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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 03, 1910

Page

2

Visiting of tmans by A P Greenfield and Co Ltd

A P Greenfield and Co Ltd announce visiting ophthalmic examiners will tour Cairns district. Tr Vineland, Chillagoe, Cass and nearby towns schedule shows Wade's Hotel on Monday afternoon and October 3 4 at Torpy's Hotel. Eye testing for defects and spectacles recommended when required.

Eshisrane Townsville Cairns Trvinebank Wade's Chillagoe Torpy's Cass

Navigation directions for Cutting through the Rocky Bar

Harbour Boat Channel opens with two concrete dolphins and red beacon lights marking the western edge of the cutting through the Rocky Far. Ships follow Platypus Channel then Western Breakwater, keep 130 feet off starboard, then pass three square black mooned beacons toward the eastern edge. After the third beacon, vessels proceed onward to the Ferry and berth at the Concrete Wharf. Port master Brisbane, 21 September 1910.

Horn Creek Becom V. Porrester Marine Department Brisbane

Notice to Shipper Wing to Grantala Vessel at Wharf

Notice states Wing to Grantala leaves the wharf at 10 am Wednesday for Anchorage. No cargo will be received after 6 pm Tuesday. The fourth month will depart No. 2 Wharf at 5 pm Wednesday, taking passengers and luggage to Grantale at the anchorage. Adelaide Steamship Company Limited.

Wing Anchorage Hon Temier No. 2 Grantale Adelaide Steamship Company So. 2

Transfer of Cairns licensing for Mining Exchange Hotel

Patrick Joyce and Thomas Duseen announce applications before Carns Licensing Authority to transfer the victualler license for The Mining Exchange Hotel at Aberli Street Cairns. Joyce declares personal status and eight children while Duseen holds a current license seeking transfer.

Licensing District of Carns Actoe Water Tof Thomas Duseen Cairns Mining Exchange Abierit Street Je Patrick John Joyce Cares R Doxers Patrick Jobo Joyce Eho

Ambulance Calls Reported Yesterday

Ambulance calls logged yesterday note a patient with complications who was improving by evening. The report includes faint references to a tonic remedy and unclear local details. No names or places are clearly identifiable in the fragment.

Nelaon

Auction of Cairns lands near Edge Hill and Fairview

Public auction by A J Draper on Saturday October 29 at 11 am offers two blocks in the Cairns parish. One block 41 acres near Cairns with creek water and alluvial soil adjoining Fairview, upset £1 per acre with terms cash one third and balance over three years. A second block 337 acres across two and a half quarter-acre allotments near the water reservoir, promising dairy or general farming use, with permanent water and leased Scrab block. One pound per acre value noted, terms similar. Auctioneer: AL SUMS.

Pairs Edge Hill Hop Wah Cass Cairns Fairview W. J. Munro A. J. Draper

Mining Notes on Ore Shipments and Local Reactions

The Chillagoe Company reports steady ore inflow from Lady Jane Girola and Sennen mines. A 25 ton parcel at £101/15 per ton increased mining returns to £968/12/10, with plans to erect two crushing plants at the Dry Ever site. Local inquiry by MLA Theodorov concerns charges against mine owners and a government inquiry into the matter.

Barrett Brothers Bishop Mim Hinemall

Inquiry charges urged as witness Stone detained

The text reports witness James Stone unable to attend. A W A may assist in bringing the inquiry. Meers, Mac Temeed, Hansam, and Mayard are named as potential defendants. Copper and tin market prices are noted with spot and forward ranges.

Horsey James Stone Stone Dutine A.W A

The Scottish Visitors and Georgetown Labour Hire

The Scott sh Agricultural Commission visit discussed by Cairns Cairns Shire Council and Cairo Town Council with townspeople set to welcome them. A Fremantle survey party arrived in Georgetown, noting Delaney River routes. Four English men seeking work reached Georgetown aboard the St Albans and were directed to Hambledon Labour Bureau for immediate positions.

Binties Cairo Town St. Albans morTmme Enland Australis Tne

Death of Mr. Hemmings Townsville Resident

The sudden death of commercial traveller Mr. Robert Hemmings was reported in Townsville. He arrived from Brisbane on the Wyandra and died at the Central Motel after being found in distress while reading a newspaper. Post mortem returns a verdict of death from fatty degeneration of the heart. He leaves a wife and two daughters living at Hermit Park. the family previously resided in Cairns.

Rober Hemmings Townsville Brisbane Wyandra Central Coyle Milion Markinson Hermit Park Cairns Ja Arishane

Typographical Association Cairns Branch Meeting Note

The Cairns branch of the Queensland Typographical Association held its monthly meeting in the old School of Arts building yesterday. Inward correspondence included a letter from the general secretary.

Cairns Queensland Typographical Association School of Arts

Sugar lively in Lower Burdekin as mills run double shifts

Mr L P Crowtier reports brisk activity in the Lower Burdekin sugar district with two mills operating double shifts and a projected record output. Trading remains lively as Brisbane counterfeit coins worry tradesmen. Adelaide Steamship Grantala schedules and a tender from wharf No 2 affect passenger conveyance. Edwin Geach Dramatic Company announces next four nights of melodrama at Craig & Whittick's with "The Luck of Roaring" and "Face to Face" followed by "East Lynas."

Shire Hall Freechen Edwin Gach Edwin Geach Cairns Fret Harte Golden West Ambre W Cherry Tosring Manaze L. P. Crowtier Lower Burdekin Brisbane Courier Edwin Geach Dramatic Company Craig & Whittick Sesson Harry Whaite Sydney Wood East Lynas

Herberton Line Opening Preparations

Advices from Herberton say elaborate preparations are under way for the new railway opening and the Governor and Lady Wace regor will visit. Movements of the Viceregal party are not yet fixed but arrival is expected Wednesday evening the 18th with ceremonies on Thursday morning. A public luncheon and hall events are planned at the Shire Hall.

Herberton Comertin Waceregor Sore Am Corteinty Adresses

Alternate shows talk at Herberton meeting and a pioneer’s obituary

The Herberton Mining Pasture and Agricultural Association discussed alternate shows and a conference with Atherton and Mareeba with delegates appointed for planning. An amendment limited the letter to Atherton. A eulogy followed for Herman Hlossen of Nigger Creek, an American-born cook and early North Queensland pioneer, who died after a long life in frontier towns and hotels.

Herberton Algay Mr Steele Wases Myrrore Lee-Bryce Haverd Toe Parretey Atherton Association Herterian Hospital Homuel Hlossen Mhothkinson Herbertog Cook North

Cattle Stealing Charges in Georgetown District Court

In Georgetown District Court Frank Armstrong Hargreaves and Thomas Goldfinch faced charges of stealing a red cow belonging to Dreggsworth Station. The jury trial began yesterday, returned a guilty verdict for Guiddineh, then could not agree on the others and were locked up overnight. A new jury will rehear the case.

Georgetown Frank Armstrong Hargreaves Thomas Goldfinch Dreggsworth Arthur Lilley Gilty Eeuinet Guiddineh

High Court Appeal Over Estate Tax Refund Dispute

In the Hiss Court of Australia yesterday a judgment delivered in a case by the Queensland Trustees as executors of the late Hon James Ayson against the Queensland Government. They sought a refund of succession duty amounting to £12,537 3s 9d, claiming overcharge. The High Court upheld the original ruling and entered judgment in favor of the Queensland Government to pay costs of the appeal.

Hiss Court of Australia Queensland Justice Real Im James Ayson High Court

Return of the Cadets from Australia tour

Cadet troop of eighteen from Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia, after leaving Australia in May, toured Britain and Ireland. They were welcomed at Kensington Barracks by Major Arkill and inspected in London. The group, totaling twelve, six, and three cadets respectively, faced rough seas but pressed on with the mission.

Brishanis Sumida Steamaer Fatrail Miu Australia Fagland Ores Unf Arkill Kensington Barracks Army Service Corps

Terrible catastrophe at Times building in Los Angeles

Vancouver reports a devastating explosion at the Los Angeles Times building causing widespread destruction valued at £100000 and many casualties. Bombs found at General Otis residence and secretary of Merchants and Manufacturers Association. investigation reveals timed blasts but faulty mechanism.

Vancouver Los Angeles Times Uffles Uvna Elec Merchantic and Manufacturery Association Mis Seves Litorin Genera General Otis Mexico Galice

Or Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment Cures Rbeumation

Unclear ad style copy promotes a magnetic liniment promising quick relief from rheumatism pain by topical application. The text contains numerous misspellings and garbled phrases, but suggests widespread availability and a contrast with other products like jams and jelly.

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