05 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 05, 1912
Page
1
In a constrained report, navigation issues impede passenger and freight movements around Cairns and the Wol. The vessel reports difficulty with outward and inward routes affecting all parts of the region.
Burns Philp and Co Limited outline weekly ship movements with Kuranda sailing from Townsville on Tuesday and returning via Townsville on Friday. AJS.N steamers depart Carros for Towneville Sundays, with calls to Bowen, Marta, Keppel Bay, and Brishary on respective days. Melbourne and Sydney services run midweek, with return trips to Brisbane and Melbourne.
A fragmented travel notice lists journeys from Cairoa to Townsville via Thorway and Bowen, with extensions to Mackay and Sydney. It mentions Melbourne, return trips, and arrivals in Brisbane and other Australian cities on unspecified dates. The text is garbled with several misspellings and unclear days.
Seacurtley and Mackay bound steamers arrive Sunday morning at Mackay with Keppel Bay possibly Sunday. Leisheme a arrives from Towesvil's and departs 10 am Monday for Port Douglas returning the same evening. Towesvill via ports may be waved on Monday.
Fearsley and Co announces Queenbrock will depart for Hamburg from Couns via Java ports with G.A. Time guiding the voyage. The move signals a new trading route and port connections, detailing ship assignments and schedule.
A brief item notice notes a display at the Central Clothing Emporium featuring rope. The readable fragment highlights the shop's front area and aims to attract attention to inventory.
Mr A J Draper announced the Town Council results and praised the honour given him. Mr Hewon, greeted with applause, expressed thanks and urged better support. Mr J G Holm thanked the voters who backed Gerbien.
Disjointed OCR item reports unrest in Juarez and Vancouver masked assailants injuring a man, bakery reform talks in London, and a 104 pound income threshold proposal for medical benefit eligibility with a 65 pound minimum, plus funding aims from a Young Men’s organization.
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