The second day's racing was productive of capital sport, and some close and exciting finishes in spite of meagre fields. Weather was fine and attendance large. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe annual ball of the Cairns Garrison Battery can safely be reekoned one of the most enjoyable and popular events of the season, and the affair of last evening was ...
Article : 1,062 wordsCopper Chili, £59, business steady. Tin Straits, £95 10s. B.I.S.N. Co. are buildins four steamers of 5600 tons each, with a sp[?]d of 15 knots for ...
Article : 46 wordsAug 21.—S.s. Maranoa, Capt. Armstrong, from the North. Pr[?]sengers—Miss Halliday, Messrs. Halliday, Gibson and 10 in the teerage. ...
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Family Notices : 133 wordsHannam, the engineer who disappeared in 1888 and was sapposed to be drowned at Bagaor, Sussex, and who was afterwards discovered in Sydney has been made ...
Article : 35 wordsAug. 21.—S.s. Maranoa, Capt. Armstrong, for the South. Passengers—Mrs. A. B. Gibson, Mr. Gibson and 3 in the steerage. Aug. 20.—S.s. Burdekin, Capt. Kier, for ...
Article : 64 wordsThe leaders of the Tilbury dockers refuse to resume duty owing to the question of subletting. ...
Article : 23 wordsLowder, the head of the Knights of Labour in New York has failed to settle the central strike of workmen. The Council decides on Saturday whether the demands of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 wordsEX PALMER—From Townsville. L. Severin.—1 case lamps. T. M. Crowley.—1 case draperty. [?] [?] ...
Article : 190 wordsThe manager of this celebrated company. Mr. Sorrell. i[?] now in Cairns arranging for a short visit to Cairns and Herberton. The press write in very high terms of company. ...
Article : 1,002 wordsThe success of the agitation started by Herberton and valliautly backed by its neighbours anent the exclusion of the Chinese from the Russell River ...
Article : 471 wordsA cyclone at J[?]ra, Neuchatel, caused thousands of trees to be uprooted and many houses destroyed. Several lives were lost. The cyclone only lasted three minutes. ...
Article : 33 wordsEight persons were drowned in a boating accident at Conway. ...
Article : 15 wordsEight colliers have struck in Belgium, refusing lower wages. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette states that a conference of shipowners should be held to establish a union of steamship owners, with a capital of £30,000,000 to tight the labour ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Lisbon press favours the AngloPortuguese agreement. ...
Article : 13 wordsPer MARANOA—For South. 1 mat rice seed, 422 bunches bananas, 2 cases plants, 70 tons suga[?] [?]ags pumpkins, 144 cases fruit, 1241 [?] [?]wn cedar, 4 ...
Article : 55 wordsAn alluvial Gold Mining Co., Otago, has been formed at £70,000. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Salvation Army propose to establish emigrant colonies in various districts in Australia and New Zealand. ...
Article : 21 wordsMorally there is very little difference between picking a pocket and robbing a newspaper of telegrams it pays for, indeed if there is a difference the former is the less ...
Article : 437 wordsCardinal Moran arrived from Sydney this morning and was waited on by Sir S. W. Griffith and other prominent citizens. ...
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Advertising : 1,080 wordsMr. Hod[?] [?] for Croydon to-day. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe racehorse Cranbrook, was stolen on Tuesday night, and the police believe the animal is being taken to Queensland. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. G, R. Dibbs gave notice in the Assembly to-night to bring in a Bill to appoint Courts of Conciliations for all labour troubles. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe loss of stock by the Bourke flood has been computed at 467,500 sheep, 272 horses, and 560 cattle. ...
Article : 26 wordsA telegram from Cobar announces there is an alarming increase in rabbits there, and that sheep are too poor to shear. Pastoralists have to forage their horses to keep them ...
Article : 40 wordsA carriers anion has been formed at Forbes. All wool shorn br non-union labour will be carried by the union men. ...
Article : 27 wordsAll hands have left the Arawatta, afterwards Walking in procession with aband. The consignees are landing their own goods with clerks, who are guarded by the police. ...
Article : 339 wordsThe Government steamer Otter has been laid on to carry mails during the strike. Mr. Chadwick, late editor of the Cairns Argus, leaves for the South on Tuesday, ...
Article : 328 wordsW. P. Redden [?] Dickson and Medlock, dishonoured promisory note £19 19s. Mr. Graham for plaintiff. Mr. O'Brien, manager for plaintiff, stated ...
Article : 217 wordsThose who go down to the sea in ships and go yachting in deep waters ran terrible risks. On Wednesday afternoon the placid waters of the Inlet was the scene of what might ...
Article : 553 wordsDEAF FORTY YEARS, The description of a simple remedy by which a complete cure of d[?]f[?]ss and noises in the head of PORTY YEARS' STANDING ...
Article : 43 wordsCaptain Webb's feat of swimming the channel has been successfully achieved by a man [?]d D[?]. ...
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Cairns Post (Qld. : 1884 - 1893), Sat 23 Aug 1890, Page 2
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