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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1911

Page

3

Furniture dispute over Croydon Boarding House tenancy

Witnesses describe an occupation at a Croydon Boarding House, furniture left behind, and rent disputes. Mrs Gay allegedly bought or claimed furniture while tenants paid reduced rent, with hearings noting missing items and inconsistent claims. Proceedings adjourned to 25th instant.

Lester Lhey Immed Sani Eh Batory Vunwoudie Howse Duxwhale Collig A. J. Drager Croydon Warre S& Ten-ealt Sullivan Tre Whely Guy Wr. MacBoonet Carr Vr Murray Gay MacDonnell Ant

Death of Miss Parkinson in Warren River inquiry at Police Court

Inquest into the death of Dorothy Parkinson 19 at Kurgeta after drowning in the Warren River on 28 December. Witnesses described the scene on the riverbank, divers and boats aiding search, the body recovered near Kuranda Hotel, dressed in a blue wrapper and tan underclothes. Parents of Parkinson, of Herberton, were in attendance as the coroner heard details and orders.

Purnell Porothy Clare Parkgeon Warren Kurgeta Mclrath Sureet Anderson Ironsapa EL Hunter Hunter Kuranda Hotel Tim Orwthy Clare Parkinson Herterton Eufande Kurend Farwell Soria E. J. Lyos J.P

Fisherman recovers drowning woman amid river incident

Ernest Hunter, commission agent from Kuresicde, testified about finding a body in shallow water near the river. He described a drowning attempt involving Miss Parkinson, with an Italian man allegedly aiding then letting go, and another Italian trying to help. The inquiry paused until the following morning.

Ernest Hunter Kuresicde Constable McGrath Mr. Hunter Misa Parkinson

Notes on Australian Patriotism and Survival of Ancient Traditions

A reflective piece urges Australians to value their country and its enduring symbols. It warns of a future age with scarce space for nature and asserts human life will be confined to fixed seats while the world is nourished by artificial means and exhausted of ideas.

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