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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1915
Page
2
Calas Barter Beard Loan Approved for Wharf Acquisition
The secretary notes a government wire confirming loan approval for acquiring the Chiflagor wharf and related leave by the board. Local dentists Bennett, Mewmett, Abbott-chreet, and Caires will close during Christmas and New Year holidays from December 1915 to January 17, 1916. Patients are asked to attend before the closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calas Barter Beard
K. T. RB. Hall
Chiflagor
Bennett
Mewmett
Abbott-chreet
Caires
Cane Cutting Demonstration At Jones Farm
An experienced cane cutting machine will be demonstrated on Mr. Jones' farm at Garo et Mlevcisch this morning. The event is expected to attract a large audience due to the practical value and rising interest in the technique.
Mulgrave Headache Cure Promised by Craig’s Pharmacy
A crooked OCR fragment touts a long standing headache remedy named Mulgrave Headache Cure. It claims the product is harmless and inexpensive and available from Craig’s ViceRegal Pharmacy in Cairns.
Metal market prices in London report
The London copper, tin, lead and silver market prices for December 1 show copper at 1s17d per unit, tin around 418 to reface forward 105/10, lead at 10s1d, spelter at 4s6d, and silver at 29d per ounce amid forward bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Joes
Cane Price Regulation Hinted by Farmers Faces CS R Co Opposition
Farmers expect a cane price board to secure liberal sugar pricing after poor harvests. The C R Co resists cane boards, while a board exists in one district but has yet to begin duties, stirring fear among timid growers and prompting criticism of the farmers’ petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.5.r. Co
Betes
Masbledos
Amame
Ubose
Benefth
CSR Co
Spain
Cane Price Dispute Hurts Farmers and Company
The article accuses the U S R Co of profit grabbing from farmers over cane prices. It notes farmers received low payments despite high cane value, cites the Hambledon suppliers with 4 per ton bonus withheld awaiting board regulation, and contrasts Mulgrave Central Mill payments of 27/6 per ton with the company’s past earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.R. Co
Hambledon
Central Board
Mulgrave Central Mill
Cs.r. Co
Itelf S
A Pleasant Tonic for Convalescence
A concise note presents Nyala Beet and Iron om Wine as a tonic for recovery. The excerpt emphasizes healing benefits and the idea of restoring strength during convalescence.
Cairna Pictures and Chronicle of Unclear Proceedings
Fragmented report describes a bill, a statement about a group or event, individuals named Rice Bly and Bielke, and a referenced death by self harm. It mentions a Memorial Lagta Avenue visit by a Brastiine and an appeal to Testa for lean. Context remains uncertain due to garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ghats
Mitter
Biel
Bies
Erratic OCR Fragment On Corrections Sparks Unclear News
Fragmentary text shows garbled names and phrases about corrections and elections. The readable parts hint at political or editorial confusion and potential costs but lack clear subjects, dates, or outcomes.
Hath Powder Bath Fragrance Offered For Sale
Advertisement notes powder that sweetens bath water and leaves a refreshing feel. Large packs priced at 2 shillings. Sold by W A Collins Chemist on Lake Street, Cairns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohtamahia
W. A. Collins
Lake Street
Caires
Licensing Court Grants Transfers At Royal Hotel
At Cairns Licensing Court on Thursday before Mr A B Gibson P M the license of the Royal Hotel was transferred from Lucy Hunter to J McNamara. Ht BK N Muchoane supported the application. Billiard scene transfer to M J Mettesy. Renewal of slaughtering license granted to Ui LL Jones. Weather in Towneville reported warm with seven counties cited as sunny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
A. B. Gibson
P.M
Royal Hotel
Lucy Hunter
J. McNamara
Ht. BK
N. Muchoane
J. Beamon
M. J. Mettesy
Mr. Murray
Ui LL. Jones
Furniture Sale Notice for Mrs Strami Auction
The sale of Mrs Strami’s furniture will continue at 2 30 p.m. today under Mr J A Hoare. Governor Tomer Enphr nade is listed as the organizer and the event proceeds at the stated time.
Prohibited Hours Breach Fines At Mossman Court
At Moorman Police Court Tuesday before Fr A T Gibmon PM Ted Connolly and John Jeyte were fined for being found on Vicen ses premises at Mossman during prohibited hours. Fines were AT and 41/5 with costs, default Jevy and distress in default for three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorman
Tuesiay
Fr. A. TL Gibmon
Tedy Connolly
John Jeyte
Vicenses
Mossman
Passport rule for minors to leave the Commonwealth
A colonial wire copies a Queensland collector notice stating that no British subject under eleven years and under es years will be allowed to depart the Commonwealth without a passport issued by the Department of External Affairs. Any Customs Officer may arrest any person attempting to leave without passport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Booker
Queensland
Commonwealth
Effective Corn Plaster Claims Pain Relief
A customer report describes using a corn plaster to remove years of growth after two applications. The writer notes the corns came off completely with no trace, allowing longer walks and renewed walking pleasure. A request to send packets to soldiers suggests a promotional angle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Alfver
Limerick steamer arrives with migrants after perilous voyage
The Limerick from London docked at a concrete wharf on a Thursday under Captain Middletom. It carried 18 immigrants and reported a death at sea. A German submarine fired a torpedo during the voyage home, hitting the ship and sinking a second vessel as British warships gave chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limerick
Lon
Middletom
London
Australia
Cairner Togmeville
Rockhampton
Maryborough
Brisbane
MacFarlane
Limerich
Police Court Drunkenness Fines and Debut Convictions Reported
In Catran Police Court on Thursday morning before Mr A B Gideon, PW William Sheehan was fined 10 or 12 fours for drunkenness. Thomas Mason forfeited gall for insobriety. Jobs Robsstom debuted, convicted but not punished for drinking. Charts Miller warned to refrain from further trouble, convicted but not punished. Thomas Byres cited for dramioeges, 17 hours. A Oriental Cimang Fiemtuce masterpiece ad promises a grand Palace Saturday night show with Kimmet and Ostgr Asche Kime and Lily Frayiem in principal parts. Palace Cafe plans for extra cast to accommodate inquiries for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catran
A. B. Gideon
William Sheehan
Thomas Mason
Jobs Robsstom
Charts Miller
Adviegg
Thanmas
Thomas
Atric Byres
Dramioeges
Igmen
2Cnith Campesg
Asche Kime
Lily Frayiem
Palace Cafe
Volta the Electrcian Delights West Weather at AUSTRAL
Austral Pictures presents Volia the magical electrician in a versatile show that shines in wet or dry weather. The Volta turn draws big crowds with a strong supporting program featuring a topical illustration and a powerful story. The running season continues for at least three more nights with new tech acts promised Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volia
Cardassliss
Lye
Volta
Merellion
EELLA'S WEEE-EXD PRCiALa Sale
This week end we offer a special 5. item sale with limited space and one visit offers. Ladies shoes include kid derby welted shoes slippers and various styles with marked down prices today. Also features felt slippers, kid inch shoes, foot clothing, and white striped tunic shirts with discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Space la Limited
Aspecia
Cote
Fee
Fiawles
Eelly
Les
Wiey OM
Kellys
Trail and Winetome Specials Prompt Friday Bargains
Local ad lists outlandish discounts at Trail and Winstone with Friday hours till 9 pm. Pants shirts hats and shoes heavily reduced, items like tweed trousers and cotton shirts slashed from high to low prices, porch sale style in a dated department store sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trail and
Winetome
Winstone
Fredy Fergie
Wally
Raf
Ehensberchists
Timgiwerie
Geely
Beinttien
Footer Department
Giltan Bellem
Che
Sally
Lelie
Kade
Welt
Mrearie
Mal
Erally
Ous
Wee
Maubly
Fee A Cent
Kage Mle
Vining
Cope
Ervelly
Redee
Cent
Setheed Te
Gutter Problems Alarm Town Council Amid Waterlogged Streets
Residents urge immediate action on gutter maintenance as heavy rains worsen drains at Pottoffee corner. Health officials warn stagnation could raise typhoid risk and call for regular cleaning to prevent an outbreak.
When Mother Is Ill and Needs Help
A Ladies' College of Health appeal offers guidance for ill mothers seeking care. Read testimonials from grateful mothers restored to health and learn how to obtain their program for 14 in postage. Address Department Jte, Ladies' College of Health, 153 Queen Street, Brishans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Health
Jamal Metrica
Jte
Ladies’ Gallege of Health
Queen Street
Brishans
Unclear inquiry on boot design and materials
The reader asks if Teak boots match current fashion and construction quality. Questions cover strength, fit, shape, material suitability, and whether they resemble boots marketed by Mayers' Bevtman, seeking a practical evaluation and affordable option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayers
Bevtman
Palach Theatre Presents Broadside of British Navy Film
A local cinema showcases a mix of popular pictures at Palach Theatre. The program includes a special feature titled Lite im Britain's Navy and other educational showcases intended to engage the audience with themes of maritime history and national service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Pictus Palace
Britain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abijah Quaray
Goliciter and Notary Public
Swence Street
Catawe
Mecdomnell & Hanna, Tmireb, Soucerroas Ad Motarebe Public
Adavile Bertis High Court
Ge Gaprese
New Zealand
A. J. F. MacDomsall
B. ¥. Hosmann
MecDeredit
XMAS
COOP
Lazenbey
WIS
Brazil
Carlton
ALF
BASS
Guiness
STONT
King's Liquer Whley
J. & P. Pease
Cai
General Merchant
Phome Val
Germany
Bickford
Gaindt Lyso
Lastratia
A. M. Bickford & S085, Ltd
Cairns Timber Limited
Spence Street
George M. Goummow
Cheien
T. P. Kelly
Abbott Strest
Owen Whittick
Abbott Street
Nant
C.C. Bank
L and Co.tvic
Darling
G.B.D
Robt
Vice Regal
Cordosvale
Central Hotel
Messrs. Gill
Toderwood
Lasder
JH. Nelsos
Arcticuser
Gordonvale
Koch's
Mathune
Caires Fost
the Post
Gaaursoyw Apbtilery
Cairna Pictures
Darinda
Lica Showwees
Towneville
Furnittre Fale
Austral Pictures
Eella
Prciala
Ile
Yuck BinTa
Palach Theatre
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