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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
3
Just landed ex S S Oswestry Grange material from the United States. Quality described as good with import contents of durable goods and supplies for immediate use. Local handlers prepare for unloading and distribution.
A Victorian court hearing harshly condemns predatory behavior and defends strict guardianship of girls under sixteen. The judge calls for stronger law enforcement and harsher punishment, including corporal punishment for offenders, while condemning laxities in the legislature and public policy.
The article recounts how bookmaker Mr. Smith studied bookmakers bets in the Seamarket Rooms before backing Hartington for Cambridgeshire. He orchestrated a mass wager, causing tension and last minute weight issues for the jockey, but Hartington finished strong, nearly winning and Smith reportedly stood to win about £60,000.
A fragment argues that women have faced long oppression but the privileged class should not silence them any longer. The tone calls for breaking traditional constraints and granting women a louder public presence.
Byrne is known for superior workmanship and material repairs. The firm advertises leather dressings and oil kept in stock. It touts pack saddles and heavy-load carriers for horses and claims to offer the largest stock of oils in the North. Carl Zoeller and Co Limited named in connection.
An extract discusses capital and reserves figures for fire insurance, noting amounts like £364,990 with last year’s figures and comparing to the 55 tariff offices of Great Britain. It highlights protection for policy holders and the National as a benchmark.
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