14 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 14, 1912
Page
1
A Dh toermad Austrelh ewetes Ramereling thine Setupalion tines. Passengers and freight arranged fayrwards and inwards between FAIRAS and ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
Shipping notices detail Burns Philp & Co cargo movements with sails toward Sydney Melbourne and Townsville. Vessels depart Sydney at 5 am for Cort Weimedae and depart at 11 pm for Townsville, with ongoing weekly departures to Brisbane and Townsville.
The notice lists travel and service dates for ADELAIDE COMPANY LIMITED and SMITH CO LIMITED with movements between Cairns Wad eetay Townsville Sydney Melbourne Brisbane and Townsville. It mentions departures on Sundays Tuesdays Wednesdays and Wednesdays with times around 5 PM and references routes via Melbourne Bondar and Port.
Fragmentary note reports a March 1 change from Hongkong affecting a home area. The unreadable text mentions Ves for Mamlare, Southampton of Tr, and Grow NL tees, with unclear context.
Fragmentary ad text from a retailer mentions Par Mien Clothing and a Sheridan studio. The garbled lines reference a shopfront, price qualities, and a Corner location, but lack clear sale details or dates. Further readable elements imply a commerce notice tied to a local market area.
The report indicates In Lemps? Onke mine and Etheridge Syndicate discuss leases and exemptions. Copper ore output last week reached about 854 tons yielding 3798 ounces with an average value around £3 610 per ounce. several miners idle and engines idle while development remains limited.
Extracted letters reveal Brisbane Morning Post report about a telegram claimed to be sent to the Cairns Typographical Union secretary. Cairns officers deny branch involvement, while a Friday meeting discusses strike timing and potential Sunday return. Correspondence criticizes rapid investment in unproven leadership.
The text notes demand rising after holidays yet overall business in America shows slow recovery. It cites copper and manufacturing stories, November and December activity, and a shrinking reserve, with an optimistic view of improved prospects in coming months as buyers become more confident.
The readable fragment suggests a chaotic narrative with phrases like delay dangerous hero sage of Golmsd and a troubled story about a person named Pete. The overall sense depicts turmoil, a battlefield or struggle, and an urgent, incomplete account without clear facts or dates.
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