Burns Philp steamship departures to New Guinea and Sydney
The register lists Burns Philp and Co steamers with departures to New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Sydney. Captains F. J. Bayldon and HL Weatherall sail from Cooktown and Port Darwin, with passengers and freight details noted for various routes and ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns Philp & Co, Ltd
Island Line
Stramels
New Guinea
Solomon Islan
Sydney
Moresty
F. J. Bayldon
Cooktown
Makembo
HL Weatherall
ALN, Co. Ltd
Buns Phile & Co Lid
Valine
Shipping Movements From Townsville Westward and Japan
Shipping notices list moves from Townsville with vessels like Borne Philps Co Ltd Kuranda bound for Port Dowgins and Melbourne to Cooktown routes. departures and arrivals scheduled in early January, including Mekmalo to Sydney, A. & A. Lave to Vancouver, and Adelaid Steamship Co. sailings. multiple ports and ships noted with dates and paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Smith Co, Ltd
Cooma
Townsville
South Pn
Lass
Gowrie
Port Dougas
Townsvilly
Shipment of Fault in Wet Weather Impacts Fruit Trade
A damp Saturday disrupted fruit shipments as ports in coastwise trade faced delays. Deans engaged to move large quantities of Sierra fruits, with loads tied to weekly consignments over the past two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conepmay
Steadier
Poisoned Pudding Alarm Reported in Hepphire
A Reashampton telegram notes two women and Meneh poisoned at Hepphire Tean on Christmas Day via pudding sharing. The victims are said to be out of danger and are recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meneh
Hepphire Tean
Rainy weekend weather and local rainfall notes
The report details scattered rain Saturday night and a clearing dawn in the town with low-lying areas flooded. It notes listed rainfall amounts at Lakestreet and confirms local store records of rain during the night. Prices for crops or goods at a nursery are recorded along with a brief registers update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kagmerunga
Mossman Athletic Sports Seeks Nominations and Fees
The notice states no nomination will be accepted without fees and is signed by J. NVGENT, Secretary, for Mossman Athletic Sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Nvgent
Mossman Athletic Sports
Local Property Listings Note Several Named Sites
The excerpt lists multiple real estate sites by names such as Catt Stations Mitchell Em minleigh Hive Kingsleigh Business Sites Fowdsbrook Almaden Husiness Bites Port Douglas Allotments Mossman Allotments and Bayley Creek in an agricultural selections context. It reads as a fragmented catalogue of parcels and business locations without a clear narrative or dates.
Cairns Post inviting readers and agents across regions
Publisher's notice from The Cairns Post describes its impartial recording of Far North developments, agriculture, social and shipping news. It notes extensive local and colonial coverage, agents in London, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, and where to send literary communications and news letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Post
North
Commonwealth
Europe
Great Britain
Losdon
Gordon &@ Gotch
Lattgate Circus
Ett
Mitchell &Co
Fleet Street
B.C
Brisbane
Sydney
Melbourne
Carson & Goteh
Cairns
London
S Fier
Wand
Etter
Iusi
Tost
McChacken’s Beer Tops Australian Public Demand
A special notice claims McChacken’s Beer dominates sales as the public insists on the best beer brewed in Australia. Competitors worry as monthly figures rise due to public preference for McChacken’s only and publicans’ reliance on its quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melhacken
McChacken
Australia
McChack
Lennon Presents Gift Items For Sister This Christmas
Lennon offers cosmetics and grooming goods for holiday shoppers including face powders manicures perfumes shaving outfits and atomizers. Mail orders are accepted and promptly attended to at Lennon chemist Abbott Street Cairns next A J Draper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Meiklejohn
Charters Towers
Lake Street
Palace Hotel
Lennon
A. J. Draper
Cairns Mulgrave Jockey Club New Year Races Planned
The Cairns Mulgrave Jockey Club announces its intention to race on New Year’s Day following a decision by the club committee. R T McManus secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns-Mulgrave Jockey Club
R. T. McManus
Seale Sugar Farm for Sale 104 Acres on Offer
For sale Seale sugar farm comprising 104 acres with 46 acres under plantation cane and 41 acres ploughed out. Crop looks well and a good house is included. Price terms available. Auctioneer A. J. Draper handles sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Draper
Window display highlights at Abbott Street shop
The Abbott Street window shows silk table covers, shawls, Morocco handbags, photo frames, and vase frames as holiday gifts. Silk skirts, trimmed hats, school tailor made suits, and Panama hats are offered with a noted influx of imported wall brackets Mr Lishe is giving away to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lisha
Abbott Street
Jagenecae Land
Losuselves
Panama
Lishe
Requirs
Gurrumbah Athletic Club Race Programme 1907
Gurrumbah on Monday 30 December 1907 features events: Sprint Handicap 75 yards prize £4 for Ind, nomination 3/-, acceptance 2/-. Sheffield Handicap 190 yards prize £6 10s, nomination 4/7, acceptance £2. Wood Chop Handicap prize £6, nomination 4/-. Rock Drilling Handicap £10 prize £8, 2nd £2, nomination 6/-. Tin Scratchers’ Race prize £1 10s, nomination 2/-. last two years’ performances required for Rock Drilling entrants. Nominations close 7 December, handicaps declared 5th, acceptances morning of. Secretary A Wolff Gurrembeh Athletic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurrumbah
Guerumbeh
Sheffield
Shelfield
Ues
A. Wolff
Gurrembeh Athletic Club
Wanted a wnart Girl and other hired help notices
Classified snippets seek workers and services in Abbott area with a mix of odd jobs and personal ads. Listings include a wnart girl, a cone agent, a general servant, a lost umbrella search, a family to Let at Kuranda, and sale notes near Abbott Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott Het Hapdie
Tmbrella
St Margaret's Private Hospital opens with modern facilities
The St Margaret's Private Hospital is described as a purpose built facility offering medical surgical and midwifery care with units staffed by Nurse Grenier and Nurse Beattie. The hospital welcomes medical practitioners to attend their own patients.
The World War and Public Policy Reflections
A long fragmentary piece discusses global politics and economic policy. It references arbitration and peace efforts, party systems, and public works while mentioning figures and places in a broad historical context. The passage touches on trade, governance, and social sustainment amid upheaval.
Fragmentary Ode Promising Peace and Prosperity
A damaged editorial fragment praises upcoming prosperity for the district. It references communal relief, improved health facilities, and hopeful plans for social harmony. The piece blends social uplift with evocative language about peace and future growth.
Notes and News Tenders Invited for Beck Ward Project
Tenders are invited for a project in Beck Ward with specifications noting a hotel and band on delivery. Provisions listed involve port activities and electrical engineering details. The notice calls for bidders from Marioy and Southern regions to submit proposals and ensure compliance with local guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tin
Beck Ward
Reyal Hote
Fragmented OCR Revenue Note From Roetng District
The readable text mentions a unclear revenue item from a Roetng district with scattered names and dates. It hints at letters and a Wednesday timing, with references to am and slots around 3 am. The fragmentary record lacks clear actions or outcomes.
Engagement Announced Between Chashearie and Verner Family
An engagement is announced between Chashearie, eldest son of Mem Kewl of Sheridan, and Verner, eldest daughter of Aay Aml Mr Morner of Alia. The event includes details of shipments and agents, with references to Larue Abeit and Sewell, noting various items and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chashearie
Mem Kewl
Sheridan Oie
Phorttie Verner
Aay Aml
Umes Morner
Alia
Unclear historical note on court case and grant
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mrs Grant, Folie Court, Wyke, Sergeant Thombon and a one week grant. Details are obscured by garbled wording and missing context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant, Pal
Folie Court
Campeal
Wenn
Wyke
Thombon Grem
Enally Bine
Umber Gu
Sugar shipment figures incomplete from historical records
The note records sugar quantities shipped from Hove Murkay to 2bet ust since the Commendtignt of the syn totaling 46050 tons, with an inferred 48514 tons for the previous year, indicating a rise in output and possible misread figures.
Local report on evening travel delays and a death at dawn
Fragmentary notes indicate a fatal incident around 4 o'clock in the morning near Townsville involving an entity named Howera with Buyutiorn mall reichel. Seven hours later a separate movement toward Cairns is expected to arrive at about noon today, based on garbled partial timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buyutiorn
Reichel Townsville Pentern
Cairns
la Geraldson
Berrimaing
Pam
New Year Day Hours For Local Services
Tomorrow is a public holiday. The Savings Bank will be closed all day. The Telegraph office opens from 9 am to 6 pm. All trade houses in the afternoon close at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yur Faut
Caurpe Iie
Mm Catemling
Hank
al Tadile Homens
Fragmented OCR Note With Names and Places Lacking Clarity
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions names such as J J and Wilde with scattered terms like birthday and directions. The readable content is incomplete and lacks coherent events or clear entities to summarize meaningfully.
First-ass Cometat Je Perkles Appoints New Official
The report notes the appointment of Perkles and Cairns to key posts as part of a larger change at Lin slalion Kher Acling-pergeent Saal. The acting sergeant Laurence from Iiggemdem is assigned to support the Curia justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkles
Alan Cairns
Bas Lew
Lin Slalion Kher Acling-pergeent Saal
Swuur
Muigia
Bas
Chiel
Laurence
Iiggemdem Wall
Curia Jufitce
Customs figures show December Steve collections at Caron Customs House
December receipts at Caron Customs House totaled to the year end December with pilotage at 50 pounds and harbor duties contributing 241 pounds plus other charges summing to 399 pounds, indicating growth from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Caron Customs House
Lluat Lip
Harvor
Tee Inc
Harbor
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J. C. Fearnley
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Mong Kong
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Kur
Fon Port Bodglen
Mewerd Fuith Co
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Ieemier
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Porta
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High Court of Australia
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Wratiler
Ede & Cogdon
Surgical & Mechanical Dentists
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Arthur B. Polin
Eaton, Bates and
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Architects
Flinders Street
Towneville
Cairns and
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John Gaxall, Sharenroker
Camas
Cairns Stock Fechange
Aloaman
Jack & Newell
General Merchants
Carnss
Mossman Athletic Club
Mossman
Toyde
Somme Tien
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Likiydes
Sud
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Lloyds
Cairox
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Daintry
Mossman District
Mitchell and
Emminleigh Hive
Atherton Scrub
Marida
Byrne
Walsh
Constance
Chillagoe
Quon
Tower
Georgetown Streets
Georgetown
Kingsleigh
Fowdsbrook Business Bite
Port Douglas Allotments
Bayley
Creek
Michael Walsh
Walsh & Co
General Hroker & Financial
Corner Lake
Shields Street
the Cairns. “Post
R. Hill & Co., Sharebrokers & Mining Agents
Spanceshee
Tavtsepane
Brownlee, Donald & Co., Limited
General Commission
Irvinebank & Herberton
Cairns Stock Exchange
Catrns
Reid's Creek
C. F. Valentine
American Institute Mining Engineers
Emuford
Wright, Heaton & Go. Ltd
Ueensland
Reval
Cairns A.P. & M. Association
ACT Union
Cairns Penny Savings Bank
Dane
Jas, Lyons
W. J. Munro
R. Sturt
W. A Jd. Mayers
HB. Miller
BR. T. MicManus
A. H. Clarke
Sheridan Street
Messy Smellie @ Co
Sulky & Pony
Seale
J. A. Sheehan
Stannery Hills
John M. Hollway
Saannakourn
Broek
Agen
Heamarrow
Hanson & Sons
Cairm
Coenen Emeng Sait
Bulcock Bros., Builders & Contractors
Boence Street
J. S. Peppercorn
Erry
J. G. Hoare
B. E. Browne
Nano
Buteock Res
Wnart
George Bicscus
Jeter “Borris
Aloo Aw
Bachejore
Imundrees
Q.C
Atherton Post
Abbott-ctrest
Sear
Meill
Lennor
Necconer
Iria Boland
Gaeiey
Fes
Fantemerd
Fae Tak Kon A Ee Leamoa
Abbott T
Ant A
St. Margaret's
Creech
Grenier
Children's Hospital
Daily and
Boonah Hoapltalay i
Beattix
Inte Women's Hospital
Rockhampton
Mareeba
Burps Philp Company Limited
Para Rudber
Marion
Guthrie
Separe
F. Wagner
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Iimpete
Pepieomtitew
Distanaone
Denis
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Dar
Pesulida
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Gvou
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Jaurt Wingo
Peleician
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Jsrk
Accurandt
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Cailus
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Marioy Jorthern
Eves
Pyuel Y Dubia
S Thorn
Marlow
Mortili
Iovinetenk
Lotaay
Araweyin
Larue Abeit Fomal Agente
Meort Bn
Sewell
Basaoeth
Wyliown
BUGAK
FESS
Calros Peony Savings Daub
Adiums
J. J
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Darkborp
Pat Lemiulaaiyce
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