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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 12, 1911

Page

2

Cairns Fire Brigade Tender Auction Social Notice

Tenders close Wednesday noon under Cairns Fire Brigade Board. In aid of Cairns Ambulance Brigade at Shire Hall Cairns Monday evening 12 June. Double ticket four shillings, single two shillings sixpence. Social of the season hosted by J Cadman and J H Fenwicks.

The Cairns Fire Brigade Board Oairis Ambulance Brigade Shire Hall Cairns J.cadman Jom H.fenwicks Seca HP. Hanson

Sugar Commissioners Report From The Post Notes

The Post notes the sugar commissioners in session with updates on production, pricing, and regulatory matters affecting local growers and mills. Officials discuss quotas, market outlook, and potential policy changes impacting shipments and duties.

Benefit for Mrs Sharp by Joe Gardner Sale of Pies

Joe Gardner will donate all takings from fresh pies sold on Monday evening and night to aid Mrs Sharp whose son is missing. Money will be collected in a locked box at the Cairns Post office and counted and registered for Mrs Sharp. A stamp collection will be in Spence street near the Federal Hotel for the fundraiser.

Joe Gardner Sharp Los Im Valda Cairns Sharfond Spence Street Federal Hotel

Arrival of the Marloo brings cargo and district visit

The Marlo arrives with 400 tons of general cargo for the port. Commissioners from the Sugar Mill Association in Cairns plan a visit to Atherton district. Mr R A refuses to act without instructions, while Vice Premier McMaster and Hon J Tolse discuss the Sugar Commission tour and the Atherton Sugar Association seeks to vindicate prior evidence.

Cairns Atherton R. A Eit Distr Os Athenien Surar Amolgtion Amxius

Be Merey Mascottes Sudden Death at Christees Gin Mine

A sudden death occurred at the Christees Gin Mine on Wednesday around two o'clock. The story notes coughing and convulsions before death, with no immediate witnesses taking notice and unclear details about the victim and circumstances surrounding the mine or ownership.

Sicath Wales Mines

Fragmentary Ore Measurement Note in Historic Ledger

The text records a measurement description of ore spans and weights with cryptic units and currency figures. It notes a 50 by 4 foot section, payable crushing con beta, and references crested stones and returns of various units including toms and cwts. The legible fragments imply an excavation context and a monetary total around 6919. The passage resembles a rough accounting entry from a mining operation.

Sen Wood

Stock Shipment for North Coast Railway at Murujilen Harbour

A report notes a large stock consignment intended for the North Coast Railway expected to be unloaded at Murujilen Harbour. Inspector Quilter reports a Saturday incident involving C Gammon and a fallen windmill tackle injuring his head and toes.

C. Gammon Taterton News Mr. Gammon

Model Sharpie Makes Splash At Aquatic Club Concert

At the Aquatic Club Smoke concert on Saturday the recently constructed sharpie Model, built by Thomas Trowhten in Cairns, made a debut alongside Bris hon’s famed champion. Mr Taveriffthy spoke Saturday advocating building of using clam boats at seas and offered to help those seeking to ply the trade.

Seturney Sight Cairns Sharpie Brishon Thomas Trowhten Taveriffithy

Rescue Station in Australian Mining Standard in Process

In May the owner of the Flew Sobe Gorman faces steps toward implementing the Australian Mining Standard. Details remain under discussion as authorities review required measures and timelines.

mars _ ooF S'obe Gorman

Yarrabah Controversy and Indigenous Welfare Debate

A June 9 commentary questions the two year handling of the Yarrabah mission and criticizes Protector Howard and Rev. Mr. Ivens PespuMalily. It argues mismanagement, industry strain on natives, and calls for reforms while debating Mr. Appel's role and the need for better overseers and press scrutiny.

Howard Ivens Hs Belkey Mimmion Bnelig Apbel Prey Howanf Appel

Potgaster Reigi Text Fragment Summary

Fragmentary OCR line mentioning a test month and te in tet om te The 2.

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