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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1911
Page
4
From Constantinople to Paris and beyond, reports describe Turkish moves near Sana a Yemen, Mexican insurgents raiding border towns and clashes with police, and debates in the French Chamber over dreadnought construction. Wireless messages hint at distant naval activity while domestic concerns in London and Sydney reflect unrest and mobilization.
In Lozton on Wednesday Hutchineson, accused of poisoning his father and a guest, killed himself just before capture. Police believe he planned to kill the editors and his parents, who held insurance totaling £440.
Vancouver report notes divisions over annexation of the territory by Canada and heavy taxation by American states. Taft seeks a new trade treaty with Japan omitting motor restrictions, risking Senate friction and potential reciprocity delays.
Town and Country news lists various residents traveling to Port Douglas, Cairns and other towns. visits, shipboard movements, and social notes including weddings, engagements, and carriage of goods. Mentions Mr J Emplish Malanda and Mrs Warren of Vancouver, among others, with brief local commentary and advertisements.
Auction for private sale of farm land in Mulgrave Mill area with multiple parcels. Listings include Sheridan street plots with houses and store, Esplanade and Abbott street frontage, Florence street lot with two storey dwelling, and large properties near Carayepicn. Prices noted from £100s to £450. Property list open for inspection.
An odd grocery ad offers fruits meats and specials as the Anchorage sets out. The Wyander’s passengers list includes Captain McLennan and Mrs Gillian among crew and travelers. Arrivals note Kuranda from Port Douglas. later a court appeal reports overturning warrants and betting case rulings.
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