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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1912

Page

2

Subdivisions on Sheridan Street Frontages Set for Auction

A property listing in Marr area details allotment 12 with frontage 64 feet by 170 feet to Sheridan Street Arena. Includes a one room cottage with kitchen and upstairs loft, water laid on and owned by Mr Cleary. Subdivisions 1 2 and 3 each offer full frontage 66 feet and quarter acre with upset price left unspecified.

Sheridan Street Arena I Cleary Sheridan Lily Streets

Queensland Gems Offer Finest Gems From Gueenalmail Archive

The notice touts Queensland gems including blue topaz from Herberton and a collection exhibited in France and Britain. It lists gem types such as tourmalines opals amethyst peridots aquamarines and sapphires and offers to mount any gem for customers.

Gueenalmail Flaveile France Carros Bax Herberton Portugal

Shares Offered by Biboohra Meat Export Company Ltd

Public invitation for 17 500 shares in Biboohra Meat Export Company Ltd. Terms include 6/8 payable on application and 6/4 three months from date of allotment. Provisional directors listed, with Cairns as the office location for applications and allotment details.

Regerte JAS. & Love Bag Grazie Tartille Freeman Lawrence Eag Grazier Bolwarra Tate Robert Gordon Woodlengh H. Warner Excettor Estate Wood Cairns Artatr Hulatrer Strock

School of Arts Seeks Tenders for Two-Storey Building

The School of Arts invites tenders for the erection of two storey wooden buildings on Abbot Street Cairns. Plans show a timber structure to serve as new facilities for the arts college. Submissions are open to contractors meeting specified requirements.

Abbot Street Cairns

Notice of Valuation for Woothakata Shire 1919

The Woothakata Shire Council states the existing valuation of all lands within the Shire remains unchanged for 2019 except for notices of fresh valuations. Appeals must be written to the Shire Clerk within 28 days from publication. The Appeal Court convenes on Wednesday, the 8th day of July 1919 at 10 pm. John Rank.

Sotice i Mt Cama Legge Ee NS Co

Paterson and Stewart Tie the Knot at St. John’s Church

James Scott Paterson youngest son of Mr and Mrs A G Paterson Cairns wed Miss Sarah Elizabeth Stewart second daughter of Mr C Stewart Brisbane in a ceremony conducted by Rev C W Tomkins at St John’s Church Paterson was described as the second son in the Paterson family and Miss Stewart as the second daughter of the Brisbane household with both families listed in attendance.

Paterson—Stewart Suny St. John’s Church CC. W. Tomkins James Scott Paterson A. G. Paterson Cairns Sarah Filizabeth Stewart C Stewart Brisbane

Mining notes at Baslgemmmen and Silver Valley operations

The report details ore shipments from Consolation to the Valley yielding 23 percent, and continued returns from the old show boundary now called the Klandy e. Condon and Day are extracting good ore from the Pereverance Mill at Silver Valley. A 10 toma parcel recently crushed produced about 34 percent.

W. Row W. Morris T. Condon A. Day Silver Valley

Etheridge District Mining Report and Shareholder Meeting Notes

The Etheridge District reports ongoing ore extraction at Glencairn Treveshe and Rose of England with improvements in ore payable returns. Mundie Miner notes a 4 percent bulk crushing at Irvinebank, while Ponpeti and Ki af the Ranges see steady drive and expected tonnage. Mount Jeckeon Gold Mines updates shareholding votes, half yearly results, and optimism on ore body value, with directors re elected and plans to complete development in ten days. The Dwichary Consels report covers quarterly finances and purchase prospects including Golden Crown mine, with retiring directors re elected and management commentary on future prospects. The Big Wonder Mine yields show concentrates valued at £161 0s 5 4d for 6 tons. Moon Jackson to treat heavy ore parcels.

Mount Jeckeon Gold Mines, Ltd Mir Swiss Levies Cuthbert Mesare Fulton Willimson Kariux Larke Regent WillimenBes Dwichary Consels M. Co Swiss Davies Trattersly Chairmay Golden Crown Messrs Battersby Karios

Wining Notes From Yucan Tin Mining Update

Four week report from Yucan Tin Mining notes ore at 610 feet steady with grade improving after 750 feet level extension. No. 1 Bachcock boiler cleaned. ore crushed 107 tons yielding 22 tons of concentrates. Legal action over employer liability cited against South New Moon Mining Co. in Bendigo suit for £1000 by miner Tonkio.

Yucan Tin Mining St Jte Southeaat Cris Thia Bendigo Ong Tonkio South New Moos Eld Ming Company Sailor Huy

Towers Crashing and Market Prices Reported by Telagraph

The record shows a garbled price list from the Towers market column with numerous entries such as Bonnie Dundee Brilliant and various ships or goods like Central and Papuan. Names, prices, and statuses appear scattered with many unclear fractions and notes.

CH. Towers Bonnie Dundee Brilliant Brilliant Central Brilliant Deeps Maid Pain Clark's Dey Dawn Kelly's Queen Paid Kalamadan Pel Marshall Queen Oviaya New Brilliant Frehold Quen Cross Tyd Queen Central Papuan Blue Peter Thompson's Oaks Victory Gilmore Vulcan

Metal Market Summary From London Commodities

The London metal market reports copper at 7 pounds 6 pence to 78 pounds 12 shillings for forward contracts. Electrolytic copper quoted around 81 pounds 10 shillings. Tin listed near 200 pounds 10 shillings, forward 2080 pounds 10 shillings. Lead trades between 17 pounds 10 shillings and 17 pounds 13 shillings 6 pence.

London

Cairns Stock Exchange Listings for Chillagoe and Nearby Mines

The Cairns stock exchange shows Chillagoe and nearby mines with varied prices and statuses including paid entries for Chillagoe and Thompson's Oaks, plus multiple notes for Mt. Mellon and other named mines. Prices range from 0/6 to 509/, with several entries tagged paid or unsettled and several with multiple fractions and old currency formats.

Chillagoe Paid Mungana O.R Mt. Mellon Ruddygore Mt. Billiott Cuthbert McGregor Hampden Fitarova Prince Alina Tommy Pyrne Vulcan Oaks Amalgamated Oak Apple Ge. Thompson's Oaks Thompson’s Oaks Thirhem Conenia Atheridge Mount Jackson

Rumor Debunked in Chillagoe District Notes

A Townsville correspondent reports rumors of a whiparound in Chillagoe are unfounded. Union Bank manager Mr. W. Harding is reassigned to Orange NSW, after long service in Townsville. A milk company promotes cafe tastings led by Miss Hopping, with a local concert program and future visits announced. An accident injures Mr. Jack Tierney when his horse bucked and dragged him by the stirrup three miles to town. he is hospitalized with injuries and treatment by the matron, awaiting doctor Hunt's arrival.

W. Harding Union Bank Orange New South Wales Harding Townsville Jack Tierney Tierney Hunt Fortayth

Emprats Pest Chiours Dye Kit for Cloths

Emprats Pest Chiours offers a 6d packet dye kit to recolor and refresh clothes. Easy process promises no streaks and dye sticks to common fabrics. sold by Kelly, chemist, with emphasis on durable color and simple use.

Kelly

FASTRAN'S AREY 1 The Eastern Arrives at Anchorage

FASTRAN'S AREY 1 of the BE and A ine, capt Hakie Simpson, arrived from Hongkong about 7 30 p m last night after discharging about 40 tons of general cargo. Ten passengers left for Corio Victoria. About thirty Europeans from the East were aboard, including Mr A T Geanne Midi returning from the Northern Territory.

Simpson Hakie A. Ine Hongkong Niga Ber S.vrigte P.m. Tate A. T. Geanne Corio Victoria Northern Territory

Cooktown Carnival Draws Cairns Visitors by Kuranda Arrival

The steamer Kuranda will arrive from Townsville early tomorrow and depart at 5 am for Cooktown, carrying Cairns prominent figures including Cairns Citizens Band members to attend the Cooktown Carnival. A social function hosted by Mrs T I Kelly raised funds for the convent building with around 200 attendees enjoying music and dancing and praising the effforts for entertainment.

Townsville Cooktown Cairns

Piper Lightship Incident Sparks Missing Captain Search

The Piper Island Lightship crew reported their skipper may have left for Forbs Island by small boat on Thursday morning. A rescue party searched the area near the lighthouse but found no sign of him, delaying the Fasten Shouk fen’s arrival as authorities broaden the quest.

Caitna S. Raikin Thumcey Atenias Piper Island Igland Amalt Grarch Bumotrate Fortes Telanid Fastern Cmme Carre

Lithgow Arms Factory Opens as Commonwealth Takes Over

The Lithgow Small Arms Factory was officially opened by the Commonwealth, signaling its takeover. At a luncheon Governor General urged strength and preparation as protection against potential aggression, noting Australia’s vast territory and population.

Sydney Lithgow Coverttes Enera Commonwealth Minter Victorian Gener International Beece Australia

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