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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 09, 1910

Page

2

Meeting of Landowners for Central Mill Plans at Willis Frehwater

A meeting of landowners and farmers and all interested in establishing a Central Mill in the district is set for Willis Frehwater Hotel at 4 pm Saturday the 10th to arrange to meet Sugar Commissioners. Attendance is urged for all concerned. Boxing Day sports and athletic events promoted at Mount Carbine with prize money and novelty events. Sponsorship by Tom Mox sole agent Cairns and District.

Willis Frehwater Hotel MT. Carbine Lau

Mining Company Meeting and MacCregor Prospects

A Melbourne mining report notes a MacCregor Clan meeting with a projected cost of £45. Directors express confidence the capital will render the company paying as officers inspect the mine and related works. Numerous mining rights and acreages are referenced amid ongoing reef tracing and member applications.

Melbourne MacCregor

Cairas Stock Exchange Seeks Quality Focus

An account from Cairas Stock Exchange highlights a push for higher quality listings amid fluctuating markets. Traders discuss the rising sea trend as a metaphor for increasing volatility and the need for stricter listing standards.

Revenue figures and shipping schedule noted

The note cites revenue of £952 18s 4d for the current period versus £796 1s 10d last year. It also mentions the ALU.S.N. Coy steamer Le vuks expected to depart Towne villa at 1 o'clock tonight from the dock.

Alu.s.n. Coy Levuks Townes Villa

The Missing Man Stirs Police Search Mystery

Police report no trace found of a man who disappeared after leaving nearly all his clothes and belongings in his hotel. The case grows puzzling as relatives and officials note the unusual departure. As for National Veterinary matters, Dr. Torn visits to inspect stock and health procedures in Atherton and Yungabarre districts.

Star burr pest ravages South prompting quick eradication

Complaints arise about spreading star burr damage as a pest ravages many South regions. Authorities urge rapid eradication to curb its spread and protect crops and property. Local agencies monitor infestation reports and advise farmers on control measures.

Star Burr Theatherst Burr

Vague warning notes draw police on town scene

Police report a disruptive element has arrived in town seeking to exploit Christmas visitors from Cairo. Authorities describe a tense situation with a so called Vagrant Act used to monitor potential trouble as residents brace for seasonal harvest fears.

Cairo

Warren's Pictures Tonight Shows Silent Drama

The article notes Warren's Pictures screens a silent melodrama tonight at Peule and Whittiely with no extra charge. The feature promises cinematic spectacle and audience interest in a period setting.

Sugar Mill Meeting Set for Freshwater District

Tomorrow afternoon a group of armors and landowners plan to establish a Central sugar mill in Freshwater district. The meeting will be at Freshwater Hotel at 8 o clock. Sugar Commissioners arrive this afternoon for discussions and to finalize arrangements.

Freshwater District Freshwater Hotel At & Ocho

Log Traffic Delayed as Cairns Railway Overruns

Log TEER TRAPEE reports great domainn on the Cairns railway rolling stack with more trucks needed north and the recent overtaking of log timber traffic last Wednesday. Weather showers hinder deliveries in the Abe Atherton district.

Cairns Wednesmay Abe Atherton

Amallascer Witt The moath of the Cairns Am bulance

Acting superintendent Johnsen reports Cairns centre and Highlands stations completed 82 cases in the past month covering 4 miles. Atherton logged 29 cases 92 miles with 6 duty hours. Kini Stone handled 48 cases 55 miles with revenue around £1256.

Cairns Ambulance Nemeleat Johnsen Cairns Higterland Atherton Kiniston

Death Benefit Denied in Workers Compensation Case

At Atherton yesterday Vi MM. Le Bryce P.M. delivered judgment on the Workers Compensation Act claim by Sarah Ellen Davies and others for 400 pounds after the death of a man felled while scrub felling on John Myatt's land. The judge ruled the deceased was not a workman under the act.

Atherton le Bryce P.M Sarah Ellen Davies John Myatt Tee Bryce Grose Thaticant MacDonnell Hannam

Fortnight to find Ornaments and clothing for holidays

Chestmas is set for fourteen days away with urgent calls to visit George for Christmas gifts and latest fashions. Prices are cut from cambric costumes and embroidered pieces to prints, belts, purses, footwear, hats, and trousers, with many items reduced for the season.

Japan Holland Ti. Lisha Sydney G. Lisha Abbott Snreet

Bolands advertisement on page 9 offers new boys clothing

The notice directs readers to page 2 for a new and distinct Bolands advertisement featuring boys clothing in various sizes at notably slow prices. It suggests mothers and other relatives seek information from Bolands for this offer today.

Bolands Atvertinement Te Eolemss Bath

A Mellicks Special Broidered Bits And More

Friday and Saturday special sale items at A Mellicks feature trimmed garments and fabric pieces. Prices listed include various neckwear shirts and fabrics with discounts marked for the event at Wutro’s Corner.

Saterdwe Harvard A. Mellick Wutro

Water tank work progresses at Mareena station

The Railway Department advances maintenance of a 30 000 gallon tank at Mareena to improve water supply. Work is in hand and expected to finish in a few weeks. A school concert followed with Bishop Murry and Lordano presenting awards to scholars before a large audience and a woodened musical portion concluded the event.

Ereri Mareena Convest Schood Concher Ds Lordano Murry

Railway Work Suspended Between Cairna and Fatpehill

Railway deviation construction between Cairna and Fatpehill is suspended for routine settlement issues. Work will resume soon as matters are settled. A considerable number of men are relaying the line between Badgehill and Redlynch with lonely rails and extra ballast.

Cairna Fatpehill Badgehill Redlynch

Tolga HATLWAY opens with new water trade prospects

The Tolga HATLWAY from Tolga to Upper Johnstone Hiver will be opened on the 20th. Under the direction of resident engineer Mr W K Smith work proceeds vigorously. It is probable that due to water trade development additional accommodation will be required.

Johnstone Hiver Tolga W. K. Smith

Excursion From Herberton Aims for Cairns Ride Day

An excursion from Herberton to Cairns is planned for Sunday to boost attendance at the Herberton Technical College. Many back country residents and regional travelers are expected to join, with travelers from Atherton and Mareeba among the participants.

Caires Gerberton Herberton Cairns

Dax Parry Company Presents Women Love at Shire

The Dax Parry Dramatic Company brings its sensational production Women Love to the Shire Monday evening before leaving for Cookgers. Miss Loris Bingham stars with the rest of the company, popular prices announced, tickets at Craitt and Whittick's.

Layris Bingham Craig & Whittice Dax Parry Ste Wr Sason Shire Cookgers Loris Bingham Craitt and Whittick’s

Town and Country Shipping and Weather Notes Update

The E and A Coys steamer AL denhan encountered delays Sunday en route east. A clean sheet at the lures yesterday from Cooktows. Mr A Whieds traveled from the north yesterday in the Mourilyen area, Chan Kase of the aberace Mill departs for Port i ann Sets. Don’t forget your ice skates Friday and Saturday evenings. Mr J D Johnetes of the Diesel team visiting Cole.

Mr. A. Whieds Pesemger Mourilyen Chan Kase Aberace Mill Port i Ann Ras Eee J. D. Johnetes Diesel Cole

Cairns Town Notes Offer Local Events and Trade Items

Local notices list skating nights and a town council call for starvers suppliers, visits by several residents and travelers arriving by Lavuka, sales pitches for toilet ware and medicines, and assorted holiday preparations. Included are small business ads, confectionery items, and prior commerce notes from Cairns merchants and officials.

Cairns

20th Century Preparation Dr Sheldon’s Newry Coughs and Colds

Portable medicine note touts Dr Sheldon’s remedy for coughs and colds. Claims affordable price of 6d and 3s with wide availability. Emphasizes pleasant taste and easy intake across towns.

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