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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 17, 1912
Page
1
Fearnley & Co. Ltd operates a Cairns based navigation service linking Australia to global ports. The firm handles both passengers and freight outward and inward, connecting Cairns with destinations worldwide.
Shipping movement snippets list weekly departures from PHILP & O Limited and ADELAIDE COMPANY LIMITED with vessels Palmer Fir crm and others. Schedules show departures to Townsville Cairns Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Port Alma and Portsville with varying days and return patterns including Saturday and Sunday arrivals and midweek returns.
Shipping notices indicate Fearnley Ant Co Guthrie from Hongkong imports around 25h with a 60.8 ton tonnage noted. The Ist Speisberg line via GAL Line will carry Cairns on July 19 and depart for German ports via Waccasar Times, docking Fremantle and Pavone, with August 7 farewell to Sydney bound for London and Southampton.
Queensland gems crown prize listing at the Pranco British Exhibition. The Cajrns district showcases rich minerals including diamond, sapphire, ruby, olivine, tourmaline and amethyst among others.
A garbled review lists numerous horse names, riders, and times across venues like Monarch Wingate and Home Rule with scores from 11.5 to 19.5. Names include King Ransom and Con federate among many others. the text reads as a scattered meet summary with no clear order or outcomes.
In Melbourne on Tuesday the V.R.C Grand National Moving drive money totaled £204. Principal prizes went to T Robertson for Win garam with £1505 and P E Keam for Guneyp Claas.
The Mackay district eyes a mid August start for crushing. Cane available for crush is estimated at 202000 tons. Grand Master Miscemble of the Protr ant Alliance Society of Quespeiend arrived in Mackay to visit society branches. A. Harris, Railway Department valuer, settles claims on the Mackay-Proserpine North Coast line. Seventy six people granted prescription. dairy inspector Deighton left after visiting and praising the district’s dairy potential.
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