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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1910

Page

2

Public Auction Details for Severin Street Site and Mining Property

Auction notes two sales: a property at the intersection of Severin Street and Hop Wah Road with orange and guava trees and poultry ruins, and a mining property sale at Emu North Queensland known as Cave Mine with 5 acres and a miners’ cottage. The Emu sale includes mineral lease No. 2565 and plant, with inspected ready-for-market status. sale at 1:45 pm on a Thursday in December 1910. HARMS & WRIGHT Auctioneers.

Severin Street Hop Wah Road Aree Tge Arma Harms & Wright

Public Auction Notice for Property Sale

J. Drape e will offer for sale at public auction the described property. Location details and exact time are listed in the official notice. Urges interested bidders to review the terms and conditions and to comply with all requirements of the sale.

Property Sales and Notices From The Post

Notes and News announce upcoming property sales and auctions. Entries include A J Deeperlin at 110 o'clock selling improved freehold properties with cottages in Sitien and McLeod Forests. Robt Sturt and Co. sell 3 pm at Caumen's Hotel Selon. F W Townsen's threshold allotments in Norman Street Nelson. G J Boulter Land Commissioner to auction at Land Office Atherton on Dec 7. lumber lots in various locations.

A. J. Deeper Lin Sitien McLeod Sorests Meeers Robt. Sturt and Co Caumen Seleon F. W. Townsen Norman Street Nelson G. J. Boulter Atherton Eee Parih Bom Barre

Sugar Mill Commission to Visit Cairns This Week

Police Magistrate Mr P G Iient reports a communication that the Sugar Mill Commission will arrive in Cairns this week. The message notes the commissioners are due to reach by the Leveka on Thursday.

P. G. Iient Sugar Mill Commission Cairns Leveka

Dan Barry Dramatic Company Stages Shem Aroon

Robert Hollyford and the Dan Barry Dramatic Company presented the Irish comedy Shem Aroon to a large audience. After the Cairns season the troupe heads to Atherton for a show tonight and Monday, visiting Herberton Tuesday and Wednesday, Irvinetank Thursday, then Cairns again on the following Monday.

Robert Hollyford Dan Barry Shem Aroon Atherton Herberton Irvinetank Lo Cairns

Weather Readings Show Movember Rainfall Totals

Mov ember rainfall reached 4 inches SS points across 17 rain days. Total for the year stands at 108.43 inches vs 67.45 inches for the previous period. Month extremes: low 60 on the 22nd and high 90.1 on the 5th. Mean temperature 77.35. Dev bulb thermometer 2.89 wet bulb 74.92.

Cairns Customs Revenue for November Details

The Cairns Customs House reports the revenue received in November across categories including Barcotics £16 6 3, agricultural products £299 16 4, manufacturs £15 2 3, metals and machinery £41 11 10, oils and paints £16 3 1, earthenware and crockery £16 4 1, drugs and chemicals £5 10, furniture £1 10 5, jewellery and fancy goods £16 11 11, featherware £3 7 11, stationery £11 14 8, vehicles £0 5 6, other receipts £191 3 8, totalling £44? / MG for the month.

Cairns

Cairns Banker Miller Receives Local Praise

Bank of New South Wales manager R Miller, a Cairns townsman for years, earns praise for lifelong service to local movements and private generosity. His promotion is noted with respect, and he is affectionately known as Bob Miller by many friends.

Cairns R. Miller Bank of New South Wales Miller

Cairns Harbor Board Chairman Visits Dredge

The Harbour Board chairman Mr C Walsh paid a visit to the dredge yesterday in Cairns as part of port works oversight and discussion.

C. Walsh

Townsville Telegraph Revenue Up At Warwick Rail Opium Raid

Told by Telegraph Townsviliae reports revenue for the month shows an increase of £5414 over the prior period. Warwick police seized opium at Warwick railway station tonight. Brisbane reports a loan approved for the Mackay Town Council to complete a sewer in Shakespeare Street.

Townsviliae Warwick Tims Brisbane Ciihas Marckay Shakespeare Street

Land Opened In Brisbane District For Lease At 7/6 Per Acre

An area of 285 square miles in the Winton district is opened for lease. The sale price is seven shillings six pence per acre. Miners and prospectors on the lease will not be interfered with under the terms.

Brisbane Winton

Sugar Mill Commission Heads North Visit

The Sugar Mill Commission will visit the Bewple Central Mill and proceed farther north to Mackay and Deimtree, led by Chairman R. A. Basking and Secretary Wilson. Mr Gibess will join in Mackay as the commission travels via the Levuks tomorrow.

Bewple Central Mill Leveksa Ferther R. A. Basking Sager Commission Wilson Levuks Ir. Gibess Mackay Deimtree

Demigrants Arrive as Brisbane Immigrants Reach Land

The Perthshire with 348 Government immigrants reaches Queensland after a London departure dated October 38. The Orvieto carries 111 immigrants. Lands Department opens for selection a vast 499100 acre area divided into 493 portions in Brisbane.

Brisbane Perthshire London Queensland Orvieto Lands Department

Land Court Costs and Local Docket Report

Brisbane Friday update on Land Court costs in Tarone and Tashbines case with Registrar Bennett noting costs to Arthur Wynne and to Thomas Clapperton. Also a register of sports results lists Toon 42 points Normanton 1 Wyandotte 70 Ploraville 15.

Brisbane Costa Tarone Bennett Eee Arther Woyne Tarongton Thomas Clapperton Toon Normanton Wyandotte Ploravilie

Dentist Robbed in Sydney Burglary

The dental rooms of Charles Harris in St James Chambers King Street were entered and valuables worth about £100 were stolen. A suspect named Mark Westhead is noted in connection with the incident.

Sydney Fridey Charles Harris St. James’ Chambers King Street Mark Westhead

Piggott Found Guilty of King's Prize Fraud

William John Piggott was convicted at the Central Criminal Court of obtaining £100 from the National Rifle Association of New South Wales in connection with the recent King's Prize contest. He received a sentence of 12 months hard labour.

Sydse Central Criminal Court John Piggott National Rife Association of New South Wales Piggott

The Strachan Case Fragments in Court Record

The Strachan case notes proceed in court with Captain Streckem v Irmer, Germany. Judge Pring has not yet completed his summing up when the fragment ends.

Captain Streckem Irmer Germany Justice Pring

November Revenue Rise for Cun Tems and Exitse

Melbourane reports Cun tems and Exitse revenue for November totaling £1,040,297, up from £1,035,911 in the prior November year. Officials note small year over year gains amid steady economic activity in the region.

Melbourane

Federal Capital Proclamation to Transfer Territory

Melbourne news reports a proclamation authorizing transfer of federal capital territory. The document will be issued next week, with the exact date of transfer set for January 1st pending official publication.

Stapleton Barr Cragg

Mission Attacked Perth Reported Attacks and Spearing

A telegraph from Alba Wines reports five Sicholls men and locals attacked the Drysdale Mission near Perth. One native was speared and a priest from the mission may have been harmed. The colonial secretary forwards word of the incident.

Perth Colonal Alba Wines Drysdale

Mine Trouble at Waiuta Dispute Involves 25 Miners

A mine trouble developed at Waiuta on Friday due to a dispute between the manager and workers. Twenty five miners are involved in the stoppage and tension remains unresolved.

Wellington Waiuta

State Parliament discuss railway maintenance and immigration

In Brisbane the parliament debated railway maintenance costs per mile on the Great Northern line, noting historic per mile figures and renewals. The discussion touched on officer pay rises, station master classifications, and immigration policy offering German and other immigrants settlement pathways within 12 months of arrival. Filings also questioned arranged marriages between Indigenous and white people.

Brisban Paget Sullivan Great Northern Railway Ain Townsville Llughenden Tes Byatt Maughan Pagets Iers Kidston Wr McLachlan Fo Siemeyer Queensland Geran Mmigrantn MF Denhasn McLachlan Ter FL Nieme

Theatrical Manager Sued For Malicious Prosecution

A theatrical manager faced a small claims suit in which the plaintiff sought £50 for malicious prosecution. The court required proof of malice and a showing that the prosecution was initiated against the plaintiff, with the bench later finding for the plaintiff.

Messrs Farnell Amd iartill-Law, Jr Herr Bradford William Charles Woolcote Bedi Coum Tim Box

Paris Crime Report Looks at Possible Banker Death

A Parisian crime note suggests a banker may have been killed in a horse theft plot. Witnesses recall a tense crowd as a body was found, and investigators speculate about entanglement in a rumored scheme.

Paris Beer

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