Mulgrave Central Mill offers rewards for cane fire
The Mulgrave Central Mill Company Limited offers a 100 pound reward for information leading to conviction of those who wilfully set fire to sugar cane within its area. A 35 pound reward is offered for information leading to committal, and 25 pounds for information resulting in a summary conviction. Police are eligible. By order of the board, Ls. We Daves, Nelson, 7 November 1911.
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Mulgrave Central Mill Company Limited
Mulgrave Central Mill Yy Sag Limited
London Market Rates For Copper Tin And Silver
London market report shows copper prices at 57 pounds 4 shillings 1 penny and 53 shillings 8 pence to ST Vanef forward. Tin trades at 198 shillings per hundredweight and forward 145 to 180 pounds per hundred weight. Silver quoted at 2 shillings per ounce. July market notes.
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London
ST Vanef
COS
Cairns Stock Exchange Tuesday Call Report
Cairns stock items listed with multiple place names and figures across entries. The note records payments, prices, and quantities for items including Chillagoe Mumgauna Mount Elintt Clon Hampden Valewa Avi Ar Village Wacksmith Acorn Durkem Bruchers Victory and Oak Apple with amounts such as 4/10 5/4 2/8 1/2 1/11 1/6 3d and £65, reflecting a fragmented historical market ledger entry.
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Mumgauna
Mount Elintt
Clon
McGregor
Hampden
Sa Valewa
Avi
Village Wacksmith
Village Blacsmith
Bod Gilmore
Tommy
Ales Tush
Iidmos
Bush
Acorn Sd
Wid
Acorn
Aya Durkem
Comsola
Brucher
Victory
Queensland Faces Calamitous Drought Threat
The 1900s report warns of a severe drought across Queensland with dire effects on agriculture dairying and pastoral activities. It notes worsening conditions in the West and hardship for sugar farmers, foretelling potential long term economic strain if rainfall remains scant and summer heat persists. The Premier cites Rain Railways and Resolution as essentials.
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Queensland
Post
Sain Dlean
Sianithes
Crown Land for Selection Opens with Acre Price
Applications lodged up to opening time are regarded as lodged at that time. The notice lists a price of 15 per acre for Crown Land available for selection and details execution terms.
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Tim
Lands Offered for Occupation in Cairns District
The Lands Department offers occupied lots in Whypella and Spurgeon parishes near Picconinny and the Dammtres River. Lot 1 covers 7 square miles at £4 10s per lot, Lot 2 covers 9 square miles at £5 per lot, and Lot 3 covers 2 square miles at £15 per lot. Land Agent Cairns invites inquiries for details and bidding timelines.
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Coot
Parsday
Caires
Whypella
Why- Palle
Spurgeon Ami
Picconinny
Public Works Tender Notice for Repairs and Postmaster Forms
Brisbane Department of Public Works issues invitation to tender by 15 December for repairs and related works. Form of tender available at Brisbane Office and Cairns Court House. Under Secretary A. Brady signs notice dated 15 November 1911.
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Department of Public Works
Brisbane
Court House
Cairns
OZANNE DeEPror FLAVELL ROBERTS SANKEY Christmas stock
Christmas coming and stock of Gum Silver and Paris Ware presented as up to date in the North. We offer a large assortment and promise lasting fashion. Abbott Street, Calaua.
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DeEPror FLAVELL, ROBERTS &@ SANKEY
Duishey
Tenders invited for Cairns postmaster residence painting
Notes and news item lists painting tenders for the Cairns postmaster residence and the Crown Hotel. Also reports a dismissed case, mail schedules, a runaway cart incident, fisheries advisory about Scoop Nein bait in Cairns Inlet, and nets legality.
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Cairns
Cairne Inlet
Committed for trial in Cairns Police Court
Yesterday in Cairns Police Court before Mr P G Grant Barker was committed for trial on a charge of attempting to steal from Ah Sem. Prosecutor Sergeant Murphy presented the case. defense was by J Bennett for Barker. Ah Sam witnessed the proceedings.
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Thomas
Bete Winters
Sr. E. Steele
Cairns
P. G. Grant
P.M. Willian Barker
Strempling
Ah Sem
Murphy
Ant
J. Bennett
Messrs. Lilley and Murray
H. K. N. MacDonnell
Messrs. MacDonnell
Henchman
Hannam
Ah Sam
The Unsuitable Courthouse Causes Courtroom Disruption
District Court sessions were hampered by a deficient courthouse design. Jurors complained of noise from a roof fan and poor ventilation as members of the Bar officials reporters and others struggled to hear in a crowded courtroom setting.
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Ses
Ferno
Dark assault near state school shocks town
A nighttime incident on a footpath past the State school left Mrs White knocked down and injured. The account notes a man in dark clothing, his face unseen, and mentions potential witnesses or suspects.
Mackay Tragedy Updates With Police Search Extending
Police extend inquiry into Alligator Creek murder as investigators scour homes and gather clues. An Investigation Branch team from Townville arrives to coordinate the search and follow new leads in hopes of solving the case and securing a reward.
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Mackay
Ing
Alligator Creek
Townville
Italian Atrocities in Tripoli Spark Calls for Retribution
War dispatches from Tripoli report ongoing Turkish attacks while Italian forces face muttered calls for punishment. An Italian officer claimed 824 soldiers killed or treacherously lost, provoking protests to press the government to condemn breaches of the rules of war amid reports of demoralized Arab and Turkish combatants.
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London
Moghay
France
Mowley
Tripoli
Fhena
Lundios
McCullagh
Fehine
Ivace
Mesos
Italy
Malta
Revolt in China Report From Peking and London
Dispatches recount a Qing era revolt with Namking rebels and 1500 revolutionaries driven out by General Ching. Reports of massacres at Sing-ge-fu and Bechman involvement surface as Manchuria declares independence and Su Yat Sen sails toward China to aid the movement.
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Peking
Garsy_u
Chingarth
Imperialist Coops
Tiensim
Bechman
Postal Service
Sing-ge-fu
Hilong-Kiang
Messacre
Simganty
London
Su Yat Sen
Hina
Britain and Germany War Talk Sparks Berlin Press
Berlin reports Captain Faber's speech shocks readers as German papers label Britain bellicose. The Deutcher Tages Zeitung notes Britain supported France in Morocco and argues for Dreadnought construction. Die Tagliche Rundschau warns of war as Britain readies ships across the channel.
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Berlin
Faber
Germany
Deutcher Tages Zeitung
Britain
Taglischs Rundechen
Believed After Many Years Bet Om Boe are Tired
Fragmentary note describes fatigue and neglect in a work setting with references to coal, fire, and tablets. The text is incomplete and lacks clear event or person names to establish a full report.
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Chamberlain
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