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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1909
Page
1
A fragment notes the dolphin clerk and gauges at the principal wharves, indicating a time and a scheduled depth of fifteen feet as the minimum for the customs. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret.
Shipping movements show a busy timetable with ships arriving and departing between Townsville Cairns Melbourne Sydney and London routes via ports. A Nippon Yusen K.K. line sails December 8 from Townsville to China and Japan. Theatres in Japan introduce non transferable pass out tickets and a rubber palm stamp for exit. A health ad promotes Texe-Tonic Pills from KR Craig's as a stomach relief remedy.
Edward Bosarko mechanical engineer of Abbott Street Cairns advertises Britannia Bi ers by BSA fittings with guaranteed work and various mechanical products including engines guns locks and Vas.
Hedanes of New Zealand Standard Insurance Coy transacted fire warine and accident business across all branches. Yortshire Insurance grants cover for approved classes of Brnck Gerromhe's Wentshaken Pre Craine's Carriage Works Mel. Feurte. supplying vehicles of various designs and rock prices. Draw lines and price lists of application.
A large gathering of Mulgreve, Hambledon and Loomba farmers met at Nelson Hall on Friday to hear G. H. Pritchard, secretary of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association, and T. W. Crawford discuss the association, its aims, and actions, including opposition to wage and labour condition orders. The meeting preceded the half yearly session in Hobart.
A fragmented health disclaimer warns against poor preparation and experimentation when treating a bronchial condition. It cautions that improper methods may only partly cure illness, leaving bronchial tubes weak and prone to future attacks.
Pritchard urged expanding immigration from the old country to Queensland and defended the Sugar Subsidy Act amid controversy over Excise and Bounty. He argued the import duty must stay high to protect white Australia and maintain cane sugar production, citing the Jubilee Exhibition success and government revenue from the industry.
The latest trimmed and charming millinery at M F Walsh's offers elegant hats and charming styles for the season.
Remedy claims rapid cure of constipation digestion and stomach troubles with a formula said to act on liver and kidneys. It promises healthier digestion and new blood to the heart, sold by grocers and chemists at 1 shilling per box, obtainable from Lisha Coirces and Allen & Ltd. wholesale distributors.
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