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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1918

Page

2

Charters Towers share market quotations report

Cairns broker quotes show prices for Hampden St Andrew Tyrconnell and Bowen coal stocks plus metals and coal firms. Notable listings include Australian Bank of Commerce Burns Philp Holdings British Broken Hill and Howard Smith with varied bid and offered prices across multiple items. ]]>

Ao Ft. Clarke Cairns Hampden Ois Cuthbert St. Mungo St. Andrew Vulcan Tommy Barns Lode Hall Hill End Amet Iguana Consuls Star Kalamadaa Tyrconnell Tyrconne Minnie Moxham Oaks Thompson's Oaks Con Bowen River Coal Bowen Coal and Coke Co, Ltd Queensland Insurance Howard Smith CH. Towers Messrs. A. McCallum & Co Bow Street Brilliant Deeps Brilliant Donnie Dundee Ofa Clarke Deeps Consolidated Central Kelly's Welcome P.u Tod Kalamadan Bay Ae Bar Bristiant Freehold Cross Wag Mt Cuthbert Pecouell Bowen Coal British Broken Hill Ped Co Australia Oe Bess Hays,alkers Ltd Burns, Philp & Co Adelaide C. Towers Gas Co Lyell Block Fresh Food and Ice Co Goldsborough, Mort & Co R. Rich & Co Fresh Food & Ice Co

London metal quotations for April 6

Sydney reports London metal quotations for April 6 with prices in pounds. Copper and tin lead the list with forward and spot figures noted for standard and electrolytic forms. Spelter and silver show defined spot and forward values though some figures are partially garbled.

Sydney London

Shipping Movements Of Vessels Reported In Transit

Shipping data shows Burua Philp end Co as returning Thursday morning around 1 am for Lucinda Point. Vessels Lars o Gowse and Mourilvan arrive from Townsville and Townsville via Cairns, with departures to the south on Wednesday. Cooktown port activity includes Port Douglas calls and a 11 am arrival, with Lucinda and Towneville service listed for 0 p.m. Wednesday sailings.

Burua Philp End Co. Loi Ore Lucinda Point

Unclear historical notice on medicines at Cairns shop

Fragmentary ad notes a medicine for nag-worm with prices 1/6 and 3//. It mentions Green's chemist on Abbott Street Cairns and references April dates and a full moon. The readable text suggests a dated bookstore or chemist advertisement with timing notes.

Green's Chemista Abbott-street Cairns

In Memoriam Clarke Tom Clarke Died of Meningitis

In memoriam of Pre Tom Clarke who died of meningitis at 85. His love and memory remain with his family and friends in Irvinebank.

Clarke Pre Tom Clarke Lo U ‘S Biatera

Anzac Day Commemoration Call For Unity In Australia

The piece urges Australian unity on the eve of the Anzac Day third anniversary. It notes brave soldiers buried at Gallipoli and abroad, appeals to end political and industrial feuds, and backs sober minds and Britain's war effort as Australia faces peril on land and sea. The remembrance should foster peace and collective support for the Allies.

Australia Queensland Lloyd George Cable House of Commons Gallipoli Egypt Mesopotamia France Flanders North Sea Adriatic Crilipoli Sit Britain Amrace

Consi and In Stock Offer Appreciation Note

A brief message requests consideration of items in stock and expresses appreciation for support. The fragment hints at inventory and customer gratitude without clear names or dates.

Furniture Auction and Cyclone Relief Notices

A furniture auction conducted by Mr C Woodward for Mrs J Storey at Sheridan 5 is announced for next Wednesday at 1 6 pm. The Babinda Relief Committee seeks donations to aid cyclone victims with 150 pounds pledged and a district cyclone relief meeting set for 3 pm at the Municipal Chambers. Other items include hospital updates, local shop ads, and a tonic promotion for Windona Tonic Wine sold by Collins Chemist in Cairns.

C. Woodward Collins Lake Street Caiens

Mackay & Co Furnish Ruby Jewels At Reasonable Prices

Cairns and Brisbane merchants Mackay & Co advertise a wide jewellery range suitable for presentation, toutting high standards and prices not higher than advertised. They offer dress and engagement rings, silverware, silver-backing brushes, tea and coffee services, and wedding presents, inviting calls up to 9 p.m.

Mackay & Co, Ltd Cairns Brisbane

Cairns Chamber of Commerce to Elect Officers Today

The Cairns Chamber of Commerce annual meeting is set for the Secretary's office at 4 pm with the usual election of office bearers. Also noted is news of Private P W Murrane wounded on a second occasion, and local notices including sugar block sales in Lower Burdekin district and Babinda rainfall reports.

Lance Corps E. H. Hammond Herald Mt. Garnet Portsmouth Hospital Monquet Farm Africa Father Murrane Joe Murrane Irvinebank P. W. Murrane Gan San Wee Ike Coed Ration Eee Ayr Burdekin

Cyclone Pictures Faces Demand for This Week’s Her Msfail

A damaged clipping notes strong demand for this week’s Her msfail and other damaged places in upcoming issues. It states sixty one fet alla’s series per yarth as the sole method to avoid disappointment amid high order volume.

Sale of Chine No with draught horses for farm work

Mayers Led Monte Robe Steel & Co advertise broken and unbroken draught horses for sale on account of Mr S. Tartage. Horses arrive Tuesday the 16th and Mr Ramage vouches for their good class. Buyers urged to inspect for value and extra carriage charges apply.

Ghia and Theeries Mayers Led Ed Monte Robe Steel & Co S. S. Tartage Ramage

Trail & Winstone Tailors Advertise Smart Menswear

The Abbott Street shop touts first time side of the sea tweeds in stripes and Fox serge suits measured to fit. They promise early arrivals to showcase latest styles with shirts and shoes, opening tonight at 9 p.m. Trail & Winstone call themselves class tailors mercers and boatmen offering a wide washwear shirt range at 4/6 and 5/4.

Bart Trail & Winstone Mercers Abbott Street

Local Health Notices From Gympie and Surrounding Areas

Fragmentary OCR notes report several cases of chronic illness and incurable skin diseases in Nambour Gympie Maryborough and nearby towns. Names mentioned include Styles Brige Meehan and Jack Bryan with unspecified diagnoses and long syndromes.

Lee Ba Abbott Eure Heughleton Wotten Hill Gympie Nambour Ieee Pa Maryborough George Meehan Bewr Park Jack Bryan Mele

Generous Japanese Appeal for Ambulance Fund

A Cairns Ambulance Brigade member asked the local society to support a motor ambulance appeal on March 1. President Mr. K Ishikawa suggested small donations be collected, and a group delivered 178/1 to the brigade that afternoon, a sum the committee valued though some contributors had not yet donated.

Cairns Cee K. Ishikawa

Death of Private Lomas and local home goods ads

News notes the death in action of Private Lomas formerly of the Railway Department, with condolences to his wife and young family. Short items mention woollen garments to be sold by Mrs Hughes and Miss Smith, and a remedy for indigestion. A tale of a soldier's widow robbed aboard a voyage to Newcastle and aided by the Mayor is included.

Privete Lomas Mr. Lomas Railway Department Somme Newcastle Toowoomba Queensland

Australasian resolve against German victors in World War I

The piece urges Australians to keep morale high and enlist to aid fellow Australians in the global conflict. It warns that a Prussian military victory would harm all races, fearing German mentality spreading through war fatigue and massed assaults as four years of war continue.

Averalen Melbourne Argus

Adulterated liquor cases heard before local P M

The P M convicted multiple defendants for exposing for sale adulterated whisky and brandy. Fines ranged from £3 to £4 with analyst fees and court costs. licenses were endorsed and premises placarded. Names include Inspector Wright and licensees at Mount Garnet and Royal Tenet Mt Ga.

Herbertwa Staines P.M Paseyen Sommees Julia Lacey Mount Garnet Mr. Garnet Gale Mr. Double Wright Augusta Kerg Royal Tenet Mt

Cairns Favorite Shop Cairns Special Value Sale

Kelly's on Abbott Street promotes value heavy specials across clothing and footwear items. The ad lists Tweed trousers 10/8, men's singlets 3/0, socks 1/6, pyjamas 6/6, handkerchiefs 3 for 1/3, girls shoes 4/5, ladies slippers 4/11, and more with limited sizes and bold low prices.

Kelly's Cairns Readie Sten Ana Morte Abbott Street

Brisbane's Leaping Hotel Gets New Management Upgrades

Under T. M. Abern new manager, the Brisbane hotel announces extensive improvements including a redesigned dining room seating 130, a new kitchen, an automatic elevator, and a modern hot water system aimed at modernizing facilities.

Gresaa Brisbane T. M. Abern Lories

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