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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 05, 1912
Page
2
FPYENDERS are invited for construction of wood causeways across the Barron River at Kurands and Oakland. Plans and quantities available at the Undersigned's office. Tender deposit Five Pounds. Close Tuesday, ith November, at 10 acm. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
An article argues education is essential for all and highlights Australia’s free schools. It critiques government delays in appointing acting police magistrates during absences, citing Cairns and Herberton cases and a dismissive department response. It notes sugar strike disruptions and calls for improved department action.
A fragmented ad lists Ensign film and folding plate cameras including Ensign Folding Film and Magnina Plate Cameras. Mentions lines and prices such as 5, 10, 19/6 and Victor Folding items with various numbers.
Oppressive weather with widespread rain threats as Melbourne reports hot conditions at noon reaching 92 degrees. The piece notes delayed wire receipts from the mouth and local notices about hospital events and small debts. It references a maternity grant and various financial items, including district court matters and theatre donations.
The Land Agent Mr Aitkin recorded October collections totaling Steade £2 8 and other items including unconditional selec thomas f15 a, agricultural farm Lu, auction sales, Lars 196 uielaneous £1 15.
An obscure court fragment notes a bearing adjourned until later this morning. The defendant’s advocate appears. a witness or party speaks in a thick voice asking what the matter is.
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