Copper and Stock Exchange Prices From Thursday's Call
The report lists assorted prices and payments from Cairns Stock Exchange and regional firms. Entries include Chillagoe 6/10 and 7/8 7/11, Mount Elliott 86, McGregor 1/11, New Einasleigh 55,6, Hampton 28/6, Finroys 3, /// summary notes various cents and pounds with occasional paid entries and fakes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillagoe
Mount Elliott
McGregor
New Einasleigh
Hampton
Finroys
Vulcan
Stanmary Hills
Mount Agnes
Village Blackamith
Gilmore
Tommy Burns
Acorn
Ayo
Training a Future Army: NSW Youths and Imperial Drill
A May 3 report discusses compulsory military drill for Australian youths in Cairns, praising disciplined training and predicting many will join the Australian army. It critiques exemptions and argues bush youths could form elite marksmen and sharpshooters for national service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Australia
Keele
Napoleon
Peete
Ametralia
Comnelsal Sheet
Pegerd
Bae
Equality of opportunity and its role in government
The passage argues that social advancement rests on selecting citizens by merit, not wealth, and that laws must create true opportunity. It critiques vague charity and stresses that proper governance requires individuals of the right character to enable genuine industrial and educational improvement through sound institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doren
Reenvelt
Tenders Invited for Arts School Buildings and Cottage
Notes from TODAY'S POST mention invitations for tenders to erect a woolen cottage at Freshwater and a college at Nelson for H. Stager, Fay Portiew, and pilots. Correspon dents discuss gold alloys and copper content.
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School of Arts
Freshwater
Nelson
H. Stager
K. Stager Bay
Titel
Storey
Mra C Moller
Jane
Aramac 3S Arrival and Taiwan Steamer Dues at Cairns
A reading of the cargo report notes the steamer Aramac 3S arrival at Cairns anchorage and the steamer Taiwan of the China Navigation Company due at daylight. About 20 tons of general cargo expected to be loaded here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Coronation treat plans and ship tolls noted
A public meeting is called at the Comm Council Chamber to arrange a Coronation Children’s Day treat. The week ending 17th records Calms ships and berthage, with 86 vessels totalling 44,5930 tons. Aquatic Club thanks Secretary Sir for aid in locating Valda and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commcnl
Eres al
Mellick's Special Boot Sale Opens in June
Mellick's advertisement announces a special boot sale running from the start of June with a large stock of boots and shoes offered at markedly reduced prices. The listing highlights ladies and children's shoes, boots, slippers, and leather goods with many items discounted to about half the usual price.
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S. Amd A. Mellick
Suippers
Landpes
Lawdes
Mack Iace Bell
Mack Levent Shippers
A. Mellie
Munro
Cairns
Pest and dredging costs loom in Cairns Harbour report
Figures show dredging costs for the Carts channel through April amount to about 2233 pounds 17 shillings and 8 pence while four months of work shifted cube yards at a cost of roughly 1 0. The Cairns Harbour Board and council discuss pest damage to cane fields and the Lake Street drainage quagmire, urging urgent health safeguards and improved temporary measures.
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Cass
Lake Street
Harbour Board
Theodore Roosevelt's Role in Ameritas Progress Efforts
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Theodore Roosevelt contributing to nationalization and progress, noting balancing law and order while tensions rise. The text hints at political stances and preservation of order, but details are unclear and fragmentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Ag Ameritas
Japan Mexico accord telegrams collapse treaty ended
A garbled telegraph report claims Japan and Mexico would terminate a treaty amid U S military demonstrations and Washington demands to avert complications with Americans. Officials familiar with government workings express concern about timing and mood in capital.
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United State
New York Herald
Washington
Japan
United States
Washiorton
Tim
Affnem
Amd
The Cairns Cittoms Band Program Tonight
The Cairns Cittoms Band will play a selected programme of magic at Sac and Shield Sheets intersection this evening. Police Court reports note several drunks appearing before Mr. FG, Gram PM, with minor fines and one forfeiture. items seized include neckwear, shirts, and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Cittoms
Gram
Chimman
Bargains at Lis Hisha shop in old street sale pages
Listing remnants of dress fabrics and clothing items with low prices. Includes silk and embroidery, corsets, shirts, tweed, flannelette, blouses, dresses, trousers, socks, tights, shoes, and slippers. Describes sizes, colors, and bargain prices.
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Westerday
Lisha
Eanh
Cnet
Esi
Ifie
Usman
Cnn
Fom
Chibirem
Bom
Pale
Tenoy Tunmers
Chikires
Paar Woen
Sasha Ubreate
Airms
Immigration surge reported with 20 grants and rising population
A 1910 correspondent notes a sharp increase in immigrants arriving by ship Dorset and other routes, with 186 assisted departures. The piece highlights rising population, land use, and rental activity, urging continued growth and reflecting on districts reporting gains in the four months.
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Brat
Frida
Cerrina
Gettioral
Aytienlum
Lembo
Hrisinene
Uae
Ak Wat
Apa
Progres
Comsus Fiycuren
Coffee Plantations and Ancient Mills Across Far Lands
The fragment describes coffee traditions in Java and Ceylon with earthen mills and wary modern decline. It notes distant places like Hrishane and Brisbane, mentions adulteration concerns and colonial trade interest, and hints at evolving markets and attitudes toward coffee culture.
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Javea
Ceylon
Hrishane
W Syd
Brisbane
Rosk
Austral
Pumaren
Batavia
Souratava
Australis
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Fin
Fim
Fiore and
Capac Mattresses
Spenality
J. G. Hoare
The
People’s House Furnisher
Abbott Street Cairne
Troughton
EB. Trowehton, Mareeba Sas
HL Smith
West Carns
Ami
Thatas
Barron River
Tex
Laumiry
Pianan
W. Lee
Tgit
Abersoue
JRANS
Tropics
A J. Draper
Hote
Borman Park House
Presbyterian Church
Sheridan Street
Irewe & Harbatigan
P.O
Melly's Drug Store
T. P. Kelly
Chemis
Gofptican Abbott ST
T. Ozanne
Depot Flavell, Roberts & Sankey
Bere
Pewellery
Charles Lilley
Abijah Murray
Townsville
Hota
Wile & Co
Joseph Bennett
Amwp Building
Absotyt Street
Townville
Roberts, Leu & Barmett
GacBeacesil
Weachman
Basesm
Terberton
Atherton
GPORT
Edward B. Steele
Amp
Abbott
Cohen
CONNOLLY # SUTHERS
E. Gregory Waters
Kerwin
Cairns Stock Exchange
the Post
Nursing K Roberts
Harvey G. Draper, F.w.ala
Harvey G. Draper
F.W
Lal
Caires
Harvey G
Ambulance Sion
Kuranda
MJ Hogan
Mareeba
Gare Herberton
G. H. O'Donnell
Hoan Sec
Hambledon Mill
Manecarty
Washard R Riley
the Insurance Office of Australia
Linited
Newmarket Sale Yards
A. J. Draper
Amalgamated Asso
Queensland
H. Ashworth
Frew St. Chillages
Aramauc
Mellick's
J. P. Andersen
Aloo
ConveTeathon
Cairns Harbour Board
Momthly
Pgnc
Alpearme
Cairne Small Debts
J. K. Lymm v
Fitzpatrick
Money Gus
Comte Sy. W. Gaeewood iv
Tate
Mexico
Lord Dudley
Surat
John Jaaac
Mets
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