Court Officials and Solicitors Listed in Townsville Notice
A fragment lists solicitors and commissioners for the High Court and Papreme Courts of the Commonwealth and Newland with names L. MacDonnell and J. BP MacDonnell, including contact details and titles. The readable portion names L. K. W. MacDonnell and L. C. Hamlin-Harris among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wet
L. Macdo Eanne Ete Solicitors
Cairns
Townsvilay
High Court
Oie
Papreme
Commonwealth and Newland i & J
BP. MacDonnell, BA
Wotmey Public
L. K
In Memoriam Govage Daughter Line Remembered
In loving remembrance of our darling daughter Line who died April 6 1912 at age 5 years 5 months. We had a little treasure once. She was our joy and pride. We loved her, Ah perhaps too dearly but she slept and died. Inserted by her loving parents K and A. (omge.)
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Govage
Line
K and A
Shipping notice from Australian Steam Ships Limited
The report lists passengers and crew aboard the S S Palmer under Captain BL W Saquilers from Townsville via ports. Names include Mesdamies M Wilkinson G Basse and Son Misses E Sparks V Althans 0 Johnson Mrasrs DF Thomson Vo Thomson S Cadman Bliss Way Rev W M Woillansen G H Clark Hailey Wo Hack Wo Althans Burna Philp aod Ltt agents Captain ROW Saunders notes splendid weather throughout the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Cackiees
Penny and Child
Sellars and Child
Hatfield
Misses ‘Coreman
Medlock
Pelling
EE Evanson
F. W Thompson
H. Potter
Saliehary
Broad
L. Baud
Oliver
PH. Thomas
Ewan
L. Backhouse
Pe Young
Ian Secondy Clage
Australian Steamships Limited
S.S. Palmer
W Saquilers
Townsville
Wilkinson
G. Basse
E Sparks
V. Althans
Johnson
Mrasrs
Thomson
Vo Thomson
S Cadman
Bliss Way
W. M. Woillansen
G. H. Clark Hailey
Wo Hack
Althans
Burna
Philp
Aod
Ltt
Row
Saunders
Departures of Passengers on SS Lass and April-Morniyan
An Ottoman style oblique list shows passenger departures on the SS Lass bound for Townsville with Captain Gowrie and a second sailing April Morinian for Towell and Sheinda. The tables name numerous passengers including Mesdames Gard White Krabhinhoff and J Johnston Krabbinhoff plus many others in first and second saloon and steerage.
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Lass
Gowrie
Wo Stewart
Townsville
Ports
Mesdames W. Gard
J. White
Krabhiniakof
Missee
Johnston Krabhinhof
Messrs
H Wreen
Barcel
Stewart
Carms
Toll
A. Northage
Ed Lindsey
Fo Grue
W. J White
MM. Crosby
J. Frostene
RB Short
F. Krabbinhoff
Mo Storer
C. Walls
Australian Steamships Limited
Morniyan
Minehane
Towel
Mesdames
H. Sroth
Snow
E. A. Lelan
A. Cobbe
Kenty
Misees Spencer
Mesers
H.W Webber
L. Burnett
H. Smith
W. Reenall
M. Dunn
Carse
Jones
Wood
Movements of Vessels and Schedules for Townsville Ports
Shipping notices list Burns, Philp and Co service to Kuranda leaving Townsville Tuesdays at 1 PM for Cooktown and Cape. Arawalla departs Saturday. Adelaide Company Repara from the south Sunday. Monrilvan arrives 5 AM Tuesday with southern mail and leaves 7 AM for Port Douglas and Cooktown, back by 9:15 PM. Innisfail arrives Wednesday from Townsville and departs Thursday for Townsville. various ports including Lucinda, Townsville, Mourelyan Harbor, Dunk Island, and Cardwell are mentioned with connections to southern steamers. Astronomical dates noted: full moon April 3, perigee April 7, new moon April 9, first quarter April 11, high tides listed April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns, Philp and Co
Kuranda
Townsville
Coss Cooktown
Arawalla
Australian Steamships, Limited
Monrilvan
Southern Mail
Port Douglas
Cooktown
Lucinda
Lass of Gowrie
Surdars
Cates
Mourelyan Haronr
Cardwell
Leemda Clomp Pr
Dunk Island
Innisfail
Southern
MacTaggarts Stock Report Opens Market in Brisbane
MacTaggart Broa reports April 1 in Brisbane that flood sheep penned were fewer than last week, prices steady then competitive as yards were small. Cattle yarding opened strong but eased to below last week, with two bullocks sold on owner’s account by rail.
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Brisbane
MacTaggart
Market Report from Brisbane Sheep Sale
Fenwick and Co report 48 sheep penned with a strong market opening that eased. Prices ranged with crossbreds and lambs selling to 3s 6d, 2s 0d, and 7d in spots. total yarded about 430 cattle and 690 stock sold. Market described as dull and irregular with prime beef not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Fenwick and Co
P. Shoerrah
Jondaryan
Chestrel
Cunningham
Flemming
Davidson
Clifton
Wethern
M. O'Connor
Bowenville
Smith
R. Siebenhausen
Danderon
Imperial Wool Plan Moves to Liverpool Ports
The Sydney backed report outlines Britain’s war time wool control led by Col Willey. Regulations restrict private and War Office wool while shipments target Liverpool Manchester Hull and Goole. Auctions at London and other ports set minimum bids with private handling if unmet. The aim is manpower conservation and efficient use of transport amid war needs.
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Great Britain
Australasia
Sydney
Bradford
Col
Willey
War Trade Department
War Office
Liverpool
Manchester
Hull
Goole
London
Admiralty
Department
Department of the War ’ S Office
Hall
Melbourne Met rici employers seek ore buyers and sampling services
The head office and branches in Melbourne Cairns Hemerton Ravenswood announce they buy gold silver lead concentrates ores including wolfram and bismuth antimony and all complex ores. Copper ores shipped to Port Kembla. Gold and silver paid in full. A power sampling plant and ore sampling offered at reasonable charges. Quotations from A G Oxley Wharf Cairns and R W Thomas Newton Herberton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne Metrici
Iiers Towers
Melbourne
Cairns
Hemerton
Ravenswood
Corporation Limited
Cockle Creek
N.S.W
Wolfram
Port Kembla
A. G. Oxley
Wool trade strategy hints at extended Australasian control
ABBOTT ST. CAIRNS notes that war era wool stockpiling could position industry to compete in neutral markets once trade is unfettered. The piece questions whether controls would extend beyond June 30 and suggests measures aim to ease industry uncertainty and delay.
Metal market report from Sydney on London quotations
The Sydney dispatch relays London metal quotations for April 9 with copper at 36 5a a unit, lead at 30 10s spot, zinc at 85 and 52s forward, and spelter and war materials listed with unchanged prices. The report notes foreign spot and forward prices and provides concise price figures for copper lead spelter zinc and related metals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
London
Diminishing Returns in Queensland Gold Yields
Brisbane April 1 A Mines Australia statement shows March 1917 gold yields fell from 1916 levels. Three months to March 31 1917 lost value to £174,225 from £222,798 in 1916 with dividends down to £106,958 from £56,815. Principal fields Charters Tower Clan Chilliagoe Cloncurry Etheridge Gympie Mt. Morgan Ravenswood posted varying declines and gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Queensland
Charters Tower
Chillagoe
Cloncurry
Etheridge
Gympie
Mt. Morgan
Ravenswood
New Minnie Mozham Gold Mining Co Reports Easter Shutdown
Manager Mr. Dow reports for the three and a half weeks ending 5 April. No. 1 level stoping in No. 1 stope connected to No. 2 shows a five to six foot reef of good grade ore. 126 tons sent to mill from these stopes. No. 2 level driven 7 feet west, total 195 feet. end of level reef narrowed to 15 inches of good stone. 2 tons sent to mill. Total stone sent 146 tons yielding free gold value £3 18s 6d per oz. Sands and concentrates to follow. Water receding, plant in good order. Easter holidays. work to resume on the roth inst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Moxham
Northcote
Dow
Shanaha
Wisdan
Roth Inst
Tyrconnell G M Co Latest mine reports favorable
Reports from the Tyrconnell G M Co mine show promising results after crushing 201 tons in a fortnight yielding 800 tons of sands sold at 3s per ton and 6 tons of concentrates at £98 per ton. A new pew boiler has arrived and foundations nearly completed. Ore is hauled from a reef 8 feet wide at 265 feet depth.
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Mareeba
Mining notes from Cairns Stock Exchange report
Cairns Stock Exchange listing shows brokers and shares in various mines. Entries include Corelia with 2/6 and 5 3/6, Vulcan and Ed Tommy Burns with 3d, Hill End, Mareeba Gold Mines in early prices, and New Menia with 2/3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vulcan
Bad
Tommy Burns
Lode Hill
Gilmore
Hill
Mareeba Gold Mines
New Menia Fbr
Big Race The World Sees A Tremendous Event
A jumble of notes mentions a huge race the world is watching with a two field setup and a winner faces a tough task. It references wind, heat complaints at Cairns Court House, new fans, and insurance remarks. The text also notes speeding risks and the role of Len Parker's chauffeurs in the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Court House
Circuit Court
Hallmark of valour urged as war list fills pages
A North Queensland appeal calls eligible men to duty for Britain and Australia. The Northern Herald prints a lengthy roll of local soldiers including Pic. W. J. MacKenzie Cairns and Lt. W. Murdoch Irvinebank among others, with war notes on Anzac Parade Sinai and German cruelty. The issue highlights civilian effort and resilience at home amid the front’s heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Great Britain
Australia
Northern Herald
North Queensland
Herald
Pic
W. J. MacKenzie
Cairns
C. M
James Brodie
Irvinebank
W. Murdoch
W. RB. Green
Pies
J. Mackenzie
D . Hoolihan
W. H. Gibbs
W. M. Sabel
H. E. Harrison
Pte
W. E. O'Reilly
Gordonvale
Anzac Parade
Moore Park
Sydney
Sinai Peninsula
Codletown
Mt. Morgan Gold and Copper Mine
St. Patricks Dee Aports
Rockhampton
Cairns urged to build a central public swimming bath
Town Council faces cost concerns but public demand for a Cairns swimming facility grows. Readers cite Freshwater swims, life saving benefits, and potential schemes to raise capital without council burden. Local letters urge faster action as the health and safety advantages of a central pool are emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Life Saving Society
Cairns Advertises for Secretary and Local Medical Supplies
The Cairns A. P. and M. Association seeks a secretary with a closing date of Thursday. Cairns Chemist offers large stocks of drugs and cosmetics with mail order from Collins in Lake Street. At a Cairns Ambulance meeting, Mr. Hogan was tasked to visit Tamifai for a district sub-centre. Technical classes at Babinda through Cairns Technical College begin soon at Moneys Hall under Miss Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien & Stark
Big Cairme
Cairns
Hallett
Gordonvale
Nelson Hall
Geordenvale
Céline
Spest
Collins
Lake Street
Ail
Cairns Ambulance
Hogan
Tamiafail Ter Dhay
Babinda
Babine
Maroney’s Hall
St 1 Smith
Fragmented OCR notes on pest control and insect threats
A garbled extract mentions pest monitoring and oil insect attacks with references to vendors and products. It names Craig and a "Ske tn Hare" as items, and lists Walaria and Wellem Tower among discussed remedies, along with crude notes on sale conditions and distributor hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Walaria
Wellem Tower
RO Criz
Cairns
Hart Well Known Actor Hart Receives Mysterious Letter
Harton the Teth receives a strange Tener-addressed note for actor Ril Hart a Trianele star. The unnamed letter promises the star’s name will reach Culver studios, while Hart’s latest play On the Niet Star at the Palace Picture to-night is promoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Trianele
Ron the
Babinda Notes Easter Quiet Holiday Observed
Local notes describe quiet Easter holidays with beach camping and visits to Cairns. Rev Corbett preached while Rev James Kirke stayed in Caiima. Mr and Mrs Gran returned from the south amid ongoing hotel completion and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Corbett
James Kirke
Caiima
Gran
da Mor
Ram
Crawford
ASE
Comeess & Comseder
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Adelaide Company
Repara
Os Am
Commercial
MacTaggarts’ Stock Report
Am Srs
Abbott Street
Owen Whittick
Abeott Sixrer
Swan
Comalew
Waterman
P.O. Box
Robert, Craig
Spence Street
Cairna
Abijah Murray
H. H. Marsland
Paling
J. D. Carrier
Strand Hotel
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake ST. Harple
Luna
Milady
HL N, Ltd
the Chemists
Cairne
P. J. Kerwin
Mae
The
New
Minnie Mozham Gold Mining Co., N.L
Cairns Stock Exchange
A. H. Clarke
Cobea
Separ
Fodleciam
Corelia
Ham
Gal
Manent
Isis
St Andrew
A. M. Waddell
Len Parker
Chaffeurs
Bulldognet
Fengars Bame
Fesio
the Post
Pert Tor
Ae Ie
Myel
Myal
Green
Newman Sasce
Patriotic Fund
Kirk's
Fane Cath
Igen
Crate
Valry Ridge
Lens
Lille
Belgian
Cairns A. P. & M. Association
Cox
Atherton
Herve Bale
Harding Poege
Sheppard
Wales
Gate of Westerlay
Garners
Werhertas
Tess Deery
Arce
Gallinoli
Tno
A. C
And
Gerald
Newman
Ibulanen
Sth & Sich
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