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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1913
Page
4
The report notes labour unrest prompting the executive to call a committee. It mentions Samurts announcing reform of telegram and cable rates to Canada and America, with weekend letters to Australasia fixed at 10 shillings for 100 words.
Chaos erupts as Bedouin positions come under shelling amid clashes. Reports say several people are hurt and a traveler was fatally wounded in the incident, with accounts of a passerby involved in the melee.
A fragmented notice lists residents aboard the Tre Butter Export vessel. It distinguishes those residing in the State from those not residing in the State, noting an unclear count and mentioning 108 people living in Brisbane.
A fragment notes stringent policy affecting foreign companies with higher initial state deposits and a compulsory percentage deposit of their reserves as part of the conflict dynamics between China and Tibet.
Telegrams from Mackay report December bounty payments totaling 4 409 tons of tonnage and 1 1/11 paid. The season ends with about 103 578 tons of cane credited and an estimated crop. Disbursement is just over half of last season's payout of 196 558 pounds on 594 723 tons.
A missing child reported near Sarina in Saint Augustin area was located by survivors from a camping party. The search noted rough terrain and limited traces with footprints found but no further discovery. Authorities and responders continued to investigate the scene near Bons.
A large fire in Buenos Ayres gutted several warehouses owned by the Barreca Union Co. and damaged stock estimated at 290000 pounds. The blaze levelled buildings and caused extensive property loss with valuable goods destroyed or ruined.
In Batol a cattle clash unfolds as MinChy CaTTLe attacks a rival faction over control of a key toll gate. Local observers report tensions rising between factions and calls for restraint from community leaders.
Henry Leach comments on the American athletic club model in New York and Chicago. He praises its facilities a swimming bath boxing rings and running track while noting high membership and costs. The piece argues the club serves as a social hub shaping British views of athletics and poses questions about its value for youth.
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