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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 21, 1912

Page

2

Transfer of Licensed Vic Tualler at Crown Hotel Cairns

Thomas Henry Willmett the holder of a Vic tualler license for Crown Hotel at Shislis and Sachs Streets Cairns gives notice of intent to transfer the license to Mary Wellmett at the next Quarterly Meeting of the Licensing Authority Cairns acting under The Licensing Act of 1485.

Lowis Blundell Railerax Lotel Pixchange Mareelin Gold Field Liemaing Cairns Thomas Henry Willmety Crown Hotel Shislis and Sachs Streets Sat Licensing Authority Mary Wellmett

Nomination 2/ Arthur River Mines Opened Above Borroloola

Representatives of the McArthur River Exploration Company and invited miners left last week to reopen mines on the McArthur River above Borroloola. The mines, long valued, show foot, antimony and zinc bearing ore with high percentage expected to yield results, despite mixed local commentary.

McArthur River Exploration Company Borroloola McArthur River Northern Territory Times King

Towers Share Market

Telegraph item lists prices for various stocks and items including Brilliant Central Bd and Queen Central with multiple figures and dates. Entries mention Bon mie Dundes and other sellers like Kellys Kalamedan and Marshall's with prices in pence and shillings.

CH. Towers Bonnie Dundes Brilliant Central Deous Palds Mocks Joaide Toy Dawn Poc Oyd East Mocican Uaide Kelly's Kalamedan Marshall's Quee Crone Queen Central Papua J Wwe Pyster Thampaon Oakes

Metal Prices and Forward Rates Reported in London

Copper trades at 65 to 65/5 with forward at 65/15. Tin quoted at 101 with forward 101/10. Lead listed at 16/10. Copper futures and related metal prices appear in the London market report for the day.

London

Cairns Stock Exchange Chillagoe Ledger Snippet

Fragmentary OCR shows stock entries from Cairns exchange including Chillagoe Mencana and New Hinaseich with dates and odd shilling values. unclear pay statuses and several broken names, amounts, and abbreviations. The readable items list multiple entities with monetary figures and unpaid notes, indicating a partial ledger page.

Home Rule Crisis Reflected in Irish Autonomy Debate

The Post reports on pressure around the Home Rule Bill and possible general election within six months. Prominent figures like J M Robertson argue fiscal autonomy is impractical, while Asquith and periodicals like Nash's Magazine discuss federal lines and devolution as the constitutional solution.

England Ireland J. M. Robertson Board of Trade Robertson United Kingdom Ulster Asquith Times Chronicle Leeds Mercury Scotland Wales

Mareeba Notes and Sales and Court Briefs

Notes extend to the 2nd instant with auctions in Mareeba including three loco metres of equipment at Dunson's Hotel. Business closes for stocktaking at Philp and Co. Limited and Boland's Speare stretch opens for annual stocktaking. Rainfall to date is 1% inches. comparisons show 27 inches in the prior year. Chillagoe cargo steamer arrives from Newcastle with coal logs timber and general cargo. In Cairns Court Ab Cho fined £8 for illegally supplying opium to Eromanga. Rail service resumes to Mulgrave Aloomba and Mareeba Malanda with revised schedules from tomorrow. Small Debts Court awards include £5 board and lodging in Mcleody v Hurley and other sums. Political note mentions potential Labour candidate Joe Collings contesting with W. H. Barnes. Australian-Oriental Line ship Guthrie is in service. Fearnley & Co. Ltd. handle Cairns agency.

Australian press conference closes with bloc act protests

Report from Auckland Wednesday notes Australian delegates concluded a conference by passing resolutions. They protest the Federal Bloc Act provisions on newspaper appreciation and the covert move to establish a press bureau in London while favoring state ownership.

Auckland Presa Bureau London

Political tensions threaten current government stability

The article notes a fragile balance in the United Kingdom as nationalist and Ulster factions gain strength. Moderate groups fear Redmond’s influence could trigger a political rupture, with Free Trade Moderates and Labour facing pressure and devolution debates intensifying.

United Pance Mr Et Ee Ulster Great Britain Redmond

Fragmentary note on southern port arrivals and timing

A garbled message mentions southern ports and faster RAD, asking about following a path and a pair of yes. The readable text is unclear on dates, places, or names and does not present a coherent public notice or event.

Verto’s Pictures Draw Large Audience Night After Night

Verto's Pictures were shown to a good audience last evening and the films were praised for their excellent merit. Another show is planned tonight with similar expected attendance. A grand complete change is announced for Saturday night featuring humorous dramatic and scenic subjects to sustain Verto's entertainment reputation.

Verto

Fruit and Produce Arrivals and Condemned Lots Reported

Weekly imports of fruit and produce show mixed quality with potatoes from Melbourne and other regions. Notably 279 bags of potatoes with 41 condemned for moth borer, 21 bags onions, 18 bags unknown, 29 bags wheel, 16 bags pears, and decay affecting many potatoes. Other consignments include 222 cases fruit and 9 bags unspecified from Sydney and Burrumhee.

Coims Lass of Mefourne

Babinda Central Mill Provisional Committee Memo

A telegram received by Dr. J H Reed acting Chairman states the Treasury Under Secretary will obtain reports on Babinda applications under Clause 5 next month and necessary action will be taken immediately. The notice encourages prompt work by local farmers and district residents.

Wheterday J. H. Reed Babinds Central Mill Provisional Committee Under Secretary of the Treasury

Munro Undergoes Operation Acknowledged By Cairns Officials

W J Munro underwent an operation after a serious Sunday night condition. doctors reported a good result and expect several months of recovery before returning to Cairns. Messages praised the success while health officials address ankylostomiasis in the district and warn parents about sharks near the Esplanade.

A. J. Draper W. J. Munroe Munro Jaemes Lyons Cairns Shire Mel*armack Australia Cairns Sam A. J. Lewis Yomiaran

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