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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 21, 1911

Page

4

Derailments, explosions and fires reported in the week

Vancouver reports a derailment on the Sigh Law Railway with numerous injuries. A Canadian Pacific train derailed near Owen Sound causing serious injuries. A powder magazine explosion in Raderverg, Montana killed six and wounded two. A London incident damaged several shops and hotels in the main street of Cormki. Various updates from Calrns to Brisbane note visits, sales, and events as well as weather data showing heavy rainfall and a shift to warmer conditions.

Town and Goun Leaving Cairns Visitors List

Messrs W Jamieson Mareeba and George Martin Tolga return home to day after visits in Cairns. Mrs W Cooper Albertan back from Krishane and Ipewich via Wyreema. Mr W A Gilder Walfram visiting Cairns. Whitehead Bask Melbourne also listed among travelers.

George Martin Tolga Re Terme W. Cooper Krishane Ipewich W. A. Gilder Walfram Cairns Whitehead Bask Austrel Melbourne

Local hospital nurse visits Towun amid travel mix up

A cryptic note mentions nurse Cairns and Mr. N. MacKay of Miclay Ltd visiting Towun while an agent Cairns implies a travel error. The jagged text suggests a hospital to Towun trip with unclear details and names.

Nurse Cairns Towun

Fragmentary notice yields unclear names and event

OCR text skips readable facts leaving possible names and places unclear. The item seems damaged with no solid event or date to anchor a concise summary.

Cheese coating dispute ends with fines and caution

A county sale dispute over coated cheeses leads to a court fine of 3 pounds and 18 shillings in costs. Officials seek clear labeling to inform buyers, arguing coated products misled purchasers. The defense claims coating was harmless and part of maturation, while one party notes the practice would end after years of use.

Whitsing Beckin Ricketts Beck Whitely Becx

Invention Demo Dazzles with Talking Pictures Claim

Report on a demonstration of the metophone showing talking pictures at the West Orange Laboratories. A voice simulated with the moving lips matched the spoken words, startling witnesses and suggesting future use for cinema in daily life.

Mr. Thomas West Orange Laboratories Titneis Mr. Kileon Paris John Teen Roosevelt Cabins of the Prairies

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