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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 09, 1911

Page

2

Local Baker and Wood Dealer Advertises Services

ME J Scanlan has purchased a wood milling plant and plans to retail firewood at 10 per delivery to any town area. Address Water St next Rogers Bros. W J Chowdey and KB Gill notify Cairns and District they will resume the bakery business April 1st, promising civility and strict business to win public favor. Debts payable before the 18th. notices of payment due appear in local notices as March ends.

ME. J. Scanlan Water ST Rogers Bros W. J. Chowdey KB. Gill Cairns W.J. Crowder Crowdey . Gill. Bakers

Warden's Court Mining Lease Applications And Exemptions

At the Warden's Court an action for mining lease by Otreter and Thompson was recommended. An application for a miner's home and leases by Fagen and AB was adjourned for a week, as was an exemption for Simpsons claim. Exemptions granted to De Jarlain three months Davie four months and Swann and Martin three months.

Herberton

Bullfinch shares slide after reef cut and mine report

Melbourne market reacts to Bullfinch Proprietary Mine update as manager reports a 5 foot reef advance and ore value around £1/1 per ton. Shares tumble from 0 before to 25/ after, erasing nearly £100,000 in three months.

Melbourne Aullfinch Proprietary

London market slips as Eastern holders resist selling

In London trading, prices opened around £36/10 for tin and moved between £177 and £178/10 for forward contracts. Persistent pressure to liquidate near delivery in the late quarter pushed prices down after the market opened, as Eastern holders refused to sell.

London Tme

Cairns Stock Exchange Wednesday Call Summary

Fragmentary list of stock prices and notes for Cairns exchanges with items like Chillagos Chillagoe Musrene Mount Willett Hampden Weinert's and Acorn, Queen Rush payments recorded and dated entries. Names such as Gilmore and Tommy Bormes appear in scattered figures with marginal totals.

Chillagos Chillagoe Musrene O.K Molloy Mt. Willett Metiverer Hampden Weinert’s Roddycore Fitzray Gilmore Tommy Bormes Queen Rush Acorn Durham

Civil Court Notes and Business Notices in The Post

The Metrict Court intimated civil cases will not go to a jury next session. Crowdey and Gill challenge reopening a bakery near Let April. A new Lakme Street business opens as agents for Ceylon lace and curios, and Dayton tea brands are featured.

J. Crowdey Gill Gmrasra Andrew Jayeweera Lakme Street Ceylon Wars Tha Frm Dayton Lea Tern

CHANNEL SOUNDINGS AND LOCAL NOTES

Announcement from civil engineer and surveyor Waters of Abbott Street Cairns introducing his practice details. A child’s mirror near Mulgrave saved by a quick response as a horse bolted. Dr Moller aided in relief and the girl remained unharmed. Yungabubera items note slow progress in Atherton and new local houses by Tan and Boyle with timber buyers frequenting the area. Visitors Lyons Cass and Gummow Cairns Timber Co. noted.

Et Waters BAAC Columme Cairns Tander Veers A. Brown Mulgrave Harry Moller Moller Weinesdeay Atherton Duildiy Thunstan H. Boyle W. Sydes Mondag Gummow Cairne Tumther Company, Limited

Mr Tucker's Visit and Postmortem Findings

Government veterinary surgeon Mr G Tucker visited Atherton district for weeks over cattle in pain. A Cooperatives Store cart horse died suddenly Saturday night and a post mortem on Sunday found the horse sound but exhausted, with death due to exhaustion. Tucker also visited the Yunveturre district.

G. Tucker Atherton Dimensra Hornes Jas. Doyle Tucker Yunveturre

Motor Excursions on the Cleveland Steamer

The Cleveland motor-boat offers midweek trips from Mowerd Birth's wharf at 7:45 PM. Fare is 2 shillings 4 pence for a trip to Chinaman's Creek and back by about 9 PM. Skipper George Hunting leads the excursion with an experienced crew aboard, enjoying delightful harbor weather.

Toraight Telp Howard Smith Chinaman’s Creek Cleveland Eveland Chinaman's Creek George

Cairns Citizens' Band elects officers at Tuesday meeting

A Cairns Citizens' Brass Band committee gathered Tuesday night with R Gelling chosen chair. A Hansen reappointed band master at previous pay, required to perform Sundays and moonlit nights. Five new uniforms ordered from J Den and hats from R H Kelly. Funds sought to cover expenses. accounts totalling £30 discussed with several unpaid for over a year. Cheques to be checked by acting chairman R Gelling. Monthly payments to replace irregular settlements.

Cairne R. Gelling A. Hansen Waas J. den R. H. Kelly R. B. Galieg Wee Cheqtes Rangadamv Business Uel W. BH. J. Mayers

A Pathetic Appeal To The Metric Court

A fragmented OCR line notes a court appearance described as pathetic, with unclear details about the case or proceeding in a municipal setting. The readable text lacks definite names, dates, or outcomes to establish a full summary.

Cairns Harbour Board Letters Stir Debate on Walsh

A Cairns letter writer under the name Quarry Barge attacks MP Walsh and the Harbour Board, listing alleged improper payments and decisions. The missive questions contracts, plan approvals, and the board’s financial handling, urging public scrutiny and leadership changes.

Whitwood colliery woes at wages board meet

The Whitwood colliery dispute dominated a wages board session in Brisbane. A proposed 1d per ton rise for Whitwood No 4 was debated amid partisan calls and accusations, with attempts at in camera talks failing and threats of wider industry impact if no settlement is reached.

Brisbane Whitwood Mining Industry Wages Board McGledgon Atrause Metherington Glodson Hetheridon Coles Atv Myiet Thfis Rise Hetherington Liemes Gledson MrQueen

Dele Gate Board Proposes Coal Quality Protections

The Delegate Board of the Mimery Federa thom carries a proposition urging the Minister for Mines to introduce measures to prevent high quality coal from being sold at low prices. The North- Us board agrees to send the matter to the order for enforcement and compliance, awaiting further action.

Sydney Mimery Federathom Kermain Lodge North- Us Beara

Barbour Beard Freeadare and March Sth Notice

Fragmentary notice notes an event on March 5 or 7 involving Barbour Beard Freeadare and a James of March. The text mentions an Interested Tatejever and a balance chest with a comment about bad form. Details are unclear.

James

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