Passenger lists and ship arrivals at Cooktown and Port Douglas
Shipping notices show August 1 and 2 passenger lists for vessels at Mourilyan Kuranda and Mauriel with captains J Lace Minehane and H Raven. Included are named passengers Mrs Cox Messrs F and Barns Philp Coy Mrs Murphy Abwyne Carter Welsh and many others in all classes. Adelaide Co Ltd acts as agents for Mauriel arrivals to Port Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mourilyan
Wine
Kane
Cooktown
Misses Byrne
O'Hara
Dwyer
Oxley
Bishop
Harvey
Brenton
Horn
Till
Boyne
Barnard
Swarson
Bullingrath
Saloom
Lord
Kuranda
H. Raven
St Bougtan
Cox
Philp and Coy
Repara
Mic
Parversas
Mackes
Tee Gham
Murphy
Abwyne
Jacob- Oneb Carter
Kettine Serene
Forget
Stee Fwington
Saunders
Hogan
Begley
Nicol
Wises
Oanas
Busch
Mocrilyan
J. Lace Minehane
Tei
Mesdames Taylor
W Buckle
Now and Child
Groves
Gleeson
K. Nurse Lacey
Richardson
Dean
J. Rice
Kinstall
Zahmer
M.keogh
Brockler
Scott
Shipa
Mauriel
Port Douglas
Adelaide Co. Ltd
Kuranda and Townsville Steamship Schedules Merged
A fragmentary coastal timetable shows DF Wessels and Paringa steamers docking and departing for Cooktown Tomnerile Townsville, with connections planned to the southern MOON PHASES and tides for Friday August 3, 1917. Moon phases listed for August include New Moon and Last Quarter with specific times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speeins
Fragmented OCR stock quote tone with varied abbreviations
A. Clarke reports a string of shorthand color notes and figures such as b 2/1 and 1/6, referencing entities like Mareeba Gold Mines NL and Bowen River Coal. The text reads as a catalog of prices, bonds, and holdings with inconsistent punctuation and multiple proper nouns.
Local borrowing circulates wealth through self funded railways
The author argues internal borrowing keeps interest within the community, allowing governments to tax profits and lenders to fund projects like the North Coast railway. It hinges on a prosperous district able to finance construction, else the model fails where population is sparse or undeveloped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wader
New South Wales
North Coast
N.S.W
Odeen
Sesse
Australia
Iaza
TOWERS SHARE MARKET REPORTS BROKERS' BUOYANT DEALS
Brokers Bow Street list prices for Bonnie Dundee and Brilliant Deepa with various bids and yields. The report notes multiple lots including New Brilliant Freehold and Goren Croan sales, totaling 336 toms valued at 26 units. The market item reflects a bustling activity at CH Towers and Amg equities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conbarebrokers
Bow Street
East Mexican. Com
Kalamadad
Con
Sae Wateed
New Brilliant Freehold
Goren Croan
CH. Towers
The
Bonnie Dundee Co
Proposal to fund public works stalled by river of loan money
The Post notes a proposal by the government to continue a public works program through district raised funds as Paetolian river of loan money dries up. It emphasizes the need for careful handling of scarce credit and the complexity of FinMees science and finance in this context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ms.w
Fragmentary notes on a race and names
The readable bits mention people and places such as Iskes Co, Lo Evans, Mareeba, and a Tuesday event with a group called the Good Hats. The text references a move, a tie, and a balcony area but the details are unclear and garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me. Celanes Sa
Iskes & Co
Lo Evans
Mareeba
Cairns Club Annual Meeting and Tax Inquiry
The Cairns Club plans its annual meeting next Wednesday and discusses patriotic events at the Council Chambers. Mr A C Paton of the State Income Tax Department visits Cairns to settle disputes and may be interviewed at the Courthouse for a week. A Seton-related theft sentence is noted. various local anecdotes and hints fill the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Income Tex
A. C. Paton
State Income Tax Department
Cairns
Insuring the dredge voyage and sugar storage debate
The executive discussed insuring the dredge for a £30,000 risk and heard opinions from W Marnane and others on whether to insure, noting government vessels do not insure. They weighed cost versus self insurance and considered space at the wharves for storing sugar and the impact on farmers and mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
New Zealand Insurance Co
United Insurance Co
Tame
Sarahvol
Sam
Jety
Reinenrance
Lawson
Kkia
Fistrons
Charles Letter
Apts Lawson
Grifin
Meen A J
S. H
Warner
Multi Directorate
Draper
Mee
Mulgrave
Prevent
Iman
Cap‘oulis
Bener
Milly
Babinda
Captain Foulis
Howard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Donnell, Macdonnell Haml E
Hoteriss
Cairns and Townsvilee
qUmi
Sioners Court of Rust and the Bigh
the Commonwealth and
New Zea
L Brownlee
Mining, Land & Insurance Agent
Cry Main Life Assurance Society
Charters Towers
Melbourne
Herbe
A G. Oxley
Wharf Street
Gis
Herberton
Thomas Newton
P.O
DF Wessels
Beck G
Fox
Townsville
McAn Lanainod
Southern Steamer
Newman
Owen Whittick
Tobaccomiet
Winsor & Meeres
Arsisty
Robert Craig
Aula
Selicters and Neteres
Holy Public
Houde
ERS
Hughes
Miss Smith
Abbott Street
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake &T
Mae
A. Clarke
Cairex
Il Mango
Andrew
Yelewe
Cuthbert
Chillagoe
Mareeba Gold Mines
Tyreoenell
MO Liability
Towers Share Market
the Post
Bledon Farmers’ Association
Baer Dentine
Aig
Jackson Eetics
Caine Rotee
T. A. Ferry
P.M. Oainiey Cened Seton
Brown
Railway
Heeel
Halidays
Bulldog Tiscingtor
Bie
Butler
Siter Allt
Mr Grifia
Kelly
Puttag Kh
Ity Bay
Pome
A Witks
Mr. Pease
Pease
Griffin
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