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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 17, 1910
Page
2
Cairns Mulgrave Jockey Club shows a tram timetable for the Show Meeting on Saturday the 17th with departures from Cairns at 6.15 8.00 15 10.60 11.05 12.0 1.40 2.15 4.40. Nelson departures at 4.25 9.45 5.10. Nelson arrives at 9.15 21.5 2 5.48. Media departures 7.55 1. Media departures Colina 5 Ws T1011 12.90 2289 25 a Tae.
Ambulance excursion advertised for Sunday September 18 1910 departs from Cairns at 9 15 am and from Babieda at 3 30 pm returning to Cairns about 6 15 pm with stops as needed. Return fares are Adults 2 shillings 6 pence Children 1 shilling 3 pence. M J Bogen Hon Secretary notice also announces extraordinary general meeting in Cairns October 9 1910 at 11 am to consider capital issues and dividend rights for 112045 shares, with conditions on voting, premiums, and priority to ordinary shares.
For sale privately the lease license furniture and stock of the Court House Hotel Abbott Street Cairns. Five years lease with option of another term. Also the Exchange Hotel Mungana includes 1A bedroom 4 parlours bar billiard room with Alcock s table and stock. For further particulars apply T I Ryan.
Meeting of Ladies will be held in the Md School of Arte Buibd on Tuesday afternoon September 40th at 4 p.m. The gathering aims to make arrangements for Hospital Saturday. Henriques, President.
Notice under The Licensing Act of 1900 by Henrietta Duffy of Nelson to transfer the licensed premises Mulgrave Hotel Nelson to William Velong. Velong states intent to apply for transfer at next Licensing Authority meeting. mentions prior licenses at Promer Hotel Mackay and Queen's Hotel Walkerston. Dated September 14, 1900 Cairns solicitors MacManell Henchman Hannan.
Reports detail Wolfram-Cramond and Fomasino activity with ore valued at £82. Gl Work halted after Ramend death. Northern tributers produced 1874 tons for 372 oz. yellow metal. Stockholms yield small gold samples worth £3 7s per ounce. No trace of gold stolen from Uorn enhanced. Hamilton reports 470 tons from Gold King at Verredm with value £2 10s per ounce. Lakin and Mrs Wilson crush 900 tons near Gold Mount, Osborne shaft yields £2 per ounce. Ada Stewart mill changes hands at Ehagoolah. new owner aims to reopen reef and mill. Caledonia and other reefs seen. Alluvial mining largely inactive until rain. Starcke mines progress with new company name Starrie United Gold Mining Company Limited. Peninsula prospecting area near Archer River shows activity and expected headage. Hayes Creek prospecting continues. reports of rich stone at times. Fortnight summary from Giroda, Mina, Hayes Creek and Archer River outlines drives, ore grades and shipments of copper lead carbonate. Diamond drill advances at various sites. surface drilling underway on Fasten Lane.
Fragmentary report notes the second half of the year showing earnings and distribution to stakeholders. Mentions Gentile, Joe, and a divisional payment scheme but lacks clear dates or full names and places due to OCR damage.
Fragmentary racing and betting list includes Bining Wires CI TOWERS and Brilliant teams with odds and paid statuses. Mentions Marshall's Queen and New Brilliant Freeholds among entries with various prices and results.
Copper trades between 54 and 55 pounds with forward quotes near 55. Tin moves from 150 10s to 160 with forward around 158 to 15M 10s. Iron priced at 299 44, lead at 72 11s and 12 12s respectively.
A Cairns Association round show drew a large crowd yesterday as William Jaster of Oviest Camp Irviesbenth faced a Cairns Supreme Court session before Justice Shand. About 70 pounds gate recorded with 12 pounds of tickets sold. Ambulance excursion reminder to Babimi Creek lists Wairns to Labinda and Cabinde return times and fares 2/4 for fern and 1/3 for children.
The Kitchen Garden Prize at the Show near the post office linked to two miles and a kitchen garden contest. First prize went to Mr Stancombe, with judges later crediting Mr Warner and correcting an earlier error. Mr Abi Merray showcased prize vegetables with pride, amid questions over cabbage and carrot growing and other concerns.
Visitors are invited to inspect a large drapery store and become acquainted with the one store that stands out. The message emphasizes a personal visit to explore offerings and distinguish this store from others.
Telegraph dispatch from Townsville notes a sale at the Lower Murdekin farm owned by J V Y McKenzie with A W O White as likely purchaser and about LTS price vicinity. The report also covers a Brisbane Supreme Court breach of promise action where Johann O'Dea sues A Weir seeking access to defendant documents and an order for possession of relevant papers.
The Railway Department in Brisbane accepted the tender of Themes Brown and Sona for steel rails and fish-plates for United States Steel Corporation at a British price ceiling. In Melbourne a series of rainfalls reported 14 to 21 points at several stations, while Horsham area faced continued saturation. A man named James Munn, a Travel Hall Council secretary, was found dead in water near St Kilda Pier after slipping from a train arch, his daughter aboard a standing train at the platform.
A report notes that amendments to the land tax act were under review. Mr Mughes indicated a meeting would occur soon to discuss changes. The text suggests exemptions and conditions related to privately owned lands and convertible licenses without clear, full details.
Following a Senate discussion on Labour policy Senator Clemons faces a challenge from 19 Labour Senators. They authorize him to reveal the two Labour Senators involved in the alleged conversation that sparked the debate.
Friday evening Mr Moore stated to the Assembly his intention to resign the premier role due to ill health and on the advice of his medical attendants.
Melbourne reports that in the House of Representatives Private Members' business secured the first readings of two bills championed by J. Mo Powker of Perth. The first bill aims to prevent white children and aborigines from being removed from Australia under alien conditions and to protect natives from expatriation. The second bill seeks to widen Commonwealth power to deport criminals beyond violent offenders.
Incomplete OCR text describes complete race arrangements and convent fare for visitors, noting special attention to states under personal supervision. Details are fragmentary, but imply organized facilities and accommodations for attendees.
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