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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1912

Page

4

Weather notes and ships movements off the northern coast

Reports describe calm and variable winds along the northern coast. The Wollowra arrived at Cairns at 10:00 am and departs for the south at 1:00 pm on Wednesday. The Hamm is forecast to leave Townsville on the 56th instant for component ports. The Warilda, Adelaide Company's new steamer, has been launched and should near Australia in weeks for regular service. A pilot-boat keel replacement is described, with a 35 ft 4 in hull, 12-hp engine, and 7-knot speed. The Times notes the Senesiaed Shipping Company acquiring ACT RIAS routes, affecting links between the UK, South Africa, and the River Plate, with broader implications for New Zealand Shipping. The Ormuz, a vessel of 6485 tons gross, built by the G asgow Dockyard, is described with dimensions and triple expansion engines.

Vertis Quecomum d ‘Urmila Cairmy Adelaide Australia Cairns Brishame Mir. BH. Christie Bend Boat Marine Department Macksy Desm Gaskin Bulimba Castms Ionisiair Prilt London ‘'Times Senesiaed Shipping Company Limite ACT Rias Pisiesh England Orguz Port Adelaide Ormuz Thi Pai Ding Co Glasgow Aix

Hronchial Coughe tate Wools' Great Peppermint Cure

An 1860s patent remedy claim offers a peppermint cure for bronchial coughs by Hronchial Coughe Tate Wools. The ad markets a proprietary balm and elixir with various tinctures.

Local notices report scattered names and firms in a damaged item

A fragmented OCR item lists numerous surnames and initials such as Tanfer, Lave, Stokes, Fraser, Bowden, Walker, Wilson, Mason, Carey, Reid, Cairns and others along with several company references, but the text is garbled and unreadable in places, obscuring the full notice details and context.

Lave Stokes Fraser Clament W. Bowden Rokraman Mises Walker L. Wilson Weers W. W. Mason J McAloon J. Weller J. Withgenson J. Vuire A. Millepdes Ellard S. Tt Water T. J. Carey MW. Reid Tete Borland A. A. Smith

Passengers listed for southern ports voyage aboard ship

A passenger list for a southern ports voyage includes Mewlanie Draper and two children Gillisen Anderson Petersen Bax ter and infant Sorceter and child Werthel Bailey Frendie Elliott and four children West and three children Misses Butler Smith Delawale Ratcliffe Mesars Marshall Thorpe Anderson Clarke Tooker Saphher McCormick Vins Lockyer Vine Lockyer Issac Neighbour McHee Heal Kirke McCreedie Lyoch Tyorh Perrn Gauiten Neville Captain Taheile OC P Allan Wir Biehert Wart Eviiott Johnson West Maing Bord Rhodes seven members Merry Clay ty and RO in steerage. Let Horns Tip and Co. Let, Agents Join thennenwarre for the south Howart Smith fu Ltd agents.

Arewatta Law Pasagers Mewlanie Draper Gillisen Anderson Petersen Baxter de Jarias Sorceter Werthel Bailey Frendie Elliott West Misses Butler Smith Delawale Ratcliffe Mesars Marshall Vins

Stillman's Slogan Advertises Quality Goods and Low Prices

The notice proclaims a store named Stillman's offering the best quality goods at the lowest prices to attract shoppers. It emphasizes value and affordability as its core appeal.

Carrica

Times Debate on Land Tax Draws Australian Contrast

London dispatch notes The Times criticizes a federal land tax as fairer if land in Australia is taxed locally. Melbourne reports Prime Minister Fisher linking Australia’s world role to its distant ties. Sydney covers a ceremonial Governor General review at Centennial Park with 1371 attendees.

London Faits Stone Jamdfords Halis Australia England Melbourne Sustleg Spene A.N.A Port Melvourne Fisher Perhans Sydney Enara Lord Denman Centennial Park

Debate over white population in Southern Territory sparks rail plan

Report cites varied opinions from MPs and senators on developing the Southern Territory with imported labor and a possible railway. Critics say repeated parliamentary visits are costly while proponents insist on real trial and settlement growth amid ambiguous evidence.

Sorhern Tog Sydeves Suan Creed Tassets Cyptedn Pepe Chanter Mo Bedin Mi. Dowgall Mr.itanne Herinming Commonwealth

Friendship grounded on sandbank near Tweed Heads

The trading brig Friendship, from Sydney to Tweed Heads, ran aground on a sandbank near the northern headland early this morning while being towed. Captain J Evans and the crew dispatched a line to the vessel as a retreating tide left it about 300 yards from shore. The crew’s mothers were reported on the shore as the ship settled.

Tweed Heads Beenan Sybury Tweed J. Evans

Governing retirements and Hong Kong rumor sweep Suva

Cablegrams report Sir H. F. Way leaving Suva by March to Auckland then Hong Kong with a possible governorship. the section notes his resignation and a global rumor stream. An eerie string of sixty dynamite blasts at Bowertown Pool rooms caused damage but no injuries, while motive remains unknown. Vancouver dispatches describe two masked men robbing gamblers at a waterfront gambling room, escaping with money. a dropped dagger is the sole clue in this case.

Bar Franciroq Syumdey Bowntown Pool Rooms Paul Tne Vancouver Water Front Ome Rothyers

Rugby Team Roster and Practice Notice

A listed lineup includes J. P. Mashen H. V. Ross N. Mighell LG. Hall five-eighth W. P. Lemmon J. E. Paxton and forwards L. Barring ton H. E. Harrison M. Jows V. Quirk C. Barrett H. M. Davies B. Santherl T. Forward Emergency V. Murray A practice will be held after parade on Monday and players unable to attend must notify the Colour-Sergeant. A match yesterday saw Cairne Rige Club beat visitors from the N Q Rifle Association over 500 and 600 yards.

J. P. Mashen H. V. Ross N. Mighell LG. Hall W. P. Lemmon Ball J. E. Paxton L. Barrington H. E. Harrison M. Jows V. Quirk C. Barrett H. M. Davies B. Santherl T. Forward V. Murray Parmie N.Q. Rifle Association Tonterilis Iy Cairne Rige

Anxious Moments Describe Mother's Fear Over Ill Child

A distressed mother faces her child’s illness during a period of worry and uncertainty. The account emphasizes anxious caregiving and the desperate search for a remedy amid fears and swift illness progression.

J G Quarterman Dies in Brisbane After Noted Queensland Service

J G Quarterman, long known in Western Queensland, died in Brisbane on Saturday. He served 16 years as manager at Mt Alfred Station in Cunne Fullg district and recently acted as stock inspector for Bir tgad Co in South Brisbane.

Babane Brisbane J. G. Quarterman Queensland Mt. Alfred Cunne @fullg Birtgad Co

Bowling Club Green Scores From Weekend Matches

Saturday results from the Din ns Bowling Club include Overland and Melik defeating Sons and Br amber 25 to 8 on No 1 rink. O'Leary Phillips beat Dr Tyrie and McKensie 31 to 18 on No 2. Hartigan Nagel defeated Alison and Brand 19 to 17 on No 3. Brown Tao bay beat Gorton and Bulcock 14 to 10 on No 4. Mayers tied with Pate and Altoom Sad teat on No 5. No 8 rink Kegel and To ox beat Bulesk eos 5 to SS pad eo.

Overland Meliik Sons Bramper O'Leary Phillips Dr. Tyrie McKensie Hartigan Nagel Alison Brand Brown Taobay Gorton Skin Bulcock

Postman Killed in Brisbane Sunday Incident

A Brisbane postman named William Armitage, aged 28, was killed on Sunday amid an unclear incident. Police report few details while investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the death.

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