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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 02, 1912
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Fearnley and Go Limited Calis handling fasteners and freight. Content is garbled, no clear event, date, or outcome readable. No identifiable persons, places, or organizations beyond the company name.
The text records numerous steamers and sailing ships with destinations including Townsville Brisbane Sydney Melbourne and Melbourne via various ports. It notes departure days such as Friday and Monday, arrivals on Sundays and Thursdays, and special routes to Cooktown Meathurs Port Douglas and Hobart with irregular dates in January and February.
The ninth aqua competition for the U.C.L. trophy was held on the 38th December at Nelson with six clubs competing from Nelson Irvinebank Atherton Stanmary Hills Watconvilis and Cairns. Bill tops the scoring with 397 of 600 while Fraser and others posted notable scores.
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