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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 14, 1910
Page
4
An advertisement lists various men’s hats including fur felt and Panama styles. Descriptions cover brim width, crown height, and color options with prices per item and post free terms.
The Washington intelligence report notes Mexican resistance shifting amid a broader North American tension. Russian rail construction plans stir regional anxiety as German goods threaten rustic markets. In London Tolstoy’s disappearance and family estrangement are reported, with his wife facing despair and suicide attempts.
The Milym Chronicle correspondent reports that the Losbo Hungarian government has issued a statement opposing modernist ideas with twelve dominions and various professors in state offices. The Times discusses royal travel plans to India and potential imperial coronation implications.
London Friday dispatch notes Unionist papers mock a hopeful government and urge realism as the cabinet faces a pivotal moment. Mr T P O Comer returns from America amid ongoing political maneuvering and parliamentary speculation.
The report outlines a parliamentary dispute over Lords reform and the timing of budget passage. It notes assertions by the Earl of Crewe and mentions motions by the Earl of Hoseburn with aims to shape reform proposals. The piece discusses potential royal backing and a push to clarify Tory reform priorities.
On November 12 Leveka and Captain W C Thompson depart for Melbourne. The crowd includes Paymengers Messames Viellems Tel ford H W W Gray Williams Hemi J Holan J Beattie Jamieson Torpr Misses Price Mackenzie Ridley Corran Wright McLeod or Connor Nurse Beatty Ferguson Carothers Hayliate Sutherland sone cape Steewae oree Brown Telford Whiteford Gray Martin Keuty McLuckie Kelly O Keefe Master W Gray and about 20 others in the second class Cairns Philp Co Led ageote.
North Queensland banana growers fear unfair competition from Fiji and Solomon Islands fruit after a new import duty. About 1000 acres have bananas planted from a prior petition, with plans to add 1000 more this year. White settlers also increasingly cultivate fruit at Mafia Creek and nearby areas as shipments rise toward Christmas. The piece notes rising opium and morphia use among medical staff and students, with warnings on drug fascination and social impact.
Report from London notes disruption at Tonyrefair colliery in Wales as September reports indicate strikers expelled enginemen and stokers causing standstill. Aimed attempts to control yards and workforce were mentioned though details are unclear.
A 17 member body convened at night with President McMinster and Secretary McKnight present. An apology from Pollock noted his absence due to business pressure while the chair read rules, and the session continued with committee members Shaw and McMahon stepping in. attendance issues arose from altered meeting time.
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