New Guinea mining venture backed by Cuthbert and Wilkinson
Croydon miner Fre Cuthbert and O Wilkinson plan to invest in Missima Island's Block Ten after purchasing 70 tons of mining machinery aboard the Morinda. They expect readiness for work in three months and a monthly dividend, citing favorable climate, water, and terrain on Missima Island as advantages for New Guinea Gold Mining Co Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industey
Queensland
New Guineas
Cuthbert
Croydon
Eld
Cairns
Morinda
New Guinea
O. Wilkinson
Sydney
Wilkinson
Missima Isid
Samarai
Missima
Propos
New Guinea Gold Mining Co. Ltd
Messrs
Lock Ten
Aone
Bland
Melbourne
Ees
Defeat Inevitable in Parliament Moves Against Government
In Auckland on December 5, Parliament debates shift toward ousting the government as Sir Joseph Ward voices criticism. The session centers on a motion viewed as signaling a likely government defeat amidst mounting opposition and political maneuvering.
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Auckland
Joseph Ward
Poe
Ingham Inquiry Expands On Gordonvale Boonjie Case
The Boonjie murder inquiry widens as testimony from Cairns links a stranger seen July 1 at Gordonvale camp with later sightings near Ingham. Witnesses describe a man with reddish hair, missing upper teeth, and a claim about the name Wasely. The inquiry adjourned after questions about identity and alibi.
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Ingham
Boonjie
Cairns
Ti Ae el
Clalba
Frederick Charles Wal- Aa
Aisapparance
Iewin
Aloomba
Gordonvale
Kelly
Howe
Maurice Kelly
Nan
Huddersfield schooner Gchooneer safe and crew recalled
Captain Swanson recalls the Huddersfield three masted schooner with an 80 horsepower engine built at Jervia Bay works for 47500 in 1905. Owned by Darwin buyer Mr Stretton, it carried about 20 policemen and horses to Arnheim Land before sinking. Swanson was in Cairns returning from Darwin when telegram arrived from Townsville about the vessel’s fate.
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Swanson
Huddersfield
Jervia Bay
J. Dent
Swe
Dern
Arnheim
Lovegrove
Mr. Stretton
Darwin
Shout
Tankiribe
McNamara
Bridgen
John Alice
Carlton Day
Cairns
Swansen
Port Morcaby
Cairna
Ha'cs Hros
Townsville
Traffic breaches cyclists fined and magistrates warning
In Cairns Scene Court yesterday morning, Joe Nishi murra was fined for riding a motor cycle with a cut out attached. Senior Sergeant Teehill noted complaints from hospitals, the City Council and the public about noise from motor cellars. The Government imposes a strict penalty and 3/6 costs. Pedder resigned. he faced a separate charge with a fine of £2.
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P.M
A. O'Mery
Cairns
Serat
Teehill
Joe Nishimurra
Soenetre
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