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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 13, 1913
Page
2
Messrs Hynes Brog late of Eimasleigh and districts have acquired the up to date Modern Bakery business and will supply the public of Cairns with the best of bread on and after the first of March. They pledge strict attention to business civility and close lines to receive a fair share of trade.
A short promotional note touts smart up-to-date selections of self article style wrappers gowns and dress jackets. It hints at many advantages of choosing the apine portion of the collection.
The Post reports a Descriptive note on the Bibochra Meat Works in this issue. Rumour of a restart has met with broad welcome from Northerners and local cattle owners urged to seize the chance for profit. The Cairns railway network enables vast pastoral tracts to access the works, with the region's railway system highlighting the area's potential for growth and development.
Weakening fever tone and tonic advertising. Auction of Mrs. M. Haj’s household furniture. Clean sheet at Cairns Police Court. The Dandies move to end of month at Palace Theatre. Barron Shire Council telegrams holiday for Mulligan railway. In Herberton an inquiry into the death of Michael James Marr found drinking and nervous state. G J Boulter travels for Lands Court and Cairns business. withdrawals total £21 1s 8d. directors E Henriques and J Miller set attendance for Saturday afternoon.
The current issue republishes deaths listed in the Poat column without additional charges. The notice indicates the ms Story es et names and details appear in the issue as part of domestic notices.
A fragmented notice centers on a railway incident involving Comte in Danae and Vor Urvelitel, with unclear dates or outcomes. The readable pieces hint at a transport disruption or administrative action tied to the Mulligan railway line and a local authority.
Messages from Mesera Burns Philp and Co indicate the St Albans will not depart Townsville as planned and is now expected to reach Cairns early Thursday morning. A later update on Wednesday should clarify. A telegram from Port Darwin suggests the Eastern is likely to arrive by Friday night or Saturday morning.
The Cairns Theatre opens with a film titled The Polar Clouds Uplift and includes other engaging dramas comical pictures and Mr Curtis's illustrated lecture. Tonight features the highly praised program with a complete change of lineup tomorrow night.
Tonight's program at the Palace Theatre is free of charge due to a Sunday engine mishap. Patrons may enter free of admission as the management seeks to amend for the disappointment. Mr. Johnson will perform additional illustrated songs for the audience.
Reports describe a string of bomb alerts and vandalism linked to suffragette activity. Incidents include dynamite in St Maul’s, a Cambridge pavilion attack, fires in Dundes and Beckenham, and a Reading Post office mail bomb. Police report minor injuries and total weekly damage around £50,100 amid protests in Hyde Park.
The Wirth family in Australia inherits from an American uncle a fortune of 20,000 dollars with implications for relatives in Australia and the United States. Phillip Wirth, a jeweller, will receive his father’s share of the estate. shares for other Australian brothers and their descendants total about 1 008 000 pounds. General Wirth notes the circus will continue, with funds to develop the business and build a hippodrome in Sydney.
May 1 address from Mr York and speakers including Long Weardak Sir Edmund Walker and Professor Munsterbeny urged world peace with God's help to end fratricidal bloodshed. They warned against anti Anglo-Saxon bias and cautioned U S peace efforts must continue.
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