Memorial notices and obituaries from Cairns region
Several memorials and obituaries appear in this fragment. Aurore Kirby, aged 8 years 7 months, died February 2, 1905, remembered by her bereaved mother. Tyrrell recalls a late husband on February 25, 1922, with wife Doris and child Paylin. David Birch, died February 26, 1922, mourned by wife and family. Alfred Taylor of Cairns died February 1923 at Adelaide, aged 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurore Wn Kirby
J. K Brows. Tyrrell
Cairns
Doris
Paylin
Birch
David Birch
Taylor
Adelaide
Alfred ‘Rayon Hie
Quotation for the day in The Cairns Post
Fragmentary note from The Cairns Post hints at daily quotations and ongoing progress checks. It mentions grading, progress status, and a sense of staying stationary amid changes. The text is incomplete and unclear.
Dairying on the Tablelands Faces Slow Start Yet Promising
Our Tableland correspondent reviews dairying maize growing and pig raising in Atherton Evelyn and Powerston areas totaling 681400 acres. He cites Denmark as a model and urges intensive methods and closer settlement to boost expansion. Dairying will remain staple with bacon pigging as a growing subsidiary. railway and port improvements are urged to stabilize the industry for North Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton and
Evelyn
Pabwerston
Oswald
North
Queensland
Elew
Ste Vane
Wales
Noort
Shipping Arrivals Report From Various Vessels
Shipping arrivals list several ships and crews with routes and destinations. Mentions vessels such as Yantra and Gomer Curteets and ports including London and Cooktown. Details are fragmentary with multiple names, dates, and cargo references in a hurried transit column.
Auction News and Local Notices Stream Through Cairns Page
Readers see farmers storage hopes raised by Abr. Kinin reinforcements and a price edge. Nevitt & Co promote a 11 30 am March 2 draught horses sale while Hodet & Co advertise fancy goods and jewellery sale. Police court reports mention a violent theft case involving Hindoo Gaynda and Roh Singh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevitt & Co
Co Feilay
Hodet Ld
Lake Street
Thurs Maret
Public on the Wharves and Deaths Hit by News
Public grievances erupt over Harbour Board delays as crowds swarm Wyandre ferry area causing personal inconvenience amid timber trucks and stalled traffic. Death of Mr Alfred Taylor noted as Calens pioneer. aged 75, formerly a plumb and color merchant, later retired as a partner and local figure. Mrs Brand dies after illness on a train near Dimbulah. funeral arrangements led by Father Mhelan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbour Board
Ferrera
Alfred Taylor
Calens
Alfred
Adelaide
Cain
Aucesse Il Shout
Teale Asai
Wiearn Row
Cyr Cedric” Leatie
Allway
Mra
Brand
Chillayor
Mareeba
Dimbulah
Atherton Main Street plans spark council meeting debate
The Atherton Shire Council favored a two level Main Street improvement plan despite protests from affected property owners and merchants. Engineers described a design from Jack Street to Vernon Street with substantial costs and competition concerns. The meeting ended with a vote to proceed, noting helpful input from younger residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Cnaifanan
Tinaroo Shire
Chamber of Commerce
Grait
Cumaiden
Omaid
Fesrat
Bragier
Main
Vernon Streets
Commonwealth and Railway
Murduraves
Myr. Brasier
Urenstend
Ier
Daniel Lilley
Betta
Maasare
Morrie
Vance
Harderick
Amerton
Hardprave
Menara’ Mortio
Martin Naid
Crete
Ing
Ghana
Peters
Hytwe
Anders
Cowell
Tina
Bieta
Proud of Dominions And Tribes In London Reflections
London reports emphasize national pride and imperial themes in the era. The piece notes observers praising dominions and tribes, while reflections on policy and unity surface amid contemporary debates.
Tenders Me RooMik arrboveee AMP
Tender notices announce a planned AMP project with local authorities listing a likely bid window and project scope. The item notes a formal closing date and the involvement of the Core SOE and local officials in the process.
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Anata
Robert Craig
Doe
Neary
J. P. Neary General Draper—Cairns
Grieg
H. Green Ltd
Imnibfail
Pelece
Pelaco
Mazlins Ltd
Wdonnell & Mamlys- Harris
Townsville
Ban Comemee Maroorers Hot al Teepetet
Nuetralia
Cairne and Atherton
Cmmcitioe
Wale
Odor
Ealiyaan
Sali
Sale
Mn. M. Svendsen Ltd. Undertakers
Laks Brrest
Fom
Caiena
Canberra
Melbourne
Sydney
Brisbane
Palermo
Caine
United Kingdom
Legston
Ty Ree
Nell
MINES
Tone Sur
W. G. O'Brien
Sumups Street
P.O. Bow
Owen Whittick
MacKay & CO. Ltd
Watchmakere Ee
Bmallwood Bros
Adarubers
Greclinn
Niger Oe
Employers' Association
Whatpule and
Hetail Dra
Tatoe TM Evipe & Co
Setret
Waddell
Black
Abbott Steeet
Iienes
Aon
Sirs Sriebawe Noy
OTA
Apts
RS Hughes
Miss Smith
Melbourne House
Sonday
Starikeeper, Nabinda
GPO
Tox
Rien Wistrict
Stosreta
Antica Iana Aye Hepetey
Sistiem
Richoumt
Woriek Fern
Trac
Pacheck
Duncan Meiws
Anda, Fie
Ted, Tee
The
Cairns Post
Bratton
Cairne
Paris
el Fhe Saattorm
Amd Hi
Siew Bale
Msn
Tamer
Varceny
Wwe
Maverbe
Tuadie 10
Preetem
Shipping
Ork
Yantra
M. Sredamiee
Gomer Curteets
Fraif
Brady
Forees
Ehil
Agora
Tregeat
Cambell
Senor
Tewene
Cortett
McKennie
P. Martin
Carlewis
H. Melines
Prion
Peston
Pywre
Heer
Gira
Bawaning
Bee
Lote
Metitetow
Murmest
Marsden
Gettelig
Mayes
Fresema
Air
Atv
Se Westar
London
Kawecen
Machovtye
Weanilte
Cooktown
Catal Kong
Ehier
Chey
Crolas Abbott
Minnie
Mr. Fox
Matt J. Fon
New South Wales
Monster
McMahon’ & Co
Mart
Ve Cairne
Hindoo
Gaynda
Rood Singh
Kitchen Singh
Lane
Arrey Meldon
H. KW. MacDonald
Ascot
Atherton's
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