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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1911

Page

2

Notable Cuirt mining note in 1900s Weekly

Among the peanagers for the south br the Wyremna on Saturday was Mr. John Canflish of the Post, reporting the Charleston and Big Reel properties formed. Operations on a very extensive scale will commence. Fourteen men employed in development. ore body thickness 3 feet in 9800 feet of levels. Pisum mine area twelve acres developed by Candlish, shaft 100 feet deep. ore body yields gold, silver, and copper averaging two feet.

Wyremna John Canflish Ae Wal Charleston Prain Candlish

Ore body found at St Patrick site with rich tin seam

Reports from Ueir Huisbow mine note first lode near Leshy O Hanlon and patty tribu tors on the St Patrick Herberton run. The 100 ft level shows a tin ore seam 6 inches to 2 feet wide. Some breaks reported last Friday amid an inquiry into accusations about the Great Northern Freshald Tin matter.

Mewrs Thompson and Forrester Ueir Huisbow Leshy O'Hanlon Patty St. Patrick Herberton

Town of Wells Shares Market Report

Market brief listing various securities and payments with prices such as Brilliant Blockn paid 5 10 Brilliant Extendeds and East Mexicans 18 8, Kalamadeu 4 paid 4 2, New Brilliant Friethokia 10 6 11 9, Vic tory and Golden Alexandra payments, Katy Queen Block.

Brilliant Blockn Brilliant Dey Dee P.C Clarke V. B East Mexicans Kalamadeu New Brilliant Friethokia Gaks Hush Victory Golden Alexandra Katy Queen Peel

Etheridge Flotation Transfer Closings Date Noted

The Cuil lagoe Company Limited reports that fielders of serip m that com pany are reminded that the transfer checks will close on Wednesday 25th January for the purpose of determining who

Melbourne Cuillagoe Company, Limited Serip m

Monday’s Call Detours in Weather Delay

Weather disruptions affect Monday’s schedule as late notices push back events. Officials warn travelers to expect further delays and check updated timetables for the day.

Weather Update and Rail Notice from Etheridge

The report shows rainfall to date at 22.34 inches, with 34 hours ending at 92.10. Etheridge Railway officials issue a notice referencing the weather impact on rail operations and the rainfall record.

Derieg Yentering

Temption Meeting Held At Barberton Church

The Barberton Post reports a Friday night Temption gathering led by Revd. D. Remilton with Chairman WwW Bomar. Songs by Cannon Newell Bar nerd Uren and remarks by Revd. J. Robinson and Revd. G. Larkin followed, with Lt Morgan from the Balvarion Army and Abe Hera present.

D. Remilton Barberton Post OM Bomarertet Cannon Mim Newell F. Barnerd Uren J. Hobinson Church of England G. Larkin Methodin Methodin, “Oheren Morgan Malt Balvarion Abe Hera J. Sinclai Presbyter

Fragmented NSW commentary on High Court power and Parliament

A cryptic discussion critiques the scope of the Federal Court and High Court role in constitutional matters. It questions the balance of legislative supremacy versus judicial review and imagines a Parliament-led legal order, referencing political figures and controversy.

Reformatory Act Influences Police Court Decision

A 19 year old youth named James McDowell appeared in Police Court yesterday. The Police Magistrate expressed regret that the reformatory act was not broader allowing him to avoid a longer term. The case reflects on juvenile sentencing and reform measures.

Opsmel James McDowell Ealior

Post introduces docket receipts for town subscribers

Due to rising Post circulation and payment tracking difficulties, post boys will issue docket receipts for each sixpence paid. Town subscribers paying weekly are urged to obtain an official receipt to protect their interests and aid management in keeping accurate accounts.

Post

Mining delays threaten Cairns hinterland operations

Mr. Candlish warned that Up mine and works may suspend temporarily until supplies arrive. He said the mining interests in Cairns hinterland face similar risks and urged the Highway Department to act to prevent large-scale job losses.

Candlish Cairns Hailway

Fragmentary old financial ledger entry noted totals

The readable OCR shows a list of monetary values and items including voic es and various pounds shillings pence totaling 860 pounds. Names or clearer context are missing making precise attribution difficult.

Empire Tibotel Hosts A. W. McManus Return Honor

A gala cricket presentation at the Empire Tibotel last Saturday afternoon welcomed Mr. A. W. McManus back from his honeymoon. The event saw a large crowd of supporters and members present to honor him with a silver gift.

Empire tIbotel Auppertars Pembera Cen Eeste A. W. McManus

Sugar Prices and Import Duties in Australia Analyzed

A correcpedent argues sugar pricing in Queensland ties to import duties of £4 per ton and freight costs. He notes refined sugar costs near world values, with Australian duties and retail margins shaping the final price. He cites Cane Growers and government levies, detailing per ton components in the sugar market.

J. L. Carina Mall Cole

Town and Country Beoy Scout Telescopia in neat leather canes

Town and Country news lists various local notices and departures. Jaden Powell recommends a leather canes gift for boys priced at 12 shillings each. Several residents including Mrs Teard and Mrs Mackwell are visiting. The Grantals plan a southern trip leaving at 4 am tomorrow.

Beoy Jaden Powell Kelly T. P. Teard B. Mackwell Hiverstone

Bank sums and staff lists at Cyirts Weekly Penny Savings Bank

Saturday totals show deposits of £21 8s 7d and withdrawals of £45 4s 9d. Directors attending next Saturday are Mesers J Grimtha and J L Peake. Various locals travel, visit Cairns, and civic notices include Cairns Ambulance Committee nominations and a mountain tunnel accident description with a dramatic rescue.

Cyirts Chapcom Mesers J. GriMtha J. L. Peake

Nomination List For Cairns Town Council Vacancies

Nominations for three Cairns Town Council seats closed after 4 pm with several candidates named. Included are Thomas Dillon, J Hol, L Jeppgeen, J Burrows, E Moody, P Pea, P D Arcy, and others such as Andres Hart Law, Inabel Mackay, H O Mewers, L V G Gorton, J A Campomtar, A Draper, R T McManus, and David Hesstrick.

Cairns Aldermem C. Earl T. [Niles A. Bertil-Lae Thomas Dillon Mears J. Holand L. Jeppgeen J. Burrows E. Moody P. Pea P. D'Arcy

Rate and Gamme from the States interest on af last veer

The fragment notes rates and gains from state interests on a recent venture and mentions a wound in passing. No clear names, dates, or entities are provided to identify a full event or outcome.

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