Voyage and social events aboard the steamer voyage to Cairns
The vessel departed Metherarne, reached Brisbane, and docked at Cairns with a large passenger list mainly tourists seeking warmer weather. A lively program followed including croquet, singing and dancing, a charity concert, and a farewell by a committee formed for the voyage.
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Bee
Steiner Waren Orthosestella
Tarnums Brats Eather Petts Vapiain James Tirah
Ste
Sedmey
Brisbane
Cheesol
Anal
Af Samon
Cairns
Heim
Ceepei
Markas
Werth
Eer
AL Shih
Ghassan
Wie ii
JI Pessergers
Jens Om Cire
Fragmentary Notice on Pearls and Royal Signatures
Fragmentary OCR notes report a derumd about shells in Torres Straits and prices for shells. The text mentions royal domes and signatures of King Christon, King George of Greece, Queen Victoria, and other royals on a carriage, with unclear context and dates.
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Hong Christian Rityal Saleen
Kong
Ouritan
Kine
Christon
Pdeor Tneen Alewamdra
Kime Beaton
Gempge
Greece
Oeen Victoria
Spain
Voot Greet Peppermint Cure for Colds and Couches
A curious note extols Voot as a peppermint cure for colds and couchs. The fragment hints at a quirky remedy claiming relief from ailments and discomfort with a playful wording.
Sheldon's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds
A garbled advertisement-like note touts Dr Sheldon’s cure as a direct, modern remedy. It claims quick relief for parents’ illnesses and asserts it avoids old materia medica schemes, promising decisive action against throat and lung trouble.
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Beaith i de
Sheldon
Dr. Sheldon
Political clashes and disasters in early dispatches
Cablegrams report The Earl of Crewe noting that British troops would withdraw if borders with Thibet or China were breached. A typhoon capsizes fishing boats near Nikelswesk with 200 drowned. Kronstadt explosion kills six, injures fourteen. Dutch cotton industry lockout affects 800 operatives. A 9 navy workman uncovers gold coins hidden since the Franco German war in Hogfuras. Crippen case defense tied to Arthur Newton in London.
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London
Earl of Crewe
Iegoin
Loma
Ovent
Chine
Loxdos
Nikelwesk
Mur
Tofpedoer
Kronstadt
Immigrant hopes as London meetings report limited emigration
ATI acting immigrants in London report about half of the visitors at Victorian delegation meetings willing to emigrate while most hold modest sums. Mr. Mead discusses irrigated land settlement chances and notes no firm applications yet though hopeful for moneyed recruits. Denmark’s prosperity reduces emigration lure as well. A submarine mine explosion near Toulon kills two and wounds several as British troops advance in Tibet with Rajputana escort. Cricket.
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London
England
Mr. Mead
Nmark
Mead
Denmark
COUNTY MATCHES Show London Team Triumphs Over Yorkshire
Report notes London county beat Yorkshire by an unclear margin. Rail strike ended with government mediation. GT Railway promises to restore non disciplinary workers and freeze wages to January 1911. Canton anti American boycott revived with telegrams urging Chinese abroad to join. Ad mentions tonic product price 1 shilling 6 pence and availability.
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London
Canton
Brisbane Debates On Labour Policy And Land Reform
In Brisbane the Abbess in-reply debate continued with Mr. D Gunn praising labour aims while opposing state control. He urged nationalizing rail and land reforms, temperance lessons, and agec wth central bills. The discussion touched on the Transcontinental railway, grazing and mining, rabbit abolition, and land settlement.
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Brisbane
D. Gunn
Arnarven
Labour Party
Ble
Bundaberz
Bie
Barber
Wort
Mr. Denham
Nerang
Rankin
Purrum
Grountrey
Bulloo
Toombul
Husensland
Mary Resi
Trens-Queensand
Steck
J. Crawford
Fitzroy
Seataeal
Sanetoria
Council
Legislative Council
Brentnall
Bia Cod Ee Cie
Queen Street
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Uiras
Vue Wore
Mworfisan
Rebro
Deva
Wyrepma
Tharsoo
Isat
Japan
Torres Straits
Taylor
Fred Taylorycle
Arrott Street
Kidstors
Robert Craig
Dr. Baxter
Tyrie
Tawte
Abbott Street
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
CliaTows
Fearnley & Co. Lea
Wharf Street
Jack & Rewell, General Merchants
Wertheim
Lance
Ncans
Applin
Lake Street
China
Los Don
Holland
BOO
Foutengayles
Hogfuras
Chipven
Wedneday
Oll Crippen
Arthur Newton
Ati
NAVAL
Wednsuay
Toulom
Cable
Wednesda
Shire
Yorshirea
Torton
Gram Trunk Railroad
Ealt
Defti“Tey
B. Haines
School of Arts
A. J. Draper
Stook
Bhive
Bowes
Fernitars Mart
Hansen & Sons
Cairne
Miss Fell
Vropri
Nerwey G. Draper, F.W.A.J.A
Catrns
Byrne
Lalies
Reat Dence
McLaod Street
Queen's Hotel
Fred. B. Andersen
Commission
Vaiom Assurance Society
Uairns
John
Hxmacuror
J. T. Bulock
Bulgock Bros
Carma, Pences
the Rational Muteaul Life Association of Australasia, Limited
Ir. T. BoManus
D. Headrick
Herman Irvine & Co
Produce Merchant & Poll
Lake Sthezt
Brownlee, Donald & Co
Isvinebare & Heeseeton
Techales College
Wavens, Bace
Gerse Bow
Eye
North Adelaide
Port Derwin
Adelaide
Port Warwin
8.A
Geruktion
Friends South
Telegraph
F. C
North Ave
John Isaac
Lake and Spence Street
Caco
Skating
Olympia Rine
Alf Franks
Son
Hesston Ball-Pnile
Ego Slater
R. H. Kelly
J. C. Beirne & Co’s
T. C. Beirne A Ce
Tae “Q6ley
Bseare
A. Hartill-Law
Plas
Phoenis Foundry & Engine Works
Spence Street
Iron and Erasi
Pounder
Syecins
Bartellon
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