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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 27, 1911

Page

2

Furniture Sale and Bakery Plant Auction Notice

Mrs Fra wer directs A J Draper to auction Friday 29 November furniture at Fuplanails near Hyans factory and bakehouse goods on January 3 at Hooper's Takers Spence Street with plans amid London dock strike updates and a lengthy notices section detailing entertainment at the Mop Rink Olympia and a tour of films.

A. Draper Beatin Hooper's Takers Spence Street Australa London Londan RT and WA. Co Ausitroli Yecesland Hooper's Bakery Spence St Ilao

Cairns Band Outing Profits And Court Offences

Cairns Citizens Band outing to Kuranda proved highly successful with expected profit around 29 after expenses. Cairns Police Court saw thirteen sobriety offenders, most forfeiting bail. charges included resisting police and obscene language. The Grentala steamer arrived for Christmas festivities, featuring a grand three tiered cake prepared by cook Mr Murrey amid celebratory decor.

Cairns E. Hunter Tearron Falls Per Kartley Hans Christie Alexander McNeill Willisem Mount Krewzararey Hawkes Adelaide Co Grentala Sandiay Chiscook Me. Murrey Saunders

Townsville Xmas season draws large crowd and busy hotels

Telegraph reports a busy Xmas period in Townsville with fine weather and crowds flocking to excursion boats and Magnetic Island. A probate grants in Bowen and Townsville notes portions of Andrew Hunter Nicoll's will to Cherian Nicoll and Elizabeth Ann Sacoll, with modest sums. town news also records a hospital death in Brisbane and a fatal road accident involving Joseph Hradehaw near Toowoomba.

Townsville Theo Andrew Hunter Nicoll Ton River Meer Bowen Cherian Nicoll Carrier Elisabeth Ann Sacoll Wes Ewurs Peralty

Shooting Incident Shocks Ipswich Boarding House

A stabbing and shooting incident at a sacred boarding house in Ipswich left a female resident dead from a throat wound. George Cooper, linked to the suspect, faced charges of murder and was remanded until the hearing.

Young man in drowning incident shocks crowded pool

A chaotic scene followed a drowning at a crowded pool as onlookers watched lifelessly while responders worked to recover the victim. Officials report unresolved tensions between workers unions and ship owners as a wider dispute looms.

Funeral notice for Arthur T. Cross services in Abbott Street

Friends of the late Arthur T. Cross are respectfully invited to attend his funeral. The service will leave his late residence on Abbott Street. The obituary mentions undertaker Svendsen as the undertaker and embalmer.

Arthur T. Cross A. H. Clarke Tate Abbott Street Svendsen

Copper Market Rumors Spark Debate on Prices

News from Mewars and Merton and Co London notes circulars dated November 10 disputing merit of copper, with analysts warning that optimistic surveys misstate demand. Reports of large sales by traders suggest copper supplies remain tight for prompt delivery, prompting attention from investors.

Mewars Tienry Merton Co Londen Ferocesta Bern Americas

Sugar Commission Arrives in Brisbane for South Tour

The Federal Sugar Commission reached Brisbane last Thursday with Sir John Gerdes and RM Anderson departing by train for the south. A Hickcliffe Crewford Shannon will stay until after the holidays and then head to Hobart for the January 1 session. The panel plans to gather evidence from growers and manufacturers during the North’s wet season, adjusting travel from Bundaberg. The heat wave across the south and other states eased in the North. A shipment of Joe Michel banana plants is under Government Entomologist review in Brisbane, while propagation and plant destruction plans affect growers. An additional shipment of 2000 plants is due from London.

Federal Sugar Commission Brisbane John Gerdes RM. Anderson A. Hinchcliffe T W. Crewford J. N. Shannon Hobart Jon Bumdaber Sidan Quesmaland Joe Michel Banene Liewartment of Agriculture West Indies Entomologiat Tryon London

Dip fluid analysis by department of agriculture and stock noted

In a brief notice the Department of Agriculture and Stock outlines procedures for dipping fluids analysis following stock inspectors' collated insertion. The fragment hints at regulatory steps for veterinary or farm supply oversight.

Double Drowning Tragedy Reported Near Sik Comet Site

In a Tuesday incident near Calosal Fa, Stewart Jackson and Prams er-imag Hebbel were among four others boating when a core accident occurred. Jackson vanished while aiding a friend, and Hebbel drowned. The two bodies were recovered during the day.

Stewart Jackson Jeckson Sean

Leper Removal Proposal Sparks Brisbane Quarantine Debate

A proposed plan to relocate lepers to Little Fish Bay prompts quaranta in Brisbane. Officials argue cost savings and public health benefits while opponents fear stigma and logistical challenges. The Quarantine director suggests risks justify containment at yest. The idea, long debated, faces strong public opposition and political scrutiny.

Brisbane Pegh Ishanl Krishane Stalin Sydney Hove Fitiew

Deaths at Townsville list two local men

In Townsville on Tuesday and Saturday, two local men connected to harbour and meatworks areas died. Carded details note a Harbour Board worker, age unlisted, died after hospital treatment following collapse. An elderly man, Patrick Margen, was found near the meatworks with death attributed to heart failure likely worsened by heat.

Chillaof Ucla Paris Atrortt Shah Townsville Satrey Canard Stoneman Harbour Board Patrick Margen Clune

Holiday Trade Brisk Amid Heat in City Market

Holiday shoppers flocked to market stalls despite scorching temperatures. Vendors reported brisk trade as people crowds filled aisles, noting mostly pleasant overall conditions and varied goods on display. The scene reflected festive confidence and strong local commerce.

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