SILVERTAIL SINKS IN CALM SEA AFTER FATAL VOYAGE
The Silvertail, a racing yacht, sank after a calm voyage off a shore as crew members led by Dick Straton and George Wilkinson Wille faced a sudden gale. Two crewmen perished, with Billy Heath and Tate Gexthe Harrison among the survivors, after mariners battled exposure and drowning. The Fearless and Pearl launched rescue attempts as the wreck drifted near the light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terevente
Ream
W. Fulton
Prahatilis
Oo Wong
Dick Stratton
A. Etigwerstuitt
Mesa
Edward Dick Straton
CG Belton
Ant C. Coopes
Taland
TEL 1
Lyon
Tate
George Wilkinson
Wille
Wille Baie
Ethel
Thin Cotter
Lyons
Ferns
Will Trollett
Vie Lyons
Tong
Nates
Wadie
Iithi
Billy
George Haerian
Seta
Fenee
Mary
Harrison Hey
Dickson
Eth Lry
Tragic voyage ends with missing crew near Cairn
A derelict voyage ends in tragedy as the crew searches for missing members after a night loss. Wakenold leads the pursuit toward Double Island, while the DAMPER ON SAILING halts further activity. Condolence notes reach families as authorities plan follow up episodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Dickson
Wakenold
Cairne
Se Che
Double Island
Wakenela
Herter
Svarter
Crushing likely to start in Mosman notes
From Our Own Correspondent the Mosman district committee held in the Secretary's office with Mr. Donnelly in the chair. A report from Mr. Rowan on Quirk light installation was read. Ambulance records for March show 65 injuries including serious accidents and seven deaths. Violet Roberts of Moraman, aged 10, won first prize in the junior tea essay and placed well in a State contest. Crating operations may begin by mid July at Moseean Mill with new machinery under installation. Wood prices noted remain 22/6 a card for good timber and 23/6 for poorer stocks.
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Port Douglas
Howgirl Wan
Mosman
Donnelly
Mesa. Muntz
Schintfein
Arate
Miron
MetraBalla
Eter Wan
Rowan
Tanapor
Violet Roberts
Moraman
Easay
Pries
Natalie
Local Mossman deaths mourned after fatal incidents
Fragmented report details two deaths in Mossman area. One is Mr W Spon of South Mossman, described as a general appearance, with loss noted. The other is a young woman, Mi Kaha Date, linked to Mossman Stell. brief bits mention their fatalities and mourners.
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Irammnes
W. Spon
South Mossmen
Mendes General
Joe
Spom
Mi Kaha
Fom
Mostier
Mossman Stel
Ompetty
Pageant of Fishes and the Barrier Reef colors
A fragment describes a feature on pageant of fishes noting the multicolored inhabitants of the sea and the Barrier Reef. It mentions vivid hues of herring mackerel pilchard and other common fish and discusses how color serves protective and signaling roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pageant OF Fishes
the Barrier Reef
Theo Mee
Color and camouflage in fishes from ancient observations
The excerpt discusses how fishes exhibit color for protection, blending with their surroundings. It explains color origins as waste products from blood and chromatophore blends, noting black and yellow patterns and iridescent effects. It also touches on visibility, camouflage on the sea bed, and behavior in evading predators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ict
Iran
Pitcharts
Great Reducts and Menswear Listings
Fragmented OCR notes describe various cloths and outfits including striped and tweed items. Mentions of men's trousers, black derbies, cossacks, and specific price-like terms appear scattered with unclear context or dates.
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WAL Rubber Co
Amsbane Pers
Perdrial Iin Tyres
Ae, Abel Farmers
P.O
Box
Lave
Provisto Arwevsee
Gresham and Trameey
Mar
Sime Spnmay
Aquatic Review
Cairns
Prudence
Cuthura
Dan Goud
Saas
Mossman
Kelly's
Air Tata
Austras
Fales Almont
Sana Rae
Steedmans
Sevelds Street
Demus
Vale
G. Lisha
Ars
Queensland National Bank Limited
Aerhormed
Casieat Sahoo Cp Tapital Party Reserve
Tard
Stack
Mantort
N. G. Harmen
Mead Offi
Brisbane
Tomtom
Melbourne
Ahranghout Neenalead
vSeaughour
Australas Joel
Campaent
Mutager
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