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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1911

Page

2

Lease applications invited for new 24 room hotel site

Applications are invited for the lease of a new hotel building at Kureen Atherton District featuring 24 rooms and an exclusive site with excellent prospects. A provincial license has been granted. For details contact Burns Philp Cairns Samuel Allen Sons Cairns or The Narou Timber Co Ltd Tolga.

Kureen Atherton Messrs Burns, Philp &N Cairns Samuel Allen , Sons Tinarou Timber Vo. Ltd Tolga

London Market Copper and Tin Prices in Telegraph Notes

London market notes show spot copper quoted £55 to £55 05 forward with electrolytic copper at £57 and tin at £118 15. The page also mentions hotel lease applications near Curteen, sugar farm notes in Queensland, and refreshments at tea rooms. The garbled items reference season starts and fair mentions without clear details.

London

Sale of damaged stock at low prices promised

Evening notices advertise a sale by a bank official named Mr Wilser? and a former manager at a Cairns bank. The event promises marked savings on remaining stock with prices described as irresistible, urging buyers to attend through Saturday the 13th.

Lomgreach Westirday Wr KR Willer Hank Cairns Mf Lasgrenach

Oddfellows Meeting Highlights Local Tri Lodge Session

The fortnightly meeting of the Local Tri Lodge gained reports from Deputy Grand Master B Toll of Charters Towers and notes that Manchester Unity remains the wealthiest friendly society. The quarter shows 171 members in good standing and 20 in arrears with receipts of £50 and disbursements of £29.

Tri Mcalo Oddleboes Spalter B. Toll Charters Towers Manchester Unity Rno Ghucka Baxter- Tyre

Gilmere Tin Mines report progress and delays

The manager Mr AL Sheppard notes the fortnight ending September 20 shows slower progress due to rock hardness and limited labour. A 24 ton daily haul and 50 ton totals are mentioned, with shaft depth nearing 14 feet and timbering extending to 83 feet. Wages and supplies improve with more miners engaged this week.

Gilmere Tinines AL Sheppard

Sinking a Shaft at Granite Castle West Prospect

Confusing report notes Mr J Jeamish backing to deepen the Granite Castle West shaft to 100 meters and equipment plans to crush 10 tons from a claim. Observers say the development may yield a reliable ore source, with syndicators preferring local funding and ongoing development without foreign capital.

J. Jeamish Hugienbn Cine Anewoldere Fiebl Fegrnlaer Granite Castle West

For Sale Auction of Refreshment and Aerated Water Business

A. Murray instructed by public auction sale of the whole of his superior aerated water business including soda fountain and furniture. Satinfact ory regions selling. Part or full details to follow. J. G. Hoare, auctioneer.

Caiice A. Murray Whder J. G. Hoare

Auction of Section 26 6 Acres at Cairn

Section 26 6 Acres to be subdivided and offered by auction on Saturday October 28 at 1 pm. Auction rooms Spence Street Cairn. Valuable high and dry property adjoining water mains in Martin Street. Terms: £10 cash. See details.

HB. Garte Spence Punch Cry Mulgrave W. Cannon Spence Street Cairn Martin Street

Drunkenness Fines In Police Court Session

At the Police Court yesterday no man appeared before Mr P G Grant P M charged with drunkenness. He was fined five shillings. George Whiter was fined two pounds or fourteen days in the Cairns lock up.

P. G. Grant P.M George Whiter Cairns

Verio’s Termanen Show at the WWhemia Pini

A fragmented notice advertises an evening program featuring Verdi style performances and a "Peat" act. It claims the event offers an undoubted interest, with Verter pictures shown as part of the entertainment in a cool open air venue.

Verdi's Vale

Fractured arm after accident near Mr EDLs form

A man suffered a fracture to the right arm when a pole led to a fall while attempting to haul near Mr EDLs form yesterday. He was assisted by an ambulance crew and taken to hospital after first aid.

Australia claims the tallest tree record at Black's Spur

Reading notes a fallen timber at Black's Spur measured 480 feet from root to tip, claimed in dispute as the world’s tallest. The report mentions explorers and dates in 1849 and local names, with a digression into a shop column about new shoe styles and Kelty boots, reflecting a mix of items in the issue.

Australia Beran Amini Black W. Rolinsgn Ely Gorrland Kelly’s Atyles Clee Kidd

Liquor Sale Convictions Handed Down in Poter Court

Annie Grace was charged with unlawfully selling liquor to William Livingstone on August 23. She pleaded guilty, was convicted by the P.M., and fined £10 with 4% costs by distress in default. Ellen Donohue’s case was adjourned to a later time. both defendants received the same sentence. Mr H K N MacDonnell appeared for the Licensed Victuallers Association.

Poo. Grant P.M Poter Annie Grace Livingstone Gulty Ellen Donohue Goth H. K. N. MacDonnell Victuallers” Association

Friday Feature at Drapery Emporium in Lamnit Basement

An ad announces a Friday feature at the Drapery Emporium in Lamnit ed showcasing a small selection of decorative and useful items from Ho val Lam park Pottery. Mayers Lamnit presents plated metal dimmer with glass bottles and other goods at discounted prices for early buyers, inviting customers to visit the store today.

Mavers Lamnited Lam Park Pottery Mavers Mayers Pagkeg

Trout Supplies Sought for Cairns Fishermen

Arrangements with the association to sell trout are arranged and to deliver them by work crews. Kuranda is the nearest fishing point for Cairns gillnetters. An appeal is made to Cairns sports to contribute funds to cover costs for trout.

Associaon Kuranda Cairns

At N. and A. Mellice’s Offerings Today

A retail column lists items and prices for today and tonight. Cotton reg, satin shirts, tweed trousers, Jamaica suite, towels, and various fabrics feature. Prices shown with previous and sale figures for garments and fabrics.

Bert Towel Black

Turks Routed In Comic Opera Campaign News

Dispatches describe British and Italian actions in the Tripoli theater with bombardments and torpedo threats. Turkish defenses yielded as Italian operations intensified, while Mussulmans in Capetown and Durban voiced resolutions against Tripoli occupation and a London Muslim meeting supported Turkish integrity.

Melletta Stewser Sigats Sheffield Preveza Unofu I'nevesei Rome

Easter Training Question sparks ministerial clash in Brisbane

A Brisbane report notes Canon Garland criticizing Semater Pearse for resisting cadet training, arguing public attention was avoidable and accusing Pearce’s party of neglecting ministerial replies. The exchange portrays tensions over cadet camps and timing ahead of the June 20 deadline.

Brisbane Canon Garland Semater Pearse Pearce Iir

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