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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text mentions a witness and sea related terms with unclear details. The readable bits reference a court or legal matter and possible maritime context, but concrete names, dates, or actions are not discernible. Further legible copy needed to produce a precise summary.
The Cairns State Electorate nominating process invites eligible persons to nominate for the Labour Interest at the next election. Nominations must be received by the Federal Qued not later than September 3 at 5 p.m. 1909. Nominees must be a member of a registered organisation and aligned with the Labour Party platform, with signed candidature, a written pledge if elected, and a formal request for a plebiscite if multiple nominations are received. Cairs Workers' Political Organisation secretary C. Fisher notes details and process.
Notice of dissolution of partnership among KWONG LEE CHA and KWONG MOW YUEX & CO. The undersigned confirm closure terms and state all debts and obligations will be settled between the partners and the firm. The notice references liquidation actions and final settlements at the specified port and date.
Reports from Georgetown describe ongoing crushing at Mt George and promising reef prospects near St George. Mines at North of the Fetemded, Perseverance battery activity, and new prospecting by Paul Talon and others are noted amid market updates on copper and ore values.
Fragmentary report notes ore treatment and copper output with scattered figures. Mentions a 4.5 team, Sales through the will, and a journalist named Mortis with cryptic numeric references.
Fragmentary rail yard notes list various Brilliant names and dates with times and prices. It references Brilliant Central Deep and other locations, plus payments and extended timings.
At the Great Fitzroy mine annual meeting Captain Philip Charles reported on June progress toward ore yield. Officials described ore prospects as satisfactory and anticipated potential to classify an additional 150,000 tons if current results hold, with future steps to reach deeper levels.
Copper prices and spot figures appear with fragmented data from London and EOLA. The text references ENTRAR and tariffs, with mixed figures £19917 and £14in/15 indicating unclear per unit values.
Fragmentary stock notes show prices and names such as Mount Molloy and Vulcan, with rates like 4/9 and 2/6. Entries include Smith's Creek and Fort Durham, indicating regional trades and unsettled listings across multiple locales and brokers.
Public notified of the final week sale at George Lisha’s opposite the Pom office Abbott-viret. All remnants must clear this week at or below cost with steep price cuts. Advert shows items from Beres Philo pottery Limited and other goods including Japanese products.
A garbled 1909 notes section references court proceedings and local happenings. Names such as Mr P F Grant and others appear amid fragmented phrases about legal matters and unsettled cases.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a misformatted event or item with names or terms repeated. It includes scattered phrases like beets and a car vena bead and lines that resemble a sports or music snippet. No clear person or organization is definitively identifiable.
The article reports tender submissions for a Northern Wall project, naming bidders and officials, noting delays and a council committee review. It mentions a preliminary site visit at a specific port, slated arrivals from multiple locations, and a plan to approve or adjust bids before final contract award.
The Kennedy Entertainers presented a varied program at Shire Hall Cairns on an evening return tour. The ensemble featured Miss Lembers in Mandolin and vocal pieces with Miss Lesebury and Miss Laurie Kennedy delivering standout songs while Gladys Lensterg showcased a rich voice in Annie Laurie. A moving picture sequence accompanied the act as the show drew broad audience applause.
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