Local notes from Atherton and surrounding districts
Fragmented read of community items includes Mr AE Williams and J C Browne tests, Mouritian on Wednesday night, B O Exans visiting Atherton and Herberton, returning to Cairns next Monday, Sidney and Dave Sinclair in France, mentions W H Green chemist mail order, and local residents in Camp and the Light Horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Exans
Atherton
Herberton
Cairne
Ake
Sidney
Dave Sinclair
FL Hardmrave
Tibleland
France
Alin i
Victor
Lew Compton
Fim Clarke
J. Brownjohn
W. G. Crockett
Light Horse
Soldier Anzac Courage Amidst Death in World War I
A fragmentary verse recalls Anzac bravery at the front in 1917 with lines praising steadfast men who faced gunfire without flinching. It mentions J. McM. Cairns dated April 25th 1917 and hints at ongoing conflict and high courage in battle.
Wellington Local Aldermen Record Mentioned
Fragmentary local notes refer to Wellington and Charters Towers aldermen. The text mentions Ald. Watts and others, with a vague remark about a son who has left and a reference to a City Cell. The incomplete record hints at a municipal or civic item involving local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charters Towers
Loaly
Ald. Watts
Watts, Chappel, Redmond
Brisbane Woman Swindled by Matrimonial Ad Ruse
A Brisbane woman fell victim to a clever marriage advertising scam. A supposed suitor sought a partner with worldly goods, arranged a costly toilet and travel plan, promised to provide a cart and later withdrew, leaving her poorer. Similar traps may ensnare other women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weniel
Brisbane
Styresimarsat
Also Mentioned on This Page
Overland’s
R J
Jeweller
AMD
Alfred Taylor
Lake Street
Fearnley ®&Co., Ltd
Wharf Street
Caires
Pergand
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
Carawa
Y Gany Motor Engines
V. Allmuller
Elephase
Spence Steret
Sean
Coltern
Gelling Bros
W. Saltman
Nc Kansas Pe
Mr. Ae, Williams
J. C.browne
Mr. G. Poote
W. H. Green, Limited
Abbott
Fou
Sperta
J. McM. Cairns
Apri
Ewe Ont
Wellington
Abe
Fours de
Wethlong Cwtprlb
Commonwealth
H. J. Bulcoge
Smellie & CO
Lid
Cairni
SS Hardware & Machinery Merchants
Northern Distributing Agents
THE
Wizard Petrol
Wwsville
Ayr
Clark & Co
A. Villiers
Vulcan
Carewe
Aron
ITHS
Vulcan Foundry & Engineers Works
Cairns
Mestles
Remit
People's Cash Store
Cme
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