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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1912
Page
4
London reports another 12 hours of rain in Norfolk with Norwich relief fund at 300 pounds and damages estimated at 100000. Flood waters recede as electric traction returns and business revives in the city.
The fragment outlines a dispute over a large mall business affecting tenant occupancy and customer expectations. It notes a request for a trial related to purchase arrangements and mentions a Bemember-like entity and unspecified customers in a disputed transaction.
In a special meeting Alderman Murray appointed Tepaty Major following a tragedy, as a country road trek and dog incidents are noted. A canine attack is cited as the cause of the child’s death, with a tracker sought for investigation.
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Town and country residents and visitors are recorded in Cairns society notes. Names include F Lewremes of Bulwarre and Miss Moere of Herberthom passing through Cairns, with reports on local chemists, tailors, and merchants. Visitors from Melbourne and England arrive, while local firms in drugs, banking, and retail are highlighted alongside new cosmetics and wares for sale.
The program features The Royal Divorce a history rich film depicting Napoleon era from victory to Moscow disaster and St Helena. Dark Feather's Strategy follows Moosehead leader Graywolf in a tribal feud with the Frazier Rivers ending in tragedy and a plea for forgiveness.
At the Police Court yesterday, McLeod and Crawford faced charges of serving drinks after hours at a hotel in Jambleton.Witnesses testified to late drinking and the clock readings, with Crawford pleading guilty but delaying, and McLeod claiming late hours. The case adjourned to today.
Arrivals list Kuranda from Townsville with numerous passengers including Mesdemes Gofton Exelby and fifteen in steerage aboard the Mindane. Also noted are Ant Albans sailing to Hong Kong and Mindane proceeding to the south with a mixed passenger list.
A company of French troops landed at Wogader to safeguard foreign colonies while reports from Merazan say Mangine's actions prevented Ethiba’s forces from reaching Merakenh. The situation remains tense as Paris reports note engagements ongoing.
The Salvation Army held a memorial service for General Booth at Goldfellows Hall. Alderman McKensie chaired with Rev. Kirke and Rev. Goddard on the platform. Mrs Wade presided at the organ as the mayor spoke of Booth’s career and lasting impact on the Army’s work.
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