Mr Barnett, the well-known optician, will be in Cairns all next week. His address is the Imperial Hotel. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr L. Severin advertises to-day for the services of three or four good house carpen ters. He offers 13s per day. ...
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Advertising : 1,349 wordsThe price of tin last Monday was stated by Messrs Jack and Newell, Cairns, to be £148 10s. Messrs Walsh and Co. last night told us that the Sydney price on Thursday was ...
Article : 43 wordsMr C. Forest is still very ill in the Hospital. Last night at 9.30 Dr Knowles repotted "no improvement." ...
Article : 24 wordsMr Backer's friends will be pleased to hear that he has returned from Port Douglas, and has so far recovered from his late accident as to be able to resume work next Monday, in, ...
Article : 45 wordsFor the past four months only 5.42in. have fallen, as registered at the local post-office. In May we had 3.56in., June 1.66in., July 0.20in., and in August nil. ...
Article : 31 wordsAll members of the Cairns Football Club are requested to meet at the Crown Hotel on Sunday morning at 10.30 o'clock for a special meeting. Players specially requested to roll ...
Article : 33 wordsThere is a £4S0 pay to-day at Eureka Creek—and not a hotel there! Mr Mathieson of Boonmoo (35-mile) is now building a hotel at Eureka Creek, and hopes to be ready for ...
Article : 38 wordsThirteen thousand hardwood sletpers and 80 tons of rails were landed recently from Brisbane by the A.U.S.N. Co, principally for use on the new line in connection with the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Goold Bicycle Co's representative is now in town with the latest model of the everpresent Red Bird. Full roadsters, path racers, and lady's specials can be seen by calling on ...
Article : 42 wordsThe POST, in accordance with previous notifications, will be published in future on Tuesday and Friday mornings, instead of Wednesday and Saturday as now. Next week ...
Article : 40 wordsMr Land-borough, one of the staff in the local Bank of Australasia, was frisking about last Sunday will a number of boating friends on the second beach across the bay, when he ...
Article : 53 wordsThe S.S. Changsha left Hong Kong on 21 st August, to be fallowed on the 25th by the Tsinan. The Changsha after calling at Cooktown will pass Cairns and go straight through ...
Article : 49 wordsThe services in the Methodist Church tomorrow (Sunday) will be conducted both morning and evening by the Rev. J. Prowse. Mornirrg subject—"Pillars and Lily Work;" ...
Article : 58 wordsMr J. F. Scolt, senior, is the sole propriefor of the new Lake-street businessr We were in error lase week in stating that Messrs Scott Bros, cordial manufacturers, had any ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsMr L. Severin recently landed from Maryborough 61,000 feet of sawn timber. He notifies in our advertising columns that large supplies of seasoned Maryborough timber may ...
Article : 51 wordsMr Hyland, Post and Telegraph Master, informs us that be has only about £1 worth of "patriotic" stamps—pennies and twoprnnies—still on hand, and as he has to return ...
Article : 63 wordsMr Gordon, of Townsville, is the successful tenderer for the erection of the abov. He will arrive early next week. Mr Gordon crecud the Townsville office and ntoies for ...
Article : 43 wordsDurning the month Capt. J. B. Robertson, Acting-Inspector of Fruits, Cairns, put through his hands 50,079 bunches or bananas, and 176 cases pines. Of the bananas 375 ...
Article : 73 wordsLocal sportsmen are complaining about the dearth of shooting this season. Cairns as a rule provides fair turkey and duck shooting, and particularly so in dry seasons, when ...
Article : 72 wordsPeople who have promised produce, poultry and other donations to the different s'allholders for the bazaar to be held next Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday in aid of St. ...
Article : 62 wordsMr E. G. Norton, late in the office of the Chillagoe Railway and Mines, Ltd., Mareeba, was a member of the Adelaide Naval Brigade, and was called upon to join the gunboat ...
Article : 143 wordsH. M.S. Dart, Lieut. Munro commander, returned yesterday morning from her surveying trip to Charlotte Bay, 90 miles north of Cooktown, after an absence of six weeks from ...
Article : 55 wordsMr Potter, the President of the Mt. Garnet Progress Association concludes his annual report with the following par:— In conclusion, I strongly urge upon you the necessity ...
Article : 106 wordsPhelan's "Cash Box," at the lower end of Abbott street. overflowed with the wealth of millinery and ladies' attractions, and had to be transported to its present prominent and ...
Article : 69 wordsMR GIVENS is still scorching under the heat of his initial Parliamertary glow, and evidently considers that unless he fills up three or four columns ...
Article : 349 wordsMr Stephens, engineer and surveyor, has completed the permanent survey of the Boonmoo to Eureka Creek (14-mile) tramway as far the 12-mile peg. From Eureka ...
Article : 197 wordsIn connection with the question of a public water supply, as dealt with in our leading columns, it may be noted that the amount of water rates paid by householders may be ...
Article : 175 wordsTenders close on the 10th September for the erection of new mantlet, new sliding targets, construction of footpaths and new mounds, clearing, and enlarging present ...
Article : 68 wordsEverything points to a most succesful Agricultural Show next week. £250 in subscriptioas and special prizes have been received, compared with £180 last year. No ...
Article : 125 wordsNo rain — not a drop — has fallen during the month of August in the Cairns district and at time of writing there is no indication ...
Article : 893 wordsMr and Mrs J. A. Bunting, Miss Alice and Master Fred, called in at Cairns on Thursday on their way to Cooktown in the Arawatta, where they will reside. Mr Bunting is far ...
Article : 212 wordsThe final clean-up at the Enterprise Mill from the Golden Gate Nos. 3 and 4 South Tribite crushing, produced 1700 ozs. bringng the total to 9165 ozs. 14 ...
Article : 251 words"Yes," said the Parliamentary candidate, "I respect an honest man of toil, and an proud to shake him by the band. I dont care what he works at, if his work be honest." ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Adelaide, s.s., arrived from New Guinea on, Friday afternoon with 20 passengers from Samarai, Woodlark and the mainland. Those from the mainland are chiefly from the Yodda ...
Article : 243 wordsA large public meeting was held last Sunday in Atherton at 3 p.m., when a thoroughly representative gathering assembled for the purpose of considering the all-important ...
Article : 211 wordsIT seems wonderful that two half-bred niggers such as the Breelong blacks should be able to elude capture for such a length of time. It only shows ...
Article : 308 wordsThe PoST has once or twice recently wondered what part in this world, or the next, is being played by the two distinguished Chinese Ambassadors who some years ago, when ...
Article : 427 wordsAfter all is said and done there is a lot of genuine amusment to be got out of a bazaar. Both young and old can extract unlimited and varied fun by looking in for an hour at the ...
Article : 299 wordsMr J. F. Thallon, Deputy Commissioner for Railways arrived last Tuesday in Cairns accompanied by Mrs Thallon. Mr H. C. Stanley, Chief Engineer, arrived on Thursday ...
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Morning Post (Cairns, Qld. : 1897 - 1907), Sat 1 Sep 1900, Page 2
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