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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1910
Page
2
A five year lease granted for the court ROUSE HOTEL on Abbott Street Cairns includes options for an additional term. The lease covers the furniture stock and all fittings to be held and managed under the lease agreement.
A terse notice references a land deposit related to Cairan Fost and the Hamk of Brisbane within a two mile radius of Sat Acres. Officials urge verification of claims and pending approvals for the transaction.
At the residence of Mrs Hugh McCrea de Hartley Street David Marriott of Myola marries Emily Mary Mortimer eldest daughter of the.
The Post notes confusion over extended terms and Saint Vean Sarthe Stenplians with original options expiring on December 30.
The notice lists racing odds and results including Blacher victory 2/1 3/3 Bonnie Dundes 44 4/6 Brilliant 5/10 Brilent Central 2/1 3/3 Bril liane Bg 3/2 and related prices. A fragmentary entry references Clark's and a Mexican rider with odds 14/3.
The Post reports on funds received by the Caires Government Land department totaling £3006/0/1, drawn mainly from pastoral holdings and connected estates. A. Venemewer and Paul are noted in disputes over transport of rain from Kurends, with lines indicating shipments from the station to craft. Hin Honewr accepted the plantation plan and remitted the form.
A Beilway team posted 158 runs with A Gordon 33 Nay 31 Libow 28 Oxley 20 Jones 4 and Day 12. Mount Carbine replied 90 with Pp Keating 33 and W Griffin 12. W Lovell remained not out. The excursion saw 50 to 100 tourists, with a Volunteer Beach outing led by bandmaster C J Davin and a band performance on the recreation ground.
Mill for Papua recently received delivery of a plant from Chapeen and Co at Mowrilyan. A social dance in Nelson featured the Cairns Citizens' Hand with Mr. Cordon and Mr Fred Phillips delivering efficient music. Total collections reached £19 with a £1 7s band excursion collection. the Nelson School event praised the music.
Town and Country column lists visiting residents and travelers including Mr and Mrs E Thomas of Irvine Bank visiting Caine, Mrs Wyatt of Townsville returning home, and H Mount of Sydney visiting Cairns. Also mentions Dr Stead's throat pastilles, Armig's Carnation Snow cosmetic, and local transport notes with ships, trains, and court reports.
A chaotic scene on Sacha Street involved a distressed Chinese man causing a disturbance outside a shop and attracting a cab from nearby. The report notes observers found the situation unsettling and the man appeared highly agitated.
The four members of the Hevttieh Acn cultural Commission who are travelling to North arn Central Qupernilare arrived in Rockhampton today. A heavy storm at Roma last night caused extensive damage to crops including grapes and wheat. Estimates suggest losses in the thousands of pounds across Kulpe and other northern roads, with some farms unable to harvest hay. The Boma State Farm reported crop injuries. other farmers reported little damage.
A two year old child, identified as John Edward Rosebery, fell with an adult into a large pot of boiling water on the South Coast line between Brisbane and Southport. Although rushed to Brisbane Children's Hospital, the infant died from severe burns en route.
Brisbane reports that Mr. Lowman’s condition improved considerably during the day and he expects to leave bed soon. In Brisbane a rainfall tally for the 240 hours ended yesterday lists Emerald 19 points Londowie 16 Durab 185 Marakon 105 Marahou is Germ Gin Gin 147.
Thomas Brown was found guilty of an offence against girls under 20 at Brigandier Station in July. The court recommended mercy for his youth, but Justice Sly passed the sentence of death. The article also notes a separate church gathering where many ladies removed hats during worship, while some choir members prompted the display.
In district court a rehearing concerned a charge of killing two cows. Jurors agreed on sharing the animal’s portion, and the verdict returned was not guilty. An arresting witness testified the piece came from Tim, but another contended it originated elsewhere.
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