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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1912

Page

2

For Sale fiver Gam Apiary near Wonder hall station

For sale is a five acre apiary near Wonder station two miles south of Herterton. The property includes five roomy collared houses with detached kitchen, bath, fowl house, feed room, bees and gear. Purportedly strong pure Tealian stock with honey and wax contracts, 30 head of Powis white Leghorns and Urpingtons. Promising poultry farm with bees, owner ill and needs to leave. Price by application to Me 0 Beir Wonder.

Wondecta Herterton

Gordon Club Fete Promises Big Show and Half Price Sales

Gordon Club hosts a fete with musical programs and a children’s dip sale while goods are sacrificed at half price. A marquee show features the Barbarows Barber at 3.30 pm and a gymnasium display by Gordon Club members. The Asiens Band performs 7.30 to 8 pm with boxing in marquee tonight.

Sortain Gordon Club Asiens

Birth announcement for Harri son in Victoria

At Hornsdale Victoria the wife of Mr Bert Harrison of Cairns Gas Works a daughter born to the couple. Both mother and child doing well.

Harrison Hornsdale Victoria Bert Harrison Cairns Gas Worka Hoth

Mining items and ore activity across multiple Queensland sites

Reports indicate Pioneer Mill at Koorooral engaged in ore, with dam water suitable for three months. Mountaine Maid let on quarry terms. Chillagee Company expanding at Almaden station to accept Croogcel slices. Amalgamated notes 98 turns from mine wind and Gurrambah battery resumed, Califa Creat mine employs 147 men with a pump being erected to access deep tin wealth.

Sear Koor Ora Califa Creat Ar Uy

Wining Wirm Towees Share Blarket

Telegraph reports on prices and bids for a range of items including Towels and textiles. The list shows various names, unit costs, and quantities amid a market summary with multiple bidders.

Stock Exchange List of Mining Names and Prices

A chaotic OCR listing of mines and stocks shows prices and payments for Chillagoe Mungana Mount Molley Chillagne Rudtygore Mt Cuthbert and other properties. Several entries include amounts in pounds shillings and pence with terms like paid and owed, alongside names such as Mount Morgan British Broken Hill Prince Alfred and Thompson’s Oaks.

Chillagoe Mungana Mt. Molley Chillagne Rudtygore WM. Flilistt Mt. Cuthbert Oy . HS Ae Fiteroys Mt. Morgan British Broken Hill Hi End Kulemadan Gilmore's Prince Alfred Tommy Burns Village Blacksmith Vulcan Coke Amalgamated Oaks Amal Thompson's Oak Thompson’s Oaks Durham Mt. Jackson Empire Fimbire T. Etherings

Public Spirit and Cairns Association Reform Urged

A letter to the Cairns community urges licensed locals to fund and lead a revitalized Al and M Association show program. It calls for selling the old grounds, clearing debts, and attracting new ideas to create larger, more varied annual exhibitions benefiting the district's industry and agriculture.

Jack Cairo A.I Institut Brown Pest Cairne M. Association Asporia Australia Jt Ia Rami Cairns

Cairns Boy's Success Crowned With Honours

News from Cairns reports Gordon Craig son of late Robert Craig chemist has passed his examination with honours. The achievement reflects solid work begun at the start of the period and honors his father's profession. Mrs Craig is praised for her support and congratulated on her son's success.

Gordon Craig Con Robert Craig Craig

The Season and the Cane Drops

Through the district the experience with warm wet weather has shown cane growth rapid over the past month. Hopes are high that if this trend continues, the estimates of conga available for the 1912 season will be exceeded. The candle nut tree grows extensively, with nuts falling ripe to the ground, suggesting a plantation could concentrate harvesting efforts.

Cairms

The Cyrine Theatre Delights With Varied Evening Program

A full house at the Cyrine Theatre enjoyed a diversified and entertaining programme last evening. Performances ranged from dramatic scenes to light comedy, praised for both emotional depth and witty humor, leaving the audience in high spirits and eager for more.

Cyrine

Federal Expenditure Critique Sparks 1909–10 Budget Debate

An editorial attacks the Fisher Government over rising federal outlays, noting a sharp year‑end jump in expenditures. It discusses the 1901–2 and 1993 figures, questions the electoral registrar moves, and hints at concerns about conflicts between official duties and personal interests within the government.

Mebourne “Age Commonwealth Albme Fisher

Notes and News Fast Byes and Rubber Prices

Fragmented text describes clothing dyes and fabrics, a vessel fire in the district, and rubber agriculture with figures about periodic maturity and land value. Mentions a seizure or robbery fate and costs per acre alongside exhibition notes.

Distinctive Styles at Kellys Outfitters

An advertisement touts Kellys as offering distinctive shirt patterns making each man look unique. It claims Welch-Mangetnon shirts prevent mass imitation and highlights a full range of menswear. Shoppers are guided to Kellys for hats shoes and accessories from Stetsons Treas Woodrot and Bomalino options.

Kelly's Kellys Shoceen Stetaen Treas Woodrot Bomalino Welcharene Kenly

A Day Out and It Reckon Ina

A day out described with unclear details includes a court event and a person charged with debts or offenses. The fragment mentions a date and admonitions but lacks full context or clear names, places, or outcomes.

BALNFALLS SIDIJ BASINDS AND ATHERTON SCORES

The fragment lists names Balnfalls Sid Aivomba Basinds Maria and Atherton with numbers 1062 124 132, suggesting a ledger or index of scores or identifiers. No complete event or action is apparent.

Aivomba Maria Atherton

Community praises firm for staff loyalty and energy efforts

A company honored its workers for long service with a share of profits and a recognition scheme. The employers see the gesture as encouragement for continued industry and productivity.

Movement to form Ladies Club at Cairns discussed

A Cairns meeting floated the idea of forming a Ladies Club with strong support from young women. Enthusiasm grew for the plan as efforts to establish the club begin. The Cairns Teachers' Association meeting at Cairns State School saw Miss James resign as secretary and Miss Keang transfer to Brisbane, with Mr Carrall named secretary and Mr Bevington presiding.

Cairns Barrett James Wee Keang Brisbane Carrall W W J. Bevington Sehenl Bevington

Installation of officers in Cairns Masonics Lodge

Last evening the Stated meeting of the Gogrory Masonic Lodge No War E.C. Cairns saw the investiture of officers led by Wor. Bro. Wm. Prevett assisted by senior officers. A banquet followed with toasts and a ceremonial massal pro eTagune.

Bro Wm. Walver Priced Gogrory P.M Griffith J.W G. Locke Prewett Peter Allan Ping.s.cd Bre Wowlward Dee EW. Barker J.D BR. Chalk W. FL G. Pree G. J. Jacobs J. H. Butterworth R. J. Overland Tyter J. Schweines FE. Massey

Lyric presents Weagotrow fight's change of Pictures

The programme now shown at the Lyric features Maurice in a melodramatic portrayal of a loving mother who sacrifices her happiness for her son. The drama follows her departure from her son’s home at dawn, hospital confinement after a night of sin, and a final hospital reunion where the son seeks forgiveness.

Will Murther Maurice Jesse Fererie

Fete at Jordan Men’s Club Held With Music and Stalls

A village fete organized by the Jordan Men’s Club last night featured music, stalls, and a crowd as a major benefactor. Major Utrough chaired, Mr L Deaper opened the event, admission 2 shillings with no extra charge, and plans to repeat the stalls tonight amid a cooperative effort by local house ladies and volunteers.

Jordan Shire Hare Cea Coccion Council Grounis Ihsaa Jesie L. Deaper Potw Iadien

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