Shipping notices of Australian coastal steamers and arrivals
An OCR dense sea of shipping schedules lists arrivals and departures among Townsville Melbourne Cairns and Brisbane with dates in April and May. Vessels including the Gem Aragratta Fatigues and Palmer connect across ports while routes to Port Moresby Singapore and Port Douglas are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuranda
Ube
Moermeg
Townstay
Melbourne
Thurmlay
Syumey
Brisbane
Mouwnlan
Coustorn
Torres Straits Lee
Lomson
Mackay
Lexie Melbourne
Couna
Townsville
Vos
Porta
Gale
Tormerine
Ey Bombala
Palmer
Smi
Port Douglas
Dr Sheidon’s Mageric Limmest Pain Relief Patent
An advertised remedy claims to remove pain and stiffness with a quick effect. It markets at 1/8 and 3 price units and asserts wide availability everywhere.
When You Are Kept Awake At Eight By Troublesome Couch
An ad touts Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for sleeplessness caused by a couch. It offers a quick cure at prices of 1/6 and 3/oor gold and claims availability everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Incident During Attack Involving Macpherson and Spear
Witnesses describe a struggle as Macpherson wrestled a spear from an assailant named Spear. The assailant stabbed near Macpherson’s eye and shoulder as the horse bolted, leaving Macpherson severely injured and needing medical aid and transport by special train from Coskowa arriving around 10:15.
Aboriginal camp tensions and fatal wound at Koolburra
Witness accounts describe an investigation into a shooting near Laura Station and Koolburra with Lia Fook and Albert involved. James Ossian Macpherson died from chest wounds likely caused by a spear or similar weapon, after a post mortem found the right lung severely injured and hemorrhage. The accused was committed for trial at Cooktown sittings in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secused
Hampton
Laura Station
O'Beirne
Albert
Mulfer
Koolburra
Lia Fook
Tame
Alice River
Kit Tim
Hampa
Bob
Macpherson
Tommy
Jerry
Quilter
de. Kortum
James Ossian Macpherson
Bodman
de Cease
Cooktown
Tasmanian Ideal Jams by F W Lord and Co Hobart
Fragmentary text appears to advertise Tasmanian ideal jams made by F. W. Lord & Co of Hobart. The readable portion promises a purely fruit product and mentions the maker, but the specific jam type and details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasmattan Ideal Jams
F. W. Lont & Co
Hobart
Ore
Tasmanian
F. W. Lord & Co
Indigestion Cure Rows Appear in Aisle of Tablets
A misread ad lists four positive cures for indigestion and a tech item described as stomach rowan a6tin of per 30 tabules. The fragmentary text is unclear but points to a medical remedy and a per thirty tabules packaging note.
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Fearnley & Co. Ltd
Cairss
BU Axs, Phil « Oo, Limited
Adelaide
Cairns
Wedeiay
Coenaville
Thurmiay
Bowen
Mackey
Sumdey
Sydney
Thureday
Guu Uu Swthoo, Limited
Fearnley AD CO
Jes Milne
Jas. Moere
Han
A J. Callan
John Com
Queensland
Craig
Haines
Iowa
Harvey G. Draper
F.W.A
Or. Baxter
Tyrie
Council
Abbott Street
Byrne
Bes
Melcod Street
Queen's Hotel
Fred. M. Andersen
Tommie Aocet
Tuion Assurance Society. Ltd
Calmns
John
Haliway
Dereon
J. T. Bulcock
Bulcock Bros
Spesce Street
Caires
Trem
Aplin
Lake Street
Cam
D. Headrick
Sele
Caires and District
Telephony
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
Irc
Jack & Rewell
CaiBus
A. J. Draper
Furnitere Mart
Mansea & Soas
Lake Surest, Cairne
Mies Walpole
Cairns District Hospital
R. T. Soiaers
John Griffiths
Sea
Calnis. Telephone
Maec
Mac
Cosktowa
Cuies
P.O
Rober
Federal Hotel
Joe Emanuel
Kilpatrick & Co., Butchers
McCracken
Horrockses al Calico
Bishop's Lawn
Tid, PhD
Doyd
Rap
John Isaac
F. Boot & Shog
R.H. Kelly
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