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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1913
Page
1
A garbled OCR passage presents a string of names and firms with scattered initials. It reads like a partial directory or index entry with numerous typos and missing context, offering little discernible news or event.
Kuranda visits Townsville weekly then Cooktown and back to Townsville with Tuesday departures. A U S N steamers depart Cairns Saturdays for Townsville Bowen Mackay Port Alma and Erisbeng with southbound runs to Sydney and Melbourne. Return legs end in Brisbane after Melbourne and Sydney calls. Wyandra and Limerick notes show arrivals and routings with fragmented timing details.
The Adelaide Company steamers depart Cairns on Wednesday and head to Townsville on Thursday and bowie and Mackay on Friday. They reach Brisbane on Sunday and proceed to commence south the following Tuesday then Sydney on Thursday and Melbourne on Sunday. They plan return to Mal beans via Sythes Seturtay. Hewson Pammunday arrives here Sunday. Marine is due from Melbourne on Sunday.
Steamers depart Towneville Saturday and arrive Mackay Sunday morning. Port Alma on Sunday, Preshane Tuesday morning. Brisbane departures Friday, Weylingrne Monday. Welbourne Wednesday. Arrive Sydney Friday, Brisbane following Monday. From Brisbane reach Townsville after Prause Meeindotry arrives Sunday from Towneville, leaves Monday at 9 pm for Teaneville. Ports Hitchinbrook Romhala leave Townsville February 1. Cooma leaves Townsville February 7.
FEARNLEY s Co. Anaberg line from Norman ports arrives February 2 after Hong Kong departures. Changsha line from Hongkong arrives February 16. Cathrine CA line from Hotukong arrives February 21.
A. Dunlop announces he has taken over the Empire Hotel near AUS Wharf Cairns and will renovate it with strict attention to Bereshrwats and cuisine. He seeks patronage from old and new clients. Proprietor A. Dunlop, formerly of Mareeba.
Mr Wallace chaired the case of Frederick Lowton and William Denigan who admitted demanding money from grocer manager Mr Lasher at Bedford Hill Eckham. The duo held up a till with a pistol but fled when the imaginary bell was touched. They received a lenient bound over to appear for judgment with admonitions to reform and a warning of eighteen months if rearrested.
Federal court in New York hears a case against a gang led by James Farmer accused of selling bogus rare editions. The operation generated over 80000 pounds from duped collectors, with prices never below £ 0 for items worth only a few shillings. Post Office authorities pursued the matter after customer cooperation helped expose the fraud. A remand was ordered as witnesses proved hard to find.
Industrialist Et.ty Green advocates frugality and prudent spending in public remarks. She argues thrift drives stability, growth, and long term wealth for households and businesses alike.
Mrs Green is described as mainly dressed and sorting a picture of health in a concise newspaper note, indicating she appears alert, well, and actively engaged in a task.
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