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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1912

Page

2

Charters Towns and stock notes reflect a Gilbertian policy

The fragment lists stock exchange items and ship or property names and hints at political debate. It mentions Roanie Dusdee Brilliant and several ships or properties such as Brilliant Central and Now 2S.E. Dey Deen. The text criticizes a policy as Gilbertian and discusses extension of powers with Liberal implications.

Charters Towers Lo Ae Stock Exchange Roanie Dusdee LF. Brilliant Brilliant Central Brilliant Deeps Brilliant Blocks Bril- Nest St George New Ant Freehold New Queen Cronos New Queen Central E. Dey Deen Papuan Pfeiffer’s

Price of Metals Quoted By Mines Minister Agent General

The latest wolfram quotation stands at £178 per unit, equating to 7 percent ore. Tin is quoted at 8 pence per ton. BRIGRANE. Wederwlar-A'

Minister of Mines Brigrane

Funeral notice for Mrs Clare invited by Friends of Mr George Clare

The Friends of Mr George Clare Chillagoo invite attendance at the funeral for his late wife. The service will leave the residence of Mr W Johnstone McLeod Street opposite Goods Shed at 3 o’clock. John Griffiths Undertaker and Embalmer. The rest of the text discusses political commentary on Socialists, state control, and labor issues with critical tone.

George Clare Chillagoo W. Johnstone McLeod Street John Griffiths Geo. Clarke Koorboora Chillager William Ohrston Zilimanion Johoellen Cairns Margaret Indy Johnston McLemd St

Aviation peril to spectators grows with flight dangers

The writer warns aviation endangers spectators as past incidents show. A cabinet member was killed and maimed by a runaway plane, sparking fears of broader political upheaval. A recent Maris cable notes an aviator losing control near Haute Saone, underscoring constant risk from propellers and crashes.

Maris Haute Saone

Air travel rules loom as inevitable to curb dangers

The poet Flying Machines, the Cowper, warned that if he were a despot he would tax any flying contrivance severely. While no modern government will do so, it is increasingly clear that strict road rules for the air will be needed with drastic standards likely.

Denham Sanaa Labor Cowper

Commonwealth design to be issued January 1

A predicted new Commonwealth design is set for issue on January 1 after formal approval. A large crowd attended a cool open-air skate on Tuesday night amid preparations for the Masquerade Carnival this fortnight. Mr. A E Storey, instructed by the C P S, and Mr. A E Aitkin will auction publicly in the Court Yard tomorrow the estate of the late Mr J J A Batter, including a spring van and harness.

A. S. Gibbon A. H. Clarke Stock Exchange Cairns Gibbon Maemers, E. D. Miles & Co Charters Papuan Minerals Exploration Ltd London Department of Stock and Sharebroking

Cane works progress and water finding near Burdekin

The BobwaBara line and Gwal stage progress with 80 to 90 men expected to finish near Burdekin Bridge. Mr T H Wella from Childers is to return from New Guinea with cane varieties. J J Meehan locates water on Mr Boland’s selection near Bibechora, wells reached 23 feet, surprising Bethel and Elmie and selector Roland expresses satisfaction.

Wabbane Ayr Burdekin Bridge T. H. Wella Childers New Guinea Mintaro T. Miner J. J. Meehan Boland Bibeohra Bethel Elmie Meehan Roland Rethel Prent

Mulgrave Mill Season Shows Record Cane Tonnage Ahead

The Mulgrave Centre Mill reports satisfactory crushing with a third mill in operation boosting extraction. Cane sugar contents run high versus last year, and improved extraction suggests record cane to mill tonnage. Also notes local public works and obituaries for Mrs. Geo Clarke of Chillager, and Captain J H South visiting Cairns.

Mulgrave Centre Mugar

Melbourne railway disaster a deadly suburban crash

Melbourne faced chaos after a high speed suburban collision killed nine and injured 478 at a city edge show traffic mass. Hospitals logged inquirers while families sought news as inquiries began into driver signals and the West Melbourne rail disaster. Officials prepared a special examination for Driver Campbell amid conflicting testimony and compensation claims rose to 32 percent.

Melbourne Exchange Cire Perent North Melbourne Wenden Coburg Hobson Bay Kyabram Dudley Street Bridge Yans Leslie Rourke Alfred Smith Ank William Nethereay West Melbourne Campbell Lient Campbell

Sugar Regulations and Bounty Powers Discussed

The text outlines amendments to the act of 1908-10 granting the Minister power to withhold all or part of sugar bounty for noncompliance with wage and employment conditions. It notes rates and court referrals to set fair wages, with bounty paid only when deemed fair. An advertisement claims a “No. 3 Cherry Balsam” testimonial and product promotion.

Melbolane Imber Mr. Tudor

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