Shipping Movements and Vessels Schedule
Kuranda arrives every Tuesday for Townsville and departs at midnight for Port Douglas and Cook Town then returns Thursday. AU S.N. steamers leave Taira on Saturday for Townsville Bowen Mackay Brisbane then Sydney Monday Melbourne Thursday. Return sailings head Melbourne Saturday Sydney Thursday Brisbane Saturday re ship toward Walonga. Adelaide Company steamers depart Cousins Wednesday Townsville Thursday Brisbane Sunday Sydney Thursday. Waringa sails south Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuranda
Townsville
Port Douglas
Cooktown
AU S.N
Taira
Bowen
Mackay
Brsbane
Sydney
Melbourne
Thoreau
Brisbane
Verwina
Adelaide Company. Limited
Waringa
Sonth
Australian Steamships schedule from Toensville to Melbourne
The timetable lists sailings for Australian Steamships Limited with outbound legs from Toensville to Mackay Fort Alms Brisbane Sydney Melbourne, and return trips via Melbourne Sydney Heiahane Townsville and Port Douglas. It notes weekly arrivals from Townsville Mourilyan and Lass O Gowrie with specific days and return times including a 30 p.m. rate.
Fearnley and Co Led 5.5 to Taiyuan AO Line Arrival
Shipping notices record Fearnley and Co Led 5.5 line due from Hong Kong via porta around 28 August 1916 to Taiyuan AO Line. Changsha AO Line to sail Cairns Elong Kong via Thursday Island Port Darwin on 7 September. Gundiah Burke's Line to call Brisbane Maryborough on or about 17th August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fearnley and Co
Taiyuan
Hong Kong
Porta
Changsha
A.O
Cairns
Elong Kong
Thursday Island
Port Darwin
Gundiah
Burke's Line
Brisbane
Maryborough
Wholesale farm staples and prices in Lucerne and maize
A historical list of wholesale quotations for farm commodities. Lucerne chaff and hay priced per ton, maize per bushel, bran and pollard by basket or ton, onions and cheese, compressed fodder, oats and wheat by unit, eggs per dozen, and various meats and dairy products with quoted ranges. Prices shown for Lucerne chaff £11. Lucerne hay £10 10s. maize 4s to 4s 3½d per bushel. oats 4s 6d. eggs 1s 3d per dozen. bacon 14s to 17s per lb. wheat 6s 6d to 7s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucerne
Outen Hay
Victoria
Astronomical Events Notes for August 1906
The fragment lists lunar phases and celestial events for August 1906 with dates and times. Mentions include First Quarter on August 7 and Full Moon on August 13, Last Quarter, Apogee on August 25, and New Moon on August 29, with scattered notes and unreadable boilerplate.
Miss Harrie at Victoria House Lake Street
Miss E Harrie is listed at Victoria House on Lake Street in a brief social notice from the local columns.
Cairns stock quotations report from Mr A L Clarke
Cairns stock quotations for Monday show bids and asks across multiple mining and property names including Corella Hampden Mt Cuthbert St Mungo St Andrew Vulcan Lode Hill Gilesore Hill End Amal Iguana Consols Kalamadan Tyrconnell Tyrconnell No1 Tyrconnell Extended Mareeba Gold Mines Oaks Oaks Reserve Thompson's Oaks Bowen River Coal Bowen Coal and Coke Cairns Pictures with various bid and offer figures and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corella
Hampden
Mt. Cuthbert
St. Mungo
St. Andrew
Vulcan
Lode Hill
Gilesore
Hill End Amal
Iguana Consols
Kalamadan
Sal
Mareeba Gold Mines
Tyrconnell
Minnie Moxham
Oaks
Nll
Oaks Reserve
Thompson's Oaks
Con
Poe
Bowen River
Bowen Coal and Coke Co
Cairns Pictures
Metal Market London quotes for August
The Australian Metal Exchange reports August London metal quotations. Copper standard spot up 41 points. three months up 21. Electrolytic zinc unchanged. Lead soft foreign spot 295m with forward 38 125 cf up 6. Spelter spot up 2, forward up 3. Tin standard spot 171 cs 6d up 108. Silver standard spot unchanged at tid per ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australian Metal Exchange
London
Federal coalition talk and Australian political shifts
Discussion of a possible non party ministry during the war and reconstruction period continues amid denials from Senator Pearce. The piece notes hope for moderation uniting Labour and Liberals, scrutiny of Mr Hughes, and implications of double dissolution as Australians reassess Parliament timing and constitutional limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sersitor Pearce
Hughes
Labour Party
Ment
Esoegh
Ted
House of Representatives
Australia
Asquith
House of Commons
House
Perth
Forrest
Snes Gate
Lest Day Purchases Open at Kirk's Babinda
A new stock of Ladies', Gent's and Children's Boots and Shoes opened at Kirk's Babinda with guaranteed fit and style. The Queensland Insurance Company agents promoted. Inspection invited, terms cash. Police Court at Cairns heard Kathieren Dorothy Cowdoe charged with £96 10s 8d robbery from her father's property. remanded eight days bail. Barron Shire Council meeting discussed motor car speeds on Freshwater road. Councillor Keeble offered £100 for a test drive challenge from Councillor Earl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bablads
Kirk's
Babimda
Queensland Insurance Company
Snessing
Caires
Gilrcom
Kathieren Doothy Cowdoe
Mumgans
Adtfendant
Meshien Oe
Barron
Keeble
Freshwater
Cotherfleg Earl
Earl
Case Disuioned Within Calira Court for Ducks
The Calira Summons Court heard Florence Cloak and Emily Closk charged with Mealimg two ducks. A disorderly scene occurred with firearms, a wound to a man, and subsequent discharge as officers intervened. The defendants were discharged after defense arguments and receiving costs against the plaintiffs. The injured man was taken to Colrm hospital after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moming Geerning
Cairea Summons Court
A. B. Gitwes
P.M
Florence Cloak
Amd
Emily
Comey Promouied
H. B. Bertentd
Mercy & Mareim
Marsland
Emia
Mareland
Ducks take the stand in odd courtroom display
A quirky court scene features Constables Nei en and Kenny handling a bag of ducks as evidence. The ducks are tied with red tape and paraded near the press box while Marsland and others react with mixed amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Neieen
Kenny
McDermott
Wallsbees
Meany
Marsland
Phair
Beetle Predator Study Warns of Cane Pest Impact
An agricultural report from a district in Gonkmvale notes cane yields expected around 280 030 tons this season with Italians and Spaniards a large part of harvest labor. Research on carnivorous earwigs shows they prey on plant lice, offering potential pest control and affecting cane quality in wet conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ficki
Seger
Statins
A. P. Gideom
Gonkmvale
Bebindis
Caires
Peddock
Mir
Giese
Bahimds
Moore
Smebtume
Mounthul
Leurwig
Entomological Report and Hospital Committee Notes
An entomological report discusses mosquitoes around lights and malaria risk. It notes a Hospital District Committee vetting meeting at the secretary’s office on Thursday night and mentions Koch fever remedy sales and local figures on sugar, wood, and production metrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calms Hospital
Camm Dietrict Hospital
Koch
Dr. Koch
Robert Crag
Cairea
Brisbane Show Opens with Promising Attendance and Strong Exhibits
Brisbane August 14 reports a opening day under fine weather with signs of great success. Record tents noted across sections and cattle and boreas displays appear very strong. Government district exhibits stand out as a magnificent display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Minister Mahon and Home Rule Crisis Visit Plans
A telegraph from Melbourne says the External Affairs Minister Mahon in Perth may visit the old country to represent the United Irish League of Victoria amid the Home Rule crisis. He refused to confirm the report and planned to travel to Kalgoorlie to confer with industrial organisations over miners and potential Russian subjects and citizenship questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Melbourne
Mr. Mahon
Perth
Old Country
United Irish League of Victoria
Mahon
Kalgoorlie
Organisa Thos I Ty Mee A
Mt Garnet euchre party aids hospital funds
A Mt Bool event raised about £14 for Mt Garnet Hospital through a euchre party and dance. Prizes included silk, a gentleman's hair brush, and a prized feathered item. Local visitors and hosts praised the charitable effort despite a slow mining market and debates over tin prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Garnet Hospital
Emmerson Ami
Hebron
Nymbool
Rolund
Mt. Garnet
Messrs
Smith
Cox and Ludlow
L. Boyle
Mckinney
Shicke
Tate
Barford
Wr. J. Shetland
Jurday
Stannary Hills Notes Reveal Local Winter Fray and Town Visitors
The report records mild winter days in Stannary Hills, noting Red Cross funds raised at £109 for charitable activities. Town visitors include Dering, Mire, N. Still, and Mr. Moury, with Mr. T. O Deseohue arriving to visit his parents. Mrs. Starr and Mrs. N. Still plan Saturday travels as residents prepare for upcoming social events at local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanmary
Meath
Littl
Billerd
Farrelly and
Fibule
Meuere
Wallece
Preeiziac
Amileroes
Long
Wee
Mire
Comme
Mr. T. 0
Deseohue
Mr. Moury
Jack & Mewell
Stud
Mra
Starr Bere
The
Orient
Mra. N. Still
Om Arr
Reieues
Conbenrala
Strike Threat Shakes U S Railways As Wilson Calls Talks
A nationwide railway strike appears imminent with 225 systems involved after negotiations collapsed over eight hour demands. President Wilson summoned both sides to a White House conference as delegates depart for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Wilson
White House
Washington
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Macdonnell & Hannam
High Court of
Supreme Courts
Commonwealth
New Zealand
A. J. P. MacDonnell
H. V. Hannam
H. K. N. MacDonnell
Graham & Matheson, Limited
Melbourne Metal Exchange
Charters Towers
Ravenswood
Sulphide Corporaton Limited
Cockle Creek
Caimas
T. Newton
Samuel Allen and Sons, Ltd
Owen Whittick
Abbott Street
Q. M. Bank
Craig's Chambnry
Ree
Craig
Chenist
Boxay
T. P. Belly
Burns, Philp, & Co
Liming
Australian Steamships, Limited
Eavers
Toensville
Heiahane
Mourilyan
Lass O'Gowrie
Commercial
Simeshee
Gallen
Miss E
Harrie
Victoria House
Lake Street
Cairms
A. EL Clarke
Abbott Sect
the Post
Federal Politics
Sumerous
Aris
Sues En Henkag
Uhatch
Os F.C. Ealey
Cme
Wallieg
Camield
Lecamers
Beth Anon
Johnston
Earwig
Mgur
Arto Rico
Hawaii
Gordon
Entomological Report
Geis
J. E. Close
Ol Jows
Lomdon
Cairns Wesly
Post” and “Herald
the “Post
Herald
USA
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