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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1912
Page
1
Shipping movements list arrivals and departures with names of ports Townsville Cooktown Suva Mackay Keppel Bay and dates of departures. Steamers sail on Saturdays Sundays Tuesdays and Fridays with returns to Townsville on Mondays and Sundays.
Incomplete OCR outlines voyage legs from Cairns to Townsville and Mackay with calls at Brishage Sidmey Mel pourie and Raturetay. The fragment hints at a southbound return route with multiple coastal stops and sailing days but remaining details are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple sailing notes with departures from Townsville, Mackay and Town, mentioning Keppel Bay and Sydney. Dates shown include March 1, 2, and 3, with various legs and destinations. Readers should consult the original timetable for precise routes and times.
The Krosser Kurfurst minus D L sails from lnvy to Southampton on March 20. The moving ship schedule lists a voyage date and destination with military transport implications.
The ad promotes Central Clothing Emporium as a shopping choice for Mons Clothing and inspected goods. It urges comparing quality and prices, claims favorable verdicts for M Wards, and highlights fresh goods, a special on flannel undershirts, and proximity to Caum Railway in Sheridan Street near Taylor's Studio by Smeilie’s Corner.
Notices advertise 34 allotments on the highest and dryest ground in Calina fronting Minnie Street Martin Street and Draper Street. For particulars contact Mr Ward at Central Clothing Emporium Sheridan Street past Smeltie's carpet Taylor's Studio.
Testimony shows Hedley Edward Alexander accused of stealing on 17th November 1911 at Cairns with separate count of receiving. Defence says identity uncertain but prior associations noted. Witnesses include Constables Stone and Tittman and interpreter aid. The case hinges on credibility of Se mmes and Abbey linked to bribe allegation.
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