Fresh meat price list and sausage offerings
Fragmentary notice lists beef cuts and sausages with prices. Mentions fresh beef rump sirloin fillet and corned beef, sausages, liver, and ad per m.td. Septender prices expected to apply after a date.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1912
Page
2
Tin and ore yields at regional mines noted in report
The report describes the Whiptail tin mine near Sun Thomas and Floss processing six tonnes at 17 percent. It also mentions a depth of 140 feet at a producer well known for high grade ore and Erskine & Son handling about nine tons at the Gurrumbba battery, with the company showing strong prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun- Thomas and
Floss
Erskine Eed Son
Mining weekly report from Angrugt and adjacent mines
The Tnictr reports progress at Angrugt 14, detailing shaft depth, tramway formation, and ore throughput. Notes include 18 feet more depth, 10 more feet sunk, and a 9 ton return from 10 tons mined. Simbacco reports on reef work, 6 inch reef width, and stope development. Poulsen reports finishing bailing, track repairs, and drive driving with two men extending 280 feet from shaft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnictr
W. R. Matthews
Tommy Burns Tis Mines
Wink
Smith's Creek
J. Simbacco
Durham
GML Copany
No. T Bevel
Poulsen
Prince Alfred Tin Mines Report From Four-Week Outing
D Mackay, manager, notes 4 weeks ending Aug 14 at Prince Alfred Tin Mines. Sinking on main shaft reached 5 feet depth with shifts, 25 foot headgear erected, ore showings up to 7 percent at 50 feet south east from main shaft. ore hauled varied from 500 to 250 gallons daily, timbering 20 feet, No 2 shaft fixed, face shipping toward Gurrunheh with packing to start next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Burns Tin Mines Co
Prince Alfred
Gurrumbah
Eaerylne
Ly Berguson
Mack Pritce
Ord
D. Mackay
Inet
Gurrunheh
Mada
Towers Share Market in Telagray Saturday
Market notes list various towers and prices including Bonnie Dundee Brilliant Brillant Central Brillant Deeps and other entries with fractions and ambiguous figures. Names such as Exteried Pleifie and Weerkeborg appear among scattered prices clarifying sale intentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CTL Towers
Bonnie Dundee
Brilliant
Brilliant Central
Brilliant Deeps
George
Pleifie
Weerkeborg
Victory Ud
Mune
Vulcan
The Gated Rasket Be Cable Listing Details
A fragment from LOS DOS on Sunday lists prices and forward values for items including copper and electrolytic coatings. The note records bid ranges such as £ 78/6 to £ 78/18/9 and £ 207/10 to £ 208, with other figures for lead and tin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Dos
Tariff debate as Australia faces shifting imports and gold drain
The article argues tariff revisions are needed to stop imports outrunning exports and draining gold. It cites 1911-12 trade figures, notes drought and declining exports, and warns that protectionism must adapt to new wage and production realities or risk bankrupting the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orea
Australia
Austria
Ford
Probationers Wanted and Court District Debate
Notes from the Post report a recruitment notice for two probationers. Atherton Chamber discusses refusing to establish a District Court at Atherton replacing Herberton and resolves to write again to the Justice Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Bolasis Winter Sale Offers Bargains on Clothing and Textiles
Advertises Roland's winter sale with prices on boys Norfolk suits, cashmere, white twill sheeting, longrinth fabric, dark wrappers, ladies bloures and felt slippers. Includes a note on throat discomfort and a plug for Stead's Throat Fastilles and Kelly chemist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland's
Boys Brown
Norfolk
Mit
Stead
Kelly
Delta Advocate Act Trials Stir Sugar Farmers Concerns
The Delta Advocate reports apprehension among sugar farmers over labor conditions and the House Labor Act, while their association’s protest offers some relief. References to the opera Cloradere and a line about someone “can fo mleht” hint at broader tensions. The text notes clothing and jam industries are largely unaffected despite regional disparities near Melbourne and Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Svineyoor
A Fine Timber Mill Change of Ownership
Mr J Johnston former manager of the Ason Saw Mills announces he has taken Cedar Creek Saw and Planing Mills on Cedar Creek just beyond Tu Moulin near the railway. The newly erected mill sits in Evelyn timber country with strong hauling and milling access and modern machinery. Johnston, a practical timber tradesman, offers prompt reliable service and invites correspondence from prospective patrons seeking swift order fulfillment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Johnston
Asion Saw Mills
Cedar Creek
Evelyn
Queensland
Johnston
Ari
So Hid
Eure
Promptheon
The Doctor Named From Aboriginal Patient Tale
An elderly aboriginal man in Warrsbaa earned the nickname The Doctor for seeking proximity to Yaerrabah hospital. A Cairo visitors party offered candy to children but the man took sweets, saying he preferred to spare the kids toothaches. He led the parade while beds remained empty in the hospital ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Warrsbah
Yaerrabah
Motor Trip Excursion Recounts Coastal Voyage
A Jr. P. E. Potts organized a motor trip aboard the Pirate skippered by Bunting. The party rode from Cairme to Mission Bay, riding a fresh wind as choppy water challenged progress. The launch covered the voyage in about an hour before circling the west shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Potts
Warrabskh
Aturdey eRermeen
Farmeh Pirate
Skipper Bunting
Mission Bay
Cairme
Tenders invited for Sisters of Mercy convent in Cairns
Separate notices announce a tender by E G Waters MACE for erection of new buildings for the Sisters of Mercy. An excursion by steamer Mowhye to Port Douglas and Winn is advertised with a return fare of sixpence. Vic Brooks suffers a serious leg injury near Peeramon. he was treated at Toowoomba hospital after ambulance transfer. Local property sales include Nolan’s old store site in Marion Street purchased by Mr Al Markwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters @ Mercy
Cairns
Pen
Gregory Waters
Mate
Abbott Street
E. G. Waters
MACE
Sisters of Mere
Wirns
Mowhye
Leetlaye
Vic
Pept Brooks
Peeramon
Tobinland
Aine
Toles
Racsport
Tr Mawwel
Baithe
Maonkin Street
Nolan
Markwick
Janie Heuriets
Excursion at Turtle Bay and local footwear sale notes
The report details a Cairns branch event with trips to Turtle Bay, messages of gratitude for attendees, and gifts for Mr Potts. It also promotes Berel footwear with reduced prices and a winter clearance. Agricultural notes cover fruit growing lessons by K C Hows, citrus and papaya market mentions, and fruit yields in Cairns and Townsville regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turtle Bay
Cairns
Assatiattion
Pirate
Redeevons
Yolemsaurth
Wren
Wen
Welly
K. C. Hows
Aris
Wr. Hoss
Redionch
Rabinda
Rose
Townsville
Mackay
Ramee
Samler
Hoss
Maine
Cairne
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Lorencetel
Moss
Hartigan
Lake
Apply Railway Hotel
Arcertes
Board Amo
Oaklands
Pear Town
Best
Icote
Jower’s
Tatmight
Howe
W. Lennon
Peercey House
Newton
A. J. Draper
Howe Parramatta
Caine
Northeces
Tvows Shipping and Forvariine Centrorner
Sheridan Streets
Senterberth
C.E. Abpott
Ceda
Creek
Tou Monlin
Lomong Timaras
Deerpton
Promottr
John Gordon, Relson
RB. Gill
Spesce Street
Theadysturs
Charlie Lilley
Joseph Bennett
Hobbes, Wilson & CO
G. G. T. Murray
Abbott St
Edward
Steate
AALP
Connolly
Dr. Baxter-Tyrie
R. C.S. Whale
Scarboro College
England
C. S. Wakappli
Imperial
Nelson and
Hambleden
E. Gregory Waters
Zac EK
Architet
Perre-Conder Construction
Dr. Kerwin
Sir. John's Church
Tregal
Robert Craig
Craig
Port Douglas
S. Mourilyan
Leon Cairnes
Main Ocean Beach
Mossman
Howard Smith Co., Limited
Chillagoe General Hospital
FBI
J.C. Devlin
H.R. Storey
Royal Ete
Tolga
Royal Hotel
Tora
Chillagoe
Standard
S Pictures Limited
ASD
Star Pictures
Tontulini
Ailgeria
United States
Trene
Lady Mary
Squire Pathe
Gazette
Chrya
JOKPR
Cairns and
Distri
Charters Towers
Lyric Theatre
Phil Maurice Wan Et
T. V. Coyle
AAD
Terence Goodwin Dramatic Co
Geo. J. Sims
Walter Neville
J. A. Montgomery
L.M
Owen Whittick
Cairri
N. Bank
P.O. Bex
J. & P. Pease
Merchant Grocers
Lake Street
Towers Share Market
MacBennell, Henchman & Hanarm
Port Moresay
Papsa
Solicitors
Commonwealth
New Zealand
Secchosae
MY. Mie
B. V. Hanoam
MacDonnell
W. P. Tantgomery
H. L. Kelly
Ky Aalbbe
London
Cairns Stock Exchange
Thompson
the Post
THE
Distrec ‘T Court
Bolasis Winter Sale
the Doctor
Ana Ponto
Abe Prince
Amabic Widpes
Pils
Phair
Potts
Warrabab
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