State School Picnic 1 reads donations at Saturday Bay Mantis
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
2
Reysl Pocket Steam Havga tion Co Operates Hard to Sell Ships
The fragment mentions Reysl Pocket Steam Havga tion Co and a sale of steamships with references to towns and ports. It references rates around 904 and various place names, with unclear dates and details about shipments and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tramshiy CO
Night Errors Burden Train Crew, State Reports
Train service disrupted as an accident causes delays and crews face investigations. Officials from the transportation department said operations will resume after safety checks.
Butter Price Increase Notice in Southern Markets
Special notice states butter prices rise due to advances in southern markets. It announces a 1/4 per pound increase on the Butter Co product and warns of current selling price changes effective immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toda
For Sale by A J Draper Auction Notice in Suburban Section
Multiple properties offered by A J Draper including allotments and houses on Victoria Street and Draper Street with prices from £200 to £400. Descriptions cover quarter acre plots, five room houses, detached kitchens, tanks and outhouses. Auction date listed as Wednesday July 1 at 2:30 pm at the TST Church Wenonst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Street
Draper Street
Career Severin
Victoria Sirerte Ogsemore
McLeod
Gareet
Sachs Street
Norman
Ark
Biches
Scott Streets
Draper and
Auction Notice for Household Furnishings in Harrburg Plan
A notice states a sale by auction of Mr Noale’s household items including Frost Room pieces Mining Room Three Bedrooms Kitchen Lounge furniture a Singer sewing machine linen dresses electro plated ware cutlery clocks chairs beds and assorted tools and gear. The items are offered in deteriorating condItion with a wide assortment of furniture and domestic goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noale
Hapeburg
Singer
Notice of General Grocery Store Opening
Anthony nM Liab informs Nelson and Mulgrave District residents of an open tie General Grocery Store in Sty Hon Street Netwom on the that July. He seeks a fair share of Tip Top Quality and Fair Price from customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Nm
Nelson
Mulgrave
Sty- Hon Steset
Ptt
Public notice on bread price restrictions at Sheridan Street
Notice informs residents that a local baker on Sheridan Street intends to set bread prices under a stated local ordinance. It warns buyers that two prices will not be allowed and directs compliance with the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Sheridan Street
Queensland Railways Doen Farces and Arrivals
Railway schedule fragment from Queensland Railways listing arrivals at Babinda Habinda and Caines with times 22.30, 6.25 pm, 6.00 am, 5.30 pm. Secretary Arthur J. Crowther provides a note on orders for the Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doen
O Caines
Or Rathrays
Arthur J. Crowther
Auction Sale and Events at Anderson's Mart
Auction sale on Dutton Street features complete furniture sets and numerous goods with reserve. Weekly sales at Anderson's Mart list travel acts and theatre attractions including Our Miss Gibbs and The Merry Widow Opera Company performances with ticket pricing and show dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson'’S Mart
A&a
Organiser sought for the shore Letque position
Applications invited for the Organiser post at the shore Letque. Submissions close Wednesday July 3 at noon. Undersigned authority invites qualified applicants to apply for the role and outline duties and requirements.
Copper quoted at seven shillings sixpence in mining report
Copper yesterday was quoted at seven shillings sixpence on improvement from the previous day. Buying offers were strong for Thompson's Cakes due to mine outlook and location. A visitor noted improving prospects at the mine though some holders remained unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Market Prices for Towns and Brands on Thursday
A fragmented list shows town shares and prices including Bornig Dundee Brilliant Teepe and East Mexican with various bid and paid values. Other items include Kellys Queen Block Kalamedan Marshwl s Queen and Queen Central with fractional shillings and pence, indicating a local commodities or stock note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Towers
Bornig Dundee
Kelly's Queen
Queen Crome
Queen Central
Papuan
Gilmore Td
Vulcan
Metal market report from The Metal Barret London
The London metal market closes with copper at 74 to 76/18 pounds, forward copper 70/1 to 70/6/8, electrolytic copper around 10 to 11 pounds. Tin quoted 207/15 to 208/5 with forward 10/ to 199 pounds. Iron priced at 2/17/4, lead at 17/17/6 to 18 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cairns Stock Exchange Chillagoe Market Rundown
The Cairns Stock Exchange listing shows prices for Chillagoe and nearby mines including Mt. Elliott Mt. Cuthbert and Mt. Morgan with figures such as 5/1n 6 for Chillagoe and 2/6 4/ for Kalamaidan. Several shares are noted as paid or due, with other items like Golden Gate and Empire Consols listed among readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillagoe
Mupgana
Oo K
Stor Prel
Chillagoe Ruddyzore
Mt. Elliott
Cuthbert
Or McGregor
Mampsten
Fitsrogs
Mt. Morgan
British Broken Hill
Fina
Kalamaidan
Gilmor’s
Prince Alfred
Burns
Village Fiackemith
Vulcan
Ueks
Oaks
Thompson
Thompaon
Mt. Tarkeen
Empire
Sd Empire
Etheridge
Elder Gate
Mowenia
Golden Gate
Bank Premises Planned on Spence and Abbott Corner
A section in Cairns describes clearing a site at Spence and Abbott Streets for a new Savings Bank. The Saw Mage Bank is moving from the Post Office connection as the Federal Government shifts to operating banks itself, requiring the State to provide and lease a new bank premises. The wooden barracks erected about 35 years ago are noted as part of the context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spence
Abbott Strem
Erim
Cairns
Local Authority Proposals Face Strong Town Opposition
Savings Bank proposals under Local Authorities Act 165 are criticized as a misdrafted plan to ban external wall changes and repairs except with fire resistant materials. Townspeople protest, urging government to respect local control and warn the council they will enforce the letter of the law if decrepit buildings are misused for temporary aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank
Local Authorities
Oo Town
Mulatat Ig
Dea
Mid-Winter Holiday Event At School Grounds
A mid winter holiday program is planned by the school on Saturday at the school grounds. Activities include football events and award presentations. The Ladies' Committee will provide lunch for children and Alderman McKenzie will present prizes. Parents, clergymen, and prominent citizens are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coirmestate
Ettay
Sporus
Une
Oher Erwate
Ledia
Ald
McKenzie
Wales
Prices Cut at Tisha Showroom for North Bargains
The notice advertises oHem bargains in the North offering fabrics and garments at low prices. It mentions indies white bleumes voile dress lengths, young men's items, and children's dance event at Shire Hall with Mr T Smith guiding a grand march. The sales at Apbo tt Street Caima and details of the evening dance follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosy Kanneleite
Ty Thesyard
Doz Indies
Tedden
Arin
Norfolk
Tisha
Apbottatreet
Shire
Hall Sant
Mr. T. Smth
Meat in Street Drama Near Theatre Crowd
A fragmented report notes a man who befriended a viol player as a tense scene unfolded outside a theatre. Police responded to the disturbance as bystanders watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viol
Omen Moved Valen O88 Charge of Burglary
Omen returns as Valen O88 faces fresh charge of burgling the premises of De. Abbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omen
Valen
de. Abbott
Babinda Mill Delay Report Delivers Premier Telegram Hint
Acting Chairman J. H. Meed reports State Premier telegram urging progress on the Babinda Mill project while awaiting Federal replies. Cairns audience urged to view current programme at Thetis with dramatic films noted for excitement and pathos and comic offerings for laughter. Last show tonight. tomorrow’s Best will list the weekend change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Meed
Babinda Central Hi
Gmat
Taos
Cairne Thetis
Entertainer Wanders the World at Cairns Shire Hall
A notable traveler Vai Voueden appears at Shire Hall promising a packed show with tales from visits to Australia New Zealand China Japan Canada and more. Trail and Winstone offer footwear bargains in Cairns while creditors meet for John George Hoare liquidation and Merry Widow Opera Company prepares Miss Gibbs and The Belle of New York productions at Shire Hall starting July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gibbs
New York
Merry Widow Opera Company
Shire Hall
Australia
New Zealand
Laewer Egey
China
Japan
Cole
Canada
Pacifc
Bimester Kingtom
Uireality
Barrera Hy
Ee Vietor Falls
M. Frank Sullivan
Sydney
Rockhampton
Townsville
Charters Towers
Oerg
Widow Opera Company
Whittick’s
Stetsons of Philadelphia at Kelly's Cairne
Stetson hats direct from Philadelphia manufacturers arrive at Kelly's offering a range of styles and prices. Unlined soft felt models, bound edges, and fawn options are advertised with prices from 25 shillings to 33 shillings. The ad touts value and quality under the banner Where Good Taste Costs Less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly's Cairne
Kelly’s
Ile
Philadelphia
Atste Wise
Kelly
Tate
Abbott
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Solicitors & Notaries
Edward B. Steele
AMLT
Albote Street
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G. T. Murray
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E. Gregory Waters
Wace
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Kerwin
Jobo
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Robert Craig
Talrnws
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Joseph Campbell
WME
Joe Laboratory
Goteypium Park
Cares
Cairne
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Universiy
T.P. Kelly
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Gares
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CalmNs
Herberton
Atherton
Port Moressy
Papua
Solicitora & Notariga Public
High Court of Autralia
Supreme Court
Cnomonwesith
A. J . MacDonaell
J. J. Henchmen
HH. V. Hiamnem
Fo, Meverd
A. K. W. Mac Donnell
W. P. Montgomery
Dr. Baxter
Tyrie
Council Chambers
Nin
C.S. Whale
Scarboro College
England
Li Mr. C
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J. & P. Pease
Lake Street
Catrwa
A. J. Draper
TST
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OM Merchedt
Flavelle, Roberts
Sanaey
Rto’s
Lyric Theatre
Prerkh —Frema, Weletor
Rowance
Boarders
Talesen
Peete
Camrns
Vas
Val Voulden
Mrs Rourke
Gut Firat
Viart
Greenslanst
Cairns Pictures Limited
Cairns Theatre
Juwe
America
Niagara
Industril
Camie
Midnight
Northern Democratia Lesgen
A. MH. Clurse
Telegraph
Cairns Stock Exchange
the Post
Tavis
Hiliowk
Kelle
Lisha‘s
TRE Lyric Theatre
Bate
Trail and
Winstone
Trail
Winatone
John Dieorge Hoare
Messrs
Lilley
Hamilton
Brisbane
BR. Sturt
Mesara
Lilley and Murray
Stetson's
Oflphia
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