Notice and memories of Dora Gladwell and local society notices
In loving memory of Dora Gladwell who departed life on October 7. Inserted by her mother son and Caledonian Society. Cairns Caledonian Society meeting next Monday at hall. Mr A J Draper to auction the old Police Barracks for removal today. By weekly Elector Court names revived and others rejected. Ammunition distributed this afternoon. Lieutenant Draper in charge the drill shed to depart around 2 13. Commonwealth Registrar notes action to prosecute default of registration. All eligible locals urged to register forthwith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Gladwell
Ifse
Draper
Focal Commonwealth
Copper and Lead Prices Quoted in London Market
London market round up notes copper price quieted at LN to LW. Lead quoted at 21/5 and wolfram at 39/.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wolfram
Smissing lines reflect on welfare policy and political blame
The fragment critiques government approach to welfare amid calls for aid to the helpless. It argues policy is vague without funds and accuses leaders of relying on broad promises rather than concrete measures. The piece condemns perceived waste and hasty handouts driven by political caution.
Estate of A H Clare creditors meet in Cairns
A meeting of creditors in the estates of A H Clarke stock and share trader Cairns was held in the offices of Mesert MacDonnell Hesaw Qawans C H Davies Literen Bank of N S Walen with attendees including KE A Lice RB Work and B T MManas and notes of £59 and related fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Clark
Traker
Cairns
Mesert
MacDonnell
Hescaw Qawans
C. HL Davies
Bank of
N.S. Walen
KE. A. Lice
B. T. Mmanas
Tel Dele
Blaenavon boy sentenced for railway obstruction act
A Blaenavon youth received five strokes with the birch for obstructing the London and North Western Railway by placing a stone and tin on the line at Risenvon. A constable testified he saw him in a stopping position, with a heavy stone weighing about six pounds on the track, and the boy admitted the act saying it was “Just for fear.” Also included is a Mogaman Central Mill weekly production report with cane crushed and sugar yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaenavon
London and North-Western
Risenavon
Mogaman Central
Cam
New Guinea Visitor Sees Timber Promise Not Yet Realized
Mr James Thomas of Junction Sawmills Atherton returned from a visit to his son in New Guinea and leaves for home. He concluded the island is not as bad as painted but land is hard to obtain inland without years of brane and to make it available requires money and timber potential awaits under restrictive conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thomas
Junction
Atherton
New Guinea
Euchre Party and Dance Promises Evening Fun
The event features a euchre party and dance with duties assigned to the MC. Mr. E Still heads the organizing committee and ushers guests through the evening's program. Local residents are invited to attend and enjoy refreshments and sociable recreation.
Debate on Baptist Union fund at Adelaide meeting
Last week in Adelaide the Baptist Union discussed a £5000 fund plan to support ministers including stipends and mission work. Disputes arose over allocating money to mission versus improving ministers’ pay, with several speakers condemning the low wages while praising long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Union
Adelaide
Wr. J. BE
Morphett
Tiwan
Commonwealth
Truilt
A. Collins
Collins
Ciling
Contract suit over age related breach heard before Chief Justice Madden
Trevor Hussell Cunningham of Cheltenham Salt Co Geelong claimed specific performance against Alexander Gray of Meera Gray and Co Geelong. In July 1911 Gray allegedly contracted to sell at £625 each for a total £635 valuation, arguing old age and weakness voided the contract. The jury found for breach of contract, awarding £376 to the plaintiff, and left open the general action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddeneed
Mix
Trevor Hussell Cunningham
Smi
Cheltenham Salt Co
Geelong
Alexander Gray
Meera
Alecamier Gray
Valustios
Shooting Accident Claims Local Youth in Allora
A fatal shooting accident occurred yesterday afternoon in Allora when a 15 year old boy named Charles Gordon, armed with a pistol, fired at a target near a creek bank. He died tonight from his injuries and the scene is under investigation by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesterda
Charies
Threthet
Cox
Wife Cures Husband of Atha in Curious Note
Fragmentary OCR tale records a wife claiming cure of her husband titled in a local dialect. The text names Wick- Miecs and Geegenul with scattered phrases about a doctor, a purse or chest, and a Darien reference. Overall, unclear context and missing events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atha
Hywie
Pia
Isaac
Chassberkin
Cork Mamet
Emmy
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Ummerzed Flor Sa
Lars
Hoerwerton-Toumoulin
Evelyn Timber Limited
Spence Street
Salky
Polly
Malandia
J. English
Malanda
Gatling Bris
J. & P. Pease
Lake St
Minniestreet
A. J. Draper
Dee Wilkinson
Abbott-treet
Shack
W. Lemmon
General Hospital
M_ E, Walsh's
Armstrong, Ledlie & Stubman
Q McIalties
E. Walsh
Urse Plate
Power
MelLaod Street
Chief Foxes
MFE. Walsh's Drapery Mart
Northage's
Duke's
Northage’'S
Spence-St
Alf. Franes
Mgeager
Ord
Tee
Hinmibleden
J. Mariay
Wherrstiptennis
Edward G. Stesie
A.ulp. Building
Abbet, Strew, Care
Connolly
Dr. Baxter-Tyris
Cornell Chagsbers
Abbott Strest
Ammt
T. Murray, L.Q
Catens
Telephone
Howard Smith
Abbott Street
Tegal Patrocags
Robert Craig
D&uggist
Queensland
Craig
CaTans
Magazina
TP. Kelly
Department of Public Works
Pat Lie
Abbott
Cures Pictures Limited
Catrns
Pesgemane
Gehjer
Fraulein Henry Porten
Drea Pathe
Helen
Pathe Frere
Life OF
Christ
Cass Saledonian Society
Presbyterian Hall
At & P.m
Caledonian Society
The
Cairns Caledonian Society
Monnday
Moon
Coluna
Bek
P. G. Grant
P.M
Electoral Law
Royal Pictures
Lyric Theatre
Geumont Graphic
Jor
Wolf
Cines Co
Bobby
Citimen Force
Peigre
Kelly
Kadina
Adelaide 8, Co
Chillagoe
Towne Ville
Lucinda Point
T. Roper
Mr. Hewcett
Lilley & Murray
C.P
C.P.S
Bath
Ees
C.Y.S
Owen Whittick
Byrott Street
Coigs
0.N. Bank
G.B.D
Civic
F.C. Bok A
A'H Clarke
Ndees
RB. Gill
the Post
Fisher
Australia
Ian
A. H. Clare
Mossman Mill
MC. Wercim
Mr. E. Still
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