04 Oct 1916
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1916
Page
1
Shielde Gereet of Cairne is noted in association with the School of Arts buildings in this brief item highlighting local institutional activity and personnel.
Listings detail multiple cane farms and sugar lands for lease or sale in the Innisfail district near Mulgrave River and Babin Mill Area. Properties include 1025 acre Sandy McKays lease, 60 acre Allavint Soil lease, cane plants, cottages and houses for sale, and an auction agency addition by Walter Williams. Prices in pounds and terms offered with various walk in walk out conditions and cash balance plans.
Selection of five and six room houses in Martin Lumiey Sheridan McLeod Upper Lake streets with options to pay down and assume existing mortgages. Listings mention gardens, gas and water, fenced allotments, and flexible balance terms.
Bosanko's Bicycles claim top quality frames built like a watch for easy running. The ad touts mechanical engineer and gunsmith expertise on Aplin Street and urges readers to call for prices. It warns against cheap bikes and promises the world's standard of quality.
General Maxwell describes the Dublin uprising as a difficult operation. Rebels shot soldiers and policemen and seized key buildings, mixing with civilians to blur lines of battle. Troops fired on targets from windows and rooftops as reinforcements arrived amid chaotic conditions.
Real estate listings describe multiple sugar farm parcels in Bellenden Ker and Sophia parishes near Russell River and the North Coast line. Prices vary, with many portions offered at around £5 per acre and terms on application. Parcels include alluvial flats, scrub, and frontage to creeks and rivers, with some being divisible and other adjacent to Mirriwinni Station or Junction Creek.
Property spans about 220 acres on the main road facing the South Coast Line. Lot 1 holds 90 acres with a substantial two storey residence and tram frontage. Lot 2 covers 68 acres with 39 ploughed and 14 under cane. Lot 5 and related parcels total 62 acres, all under plough or fallow. Components linked to Mrs. Jones farm and Mulgrave Mill area.
The report details house to house fighting, cordon strategies, and heavy resistance as troops isolated rebel pockets in Dublin. It notes unarmed police withdrawal, later violence by rioters, nightly shelling from concealed shooters, and losses among officers and soldiers. It credits restraint by troops and assigns responsibility for bloodshed to the rebels and German alliance.
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