29 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1911
Page
1
Shipping manifests describe schedules for Melbourne bound vessels and intermediate ports. The text lists ships and routes including Melbourne arrivals, weekly departures, and port calls at Toemadle Hautes Papuan ports and other harbors. Sailings occur on Tuesdays and Thursdays with specific dates noted for September and October.
The article details upcoming arrivals and performances in Towayville and Meteora with dates in September. Protag hosts jam sessions in Towayville on September 2 and Meteora on September 9, plus scheduled arrivals from Townville and surrounding areas.
A fragmented account from a historical lecture paints Memphis with pyramids, Nile valleys, and ancient tombs. It traces sites near Memphis and the great pyramids, noting the Serapeum and temple walls, with references to Cleopatra and Pompey, plus visions of older empires.
A fragmentary museum scene describes a sculpture that aims to deflect credit from the artist while presenting a morbid dead kite lashed to a canvas. The preserved body contrasts with decayed beauty, the eyelids partly open revealing dark, mournful eyes, and a chilling attempt to reconcile ancient art with modern taste.
Superintendent of the Methodist Home Mission in Victoria describes a broad program with 85 missionaries. The effort includes social care, rescue work, and pioneering activities across the state, with homes for neglected children and a family of 80 juveniles including 30 babies under two years.
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