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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
3
In a brief item from the Mt. state sports page, results show Wes Tow and Ealy Con posting five wins apiece in a late season event. Strong performances by Xo Ved and Im this mat also noted, highlighting team depth.
A fragmented note shows Cairns backing a revised home rule approach while another member, vior, seconds the motion. Ansing drafts a statement promising to dispose of the promised protections and proceeds with the plan.
A report shows a credit of £15 17 4 offered to an institution with conditions tied to a state subsidy. Mr W C Griffin advised the Nelson ball list totals £54. A letter of thanks was planned. The surgeon’s monthly report records admissions and discharges for males and females, plus outdoor patients, ending with a death mention.
The 1912 Liquor Act requires licensed victuallers to keep daily records of resident lodgers including names, arrival and departure dates, and to provide true names on demand. The books must be accessible to police and inspectors, with penalties up to five pounds for noncompliance. The Cairn Post invites interested parties to apply to obtain the records.
A cluttered Queensland column lists hair tonics and cosmetics from Craig chemist and Collinsh, with notices of visits by Gipson and Andrews, references to medical patent remedies, and promotions for veterinary products. It mentions the Wyandra steamer voyage, Cairns Races, and Hilldans tailoring on Abbott Street, Cairns.
Next Sunday Sith instast service will be held at Nelson at 1.38 p.m. and Tanivfail at 7.39 p.m. Preather Rev. Chas. Fixter Dr. and Mrs. Gijeen with their two children attend the events. A note mentions travel from Desktown by the Finders.
The Cairne Rifle Club announces a three-competition series for a Dowker trophy to be decided on best two of three at 398 and 588 yards. The event, in drills shed, is set for Saturday evening with entry fees 1 shilling 6 pence and limited entries.
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