Rotes and News from the Australian Coast and North
Major Brown of the United States Government is due at Mareska on the 20th. Dr. Brogan Jack, inspecting mining near Burketown, delayed by floods in the North. The Orient liner Ormaz arrived at Brisbane from England carrying immigrants. Cairns Penny Savings Bank shows deposits of £9 5 1 and withdrawals of £2 21 8. Directors next Saturday include Messrs Walton and Overland.
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Major Brown
United
Sintes Dovernment
Mareska
Brogan Jack
Burketown
Orient Iiner
Ormaz
Brisbane
England
Cairns
Gerakitor
Cooktown
Hank
Messrs
Walton & Overland
Fire insurances and local election update
Fire insurances show total coverage on Mrs F Bennett s Court Acus Hotel and stock at 700 pounds. Bollwagen Townsville property two story building fully insured. Owing to officer absence, F Parkinson appointed Deputy Returning Officer for Woothakesta electorate to conduct the February 6 election. W J Munro reports from Biboohra a man named John Brown, employed by Munro Gordon Co, fell from a horse and died at Mareeba Hospital from skull fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oan F. Parkinson
Woothakesta
W. J. Munro
Biboohra
John Brown
Messrs Munro, Gordon& Co
Mareeba Hospital
Missionaries and trade notes amid Australian concerns
A report notes TH2 fruit fly shipment stock for Kerth Queensland roads and a wagon ready for dispatch within two weeks. Lady Herwick laments child exposure to religion in interior Australia and condemns apathy toward missionary work and savage acts.
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Queensland
Christ
God
Lady Herwick
Sydney
Great Neat Wave and Colonial Press Notes
Report of extreme heat in the Giste region with multiple heat related illnesses including fetal pneumonias. Midday temperatures reached 165 units as leaders in the Transvaal discuss colonial perspectives. Churchill proposes African provinces could compensate colonising efforts while a Count Szechenyi gift of £1,000,000 is placed in trust for income use.
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Szechenyi
Fire gutts Newcastle stores in block destruction
A disastrous morning fire at David Cohen & Co. stores at Scott and Keightley streets gutted the buildings within an hour. The blaze damaged surrounding businesses as a southeasterly wind drove flames, risking spread to adjacent structures and the broader block.
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Newcastle
David Cohen & Co
Scott and Keightley Streets
Scott ‘Gent
Anthony Im
Blok Ae Ence Bemnate
Scott Street
School of Arta
Crandie
J. Doherty
W. Kirchner
Ball
Lasker's
Neves
Cohen's
Pre
Crandke
Townsville News Briefs Include Cane Machine and Fire
Telegraph report from Townsville notes 186 horses for Manila and Viadivestock, a liquidation sale of Johnson & Castling, Harbor Board takeover of tug Alert, and two vacan cies in No. 9 subdivision with revenue gains. Also covers cane cutting machine by Watres in Cairns, a drowning near Melba Ward, coal strikes at Burwood Shortlands Duckenfield, a brewery fire in Brisbane, and a lightship crew search.
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Townsville
Wnsville
Gulf of Venice
Manila
Johnson & Castling
Harbor Board
Alert
Brisbane
Eee
Barre
Erri
Micstors
Bauth & Onecoomme Cooma
Cairns
Watres
Herberton
Charters Towers
W. J. Munro
Sydney
Moslay
Special Mining Court
Heydon
Burwood
Shortlands
Duckenfield
Durham
Coheh
Flows of the World and Global Political Tensions
A cur for the day’s wire reports mentions clergymen aligning with Christian socialism, German Navy Union discussions in Cassel, and a potential South German Navy League. Rio de Janeiro reports an anarchist plot linked to Admiral Evans under the Brazil police action.
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London
Dana
Cassel
Roosevelt
Reunter
New York
Rio de Janeiro
United States Reef
Admiral Evans
Jean Fedohar
Petropolis
Townsville Contest Sparks Resignations and Tour News
The State Elections report includes Airey resigning from the Legislative Council, suspicious delays on Myles Ferricks nomination, and Premier Philp touring Bowen Atherton Mareeba Cairns Ayr Ravenswood and Charters Towers with promises of seats. Kidston opposes Wages Boards exemptions. Queensland Labor may pursue higher salaries for MPs.
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Townsville
Philp
Arawatta
Menger
Bowen
Cairns
Atherton
Thuresay
Mareeba
Geraldton
Cook's Pictures Show To Night At Unirns
Mr Sidney Cook appears with a cinema program featuring new Queensland Government films for the Franco Haitian Exhibition. The reel includes Cairns district scenes and timber, fruit, and shipping industry subjects plus familiar locations from London and Versailles and his lighter comic films.
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Sidney Cook
Fleet Street
Hosni Exchange
Royal Palace of Versailles
Feria
Cook
Almaden J C Nominates For Monday Meeting
Nominations are announced for Almaden J C principal events next Monday including a 6 furlong Flying Handicap with Agro faut Clancy Comema Dago Meribah Sunrise Tenny and Vaun tin and a 1 mile Almaden J C Handicap featuring Aeronaut Hones Clancy Come On Pago Meribah Sunrise Tenny Vauntin Aeronaut Bones Langley and Claney plus Tubtican's Purse 7 furlongs with Meri bah Come On Dago Sunrise Tenny Vauntin Aeronaut Bones Langley and Claney.
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Almaden J.C
Agro Faut
Ones
Clancy
Comema
Dago Meribah
Sunrise
Tenny
Vauntin
Almaden
Aeronaut
Hones
Come On
Pago
Meribah
Tubtican
Bones
Langley
Claney
Swimming Carnival at Nymbool Draws Large Crowd
A corresp reports a successful swimming carnival in Nymbool on Sunday the 19th. A large number of visitors from nearby towns attended and the canteen earned praise for its effort to provide for residents and visitors. The following gentlemen.
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Nymbool
Nei My Towne
Wales Defeats England 28-18 In Foggy London Match
The Tagby football match between England and Wales finished with Wales winning 28 points to 18. Weather in London was foggy and the contest described as level and exciting.
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Hy Cable
London
England
Wales
England vs Tasmania match extends with Tasmanian debut marks
In Hobart on Tuesday the Tasmanians posted 276 in their first innings led by Tenson with 57 and Morrison 34. England trail in their second innings with 3 runs for no wicket, after the first day of play in the England v Tasmania cricket match.
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Ty Cable
Hobart
Turslay
England
Tasmania
Tenson
Tahart
Aml Morrison
New Manager Takes Over Brisbane Arrival at Establishment
Mr E i C Davies arrives from Brisbane to assume management of the establishment formerly run by Mr A F Hunt. A proposed lodger will occupy the room heated by a sunlit front window, with no fireplace. The landlady notes the solar system provides three hours of sunlight daily.
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E.i C. Davies
Brisbane
A. F. Hunt
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Meled
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Valley Brewery
Brua
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Girown
Ely
Nevada
Lyndon
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Constitutional Club
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Martell
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Myles Ferricks
Melbourne
Kidston
Alivia
Turadry
Shortland Hotel
Mr. Masters
Iurrumba
D. Hughes
Ladson
Muller
N. Wilde
FE. Walsh
A. Fleming
F. Manby
V. Fleming
W. Gordon
Costigan
BR. Arthur S
R. Fleming
A.goode
E. Walsh
H. Arthur
J. Barry
K. Mawhy
C. Paradies
Paar “A Goode
J. Arthur
Mawhy
FE. Mawhy
C. Newton
W. Jordom
HR. Langtres
R. Arthur
FE. Mawby
E. Mawby
G. Shadforth
Shire Hall
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