07 May 1912
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 07, 1912
Page
1
Trade notice from Earnisy & Co Ltd of Cairns outlining arrangements for SDL revenue management and Agats for shipping between EN and ADL with parts of the world involved. Freight arrangements and credit terms referenced.
Shipping notices describe departures and arrivals with times and ports. Movements include vessels leaving at 10 p m and routes to and from towns and anchorages, with observed schedules toward Melbournes, Keppel Bay, and London connections, listing days for specific sailings and expected landings.
The record lists sailings and arrivals for ADELAINS COMTMANY LIMITED and VITA COL TMMNITED. It covers departures from Calree on Thursday and Friday, with arrivals at Areeane and Somiay the following days, and return legs toward Mel ho and Port Peoria. Specific ports include Mackay, Foot Ree, Grishene, and Towneville with May dates noted. the schedule shows multiple legs and connections, including May 11 and May 35 in Townsville.
Vaguely readable OCR notes show Vearsley and Co and Thenzee with C Tame arriving at Cairne today. Mentions delays from the Feat on Mor LM and a May 15 deadline for Lon oo. References ships to Hong Ren, Moy Tet, and Ta ports Tees arriving from Hong Ren.
Byrne Saddler in Cairns is described as a well known craftsman in saddlery with a focus on pack saddles and leather goods. The notice notes extensive stock and professional tradesmen, plus Cairns serves as an agent for Carl Zosiler.
A historical notice outlines Queensland National Bank limited plans under the Companies Act of 1921. It lists officers including chairmen and directors, mentions audit peers, and notes the bank’s broad reach across Scotland London Melbourne and international agents, with general manager W. V. Baleton.
A letter from Herwood Mill explains a new cane payment method tied to the sugar price rise. The Board will pay farmers 1 shilling per ton for each pound rise above 22 shillings and will adjust for last season's drop, aiming to boost farmer profits while maintaining current contracts.
Mr Justice Roth in Perth hears a case over bakers demands for improved conditions, shorter hours, and higher weekly pay. Counsel argues prices rise to cover higher costs and tenants bear landlord taxes, while workers face higher living expenses and potential wage increases.
Sir Grassett’s article accuses misrepresentations about fishery rules. The writer disputes legality of catching whiting and gar fish with specified mesh sizes and lengths, urging readers to consult the official regulations for correct details.
An old advertisement touts Rexena The Rauid Thealer as a fashionable ointment with a removable rapid action. It claims quick relief for pains, swelling, cuts, burns, and skin issues and mentions a triangular pot price of 1/6 and B. Ghtamanle available widely.
A terse notice describes private stable services including catering, stabling, paddocking, and horse hire managed directly by a proprietor. It mentions Becket Tamme and various locations but lacks clear dates or a full address. The fragmented text emphasizes private arrangements and supervision.
The Central Clothing Emporium advertises clothing with emphasis on Wen's Clothing for inquiries. It urges inspecting before purchase and comparing quality and prices to ensure customer verdict favors M. Ward's, claiming goods are fresh and including details on flannel undershirts and old stock kept.
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