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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 30, 1915

Page

3

Cairns Shire Council Holds Monthly Meeting

Cairns Shire Council convened a Friday night session presided by Dr. G J Mayers with attendance from Doctors Reed Warner MCarthr Hives Grimshaw Futler Cannon Griffin and Clerk Manners Superintendent OS O Leary. Topics included education health land road reserve Babinda traffic and deputation plans with decisions to pursue a school at Babinda and a crossing for the Bungalow Association while noting potential Brisbane visits and future discussions on public works.

Cairns G. J . Mayers J. H. Reed M Warner J. McArthr Hives L. J. Grimshaw C. Futler J. Cannon W. ©. Griffin Manners J. OS O'Leary Babinds Department of Public Health Quinlan Hove Dabieda J. Hill Cairms Harbour Jesse 31 J. Dickson Babimia To Central Wr. Henderson Bureau of Central Mills Henderson Bungalow Association Hungelew Station Agualler Street Jeune Association

Local Telegraph Address Note From Lyons Office

Fragmentary OCR shows an old telegraph address listing Lyons and deputies with a brief postal note. Readers are reminded of the Lyons posting and nearby offices for correspondence.

The Price of Bread Scene at Board Sitting

Brisbane reports a Control of Trade Board meeting on bread prices. Baker Robert Miley complains of high costs, while the chairman rebukes his scheme as likely to fail and accuses witnesses of obsolescence, with tensions over policy and delivery costs.

Brisbane Trate Board Robert Geoffrey Miley Ofpewich Watson Sabeiky Oles Hetcher Fale Lown

Hide and Tallow Market Report Shows Price Fluctuations

Commercial hides and tallow traders Winchcombe Carson report irregular market in January with overall prices steady to firm on certain goods. Heavy hides strong, tickies in demand. dry hides and calfskins quoted with variable rates. Sheepskins steady as butcher wools and pelts seen at satisfactory values. Full buying strength at today’s sale with prices rising to £29 15s per ton and notable gains across categories.

Winchcombe Mfc Otis Butchers

Doan's Pills Prove Worth in Back Pain Relief

A reader from Cairo reports longstanding backache, fatigue, and limited movement improved after using Doan's Pills. After three bottles, pain faded, energy returned, and relief persisted, backed by the claimant's account and endorsement from local sources.

Promissory Note Figures in Sydney Case Remand

The case remands to ongoing proceedings in Sydney on promissory notes dated April 1 114 and May 15 with sums 77s8 and 2899/15/6 noted. The record references a jury and mentions the latest Sporting Been and the Herthes Boni in connection with the matter.

Sydney

Bowling Hotel Weekend Bowling Scores and Plans

The report covers weekend handicap doubles results with G ER Mayers Linnett beating Fallon Leitch 1 23, and Leones Holand defeating Smithers Standish. Line scores show Heare Miller winning 26 22. Upcoming fixtures include Philips Gibson vs Woolwerd Svendsen and Donaldson Hartigan vs Moyers Linnert. A forfeit option exists if weather prevents play. The club discusses finances, venue work, and future openings of new greens with a potential return visit to Mackey water works.

Beng G ER Mayers Linnett Fallon Leitch Leones Holand Smithers Standish Philips Gibson Woolwerd Svendsen Donaldson Hartigan Moyers Linnert Townsville

Anarchy in Mexico City Amid Provisional President Evacuation

The Provisional President Gare has evacuated Mexico City as Carranzistas threaten entry. Widespread hunger and fuel shortages cripple railroads while general disorder spreads across the capital.

Mexico City Gare

Sunday Services at Presbyterian Church Program

Sunday notices announce a Presbyterian Church service at 9 pm and a later program titled Thorns at 7.4 pm featuring Evangelist McDermont with True Mom. The listing names McDermont as evangelist and mentions church events and timing.

Presbyterian Thorns Evangelist McDermont

Town and Port Topics and Sporting Summaries

Northern Herald presents country correspondence and special features with illustrations of local interest. The Cairns Sistrici Weekly compiles the world's news by canal and telegram, including mining and commercial notes and industrial intelligence, plus sporting summaries.

Canle and Telegram Niermacicn

Visiting Mackay Mill Directors and Party

Mooliba and the Russell HMS Bulwark recently blown up on the Thames. A North Sea mine sweeper Irvinebank Co.s Battery Staff Wolfram. Products of the Mt. Larcom district near Gladstone. Bringing the wealth of the West.

Mackay Mill Bulwark Thames Irvinebank CO Wolfram MT. Larcom Gladstone

Cairns Share Market Report Fragment

A fragment from a Cairns share market list shows numerous entries for companies, brokers, and stock lines. It includes named entities such as Tyrconnell Palmerfield Mims Bowen Coal Co and Bank listings with amounts in pounds, shillings, and pence, reflecting a pre decimal financial ledger.

Charters Towels Share Market Report

Market rundown with numerous entries for baskets, seeds, and goods at Charters Towels. Names and prices listed include Bennis Dundee born 20 with 4/, Bril liant at 2, Paits bh at 1/1, and Papen 2/6 with 2/9 in parentheses.

Charters Towels CH. Towers Bennis Dundee Brilliant Teepe Clark's Kalamadan SB. Preebolds Moxhams S. Papen Victory

Sew Minute Moxham Report on Clean-Up Result

Fragmentary OCR notes report tonnage and value details from a cleanup, listing units such as tons per 73 or bines and assayed value per ton. It references terms like Comerirates and Wales, with per pon pricing hints, but readability is limited.

Winne Mosham G Wales

Maytown Mining Progress at Louisa Mine Construction

The Louisa mine near Maytown shows rapid progress with the pepnet tee and puller wheels in place, steel beams on a concrete foundation, and engines being positioned. The Deiseloff engine foundation is ready for the engine, sawmill erection advances, and the building is iron without wood. miners await steadier markets as the Palmer lease potential hangs on wartime demand.

Louisa Deiseloff Chas. Patching London Cooktown

Culture and race clash in a fierce anti Prussian tirade

A fiery prose piece attacks Prussian superiority and claims true culture is spiritual not material. It contrasts Aryan and other races with mixed statements about culture as inborn and learned, condemning Prussian arrogance and praising gentility and humanity across nations.

Jom Galeworthy Nietzache

Last Chance to Cover on State Roll for Vote in May

The notice warns that tomorrow is the final chance for persons to cover on the state roll to be eligible to vote if elections are held in May. Names submitted will be revised at the April Court and, if admitted, published in a supplementary list.

Brisbane

Coquitlam Beached After Leaking In Bad Bay Run

The four masted schooner Coquitlam, returning to Moreton Bay and leaking, was beached near Pinkenba after a four hour run from Mud Island. The crew reported water intake during the voyage and advised taking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at the first sign of cold to prevent pneumonia or consumption.

DR. Morse Queensland North Morse Dr. Morsey Brisbane Coquitlamin Moreton Bay Pinkenba Tog Beaver Mud Island Chamberlain

Moon Phases and Tidal Notes for January Dates

The page lists moon phase events such as Pull Moon and First Quarter with specific times in January. It also notes apogee and perigee dates and prints a tides section for Saturday and Sunday in January with varying data.

Townsville Grammar School Announces February Start

The Townsville Grammar School, founded 883, Day and Boarding, under government inspection, announces the school year commences on Monday February 1st. Headmaster Mk P F Rowland MA (Oxon) assisted by staff. Prospectuses available from school secretary David Donald Flinders Street Townsville.

Justice Jameson Mk P. F. Rowland M.A Oxon Stafr David Donald Flinders Street Townsville

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