General Meeting of the Weave Avencation
A general meeting is to be held tonight at 4 o clock at Eost and Ttediens. The organization expects a strong attendance of both current members and prospects.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 02, 1912
Page
2
Off the Coast of Maine Scesk and A Changing Sky Prana
A mixed batch of illustrated items including Seas and skies plus a family pet tale and light entertainment features. The fragmentary text lists several titles and authors with no cohesive narrative or readable plot details.
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Maine
Notice of By-Election Nomination and Postal Ballot
Notice is given that on May 1 1912 Ely Y Cee Eames is duly nominated to stand for the shore election in No 1 Division replacing the deceased William Jobs Munro. A poll by postal ballot will close at am on Wednesday May 29 1912. George Russell Mayers Returning Officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Y ‘Cee Eames
Ow C Viates
William Jobs Munro
Mining ledger shows Weng frees Croydon mining outcome
Fragmentary mining report details a crushing run and payments including 42 tons from Golden Gate No. 5 South Tributary and a return figure of 79 games with values around 249 per ounce totaling 216 pounds 18 shillings 6 pence. Mentions Pioneer Mill, Queens, and various prices for goods and readiness.
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Cy Kant
Golden Gate No. 5
South
Golten Gate
Nemcy Lee United
Wiles’ Mock
Pioneer Mill
Cuthbert
Mineral values and quantities for quarter ending March 31
The report shows minerals other than gold or precious stones valued at £895,420 for the quarter ending March 31, compared with £289,974 a year earlier. Copper 3502 tons £294,190. Silver 64,028 oz £6,219. Lead 538 tons £51,386. Tin 160 tons £30,038. Zinc 253 tons £8,094. Wolfram 104 tons £10,317. Bismuth a quarter ton £96. Molybdenite 29 tons £940. Ironstone 13,895 tons £3,619. Bismuth and wolfram 44 tons £1,625.
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Prisdank
Wemngslay
Marcy
Lede Ua
Sears
Wolfram
Wolfrang
London Copper and Tin Prices Reported
London market figures show copper and tin price movements with various quotation figures. The report lists copper at 89 to 13/9 and forward prices around 71 for tin, with other bids and forwards noted including 301/10 and 212, alongside smaller sums such as 16107.
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London
Queeneland Eviction Campaign Noted For Strikes
A May 1912 report notes that the recent Queeneland eviction campaign yielded notable strike activity and missteps. The principal strike committee displayed stronger antagonism than anticipated, signaling risks for the temperate public sentiment and overall campaign strategy.
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Queeneland
Liberal apathy and reform themes in Queensland elections
The piece critiques Liberal voter apathy in central areas and notes registration gaps and nonvoters especially among women. It discusses propaganda absence, the rise of socialist candidates supported by Fisher and his followers, and hints at considerations for election reforms ahead of the federal and state polls.
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Attensa
Deenters
Electhum
Fisher
Queensland
Cair Football Referees Plan Evening Meeting
The Cairns notes report a general meeting of the Cair Football Referee's Association scheduled for this evening led by Mr. J. Donal. A stray line mentions a hair tonic product and rainfall figures for Cairns with 8 inches 348 points last month, compared to a prior measure of 52 inches 31 points.
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Cair Football Referee’s Association
J. ‘Donal
Cairns
Omar
Bosanko’s Bikes Race Ends Amid Park Accident
In yesterday’s event Bosanko’s bicycle race results were interrupted as a spectator, a 90-year-old man named Ahearn, suffered a leg injury after being struck by a swerving vehicle during the program. Ambulance attendants took him to hospital for treatment.
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Am Houmncenent
Ahearn
Farrel
May Day public holiday fuels Cairns entertainment lineup
Cairns observed yesterday as a general public holiday with a main celebration at Normmeun Park. A large crowd attended Lorfe Theatre for variety acts and the Find of the Trail ending, with strong showings at Colres Theatre and Lyric crowd-pleasing performances featuring acrobats and a quartet providing variety acts.
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Cairns
Normmeun Park
Doorsales
Colres Theatre
Columbus Day Conspiracy Entertains Cairns Theatre Crowd
A midweek Cairns Theatre show drew a good audience with several novelty acts. The main dramatic item titled Columbus Day Conspiracy centers on an Italian guest at a New York Columbus Day event and a young reporter. A bomb prank disrupts the scene as police are alerted. Comic films complemented the program and will repeat tonight and tomorrow with a Saturday night change.
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Cairns
New York
Italy
Sugar Commission Moment Knows Knox as Witness
Sydney witnesses heated the sugar commission hearing with Knox of the Colonial Sugar Refinery Company on the stand. Chairman Sir John Gordon pressed for direct answers while Knox read a prepared factual statement and declined to offer views, leading the commission to adjourn until the next morning.
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Sydne
William Knox
Vetal Sugar Refinery Company
Royal Bommisston
Sydney
John Gordon
Saru
C.S.0
Keox
Australia
Knox
Education Commission Sittings in Brisbane Report
The Education Commission held sittings in Brisbane with details on education spending. It notes departmental allocations over £400 to £300 and £200 ranges, plus counts of schools, teachers, and pupil enrollment. Attendance figures and regional statistics are provided for Queensland.
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Brisbane
Brebane
Ovidemes Ag
Heere
Tan
Ee Ae Nana Miniom
Ais Setae
Radio Bom
Oliia
Childra
Man Charged With Unlawful Killing At Munduberg Court
The trial into the charge of Bernard Mullet for unlawfully killing Alfred Anton Hrubm was resumed in Ve ulice Court. Witness Arthur Laon testified that on the previous Saturday the deceased and young Whittaker were joking. anvil and soap were involved. the accused advised them to continue work. Dr. May said a large brain clot caused by the injuries likely led to death. the defense was reserved and the accused remanded on bail.
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Mundaberg
Bernard Mullet
Alfred Anton Hrubm
Ve Ulice
Athur Laon
Whittaker
Ben and Wey
Actumd
Hie
Deweane
May
Tramway Case Reveals Rent Deductions From Wages
In a Melbourne arbitration hearing the Tramway Co. faced questions over rent deductions from workers’ wages. Witnesses described wages being reduced by rent before overtime and holiday pay, with disputes over whether 2/19 was fully paid and why overtime remained unpaid. The President and Wilcox confronted the handling of house rent versus wages.
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Melouprae
Federal Arbitration Court
Yesterbey
Tramway
Foleicn Joby Greep
Meliauro
Tramway Co. Save
The
Tramway Co
Rundle
Witgens
Feser
Vem
Wilcox
Melbourne Tramway Co
Queensland Revenue Up £100 842 In April
The Treasury returns show Queensland April revenue at £600,291, up £100,842 from last year. Increases came from Commonwealth receipts £630, taxation £12,603, territorial £26,172, and railways £538,908. Ten month revenue total £4,924,318, up £497,140 over 1911. expenditure for month £20,057 and ten months £4,130,267. revenue over expenditure for ten months £704,051, vs £759,818 last year.
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Brishanse
Weiner
U Aigbe
Queensland
Apel
Commonwealth
Shins Barked by Nap Dr Vapustic Liniment Claim
Fragmentary notice claims a liniment from a Dr Bhsidon reduces pain. No clear event or verified outcome is provided.
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Bhsidon
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