24 Feb 1911
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 24, 1911
Page
1
The store offers nearly 500 mixed pairs of boots and shoes for men women children and boys drawn from regular stock. Pairs are tied together with tags and piled on tables to clear out assorted sizes and styles throughout the sale at Boil avenue.
The notice lists multiple vessels and schedules from Cairns and Townsville ports, detailing departures to Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, London, Singapore, Port Moresty, and other destinations. It names ships such as St. Mians, Wranka, Bingera, Empire, Athentium, Waipara, York, Capitana, Yonaisi, Peregrine, and Lasso Gowrie with respective departure days and arrival forecasts, including references to the Adelaide Company and Howard Smith Co. limits.
Local officials and residents debated a proposed petition to define a land area for a mill site near the railway. The plan would guarantee cane prices and involve landholders from Atherton to Malanda within four to five miles of the railway.
Local agent offers Nay Terma Netdies and home appliances with emphasis on affordable pricing and repair options. Shoppers are invited to compare models and visit the showroom for demonstrations and in stock selections.
In Rovdeaia, Secretary for the Colonies Lew Harcourt says papers cannot be laid in connection with the Umtali outrage. A. J. Balfour argues against a fully elective chamber, warning a referendum could degrade the Commons and imply a revolutionary change sought by Irish minority.
Post correspondence describe unreliable up trains to Heigbrton and late trains arriving after midnight. Officials urge Federal Postal and State Railway Departments to consider public needs under The Compasses I Act of 1968 to restore through connections to Irvinebank and support local business and cashflow.
Fragmentary text shows Texoma sold in triangular pot at 1/8 and 3/9. unclear context. Possible reference to distribution or packaging terms.
Joe Emmerson a gas fitter prepares to install services with Cairns Water Committee approval. Plans prepared for water installations and fittings, ironwork offered. Address Lake Street Cairns P O Box 180.
A terse note describes recovery after surgery with emphasis on stomach relief and restoration. It also mentions a product sold in a tuna containing 40 tablets at 2/6, obtainable widely.
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