Firing Out Bargains Still Going Strong
Bargain frenzy continues with low prices and bold claims of savings. The item list is scrambled with unclear product names and quantities, mentioning packets, bottles, sardines, and assorted goods.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 14, 1913
Page
1
Labor hatred of farmers exposed in Brisbane tirade
The piece attacks Labor for disdain toward the farming community, claiming politicians pretend to despise farmers while pushing urban labor politics. It condemns statements about "free labor" and criticizes New Zealand leaders amid strikes, urging resilience and food supply efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Coyne
Gulf
Bedlam
New Zealand
Broken Hill
Handicaps Listed for Cairns District Athletics Event
Schedule shows Sheffield Handicap and Sprint events with nominations due December 1 1913. Also includes two cycling races and novice and boys events with fees and acceptance dates. Notices mention eye specialist at Strand Hotel and local court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Hannicap
Pan
Cairns and District Athletic Association
League of Queens and
Wheelmen
Mrt
Hogan
Davies and Stoop General Storekeepers and Commission Agents
Davies and Stoop operate as general storekeepers and commission agents offering wholesale and retail services. The firm handles goods on consignment, provides credit facilities, and serves customers in the local trade network.
Metal market report from London on copper tin and lead
London metal market notes copper and tin prices with forward and spot references. Copper quotes include 07/18 and £73 10s. tin shows £1 to L100 and forward lines. lead price appears as fyb and asa with unclear figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sen
Aus
Cairns Chamber Meeting and Paints Offer Highlight Local Notes
A Cairns Chamber of Commerce meeting is set for this afternoon at four o clock. A prominent local item notes Nick Winter’s excitement and weekend changes. A Taylor announces Australian United Company Ready-to-Use Paints as Sole Agent for Cairns with 13/6 per gallon price and imperial 20 percent more content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Chamber of Commerce
A. Taylor Hes
Australian United Company
Cairns
District
Revere Hose
Music school notice and kitchen fire report
The notice lists piano organ singing and harmony lessons at Mrs Sheridan and Florence streets. A kitchen fire at Mr Dillon’s Lake Street residence caused wall charring. neighbor Rolle and the fire brigade responded, no further action needed. Also included are court brief notes on a Chinaman case and a dentist consultation offer at A.M.P. Building Abbots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whale
Biaresidence
Sheridan and
Florence Streets
Abou
J Dillon
Lake Street
Geering
Rolle
Cairns Harbor Board Meeting Adourned Amid Heat
Fragmented notice cites Cairns Harbor Board adjournment due to no quorum. Local items include dental notices by A W McManus and medical remedies, Band program, and Mayers Limited shopping shows. Bowling Club nomination call for Championship Doubles and Handicap Singles progress noted.
Dental Holiday Notice for Megara to Cairns Clinic
The Megara Bennett and Bennetts dental practice on Abbott Street Cairns will close during the Xmas and New Year holidays from December 1st to January 12th 1914. They urge clients to attend to dental needs before the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Megara
Bennett and Bennetts
Palace Theatre Audience Enjoys Evening Screenings
A large crowd attended last night at the Palace Theatre with a programme similar to Wednesday’s showing. Each picture held interest and there was no dull moment. Tonight marks the final screening of the current series and includes the Men About Town views. A new appearance will be featured Saturday night with details to follow in tomorrow’s edition. The Gregory R.A. Chapter installation occurred at Cairns Masonic Hall on Thursday, with officers for the ensuing term named among the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Cp
Medlick
Panama
Palace
Cairns
Palace Theatre
Gregory R.A
Masonic Hall
Enmimg
Mle.z
BR. C. F. Gelling
W. W. Friend
G. Knowles
BR. Fhameo
Sc.m
C. L. Hanson
N. P. Draper
C. Butlerley
Starr Bowkett Society Plans Appropriation Ballot
Cairns Starr Bowkett Society directors met on Wednesday night to ballot for No. 28 appropriation on the 20th. The public is invited to attend with Mayor presiding to hear the society’s objects explained at Oddel Hows Hall, which has been secured for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Starr-Bowkett Society
Oddel Hows
Panama Canal Pictures Exhibit At The Palace Theatre
A feature at the Palace Theatre next Thursday offers a long series of views along the Panama Canal construction from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The exhibit highlights vast concrete work, noting four and a half million cable yards of artificial stone used in canal portions and comparing the concrete volume to widening a sidewalk nine feet and several inches around the earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Patama Canal
J. Saxon Wills
Panama Canal
Friday Features Good Goons At Cheat Pricks
Mismatched OCR fashion page itemizing weekly specials across home goods, dress fabrics, millinery and boots. Lists prices and descriptions for curtains, lace, children's wear, embroidery voiles, costume fabrics, handkerchiefs, and men’s wear with various trims and shapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devalle
Robespierre
Denis Cuipure
Premises of A J Green & Co Closed During Visit
The premises of A J Green and Company optical specialists will be closed for Mr T A Green's visit to the hinterland from 14th to November. The notice states temporary closure affecting ophthalmic optics services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Berliner
Berliners Ltd
Strand Hotel
Berliner
Chilingor, Mareeba
Atherton
A.J. Green & Co
Inna
T. A. Green
A Plea for Centralisation in Ambulance Matters
A letter criticizes scattered ambulance services and urges centralisation to improve efficiency. The writer argues that a centralized hospital and brigade system would streamline responders and benefit businesses and the public.
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Cairns Pictures Ltd
Starties
Acta
Nick Winter
Mr. Carhaan
Vathe
Ganeyote
Athens
Ambher
Alphonse Dauntlet
Federal Pictures
Federal Theatre
Nelson
W-T
West
Star Film
Harry Lawlor
Worliys
Hattie Ames
Alten Electric Cin
Floyd
Evinerank
Irvinerank
School OF Arts
Mareeba Wenwestias
Tolga Hursday
Pharamon
P Agay
Sahburpan
Edge
Prodvce
General Commission
Commonwealth and
J. & P. Pease, Merctiant Grocers
Lare Street
Telephone 141
the Post
Labor and the
Labor Party
Brisbane Ee
Labor
Ard Soip
Pumpking
Trades Hall
South
Sessiilin
Kotardes
Spence Street
Charles Lilley
Abnah Murray
Townsville
Hobbs
Wilson & Ryan
High Court of Australia
Supreme Courts
Commonwealth
A. J. P. MacDonnell
A. V. Haenam
H. EK. X. MacDonnell
Owen Whittick
P.O. Box
Arbrutt Street
Sports
Cairns Athletic Club
Norman Park
Thurs
Pang Kum
Bette
A. E. Aitkin
P.M
Ik V. Hannam
Cairns Summons Court
Devine Heggie
John Daupton
Abi
A. E ‘Authim
PLM
Seeonders
Lara
Kelley
Aitkin
P. G. Grant
Hawkes
Mir
Grant
Northern Herald
S. MeKjerase
Kelly
Chamber OF Commerce
Cairns Theatre
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
T. P. Kelly
Adnott-Street
Musical Sotice
Amhtlasce Affairs
Mowett
le Steten
Charles G. T. Murray
A.M.P
Abbottst
P.O
A. EB. Aitkin
P-M
Felix Gallagher
Ah Chung Ah
H. V. Hannan
Witnesnes
Costa
Nelson Theatre
Cannon’s Hall
ACE Picture CO
Dave Ormsby
ASD
Tanama Canal
A.W. McManus
C. F. Scott
B.D.S
F. FE. Christiansen
J.D
C.D. Logan
Teotfeldt
Craig
Abbet
Spence
Wharf-streets
Ina
Mayers Limited
Bowling Club
Waa
the Palace Theatre
Starr-Bowkett Society
Panama Canal Pictures
Adbott Street
Medlicke
Nelson Pictures
Melton Theatre
Cannon
Medic
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