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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
2
A fragment from a local paper lists a police court session and tender invites. Names include Hervey G. Draper and Sheriden Street addresses in Norman Park area. It mentions timber and painting contracts and a quorum of bidders.
A notice from Replies Limited outlines a representation by Mr Berlin for Birinbane sight specialists. They will be in Patras from the 7th to the 10th of May and may be consulted at the Strand Hotel. Invitations extended to all interested parties to attend until Monday the 10th.
The article notes malaria reports near Parramatta and quotes the mayor who believes the disease will be checked. He mentions measures to prevent mosquito breeding and references a railway project linked to tram plans for a visitor conference.
The Caiena bald event drew about one hundred couples to a lively night of dancing and eating. Performances featured Mima Cahill and others with strong participation from Mr J Col bert and MLC, while committee members kept the evening rolling and attendees enjoyed the feast through early morning hours.
A garbled discussion warns of industrial outlaws and unrest amid collectivist promises. The piece hints that tensions rise as workers and authorities clash over control, with attention to executive codes and societal disruption. Pacific influences and travel notes appear amid distorted references to meetings and actions.
An awkward report notes angsty theatre attendance and various submitted pieces. It mentions a forthcoming grand naval and military programme tendered to Cairan Kaval and military x Cates Amey, with a reamed cave depiction titled Mary.
London market note lists copper and tin prices with fractions and shorthand terms for forward and hedged positions. The entry covers em/in to LeN/in/e, ward, EOVT/S, hedro lytic, Q7N/im, and tin EDS to CIM/M with values including £ 104 and £ 48/12/6.
Partial OCR notes indicate a Wyreema item about Rothwells Limited and Mr I A Kearney, delaying departure due to urgent pastes. The fragmentary text references timing around 9 am and a person named Mr Kearney representing the home.
The Mayors and town and shire councils agreed to interview E G Sertven of the Agriculture Department about releasing trout larvae in various streams near Mulgrave. Directors noted temperature suitability and potential cane area concerns as applications from landowners were considered for large scale cane processing and irrigation.
The Palace Theatre presented an enthusiastic premiere last evening with a full change of program. A special star lineup featured subjects like Me The emotion and Legend of King Corfetos to captivate the audience.
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