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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 27, 1910
Page
2
A notice from Jack Lamont announces new operation at Bamston Het adjacent to Hambleton Sacar Mill near Cairns. He offers best accommodation and space for plays and plans with a stage and facilities. Travel by local locomotives noted with acetylene lighting.
A fragmentary public notice reports a missing brown kit bag at Cairns Hotel. It lists J. ML and Mrs. Mides as contacts and mentions the Pierwewartiet location in a tarnime context.
The Cairns Town Council says a budget appeal for the year 1970 will be held at the Court House. The Bed aiey of wae 1) at 2 o'clock on ML Dochbase, Town Clerk.
A fragmented notice notes revited applications for a Let Jum travel fund in 2920. It mentions a salary figure of 150 poumis for an amen, with arrangements and a reference to Silice Cork.
Applications invited from first class shopmen to manage our butchering department from July 1 1910. Wages four pounds per week. Send testimonials to Secretary by June 14th. DP Marquis.
Applications invited for the role of Caretaker of Green Island at a salary of C36 per annum. The appointee may dispose of the cotossals and earn income from island facilities, and must state if they own a boat. Applications close Tuesday June 1st, 1910 at noon. Thy order.
Reports from J Gudegewa and G L fiullon acting managers show high grade cupricarbonate ore in multiple shafts at Green Lene Ko and Kimertens No 3 bore. Totals include Girofia Cu Car Lonites 83 730 tons, Semisulphides 363 700 tons, Lady Jane Cu Malphides 47 995 tons, Lady Jane alph caronsies 74 7595 tons, and overall 589 7975 tons.
Fragmentary financial notes list multiple items under a Towers market chart. Entries include Brilliamt brands with assorted fractions, dates, and payments, alongside other names and sums. The readable portions show prices and payments across several listings.
Fragments show metal market quotes with cable movement and price marks such as 57 115, 150 135, 151 45, and 151 17 6d to 153. The text lists numeric values and currency-like tags, reflecting a trading update without full context.
The Gram Island wid trustees hold a court house election for the caretaker position. The Calms News Connell invites local residents to attend and participate in the proceedings at the Ord Jue.
A 1910 discussion urges the public to exercise voting rights and critiques low turnout in Australia. It cites 1908 and 1909 elections with notable nonparticipation, arguing the government is not fully representative and urging reforms to ensure governing by the people.
Police report a major arrest linked to the Bill Crushing robbery. Mossman Mill plans to start crushing on June 15 and expects no labour difficulties despite earlier concerns.
The Police Court report lists five worshippers at the Bacchus shrine. Two were too shy to lift their heads and forfeited hell. The remaining three received the acta admonition from the F.M.
The Mossman Co-operitive Butching Company invites applications from first class showmen to manage the butchering department starting July 1. Wages are £4 per week.
Perth WA 7 am notice reports the Postemi Telegraph inpiur ment alerts that communication is interrupted beyond Wallal. Principal stations affected include Broom Derby Hall's Creek God Wyodham.
A J Deaper advertises for sale Joel Weill’s general storekeeping business at Nelson. Included are lam, building, stock and tools. The Nelson business, a thriving new ship in the centre of the siger district, has then established. For full particulars apply to Adl Drafrer.
Article praises Miss Fo Davidson for success at the Mar enha Show winning multiple prizes across categories. It lists first prize for a landscape glass painting, first prize oil on porcelain, first prize oil on wood, and additional honors in pen and ink sketches and a collection of band paintings.
Commission for Railways Mr J F Tallon with Mrs Thalion and Mr Steer arrived from the south westernary by the Wyandrea and Jeli for Kurundea. The party will travel the Atherton Evelyn extension and return the same evening to Atherton. They may visit Cairns Monday and depart by the Bullare on Wednesday. Town Council urged to brief Mr Thallon on outstanding matters before departure.
Telephones linked Mareehu to a Cairns contest win over Mami Con with the down train delivering the news at 10 30 am. Cairns lads paraded through the streets blowing tunes and hoisting a flag while a mock auction formed on a veranda. A wheelbarrow and basin were used in playful demonstrations as 800 men ferries were drawn in. The crowd cheered the Cairns team and praised their performance.
A ragged sale ad lists price cuts on straw plait, trimmed blouses, lace inserts, and chemises. It advertises reductions on corsets and undergarments, knitting cotton, embroidered collars, hooks and eyes, cake boxes, teeth powder, lime tea, and pillow covers with limited today only discounts and scattered items.
In Brisbane, the Supreme Court opened a defamation action by John Strachan master mariner against the Brisbane Newspaper Company seeking 514 pounds. The claim cites alleged defamatory material in The Courier and The Observer about the Envy incident. Defendants deny publication and lodging of any defamatory meaning.
End A Melneck offers prices on shirts, handkerchiefs, linens and children's frocks with discounts today. Various items include domestic linens, cotton singlets, check serge apparels, and fancy singlets priced to clear. The note directs readers to Beir special pages and marks the corner for purchases.
A Cairns rugby farewell at St Johns Hall honored Vero Stesrt Uhomel, a St Johns team member, with speeches by President Mr. O. M'Wance and guests including R Knowles and C Bowen. Placed emphasis on rugby’s goals and mutual respect, praising the guest’s contributions and outlining union aims.
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