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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
1
A damaged OCR shows notices from Howard Sure Co Limited and Australian Steamships Limited detailing sailings to and from Sydney and Townsville, with port calls at Port Douglas, Hinchinbrook, and nearby ports. It references vessel timetables, arrival times, and departures, plus passenger and cargo movements across several dates, including weekends and holidays.
Fearnley and Co Limited plans to lease a site in Nanabene for Conde ports. The announcement mentions July as the starting period and refers to several social and legal details without clear dates or names.
A damaged text discusses MLZ LTD insurance, capital reserves and shareholdings, noting 208,008 shares per holder, paid capital around 3.1 million, and reserves totaling 82 511 percent of assets. It mentions British offices and asserts a purely Australasian contract approach.
The report details Jethridge Company deposing of 21 000 marcopiat skimn and a fortnightly saira, with totals over 75 008 ghiine from sales. It mentions Winchcombe Carwon Ltd and London July banking figures, including deposits of £70,078 and distributions, plus share offerings. London wheat market notes show quiet trading and price ranges across various regions and goods.
The advertisement touts rooms and a billiard room with high quality scenery and a lively atmosphere under supervision by the proprietor Owen Mitchell. It stresses top tier entertainment and superior comfort at the establishment.
The Queensland Agricultural Journal notes trials with introduced plants including the Chin burr and Pint burr as potential fibre sources. Director Campbell reports aboriginal labor costs and rough processing, with predicted profits around five pounds per ton and potential for domestic and overseas markets.
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