Horse racing entries and handicaps for upcoming meetings
The notice lists various handicap events including a 15 saws sr rue horse race and a Flying Handicap at 10 with post entries. It details entry rules, weights, acceptance fees, and penalties, plus a challenge issued by Morgan Refs to NORMAN with a £10 stake, valid to the 26th inst.
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Stockmans
Nile Warner Flying Handicap
Novanation
Loveprance
Miners Mandicap
Fesithomis
Seeweres Gon
Vhrock
Black Boy Face Gees
Black
Pat Eric
Gen Berm
Vitimuy
Welht & Stone
Vorgan
Norman
Geo Piughes
Morgan
Painting contracts invited by Howaries Smith Co
Tenders invited for painting and supply goods for twelve months starting January. Applications for tender forms and particulars to be obtained from Howariy Smith Co Ltd. District notices mention a benefit entertainment by the band.
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Howariy Smith CO
LTT
Dains
Marriage Notices and Thanks From Cairns Church
At St Monicas Church Cairns on November 1 by Father Guinan Joseph Woods of Mungens son of Mr J Woods Hobart Tasmania and Jo Minnie Trouke of Mungana are mentioned as part of the wedding notices. Dargatz Asper at St Johns Cairns on November 16 Mrs M Dargatz to G Asper record thanks to friends for support after bereavement from husband’s associates and ambulance volunteers.
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St. Monica's Church
Cairns
Guinan
Joseph Woods
Mungens
J. Woods
Flobart
Tasmania
Jo Minnie Trourke
Mungana
In Memoriam and Mines Report From Mulgrave District
An In Memoriam notes a drowning incident on the Mulgrave River on November 13. The text surveys mine progress at North Astride Mine, a dam project, and ore developments at Vulcan and Irvine batteries with ore values and potential dividends described. It mentions the Stannary Hills Company, improvements planned by Irvine bank battery, and preparations to start crushing early next year.
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Atstredieg
Herberton Road
Watsonville
Use
Irvimebenk
Vulcan
Sheppard
Irvine Bank
Norman Mins
Stannary Heiis Company
Stockelale
Wemege
Leo
Heagee
Moses
Fortnight report from Tommy Fares manager
Gining Motes Mr Sheppard, manager of the Tommy Fares, reports for the fortnight ending the instant. Open Cut profitable work continues with removal of maliock. Main flops stoping remains, faces unchanged. Prick road to hopper completed, trains to start sending down ore once ties are attached. 152 tons in hand.
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Sheppard
Tommy
Wising Wires CT Towees Wednesday Winners And Events
Perth vacancies announced in the West Australian Surgical Department list pay scales for field geologists assistants and mineralogists. The article lists multiple job titles with salaries ranging from 270 to 450 pounds and notes revival activity in minifig circles.
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Perth
Dinner hosted by The Pullfinch Proprietary features ore progress report
The Bullfinch Room Perth reports a Monday dinner noting progress on ore work. Moolett cites earlier results with 23 tons of ore treated and 21 ounce averages in Kalgoorlie. Systematic development eyes the Railway district but cautious on a boom.
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Perth
Pullfinch Proprietary
Moolett
Kalgorie
Rallfimeh
Local Mining Work Progress Report At Watsoonville
In Stadents Hills work begins on the Aemiversary Mine copper project near Watsoonville while initial activity continues on the former Herbertos site. Minor preparatory steps show progress though major operations have not yet started.
Stock Exchange Entries and Paid Notices at Cairns
A dense docket of prices and payments from Cairns Stock Exchange mentioning Chillagoe, Willagoe, Mungana, Mt Malley, New Ejmasleigh, Chillavor Ruddygore, Weinert's, Vulcan, Stanmary Filles, Acnes, Cllimates, Now or Never, Tommy Burns, Oake Rush, Durham Console and related dates and amounts. Multiple entries indicate payments, prices, and dealer remarks without full context.
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Chillagoe
Willagoe
Mungana
Ad. OK
Malley
Deelersinee
Mt. Fillett
Ejmasleigh
Nampalem
Chillavor Ruddygore
Weinert's
Sid
Population growth praised by government statistics
Tawasoar notes government statistics published in The Post show high population growth and low death rates in the state. He cites debate in the State Assembly over the Land Mill and a proposal by Mr Arnold Waeshok to grant agricultural farms to fathers of ten children, reflecting competing views on population policy.
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State Assembly
Jin
Arnold Waeshok
Puminern
The Metal Barkers Rowers Achieve Notable Time
A fragmented report notes the Metal Barkers from LoDo with four team members achieving a strong time. Names appear as Tim and SIGSZIB with scores around 168 and 184, indicating competitive rowing metrics in a local event.
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LoDo
Esastre
Tim
Sigszib
Best
Crate
Birthrate debate and government aims in population policy
The article discusses the threat of declining birthrates and argues government should ease parental burdens to encourage large families. It notes income tax relief for families with underage children as a potential incentive and praises lawmakers like Arnold Wienholt for proposing measures to support population growth. It stresses aid to parents as a means to preserve national welfare and religious beliefs in national policy.
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Providence Rion
Arnold Wienholt
Shipping crisis over Torres Strait service cripples North Queensland trade
A Cairns business representative forwards a London letter alleging the Torres Strait service is overwhelmed by cargo and delays. The British India Co faces criticism for inadequate transit, with calls to protest and press for a faster route before Christmas. Local chambers urged to push government for action to protect Queensland trade.
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Cairns
London
Queensland
Omson
Apda
Lidia
British India Co
Perthshire
Vnet
Euxin
Torres Straits Service
Ita
Excursion sums and charges dominate early notes
The Howard Smith Co seeks tenders due Saturday for steamship supplies. An Oddfellows excursion to Herberton raised 23/1 with 773 participants after expenses. A dock overhaul at Sydney paused for Northbound work, the Woodonga replacing the vessel for the trip to Cairns. Court proceedings adjourned with a decision promised next morning.
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Howard Smith Co., Ltd
Oddfellows
Herberton
Bes Bes
Pee Repu Ook
Sydney
Cairns
Small Debts Court Verdicts From Local Session
In the Small Debts Court a morning session delivered verdicts including Kilpetrick versus Mrs M and other cases of minor debt. The proceedings noted issued sums and judgments for the plaintiffs.
Desertion Charge Against Prefereck Meikwai in Police Court
In Charters Towers this morning Prefereck Meikwai faced charges of wife desertion before Mr P G Grant P M. Evidence from a Nelson constable and a sergeant preceded a marriage announcement this week at St Monica's Church Cairo. The bride was Miss McCarcay and the groom Mr Husa from Cooktown. The same issue notes cargo movements for the Adelaide Durrburgka with 50 tons sugar and shipments from Cairns and Queensland ports heading toward southern destinations.
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P. G. Grant
P.M
Prefereck Meikwai
Charters Towers
St Monica's Couren
Cairos
Josep Woes
Mungana
Afinras
Croydon
McCarcay
Husa
Cooktown
Alver
Adelaide
Alderman’s Comp Aist Feeds Town Nighttime Warning
At Cairns Town meeting Alderman Toohey cites harassment of a woman on Feidanade while walking home. A stranger intervened to help her and police were urged to act. He notes similar incidents as he and his wife heard vulgar language during a night stroll.
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Cairns
Ald Toohey
Sten
Banana duty proposed rise on imported bananas to aid local growers
Cairns Chamber of Commerce wires Senator Stevens and Mr Bamford to seek support for a 2 percent increase in import duties on bananas. The chamber invites cooperation as presentations to the Minister are prepared, aiming to aid Queensland growers amid a broader northern push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Chamber of Commerce
Teivems
Bamford
Woolcott's Dramatic Company Opens Cairns Season
Woolcott's Dram atic Company arrives for the Shire Hall engagement with Man's Mommy in the program arranged by Mr William Anderson. The new-play lead promises a crowded house and a strong performance by a skilled troupe. Reserved seats are listed for Craig and Whittick's with Popstar prices announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolcott's Dramatic Company
Rewertta
Shire Hall
William Anderson
Cairns
Fowler
Craig
Whittick
Town Band Benefit Under Way In Norman Park
The Mayor and Mayorras plan an Easter fundraising entertainment in Norman Park to aid the Town Band funds. A public meeting tonight aims to recruit support and new instruments for the band prior to the Easter contest.
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Norman Park
Hartill-Law
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Abbott Strest
Townsville
Connolly & Suthers
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Allegid Wife
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Mossman Central Mill
Moseman Central Will Co
Moseman
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Craiz
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