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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
4
A mosaic of publisher notices describes visits by traders and chemists to Chillagoe and Cairns, with references to Charters Towern, Brisbane travel, and local hotels. It promotes medicines, tonics, and tonics, gas orders for upcoming races, hospital recruitment, and various goods from Craig’s Chemist and Hillman’s Tailors. Names include Mr. and Mrs Justeliaseft, Mrs. Tyrell, J. Dosselei, K. E. A. Wainberg, and Lillman’s.
The column lists extended visits and guests visiting various households including Mrs Miseewell in Riverstome, Mrs Cannon in Kengiston, Miss Martin Victoria visiting Mr and Mrs Bas tim in Dialesford, and Mrs Muir at St Margaret's Hospital. It notes a May 25th Thomas event at Mr W Griffin’s in Nels with Mrs Harbord visiting, plus a lively evening of gifts, reading, dancing, and wedding hopes. The piece ends with an advertisement for Canadian Alpine snow balm promising winter and summer relief.
A team led by Professor Baldwin Spencer and colleagues from Melbourne and Sydney University sails toward Port Darwin to investigate Territory conditions. They will map routes, study water and land links, and assess human, settlement, and stock contexts along an overland telegraph path toward Hepburn mouth.
Fragmentary text appears to mirror distorted speech or dialect in casual remarks. The line hints at repeated phrases and unclear quotation, suggesting a recording or transcription artifact rather than a clear event.
The text details an inquiry into ethnological and biological work in the Northern Territory. Universities will provide members to study the territory scientifically, with future investigations planned if results justify them. Routes may include rarely traversed areas, under the oversight of Mr. Justice Mitchell, Active Administrator.
The Telegraph lists passengers aboard the Wyre under Captain James Grahl. Names include Cairns Mealymes Sicholls Wil kis Stewart Whitehead chulize Joan Cruickshans Harlow Riley and child Atkinwom and child feo Bowler Jhyden J. W. Sands Spiomond Freeman Springthorpe Hyan Johnstone Sippers Sehache Infam Thirne Vstuerson Cor comp Raniing Pickworth Hokan Utesa Townsend and child Hrown child Camex Fasoiy Senny Mises Norman Ma Brus Martin Willis Hoch er Furies Ryan K i ly Lamont Balmer Lille Hall Prickworth Stokes Green Ireland Nightingale Larkin Winifiell Burns Subtz Slattery Farr Kalman Hinci Stone Jeffrey Gillan Tyndall White head Crmickstsak Cruica shen carrion Fenwick Gippe Bowen Bowker Sands Brown O Tryam Captain Webb Clave Jahe Freeman W Rutherford Wer McCormack Rev F Rohan Wey Guming Litton M O Donovan Thorney Sharp Cooper Sammy Cope Tumner Hanna McCormac Butcher Minxam Wolf Patterson Packdle Eberhardt Thom Walser Goldman Corcoran.
At the Maretha Police Court a case against a wife involved a Typh Condentment charge and marital issues. The defendant was discharged after a judge upheld the complaint’s connection to the husband during cohabitation. The decision led the defendant to announce abstinence for three years.
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