Port of Cairns High Tides and Ship Movements
Maritime notices detail tides at Port Cairns and a dense schedule of ships. Vessels including the Taiping Morinda and Matatua sail from Cairns or depart to Papuan ports, with arrivals from Yokohama and London. Agents Burns Philp, Howard Smith, and Allen & Sons coordinate movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Manowna
Sydney
Brisbane
Cairns
Alwrleen
White Star Line
Ated
Mort Darwin
Careo
Burne
Wii
Cairna Age
Wooedarra
Liverpool
Bend
Melbourne
Syilavy
Iron He
Rockhampton
Townsville
Janes
Crulf
Poombartery
Syitley
Orungal
Steiner Marella
Sydney Agenst
Changte
Ormiston
Banffshire
Bartlins
Samuel Allen and
Sona
Aberand
Esperance Bay
Orden
Port Sai
Colitis Ae
Mantle
Hobson's Bay
Bane
Jetvia Bay
Bandon
London
Viriehwne
Range
Portid
Colonie
Largs Bay
Fremantle
Liveroe
Colornte
Soul
Malta
Moreton Bay
Methane
Adelanty
Liverpool Armel
Adelaide
Livernont
Citombe
Mort
Ferndale
Fort Salt
Arrteee
Aveuet
Fordsdale
Sit Fan
Dort Sanural Colombe
Orient Line
Allens
Ageonts
Suey Adenet
Awtralia
Prisbane
Orsova
Toondon Jalya
Orviete Feil Colombo
Tonilon
Premaguthe
Orongay
Ament
Erinbara
Lomb
Pete
Aptat FB
Burns Philp & Co
Royal Mail
Homewar
Mooltan
Sweney
Karmala
Man
Sedeex
Moldavia Oleft
Sydtery
Como- Finfeft
Sydhney
Narkunda
Messrs. Burns Philp & Co
Vairnt
Erente
Diyvise
Morinda Feaves Syilteee Adeust de
Duc Cairns
Marsina Fete
Sedner
Tases Pease Fiengere
Nestor
Munshine
Elise Cmrty
City of Inchester
Towinville
Herminina
cDa Wmisimoa
Unclear OCR Report From Urishane August Market Day
An unreadable 19th century market brief from Urishane describes a large procession and price issues. The text is garbled with numerous misspellings and partial names, but mentions Bona Street, South Wales, and various traders and rates amid crowd observations.
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Urishane
Bona Stree
Hreere
Woorler
Audi
Maine
Brisbane Fur Skin Auctions Report Draws Attention
An OCR heavy note details fur skin auctions in Brisbane with prices, notes on lots, and buyer interest. It mentions large traders, small consignments, and varied stock including hides and pelts. The fragment references special lots and potential bargains, signaling active bidding and market interest.
Great Northern Freehold Tin Co History Remains Murky
Fragmentary OCR text references Great Northern Freehold Tin Co and Ming Maneeer with scattered notes on people, dates, and places. The garbled lines mention a party, Lorde, and references to a store, a court, and a possible public notice without coherent events or clear outcomes.
Resonians Message From Railways Secretary
A garbled report notes Mrs Dinek of Fadestand Boor nila receives a letter from the Railway Commissioner’s secretary. It mentions a visit by the Resonians party to Nigneriane and reactions to arrangements for a party function, with thanks for hospitality and a statement on communications and recent Victorian wind damage to Cairns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Aia
Owente Fontel
Melbourne Robbery At Tailoring Shop In Oneke Street
Goods valued between £500 and £700 stolen from H. Blackhurst tailoring shop on Oneke Street during the night. Police believe entry was gained by breaking a window bar with iron tools. Detectives found evidence including fragments near the entrance and are continuing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
H. Blackhurst
Nieuw Zealand and Pacific Steamship Lines Schedules
Howard Smoith notes sailing reminders for Nieuw Holland from Melbourne on August 16 and Sydney depart on August 21. The Nieuw Zeeland plans Melbourne departures in September with Sydney dates, while San Francisco routes via Siva Panawe and Honolulu are advised. Sierra sails from Sydney on August 25 and Ventura on September 15.
St Albans to Call at Darwin Port Dates
The notice states St Albans will call at Darwin port on a voyage timetable. It indicates passenger acceptance for Port Darwin from Calne and nearby routes with August 17 as a key date for some stage of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin
St. Albans
Port Deer
Port Darwin
Clini
Jelee
Railyaye
Fragmented tribute notes from a local death notice
Readers express thanks and condolences for the loss of Nie noreieher White in a community notice. Messages of sympathy arrive from family friends and neighbors including references to relatives and local names within a loosely documented obituary context.
Newswire fragment from Australasian service appears incomplete
Disjointed text from a Bauter's News Service fragment mentions Reuters and coverage in Australia and New Zealand. The readable portions offer no clear event, date, or names to summarize into a proper news item.
Queensland Labor policy in failure says Cairne
Che Cairne argues in a Queensland column that state policies have failed workers and taxpayers. He critiques government promises on cheap timber and meat, state enterprises, land settlement, and other initiatives, labeling them ineffective while urging progress for taxpayers. The piece reflects a critical, partisan view of the Labor government and economic policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Priser
Ile Hans
Labor in-office policy blamed for worker burdens
A historical voice criticizes Premier and Labor representatives for neglecting workers and taxpayers. It argues thirteen years of rule under Queenland’s Labour banner failed to serve primary producers and the unemployed, foretelling a reckoning for the worker and taxpayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GS Pot
Court Appearance Cancelled for Mahoney and White
Police court records show John Mahoney and Carat White failed to appear yesterday at Cais Molice Court to answer charges including domestic and related offenses. A watchhouse hold was reported. case details remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mahoney
Carat White
Cais Molice Cour Westerday Toriig
Charces
PAM
Police Transfers in Cairns Motice District Noted
Officers reassigned within the Cairns Police District with Constable I W Towne moving from Mort Poagins to Wahowoods and Constable I A Sellars shifting from Fort Douglas to Monaghan. Peter from Baie Street to Thursday.
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Prolicwe
Cairns Motice
I. W. ‘Towne
Mort Paogins
Wahowoods
I. A. Sellars
Uhursday
Fort Doiglas
Ehiinges
Monaghan Fron Baie Street
Peter
Dimbulah Car Crash Injures Several Occupants
A car driven by Min Wyo Oteauhe from Mareeba collided with a tree near Einviilaly. The impact threw occupants from the vehicle and caused multiple injuries. Police attended the scene and transported injured to local facilities for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oteauhe
Mareeba
Einviilaly
Tive Mir
Ape’ Osett
Crenrehenn
Woree accident prompts ambulance call for injuries
A rider named Motersen suffered facial, chin, and hand injuries after a fall from a horse near Woree. He received first aid from the Ambulance Brigade and was taken to a doctor for further care. An earlier incident involved a piece of hoop causing a minor wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Iiter
Woree
Motersen
Arlinel
Alleged Stealing Case In Palies Court
Frederick Joseph Tice alias Shell appeared in the Palies Court with formal evidence of arrest for allegedly stealing a 10 shilling note from Archibald Campbell. The hearing, before Mr A Tt. Or Kelly, PML, determined bail with terms of £0 and one surety as arranged by Mr J. Pennnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Joseph Tice
Shell
Feenwett
Industrial Court Verdict in Male-Only Cook Rule Case
The Industrial Court prosecutes six members of a canesent ting gue for breaching the Sigar Industry Award by employing a female cook. Magistrate Mr J Canin bell found the defendants guilty while noting a male cook had been replaced, with penalties to be set and a fine imposed.
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Othe Veelsityiel
Campbell
Umedor Rheim
Hejao
Tisbery
Aithia
Laskey
Townsville Rifle Accident Claims Woman Injured
A Townsville incident left Brie Mitel ford injured after a rifle discharged near shallow water. The victim, residing on Wins Vk street, was treated at a private hospital following the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phomeh
el Peat Rifles
Frey
Brie Mitelford
Cairns Central School Jubilee Celebrations Preview
Cairns Central School announces Jubilee festivities on a Friday in August with a first scholars’ names list from Head Teacher Colonel Currie. A historic program includes addresses, a march, and a commemorative event at the Cairns Royal State School site.
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Cairns Central School
Currie
M.C. D
Cairns (Royal
Baw
Cairns Boys School List of Head Teachers
Abercrombie John 147K to S128 Kethery Justina 1/9/82 to 61/12/83 Redaton Alfred 7/8/84 to 41/12/84 Dunbar Ewan BL Vi WECKS ope A Gy Ro Slate John Coleman 2/5/40 to Vabayon Kemp Adireedt Dell D4y12/94 to S120 Barrett Frederick 1 bfug the SDS Moorsone DMCMA LALA to ALlay Whitt At 20 Corrie Patrick 1/726 ustom Frederick W122 to
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Abercrombie
John
Kethery
Justina
Redaton
Alfred
Dunbar
Ewan
Wecks
Slate
John Coleman
Vabayon
Kemp
Adireedt
Dell
Barrett
Frederick
SDS
Moorsone
DMCMA
Lala
Allay Whitt
Corrie
Patrick
Ustom
List of Original Pupils at Cut Selved School
A roster of pupils includes Selohurs and Jane Kelly among many names such as Edward Butler John Myte Elizabeth Myme Ralph Thonsexr Vhenas Tevilin John Clara Myers Eliza Anderson Ans dyesen James Daly Emmi Amelia George Henry Wreitle Henry Hill Isabella Miller Sarah Bertha Herman Theresa Lisetta Loe wen Eilewn Harrison Harris Louise Thonsor Tank and others.
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Selohurs
Atiionst
L7h
Jane Kelly
Thei
Peete Kel
Edward Butler
John Myteheest
Edward Colwell
Tobin ‘Thwewa
Elizabeth Myme
Ralph Thonsexr
Vhenas Tevilin
John Clara Myers
Eliza Anderson
Ansdyesen
James Daly
Rney
Emmi
Amelia
George
Henry Wreitle
Henry Wid
Alfred Hill
Isabella Miller
Sarah
Bertha
Herman
Theresa
Lisetta Loewen
Eilewn Harrison
Harris Louise Thonsor Tank
Heary
Rose
Charles Powe Ames
Jiry “Violen
Terence Bevyelin
Etheridge Railway Delays Stir Local Controversy
Fragmentary excerpts describe an ongoing railway project near Etheridge with opposition and requests for clearer loading at Ama Dyn square. Officials discuss bridge readiness, safety, and staffing while residents face disruptions and questions about ministerial responsibility.
Obituary: Mr Thomas Tippett of Cairns Passes Away
Thomas Ree bert Tippett died in Cairns on Tuesday morning at age 60. A waterside worker and longtime resident, he leaves a wife and daughter and is mourned by a wide circle of friends and family. The funeral and graveside were held with ministers and many local mourners in attendance.
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Cairns
Thomas Reebert Tippett
Eoc. Tippett
Mir
Gawimteek
Mor
Craton
Villiers Aid
Inie
Nelson
Purcalli
Withie
Gordonwate
McTawish
Sqwoul
Atte
Wallies Ane
E. J. Brand
J. Owens
Elsie
Grace
Alichk
Riches
Dan Dito Gond
Amtrs
M. Uuehes
Wroberts
Mira
Woo Steele
Tece Ad
Ste
Phere Dowline
Braml
Mo Kelly
Mfr
Fiaved
Cnel Family
Nbr
Matthiews
Courtney escape evokes tense court scene and injuries
An unclear court report describes Courtney and companions fleeing after a confrontation. A midnight pursuit near a river ends with Courtney claiming no serious injuries while others are said to be hurt.
Grave assault case unfolds with a minor girl witness
The trial centers on a grave assault involving a young girl. Evidence includes police testimony, defense actions, and a judge’s remarks about the case’s disturbing nature. A sentence of twenty five pounds and six months supervision is set as a security measure.
St George Murder Case Report From August Scene
August 7 reports a cautious development in the Balomne river murder case near Snomrtkeview. James Frank, detained in connection with the crime, remained under scrutiny as investigators pursued new leads and a possible motive emerged amid the tense local scene.
Ophthalmia Appointment of a Scotch Surgeon
Mrisbante August 7 announces Dr Robert T. Johnson admitted as medical officer to the Ophthalmic Section. He will oversee aphthalite work, treat a patient cohort, and arrange schooling for children where possible at the Depertment and Prahtie Cyeteretion in the western district.
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Mrisbante
Hivotes
Batnels
Robert T. Johnson
Eehrlergt
Persent
Unernet
Public Service
Dr. Johnson
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Y Cairne
SV van Aig
Arm
Jan Geb Pana
Wandeb
News and Notes
Abbekerk
Susan
Adelaide Company
Adelaide Coy
Uta
Sheix
Mouril- Ee
Mac
Commercial
Brisbane Produce Market
Rey Kanyearies
Sid Cruitt
Tate
Wallarous
Fener Fowel
Aban
Great Northern Freehold Tin Co, Ltd
Ming Maneeer
Lin Stein
Elton
Pocitie
Tim
Wwe
THE
Resonians
Mit
RS. Cme
Noreieher
Dickson
William
Dnielewa
Mareeha
Billie
Eretiee
Angie
Bauter's News Service
Reuter
Wes
Australia
New Zeeland
Che Cairne Post
Alcust
Political Incubub
Anepector
Papal
Mr AW
Kerstian
Pat Mir
del Davis
Tye Ieersy
Aisa den
Cader
Tian
Dhe
Vistriet
Fitapatrick
Mire
Walker
Matt
Aishane Gupeli
Willow
Ubet
Alwys
Ravenshoe Golf
Prarie
Uudleuner
Lukes
G. Hutt
A.W. Mayne
W. S. Braynet
W. Hepburn
C. Fowler
W. Heart
Mis. King
Kaxterrstine
Cairns Aquatic Club
Pianeta
Etheridge Railway
Athens
Iiretinae
Forsay
Deanne
Petts
Abel Wean
Cate
Eaensalle
MR. T. BF. Tippett
Courtneys
Chapverteev
Courtine
Tye Mintowala
Dordier Napier Heder Povet
Tyek Toe Poe
Bert Courtney
Mowat
Seriaits
Pete Coi
Setut Toole
Tle
Het
Memal
Inner
al Moon
Mourilyan
Akak
Fey
Connie Bee
Doria
ST. George
Frank
Les Critic
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