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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1914

Page

1

Notable Australian Highland Games Entries and Events

A scanned program lists varied events including piping marches stratuspey, topilamates, and woodchops. Entries feature names such as Gillie Callum, Hille Calhen, Hughland Fling, and Shean Trivbhawk with post-entry fees recorded. racing races, hurdles, and caber tossing appear amid foot races and wrestling. The schedule notes nomination and acceptance dates, jury rules, protest windows, and weather contingency, with officials Duncan Brown and JoJane Parkinson listed as joint honorary secretaries.

Pater Erber Jay Moet Gillie Callum Hille Calhen Hiughland Fling Adulrai Post Fairy Litchland Ming Howe and Fiurlay Shean Trivbhawk Shean Trivbhais Lnter Mornpipe Post Petry Sonning Ton McCeptance Prim. Ci Yost Woodchops Caledonian Woodchon

Thirsty People and Local Market Notes

The article records beverage sales of iced drinks including lemon and marsaperilla as well as price notes on Pratt's turpentine amid duty changes. It reports a creditor meeting for John George Hoare liquidation, a discharge grant, hair and scalp remedies with Craig's Shampoo Granules, Bay Rum and Cantharides, and a water analysis showing traces of cyanide but assurance of supply safety after a reservoir visit.

John George Hoare Lilley Surrey Iolicitors Cairns Amd Tyrie Ein Peper Thuraiay Clarie

Cairns Pictures Showings and Silent Ads

An archival notice describes to night’s cinema program including features The Germans Entering Uruses and The Rapids, with three comic reels Canine Fortune Favors and Rival S. The article notes direct from the front style mock news and mid day power displays, with usual picture programme and ratings.

Cani Fic le Fortune Bowe i Certsia

General Store Opens At Bahbirda And Local Notices

A. M. Waddell announces the Bahbirda General Store opening with offerings at Bedrock ree Agency Troyal Insurance. J FINECH, well known Ather ton seller, presents twelve superior young plough horses. Holidays close Abbott-street shops 7 December to 14 January 1915. Public lectures at Wellam Camp and garden fete under Goldfellows’ control feature stalls, hand work, and a Christmas program with civic performances.

A. M. Waddell Bahbirda Bedrock Troyal Goerdongal Jodas J. F. Iinech Atherton Oon Kine Helsvara Henn

Adelaide Island Notices and Local Events

The text lists daily consultation for professional matters at A.M.P. Building and mentions a Selendis pro gramme in Yungaburra with a boxing night and a grand ball. It notes an excursion train to Atherton, a steamship sailing from Adelaide port with sugar cargo via Lucinda Point, and departures commanded by Captain Garden with HR pilot Captain Heia aboard.

Tatieland Caleflonian Society Yungaburra Ore Eine Gremtt Caicos Atherton Adelaide Wit Feds Lucinda Point Garden Heia North Queensland

Cairns Court Sessions and Licences Amid Mixed Outcomes

In Cairns Police Court Mr A A Gilson presided as two men named Thomas Baldy appeared on minor charges and were not punished after conviction. Firyan Ferrucon received a fine for drunkenness. In Cabana Licensing Court the transfer of a licensed saloon license from Willuem Velvat to Ellen Wer was granted along with a slaughtering license transfer from Nelson Ratcheting Co to W Fook Win. Election offered to grant a slaughtering license for Ty Chong. Funds were collected from a ball hosted by F Company and Mis e Cra mer. Esther Prince sent £4 4/6 to the British Red Cross Society via a card or note. a guessing competition raised additional proceeds.

A. A. Gilson P.M Cairns Thomas Baldy Tren Caners Firyan Ferrucon Cabana We Bt Gilgon Willuem Velvat Gontoneale E .Len Wer Nelsom Ratcheting Co Fook Win Ty Chong Ory Hed Crama Soviets Mise Cramer F Company Mise Esther Prince Malanda Plase Berl Crost Society

Prices on Damask Linens and Women's Wear

Textile and garment sale items listed with per yard and per piece pricing. Damask, linen serviettes, towels, twill sheeting, matting, flounces, Swiss muslin, voile flouncing, and various ladies and children's outfits priced in fractions of dollars.

Camissle - Emi Scriudren

Lace Shoes and Boots Run Together in Mixed Inventory

The listing includes ten lace shoes and various derbies and oxfords with different fittings and styles. Items noted include toe caps, welted soles, button boots, flat feel, and wide fitting shoes for men and women, with prices shown next to several entries.

Hibernian Hall Tonight Promises Strong Lineup

Tonight's programme at Hib ernian Hall features a star turnout led by a Fraser film His Guilty Conscience. A poignant drama centers on a blind wife's struggles, and the evening includes a notable mens seating segment.

Hibernian Hall Miblelia Striding Fraser Jon Australis Se Cme Pene

Palace Theatre Vaudeville Night Attracts Motions And Acts

The Palace Theatre presents vaudeville with the Clover Wick Cyclista Keldine and Speed doing a free wheel act, a novelty act, and a “Shorty” comedy routine. Rival acts include Mystery Alison and Moonse in contests. Broncho Co presents a mountain feud drama “Down Lone Gap Way.” Also shown are the Western “Denver,” Pathe drama “Tragic Day,” and comedy shorts including Village Scenial and Monkey with Bur Law. The bill ends with Rise of the Jokmaons. The bike riding contest draws interest. doors open 7:30 to 1. Box plan published earlier.

Keldine Metropolitan Prise Mander Ton Alison and Moones Broncho Co Mountain Amill Yancey Harper Nie Denver Pathe Dram Trichinopoly Madras Whittice

Unclear Medical Complaint Described In Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes describe weeks of stomach trouble with head symptoms, unidentified details, possible names Clark and Worthcote, and mentions of a patient and doctors. Lacks coherent events or outcomes.

Clark-dtrest Worthcote

Parliament Amends Enrolment and Voting Methods

In Brisbane on December 3 the Council’s amendments to compulsory enrolment and voting were debated in committee and later agreed to under closure. A clash over returning officers’ decisions and voter eligibility was unresolved, but the government won key votes while some council amendments were retained and others rejected. The session adjourned at 12:59.

Bilisbane Theodore Age Pel Council Lynilp Bouchard Morgan Graywon Cippemilion Atonia Lanced Mir Oopomtan Philp Payson Tke

Defamation Case In Cairns Court Over Defamatory Words

In Cairns Summons Court on Friday, William Peace faced defamation charges for using insulting words toward another man at the wharf. The defendant admitted the offence and, after testimony about cabmen and carters, was fined £4 with costs £3 2s 8d and warned to curb his tongue.

Cairns A. BR Eineon W. Pyne Wiliam Peace Hin Lowit A. J. DT MaccDannell MarDonnell Gusensland

Cairns Shire Council Meeting Notes Health and Public Safety

Cairns Shire Council held a meeting with Movers Chairman presiding. Councillors Cannon Grits a red shaw Hives Clerf Mr Man Ree and Superintendent Mrs O Leary attended. Topics included sanitary accommodation, public halls restrictions on Sunday Ames Good Friday entertainments, and notices to owners of inadequate hygienic facilities. The Health Department and Harbor Board relations were discussed.

Cairns Vridhiyyy T.he Cannon Man- Ree J. O'Leary Wes Jeaning McCormack Gorsons Sale Harbor Board Senna Tyric Knowles Aumic Hatimia Kwan Council For Griffin

Charters Towers Share Market Report Sparse Entry

The page fragment shows a Charters Towers share market listing with scattered names and figures. Several entries such as Bonnie Dundes, B. 1/10, 3/4, BL Blues, and others appear, but most data is incomplete or garbled, offering minimal verifiable detail.

Towers Bonnie Dundes Deeps Pete Retenied Pide Clarks Kularatien B& i Mile Peru le Vievet Q. Crosses Pb. Jt

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