Nelson Hotel Provides Fine Stay for Travellers
Nelson hotel offers comfortable accommodation for travellers and a splendid hall suitable for theatrical companies. correspondence promptly attended.
18 Nov 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 18, 1911
Page
1
Nelson hotel offers comfortable accommodation for travellers and a splendid hall suitable for theatrical companies. correspondence promptly attended.
The Cooktown Chronicle outlines the disappearance of Mrs. Watson and her child after a fishing station setup on Knight Island. Details trace Mary Phillis Watson's life from Cornwall to Queensland, with notices of bush fires, cargo sightings, and local inquiries.
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