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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1910

Page

2

Tender notice for imperial mails conveyance in Queens land 1910

Commonwealth of Australis invites separate tenders for the conveyance of His Majesty's mails and parcels in Queensland for one to three years from 1 January 1911. Tender period ends noon on Saturday, 15 October 1910. Fourteen routes listed with alternates and offices to obtain forms and read General Conditions.

Powtymaster-General's Department Parcela Queenslam Fes Sullah Thomas Pentland Finnsteigh Pa_ndaous Creek Pandanus Creek Fimasleigh Fink Pak Einagleigh Lyodhorat Inham Mt. Surprise Inghamn Valley of Deacoons Athertos Athertog Kideton Ortina Mt. Garnet Coolgarra Thornborough Mt. Mulli

Scientific Cooking Demonstration Tonight

A local notice invites the public to a scientific cooking demonstration showing how to prepare meat and retain moisture without drying. Attendees can sample dishes and observe food handling steps demonstrated by a group led by Memey and Fast-waving.

Dirky

Public Auction of Privileges at Cairns Show

Auction advertised by Cairns Agricultural Pastoral Mining Association for privileges at the upcoming show. Sale set for Saturday September 3 at 1 am in the Secretary's Rooms Bar and Booth Lumcheos and Tea and Colles Stalls. Notices call for tenders by September 12 for repairs and painting of Customs Buildings and other works with plans available at offices in Cairns Port Douglas Cooktown Stannary Mills Atherton Mareeba and further details from A H Clarke and A B Brady.

Puntic Secrtary A. H L. Clarke Department of Public Works Hrithane Atresties Gaatte Cairns Thie Cowet Port Douglas Cooktown Coirne Staty School Atherton Mareeba

Estate sale notice for William Peirce trust property in Sydney area

The Permanent Trustee of New South Wales advertises a public auction of Lot 4, Suburban South, comprising 2 roods 2 porches with 1 roods frontage spread near Severin and Minnie Streets, close to railway access and a half mile from the station. Additional subdivided sections 1, 2, 5, 4 of Lot 2, Phase Whan Sec 30 on Archis Street and Minnie Street frontage, twelve chains from Hop Wak Mound, are to be sold. sale terms apply and areas must be confirmed.

N.S.W Romis Severin Minnie Sirsete Wee Fead Old Vantage Archis Street Minnie Street Hop Wak Mound

Mineral Lode Report Notes Ore Value Fluctuations

At 48 feet the crew cuts a lode likely the same one previously located. A chamber is being cut and ore appears, showing improved value. Ore is broken, with green carbons and oxide ped oxidized material, indicating bulk value between 12 and 19 percent.

Mixed Transcripts and Local Notices From Cairns

An assortment of items reports delays and cancellations in transport, upcoming railway equipment arrivals in September and October, a missing person found dead at Aviemore with suspected exhaustion after a mountain climb, and a fire show auction noting the booth setup and expected attendance at the secretary’s room auction on Saturday at 11 am.

Loston Printeres Commiet Bar and Booth Iso ‘Oorhenn Tes Amd Sia. Ag

Entries for Cairsts Show Close Saturday

Entries for the Cairsts Show are open with a closing date this Saturday. Changes to double fo s will be noted, and Geir will provide the catalog to be compiled and printed.

Caires Geir

Verto Entertainers At Traction Show

Verto Entertainers present a special film of the Johnson Jeffries fight at the traction theater, spotlighting the famed bout. Mir. Verto advertises the event as a premier attraction with emphasis on the replay of the famous clash.

Te Johnson Jeffries Mir Verto

Untitled note on Chamberlain's Pain Balm relief claims

A fragmented item discusses using Chamberlain's Pain Balm to relieve muscle ailments and stiffness. The text claims relief after rubbing balm onto affected areas and suggests repeated applications provide cure or comfort.

Chamberein

Court adjourns sessions as judge extends term

ERTON DISTRICT COURT session continues into the end of the week under Judge Jameson. The court will postpone sittings at Herperton until nearer the end of the term. Royal Park Steam Navigation Co officials say the next steamer will not call at Brisbane due to a damaged ship, but another steamer is expected to join to handle growing trade.

Mears. J. & Pf

Local Demonstration Promises Reductions in Cooking Costs

Rev. Messrs Berber and Woodnut of the Ideal Square Copper Stes Cooker Co Toledo will present a luncheon demonstration at the Ohhdifelows Hall tomorrow afternoon. The event features a pot dinner served at 3 pm and a drawing at 5 15 pm. The proprietors claim their cooking method cuts family cooking expenses by about two thirds and offers labor and money savings for a dozen people.

Berber Ami Ideal Square Copper Stes Cooker Co Toledo Hin Cotmsami Momow Cairns

New Telephone Rates Take Effect Tomorrow

Subscribers are reminded that the new telephone exchange rates go into universal operation tomorrow. The Post explains the changes, including charges for calls under 24K and payment terms for longer calls, with half yearly billing and a 14 day call window.

Hing Tervunts

Railway survey progress and plans for Charleston to Georgetown link

Inland dispatch notes the Pithgridge Railway engineer Mr. Frew reporting 19 miles of trackage ready and a mile of permanent survey complete on the Charleston to Georgetown route. Wharf survey expected mid October with efforts to place construction funds on the Estimates. Frew to Malhourne then return. railway offices push for roads and joint government rail improvements.

Birnsbane Frew Enigneer Chare Pithgridge Prew Charleston Reongatow Georgetown

Town and Country Social Notes and Arrivals

Local notices list multiple residents and visitors in Cairns and surrounding towns. Names such as Mr J Hervey Gibbon, Mrs Metinvin, Miss Elenry Cardwell, Mr R J Gorton, and the Harbou Nogrdstar appear alongside movements to Townsville, Kuranda, and Brisbane. Also mentions land courts at Herberton, hospital art union tickets, and show preparations at Cairns with locals and visitors attending events.

Federal Land Tax Debate Reflects Legislative Uncertainty

The Attorney General reports no change in policy on the proposed new clause for crown leases and land tax. Ministers have not decided on any action, while debates focus on whether tax should apply to crown leaseholders and how it compares with ordinary lessees.

Rown Winister Beeches Jon Nate

Transcontinental Lines Debate Manages Political Rail Buildup

The Lemion Times reports Commonwealth Government backing for lowering gauge on Transcontinental railways, amid heated debate over origins of the proposal and the need for unified routes. Mr Hatchelor and Mr Mathes advocate prealignment with states, while others urge stronger federal action before lasting contracts.

Melhodas BK Tiewley Hatchelor Oise Lemion Times Leston Waa Teluibad Port Matiers

Crippen's Trial Details at Bow Street Court

At Bow Street police court Crippen and Miss Le Neve faced charges with evidence from Detective Inspector Dew. A card Crippen carried hinted at jumping overboard, while Crippen confessed anxiety and claimed Miss Le Neve knew nothing, as both were remanded.

Kostas Crippen Che Ligue Dew Mins le Neve

Randwick Mystery Man Charged In Ivy OBrien Death

Police arrest David John Brown on a charge of feloniously killing Ivy Alice OBrien. He is to appear before Central Police Court as investigators plan next steps in the Kensington case and seek bail. The inquiry outlines a timeline from Tuesday until the body was found.

Dudge Jameson Man Sing Waton Ate Y Madiey Geridion Ayo Maio Bee Sunny Teestler John Co Nemes Ellsnore Brown Alice O'Brian Sydney Kensington Principe Canaries

Tracehia Great Pepperre'at Care Woes Chronicle 1.8

A fragmented report outlines Tracehia facing health care strains and a 1.8 setback noted in the local record. The piece highlights community impact and administrative challenges without sensational detail.

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