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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
2
Fragmentary notice describes a motor boat named Pirate at a wharf with a meeting or event on Saturday. It mentions returning to Pan on Sa uelav and a plan for those seeking a stake or cut, with references to Monday and a forecast about Hadeler.
A fragmented mining notice describes Etheridge district work at Plewneth shaft after three months of halted output. It notes the shaft depth around AOL feet with a 30 foot crosscut to a junction, reports tentative ore veins including gold prospects near Sutherland’s Wreck, and mentions parties such as William Gard and W. Bier amid legal actions over forfeiture and site control.
Fragmented OCR text records a market summary with scattered company names and figures. It mentions Dundee, GMS, Marshall's, Mills, and Photons among others, with unclear percentages and port data, reflecting a jumbled stock or trade list in a midsection.
Fragmented OCR listing stock names and values across Cairns market with numerous unreadable items. Includes mentions of Muncana, Alek Deri, Hinatheigh, and various place names, prices, and odd entries.
A fragmentary report discusses Lord Kitchener and Defence proposals in Australia. It cites Mr. Cook and Australian press views on military training, honours, and a plan to value youth service up to age twenty while leaving further choices to the individual.
The report notes weaker prices for wolfram after a boom and a steady copper yield from North Korea ore and mine dumps. Heavy rains hinder water control and smelting, while the Bamford area faces floods. Miners in Penile Posenville and Kang Creek endure tough times. Tyrell and Darnley report gains in wood and pipes, but flooding edges limit activity.
Local bakery note highlights bread and rolls selection. J Crownry of Lake Street Cairn promotes fresh baked goods including wheatmeal loaves and breakfast rolls. Delivery and best article offered for daily needs.
London market brief notes copper and tin prices with spot cuts and forward cues. Tin trades near £119 5s to cash with various bids and asks.
The article surveys Lord Kitchener’s stance on Australian defence training and a proposed military college. It weighs West Point as a model, discusses student selection by non political means, and argues for disciplined officer preparation within a national framework.
A vintage advertisement touts the Peer pill as a universal liver remedy. It claims to cure liver disorders and associated pains like rheumatism and headaches, praising its health benefits and urging readers to obtain it at HK. Craig's.
A well attended gathering of the Virbalee Brigade heard remarks from leader Me Plog and fellow members Willige and others about upcoming gear and funding needs. The event focused on organizing equipment and support for future operations.
A fragmented notice outlines a Caledonian Association meeting at an unidentified venue. It mentions president, secretary, and junior participants with unclear details about speakers or resolutions.
The event titled Ambulance Benefit was postponed and rescheduled to a later date. Organizers indicate the fundraiser will include a community gathering with activities and a raffle to support emergency services.
Fragmentary weather note records wet days and rain invites. It mentions a period with high precipitation and a maximum in a weather sequence.
A broken rail caused wide disruption in the city with trains halted and authorities delaying the Fourth of July events. Crowds gathered at the impromptu staging area as officials prepared temporary arrangements and safety measures for the evening timetable.
A garbled minutes fragment shows discussion on equal employment preferences and site workers, referencing engineer ages and the aim to prevent large wage gaps. The passage mentions a council, a fair, and efforts to balance hiring without explicit outcomes or names.
A Licensing Court session discussed the transfer of ownership for the Pedorik Hotel. Attorneys Mr. AL BP MacDonnell and Mr. A Mormay represented the applicant as the permit was granted.
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