Prospecting party formed for Fly and Strickland Rivers region
The Papuan Times reports a prospecting party led by Mr Xenecomet for a local syndicate eight days from Lake Kent in a westward direction. Gold was found there in early 1910, but supplies dwindled, and the area has not been surveyed since. The venture estimates costs at about 29000 and seeks government support to protect the Fly and Strickland River country with the aim of opening a large mineral field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ioan
Commonwealth
Pa ‘Man
Strickland
Mining notes show ore rises and market activity in Queensland
Reports from the field note increased ore production at Rainbow and faster activity at Charters Towers with Brilliant Deepa and Brilliant Blocks rising in price. Copper stocks slip slightly while demand remains weak for Vulcans and related firms. prospects across the Horert waters and Mertertar show cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Eshotta
Charters Towers
Cairns Exchange Monday Prices and Paid Listings
A fragmented list shows Cairns Exchange Monday prices for Chillagoe, Mount Morgan and nearby stations with various amounts in pre decimal currency. Several items mark paid statuses and entries for Mount Cuthbert, Mount Elliott, Kalamadau, Oaks Amalgamated and Golden Gate among others with miscellaneous figures and annotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillagoe
Mungane
The
Chillagoe Reddsgore
Mt. Elliott
Mount Cuthbert
Metsregor
Piteroys
Mount Morgan
T Hill End
Kulemadau
Kalamadau
Gilmores
Agpd Prinses Alfred
Tommy Wurns
Village Flacksmith
Vulcan
Oaks Amalgamated
Oak Apple
Ad Thompson's
Thomson's
TOWLRS SHARE MARKET
Market report from Telegraph by Towers notes prices and bids for dozens of shares with fractions and payments indicating status of numerous companies and blocks including Brilliant and Cross shares with varied yields and totals.
One Night Only Irish Entertainer at Whittick's
Friday July 18 presents a distinguished Irish entertainer with original routines and a swearing bank manager act. Mrs O Rourke promises up to date novelty. Prices 3d 2d 1d, children 1d, advance tickets available at Whittick's on Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Rourke
Whittick’s
Tesday
SEW QUEEN CONSTANCE MINE BIG FIND NEAR LONDON
Mareera reports the New Queen Constance shaft near the London Hydraulic Sivk ing Company property cut the reef on Saturday. A blast revealed two feet of stone with 18 inches showing free gold, at a depth of 75 tena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareera
Queen Constance Mark
London Hydraulic Sivking Company
Chamber considers tariff reform and timber imports
At the Chamber of Commerce meeting the Atherton Timber Association request for a Royal Commission into cheap Asiatic timber was adjourned for decision. The discussion highlighted protected industries, tariff reform, and the need for a permanent tariff commission to adapt to annual production conditions.
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Charmbher
Commerte
Otntier
Atherton Timber Association
Australia
Io Ching
Japan
Commonwealth
Vladivosneck
Australs
Atherton Association
BR. Sturi P
Australis
Coven Cane Agreement Amid Market Tensions
The report outlines an agreement related to cane trade and sugar market pricing. It notes the current contract remains in force with price references around £1 per unit and a proposed five-year extension is under consideration by Cog. The details remain unsettled as negotiations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosieti
Tee Comba Penews
Agzsocraticas
Cairos Merchants Adopt Early Closings For Carnival Week
Retail firms in Cairos agreed at a meeting to close at 1 p m on Wednesday July 24. In Carnival week the wholesale houses will close at 1 p m on Monday Wednesday and Friday.
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Shire Hall
Cairns
Sigart
Lygendonis
Mwally
Stoney Botanical Gardens
Hlerherton
Tolga
Pepe
Mareeba
Cairos
Honours and notices from music boards and clubs
The report mentions Tessie Megan of Vanes and her achievements with the London College of Music degrees NEM and LM. It also notes the Australian branch meeting of the Voters’ Association, appointments for representatives, debates in August, and a credible financial balance.
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Smccomses
Associated Board
The
RAM
RCM
Mins
Tessie Megan
Vanes
London College of Music
Men's Hat Values at Kellys Time to Update Wardrobe
Readers are urged to visit Kellys for a wide selection of hats from Stetson and Woodrow brands. The store promises quality materials, honest pricing, and dependable value with a curated assortment from American and English firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly's
Stetson’s
Woodrow
Kellys
Cairns Branch Holds Monthly Meeting of Association Members
The Cairns branch of the Queensland Association met Sunday with low attendance. Townsville advised wages board progress and a Cairns area workweek briefing by E Hollins during Carnival week. Two new members joined, making 25 total. members in Mareeba Chillagoe Innisfail Herberton Atherton Cairns. The inspector visited offices seeking compliance and the roll was cleaned by suspending six months arrears. Readmission possible upon payment and fines. Several locations received decisions.
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Cairns
Queensland 3 Ieal Association
Townsville
Charters Towers
E. Hollins
Aires
Cairn
Maretha
Chillagoe
Innisfail
Herperton
Atherton
Ant
Talon
Aing-Secretary
Tiwan Almg
Flight to Death and the Anarchist Letter Mystery
A fragmented report describes Sonia Beart and an anarchist plot involving a visit request to a rogue figure. The arrival in Ken triggers jealousy after a letter reveals hidden contents, setting a tense pursuit and crisis over a perceived betrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonia
Bue
Ken
How O.T. Is Used Only One O.T. Avoid Substitutes
The article argues for using only one overtime period in sports scoring and cautions against substitutes or alternate timing rules. It emphasizes consistency and fairness in determining extra play, with practical examples and a call for standardization across leagues.
Moonlight Eacl Rseor Steamer Excursion
A grand steamer excursion operates to Fitara Island of Manilay aboard the Myur ea. The voyage, advertised by Hoe advertising Colm, promises a refined experience with far reaching views and fertile landscapes noted in the campaign copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitara
Island of
Cairns Theatre Polish and Variety Program Delight
The Cairns Theatre offered a diverse Saturday program with a feature Australian film The Wonderful Lonison Figures and a Chronographophone show. Upcoming acts include Val Vousden farewell entertainment at Shire Hall and premieres of The Kite Revolu tion and Moometones with Mellie Stewart benefiting Sydney hospital.
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Shire Hall
Val Vousden
Calrom
Loiison Pigures
Pen” Cmirs
Dlemry Irving
Val
Che
Lip Latver
Malilitina 1
Beeffith
Acre
Moometones
Wilkie Collins
Fenoue Povel
Australia
Mellie Stewart
Sydney
Sydney Botanical Gardens
Manly
Laudet
Thorouch
Lyrion's Theatre Brings Sunny South to Cairns Carnival
A carnival acquisition brings Lyrion's Theatre to Cairns for Sgr nivel Week with a large marquee on Lower East Street. The drama The Sunny South unfolds at the Chatsworth estate where a villainous steward threatens the house, while the rightful heir Morey Chescer returns after years abroad to confront plots in Australia. Morley Chescer and Miss Chawter lead a cast including Marton Hope Jefferson Tait and George Foy, delivering strong performances.
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Cairns
Lyrion
Heykhempten
Philip Lylion
Lower East Street
South
Jond
Broomy
Morley Chescer
Chawter
Marton Hope
Jefferson Tait
Tubert Las
Mr. Hall
Jeorge Fyrom
Mise Mar Renoo
Not For Given Up Lusk Prospectors Near Mount Joe
Edward Downes led a group of early prospectors along the Try-re-Mors reef near Mount Joe Townsville last week. The party, which included Swiss members named Martis, pressed forward despite harsh conditions and a low discovery count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgeeson
Edward Downes
Maptiste
Dowd
Mount Joe Townscille
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Caritas
Etter
Per Tyrie
Rchlings
Halle
F. Winspeter
Madame Arelia
Catres
Spine Rewntme
Hove, Sachs
Frente
Cone
Corr
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Northage
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Shine
Michelsss
T.S
Mourilyan
Fitzroy Island
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Smith’s
Abdullah
ELSON
T. P. Kelly
ASD Optician
Abbott At
Solicitors & Notartes
Spence Street
Chertes Lilley
Al@inn Murreau
Oaepy Bennett
Heass, Wilson
Edward
Steele
Abbott Street
Town
Osnolly & Suthers
G. G. T. Murray
Abbott St
E. Gregory Waters
Kerwin
St. John's Church
Tel. Lee
Hewal
Robert Craig
Cenery
Queensland
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Tolee-Malenda Railway
Port Moresby
Papus
Solicitors & Notaries Public
Agidavite
High Court of
Autralia
Supreme Court
New Zealand
AL J.P. MacDonnell
HJ. Henchman
H. V. Hannam
K. G. MacDonnell
W. P Montgomery
H. L. Kelly
Dr. Baxter
Tyrie
Council Chambers
Abbott
WR. C.S. Whale
Scarboro College
England
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Lytton
Moving Theatre
STAR
Hides
Melbourne
Ottback
Warried
Max
Hollixworth
Marweer
Mulgrave Raivar
MY Mart
A. J. Draper
Parish
Ghapton
Mulgrave
Nelson
Ash Country
Joe
Gorton
Frederick Ketile
Spring Creek
Ovens Goldfield
Milawa
St Powick
Fromarrow
Warkel
Teres Fromm
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Brilliant Wes
Bowers
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North Queensland
Vulcans
Tommy Burns
McGregors
Scoce Exchange
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Telegraph
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Ty ¢Villian
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Cross
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Kelly
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the Post
Stare Gowkett Aociety
Chifisgoe Thire Geareil
J.C. Devi
Etien
Omie
Osepinwe
Wapoleon
Diana
I Cverns
Otives’ Association
Atrohane
F. Abrahams
March
F. Atderson
Givens
G. Fre
Saemate
Gordos
Leamier
Aas
Tepoghrathical’ Association
Cairns Pictures Limited
Cairns Theatre
Pathess Gazette
Willie
Une Corea
Val Vousten
Carnival
Lusk
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