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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1912

Page

4

Half-Yearly Report of Oaks Amalgamated G I Co

The half yearly meeting of Oaks Amalgamated G I Co No Liability held at the registered office heard the directors’ report and balance sheet. The mine shows 27 acres under leases with several levels driven and crosscuts in progress. plant and machinery values cited. Waters resigns as general mining director. mill and battery operations described with plans to push Nos 5 and 6 levels and a crosscut for reef intersection. cyanide tests proposed to assess true value and continuation of plant operation.

Oaks Sone Aria Saerd Genera Motningtr T. A. Waters Lowstade Saar East Rom el Niso Woot Grass Widow Comanys Mill Ttis Cosemfore Usill Ras Des Puuche Thompson Uass Copperfield Ruihnead Impanu

Right Establishment for Millinery at Melbourne House

Melbourne House on Abbott Street promotes Melbourne millinery for men women and children with new and fashionable goods. Call and inspect the assortment to find the right styles.

Melbourne Abbott Street

Bread and Cake Baked to Stay Fresh Longer Claim

A store demonstration beginning in July claims that bread and cake baked with a new principle will stay fresh longer than when using gas, coke, or weed stoves. One lady demonstrator will show the practical value in a quick heat method.

Mining company directors discuss funds and reform

Mr Carpenter reports progress at the mine and urges development work plus funding to restore profitability. A.J. MacDonnell commends Carpenter, calling for a clean financial slate and renewed operation. Retiring directors listed. board reshuffle proposed. auditor re elected as meetings close. A shareholder tally shows 28,717 shares in person and 188,618 by proxies.

Carpenter Toth Badern Egrorth Tie MacDonnell A. H. Clarke Directoray T. A. Waters Thorp J.S. Scott T. J. Bentley A.J. P. MacDonnell Movig Tha Mir.Waters Miz Ynen Monro Pier God Carried B. Thonss Thes

Town and Country Ad and Medical Goods Notice

A fragmented local column advertises Kelly’s Eucalyptines Ointment for burns headaches and skin ailments, Craig’s cough syrup and medicines, and various chemist notices. Mentions travelers returning from Cairns and Townsville, with price notes like 1/6 and 1/8, and references to shops in Lake Street and Take Street.

Kelly Frank Doughs Oaks Rush Brisbane Arawalla Collins Lake Street Ubeufist George ‘Town Beberry Goi Wardluls Eng Hermund Aie Street H. H A. al Po Macloneth

Compare Qur Grocery Qualities With Others Ad

An advertisement promotes comparing Qur Grocery Qualities with competitors. It asserts value for money in groceries and crockeryware, urging readers to check prices and quality to save money and obtain goods at the best value.

Titan Trunmonery Giasonkie Crockeryware

Remedy for hair growth touted in reader formula

A reader submits a tonic for hair growth claiming it cures baldness and restores greying hair. The mixture includes mentho crystals alcohol bay rum Lavona de Compares and can be used morning and night to penetrate the scalp.

Fragmented Historic Crime and Court Report

A garbled account mentions a police court case with a four month sentence for vagrancy. It also notes a fire in Mundoo at a residence used as men’s quarters, with a building destroyed. Other items reference fines for morphia use and various police actions.

Innisfail Stewart Creek

Sugar Market London Fragments Signal Turbulent Trade Quotes

The fragmentary item reports sugar and other market quotes in London as of a Friday session. It notes personnel movements with Captain Robertson resigning as area officer and Lieutenant Goucher set to assume duties in his stead, arriving in Callas on Tuesday to oversee votes until a successor is appointed.

Robertson Catma Tor Wyreanne Goucher Townaville Callas Tucelay Tr’ Ig Toowoombea

Flight passengers list and crew from Melbourne ship

A garbled roster of travelers and names includes Captain F Rhodes and crew aboard a Melbourne bound voyage. The fragmentary text mentions many passengers such as Arqwatta Cant, Law JTolngon, Sewell Murrane, Barrett, O Neill, Nixon and Clarke among others, with a note of 200 in steerage and a 80 percent capacity.

Windhtathie Clarke Tees Webb E. O. Fowle Phillips Jobarts Flack Walker Wakeford Murns Chile Apenta

Rifle range meet postponed by committee

A chaotic OCR fragment mentions ranges and a postponed committee meeting. It notes rifle sighting, teams on the range, and a Saturday evening gathering.

Cairns

Morphia Charge Dismissed at Cairns Police Court

Quay Whan Chew faced Cairns Police Court on opium related charges. MacDonnell and associates appeared for the defendant, the summons amended to a possession charge. Police evidence suggested the substance was morphia, but the bench discharged the defendant after deliberation and noted an appeal.

Cairns Whan Chew K. Ng MacDonnell MacDonal Henchman Hannan Lth Wuminons Na Aitenca Tha Hawkes

Nelson discussed subsidising water works and sanitation

In Nelson the Progress Association met with a deputation from local leaders to discuss upgrades. They recommended the town receive a £500 government subsidy with £200 from the Shire Council and improve sanitary service to a two-person system. The weather remains hot after a period of heavy rain.

Nelson Tyestes Grimshaw Gritfin Maryets Warner Hives Fox God O*leary The Progress Association the Worke Shire

Cairns Court Hears Fish Case and Other Docket

In Cairns yesterday Captain Rhodes presented a case against Ab Long for possessing perch weighing under 215 grams. The defendant pleaded guilty as Murray and MacDonnell defended. Costs totaled £2 2s with seven days court mand. Also noted, a mind-unsound suspect and Ah Sin vagrancy remands were ordered pending medical observation and further proceedings for funds to support the Chinaman.

Cairns J. A. Ogilwie R.A. Titts Ab Longwaa Rhodes Mr.Murray Wey Murray H.K. N MacDonnell Henchman Hannam Air Baas Aya ‘Costa Hawkes Ubatby

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