Government sours on deep sinking at Charters Towers
An interview with Mr. Whames Mills discusses the failed deep sinking plan for the Brillivot and Mille United mines. It notes a government subsidy refusal, critiques Mr Marks’s report, and argues local backers prefer private funding to exploit the Towers field's remaining potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whames Mills
Chartera Towers
Liscer Park
Brishtent
Brilliant Deeps
Mr. Marks
Marks
Stch
Mille United
Appel
Lismey
Queensland
Charters Towers
Thomas Milla
Mises
Mills
Towers
Painful Throats and Domestic Notices In One Issue
Notes and news recounts throat troubles, a note on prepaid marriage birth and death notices, and references to the French Hare Metals Company halting Opera Lions. It mentions tenders for painting, Horton's Pinep products, and a Brisbane Exhibition prize status. The F and A steamship St Albans arrives from Melbourne with passengers including the Consul General and crews, timber gas for Thursday Island, and a small quantity of proteins while navigating storm paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. and A. Company
St. Albans
Malbourne
Rhodes
Clineer
Ancy
China
Cairns
Thurecay Island
Caiens Theatre Picks Two Intriguing Dramas
Patrons of the Chirns Theatre anticipate strong week selections with The Mysterious Man and The Wanderer drawing attention for their distinct themes and engaging performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chirns Theatre
Msterious Man
Watderer
Forgery Charge in Townsville Court Case
Hubert Eric Aubury Wilkinson faced forgery charges before P M Grant in the Caine Pelee Court at Townsville. The hearing noted an issued warrant and remand to Cairns watch-house for April 3, 1913, with the case set for the following Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Grant
Caine Pelee
Thursgas
Hubert Eric Aubury Wilkinson
Townsville
Joe Benpetit
Metre
Lilley and Murray
Ithigs
Witeest Mild
Pe.ie
Dentists and local notices from Cairns chamber
Dental notice names Charles Murray J D D a dentist at AMP Building Abbotts Telephone TO Hox 115. Cairns Chamber of Commerce reports from the secretary of the Taistall Progress Association about member for Cairns arranging depletion talks with ministers and local figures. Also notes Aten’s Agency selling Norman Park Boarding House to Mrs J Hoyle, her Gulf country reputation, and Mrs Boyle’s boarding-house experience in Croydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Murray
J.D.D
Huilding
Abbottst
Hox
Cairns
Alaten
Norman Park
Mra
J. Hoyle
Eaheridge
Boyle
Gulf Country
Croydon
Fine showing of whitewear in Cairns window sale
Local retailer G. Lisha advertises an exceptional display of whitewear at special Friday and Saturday sale prices. The copy boasts high quality embroidery, refined trimmings, and best values, inviting customers to visit the window display on Abbot Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisha
Abbott Street
Cairns
Application Declined and Naval Entry News in Cairns
Mr Thomas Mills, Cairns visit, receives rejection from Vader Secretary for Min s for subsidy to sink the deep shaft at issmer Park. Royal Australian Naval Board interview sees Mastr Otto McMahon of Melands pass entrance exam to Royal Australian Naval College. final exams in October. Also local ad copy promoting white boots and shoes by Trail and Winstone with focus on comfort and style.
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Thomas Mills
Charters Towers
Cairns
Daiad Prishann
Issmer Park
Geologiat Marks
Cabina
Vriday
Wiriaane
Royal Australian Naval Board
Mastr Otto WcMahon
Melands
Tewnarilin Grammar School
Succiea
Royall Australian Naval College
Treil
Winstone
Amy
Ae Buck
Abbott-atreat
Vaccination Update Reported by Robert Craig
A dated note discusses latest vaccination shield and opetessory medicines, mentioning May Et and the influence of Gresings for the aft vaccination. It cites Robert Craig as the source and references Alstert Latreet in connection with the care protocol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Craig
Themist
Alstert Latreet
Scare Over Advisory on Potential Smallpox Case Near Town
Incoming intelligence from Charters Towers reports a suspected contagious illness inquiry. Officials warn of a possible smallpox risk but classify it as less dangerous than other variants while urging vigilance and standard health precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charters Towers
Palace Theatre bids farewell to last night shows
The Palace Theatre presents its final night program featuring Pathe subjects and a sensational unaired lineup. A big attraction arrives Saturday night with Nigger Jim a dramatic feature touted as a landmark tracing drama.
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Pathe Uri
Attr
Nigger Jim
Sooi Mt
Agetrelia
Pittiren
The Northern Herald Serial Promises Strong Illustrations
The Northern Herald extols its unique nature among Bris bane papers, highlighting a strong current issue with vivid illustrations. It previews Convent Hall scenes, Summer and Colles laps, the Mile Cycle Handicap final, intercalarus road event, and the Tar recola wager at Lucinda, promising diverse content for every reader.
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Herald
Tca
Brisbane
Wis
Interalarus Road
Mulerave
Tarrecola
Feading
Lucinda
Aly Ba
Caiima-Melgrave
Murtratinna
British cruiser Metourne visit to Bundaberg sparks cheers
During the Bundaberg visit of the Australian cruiser Metourne a few thousand Australians watched from Nielsen Park or were ferried aboard by small craft. The event featured the dredge Crcretodus carrying dignitaries and officers toward the ship while crowds cheered and sang Hale Britannia as the vessel approached Melbourne.
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Bundaberg
Metourne
Nielsen Park
Melbourne
Britannia
Erie Deck
Revit
Isis
Pianist tutor and cinema screening at Cairne Palace
Readable fragments describe Mr C 5S Whal arranging piano tuition lessons, singing, harriety and count paint. Palace Picture Theatre shows 20st Cinematographin of Cairne stack themed around hate In god around Cairne. Court scene references hotelkeeper and prohibition order, with remarks on publicans and authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whale
Palace Picture Theatre
Cinematographin of
Cairne Stack
Cairny Force
P.M
Vorder
MarDagnal
MacDonnell
Ow Deen
Insolvency Statistics for 1917 Behind Townsville Debtors
The insolvency report for 1912 in Townsville notes 18 voluntary adjudications and 15 total in 1917, with an average dividend of 2.44 pounds. It records 6 paupers adjudicated, 10. And mentions 10 debtors arranging settlements with creditors, including a composition and other arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townevillee
Standings and Cheers Reflect Local Carnival Show
The audience gave unanimous approval as Merrs Hoey and Cherry West performed clever bar work. Miss Philligomachew impressed with heart and four act routine, while Wise Fitzgerald balanced on the tightrope to applause. The troupe delivered an extended program of acrobatics, jokes, and a lively dummy, all praised by attendees. Tonight marks the final Cairns show in the Protest Lower series with new items promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leas Éireun Wiley
Merrs
Hoey
Cherry West
Philligomachew
Hardie
Fitegerald
Kenre
Cairne
Cairns
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Cairns Pictures Ltd
Spencers
Peartie
Cate
Perret
Wanderer
Poe
Caneas Choire
Lake Street
T.mber
Rocych
ST General Commission Aces
Hoo Threucheat
Comeamernlth
New Zealand
Melbourne House
Mrs Hughes
Miss Smith
the Mitvery Spectality House
Linnett & Holland
SOKA
Hobart Ivery
Sea Next Court House Hotel
Taos Anim
Tomer
Cay
Cois
LTO
Tee
TrHie Post
Ata
Spence Street
Charles Lilley
Abijah
Solicitors and Notartes Public
High Court of Australia
Supreme
Thorns
Bennetts Electric
Fox
Bennett & Bennett
R.D.S. Abbott-Street
Cairns Picture Co
Neem-Street
Arishame
Victoria-street
Markey
Chita
Craig
Phoke
Dr. Stewdt
Kelly
Hare Metals Company
Opera Lions
Texi
Meoj
Aubcock
Meo J Fwnnon
Horton
Beld
Caiens Theatre
Mwlaba
Naval College
T. P. Kelly
Ammott Street
Catrns
Roy Voca
Simmer
Iain
ROWTS
A. Anthony’s
Shields Street
the Palace Theatre
THE
Northern Herald
Palace Theatre
Cider Prection Palace Picture
Renson A Urmshy
Fo Feces
Ro Leprine
Iarday
Gaumont
OCR Hig Gazette
Xomner
Halters
Tosal Naval Tes Pravee
Ghent Coster
Danke
Shin
Peoples
London
Gigatrie Scottiah Sports
Komen Cherie Hecing
San Br
WEIS
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Chillagol Hospital
Chillagee General Hospital
Musical Notice
LOCAL
Rogers
Neatle
Australis
Maris
Mayers’ Ltd
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