Steamship service links Cairns to global ports
News notes a steamship line operating freight and passenger service from Cairns to worldwide destinations. The report highlights global routes and comprehensive connectivity for trade and travel.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1912
Page
1
News notes a steamship line operating freight and passenger service from Cairns to worldwide destinations. The report highlights global routes and comprehensive connectivity for trade and travel.
Shipping movements show multiple steamers and coastal services with Townsville as key hub. Vessels from Townville and Sydney arrive and depart on varied weekly schedules, touching Toensville, Warnes, Ag ees, Mackay, Keppel Bay, and Melbourne. Additional lines reference Cowstown, Wyandra, and Brishene with arrivals through March, outlining regional trade and transport flow.
Por Yen's Clothing urges customers to compare quality and prices with M WARD. Coats and flannel undershirts claimed as new stock. Located in front of Cairn Railway in Sheridan Street near Taylor's Staka, at Smellie's Corner.
Multiple allotments on Minnie Street Martin Street and Draper Street in Cairne described as thickest and driest ground. For particulars contact M Ward at Central Clothing Sheridan Street, near Smellie's corner and Taylor's Studio.
Reports from London describe a complex miners dispute with calls for district conferences to settle pay scales. Government proposals aim to safeguard workers while allowing local negotiation, as some regions accept a framework and others reject it. Across the UK 115,000 miners idle, and export coal is stagnant amid stalled wage talks and mounting industry pressure.
Fragmentary ad copy warns against wasting money on doubtful preparations and half measures for colds. Cited prices and vague product mentions appear, suggesting a local newspaper classified or advert block with unreliable remedies.
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