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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 28, 1911

Page

2

Crown Land for Selection Opens January Auction

The land in the Parish of Moma Mona Tinaroo area will be opened for agricultural farm selection at 11 o clock a.m. on Tuesday 6 January. The parcel includes 3 acres with fractions noted and applicants must register by the closing time to be rostered for selection. For more information contact the Land Agent.

Agricinreal Farm JL O'Dlock A.m. Oo Tirday Airma. Vertion Parish of Moma Mona Tinaroo Apettime Furer H.M. Sartey Tome Bernard Leland Lars North Barnard Austral Directocy

Notice of nonresponsibility for debts

Joseph Gregory of Hop Wah Road states he will not be responsible for any debts contracted without his written authority.

Joseph Gregory Hop Wah Road

Cutter Osprey Sets Sail for Three Day Cruise

The Cutter Osprey will depart Cairns Baths this evening for a three day cruise around Green Island Upola Banks Oyster Cay and nearby reefs. For particulars apply Cairns Baths.

Cairns Green Island Oyster Cay

OZANNE Depot Offers Silver Plate and Jewelry Specials

Chratmas w coming and should you desire to purchase a present that would be lastimy am wellegs fealtim ate you should not fail to inspect our stock Our Silver and Plate Ware comass's of the most up-to-date stock im ths Serth Our cutlery from mak wn which Jee chew ok ta For Fashionstis Jewellery wuars the LEADERS Pleasures to show you any article you wish Addon-TMVERMAL TATLOINGS 4RDOTT STREET TATRSS

T. Ozanne Flavell, Roserts & Sareey Enq Cire

Nada cutter offered for sale after inspection on Esplanade

The 32 foot Nada cutter with 1 foot beam and 8 hp Dunn engine is sold under a Bill of Sale. Built last year and described as a fine sea boat, carvel built and half decked with deck house. It will be beached on the Esplanade for inspection forthwith.

Marine Department Wieithene December 19 1911

A Marine Department notice dated December 19 1911 references Wieithene and involves official maritime administrative action. The brief item notes a formal department communication with no additional details available in the readable text.

Marine Department Wieithene

Public Works Tenders Open in Cairns and Nearby Sites

Public Works notices invite tenders for various projects in Cairns and northern towns. Documents reference Government Gazettes and list works at Nevyweeber, Court House, and labs with submission by January 1912. Dates cited include December 15 1911 and January 2012 with officials Brad y and Government Architect named.

Department of Public Works Ender Jane Setury Cairns Court House Firishame Thursday Island Cooktown Townsville Nath Jennuary Ash Brady

Cairns Signal Station Proposal for False Cape Cape Grafton

Cairns Chamber of Commerce urges a signal station at False Cape or Cape Grafton to speed vessel notices and reduce delays at Cairns anchorage. The Post advocates a cable from North Barnard Island to Mourilyan and telegraph links to Innisfail and Cairns to modernize port infor­ mation.

Cairns False Cape Cape Graftom Chamber of Commerce Ac Ee Cape Grafton Queensland Gairns North Barnard Island Mourilyan Innisfail Cairo North Barnard Barnard Island Fairway Royal Packet Cass

Notes and News Telegraphic Advices From Georgetown

Telegraphic advices report a heavy storm in Georgetown on Tuesday with only slight damage and a lingering wind. The Asacan Catholic church event on Friday and Saturday was successful, with a related Tuesday tally noted. Court verdicts in Cairns Small Debts Court awarded full amounts with costs in several cases, including D Headriex versus T BR Erdky and Burns Philpami Co versus others.

Georgetown Asacan Ng Succes F. G. Grant Cairns Pia Tafe D. Headriex T. BR. Erdky Burns, Philpami Co Ain

Chinaman Leong Missing From Cairns Search Continues

An elderly Chinese man, Leong, aged over seventy, from the Port Douglas district, left Cairns early last month to walk the coastal route. Search parties and police comb the area, but so far no trace has been found. The case remains a troubling mystery.

Leong Port Douglas Cairns

Cruise of the Osprey Returns From Green Island Trip

The cutter Osprey returned with Calms yesterday after a cruise to Green Island and Kerrier Veri. About a dozen aboard expressed delight with the Pleasant voyage along the H r ne Keel during Christmas holidays. The Osprey leaves again as advertised in today’s Post for another cruise. Further particulars may be obtained at the Paths.

Green Coole Bank Kerrier Veri

Bargain Sale Of Crockery Ware At Sew Year Event

In late month sales, Mesers Afiu strong Ledlie and iil men announce reduced prices on crockery and glassware. Four crates arrive too late for the Ama trade and will be cleared to make shelf space. Water bottles coloured salad bowls gin plates water sets and related items are offered in unique shapes and colours at sacrifice prices.

Janvier

A Ringers Helord Ties Conductors to Dunpeal

The Ringing World notes the prominent ringer Prewett of Clacton and Wailwey Traffic Manager Mr W S Prewett as key figures in a recent peal. The piece praises a 32 year old ringer's achievements and method ringing, highlighting merit and skill.

Dunpeal Lalborn Tiomemary Road Clacton Prewett Wailwey Carms Thane

Fragmentary Notes Reflecting Grief and Farewell

Fragmented lines express emotional grief and a wish for comfort. The readable fragments mention mourning, care for others, and a sense of loss tied to a social gathering or ceremony. The text remains incomplete but conveys mourning themes and hopeful compassion.

New Goods at Magic Lanterns and Confectionery

New goods opening today feature Magic Lanterns with slides balloons and seraplanes plus I 6 set items Pascall’s choice confectionery and Kelly’s bemust offerings his ad reads as a brief shop notice with a lively catalog tone

Pascall Kelly

Verto's Pictures Announces Grand Change Jot Programme

Verto's Pictures presents a new programme at the Olympia next Saturday headlined by The Last Drop of Water praised as a sensational Indian film along with The Imposter and The Hanchmans Serve. Proceeds go to the hospital and a display of secured pictures may occur Sunday.

Piarret Erto Olympia Ink Ttme Hanchmans Secred

Telegraphic Collapse Threatens North Queensland Service

Telegraph facilities collapsed last night with delays spreading over weeks as the Poet must travel to presa minus staff. The service during the past three weeks has been disgraceful and the handling of North Queensland drew condemning comment. Telegrams are delayed while busy operators struggle to cope with the backlog.

Presa North Queensland

Quality in Chifthint and apparel advertising

Text details a clothing store touting pure fante worsted garments with guarantees for fit and style. It also covers fruit culture reports and a Manila shipping update, including lineups, plum crops, and steamship routes via Kobe, Hong Kong, and Manila with mentions of F. F. and A. Limited sailings and carrier planning.

Sugar Refining in Natal South Africa Opens New Plant

Criminal Nathaniel B. Fewert reports a new sugar refining plant in Durban Natal established on April 35 with an annual capacity near 30,000 tons. Built at a cost of about 75,40 dollars, it boosts domestic refined sugar output as South Africa’s sugar refiners expand to meet rising demand.

Nathaniel B Durbes Union of South Africa Derban Ite J. L. Heute End Sons South Africa South Africam Sugar Refineries, Ltd Haa Toy Russing South Aires

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