Public Works Tender Notices and Dates Across Queensland
Department notices invite tenders for public works at multiple locations including Port Douglas Stables Cairns Townsville and Herbertton with plans and forms available from Works Office Brisbane. Dates set for openings in September October 1910 and outlines sites such as State School Lake Facham Allumbah Atherton and Port Douglas.
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Department of Public Works
Brisbane
PORT _ DOULGLAS
Wourt Howes
Port Bnjegias
Cookiews
Osiras S&h
Stannary Hills
Repeireaml
Court Flouses
Cairn
Townsville
Gerekdtom
Herberton
Court House
Lewsea
Herbertos
Atherton
Wareeba
Cairns
Household Furnishings Sale Prices Listed
An ad lists Austrian bentwood cane seating and cornice sets with rings and ends, 26 piece dining services, and doormats. It notes discounts of 25 percent on selected items and specifies cash sale terms during September.
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Fintal de- Sims
Mohata
AM Hove
The World Heavyweight Championship Fight Pictures
Moving pictures capture the Johnson Ketebell bout in Colma California. Johnson’s last title defense shown in sensational sequence with knocks downs and dramatic knock of Küchen. Also features comic and dramatic scenes and popular prices for admission.
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Stanley Ketebell
Colma
Californias
Johnson
Defentine
Crystal
Ketchen
Frices
Extraordinary General Meeting Authorises Share Issue Cairns 1910
The Cairns company schedules an extraordinary general meeting for October 6 1910 at 11 am at the registered office. The resolution proposes authorising the directors to issue 112085 uncalled original ordinary shares of four shillings each with preferred rights and a fixed 10 percent dividend for ten years, ranking above ordinary shares in dividends and winding up. The motion in effect grants priority rights to holders of preference shares and participation in surplus assets as applicable.
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Cairns
Queensland
Capitel
ROST
START
Cairms
Sland
Lease Notice for Exchange Hotel Murgena
The advertisement outlines a five year lease with option for another term for the Exchange Hotel in Murgena. Property includes 14 bedrooms 4 parlours bar billiard room and alcock’s table with beer business as part of the premises. Two lessees are mentioned and inquiries should contact T. D. Ryan.
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Furnitur
Court House
Abbott Ghest
Callas
Exchange Hotel
Mousgana
Alcork
Concen
Murgena
M.H. Lesee
T. D. Ryan
Hodgkins Berth Flea Beetles Warned by Bulletin
The Sydney Bulletin excerpt notes a crude, garbled line about Hodgkins Berth and a flea boil, reflecting a fragmented 15th century notice likely mixed with garbled OCR.
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Sydney “Bulletin
Parliament debates signal mechanised federal action
Melbourne dispatch reports rapid passage of a federal appropriation bill amid sugar bounty and excise clashes. Government faces opposition over capital site pressure and potential intergovernmental strains as funds are projected to stretch into millions and influence prosperity.
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Howe of Representatives
Itm
Melbourne Correepamiatt
Por
South Africa
Wwe
Gaih
Pradget
Melbourne
Notable debt and vessel berth dues at Cairns port
A local account records a man owing a Cairns frame and a six week term of hard labour. It notes two months of labor without leniency and includes a list of vessels at Cairns with Coastwise and reg interetoma figures. Sixty-three vessels berthed at the Hoard's wharves and paid berthage dues.
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Mabie
Lie Krentzmans
Iortan
Cairns
Double Island Social at Dowbles Island Hotel
Mr Gress, proprietor of Dowbles Island Hotel, invites a social on Saturday with skating facilities and equipment provided. Cabs depart town Saturday and return Sunday. Invitations extend to all. bidders for a term of years include W H J Mayers as Cairns Atherton Dairy and Sco director.
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W. H. J. Mayers
Cairnns Atherton Dairy
Sco At
Caines
Channel Depth Measurements In Narrow Passage
An OCR fragment notes soundings taken by Captain Foulis from No 4 beacon to the clock night with distances about 10 005 feet by 900 feet. it indicates a channel width around feet and a minimum depth of 14 feet at low water spring tides.
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Foulis
Maring
Hotels for sale in Cairns mining district
Property notices announce the sale of the Court House Hotel Cairns and Mumgzana hotel assets following early negotiations by Mr T D Ryemtor exterritate. Details and prospectus available from Court House Hotel or by letter. Also invites works tenders for Customs House Cairns repairs painting and stables. Corrective notice lists misprinted prize numbers and apologizes from the Ambulance Brigade Superintendent.
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T. Db. Ryem Tor Exter Tate
Quatioman
Cairmea
Estumte
Cairns
Ryan
Court Hows
Paittieg Customs House
Stannery Hills
Hien
A Stud Stallion Drafts For Hambledon Anthee
A stud stallion named Iron Deke, lineage from Mor Wells, is announced to travel in the Hambledon Anthee. The dam is Mor Wells, bred by Mr. T. Gesper of Hawkesbury Wiver, with further partners awaited from Mr. J. T. Gritths Freshwater. Caires Harcourt Bosird’s supervising engineer notes the comrate piles are temporary at 2500 lin. fost and the cost to date 17, with the jetm rame to be at the wher.
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Cairns
Hamiledan
Mulgrave
Dave
Loch Fergus
Ty Ravie
Ty Davie
Keotland
Richmond
Mary Wells
Invincible
Freshwater
Draughs
Dave Caires
Allion
Low
Nancy
Iron Deke
Hambledon
Anthee
S. W
T. Gesper
Hawkesbury Wiver
Foerther
J. T. Gritths
C. N. Boalt
Caires Harcour
Domestic Tragedy In London Duel Between Husband And Wife
A husband and wife fought an extra duel ending with the husband shooting his wife in the back. The wounded woman rose, drew a revolver hidden since the marriage, and fired back, wounding the husband as he fled.
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London
Annual Excursion to Debimis Creek with Nelson School of Art
An excursion to Debimis Creek in conjunction with the Nelson School of Art is planned for Sunday October with departure from Carroe at 6 15 am and return to Cairo at 6 15 pm. The event will stop along the route and admission is 2/6 for adults and half price for children. In a separate court action Leo Weston faced a contractor claim of 2 5 for work and labour. verdict for full amount with costs.
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Trem
Cairns
Mabinds
A.W. Mighbill
Debimis Creek
Nelson School of Art
Carroe
Cairo
P. G
Grant
Coen
Leo- Dgal Weston
Coginlan
PL W. le Vous
Costa
AL OW
Mae
Denell
Obstacle Halts Dredge Work As Chains Found
Dredge Wiluaca faces ongoing delays as strong chains snag buckets while Vemel dredges the foreshore. Captain told Marour Board last night that buckets head toward the scrap heap. Mepaira to be made ready this morning to resume work as soon as possible.
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Canteio Lawson
Dredse Wiluaca
Jol
Mepaira
Mar
Captain Thomsons Letter at Harbour Round Meeting
Jestivor notes dispute over Captain Thomson s letter read at the Harbour Round meeting. W K Donald says the Press punished the letter and would have moved to not receive it if known. Boland jokes Captain Thomagy leads a few ships and his head may be light.
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W. K. Donald
Thomson
Olf Fomsil
Thomagy
Harbour Board Meets Seeks Wharf Upgrades And Funds
The monthly Harbour Board meeting chaired by Mr C. Walah discusses correspondence from H. Medical Jokin about welfare fees, approves directing the Veril Rinks to the Flite School, and orders an engineer to estimate costs for a new gate on No 5 wharf. A £1000 loan is authorized for greater berthage, plus £50 for piling on No 2 wharf. motions on donations and channel work are debated, with a midnight committee meeting to follow.
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Coirne
Laaat
C. Walah
H. Medical Jokin
Flite
Lagal Correspanience Relat
Ecu
Enginerr
No S Wharf
Martin Aieed
Lawson
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IL Berms
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Peres
Rae Prerlee
Euse Furnisher
Amitt Street
Calens
Shamrock
Vipin
Mourntvas Mil
Howard Sorth
Caos
AITV
Stovetecler Hotel
Feteher dc
Sirlarth
Lake Street
Athertan
Warket Hopital
Krowa
Ted Coleman
Croydon Villa
Hillagoe
Biper- Mahangi
Paricuhrs
Rove Chilliacoe
Thorsias
Draper
Pole Am
Mets
A. J. Tiraper
Balorleve
Sanders
Caires Baths
Bhotu
Pantechniron
Patifras
Craig Saint Whattick
Ofbbott SL
E&s
Sorthace’s
Germer
Direct Orienta
Alfred Torior
Welton Tarlton
Carlton
SPREE
Carlton Beer
Aeeer “I. & P. & P. Pease
Bennetts
Bennett
Orutbess
Aly
U. S. van Linseheten
Port Mores
Thursday Island
Port Darwin
Singapore
Splendid
J. & P. Pease
Lakesi
Greenfield & Co
Brishaye
Marefera
Toestay
Smyth's
Irvin Ewan K
Wade's
Chillagoe
Torpy’s
Caurns
Tesday
A. J. Draper
S. Mellick
Abbott Street
Calimsrs
Lilley
Babinda Creek
VERTO
Amgie
Dunsville
Herberton End Atherton
Edward
Steele
Rresville
Molly
Arther A. Chandler
Telegraph
Tre
The
Metal Barkers
the Post
Aesaulting
Police
Hotels Por Sale
Waues
Marhour
Weaierin
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