Burns, Philp & Co. United Sale Note
Burns Philp and Co offer Mousaheld Grocery cases and dress goods at very low prices. The advertisement mentions various items and prices, noting sales through the United company and related suppliers.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 18, 1911
Page
2
Burns Philp and Co offer Mousaheld Grocery cases and dress goods at very low prices. The advertisement mentions various items and prices, noting sales through the United company and related suppliers.
The Mulgrave Central Mill Company Limited announces rewards totalling £125 for information leading to the conviction or summary conviction of those involved in wilful or negligent fires damaging sugar cane within its area. Rewards include £100 for non-offenders with useful tips, £25 for information aiding conviction, and £25 for information aiding summary conviction. Police officers are eligible to claim. By Order of the Board, Sea. Davids, Cairns Queensland.
The document details the first meeting of creditors for an estate in Trenton, led by the Supreme Court official. It names several individuals connected to the case and notes the probe into the estate’s administration. The report references timelines and procedural steps, with attendees and roles listed.
The Mines Department announces appointments and promotions including W Lae Bryce to a wardenship at Hor barton and other postings such as Clomerry, Charters Towers, and Croydon. The notice lists roles for C.D O'Brien, A.A. Stames, W Burm, and others with references to locations and dates.
A highly garbled OCR slice lists metal items and prices with unclear names and figures. It references Elli, Ariat Salas, Wolfram, and stock exchange timing on Fridays, with scattered fractions like 188/10 and 205. Overall details are unreadable and partially preserved.
The text appears garbled with missing words and names and no clear event. It does not present a coherent news item or identifiable people, places, or organizations to summarize.
The report describes a gold claim area with men at a western site working the ridge and staking claims. It notes upheaval at a district opening, mention of a local set of events, and planned arrivals of workers and telegraph updates.
The Post notes a Mammaland Art Studios sale at Mysaman with a £125 real bargain tag and a Draper auction at Hae Junction for plant and implements. It mentions Chinese arms shipments, Cooktown reports, and a coal mine visit by Sir Thomas Robinson and Lady Babine to Mount Molliean area projects.
A local Anglers meet drew a crowd of hobbyists and young anglers. Parents accompanied children as they practiced casting and knot tying. Organizers praised community participation and shared tips for beginners while highlighting safety.
Fragmented OCR notes reference international unrest and political figures, mentioning China and a rebellion. The readable portions are distorted and do not form a clear narrative or named events with verifiable details.
Voters backed Le Manche with 4900 votes as the poll outcome showed a contested race. The scene centered on a dramatic count at Tattersall's, with observers noting chaotic moments and unforeseen miscounts before final results were tallied.
The passage describes a late 19th century exhibit with a focus on Yale and a spectacle titled Thus. It mentions a grand representation this evening and crowd noise. The text also references a bemused smile and a child in a wall ory scene, with confusion about the event’s details and purpose.
Farmers gathered Wednesday at Barben Morel near Mackay to discuss cane prices for the season. The farmer rate rose to £2 per ton, up from 19s per ton years ago, amid rising cost of living and previous higher payouts.
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