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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1911

Page

2

Notice on residential mar riage and agricultural staff moves

Notice records Mrs K Roberts marred Suring at her residence and explains lodging terms near Brisbane with access via Tram Station. It also announces H Newport the Tropical Agriculture Inspector will relocate to Cairns after July 1st to teach tropical farming, with self-provisioned refreshments at the Nursery except by farmer arrangement. Grobe Trotter Ingham 57 and A Lewis arrive from Adelaide via Longreach and Cloocuverry, with travel detours due to rain.

K. Roberts Nelson Brisbane H. Newport Kamerunga Lnst Cairns Grobe Trotter Ingham A. Lewis Adelaide Longreach Cloocuverry Nelo Mulgrave Normanton Geraldton Alarke

New Speviaites and Pantomimic Fads Take Stage

A flood of New Speviaites and pantomimic fads sweeps across the scene, reflecting a surge of quirky cultural trends and momentary spectacles captivating audiences and shaping local chatter.

Mining progress updates and figures from the Derby Company

The report covers fortnight results ending July 1 with extended shaft depth and ore body details. Highlights include copper at 20 percent, silver, revenue notes, and mine development actions at Vulcan and other sites. Production figures show ore tonnages, values, and ongoing stoping and sinking activities.

Mining Wires and Trade Terms in Early Market Notes

Fragmentary entry lists various items, prices, and brokers such as Brilliante, Queen Cross, and Kalamadan with bids and payments noted. Mentions locations like Central and East Mexican markets, and entities including Durham Consuls and Kelly's Queen Block, plus several dated figures. The text appears as garbled OCR from a historical market column with mixed cash values and settlement terms.

CH Towers Acorn Femme Pune Brilliant Wrillante Central Brille Cheepis Das Wrilliant Meek Brilliante Tay Iawn FC Yd Lad Durham Consuls East Mexican Pais Kelly Kalamadan Ava Peids Mershall South East Laens Aya

Moonlight Trips Every Night This Week on Cleveland Launch

Motor Launch Cleveland sails from B. P's wharf at 8 p.m. each night this week. Fares 1). Open for engagements for private parties and picnics. Particulars G. Bunting, this office.

Cleveland B. P’s Wharf G. Bunting

State gold yield Arisbane Sumisy details

The Mines Department reports gold yield for June 30 shows value £144,490 with 7 819 ounces compared to prior period. Cumulative yield for the six months ended June totals £784,305 value and 83,798 ounces, dividends amounting to £26,484.

Arisbane Sumisy Mines Department

Mining activity shifts as ore removal begins near Cooktown

The Cooktown independent notes removal of a ltery at the Wtarcke proceeding, expected to finish in about two weeks with fair weather. It reports many Chinamen prospering at Granite Creek in May town district and mentions tea prices rising to 50 shillings. A parcel of eight tons of ore from Mr. F Reid’s property at Chillagoe Gutters is also referenced.

Brotherton L Attery Wtarcke To & Pew Cooktown Granite Creek Maytown Johnnny

Cairns Stock Exchangs Chillagoe Listing Tidbits

Fragmentary notes from Cairns stock exchange show prices and odds for Chillagoe Mt Filliott Clon. New Ejnasleigh Hampden Chilagor Reddygore and Londos forward and spot rates. Entries include bids, leads and speculative figures with varied currencies and dates.

Notes and News from The Post Monday 1911

McKente the ants State Reheel commandties revives the teheemum on Seturde from the balucation Mypartsnent stats that the State osehegl in Cairns wall fellowint all thie Wowk Arrangements will be Oteerve at the Camus Test land Telegraph office during the pres ent Carmival week Telegraph off foepey as usual post office ely ed Toentay Wednesday and Satur day at noon Stampa can be obtained at the telecrrah offies.

UC McKente Theants State Reheel Seturde Cairns Camus Testland

Steamer Freight Request Denied By Chamber of Commerce

The Creimere Chamber of Commerce and the ALULS.N. Company report that a request to reduce freights faces rejection due to high ship running costs. The trend shows freight rates unlikely to drop amid rising operating expenses.

Mourilyan Farewell: Firemen, Court, and Assault Case

Fragments report a naval mishap near Cooktown with a fireman blamed by police court notes. Deck hands allegedly assisted a crewmate as the vessel moored late. Thursday proceedings include WW Lee and FW Minter with assault guilty verdicts against Sergeant Bodmen in duty context. potential further court action anticipated.

Wesdax Cooktown Lee Minter Woeeph Coleman Bodmen Stewart's Oreck Aol

PAVCAS MAIL SERVICE TENDER DISCUSSION AT CHAMBER MEETING

A meeting of the Cocktown Chamber of Commerce discusses a mail service contract dating to 1910. The Mostmieter General’s note allows last port flexibility, Cairn is favored, and inquiries continue as the Chambers seeks changes. A deputation asks for a three weekly service with Cooktown.

Cocktown Weennes Ramford Moeehnge Fishersports Do Papin Cooktown

Farewell Function and Rail Developments Highlight Local Life

A farewell function at Mr R T McManus's office saw officers of the Cotte Melornee Joely Club and friends toast a respected member. The opening of the Herberton railway to Evelyn and the Edgehill deviation on the Cairns line were slated for late this month and next Monday respectively. The Cairns Shire Tramway takeover by the Railway Department progressed with government ratification awaited. Murray and Mr Mamey Baker visited town. Mrs Hides, former Port Moresby hospital matron, traveled to Cairns aboard the Marrie Enngsend, with calm, disturbance-free reports. The Worrie Faglend returned to Papua.

R. T McManus Ff C Farr RH. T, McManus Garcl Herberton Evelyn Edgehill Cairns Railway Department Cairns Shire Hesteem North Coast Railway Murray Mamey Mie Port Morestry Hospital Caires Marrie Renorte Pert Moresiy Cape Worrie Faglend Papua

Local Notice To Bookmakers And Pedestrians

An important public notice appears in cryptic form referencing enforcement actions and safety for bookmakers and pedestrians. The fragment hints at official authority issuing guidance or restrictions near an acre area with marked intent to regulate activity and protect passersby.

M.A. Magen Seers Tare Acre Amd Pelestrians

All by 15. ant 4% Pomypany pres mer Aldenharm

From China and elsewhere, leaders discuss a plan at the anchorage tonight. The gathering will focus on trade duties and port charges affecting merchants and ship crews.

China Sty Pan Annie Theirms

Unclear readable text fragment from historical page

Fragmentary OCR text describes a gathering or event with mentions of Model Names and outfits. References include General Tosgutal, Lee, and outfitters. The readable content is too damaged to determine a coherent event, date, or outcome.

Amd Syed the Wiett Wren Rueh

Narroor Launch Report From Aty Southward Voyage

Aty户 setting details describe the launch Narroor sailing toward Port Douglas with crew including Captain Laing Harta and officers from Wyreena. The Amity, described as seaworthy, had been in Brisbane before heading north with Speedy launch gear and a tow boat.

Port Douglas Rae Volcon Wits Laing Harta Wyreena Amity Brisbane

Water Cir item to be served at Shire Hall Saturday

Fragmented text describes an event at Shire Hall on Saturday with plans for a water circuit item and live performances by individual bands. It mentions prices and arrangements with visiting writers and local trades.

Davers Ansen

Papuan Missions Senator Rae Visits Amid Controversy

A chaotic report details Senator Rae and party members visiting Sew Caine during convivaition with a Feposintiative of bes journal com. They observed industry, Dheri tate, and Personal appearance, with mixed comparisons to Tabbis. The Stomhor group recorded the feet of the missons as proof, while concerns rose about infiremes and permanent shifts.

Rae

Grantala Arrives Amid Mixed Sailing News and Panto Hype

The Grantala reached anchorage at five yesterday from Melbourne to Sydney with a 15 knot speed leg. Wireless contact with the Marmora was about 800 miles distant and 590 miles away at one point. Townsville, Brisbane, and other ports saw varied calm to pleasant conditions as the voyage continued. A huge moving theatre ready for the Be Peep Pantoming Carnival opens tonight at the corner of Shieda and Abbowu streets, praised for its lavish costumes and spectacular effects. The Be Peep Pantoming Company is hailed as a standout act in Queensland. Prices and attendance prospects are discussed, with optimism for a strong opening.

Adelaide Coos Souther Paris Melbourn Sydney Brisbane Theses Porta Grantala M.S. Mar Townsville Cairs Ghove E.o Shieda Abbowu Queensland Hockhampton Red Boon Garbers Marti Tome Gee Ming Jay

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