Debated Railway Links Stir Gulf Country Interests
A deputation pressed for railway connection to the Gulf country and Pacific ports, arguing Cloncurry and Mount Cuthbert links would unlock northern mining regions. Speakers criticized past railway choices, urging the Mount Oxide route to boost western trade while opposing moves that favored Townsville’s interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-Western
Gulf
Clauus
Gulf Gunern
Mir Mobert Beilp
Normecben
Loncurring
Norwanton Creydon
Georgetown
Couns
Townville
Tim
Kuh Jermige
Cairns
jDhup
Murketown
Tom
Mietriet
Richmond
Cloncurry
Tinstan
Chumcurry
Townsville
Philp
Mount Cuthbert
Mount Qhoidly
Cloncurty
Inwaning
Oon
J. Way
Flinders
Cerberus
Burketown
Mining and Auction News from St George and Croydon Fields
Reports from Etheridge Williams and Ashton on St George claim lines show a new reef of Lit and promising depth, while Hugh Turner cleans the Lauty Mela shaft for potential smelting returns. Vickers Brow strike rich leader behind Woolleys Motel at Durham. Croydon calls last month total £164 with £164 in dividers. Court actions in Croydon include delays on tramway and surface leases. sample from Malone Brothers copper mines yields 10 tons for treatment. St George extension group reports 7 tons of stone grass and smelted gold from morning Licht news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams Amd Ashton
St. George
Hugh Turner
Pogl Muneer
Driton
Vickers Brow
Woolley
Durham
Croydon
Cuthhert
Lady Lottie
Golden Gate
Crerdon
Tuewlay
Thillager Co
Chatheston
Sampie
Malone
Stukre
St George
Nominations Set for March 10 and 15 Acceptances
Nominations close on March 10 for the Welehts First Noview and Flying of Farmers events. Acceptances run to March 15 with Doh and St Patrick's Monday Doh noted on Oavaree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's
Mining Wires Fight Water at Southern Golden Gate Mines
At a Saturday meeting of delegates representing multiple mines along the southern end of the Golden Gate reef line a reforming committee was formed. Mines present included Empire Golden Gate Nancy Leo United Baltic United Blocks Golden Gate 3 and 4 South Golden Gate No 7 South Golden Gate No 5 South and United, with frontage claims. They voted to start hoisting immediately from Morgan's Breck shaft as rising water threatened to halt work.
Towers Share Market Report Fragment
A compact share market item lists several entries with prices and dates. Notable names include Marshall's Queen Mills' Thited and Victory, along with Dawn and Day Dawn. Readers see 2/5 2/8, 1/9 2/ time formats and various shorthand notations for stock movements and valuations.
Telegraph Report on Central Fund Valuation
By Telegraph. The Central fund valued at £1068 is noted. The report references a gestation statute and Saturday transmission by CH. Towers, with a terse commentary on valuation and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Towers
Metal Berkers and Trade Notices from LOXDON Sweday-Copper
An OCR fragment notes moves by Metal Berkers and Cable lines with forward dates 04/8 to A089 and 27/6 to C56/12/8. Mentions Flectrelyne rapper and values in pounds, with Tin transfers £158/15 to £189/5. The text is fragmented and unsure of full context or entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxdon
Sweday
Copper Appy
Flectrelyne
Tin
Council notes and inquests at Cairns Shire meeting
The Cairns Shire Council night session saw the chairman warmly welcome retiring councillors G Ro Mayer W Griffen and W Wives while noting contiadencies in divisions. An inquest in Messiaen reported the death of John Hie Koutsep who shot himself on 20 December. Inquiries in Mossman followed, and a Cairns Court heard a case against Deonge Huxley for vagrancy and lack of visible means of support with adjournment sought. A Cairns Brotherhood Secrets meeting drew a fair crowd with discussions on character and secrets law and a surgeon’s remarks on recorded trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
W. J. Munro
Ro Mayer
W. (. Griffen
He Council
John Hie Koutsep
Messiaen
M'Nemera
Able
Alexander Francis Froin
Elsie Trame
Mossman
Catena
Wri Groot
Deonge
Huxley
M’samara
Sp. MacDonnell
MacTeomwell
Vetimge Sergeamt
Msavwra
Dhe
Constable x
Duesday
Cairns Brotherhood
Marshall
M. Wheller
Hailesha
Hospital excursion to Falls and Rundaranda attracts many
A crowded hospital excursion departed by a special train to Falls and Rundaranda with weathered hills and camera angles capturing the scene. Return to town by 5 pm. In a separate note, the printing office marked farewell to Mr. H J Carson as he leaves for Brisbane, with colleagues praising his diligence and cheerful conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruanda
Tarren Falls
Korunda
H J. Carson
Brisbane
Gieorge Toughes
Dotenger
Em-Loyes
Wr. Carson
Carson
Pines
Matthews
J. BR. Miller
Hughes
Geo. Bunting
Mrr
Town and Country Community Notices and Travel Snippets
A collection of brief notices and itineraries features names such as Mr and Mrs HC lips ercied, Mr EC Hannafogt, Mrs Jones, Miss Bailey, and Mr F Ohnesoren. Shipping and harbour meeting items, passenger movements, and upcoming events fill the page, including church and social notices, school and hotel remarks, and local travel plans across towns like Georgetown, Charters Towers, Townsville, and Mareeba.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoare
Howse
Mulgrave Central Mill
Alberto Mill
SS. W. Danes
Nieteral
Tersk
W. Lennon
Northege
Lancere
William
Cimnager
Tomy
Pee Stry Farms
S J. Dergpeer
Aceshepa
Claseware
Cowe
Shakespeere
Craig & Winttion
Hummss
Williams
Case Farm
Hambledom
Lees
Remilton
AL J. Deaper
Silver
A. J. Draper
Cairme
Isile Thereschomier
A. J. Deeter
Frave Lyons
Shineme
Spence and
Pberitan Streets
Cairn Post
Royal Packet
Jata
Australia Line
van Heemskerk
Moresty
Thursday Island
Tahavia
Dev
Singapore
Liston
Hotteam
Leetedam
London
Enna
Marseilles
Sourabaya
Batavia
J&p. Pease
John Stuart
Queensland
Coimmermrith
Australia
Federal Hotel
Spene Street
Cairo
Seid District
Mid Licensing Authority
Mid Lime
Sadeler
Joseph Leslie Rheuben
Jon
J. L. Reechen, Reel
Cee Dor Demeell, Heechman & Dannam
Solicitors
High Court of Australia
Supreme Court of
the Commonwealth and New Zaaland
A. J. P. MacCommecll
H. J. Henchman
H. V. Haonam
FE. I. Haverd
H. EK. N. MacDonell
W. P. Montgomery
D. P. McNemare
R. J. S. Barnett
Amsp. Buildings
Towneville Agente— Roberts, Leu, & Bargett
Arthur S. Lilley
Mareeba
Ede & Cogdon
Assort Ct
Cammon
Littey & Berray
Bpence Street
Calres
Charles Lilley
Connolly & Suthers
Arther A. Chandler, E
General Ore ‘Buyer
Marekha
N.Q
Cairns Stock Exchange
Chillagoe
LE Mungam
Dod
Mt. Malloy
Mt. Elliott
Cton
Muregor
Lew Finnsieigh
Liamepaien
Clan
Lace Weinart's
Chillag
Tudivgere
Ta Vilean
Stannery Pils
Stanners Hills
Smith
del Smith
Agnes
Tommy Turns
Mike Bush
Durham Consol
Chillagos
Tommy Byrne
Ole Rush
Dr. Baxter
Tyrie
Church of England
Abbott Street
A. J. Frew
Adiires
Cairns Shire Council
Molite
Spire
Cairnsity
Heaeget
A. d. Draper
Aption
R. J. Carson
J. Crowdey
Lake Street
G. &. Haines
School of Arte Premies
Aleo
Robert Craig
Pharmaceutical
Chen & Reta Drcogiet
A .Warvey G. Brad
School OF Arts
CarlErs
the. “ Post
Lobe
Etheridge Mining
Grosvenor House
E. Stranks
Bundy House
Stranes
Gros Vesor Hous
Esplanade
Cairas
Burrs, Philp & Coy., Ltd
Crewe & Hartigan
Bphoss Ee
P.O. Beslee
Jockny
ST. Patrick's Day
Peta
Farwers
Patrick's
BR. T. McMantb
Williams’ Steam
Grami
OPES
Ofice Beter
Tor Bale
Cairns District Hospital
Crovimes Mining
Telegraph
Bolasi
Holand
LOS
Magistemlal Inquiry
Lin
Stead
Kelly
HC Lips
Toe Kitekage
Fett
Gstyaine
EC. Hannafogt
Miccaman
Maoue van Lesnar Foe Neuradig
Mre Sloan
A Cafrey
Schowl Techie
Hhaasderre Fee Ten Lyberidge
Werboe Winged
Ae Pessenger
Payne
Herbert
Mrs. Jones
Char
England
Charesay Island
My. Jones
Mauritius
Mellourne
Juan
Ferta
Henkel Stanen
Sitwre
Vro H. Rhemp
Frasconger
Mary
Borough
Kells
Mick Jelbert
Positrons
Leltiom
Jeg Ta Brishame
F. Ohnesoren
Kia
Germany
Hashootoot
Syuloey
Wareh
Douglas Jalan
Mingstewh
Mins Phelan
Urs Shictts
Glasgow
Charters Towers
Paturdan Misghy
G. Rutheford
Lote
Mre. Pett
Merberton
Om Spiarda
Sync
W. M'Leed
T. King
Irvin Bank
Ireland
Mr. BF. Tuer
Bank of Mew
A. 8. Tette
Eveelator Hotel
O[ Mungang
Cearge Pinker
Port [Durein
Aapurdiay
Yisit
Rydney
Mrs. M'Donald
Molbourne
Mr. Moraw
Atherton
Scotland
Mr. and
Mire
J. Mtheer
Wecom
Eanel
Mes. Hanson
Nelson
Morgan
Charters Tower
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