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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1911

Page

2

Cairns railway fare notices and travel dates

The notice outlines second class return fares from Mareeba to Cairns and Herberton to Cairns with validity from 13th to 15th April and a return by 26th April. Tickets issued at all stations from 12th to 14th April and refundable on the Up Passenger Train on the 28th.

Tnc NPE Comte Hy Vale Otre Australia Fundert-Lape Melboerse Secere E Gamieg Vie Cairns Herberton End Malamte Cairm Mareeba Cairing

Unclear query with damaged text

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a dockside scene with repairs and notices involving Mrs James and Mr J G Hoare at a wharf, dates and times garbled, giving little verifiable event or outcome. The readable items mention a personal card, repairs, and attention at a lake street location with various garbled terms.

Fruit Washes Up and Dance Fundraiser Report

In a damp notice the inspector notes fruit washed up in Gremshed and a social dance held at Shire Hall failed to attract well due to wet weather. Mr Foster and Mrs Foster performed with extra ash supplied by the band. Mr Phillips acted as MLC and the event raised about £3 for the Cairne Cities Brass Band.

Coumertion Gremshed F.G. Cossally Inspector Diseases In Plants Act Shire Hall Cairne Foster F. Phillips

Mayoral Charm Promises Tax on Pianos In City Rally

A lighthearted profile notes Le bee town mayor Romette, a former street hawker, rising to civic leadership. He vows practical reforms, including a measure to tax pianos to fund city needs while promoting a cheerful, simple governance style.

Momette Homette Hone Romette Jemmiel Doge Tims Menition

Scene in Congress Described in Fortnightly Review

The Fortnightly Review offers a vivid, if satirical, scene from Congress. A parade of characters, a child taking an oath, a glimmering door to a debating hall, and observers noting revelry beneath the Speaker’s shadow.

Sydney Brooks Pealanx Mallva Metaeneer

Tin seam riches slow at No 3 tunnel drive

The report dated March 20 notes driving No. 3 tunnel in an easterly direction along a tin seam. Full drive width is six feet with a seam about three inches thick and exceptionally rich. Lode formation runs four feet thick, but progress is slow due to heavy wet conditions and extensive tunnel drainage.

Blackmith Trnssl

Fragmentary ledger style listing of names and dates

A series of scattered terms and numbers appears like an OCR fragment listing names such as Brilliant, East Mexican, Marshall's Queen, Mills' United, and others, with dates and fractions interspersed. The passage lacks complete sentences or clear events, suggesting a damaged page or catalog of entries.

Bommis Dundes Brilliant Brillant Deepa Brilliant Blacks Derhem Comels Paids Marshall's Queen Mills’ United New Brilliant Fresholdsa Onka Bush Preiffer's W Victory Lod

Coins Stock Exchange Thursday Listings

A partial transcription shows Thursday’s California and North Queensland coin prices and stock listings with multiple named entities. The fragment references Chillagoe,Mungans,Eliott Envi Mount Agnes Village Blacksmith and Fitzroya with varied prices including fractions and payments.

Chillagoe Mungans Molloy Mount Beg Fitzraya Vuleam Atemmery Hills Mount Agnes Village Blackemith North Queensland Gilmore's Ld

Iron Iris voyage ends safely after blown off course

Gree Island caretaker Mr G Thomas and his father and brother were blown north while at sea in the Iris. Their motors and sails failed near Folge Cape and Low Woody Island. A lighthouse launch towed the boat to safety at Weland, with treatment praised and a later return to Green Island planned.

G. Thomas Gree Island Cairns Green Laland Iris Leper Tay Folge Cape Groeq Island Pole Low Woody Island Simpeos Low Island Weland Port Dowdas Matthews Momday Clevelant Tris Agein Green Island

Severe Gale and Flooding Hit Barton Spit to Cape Grafton

Weather warnings report cyclonic winds and heavy rain across the coast. Boisterous seas drove torrents ashore while Cairns recorded 24 inches of rain in 12 hours. towns remained flooded as the low-lying areas became lakes and wind stayed fierce.

Barton Spit Cape Grafton Cookmoderstead Malem Aloomba Harvey's Creek Sad Cabinda Cairns

Stormy Weather Reports Across CHILLAGOR and MAREEBA

Telegraph dispatches describe strong rising winds and heavy squalls at Chillagor with very severe sea and rain. In Mareeba, a heavy storm alert prevailed with multiple squalls from the northeast between 1 and 2 o'clock, followed by a calm and a southward wind. Further heavy rain appears likely.

Chillagor Mareeba Ofrom Want

Cooktown Reports Storm Damage and Weather Update

Telegraph reports a cyclone in Cooktown with lingering rain and strong winds. Weather worsened overnight up to morning, minimal damage noted, residents largely safe as authorities assess conditions and wind remains heavy.

Tropical cyclone threat veers east in Queensland coastal region

A Brisbane weather bulletin reports a new tropical disturbance near Palmerville with cyclone conditions at Fairview and Kuranda. Little data hinders forecast accuracy as analysts expect easterly to north easterly veering winds and heavy rain along the coast from Cooktown to Townsville and toward the Gulf over the next 24 hours.

Brisbane Merth Palmerville Fairview Kuranda Sirus Cooktown Townville Gulf

Palmerville and Fairview Lines Intercepted by Bad Weather

Palmerville reports lines along the Fairview side interrupted by weather disruptions. Palmer River area seeks to move horses despite the rough conditions as a steamer Mourilyan cannot depart Cooktown. Interceptions affecting Palmerville and Fairview isolate Thursday.

Palmerville Fairview Pesineul Alec Musgrave Mourilyan Cookgren Townsville

Weather summary fragment from Mar 4 item

Reads as a fragmented weather column noting moon rise times and high water. reports rainfall at Caires with 24 hour total 349 points and yearly total 88 inches 75 points. mentions rain days count but ends abruptly.

Caires Pasterday

Heheron Conferences Report From Adelaide

The report from Adelaide notes the Prime 08 his return from Piste and Moonta today. Port observers record the event amid local activity and commentary.

Adelaide Piste Moonta Ve-Dey

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