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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1910

Page

2

Boxing Day Race Meeting Under Dillon Presidency

Cairns meeting notes Donnelly’s Race on Boxing Day December 26. Secretary Quigley and Treasurer Dillon head the committee with Melvin, Connor, Keaker, and Price among officers. Races include Maiden Plate, Flying Handicap, Farmers Handicap, Campanies Paninu Ad, Hisdoos Hack, Hack Race, Crock Brace, and Farewell Handicap with weights, nominations, and start times listed.

Visgaburra Sheffield Varda LAMES Nadl Driving Bors’ Brace EL Liha SS Williams Charters Towers Notier Cairns Yungabarra Yuncabarra WSC Howard T. Sydes Hes Catron Thos. Dillon Thos. Donnelly Quigley Esq Eo Dillon Bing Melvin Geo Keaker Price Pyoe EB. Winterbottorm I.connell A. Engetram Jno Millen Fne Earny W. Price Scales F. Berbin Dodge Po Joyce Bee Abe Stewards Trance Post Petry Neon Emtramee Sy Post Curry Buna Ode Farmer Crock Brace Prise Boownakern Cae Maine Joseph F. Dillon Hees

Paoli’s Estate Cane Blocks for Sale in Bellenden Ker Parish

Surveyed cane farm blocks at Paoli’s Estate at the junction of Pia binda Creek and the Russell River offer virgin scrub and rich alluvial flats suitable for cane farming. Upset price from £5 per acre, terms one quarter cash with four equal yearly installments plus interest, and genuine proposals with 2000 acres for first crushing and 4400 for second. The Nabinds MAll region benefits from the proposed main coastal trunk line and Mulgrave Central Mill experience.

Kuer Babinda A. J. Draper Bom W. J. Munro Bismart Cairns Bgbinds Hassell Oo Seademan Estate Bellenden Ker Paoli Parish of Nabinds Mulgrave Central

Allotments to be offered separately if not in lump

The notice states that if not awarded as a lump, the allotments will be offered separately. It preserves authority terms and outlines the alternative bidding method without additional details.

Public Works Tender Notices and Rail Excursions Australia 1910

Notices invite tenders for repairs painting and building works at various Queensland sites including Telegraph Station Cape York and Cooktown Cairns Thursday Island Innisfail and others. Also rail excursion details to Kuranda and a Boxing Day special near Cairns with schedule, fares, and live stock facilities. Transport authority references include Brisbane Works Office Postmaster General and Queensland Government.

Brisbane Telegraph Station Cape York Cairns Coaktown Thursday Island Capa Vork Government Goode Island Court Houses Cooktown Flying Fish Point Innisfail Pilot Station Court Haus Chillagoe Mareeba Herbertom A.B. Bram

Premises Christmas Closure Notice

The premier will be closed from 1 p.m. on Saturday until Wednesday morning. The premises reopen Thursday and Friday nights, not Saturday night. Burns, Philp & Co. Limited, Caterns.

Catrns

Metal Markets Report Copper and Tin Price Shifts

Copper moves from £57 17s 6d to £58 2s 6d per hundredweight Bilechrolytic copper shifts to £59 10s Tin ranges £76 5s 6d to £175 17s 6d Lead listed at £13 5s.

Tuesia

Cairns Stock Exchange Tuesday's Call Summary

Listings show Chillagoe shares with prices from 1/6 to 6 1/3 and notes for Mt Molloy Mt Elliott Mt Cuthbert Hampden New Elmasleigh Vulcan Mount Agnes plus Great Northern Gilmore's Now or Never and Oaks Rush among others with fractional shillings and pounds values. entries include paid bids and 2/7 to 34 O.K. preferences and miscellaneous notes.

Chillagoe Slungana ORK O.K Mt. Molloy Mt. Elliott Clon Mt. Cuthbert McGregor New Elmasleigh Hampden Clom Weiner

Post Daynotes and News From Cairns Region 1910

Notes and news from The Post Esday 1910 cover topics from British constitutional changes and parliamentary totals to local notices. It mentions the Act of Union affecting seats, Crown lands open to sale, Christmas holidays for firms, and the Sugar Mill Commission hearing in Cairns with Mossman railway discussions and local support for Port Douglas to Mount Molloy rail link.

Mossman MW J RK Woods Em L.A Woothakata Port Douglas Mount Molloy Cairns

Pictures and Variety

Courkhield colds care when all else fails. Price and availability vary by location and item.

Courkhield

James Taylor Charged With Theft At Cannes Police Court

At Cannes Police Court yesterday James Taylor on remand faced a charge of stealing £5 from a Japanese national. Japan ese witnesses gave evidence and Taylor was remanded again. The court heard defence solicitor Abi Murray apply to remove his coat, claiming heat and humidity. The application was granted.

Cannes IMN James Taylor Abi Murray I.M

Holiday Apparel and Ball Preparations Highlight North Events

Local ads showcase holiday footwear fashion shirts and ties at Abbott Street shop E H Kelly inviting inspection. Kuranda hosts grand plain and fancy dress ball at Behegal of Arts hall opening night with new dresses and surprises for visitors. Children’s ball follows with extensive preparations and big anticipation.

E. H. Kelly Abbott St Kuranda

Cairns Town Council Sees Complaints Over Police Inaction

The Cairns Town Council met last night and processed substantial business. The mayor accused police of inaction on a intoxicated cabman, prompting a strong letter to the Inspector of Police. Notices were issued about balcony posts and kerbing, with one month to elect alterations or council action. Monthly officer reports were adopted.

Cairns Aermit

Shipping December 4 Kuranda Townsville Passengers List

Shipping notices list passengers aboard vessels from Townsville on December 4 and December 20. Names include Mrs J F Walker Miss Besar Scanlon Costello Peas Haigh Welch Porter Philipson Lewis TooP Ferguson Born Walker Johnston Williams Masters Davide Burns Davide and 18 more in the second class. Burns, Philp and Co Ltd act as agents.

Mourilyan Capt. Roberts Townsville Pasaen J. F. Walker Besar Scanlon Costello Peas Messrs Haigh D. Welch A. Porter W. J. Philipson A. Lewis A. Toop MH. Ferguson E. L. Born Johnston Williams Masters And Davide Burns, Philp and Co, Ltd

Departures for Cooktown Via Port Douglas

December 20 departures list Captain Mourilvan and crew under Captain Roberts bound for Cooktown via Port Douglas with passengers Miexel Bonar Lysacht Whelan and others. Kuranda and Port Douglas services noted with Duras listed and Philp & Co Ltd agents arranging.

Mourilvan Captain Roberts Cooktown Port Douglas Miexel Bonar Lysacht Whelan Messrs Boulter Lewina Rowlands Bonaroo Steele Peters Davis Morris Newman Hart Kuranda Apt Friesd Duras, Philp & Co., Ltd

Life's Little Things and Simple Living Reflections

Fragmentary notes discuss living right to reduce need for extra care. Mentions diet and drinking water as small but important daily aspects, with hints of minimal daily routines and personal reflections. The text reads as a stray, incompleteSlate of musings on simple living.

Besperate Straits Cure Promoted in Medical Advertisement

An advertisement touts a new remedy for fever and cold titled a Sew Discovery for Sonate and Cold. It claims wide availability and lists a price per bottle with purchase suggested "everywhere" for quick relief.

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