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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 24, 1909

Page

2

Auction of Freehold Farm and Household Stock in Cooktown

A large Freehold holding of 1450 acres with cattle and horses plus household furniture and farm implements is up for sale. Mr L Nell will show property with a four room cottage erected in 1900, a workshop, dairy, poultry and pigs, and dairy products market potential at Cooktown. Auction by A J Draper on Wednesday 29th at noon, sale by section including Half allotment 14 Ber 38 Maeod Birest.

Cooktown L. Nell Bayers Ofrr Apety A. J. Draper A. J. Draper Sella Hous

Nighttime entertainment with half-price ladies admission

To-night's entertainment starts at o'clock and ladies gain half-price entry to row seating. Box plan available at Craig and Whittick's.

Craig and Whittick

Great Irish Linen Sale Continues At Lennon’s Shop

The sale at Lennon’s shop runs today from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with a three day event, aiming to clear £5090 worth of stock. Shoppers are urged to attend as remaining stock is heavily discounted and labeled as a great Irish linen sale.

Lennon

Hills Mimes Woes Reflect Mining Output and Shutdown

The report covers Central Hill ore at the Gilmore mill with water shortages forcing a shutdown. It notes ore heating underway, shaft progress at Champion and Gray No 2 mines, timbering, and an estimated total of 320 tons of ore across several levels with varied yields and ongoing stoping operations.

Bstamsary Hills Ivanhos Cent Central Hill Gilmore Re Midas

Market Report From Towerm Exchange

Cobbled note shows a market update with spread, shares and prices. Irivision and Beilfast listed with gains and losses and a closing price of 18N on the Golras Stock Exchange.

Labour and Union Campaign Sparks in Melson Meeting

Reports from Melson and surrounding areas describe Labour and Scottish Union activities. Mr E B Percell, secretary to Hockhamp ton Waterside Workers Union, is named as Labour candidate for Caires and speaking engagements are noted. A British force group form and regional opposition meetings draw crowds while candidates debate mining reforms and party positions.

John Coxtall Ucaires Nelson Ovenight Mer E. Ot Srt Woothakata Mumgane Chilar O'Connell Labour Caires Melson Ben Ubp A. E. Percell Kidstorit Grindlag E. B. Percell Hockhampton Waterside Workers Union Caledonian Society J. W. Blair Unios Vr. W. Kidston Mairia Or. OR. Ward Independent M'Corimach Ube Messrs. i Hownan A. Hinebelif Mr. Wagan

Lower Trinity Lodge Holds Quarterly Meeting

The quarterly summoned meeting of the Lower Trinity Lodge MW and officers held on Wednesday night. Bro. T C Smith chaired. One new member proposed and initiated. The lodge shows 152 members entitled to medical attendance. Receipts total 44 40, expenditure on sick pay and medical attendance 26.

Trinnity Hidfelow Y Tar T. C. Smith

Alleged Assault Case in Police Court Opens

Frederick McGavin faced a police court on charges of assaulting Lew Ting, with Mr W W Han sam and colleagues for the prosecution. McGavin was remanded for eight days with bail set at ten pounds and two sureties of equal amount. The report also mentions political commentary urging voter turnout and a Brisbane Telegraph excerpt describing weekend sale prices on men’s shirts and other goods.

Gi. Grant J.M Frederick McGavin Lew Ting WW. V. Hansam MacKennnell Henech- Mab Hansam Oceweed Thaimelo Méiden Ens

Browne Merge Allegations Stir Labour Party Debate

In a heated exchange the Browne Merge issue triggered Labour party objections and questions about government action. The discussion raised concerns over coalition governance and references to a figure named George Kerr, with unclear implications about his intentions and reliability.

Labour Labour Party Comerne Nottown George Kerr

Auction Sale Of Trish Linens At Draper Estate

Notes from Cairns note a great auction sale of linens and other goods next to Mr A J Draper starts at 1 2 pm with a 4 o clock tea for ladies. The event features Judie of Cairns and aims to raise funds for local needs.

A. J. Draper

Hoarse Sale Reported at Ne Market

Mr AL J Praper offers for sale at his Ne market salevernis yesterday 20 medium wml heavy braudits. Seven were dis joed at prices from 2 to 12 per head. About half sold. He will offer again at Mr Irvine Hell's cattle Nelson on Tuesday next at 2:00 pm.

AL J. Praper Imarket Salevernis Irvine Hell Vattle Nelsom

Death notice and estate grant for Irvinebank district resident

The fragment reports the death of Alwhamdht Reid once of Ghe dower Station in Hugheven district and an Irvinebank Estate administration in Townsville. Frederick Charles Norman of Tyinehamk granted probate with personalty £500.

Geraldton Alwhamdht Reid Ghedower Station Hugheven Townsville Supreme Court

Rainfall Report From Brisbane District Weather Update

The report lists rainfall figures and stations across the Brisbane and northern division including Townsville, Charters Tower, Inkerman, Walkeston, Clacton Die, York, Port Adelaide, and Vienne Teo. Readings show varied totals with multiple stations recording measurable rain throughout the day.

Brisbane Theatfewine Reinty Wer Pemister Novouhern Townsville Meek Charters Tower Kron Inkerman Pine Walkemston Sebo Ravan Staneet Vag Yani Veppoom Hare Prien

Free Homesteads in Brisbane Approved for Selection

The executive committee approved opening selection of homesteads in Brisbane for three areas. Each 1 acre tract will be offered with terms based on a fixed coin charge and a timetable for the Vara District project.

Brisbane Ial Toda API Gees Vara

Unknown illness case reported in early medical bulletin

A garbled OCR excerpt mentions a disease described as ankylostomiasis or a variant of eating disorder. The text references a department or office but lacks clear names, dates, or locations to specify the event or individuals involved.

Veshy berlin dies at 45 in amathurn district

The report notes the death of Veshy Berlin, aged 45, a former collector in the amathurn district, with unclear surrounding details and a corridor of incident described near a hotel.

Appointment of director for Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine

The Tropical Institute in Melbourne reports Orin toe Firlens has been named director of the Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine to be established at Townsville. He has served five years as head of prayer and has been connected with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.

Melbourne Budney University Orin Toe Firlens Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine Townsville Inet Liverpool School of

Fire razes upper floor of Wellington warehouse

Fire last night damaged the upper portion of a four-story warehouse in Wellington occupied by the Palmer Engineering Company. In a separate incident, William Mark Cohew, a Kew Island delegate to the Imperial Conference, was robbed aboard the steamer Moerak of a gold watch and chain valued at about £70.

Wellington Palmer Encineering Company Mark Cohew Kew Moerak

Mackay By-laws Enable Licensed Trades and Appointments

The Mackay town by-laws for licensed trades and vendors including for hire vehicles carriers and water drawers were approved. Constable James McGrath named Inspector of Slaughter A A Staines appointed Registrar of Birth Marriages and Deaths and A B L Welle named representative on Torres Strait committee. Edward I Stinsee appointed head of the Sister School.

Arianane Thoredas A. I. Derg C.P.S Mackay James M'Grath A. A. Staines P. Chartes Towers A. BL. Welle

Mellicks Bargains and Tin Prices at Munro’s Corner

MESSRS MELLICK S BARGAINS Memes XII and A Mellick Munro s Corner Lake Street announce prices for tin items. The notice warns customers to beware imitations and lists price points and items available.

A. Mellick Munro’s Corner Lake Stret

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