06 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1910
Page
1
The report lists freight and passenger movements with vessels and routes between Sydney Melbourne Cairns and Port ports. It notes arrivals and departures on various days including Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Sundays with references to ships and schedules. The text includes multiple garbled phrases but indicates routine shipping cadence and port calls across Australia.
Fragmentary note appears to cite a plan or schedule involving Tuesday and Thursday events. Reads unclear names and places, with limited concrete detail or attributable actions.
A garbled notice references Mowar Smith Co and a movement of individuals between towns including Towneville and Mackay Munday. It mentions December 14 and November 17 dates with travel and settlement details unclear. The text appears as OCR junk with partial names and dates.
In a flagged blurb readers encounter a jumble of names and terms that obscure a clear event. The fragment mentions Yearnley and Co, a 30h marker, and various scattered terms suggesting a business or legal notice without coherent context.
Fragmentary report notes mail and rail closures affecting Cairan and nearby lines. Mentions schedules toward Charleston and Normanton with uncertain timing. Details are garbled but indicate service disruptions and potential delays through the week.
Scattered readable fragments describe a medical or scientific topic with names and events that are not fully legible. The text hints at a discovery or research, but core facts, dates, or actors are missing or garbled. no clear person or organization can be confidently identified from the readable portions.
The council debates a government move to take over a coastal tramway project. Officials pledge to protect ratepayers and local interests while preparing formal details and a unified response for the impending government communication. The discussion emphasizes ensuring a fair process and avoiding haste before a final decision.
In a heated meeting the Chairman and councillors argued over government plans to seize and operate a railway line. Mayers warned of embassies, while Cr. Petermen and others pressed for expert advice and action. The council narrowly backed a strong resolution opposing the scheme, risking a public standoff within the shire.
The St Monica's school children held a school picnic sports at Four Mile on Thursday. Rev Fathers Wales and Moulier supervised the event with Bishop Murray officiating in the afternoon. McCarthy acted as handicapper and O Connell timed events while Lannoy kept clerk duties. Contests included races for girls under fifteen with Lily Guirey and Blanche Frua among participants.
A cluttered list of under 10 and under 18 races with winners and placings. Names include Tirla, Grace, E Lyne, P. Crawford, Cecil Lannox, Gertie Grogan, Mary Cabill, Fame of Mey Joye, K McCart, and Ro MeSpadden. Several events show distances, times, and placements amid miscellaneous notes on the day’s pleasant weather.
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