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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 08, 1910

Page

2

Tenders invited for timber stand removal and Cairns land lease

Tenders are invited for the right to remove standing timber on Selection No 990 Babindshe own and recently bought by Mr D O Hare. Tenders close September 20 at Boon office. Also a lease of land at Cairns until 2 pm September 20 for five years of three quarters of an acre recently occupied by Cairns Timber Limited. building not included. For details contact Traffic Manager Culina. Commissioner for Balen G S Steer, Secretary.

D. O'Hare Boon Order Snaere Cairne Timber Limited Culina Balen Brisbane Uboromed Marie Muoreldeta Firth Appel Mann Bbe Aget Agen Owl Be Thyme Custoverles Price

Copper Market Rumors of Output Restriction Surface

July reports from Vivian Younger and Bom discuss possible output restrictions in the copper market, noting that any agreement would have no legal force and citing improved general market tones. Visible copper supplies on June 16 stood at 103,459 tons, down from late June but higher than year‑end 1900.

Vivian Younger Bom Simon

Cairns Bowling Club Foundation Subscriptions Notice

Subscriptions of foundation members of the Cairns Bowling Club are due before 1 December 1911. The foundation members have a £3/2 subscription and membership is limited to 100. ER J Overland, Secretary.

ER. J. Overland

Oaks Rush Gold Mining Company Visit

The Stamaary Co executives meet Col Beach and Mr T Derling directors of the company for an inspection visit to the Oaks Rush Gold Mining operation. Delegates travel from Adelaide to observe on site today.

the Oaks Rush Gold Mining Soleiarelety

Post article defends Cairns railway amid criticism

The Post reports on a debate over building a railway from Port Teongian to Mount Moling tramway. It cites Mr. Prewett denying delays, noting six weeks with no trains in prior years due to earth slips, and argues the line is essential despite critical opinions.

Aly Moowes Caines Caires Port Teongian Mount Moling Prewett Cuimme Alten Dilan Cies Hucheeden Richmond Catrestine Cairns

Copper market outlook hints at fragile demand and production curtailment

The article discusses weak foundations for recent copper speculation and hopes for reduced output. It notes cautious producers seeking an understanding to curb supply, while price moves reflect premature news and nervous trading. Prices hover near £57/10 with Electrolytic copper tracking trends and warrants unlikely to spark heavy buying.

Sara Alread Een Lexford New York Theresia Arnel Gamed Amalgamated Copper Company

Mining Wires TOWERS SHARE MARKET Brief

Telegraph report from Towers on Wednesday lists stock trends and prices for Brilliant Deeps Brilliant Horks East Mexican Kalemden Marshall's Queen Mitce' Walted and New Brilliant Free. Recorded movements show multiple paid and holding prices across 4/7 14/7 1/6 1/8 and other notes.

Towers Wednesia Huehers Victory Binpie Brilliant Benliant Controls Brilliant Deeps Brillians Kalemeden Marshall Mitce’ Walted New Brilliant Freeholds Victory

Doubt Fragile Objections to Road Lines Across Range

A writer argues for multiple railway lines from Port Douglas over the range to Conway and Harbour if the public desires it. He urges opponents not to belittle the Coirm line based on unreliable claims and insists on careful evaluation rather than dismissive skepticism.

Port Douglas Conway

Notable Notes on Early Arrival and Local Post Office Plans

The AL.S.N. Co. premmer Le vuke is due to arrive soon. Burns Philp & Co. agency expects 35 head of dairy cattle for Mr. Brown of Kulury on the Yungeburra line. A report cites water in the channel delaying the Granials and telegraph advisories from the Melbourne correspondent. Federal measures include new post offices at Nelson, Geraldton, Walsh and Mount Surprime, with varying funds and a junction crew telegraph station removal.

Levuks Burns Philp & Co., Lad Mr. Brown Kulury Yungeburra Post Melbourne North Heenan

Mackay Harbour Deputation Seeks Funds for Scheme

A deputation urged the Premier to provide money to carry a harbour improvement plan in Mackay. Mr Kidston suggested sending the matter to a commission and noted no action until the Engineer for Harbours and Schemes, Mr Cullen, returns from a tour in Europe and America.

Waeckey Kidston Koa. Cullen

Sugar supplies lift price outlook amid beet crop woes

Trade journals report diverse weather has harmed beet crops and beet production may stay tight. Prices and shortages look likely to persist as per capita sugar consumption trends rise, delaying any Australian price relief.

Free Trade Refrain Reflects Global Made Goods

A short critical vignette notes a British worker using tools and items sourced from various countries including Germany America Sweden France and Wy to complete daily tasks. It underscores reliance on imported goods in everyday labor and home life with a playful travel through manufactured origins.

Germany America Sweden Marian Pete France Americs

Police Changes Amid Turmoil and Uncertain Orders

Police departments undergo changes as officers face shifting duties and command adjustments. The article notes scattered directives, unclear leadership calls, and personnel reassignment amid internal friction and evolving security needs.

Ambulance Centre Reports Monthly Activity Total

During the port month the Caires Ambulance Centre logged 50 accidents and 33 transports with 3640 ofBer come, totaling 123. A monthly committee meeting is scheduled for this evening.

Caires Ambulance Centre

Licensing Court Reports Property Sale in Mackay

The Licensing Bench approved a distinct stationer’s license rental for Storey and related licenses for the Family Hotel in Mackay. Dr Kay purchased the half-acre corner site at Victoria and Wiehans Streets for £1000, one of the largest freehold properties in the town, with vendor Q.N. Bask. Values in the business centre are rising and city values are expected to jump in coming years.

Gormhy Urent T W. Farnell Hartill-Law Storey Mocknay Mercury Victoria and Wiehans Streets Dr. Kay Q.N. Bask Mackay

Labour Conservation Debate Shapes Future of Government

In Parliament Senator Prewnsh stated that Labour would consolidate into a conservative party, with few to be preserved from ruins. He urged Labour to pursue its objectives or risk discredit in the Commonwealth. Senator Givens questioned party discipline and manifesto authority in setting policy.

Senate Prewnsh Ani Labour Commonwealth Givens

Political influence questioned in department reports

A political interference critique appears in a condensed editorial excerpt suggesting pressure on department heads harms discipline. The piece notes legislators and officials may offer aid but also seek favors, with teachers possibly trading favors for better meals or wages.

Volics Iotaland Legislatere Ptewnet Cncome

Crow and Crane Fears In Field Crime Report

A report describes Mr. G. W. Wright observing crop raiding by crows and other birds in Hill Fad Lowh Kolan area. The piece notes kite like birds and peewits feasting at daybreak, with farmers alarmed about grain losses and the need to protect fields. The article mentions a telegram from a distant mayor and a bush traveler’s horse, reflecting local rural concerns.

G. W. Wright Mr. Wright Bedinming

State Parliament Continued from Page 3 Last Might's Sitting

Brisbane reports continued debate in the Queensland Parliament on railway rates and mining policy. Speakers call for fair rents, broader markets, and fiscal restraint while examining immigration, tax measures, and potential federal control of state expenditures.

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