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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1912

Page

2

Unclear OCR listing of paint brands and prices

Fragmented text shows numerous product names such as Brilliant oil and Brilliant Deeps with scattered prices like 2/5 and 3/7. Mentions Bonnie Dundee and Central areas, but no coherent event or narrative present.

CH Towens Bonnie Dundee Brilliant Brilliant Central Pais Prisant Freshels Quiecs Crom Queen Central Oebie Pape Pfaitter's Vulkan

Industrial Peace Bill Sparks Vigorous Demonstrations

A large crowd in Brisbane Sunday urged action on the Industrial Peace bill with persistent agitation planned by opponents. Similar protests in Lomgresch criticized Thiers and denounced the measure as hindering British workers rights amid claims liberty is treated as a personal prerogative.

Brisbane

Obstacles to Federal Arbitration Court Reforms

A fragmented editorial voice critiques proposed changes to the Federal Arbitration Court aimed at ending practice where employers face heavy fees and union-driven penalties. It argues the new mediation and special industrial court powers threaten liberty, warns of strikes, and questions enforcement beyond state borders.

Federal Arbitration Court Gorie Divine Wong Poly Uiet Special Industrial Court Kien Ater Dea Jont An

Throat Pastilles and Harbor Wall Repairs Report

The item notes Stead's Throat Pastilles praised for throat relief, with claims of unique efficacy. It also reports subsection 2 of a harbor wall project subsiding six feet, with work continuing to reach bedrock. Customs revenue for Cairns over seven months reached £26890 2 3, up from last year, with imports for last month valued at £765.

Cairns

Lisha's Sale Brings Bargains to Local Shoppers

Lisha's sale continues with many bargains still available and customers expressing satisfaction. The ad touts right prices and strong value, inviting more visitors to see the goods and confirm discounts.

Lisha

Townsville Harbour improvements and local notices

Report on Townsville Harbour works shows about a quarter of sea wharf piles driven and completion expected in months. A track accident near cemetery injures worker Jones while boys suspected of mischief. school lecture warns children on safety around Mee. Advertisements list sale prices on garments and goods. customs notice discusses cane bounty wage rules and adjustments for claims already made.

Jones Barrett Cairns Commonwealth Ita Brisbane

First Ald Lectures and Harbour Works Progress

The report notes Pr Tyrie plans to deliver a station at Gret Ald Lectures for permanent employees at the Cairns Harbour. A keel will be renewed on the bulwarks of the steamer No 2. Hoult reports about 50 ferroconcrete piles completed for No 2 harbour wharf section with about 140 remaining. At the Penny Savings Bank, directors We Friend and H Alsten attend. deposits stand at 144 pounds 10 shillings and withdrawals at 14 pounds 0 shillings.

Pr. Tyrie Cairns Harbour Hoult Harbour Board Ghost & Works Cairns H. Alsten Meers Miller Abraham

Movern Bakery Announces Daily Fresh Bread Delivery

The Post notes Modern Bakery will deliver fresh bread daily to all parts of town under expert supervision. The shop promises the best of everything and urges prompt attention to all orders received.

Special Land Court Proceedings on Residence Conditions

A Special Land Court session before Commissioner J Boulter examined multiple selectors for failing to meet personal residence requirements. Several cases, including Geo Millar and Esther Foggin, were found not proven to breach conditions, while others were found in breach.

OG J Boulter Atherton “News Rob Roy Cook Chen E. Molivde Sylvester C. McMahon John Wunedas B. Wolande Henry Douglas Stewart Beat Baeron Jas McFadden Dirran Hugh Boyle Wolanda Recnard J. Mogan Peter Kenny Geo. Lewis Kenny Deraiah A. Keogh Malanda John Henry @uley Jas. Johnson Maurice O'Brien Danbulla J. Browne J. Copevan Likren Geo. Millar Hest Barren Esther Foggin Dirrun

Lyric Theatre Presents The Vampire Dancer and More

The Lyric Theatre continues the star film The Vampire Dancer drawing large crowds, with A Victim of Circumstantial Evidence and Moths and Daughters on the bill. Miss Florence Tonymoml, a ventriloquist, appears tonight, promising bright and witty entertainment as Terence Goowr’s dramatic company stages an eight night season starting Saturday.

Royal Pictures Lyric Theatre Bernice Cole All Star Pictures All Europe Cpinicn Scenica Lyric Theatre Vocer J . T. V. Coyce Cairns Terence Goodwin All Star T. V Coyle Go Barge Misa Florence Tonymoml Raymond Nile Whittie Abbott Street

Attestation to Kill Trial Set for September

The case involving Banham and Innisfail proceeds to the West Circuit Court with a trial scheduled for September 24. The defendants, GNarec and FE Nictalos Heil, face formal proceedings in the upcoming sittings.

Banham

Chronomeraptione Company Returns From Overseas Tour

The Chreosmeggaphone Company has returned from a successful overseas trip to the Par Sorth, delivering a bursting stand. They toured the Cairns hinterland, with dates and particulars to be published locally.

Succes Cairns Locmerrow

Official Pensioner Return Shows Broad Invalid Pensioner Share

An official return reveals that invalid and aged pensioners form a substantial portion of the population. It lists totals for pensioners and invalid pensioners by state, with figures for New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania.

New South Wales Qeeensland South Australia West Australia Tasmania Victoria Erie Australis

Cairns Theatre Delights Audience With Enigmatic Night

The Cairns Theatre hosted a strong attendance as a program of enigmatic pieces played Saturday. Performers introduced themes about providing brightness in the film era, with an emphasis on the Lamarr lineage and evolving media. A change in the lineup is expected tomorrow.

Cairne Theatre LaMarr Meinres

Kennedy style note on tropical disease research in Northern Territory

The article discusses funds and plans to study tropical diseases in the Northern Territory to promote settlement by a white population. It cites malaria and yellow fever control, the role of mosquitoes like anopheles, and compares to U S efforts in Panama and New Orleans. It emphasizes scientific advancement and colonial aims.

Kedoral Tay Eoument CMMKY Northern Territory Isio Sydney Daily Telbatraph Walgria United States Panama New Chiieans

Atherton Centre praised for ambulance work and progress

A meeting of locals praised the Atherton Centre for ambulance services and progress in the community. Leaders commended workers and the Cairns committee for their efforts, noting past funding needs and the central role of the Atherton operation in regional relief.

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