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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 03, 1911

Page

2

Dock Harbour Policy Proposal From Cairns Candidate

P J Doyle of Cairns pledges a productive port reform under a competent administrator and modern engineer. He urges deepening the channel to 25 feet at 200 feet wide to allow large vessels to Cairns wharves at any tide and reduce lighterage costs while advocating open meetings and ratepayer access to information.

Queensland Cairns Caires Ladies Aimbour Board P. J. Doyle

Raising of Tin Theft in Mill Cracking Down on Conspiracy

Witness accounts describe tin being smuggled from furnaces during crushing operations at a mill. Alleged conspirators include Leiderman Gardiner Stone Trevenen Evans and others moving concentrates and tin through gaps in the drying process. The scheme spanned years with no police report and involved signaling between workers to avoid detection.

Leiderman Gardiner Lordmer Reeser Stone Lederman Trevenen Haid Trevenes Treves- 7 Trevanes Wr. MacDonnell Evans MacWinnell Trextath Freeme Coiaid Berkin & House Northern Eines Casey Neiderman

Unclear Telegraph Snippet Sparks Market Speculation

Fragmentary weathered text from The Telegraph reports chatter about a mysterious drop and market manipulation rumors tied to London traders. Names and events are obscured, making precise details unavailable.

Market prices from Cairns Stock Exchange Chillagoe district

A fragment lists daily stock quotations and prices for Chillagoe and surrounding mines and entities. Entries include Mt Molloy Mt Elliott Hampden Daines’ A S Magor Ruddygore Stannary Hills and North Queensland items with varied prices and payment statuses.

Chillagoe Paid Mt. Molloy Mt. Elliott Cion Elf Mp Hampden Clon Daines A. S Magor Ruddygore Fiteroy

Tropical disturbance ahead near Cairns and Bross Sound

Messisitt and Muir forward a weather message to Cairns postmaster predicting tropical disturbance with gales and heavy rain within 48 hours. They warn ships and the public to take precautions as the system moves east-southeast toward the area between Cairns and Bross Sound.

Munt Cairns Brosssound

Lovely stock from Cairne firm arrives at Abbott Street

Mr D. Mackay of Cairne branch Markey and Co Ltd arrives by the Levuka with a magnificent consignment to supplement the Abbott Street display. Over the next days the new goods will be on view for customers, inviting early inspection.

Myesli Caires Harbour Michael Boland League Heve Alwaie Snd Cairns D. MN. Mackay Cairne Markey and O., Ltd Levuka Abbott Street

Court House Improvements Plan Path Elevation and Gate Relocation

The path from Abbott Street to the Court House is being elevated and a new gateway will be placed near Abbott Street to keep out floods and Crown lands. Additional filling near the Court House steps will be done to improve access and safety.

Abbott Street Court House

A Liar Correction in News Wire Text

A minor AP filing correction notes that Bonar denied knowledge of a witness named Stealing. The subsequent line should have stated that the witness called is involved. The correction clarifies the initial misquote and fixes wording.

Bonar Bosarier

Mellick Sale Ends Soon With Bargain Prices

To day and to-morrow mark the last two days of N. and A. Mellick’s sale. Exceptional values remain on cashmere and lustre, yard sale prices on floral muslin, and women’s white under skirts offered at 6/11 and 4/6.

A. Mellick

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