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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 17, 1912

Page

2

Water Turned Off in All Mains on May 19

Notice warns that water supply will be shut off in all mains on Sunday May 19 from 10 am to 4 pm due to maintenance.

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CookkTows Show And Annual Braces Dates

The CookkTows Show and Annual Braces will be held on June 12, 14, and 15.

Mining. Ben ce. Geta aegy 6 7 Deeps 1) LAR: paids

A compact mining ledger item lists several entries with prices and paid marks. Notable references include Mexican, Marshall, Queen Central, Papuan, Thornton's Oaks, and assorted dates or prices such as 1/4 and 2/4. The fragmentary record appears to track payments and goods.

Towers Bence Kelly's Sweden Viewa Quesa Queen Central

London market prices and bids from Thursday session

London listings show varied bid and ask amounts for items like Capper and STL. Several entries reference forwards, lead prices, and named buyers such as Chilingoe cuddygore and British Brosen Hill, with numerous small denominations and payments noted.

London Chillagoe Chilingoe Cuddygore British Brosen Hill Hil End Kulamedan Kalamerian Gilmore Prince Alfred Tommy Burne Village Macksmith Ad Vulcan Oaks Amalgamated Ouse Ad. Thompson Thombeos Durham

Cairns Customs receipts and harbour water totals reported

Customs fortnight totals show receipts and a note of goods such as beef hop and wine claimed to boost vitality. Cairns Harbour Board water supply shows five weeks ending 13th with 454 610 gallons pumped to visiting ships by 37 vessels. At Cairns Police Court P Lynch jailed for drunkenness and indecent exposure, fined seven days and l0. The Cairns Theatre listings announce a Cormish Love Story film and a weekend programme change with showings tonight and tomorrow.

Cairns Aitkin Rhodes J.P. P. J. Lynch

Fortnightly meeting of Trinity M U held with no new members

The fortnightly Trinity M U meeting occurred last evening at eight. Two new members were admitted or shown as admitted while a visitor from Innisfaj attended. Letters from other lodges spoke of a joint demonstration on Friendly Po cities Day. Receipts totaled £90 and disbursements for back pay were £5 16s 8d.

Trinity M.U Innisfaj

Prices and Promotions at Tisha’s Cairns Store

The Cairns shop Tisha’s promotes men and boys clothing with low prices and heavy discounts across coats, skirts, suits, and trousers. The ad claims a large, genuine stock and unbeatable prices in Abbott Street. Also reported is a maritime note on the Cairns channel dredging project and repairs after a recent east gale causing high water and damage to a beacon and well-hole bottom plates.

Cairns Trail Ag Ainstone Abbott Street George Lisha Solanial Childres Holland Norfolk Mem's Genuin Tiisha Hererton Atherton Harpour Board Cairns Chammel

Cairns Harbour Board considers £10000 loan for retaining wall

The Cairns Harbour Board met with Mr J P Hartigan in chair. The board discussed borrowing ten thousand pounds for a retaining wall from wharf No 1 to No 5 as part of a new scheme and for flooding works. Advertising for the loan will follow. An extended report will be published tomorrow.

Cairns Heard

Northern Democratic League Formed to Extend Reform

A new political league in the north aims to expand reform and restore Parliament. Members agreed to promote the rights and requirements of the North and enroll menators. A preliminary meeting will be held in about two weeks to officially establish the Northern Democratic League.

Uranchis Democratic Party Plete Advetgie Northers Democratic League

Harry Clay's Company Announces Final Local Performances

The Twight and to-morrow night show the last chances to see the company with many new acts. A matinee for children is scheduled Saturday afternoon. Next week the company begins a interland tour with dates advertised.

Witcome

Mulgrave Writer Publishes Practical Cookery Guide

Mrs. O'Neill of Mulgrave authors a new recipe book titled Feed the Bouté with practical hints for temperate climates and household management. The author, a respected local, declares herself expert on cooking mysteries and domestic duties, promising updates from friends and a focus on restorative remedies like Woods' Great Perfomint Care.

Isis O'Neill Mulgrave Oshe Cam Amy Cairns Tan Ling Woods

Kelly's Cairns offers Marshall's boots display

A local shoe retailer in Cairns touts a premier display featuring Marshall's boots. The ad promises comfort, style, and durability with economy prices and a wide selection for Australian climate needs.

Kelly Marshal‘s Amt Acme

Regret and Sympathies for Dr Kortum and North Queensland Carnival Plans

Regret and heartfelt sympathy extend to the bereaved of Dr Kortum who died in Germany on April 25. Native of Cooktown, 21, educated at St Marys and Weecal state schools, he studied electrical engineering in Brisbane before moving to Germany. The Cooktown Carnival will run races on the 23rd, 7th, 4th and 150g with many attractions and side shows for visitors during the week.

Kortund Germany Cooktown Karl Kortum St. Mary’s Weecal Nugee College Brinbaur Colt Cohen Willie Miss Kortum North Annguacemes Coxtown

Motor boat mishap near Schoapper Island trip

A fishing party aboard a recently bought motor boat from Chirms experienced engine failure as they traveled to Schoapper Island. They set sail again after repairs, reached Schnapper Tstant by night, then returned to Mossman on the 19th after encountering delays and a delayed reception from locals.

Thygessen Frothers Schoapper Island Chirms Tuee- May Mossinan Schnapper Derrick Efu Rocky Point Mossman Joseph Bowman Fortane

Magnificent Exhibition Opens at Boland’s Department Store

Mrs Downer presides over a display of fashionable hats and bonnets. The event showcases black toques priced 37/6 with a range of shapes from 10/6 to 15/6 and corded silk lace items. Flowers and uniter sets adorn the exhibit attracting visitors to Mire. Dowzer’s elegant selection features arc­tic finishes paired with fashionable accessories.

Downer O “Post Boland

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