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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1914

Page

4

Roads and repairs dominate Hambledee Shire meeting notes

Harbour Board and Railway Repair plans discussed as councillors plan meetings with road committees at boundaries. Citizens pushed for road improvements between farms 582 and 38 and for a new passage from Moomba to the railway, while repairs near Hambledee School gates and Wahinds Hotel reserve were proposed. Prosecutions planned for gravel theft and tenders for bridges and deck paving approved.

Harbor Board Railway Reparv N Ace Agees C. Butler Hambledee Babindy R. Greer Moomba Lamia Department Wahinds Hotel Jaragtard Heaven Chains Church Street Gordonvale Sid Pert J. Prince Clerwan Gheenee

Cairns Shire Council Receives Bridge and Land Transfer Notices

The Cairns Shire Council held a Friday meeting with Chairman Cre Mayer and members present. Discussions covered a 190 ft bridge length vs planned 230 ft, a request to survey Babine township, and a police station site inquiry. Brisbane Acclimatisation Society treasurer-Wmwart- returned a cheque. Bowen Park grounds transfer awaited plant provisions. A Lands Department notice asked about land transfer by Stes Hobens city and donoron.

Cairns G. BR. Mayers J. Cannon S, WH Warmer C. V. Hives W. Grifen J. McCarthy L. J. Grimshaw J. J. O'leary H. Manners Eye Ait Rabinda Jossphring Creek Gibson

Council disputes liability for telegraph damage and road repairs

The council rejected a £3/15 claim for telegraph line damage from a falling tree, noting an experienced cutter might have avoided it. A letter to the Department about tree felling and additional road and gate requests followed, with decisions to seek surveys, compensation, and repairs to roads and water areas.

K. J. B. Templeton Grimshaw Stgras A. McNab Sophia Permimiom McNab Cairns W. A. Cranch BR. Smith

Blister Copper Record Set on Ship's Bottom

Townsville June 13 The steamer Kent sailing tonight for the Continent loaded 320 tons of blister copper, a record for a single vessel.

Townsville

Cough Mixture Recipe Promises Big Money Saver

A vintage ad style note touts a homemade cough mixture using sugar vinegar water and Hean's Essence to produce a pint of remedy. It claims quick cough relief for asthma bronchitis influenza croup and sore throats and stresses low cost versus branded products.

Llesa

Kautras Chamber of Commerce Holds Monthly Meeting

The Kautras Chamber of Commerce met Friday evening with President Mr T H Domalison and members including Mr H Warner, Mr Sturt, Mr E C Eden, Mr Smithers, Mr A J Draper, Mr J Alison, and secretary Mr FE Mann. Reports covered postal, railway, and wireless matters, a sprue note from Dr Briens, and the creation of four committees: Railway, Port, Postal, and General.

Kautras Chamber of Commerce T. H. Domalison H. Warner Sturt E. C. Eden Smithers A. J. Draper J. Alison Mann Mr. Nagel Wewly Deruty Festmaster-Cgeneral Home Affairs Cairns Ceneral Briens Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine Behov Tropics Institute Sprite Chamber Messrs. T. Fl. Donaldson A. J. Crater W. H. J. Mayers Drafter

O More Indigestion Wonders Achieved By New Product

An era of fewer digestive ailments is promised by a new antacid, shaped as magnesia, replacing old digestives like bismuth and charcoal. Physicians report lower stomach trouble cases, with statistics attributing most issues to diet and lifestyle.

Magnesia Mar

Chamberlain's Pain Relieved Ailments, Says Mrs Dennis

Mrs. T Dennis of Hihitehi reports Chamberlain's Pain Remedy eased sore throats and ankle sprains after other treatments failed. She claims rapid relief from pain in multiple instances and notes it is sold by chemists and stores.

Chamberlain

Gairns Saw Mill Advertises Property Details

Fragmentary OCR mentions Gairns Saw Mill and property notes with references to timers and telephones. Some names appear garbled but indicate a property notice or advertisement context tied to the mill and related equipment.

Cairns Minor Juniors Face Port Douglas Combined

On Sunday the Cairns Minor Juniors meet the Port Douglas combined side at Port Douglas. Full back J Pease leads a lineup including Uire-quarters FP Northage P Hannevers FP Lennon and others with Rulene Ry jam Jeary Mehrena Cocuren Huddy ONeill ONeill Woods Arbucile Jenkins Tyson Lyons. Also listed are Sissises against Natives and Kennedys versus Australes with multiple players named across positions and a 3.4 kickoff time for Alli Fator Creek versus Siras Uniteds.

Follywong Cairns Momman Port Douglas J. Pease Northage P. Hannevers FP. Lennon W. McLean Hel J. Thomson Rulene Forwarta J. Ryjam AL Jeary Mehrena F. Cocuren Tt. Huddy

Sunday church services listed across Cairns area

Local notices list Holy Eucharist at St Johns Cairns 7 40 pm and 11 am at Gordonvale. Evensong 7 90 pm. Presbyterian Sheridam St holds 11 am and 7 30 pm services. Methodists’ schedule includes 11 am Reverend FH Denny and 7 40 pm temperance and W C T U events with Rev Jas Kirse. Children’s Sunday School prize distribution.

St. John's Cairms Methodia FH. Denny W.C.T Anthea Lorch Wiss WeCorkinsale Queensland W.C.T.T

Tourists Arrive as Brisbane Parliament Meets

June updates report Canberra visitors heading to Mourilyan and North with others arriving from the south. Dr Hart and Reg Abel come to Townsville while Brisbane notes no proclamation as Parliament is convened for a June session.

Torssville Hart Reg Abel Brisbane

Queensland as a Cotter Producer

An American cotton grower touring Queensland reports strong potential for cotton farming and stock raising. He cites climate, rainfall, and vast lands from Dalby to Goondiwindi as favorable, notes need for cooperative growers and trained labor, and argues Queensland could produce 10 000 bales annually within years with proper organization.

Queensland Agricultural Journal EF. Woot Quensland Queensland Woodl United States Dalby Homa Chimchilila Mitchell Culacca Texas Goondiwindi Barcaldine Queenslandere America Capella Dolecca Mr. Wood Colle Pryelinnr United Cn Polite Test Mom Quewrnsland Agricultural Journal Sea Island Cotham Wood Canale Aru Mexico Australia Agricultural Bank

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