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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1913
Page
2
A speaker warns that destroying the State to rebuild it mirrors destroying bricks to fix a house. If Anarchy and Syndicalism prevail, a party aligned with mob violence could dominate, turning society Australian in form and South American in tone. The era of miracles is past.
Copper prices and forward rates reported in London on September 21. Era/is data shows forward quotations around £11 with various bids and asks. Market participants track shifts in copper values and exchange terms amid price movements and supply concerns.
Charles G T Murray L C D Dentist available for consultation daily at his AMP Building surgery near Airport. Contact telephone number 2 and P O Box 15 for appointments.
The notice advertises a facial massage kit named The Massage Set, described as collective, cheap, and dainty. It urges requesting it from ladies visiting Craig's while noting other local news about the Trinity Bay’s stay in Brisbane and ongoing Cairns channel work.
Notice offers appointments for tuition in plane and organ playing and lists film cameras at various prices alongside plate cameras and related items. Kelty Chemist advertises papers, plates, and chemicals at low prices.
The ALP and M. Association sub committee will present its report on the sports reserve at Council Chambers this evening at eight o'clock.
Large Palace Theatre audience witnesses Mexican Esiders in a thrilling Revolution era drama. Plot centers on Jack seeking a ranch position, romance with Vera, rival Mexican hostility, and a cattle raid with troops restoring order. Other programme features also described as highly interesting.
A local correspiondent discusses future prepaid Domestic Advertisements in the Post and Herald. The piece touches on city policy, an inactive versus active stance, and a proposed enforcement tied to past resolutions. It highlights a film presented to a large audience and notes a dancer’s fee directed to a survivor.
The Rev J Walker of Bt Andrew's Church Rockhampton will succeed the Rev Dr Rev as rector and conduct dedicatory services in the Gladstone district early next month amid local events and preparations.
The steamer Camila arrived from the south with about 205 dairy cattle on board. They are consigned through Mr. D. Headrick to Yumgapurra.
A correspondent calls on the Town Council to water streets on Sundays to curb dust. Hoe comments that Sabbath dust nuisance during churchgoers and Sunday walks is unbearable.
The Osiras Trades and Labour Council will man the entire programme at the Palace Theatre. Funds are being raised to construct a suitable Trades Hall for the combined unions. A fee programme and club swinging act in Cairns are featured, aiming to support the campaign.
A report notes discussions on ambulance matters and railway construction activities. It mentions visits to Irvinebank and references state works and a minister, with emphasis on local infrastructure and related projects. The text reflects a mid era focus on public works and transport development.
Local events noted with terse inscriptions reflect community activities and dates. The brief record hints at civic, cultural, or social happenings gathered by observers, preserving a snapshot of daily life in the era.
In Perth on September 11, Mary Jame McClyman, cleared by a jury of poisoning her husband with poison in his lunch, was granted a separation by a Moors bench. The case drew local attention as details emerged from the enquiry.
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