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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 16, 1911

Page

2

Bakery closure notice for Caen and Vibartes

J. Draper informs the public of closing his bakery business in Caen and Vibartes beginning February 19, with services ending after that date.

Mining notes show depth gains and ore factors at Intermediate Stupe

A fragmentary report from CH. Towers on Wednesday details copper ore findings at Intermediate Stupe with a 50 fret depth in lead sulphides and a cut showing 77 cubic yards of mullock. Nordville shaft reached 19.5 feet but halted by wet weather. bottom ore described as siliceous topper ore of low value.

Lady Jome Nordville

Fe Teed and Yearly Tally Records

An OCR fragment notes monetary figures and a date style, citing Teed with amounts £192 and £12/18/9. Details are sparse, but entries imply a financial tally or account not fully legible.

Cairns Stock Exchange Brief Entry Summary

A sparse Cairns stock exchange item lists dates and entries such as CHILLAXEE and Mungana with paid dates 6/7 6/11 and 7/8, plus Mt Molloy, Elliott, Clou, and a £ value of 5/8 with additional figures like 2/4 and 25/8 noted.

ML. Molloy Mt. Molloy MI. Elliott Clou

Fragmentary Post: Parliament Bill Sent Up for Consideration

An incoherent OCR fragment discusses a Parliament Bill and its progression, noting the address in response and the continuation to a committee stage. Key names or dates are unreadable.

Parliament Bill and Lords Referendum Debate

A report discusses the Parliament Bill, Lords powers, and Commons certificates as conclusive. It describes ongoing cable coverage of reforms to curb Lords vetoes and the Lords stance favoring a referendum to resolve the two houses' differences.

House of Lords Hous of Commons Hows of Commons Rogerty Tg

Cairns Chamber Telegrams to Premier Highlight Mis

The Cairns Chamber of Commerce dispatched telegrams to the Premier in protest over policies. The action signals growing frustration with government decisions affecting local business.

Cairns

Caimes Barbour Board Meeting Update

The Caimes Barbour board lists April actions with unspecified committees and a 123 month term unclear in available text. Residents await exact items and votes as details are not fully legible.

Waipara Steamer Prepare to Leave for London Homeward Voyage

Court room at Cairns Police Court was crowded and witnesses waiting to be called were forced to wait on a hot verandah. Mr A D P MacDonnell, appearing in the case, complained to the PM and urged the room be unlocked as the hearing proceeded.

Sercius London Dus Cairns Sedeenday A. d. P. MacDoneell P.M

Johnstone River Advocate Honors Late Editor In Townsville

A mourning issue of the Johnstone River Advocate pays tribute to the late proprietor and editor Arthur Frederick Wilson who died recently in Townsville. The piece praises his devotion to journalism, his exalted ideals, and his aim to publish information on regional development and industrial potential for a better humanity.

Johnstone River Arther Frederick Wilson Townsville Gill Snd

Small Debts Court Awards in Morning Session

In Small Debts Court before Mr P G Grant verdicts were awarded in several cases. Cummins and Campbell v B J Comes: £55 10 4 with costs 5 4. Lamon v Wing Sing Chang: £2 7 3 with costs 9 6. Lesmom v Sam Lee and Co: £10 4 with costs 9 0. payment set until crop removal. Mayers Limited Kindness: £5 4 7 with costs 5. payment at 6 per week. MacDonnell Bessterey and Cemee v Dern: £4 6 with costs 5.

P. G. Grant Cains Cummins and Campbell B. J. Comes W. Lamon Wing Sing Chang W. Lesmom Sam Lee and Co Mayers Limited MacDonnell, Bessterey Cemee

Trustees Quarterly Review Highlights Federal Land Tax Debate

The Trustees Quarterly Review from Messrs Robert Sturt and Coombs, agents for Queensland Trustees, discusses financial and investment issues, with Sir George Reid's Federal preview article and criticism of the federal land tax's bank impact. The review is described as well compiled and constructive, noting the January issue's content and ongoing analysis. A separate storm report from Double Island mentions hotel details and limited time notices amid ongoing uncertainty.

Robert Sturt and Co Coirms Queensland Trustees, Limited Hellew George Reid Trestess Quarterly Review Ita Imac

Insolvency Applications Heard in Townsville Court

In Townsville today the Supreme Court began hearings on insolvency matters with certificates of discharge and related filings central to the proceedings. The session focuses on creditor claims and formal debt relief processes for involved parties.

Townsville Supreme Court

Turf Club Profit in Townsville Report Shows Profit

The annual Turf Club meeting in Townsville was well attended. The balance sheet records a year’s profit of £153 12s 11d after depreciation of £313 7s 6d.

Townsville Toseday

Townsville Council Eyes Municipal Tramways Plan

At a council meeting a letter from a proposed tramway and lighting company was read regarding gas mains street lamps and Bhire. Alderman Smallwood moved to form a committee to study tramway possibilities with municipal ownership and present a recommendation at the next meeting.

Townsville Smallwood

Selections Forfeited At Land Court In Townsville

Land Court decisions announced show cause cases. three selectors lost agricultural homestead claims for non fulfillment of occupancy. names include James Lowrey and Thomas Hughes among others. William Edward Tompkins found not to have permanently resided on his selection.

Townsville Land Commissioner's Court Agricultural James Lowrey J. Hughes Thos. Hughes Thomas Henry Savern Arthur Joseph Buck Willim Edward Tompkins

Mayor of Mackay reports flood impacts and damage

Bungil Creek overflowed this morning but water is receding now. The council’s staff worked all day removing debris and mobilising at bridges. Wallum bills Neulba suffered the heaviest flood since 1890 as miles of fencing and several dams were washed away. Private residences were inundated and gardens damaged.

Roma Wadsesday Bungil Creek Bape Coocnrii Wallumbills Qui

Interesting relic with three sallet marks and a bolo weapon

A fragmentary report notes a relic bearing three sallet marks, two from revolver fire and a third from a blade penetrating a plate. It mentions a hospital badge called the Bolo mona and a possible freeing of ribs toward Guadalcamer, with plans to open the hospital to eat oats.

Guadalcamer

Dry Farming Conference Attended by Morgen in Brisbane

Mr Godfrey Morgen M.L.A. will attend the Dry Farming Conference at the State Farm in Home. He consented to participate alongside other delegates and speakers in Brisbane this week.

Brisbane Godfrey Morgen M.L.A Homa

Land appeal cases move toward settlement in Australia

Brisbane reports Crown notices of appeal in Tarom and Tastings cases after Land Court decisions. An adjustment with Tarom case favours the Department so the appeal will not proceed. Tuahinga matter unresolved with date of appeal unset. New Land Court members Ben W. Kidston and Mr. Wilson assume duties.

Brisbane Land Court Land Appeal Court Tuahinga The Ben W. Kidston Mr. Wilson

Lucinda Meeti Campaign Against Federal Referenda Proposals

A political item notes a campaign led by Lucinda Meeti opposing federal referenda proposals. The short report highlights the effort and its stance within the broader national discussion.

Paign

Enoggera Election Chooses W Lloyd as Co Candidate

Brisbane notes W Lloyd, former president of the South Brisbane W.P.O., selected as co candidate for Enoggera pre election. Lloyd won a department post in Public Instruction but resigned to pursue private business.

Brisbane W.P W. Lloyd Lloyd South Brisban Departament of Public Instruction

Exhims to British Shows and Builders Meet Progress

The Department of Agriculture forwards Queensland wines preserved fruits and other produce to the Agent General London for UK shows and display. Meanwhile the Master Builders Association and Builders Labourers Union hold a five-delegate each conference aiming to settle a longstanding dispute amid a friendly tone and progress outlook.

Brisbane Lomdom Queensland Master Builders’ Association Builders’ Laborers’ Union Eongiestery

Kerr to Visit Judah After Election Rally Doubt

A report reads with uncertain claims about Gea Kerr of Railways and a by election at Enoggera. Kerr was recently injured while hunting but has recovered and plans to visit Judah with Mrs Kerr once weather permits.

Gea Kerr Railways Enoggera Kerr Judah

Rainfall records brief from Brisbane area

Principal rainfall figures for 24 years ending 9 pm show totals across many stations. Notable entries include Mirani 450, Mackellar 197, Brooms 142, Carndell 85, Townsville Pilot Station 05, and others such as Croydon 33, Maytown 25, Cum berland 56, Omkey 170.

Brifbane Burketown Cardwell Coen Croydon Cumberland Fairview Halifax Karumbe Maytown Mein McDennell Palmerville Townsville

Selection Sales Report From Brisbane Markets

A wire dispatch notes prices around fifty thousand in Brisbane with several items joining together. The article mentions Springale near the western side of the Thompson River as a reference point.

Brisbane Wednewtar Thompmen River

Weather forecast for Queenland and Pecife coast

The forecast covers the next 34 hours from noon to tomorrow. Expect more rain and thunder along the Pacific slope and on the Peninsula. Winds shift to the east exteriorly, bringing cooler temperatures in the western half.

Welwelay Queenland Meorrow Pecife

State coal mines debated by deputation in Sydney

A Sydney report notes a deputation from the Political Labour League pressing for action on state coal mines including Bow andsett Christmas and other sites. The minister responds amid the ongoing dispute over mine establishment and responsibility.

Sydney Political Labour League

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