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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1910
Page
2
A fragmented notice warns Caras ont Giviricim residents about the valen coercion and outreach from the Double Island Hotel district. It urges civility and attention to preserve Perumage amid local concerns and to respond to the civic appeal.
Skating at Olympia Rink offers morning afternoon and night hours with lessons for learners and specials for children and adults. A Grand Poster Carnival is set for Wednesday June 20 with prizes for best costumes and a team event. The White Night aims to clash with Caledonian Concert, private party rentals available, tickets on sale, and strict rule enforcement for skaters.
A. J. Draper announces sale of the Jane O Neill General Store including land and buildings in Nelson township. Terms include price on application. Event features extensive notices, band parade and public attendance, with admission details and schedules mentioned.
Lave of the Commonwealth Hotel in Mungana invites old friends to visit near Cairns. A large hall suitable for plays and dances, with lighting, is offered. Corner property at Bunda and Terminal Streets near Government Railway Workshops, improving value through weekly rent. Tender extended to Monday June 27 at noon. property goes to the highest bidder.
Applicant Spence Street, on June 14 1910, seeks provisional certificate under Licensing Act 1885 for premises at Hambledon Junction Storek Parish of Grafton. Authority in Caires Licensing District to grant the license for properties in south east Pleven Comunty.
Miss K M Nevill representative of the Australasian Section of the Tiasophien Society will deliver a course of lectures in Lake Street, compose A L Taylors Latin on Sunday Tuesday and Friday.
A Saturday sale on lath 1910 offers cash only liquidation of Mrs C Demrleys estate. Stock includes Vap’s and women’s clothing boots and shoes and furnishings. A special excursion train runs Wednesday to Cairnet with arrivals and posters from stations.
Fragmentary notice lists a river area deed sale at the land office in Forticn Sw with references to parcels and terms. Not enough legible details to specify dates prices or exact parcel numbers.
Selection No 399 covers 140 acres of virgin land along the Habinds bank near the tramway, with government payable to grant freehold. Auction today at 11 AM lists late unelated articles and a sale of George town lots and stores in the estate of Astorio Farlovich, deceased.
Town and local bodies gather for a royal welcome at 3.30 pm with the Mayor presiding. Citizens attend a formal programme, cadets, mounted police, and uniform fire brigade in attendance. Children form a welcoming pageant and receive confectionery.
Bonar of the Great Northern Mine visits Callns and Irvinebank. he notes a promising ore discovery on the North Australian mine property at Watsonville. Mr Mofia has funded prospecting, with ore seen in hoppers and a strong near term outlook for Irvinebank at about £2 per ton.
The Anniversary Copper Mines at Hetherton report continued development and ore production. W. Croxett advanced 6 feet to total 59 feet with a face showing 12 inches of ore. the chute is in position and stoping begins. Mt Turner shows a rich carbonate vein with a shaft down 51 feet and a new coal seam opening. Ore raised this fortnight totals 10 tons with several headings and sulphide-rich faces described.
A telegraph style mining market list fragment with assorted items and prices. Numerous product names appear, including fuels and blocks, with varied old currency figures and notations such as paid and read. The readable portions show many entries but lack complete context or coherent structure.
A fragmented stock list from Cairns shows items with varied prices and annotations such as 36, 3.0 Munguna, Motley preference 1/10, 2/3, and names including Elijort, Mt. Volk, Hampilen, and Mit. The garbled text references values like 14/9, 15, 1/6, and 300 for sales, with scattered mentions of places and merchants, indicating a chaotic catalog of securities and listings.
Copper spot quoted at 2s 64 to £54 7s 1d with forward at 154 17s 6d to £55 2s 1d. Electrolytic LST at 1s tim, £4? We ty £148 forward L148 1235 dc to £145 0s. Iron at £58 11d and Lead at £12 13s 4d both forward around £12 13s.
The Committee of the Cairns Hills Pity announces the laying of the foundation stone for the new building has been postponed due to circumstances beyond their control. King will attend court when convenient to see. Southerners arrested.
The Cairns area discusses executive members' pay with a proposed annual 75 pounds per member deemed excessive. A lump sum funded travel expenses for the year is criticized. In port news Captain W. Themeon receives command of A.U.S.N. Co. trips, with Captain Hall and Captain Friend reassigned to other duties. Nearby, authorities seize items at the Barron River amid rising tension over alien activity affecting fish supplies and local employment concerns. The council debates works including foreshore retaining wall as unemployment mounts while public lectures on Theosophy occur at Lak Street with Sir William Macnagier expected to arrive for a formal visit and reception.
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