold yield down 156 fine ounces from July last year. July value £132,092 against £91,048 for the same month a year earlier. Seven months total reached 201,404 ounces, valued at £155,509 in dividends for the period. Mentions Queen Corral and other items with prices listed in old currency.

Brisbane Wedugeder

Meeting to form Hospital Woonng eatld planned

A meeting to organize the formation of Hospital Woown'g eatld will convene at the Nurses' Averters of the Bietrich U capital on Thursday August 8 at 3 30 PM. All ladies interested are invited to attend.

Bietrich U Capital

Ladies Visit IR STORY for BUCLEROLN PROVISIONS Sale

The notice invites women to visit IR STORY starting today for three days to receive an extra Shar TICKET to the OASHSS pit. The offer runs on Wednesday, Thatday, or Friday night and promotes BUCLEROLN PROVISIONS stock.

IR Story

Cairns Stock Exchange Wednesday CalE

Fragmented OCR listing shows stock entries with names such as Chijlagoe Mt Biilett and Prince Alfred, with prices in pounds and shillings. It appears as a damaged market column from a Cairns newspaper, mentioning denominations and several item labels with minimal context.

Chijlagoe Mt. Biilett Mt. Cuthbert Qilmore’s Prince Alfred Tommy Burns Thor-ton

Unclear text fragment on tonic pills and mood effects

Fragmentary note discusses supposed pills affecting mood and system purification. Mentions Laxg te and Tone pre ert of the s oil with questionable claims. No verifiable facts or identifiable persons.

Throat Ailment Mention Recalled In Old Ad Copy

An 19th or early 20th century fragment references a throat complaint and mastilles sold for relief with a note to consult a chemist. The snippet mentions Stead and a likely advertising line about throat lozenges or remedies.

Kelly

Sale by Auction of Entire Stock In Trade

Today at Draper Street a sale by auction will liquidate the entire stock in trade of a furnishing and stationery business attributed to J. G. Hoare as trustee. A separate note mentions a delay in Habimda Mill plans for another fortnight. Also reports on Northern Democratic League Cairns branch, and ship movements from Hong Kong with cargo discharged before heading south. Captain Meverthur, in commending attire, leaves Hong Kong ports soon after noon. He is expected to visit Nelson on Friday to meet the congregation.

Draper Am Sturt J. G. Hoare Mr. Huge Foeed Dir Tion He. Hichard Kerr Aramac Mr. Kerr Nelson Herrison Regan Rome

Great Sale at Hells Stores Slashes Prices

Visited Great Sale at hells where prices have been slashed ruthlessly. Free front seats and windows advertised with generous offers to entice shoppers. Real-time discounts and bargain shelving promise absolute cheapness, urging immediate orders and visits tonight.

Hells

Unspecified Defendants Defaulted in Small Debts Court

At the Seal Beats Court the day before a judgment by default was entered in undefended actions. Cases include Cumming and Campbell v. Wab for £862 costs, Bow/ball with various costs, Moriey v. Braben for £249 costs, and Bolin Singh Jack Taha with the case adjourned to the 14th instant. Attorneys MacDonnell Hendron Hannam for plaintiffs, Lilley and Murray for defendants, with Edmondston Ball and others listed among claimants.

Cour Pester Fgirant Cumming and Campbell Cuw T. Willett H. Smythe Coe Murray Moriey Braben A. J. PO MacDonnel MacDonol Hendron and Hannan G. Hughes F. Peberdy Edmondston Ball Coats Bolin Singh Jack Taha Heave A. J. P. MacTionnell MacDonnell, Henchman and Hannam Plainus Lilley and Murray

The Lyric Theatre Presents The Frank Hawthornes Laugh Riot

The Lyric Theatre staged The Frank Hawthorns a lively farce with Fran Hawthorne in a standout role. Amateurs Miss Elumrich and Mr Allen Molter provided merry support while songs and new film shorts drew big applause and promised further crowd-pleasing entertainment.

Frank Hawthorns Lyric Theatre Fran Hawthorne Onrlelumrich Allen Molter Hawthorne Mims Hellmrich

Corrects Drinking Water Note and 0.7 Dash Reference

Fragmentary text references a correction about drinking water and a 0.7 dash. It mentions a Meta Weekly follow up and a product or bottle labeled Lairs Twenty Prin t with unclear context. No coherent event or entities are clearly identifiable.

Boland's Winter Sale Draws Crowds at Bargain Prices

Boland's winter sale drew crowds as prices slashed on fabrics costumes and accessories. Offers included 12 dozen cottons half price, 3/11 dozen colored fabrics, 178 pingle width embroideries, and 139 pairs children's sandals. Stores urged shoppers to Roland's for genuine bargains.

Boland Dover Madras Sim Roland

Unclear OCR Fragment Confuses Football and Local News

Fragmentary OCR text references football discussion, a weaponlike phrase, and disjointed names and places. It mentions a male subject, suspected injury, and various unlikely terms, creating an incoherent event with no distinct actions or identifiable entities.

Curious Pilnoweanuns Fish Wash Ashore At Wellington

An unusual marine event along Wellington New Zealand beaches drew crowds as fish of various kinds washed ashore near Lovell Bay. Eyewitnesses speculated a submarine volcanic disturbance in Cook Strait caused the mass stranding, with several residents noting the pace and scale of the strange phenomenon.

Island May New Zealand Perton Harry Newerland Charite Wellington Lovell Tay Yay Cook Strait

The Cairns Theatre Presents Twenty Years in Sing Sing

A large Cairns Theatre crowd watched Twenty Years in Sing Sing, a dramatic film about Hob Morgan, his love Marjorie, and a wrongful conviction that leads to a prison sentence. The storyline follows foiled schemes, a dangerous escape attempt, and a tragic cliff fall as the couple fights for justice. The program also featured Lumbering bu Trevi and other titles, with a repeat show scheduled tonight and tomorrow.

Cairns Sory Hob Morgan United States Prison Department II Mn Sine Sing House of Correction Spencer Commonwealth Sing Sing Rob Margen Marjorie Eder Wakloon Muldoon Hob Majorie Bob Short Posse Margen Wildson Wulinen Lote Bichon Jman Stone Gulch Mathe

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