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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1911

Page

2

Paolis Estate Offers At Upest Price Per Acre

In Paolis the Paolt estate is offered at an upest price per acre payable one quarter cash and the balance in equal sums at two and four years with one percent interest. The sale linked to the Babinds Central Mill and Coastal Trunk line. About 500 acres now under cultivation with plans for future supplies. If government approval for Babinds Mill is not granted, all monies paid are refunded. Sale tomorrow Tuesday at 2 30 p m Abbott Street opposite BC Presbytery. Balloted notices and plans available from the Auctioneer.

Paolt Babinds Central Mi Stunt Abbott Street B.C. Presytery J. H. Lyedth

Capital for the Etheridge a Prespenting Syedinat

Tolagrapt presents a brisk notice on the Etheridge venture, detailing capital aims and early structure. The piece names key figures and local appeals, framing a planned syedinat with emphasis on financing and community impact.

WA mining boom eyed as fields decline and new omgs rise

The article notes declining old fields in Kalgoorlie and predicts a fresh boom from a new omgs to spur continental progress. It also reports ongoing confidence shaken by signals from Tandon and remarks that Bullfinch Proprietary’s market handling will not bode well for West Australian mines.

Kalgoorlia Aigue Tandon

Unclear entry listing boxing style bout results

Fragmentary record shows names Mount ae b McGregor New Hinasigigh Hampden Tommy Bures and Durigm Comeols with mismatched scores and currency signs. Details are unreadable. no coherent event or outcome. cannot determine date location or participant roles from the text.

Mount Ae McGregor New Hinasigigh Hampden Tommy Bures Guks Bush Durigm Comeols

Port Douglas Press Telegram on Rail, Blocks to Mount Molloy

A distorted Port Douglas telegram argues for a railway to Mount Molloy amid traffic holds on the Cairns line. It questions who sought quotations for 1900 tons loading and the fate of Mount Molloy landings, while noting crowd disturbances and a bruiser among city onlookers in a strange, fractured report.

Post Port Douglas Cairns Mount Molloy Southern Port Douglan Fort Douglan Range Mount Oy Imdea S'e Bruiser Osrestier Cosvay Duréses Vile Davie Walsh Bey Bohtis

Inquiries After Assembly Hearings On Mine Allegations

Telegraph report notes ongoing inquiry initiated by the Assembly regarding statements by Mr Theodore M.L.A. about alleged actions by owners of a tin battery mine near Herberton. Regulations are expected to be proposed as part of the inquiry’s outcomes.

Cere Theodore M.L.A Herberton

Oaks Rush G M Company plans plant shift to suction

The Oaks Rush G M Co and J F R Owes and Sons at Oaks Rush crush three tons of ore with 7H ounces of gold. A wire to A H Clarke notes the move to suction plant replacing steam. Clarke backs Acorn Gold Mining, expanding holdings toward Oaks Rush. Prospectus not ready but many shares already applied for.

Oaks GM. Go A. H. Clarke Yestering J. FR. Owes A. H. Clarke Tits Acorn Gold Mining Company Ni Limmigity Oaks Rush G.M Co

Time whee deme revival reinterprets copper lettering

Fragile OCR fragment mentions revived time, copper, and an unclear phrase about a mule held on the eighth. Readable names and concrete facts are unavailable. the readable bits hint at a circular or note about copper marks and a date reference but lack substance.

Tunnel at Kuramis End Clears for Through Goods

The Post reports the No 10 tunnel at Kuramis End is cleared and will reopen to freight wagons tomorrow. Work by District Engineer J A Fraser and aide F Allen removed obstructions after tough repairs at the mouth, enabling large quantities of supplies to move to hinterland towns.

Kuramis Tunmel J. A. ‘Fraser F. Allen Iny

Notes and News: Steamer Arrivals at Port Entries

The Las o Gowrie arrives today from Townaville replacing the A U S N. Go s steamer Kur otela. The Waipars steamer of the Torres Strait Service is due at the Cairms anchorage tonight. The vessel has 25 items to port and will discharge 4 tons of cargo.

Las O Gowrie TownaVills A.U.S.N. Go Atemmer Kurotela Waipars Torres

Tug Cecil Rhodes Sail To Tasosville On Overhaul

The tug Cecil Rhodes departed yesterday at 6 00 for Tasosville to undergo a power overhaul. The vessel is expected to be away for about two to three weeks.

Cecil Rhodes Tasos- Ville Rhodes

ART UNION WINNERS AND AMBULANCE DRAW

The fragment notes a draw or prize event linked to an art union and mentions the Atherian Ambulance and a Port business time today. Readable details are sparse, but the piece appears to report on a local drawing and an associated ambulance unit.

ST Whitots Somes Atherian Ambulance Grigadeert Union Ame Ee Fisheg

Umbrellas Offered For Showers In Popular Style

Yestering wa landed epecial el ection of gentlemen's umbrellas in the fourth and sixteen Tibbedt giz. Smibhrellas wide spread with strong Fike waterproof fabric, perfect rain-teastars, priced from 6/11 to 12/6 per pair. At Barron Shire Council meeting Dr Broughton reported the Barron River bridge at Kemureegs intact but noted light scour elsewhere. temporary repaint planned and permanent repairs after the wet season.

K. H. Billy Abbott Barron Shire Broughton Barron Hiver Kemuereegs Hosk

Abe and Climate Debate Leaves Roads Question Unsettled

A fragmented, mistranscribed note outlines a debate over roads and climate policy. It mentions committees, dates, and places in a garbled form, with names and terms frequently unreadable, leaving the core policy clash unclear.

Fragmented OCR Note From Historic Paper

Fragmented text describes a scene near a corner where a person asserts a bottle is needed. The writer mentions a train leaving St. something station and a bystander reaction. The readable portion hints at a casual encounter or street scene with a beverage remark.

Calpus Peaxy Bank Directors Change Acknowledged

Calpus Peaxy Bank notes withdrawals to one shilling and sixteen pence as directors for the coming Saturday are Messrs Hearkjes and Woodward. The text references Messrs J Berrows and W Leomon as involved in the sea the withdrawals.

Wharf Dredging Begins for Tuconenete Wharf Project

Dredges Willunga arrived from the channel to start inshore excavations for the Tuconenete wharf. The Harbour Board expects a few weeks of work. Barges will be towed to Smith's Creek by the tender Opponsum where the silt will be deposited.

Willunga Smith's Creek

The Railway Block Sluicing Progress Report

Sluicing operations began yesterday at the No 1 tunnel landslide. Water sourced from Stoney Creek via a piping mooring delivers good pressure as debris is progressively removed, with Aut Uitea noting substantial material clearance.

Stoney Creek None

Report Denied Friction Over Hallway Department Food Carriage

A town report from yesterday afternoon described friction involving the Hallway Department over transporting foods from the train around No tunnel. The matter has since been denied, and a Post representative visited the scene to verify events.

No + tunnel

Fruit Exports From Cairns Decline Bananas Shipped

In December Cairns exported 14 760 bunches and 441 canes of bananas. Twenty six bunches were condemned by Inspector Levoke. Saturday shipments included 5 cases to Townsville, 11 bunches and 106 cases to Melbourne, 75 bunches and UI cores bananas to Sydney, 36 cases to Rockhampton.

Cairne Levoke Townsville Melbourne i Sydney

Wage board motions discussed at union meeting summary

The union meeting of the Carne Wrench of the Ly poprituces hum addressed wages scale and hours. Delegates from Cairns Charters Towers and Townsville branches prepared a wage board proposal. An official letter reported petitions from Charters Towers and Townsville for a Northars Wages board and to be placed before the Minister soon. A new meeting is planned for Sunday 22nd instant with election of officers for the next term.

Ussur Sumy Cairns Charters Towers Townsville Aigo

Mayers Cuts Prices On Boys Suits For Back To School

Reading from a local shop, Mayers announces a temporary reduction on high grade boys suits to ease the burden of new school clothes after heavy toy season spending. Washing drill and crash outfits, formerly 5/6 5/9 5/11, now 4/11 each to help families send children to school in new attire.

Mayers Calres

Electoral Commissioners Appointed in Queensland

The Electoral Districts Act 1910 appoints Fredericu Philp Parkinson Townsville PM William James Gall Home Department secretary aide and Gregory Grant McLennon Brisbane storekeeper as Dividing Commissioners. The Cabinet lauds the choice as prudent given their state positions and surveyor experience guiding sub divisions and forthcoming duties.

Fredericu Philp Parkinson William James Gall Gregory Grant Mlennon Queensland Parkinson P.M Townsville Gall Home Department M'Leaney Brisbane McLennak Har

Attempted Suicide Case Under Investigation In Nelson

A disrupted report from Nelson describes police querying an attempted suicide suspect who was nabbed after a tram from Harvey Creek. The man, said to have inflicted injuries on himself, was taken to hospital after a superintendent and constables pursued him toward Mulgrave and Cairns.

Nelson Harvey Creek Mulgrave Cairaa

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