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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 01, 1911

Page

3

Cairns Court Hears Arson Case At Mulgrave Road

A Cairns farmer faced trial at the Police Court yesterday morning charged with unlawful entry to a dwelling on Mulgrave Road owned by Thomas Donnelly. Witnesses described seeing the accused enter the yard, rummage with a hat, and later a fire at the house as police identified the suspect. The case includes testimony from witnesses and Constable Meiden about the fire scene and the hat linked to the accused.

Cairns FP. G. Grow Thomas Norton Mood Mulgrave Road Thomas Donnelly Hawkes Ani Meo Mcdonnell Pacific Island Berle Devle Witte Poticad Rte Tile Anid Mr. Doyle Ant Domnethy Meiden Pearce Maconnell

Crumbling OCR Improvised Tale From Local Crime Ledger

Fragmentary report recounts a police statement about a fire at a residence and a suspect named Mr MacFignnell. Timeline shows October 17 event timing, with witness Jim Walter detailing observations and actions at the scene. Police note destruction of property and involvement of an associate, with limited readable specifics due to OCR errors.

Sr. MacDoessi Pearce Witerss Jim Watler Macfignnell Wr. Ponmeltv Kenneily

Fragmentary trial notes report discovery after fire scene

A witness described September 30 when the scene was examined and a person recovered a file and screwdriver from the fire remains on October 1. The witness had not seen these items before and they appeared to belong to him. The hearing was adjourned to this morning.

Cairna fowling Club Annual Meeting Highlights

The Cairna fowling Club held its annual meeting at the Club house on Saturday evening. Attendance was good as Mr M Boland led the choir. report and balance sheet showed a profitable year with over £50 spent on improvements and membership at 77. Officers elected include President W J Monrey, vice presidents J Lyons and M Boland, hon secretary T H Donaldson, treasurer W H Munvers, and committee members J Alison H P Phillins J J O Leary J Tooker and others. Sympathy expressed to Mrs R B ue and family.

Cairnafowling Club M. Boland Cecretery Eny Mentvon Rbue

Meeting to consider important business in about a month

The record notes a meeting to consider important business in about a month's time and that all business concluded with courtesy to the chair. A testimonial from James Coffey, ex Station Master at Mentone, praises Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure for indigestion after years with the Victorian Railway.

Chamberlain Bern Estion James Coffey Mentone Vic

Digestive Relief Ad Suggests Dr Sheldon Tabs

An old print ad urges readers with weak stomachs and indigestion to avoid discomfort by eating wholesome food and taking Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tablets after meals for relief. The copy emphasizes health and comfort through this remedy.

Dr. Sheldons

Frank Shove Announces Purchase Of Dillon Brothers Livery

Frank Shove informs the public he has purchased the Dillon Brothers Livery Stable on Lake Street. He aims to secure a fair share of business with cabs Bungiee and general horse deals. Telephone T4 Day 10.

Frank Shove Cairns Hee Dillon Brothers Lake Street

Insurance and Reserve Definitions in Queensland Branch Policy

Extract from the bulletin notes capital and reserves added to Gelber reaching £364 990 with premiums £113 177 for the year. It states £322 of reserves per £100 of premiums, claiming strong protection for policy holders. A. G. Saltmarsh signs as manager. Australian branch comparisons include Great Britain tariffs and National Association quotes. Crime

Gelber

Cairns Public Notices and Administrative Listings

A compilation of Cairns district notices listing council secretary fire brigade board and managers of Aloemba Plantation with Cairns stock exchange offices and sale room located on Sprnce Street and sale yards on Lake Street Cairns.

Cairne Cairns Fire Brigade Board Aloemba Plantation, Pastoral & A. Co. Ltd Sugar Cairns Sprnce Street Lake Street

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