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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 28, 1912
Page
4
Cablegram reports in Madrid that the assassination of Premier Canalejat resulted from a plot to blow up the entire Ministerial bench. The chosen operative was warned off and instead billed the Premier as a target. Several anarchists have been arrested in France and Spain.
London reports the Bow by election result Blair 4042 Landsbury 8201 with suffragette activity against Landsbury. Campaign focuses beyond franchise as Agellewedy workers protest the Insurance Act Lansbury proposed repeal. Many Liberals and Labourites abstained from voting.
Washington reports Taft proposes an active campaign to reorganize the Republicans. He aims to avoid running against the party's past returns with the popular vote totals showing Roosevelt leading Taft and Wilson's figures noted as incomplete data.
In Apetown on Wednesday Botha spoke at Standerton about naval support. He urged backing the Defence Act and advocated building a South African fleet to guard national waters.
A severe gale in the Channel and on the west coast caused a crane to collapse at Vickers shipyard in Bor Cow. Two workers were killed and twelve injured. The steamer St Patrick is reported to have founders with five drowned.
Telegrams report several structures in town lost their roofs from a heavy gale that accompanied Saturday's storm. Weather since has been perfect, though further storms are desired to ensure grain growth. Melbourne dispatch notes the federal session likely to end after December 20.
A fierce storm swept the Eastern Suburbs causing heavy damage with hail smashing hundreds of windows and leaving gardens ruined after a brief 18 minute strike. In Brisbane Cecil Laurell, expert for Queenstown Pulp Co., arrived from Sweden to oversee plant work at Varrumes and oversee the pulp for paper making.
A man should study his appearance from head to foot. Clothes influence behavior and confidence, improving talking, walking, and work when properly dressed.
The ad touts leading tropical hats and boaters with easy wear and cool, steady style. It markets helmets, pith, fur felts, and stylish felts in various prices for men, youths, and fashionable buyers.
Advertises men’s shirts focusing on fit and comfort with features like shaped armholes and double yoked backs. Describes pearl buttons, new hairline stripes in greens blues blacks and helios, with price points 6/¢ Zephyrs and 4/11 2/11.
The Emelee Linen Collar, known for intrinsic quality, is expressly made for us in Londonderry's largest factory and worn by many.
A catalog style entry lists items including a white dri suit and a pith helmet, fashionable greys and peewas, striped shirt, linen collars, a silver mounted partridge cane or umbrella, white canvas boots with chrome soles, and a walking boot. Prices appear in the 3/6 to 13/6 range with dates 12/6 and 5/9.
A long list of vintage clothing and accessories including trousers shirts hats belts and shoes with varied prices and notes on fabrics and styles. Mentions of surfing swimwear and costumes appear in a fragmented catalog tone with several OCR errors and nonsensical fragments.
A long list of men's apparel and accessories with prices including a smart serge suit with vest at 50, a fur felt hat, shirts, collars, walking shoes, cravats, hats, belts, yachting shoes, trousers, and other garments with varied prices noted. The OCR reads as a catalog of stock and costs.
An auction style notice lists a leather Gladstone bag and traveling trunk offered at fire sale pricing. Items described include a style with reinforced features and additional suit cases with various prices. The listing emphasizes quick sale and limited quantities.
Advertises umbrellas in Ladies and Gent sizes with serviceable frames and varied prices. Promises low costs, quality, and satisfaction while urging buyers to compare with rivals. Mentions assorted garments and undergarments priced to entice seasonal shoppers.
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