Vessel Movements and Sailings Notice for Townsville and Cooktown
Movements of vessels listed include Townsville departures on Tuesday morning and Cooktown arrivals. A return leg to Townsville is noted for Saturday with August dates. Cooma is due from the Scent at 6 a.m. on the 6th inst, leaving the 17th for Melbourne. SES Lassoo Gowrie calls at Moarilyan Har.
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New Townselie
Ely
Cooktown
Townsville
Cooma
A.m
At-& Pam
Elbourne
Waa
Gowrie
Walle. Aes Leaves Samoe Ie.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a brief event involving Walle and Aes leaving Samoe with unclear context. Entities and details are not fully readable, but the snippet hints at a departure or transfer between people or places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walle
Samoe
Australian Market Notes and War Bond Prices
Sydney reports from August 7 quote London metal positions for August 6 and Brisbane sales data. War bonds totalling 1925 evaluate at £98. Prices for sheep and mutton in Queensland rise with strong demand. consignments at Lambe and Charlville show cross breds and outbreds sold with prices around 40s to 50s and up to 49/6. Avery noisy OCR fragment but indicates market readings and war bond figures.
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Brisbane
Fenwick & Co
Jones
Sal
Sydney
Oscars
Australin
Minerals Department
London
Thompson's Oaks conty B-1 block to Minima 9
Fragmentary OCR reads like a land deal or property notice involving Thompson's Oaks in county B-1 with a block and a price point near 9 dollars per unit. Details are unclear due to text damage.
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Tae Ee Prem Lsb
Thompson's Oaks
Conty
MarTaggart Bros Offer Sheep Prices and Market Notes
Prices for sheep at Brisbane markets are recorded with bids and yarding figures. Strong prices rise per head and per pound noted alongside rising yields in certain lots. A medical advertisement warns readers of eye strain and urges consult with Cairns for eye care. A separate notice mentions Merragallon dining room and kitchen contents destroyed by fire in a local incident.
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Brisbane
MarTaggart Bros
Sineaeacreliy
Se Salar
Belgium's War Test and the Morality of Loyalties
A reader argues that the invasion of Belgium tests individual and national loyalties. The writer condemns German aggression as a moral turning point and warns against excuses or indemnities while urging steadfast support for Belgium and France amid shared outrage.
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Belgium
Kratcthes
Schroke
Liege
Exontu
Wyte
France
Fiaith
Excursion to Yongaburra postponed to next Sunday
The Yongaburra excursion is rescheduled for next Sunday leaving Cairns at sunrise. Furniture auctions at Gatton Street planned as Mr C Woodward to sell the late J H Benheit’s furniture at 2:30 pm tomorrow.
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Yongaburra
Cairns
Saum
C. Woodward
H. Benheit
Gatton Street
Meeting called to adjourned session at St John Gordon Club
Notice states an adjourned meeting tonight at 7 30 at St John Gordon Club Fall Abbots Street instead of the Council Chambers. Members are urged to attend as important business will be decided.
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Imperia the
St. John's
Gordon Club
Abbots, Street
Council
Digestive Aid and Skin Remedy Ad Announcement
An old fashioned advertisement touts bismuthated sods as a remedy to stimulate digestive fluids and ease indigestion. It claims morning doses relieve heartburn and dyspepsia and mentions Greeneville's Kuritch for instant relief from skin irritations like prickly heat and itch. Price 1/a.
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Greeneville
Licensing Case and Red Cross Event at Mount Garnet
Inspector Ki reports Lily Se well charged in Innisfail court for keeping licensed premises open for sale. She was convicted and fined £3 3s costs. Mount Garnet Red Cross held a successful crochet party and dance on July 27 raising £41 8s 0d for Cairns Red Cross, with raffles, prizes, and midnight dancing.
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Inspector Ki
Innisfail
Lily Sewell
Finger Ona
Sene Sen Cuted
Aad Meechell M Heaved
sJames Anderson
William McDonald
Robert Strane
William Tegner
Matthew Wats
Mount’ Garnet
Red Cross
Mount Garnet
Wade By
Cairns
Death notices for Dave Young the Scot and Cairns native
The notice from Jo Ross of Sachs Sueét reports the death of Dave Young known as Scoilie, a former shorthand writer and typist for Burns Philip Co in Cairns. A Scot by birth and water-tripping enthusiast, he died Tuesday night and is mourned by friends. Skipper Crouch is last survivor among a crew with ties to Charters Towers and Scotish origins.
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Dave Young
oMr Jo Ross
Sachs Sueét
E. Isbister
Charters Towers
Cairns
Mr. Young
Scoilie
Burns
Per Crouch
Great
Skipper Crouch
Scotte
Scotland
Dains
Charters” Towers
Jan Cates
Red Cross Guild Holds Meeting and Plans Kuranda Excursion
A Red Cross Fallin ment Guild meeting was held on Wednesday afternoon with Mr. PA Bease presiding and a food attendance. Donations were received from Mr. Kilpatrick and others as the guild organized appeals for more volunteers. Plans were announced for a railway employee excursion to Kuranda on Sunday night, and efforts to secure labor and services continued.
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Red Cross Equipment Guild
Red Cross
Fallinmebt
PA Bease
Filpatrick
Kuranda
Guild
Iti
Brett
Matthews
Booker
Peter Bowl
Pike
Ghaster Nutt
Noble
Roy Seonta
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Zex
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Hemingway. & Robertson
Correspondence Schiools, Ltd
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Gearches
Underwood and
CORNA
Eypewriters
Seationeto
Der
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Evitt & Roden
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EJ. Harris
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St Chivas
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Mareeba
Hughes
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Miss
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Sheridan
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Taylor
Renair
Bette
Green
Queensland
W. H. Green
Disham
Pall
Bowen
Clarke Bros
Ltndaberg
Istenctia E Miara’sugar
Ursday
TARGO
Wiara Sugar
Ait-Éin
Kolan
Yandaran
Capital
Oves
Tina
Acces
Saas
Miries
Mareeha
CH Towers
al. McCallum &Co
Bow Street
Abe Fol
Kalamadan
Silla
Morgan
Minnie Moxham
Brilliant Freehold
Apuan
Hampden
Tof Mt. Cuthbert
St .Andrew
Sega
Lode Hill
Rod
Towers Bowen
Bruce Hi By
Sa Insurance: Co
Australia
Bank of Comaagres
Yi Banke
Adelaide
Howard Smith, Ltd
Towers Gas Co
Goldbos
Mort & ‘Cow
EL Ri Co
Aus Drug Co
Henry Jones & Co
Raia
ORE Buyers & Assayers
Herberton Or
Herberton
Ling
Baiaden -Corporaton Ltd
Mount- Peter-Cairas
Tesh
Johannesburg
Chamber of Mines
Merragallon
Eremhem
Memoriam
Lonesome’ Pine
TorSs
Lonesome Pine
E. J. Crock
Lancelot
Ivolkmana
Elgium
Tverbeemers
Ale
Franks
Rand
Mayers’ .Ltd
Ion
King
Achar
Thorsborough
Hambledon
Byatt
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