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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 16, 1910
Page
3
The Wolfram district faces a dangerous flood caused by a failed shaft at the Nicholas claim driven by Mew CN Wrecht She with fourtee inteet water powering the outflow. water washed cottages and damaged the town, with initial recovery and compensation plans discussed.
A partial listing shows Munro, Esq., chairman and A. J. Callan among appointed members. Other names include Joan Cameron, Esq., James Wilar, Esq., Frederics Lowel, and W. V. Halston. An office contact appears as Hook Office Grishene.
An item lists a voyage from Wyreema on May 11 under Captain Mya burn bound for Melbourne with a long roster of names including Meviames Garbut Hana Thema De Little Muir Varley and many others plus a note about infant passengers and multiple crew members. It also references pills for sale at Craig's with dubious medical claims.
Abe Rohr features prominently in a compact recap of McCracken's best works with emphasis on select pieces and notable performances.
The Einasleigh Race Club lists a grass fed meeting dated June 22 1920 with races including Flying Handicap and Carpentaria Handicap. Officials include Fuatron T H Macintosh president and J Wade steward with nominations due by May 16 and details on purses, weights, and penalties.
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