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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 21, 1912
Page
4
London quotes sugar at 0/6 percent and Hamburg FOB at 1/7 per ext. Reports from Calcutta mention the Rajah of Marajole apologizing for disloyal activity and withdrawing against officials. In Mexico strikes idle thousands of miners. Washington debates arbitration on Patama issue. London notes a White Slavery crackdown with Scotland Yard enforcing the Criminal Law Act.
Tehran promises adequate satisfaction to Central Portas natives over the matter concerning Captain Feckford. The government regrets the incident and pledges action to address grievances and prevent recurrence.
In Townsville on Friday the terms of various wills were granted to named executors including August Leumann and John English Lott along with Stephen Alfred Tott, and Charles Roger North in Cooktown. A damaging storm hit the town causing extensive damage to buildings after striking in the afternoon, with cattle and other property affected.
Fragmented report notes a Tyneville en route with a ventel expected to reach Sydney on Christmas Eve. Mr Farquhar an inspector joined the Talvaug for Sydney while a wall post describes a forceful growing clash and a boycott amid tensions with Indian policy and coin refusals.
Brisbane dispatch reports Qalwal Renkin opts not to contest the Wide Bay seat in the Fedora House. Welsbok is mentioned, but details are unclear and the decision alters political maneuvering ahead of upcoming electoral events.
A troubled OCR passage reports a candidate or official in Bribbane being officially approved or connected with the governor. Details are garbled, but references a street name Webeth Street and a state background, with mentions of an election and a previous state action.
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