Advertising notes and political debates in Queensland press
The column surveys auctions and product ads including furnitur e and hair tonic, plus rail shipping updates. It critiques Prime Minister Fisher and Senator Givens over the recent Brisbane strike, recounting Waterside Workers Federation editorials condemning militant tactics and praising constitutional methods.
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Fisher
Givens
Sydney “Bulletin
Smithereens
Oration
H. Warner
Vetegayers
Australia
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Waterside Workers’ Gazette
Macrossan
Windsor
Post
Gazette
Brisbane
Waterside
Bays
Courier
Senator Givens
Council of the
Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia
Waterside Workers' Gazette
Queensland
Cairns
McCormack
John Mann
Ferricks
Bowen
Collins
Burke
Andy Fisher
Tom iGivens
Vulger
Croydon Telegraph Item on Crude Oil Sale
A Croydon Telegraph market note reports a bulk sale of crude oil with price details. The document cites a total sale figure and an average value per ounce, noting the last crushing pod and related quantities and values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croydon
Weiloemlay
Wiles
Lidwis
Willie
Auction Sale of Furniture at Bis Mart
REG M ANDERSON will sell by Public Auction at Bis Mart Spence Street on Friday 26th April at 3 pm. A quantity of furniture including bedstead wardrobe suite chairs tables and bedding items. Tickets and terms available at the premises.
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Spencetreet
A. J. Draper
Fred M Alderson
Morcew
Mar, Srence Street
Reg M Anderson
Bis Mart
Spence Street
Local Representative Posts Open at North British and Mercantile
Insurance firm invites applications for local representative in Caires. Liberal terms offered to active agents with ability to generate substantial fire and accident business. Apply to Secretary, company office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Britism and Mercantile Ins Co
Caires
Seentary Co
Waerns Post
Towers Square Market Listing Fragment
A fragmented OCR listing shows items and prices at Towers Square Market with various odd numbers and product names. The readable lines mention quantities and vendors in a rough street market catalog style.
Market Report from The Wetal Market Lunton
Copper prices range from £6915 to £70 with forwards £70/12/% to £70/11/6. Fleetralytic at £75/15 and £40410 to £204. Forward £1815 to £200/5. Lead quoted at £17 per unit.
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Lunton
Fleetralytic
Cairns Stock Exchange Chillagoe and District Notes
Cairns stock entries list Chillagoe and surrounding mine and company names with quoted prices, payments, and dates. Intermittent figures include Mt Molloy, Mt Morgan, Kalamadan, Prince Alfred, Oaks Amalgamated, and Oak Apple among others with small cash values and fractions noted.
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Chillagoe
Mumgann
O.K
Mt Molloy
Huddygore
Mt. Fliiott
Mt. Cuthbert
McGregor
Hill Ends
Rampden
Fiteroy
Mt. Morgan
Gilmore
Kalamadan
Prince Alfred
Oaks Amalgamated
Oak Appice
Noid
Thompson's Qaks
Thompson's Oakes
Derham
Jackwon
Etheridge
Labor Market Struggles Across Trades Report
The Labour and Employment Augey notes rising demand for clerks bookkeepers and artisans while supply lags. Hotels seek skilled waitstaff cooks and porters as housemaids and dressmakers remain in demand. shortages of reliable helpers and housekeepers persist with more men seeking cooking roles.
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Alston
Caotrag
Death of a Sugam Farmer and Naval Cadet News Update
The article reports the death of William Tos bhade a 35 year old cane farmer from Sauib Hanndovon, after asthma attacks despite medical care. It notes his burial at Cairns cemetery and his surviving wife and four children. It also mentions the Cain naval cadets beginning training, signals instruction, a postponed parade, pay parade, uniform issues for the Naval Reserve, and planned drill-shed expansions and Gavundah's expected arrival in mid June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauib Hanndovon
William Tos Bhade
Knowies
Roseblaie
Atherton
Hambleedom
Cairns
Cains Naval Cadets
Naval Reserve
Toro
Ratfon
FLM
Uniform Pass Design Proposed for Parliament Members
The Australian states debate a uniform pass design for members of legislative bodies. Federal members already use a standard pattern, but state passes vary, causing ticketing confusion on state railways. A nationwide uniform design is suggested, with Victoria and another state lagging.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Cuerny Inne
Mining Fatality Report From Mount ElMott Mine
A brief fatal accident at Mount ElMott mine No 1 level. Workers Curtin and Roberts were fatally injured while firing and battening down supports. It is believed rock fell from the reef striking Roberts on the back, causing a skull injury and death. Curtin survived until removal but Roberts died from the blow.
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Ny Telegraph
Shlwys
Mount ElMott
Curtin
iHoberts
Roberta
Roberts
Drowning Tragedy Prompts Local Inquiry
An inquiry in HIUSHANE on April 15th reviewed a waterfront drowning. Arthur Leslie Maunder aged 1 said his mother slept, then a narrator described a boy leaping into the river to aid his mother and sister Hilda. A man in a motor boat tried to assist, but the river claimed the woman and the child. The report notes a drowning death by drowning.
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Hiushane
Arthur Leslie Maunder
Sonnring
Hilda
Witten
Ioth
Het
William Flan
Ieee
Conspiracy Trial In Singer Sewing Case Reported
The trial began for Frank Kenicon Brown and John MacPherson over alleged conspiracy to defraud Singer Sewing Machine Company of money. Brown faced no other charges. MacPherson was accused of inducing a clerk to fake ownership of property from the company, with the hearing proceeding under the court’s orders.
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Frank Kenicon Brown
John Mar Pherson
Thenuvelee
Wil
Siger
Turin
Riecket
MacPherson
Brown
Seine Mechine (A., Ltd
Stoben
Mendis Nest
Woman and Blackfellow Charged with Murder in Inquest
The inquest into the death of Amelia Galdamith aged five at Lelchhard concluded. John James Garnett omnibus proprietor testified that Queens tamd aboriginal Jack Lacey aided by his woman slept in a near feed room before February 14. The coroner ruled death from combined effects of injuries and other felonious factors. Jack Cecer faced charges following the evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Galdamith
Lelchhard
John James Garnett
Omnibus Proprietor
Jack Lacey
Appointment of Hiskop Luhig Archbishop of Amida and Coadjutor of Brisbane
Archbishinical news reports the appointment of Hiskop Luhig of Rockhampton as titular Archbishop of Amida and Coadjutor Archbishop of Brisbane with right of succession. The Amida see is a formality to avoid dual archbishoprics. A clergy meeting in Rockhampton will decide the bishop for Rockhampton and a Queensland bishops conference will plan the selection process.
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Mhishane
Tiine
Hiskop Luhig
Rockhampton
Imiida
O Brisbase
Hors
Duhig
Amide
Mebekr
Na Town
Kordingtan
Turkey
Im Asia
Pohig
Amida
Rorkhamption
Hebkl
Queensland
Tay Metro Joutaus
Australia
Comter Ag. Pelletier and Waste
Tasmania
Te Roe
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Wwe
Ewlerr
Atp
Geert
Herr
weeTes Anows
Lee Hee
Isgella Neous
Renee Ate
Orpetal
Margsins
Peoples’ Progressive League
Johe Mann
Lyric Theatre
Derrence Momere
Brittany
JeRshy
Conte
Intery T
Dr Wonka
Aroncho
Edward B. Steele
Townsville
Suthers
E. Gregory Waters
Atrection
Agnorr
Cathns
Bereoa de Kerwins
St. Johs's Church
Charles G. T. Murray, Ld.q
T. P. Kelly
Timesr and
Optilan
Macbdernell, Henchman B “Eanam
Townville
Herberton
Chillagor
Port Moresby
Papua
Noten Publis
High Court of Australia
Supreme Court of
Commonwealth
New Zealand
A. J . Macdhonmell OJ
Tivnchman
A V. Haenem
E Merard A. KB
Donnell W. P. Montgomery
HicNamoara
B. J. Molly
Baxter
Tyris Houhs
Abbott Sitreat
Scarboro College
England
Es Rowen
Cran
Visita Nelson
Hambledon
Casus
Orekenly
Sharp
the Post
Elix
Kelly
Adelaide
Pddvine
Pontherm Porta
Cairne
Shire Culnch
Draper
Anders Readheme
Pehanerok
Bent
Alors
Heitera
Wmilkers
Steers
Gasatlions
Draught Harms
Arepunk
Louis Blumiell
Kate Brown
Gollee
Justice Sharl
Sime
THE
Corricks
Shire Hill
Ming Alice Carrick
Ami
Howie
Cakeres
Chargis
Chorge Goveedn
Cairns Shire Council
Shire of
W. J. Munro
Fort Fl
S. H. Warner
SHIRE
Hala
Puday
Span
Sigtes
F. MW Anderson
Soreig
Osanne’s
Prines
Bowest
T. Ozanne
Flavelle, Roberts & Sankey
Queen Alexmmora
Ay Telegraph
Royal Packet Steam Margation Co
Heemskerk
Iava
Adelaide Steamship Co., Ltd
Lake Street
Insurance
Suare Market
Aliceiee
Patie
Tay Bawn
East Mexigmn
Kaity
Marchall
Teontrayl
Pepigo
Cable
Cairns Stock Exchange
Cairns Theatre
Worner Pottery
Marken
Geer
Emily
Naval Training
Ine Iaqueal
Telegragih
Singer
Telegrah
Blackfellow
Cvaig
Telegraph
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