13 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1910
Page
1
Passengers report an inward drift incident affecting a CAINS and ALL P. or THE WORLD scenario amid unclear details. Authorities investigate potential relight and arrose factors as witnesses described uncertain movements.
Townsville shipping reports numerous calls from Australian and British companies. Howard Smith Company departures to Port Douglas and Melbourne. arrivals include Grantala from Welscombe and Myttelyan from Townsville with passengers and crew. Fremantle line ships list sailings to Brisbane Sydney and London with freight and passenger movements.
Berlin reports that Franke sues Lieutenant Peary for 1000 pounds claiming compensation for the loss of Dr. Cook's belongings and walrus tusks. The suit alleges Peary refused to leave Greenland without turning over Cook's property, of which Franke held a share.
The report critiques Keir Hardie for a speech described as cruel and digressive. It notes regret over a member of the House of Commons altering the record and cast of the remarks questioned the conduct and tone of the address.
Keir Hardie defends his claim that miners survived until the Whitehaven mine was sealed and notes the disaster might have been prevented if the Lines Regulation Act had been followed. The fire occurred in a narrow neck section, leaving five main levels breached. An investigation into the construction and signaling is urged.
An 1860s Freeman's Journal ad promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a reliable remedy for coughs and colds with bold claims of never failing. The fragment indicates a medicinal tonic positioned to appeal to common illnesses of the era.
Partial OCR text indicates Moss Diver operation in Townsville aiming to build what would be Australia’s largest refrigerating works. Readable lines describe daily ice production capacity and the project scope for the refrigeration plant and related networks.
Brisbane reports a string of public service shifts including E Eglinton Wardens deputy role, Haens Wee to Deputy Land Commissioner, insolvency receiver for Havesswoul, A W iharma Hospital Gommelsee moves to Mourilyan district justice, A W Berge to licensing in Towneville, A W Burns to transfer as Mining Magistrate Havenswood, and C J Bott replacement at Orrems Creek.
Fragmentary items note Victoria and Queensland linked to New Mouth Wales in a freed keg case, the Sydmy Flying Squadron, Mr Botha contesting East Pretoria, a missing cash bag at Nisbet’s nunier, and a colliery air shaft disaster with fatalities. Beaurepere won the 400 metres in a brief gold and silver tally. The Women’s Conference urged universities to grant science degrees in home economics and ethics and psychology in training.
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