Cairns Shire Council Nomination Notice for Vacancies
Returning Officer William John Mowry announces nominations to fill vacancies caused by retirement of George Hussell Mayers and others. Nominations close January 24, 1900, at Shire Office. five pounds deposit required. papers available at Shire Office. elections declared at noon on nomination day.
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Herbert Janes Armstrong
Walsh Shire Counci
Frederick James Sivyrr
William Clarke
Commeil
Councis
Tite
Kennewank
Macy
Jonwry
Koch
Ohy
Tate
Pond
Sterling
Willem John Mowry
Cairns
Geoorge Hussell Mayers
William Charles Griffin
Charles Weser Hives
William Jon Mpsa
Shirefire
Election of Organiser for AW 4 at Chillagoe
Report of the election of an organiser to the AW 4 held at Chillagoe. Names Logar oa Church fej Paine 117 and Mr Legen were declared elected. Official results announced recently with the chair confirming the successful candidate.
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EO Pheodere
Chillagoe
Church
Paine
Legen
Mourilyan at Cooktown Port Visit
A Mourilyan official travels to Cooktown on a first port visit praising daylight travel from Cairns. The Cardwell Technical College opens enrollments for a course in log timber and machinery as a local timber firm reports large log purchases and shipments to Townsville hindering workers.
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Cooktown
Cairns
Cardwell
Townsville
Tenders Close for Draper Architects Residence Project
Tenders invited to Draper Architects for the completion of the residence of Mr A Carpenter at the corner of Litke and Minnin Street, closing at 4 pm tomorrow. The ad notes a late advertisement error and urges proper submission.
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School of Arts Huicines
Cairns
Cormer
Lake Ant Minnie
Cairo
Joee Be Tesiers
Temiey
Draper
Chie
Mri
A. Carpenter
Litke and
Minnin Stret
Mt Maursilas
Cooma Passenger Liner Sailors Welcome New Year
An early arrival row southern ports yesterday saw the Howe ord Smith Viner Cooma depart crowded with passengers. The vessel left Sydney for Melbourne on New Year Eve as strains of Auld Lang Syne filled the moonlit harbour. Special arrangements aboard enhanced the voyage and many on board praised the festive atmosphere.
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Howe Ord Smith Viner
Cooma
Tin Firth
Melbourne
Ecuas
Premios Vex Telation At Sew Eril Mine
The ventilation at the Sew Eril mine has now become a key concern with new measures under study. Officials report ongoing efforts to improve air quality and safety for workers amid the changing conditions.
Towers Share Market Ticks Through Fragmented Telegram Style
A garbled telegraph based market list shows various shares and prices with numerous misread names and figures. Readers should expect a chaotic rundown of stock entries including Carrington Uniond and East Mexican with scattered paid and price annotations.
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H Towers
Hennig Lipiles
Brilliant Centra
Pril Theoret Ghee
Dein Fistendel
Carrington
Carrington Uniond
Pears
Vercinetom
Clark's
Marshall's
Queen
Mills’ United
Ita
New Brilliant Preebhotds
Haem Crosx
North Queen
South Haast Dew Down
Queen Central
Raby
Mactiretor
Towmy Burns
Railway Improvements Complete at Station Area
The comprehensive plan of works for railway improvements has been finished. Fitter crews have moved to a new shop and more buildings are planned, including a large carriage shop. Upon completion the new Sauce near the station will be affected and the carriage works will be upgraded.
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Vierey
North Queens Tomb
Et Rongt
Newcastle
New South Wales
Mackay
Walkerton
Aradie
Am Wal
Exeter Colle
Oxford
Nostrajia
vThermachath
Traittey
Sewomsthy Corhedrad
Metal Markets LOSDOS Saturday Copper Forward Prices
Crypto-like garbled report shows spot copper quoted at 41/8 to Lelied with forward prices guidance. Mentions forward to £62/5 and £1097 17% forward, plus other odd symbols and ledger entries.
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Losdos
Lelied
Cairns Stock Exchange Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary stock exchange notes list entries such as Mt Molloy pref and Mt Plliett with limited figures like 2 96 and 46, plus unclear dates. The legible parts show a mix of town names and numbers, reflecting a historical market ledger snippet with partial data.
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Nniversary
Chillagne
Mungnana
Mt. Molloy
Mt. Plliett
Gregor
Local Cairns notes list of visitors and happenings
A Cairns column records arrivals by Cooma and Mourivan, visits from Townsville Sydney and Melbourne, telegraph workers departing, Council meetings set, and social items including weddings and holidays. The bulk shows travel updates, local commerce ads, and community notices.
Missing Wan Camp Incident Report From Hampden Hart
A historical clipping describes a missing person scenario near Hampden with details of a search party including Dan Hartig and Mesers Finvard. It notes a weed cutter named Callin and mentions volunteers contributing to the search efforts and potential delays risking serious consequences.
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Pham Dew Police
Dan Hartig
Tyridlin
Min
Chads Morea
Ody Dwyer
Dlayiurht
Mesers Finvard
Kitchener and Fatalism Highlighted in War Memoir
A fragmentary clipping outlines Lord Kitchener's reputed fatalism during campaigns in Sudan and his South African command. It recalls warnings about reckless action and a prophecy that he would eventually die in office, illustrating a strange character trait attributed to the famed commander.
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Lord Witcher
Southfrien
Kitchener
Himel
Warthee
Nate
War Office
Cooma Arrives To Crowd On Cairns Wharf
Crowds greet the Cooma on its early morning arrival amid growing popularity. Commander Firth leads the voyage as onlookers compare the ship to famed liners and note Cairns waters gaining importance in the Commonwealth. Deck games and music entertain the attendees.
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Cooma
Mane Fae Howard Smitha
Ee Tr. c. Firth
Dave
Astoria
Ube Giguhip
Cairne Waters
Commonwealth
Patras Police Court session reports fines and adjournments
In the Patras Police Court session, two individuals forfeited frail penalties for intoxication and rude language in public. One with a guilty plea was fined £1. Two other indictable cases were adjourned for eight days.
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P. . Grast
Entomologist Discusses Cane Pest Study in Brisbane
Dr Kershaw, a zoologist, told a Brisbane audience he has bred parasites to combat the cane pest in China. He aims to test whether these agents can reduce pest levels further and plans to discuss the work with the Department of Agriculture.
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S.W.R
Hue
Jd. Kershaw
Yen
China
Kersinow
Kershaw
Brisbane
Department of Agriculture
Trot Result Confusion At Townsville Races
In a telegraphic report from Townsville races the first trotter was misread. True B won the trot with Larrikin second and Dundy third, while the evening paper published True Rue in first place. The telegraph department later corrected the line reading Trot Aluer Larrikin Dundy.
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Mackey
Mercury
Townsville
Troubury
Larrikin
Damdy
Telegraphic Department
Forest
Wireless Telegraphy Arrives Aboard the RMS Makura
The RMS Makura, arriving from Vancouver, is equipped with wireless by the United Wire Service Company of Seattle. General manager RM Armstrong notes the system connects with 300 U.S. wireless stations and 380 ships. WA Mulrony operates the Makura wireless, messages travel up to 1900 miles, and the Makura Wireless Tribune publishes about 900 words daily. Communications to Honolulu continued until late on arrival. Rates: 4d per 10 words plus 1d per additional word.
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Vancouver
Jeries
United Wire Service Company
Seattle
Washington
RM Armstron
General Manger
Pacific
United States
Makara
WA. Mulrony
Makara Wireless Tribune
Honolwilu
Suva
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