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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1911

Page

2

Railways announce holiday excursion fares and times

The Commissioner for Railways issues notices on special excursion fares for a Carnival Ball period. Cairns Heranda and Mareeba routes list return and second class prices with dates including 14th and 15th April. Cairns Mulgrave tramway offers one class service on certain dates with Babinda to Cairns fare.

Cairns Herberton Malende Seteween Mareba Chillagor Munmee Agoy Chillagos Mareeba Mcore Treia Cairns-Mulgrave Babinda

Mining report notes footwall extension and ore remaining

The document records ore valued at five shillings and seventeen pence per ton. The No 1 footwall level is extended by two further seven feet, totaling forty five feet from the crosscut. Some ore remains in the face as mining progresses.

Templars Reunion and Church Parade Plans

The Hop of Cairns Joder lodge held its Monday meeting with strong attendance. One candidate was initiated, and a church parade to the Presbyterian Church is planned for next Sunday April 1. A social evening at Shire Hall will raise funds for the Callas Collins Brass Band uniform fund, with music by a local band and supper arranged by Miss G Miller and Mrs Serpe. Ticket prices are two shillings, two shillings and sixpence for double, and extra charges for ladies.

Oddfellows Res. Richardson C.T Presbivierian Shire Hall Callas Cillomms Brass Bari Mra Foster G. Miller

Auction catalog snippets for horse sales and prices

Telegraph notices list horse names such as Acorn Brilliant Deepa and Brilliant Mocks with prices like 17 5 and 6/2, along with breeders and statuses. Entries note paid statuses, b 1/A and b 1/7, and include various prices like 14/1 14/5 and 9/9.

CH. Towers Acorn Bieber’s Bonnie Dundes Brilliant Brilliant Mocks Durham Consols Mills’ United Win Bril- Hebt Freehold Teks Hush Paide Preistora Victory

London Market Prices for Copper Tin and Lead

London Tuesday market notes show copper at 54 shillings 6 pence to 54 shillings 11 pence per unit. Forward prices list B54 at 17 shillings 6 pence to 55 shillings 3 pence. Electrolytic 58 pounds 17 shillings 86? Tin at 187 pounds 5 pence to 187 pounds 15 pence. For ward 185 pounds 5 pence to 185 pounds 15 pence. Lead 18 pounds to 14 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence.

London Tusday

Government of Gerausland Proclaims St George's Day Holiday

The government of Gerausland designates 81. George's Day as a state holiday on April 24th, or when the date falls on a Sunday. The decision sparks local debate with mentions of English and Irish perspectives on commemorating the feast day and related political support.

Gerausland Post Renault aCe Nes Sir. George St. George's Day

Notes and News to Correspondents

Notes and News to Correspondents from The Post on Tuesday March 3 cover brief updates from readers and local notices. Readers send in items ranging from social notes to small community updates and correspondence tips.

Connolly to Leave for Three Weeks Duty

Mr Connolly will depart in about three weeks to perform duty in an overseas sphere, marking a temporary reassignment from current duties.

Hampton Mr. Connolly Ahat

Wage Board Revises Driver's Pay Across South Eastern Australia

Telegraph from Brisbane reports the wage board revisited its award to include motor engines and agricultural workers. The south eastern division now sets engine drivers' minimum pay at 3 pounds 13 shillings for 48 hours, with a 12 hour daily limit. The decision impacts agriculture and dairying sectors, though evidence was limited and publicity was sparse.

Brisbane Dalby Bundsterg Ee Mor Use Board

Lost Children Found in Brisbane After Tara Fire

Three children who were lost in the Tara fire rush were found safe in Brisbane on Tuesday. Authorities confirmed their safe return and lack of injuries.

Brisbane Mall Weil

Butter for export lift shows 12919 boxes examined

The Brisbane report notes 12 919 packages of butter inspected for export for the week ending Saturday. A separate item announces the end of the fifteen week postal labour strike. Frederick Denton is convicted of murder near Jondaryan, and wage decisions for Builders Labourers’ on site are released, detailing hourly rates and allowances.

Brisbane

Leave to Prosecute Granted in Hoeth Clifton Strike

An application before Judge Heydon in the Industria Court sought leave to prosecute 45 wheelers at the Hoeth Clifton colliery Ila Warra district for taking part in a strike on March 20 and the following two days. The court granted leave to prosecute.

Sydney Heydon Industria Court Hoeth Clifton Ilawarra

Pensioner Denis Cooney Dies in Melbourne

Melbourne report states Denis Cooney, an elderly pensioner, dies after illness. A bank deposit receipt showing over £1300 is found in his house, suggesting possible financial concern connected to his death.

Melbourne Denis Cooney

Desperate Burglar Chased by Local Menindie Figures

A desperate burglar living in Menindie was surprised and chased by Nicholis and his brother. The intruder slowed but the pursuit continued, details unclear.

Agriculti Menindie Nicholis Berglar

The Inquest Adjourned After Poties Court Death Charge

Eight men were charged at the Poties Court with causing the death of Roland in company. The inquest was adjourned and the defendants remanded for a week.

Poties Court Roland

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