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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 04, 1911

Page

4

Treasure hunt for Lutine treasure continues near Teres

Cablegrams from London report Captain Gar diner of the salvage steamer Lyons has found no treasure ship yet buried for 112 years near Teres chilling. The search for a million sterling treasure proceeds as Lord Denleys successor is not yet announced. Thirty six cases of smallpox are reported with two in Whitechapel and one each in Shoreditch and Puddington.

London Gardiner Lyons Lutine Tereschilling Whitechapel Shoreditch Puddington

Sugar market report from London on beet prices

The London sugar market is reported with German beet at 38 pence per 8/11 ewt and prices for Fiestwytha and other refined lots cited f o b Hamburg on 11/10.

London F.o.b Hamburg

South African Cricketers Return Disappointed After Rubber Defeat

The South African team arrived in Sydney by the Melbourne express and, as captain Percy Sherwell stated, felt they had not played up to form. He credited Australia with the win and noted their belief they should have won the second test, while praising White’s bowling and the overall Australian effort.

Sydney Melbourne Expres Australia Percy Sherwell Llewellyn Schwarz Sherwell Cur Taye Malingis Petrone

Tasmanian Idral AMS Reportundeclared Items

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Tasmanian items and manufactured goods with garbled phrasing. No coherent event or names readable. Summarization yields minimal concrete facts beyond product references and unclear attributions.

Biograph Screens Considered for Wanted Persons in Vienna

Police officials debated using Biograph displays at public events to show wanted individuals. Inspector-General expressed reservations citing privacy and practicality, while some officers favored limited use for public safety. Superintendent Sherwood supported press channels over Biograph and urged caution before broader adoption.

Viennia Sydney San G.~ Rel Sierwood USA Sherwood Childs Actine-Che Roche Monty Canes

Sunset Express Promises Comfort on Los Angeles to Oakland Line

Reverend L L Wirt describes the Sunset Express train between Los Angeles and Oakland as comfortable though not the most luxurious. It features an observation rear third with open ends, an en suite dining space, and a drawing room with plush seating and a library. The oiled road beds reduce dust, letting travelers enjoy scenic views by moonlight.

Los Angeles Oaklant California

Market Offers Guaranteed No Reply Strictly No Business

A terse classified notice from Sydney indicates guaranteed market offers with no reply and strict prohibition on business. The fragmentary text references Tattersalls and a Sydney location, implying a financial or auction context.

Norman Mendes Melbourne Catalogue Write for fnstrated

John Williams, manager, presents a Melbourne catalogue item featuring Norman Mendes. The listing highlights the collaboration and product details.

John Williams

Central Otago Traveller Praises Classic Remedy

A Central Otago traveller Mr George Htehell of Dunedin based firm Sears McKerras Haclett recounts twenty years of field travel and recurring Guild Fields Colic attacks. He endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as his chosen treatment.

Central Union Fields George Htehell Sears, McKerras & Haclett Dunedin

Auctioneer offers private sale of farms around Mulgrave and Cairns

DRA Auctioneer presents private sale listings across Mulgrave Mill Area and near Cairns. Various farms from 80 to 257 acres with prices from £100 to £2850, including residences, frontage properties, and villa-like homes. Some properties include annual rents and mixed improvements.

DRA Mulgrave Mill San Port Sheridan Howe Sheridan Street Abbott Street Flor Tacre Tower Villa

Electric reading shelf and comfort on long railway journey

Passenger notes a new electric reading shelf built into train seating with a side lamp that pops out at the press of a button. The luxury adds five shillings to a 475 mile trip between Sydney and Melbourne. The rest discusses headaches and Chamberlains Tablets as a liver remedy.

Eczema Cured in Less Than a Week in Newtown

Mrs. Jane Hovinsom of 3 Commodore Street Newtown Sydney reports a dramatic recovery from a long lasting facial eczema using Rexona Ointment. She describes rapid patch reduction after several applications and praises the new skin remedy for its standout effectiveness.

Newtown Jane Hovinsom Commodore Sydney Indy

Plumbers Offer Water Installations in Cairns

Joe Emmerson a licensed plumber and gas fitter announces plans for water installations in Cairns with estimates for plumbing and ironwork. Address Save Street Cairns P O Box 130 and permission from Cairns Water Committee noted.

Joe Emmerson Plimber Cairns Water Committee Oun Save Street Cairns P.O

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