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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1912
Page
2
A dividend of two pounds per share is declared on all shares of Tommy Burns Tin Mine Limited. Payment is due Wednesday February 6th 1912 with the receipt date Saturday February 1912. Company secretary M Clarke signs the notice.
An oblique fragment praises Charles McKenzie and his son in a ceremonial note recognizing Alderman McKenzie and a distinguished honor. The lines hint at respect, civic esteem, and a city leadership context without clear dates or places.
The Brisbane strike enters a new phase with business activity returning. Pickets monitor open shops, fruit trade resumes at the Fruit Exchange, and streets show renewed commerce while unions and transport crews adjust to the shift. Local clergy report charity efforts as relief continues.
The Estate of Miss Margaret Cooktown Draper and Milliner deceased offers a sale of drapery and millinery items at her residence in Newsville on Friday the si day of February. Terms cash. Delivery to be given at Cooktown. Also a sale of Oaks Gold Field piping and sundries with various works. Lot priced at £190 cash. Terms approved.
Postmaster N W Nor EEeeeae announces brief timing change for mail to Melbourne Brisbane via Sydney. Cessation 8 45 pm with final late departure 9 am this day.
The Adelakie Company warns that owing to a strike, the Imnaminicka will leave for Sydney directly at 10 o'clock in the morning.
The Cafrin starr Bowkett Building Society met on Saturday and announced receipts of £12 18s 8d. Attending investors were A. Atcdeson and W. H. Phillips, with more to be present on the following Saturday.
The readable fragment notes a stock related topic involving a deputy curator named Leal. Details are sparse and the record highlights a historical note rather than a full event.
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