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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1917

Page

2

Shipping Fragments Reveal Names and Places in OCR Text

Readable fragments mention various names such as Benwelh Wilsiin Cameron and Zalman plus terms like Tet Stain and Wes cum Movies Falion. The jumbled OCR shows incomplete phrases and scattered proper nouns across maritime oriented terms.

Geriizan Ae Bane Trefil Benwelh Wescum Falion Zalman Vichesre Read Witderst Mies Fi Jhonat Messe Redick Rendall Keiley Meda Benwell Wilsiin Lewis Mi Achair Dace Bulwn Cameron Wilstres Lideon

Unclear OCR item from Venamtore public notice

Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference individuals named O' Lawrence and Lil Syeda in a likely public or legal notice. Details are garbled. no clear event, date, or location is discernible. Further readable copy needed for a proper card.

Movements of Vessels Across Ports

The list notes arrivals and departures of ships at multiple ports. Vessels such as Boma Philp and Cn Lek Korania are seen sailing from Tamnanile to Chaweowe and Townerille with future calls noted. Towns and ships, including Gewrie and Samm, appear with varied arrival times and routes, indicating busy harbor traffic and scheduled movements.

Boma, Philp Lek Korania Srrses Evere Tamnanile

Towei Share Market Improves Amid Mixed Signals

Market notes show mixed activity with small gains at Towei and Rupest 31 while several listings at Bow Street report uncertain demand. Ronnie North and Kalumaday trades appear tentative with varied prices and limited liquidity.

Towers Mesa Amcs Lo Seni Wokera Bow Street Repom Takwea Bonnie Dundee Rilint Aumwded Ps Ronnie North Kalumaday Pis Bi Mtss United New Briliant Brethold Hemiptes Adres Vivican

Shore Meeting Remarks on Council Teasday Turmoil

The Shore council session opened at 7 30 with the mayor and three aldermen at the table for a tense meeting. Mr H W Webber, manager of the Stair Hotel at Hahueds, reported on a task of more staffing while police were urged to maintain order amid the disorderly crowd in attendance.

Caines Council Teesday Sythas Courthers H. W- Webtter Stair Hahueds Hysham Wellem Port Mevesby Caires Testay Port Mavesty Polis Chosies Micksel O'Malley Mamety England Young Winner Jor, Moresby Ty McCrana Ant Berg

Fragmentary OCR notes from a local fishery creek area

Fragmented text lists locations and names around a fishery creek area including Mac Bonnets Creek and Gocama. Mentions a Healy, Ballast Siding, Se an McKinnon Hoville, Camber, Ereachester, and Redspace with unclear dates or actions.

P. O'Byree Fat Tree Crea Kern Mac Bonnets Creek Gocama Mir Healy Sean McKinnon Hoville Camber Ereachester Favor A. Keehle

New Zealand National Efficiency Board's War Time Proposals

The board urges a national register of tradespeople and a form of national industrial service for wartime needs. It cautions against forced labor and suggests restricted racing and alcohol controls to support war effort and national well being.

New Zealand Widericy Board New Zealand National’ Efficiency Board Amy Way Ted Taboe Gromda Queensland Sud Sr Sas Mmerenne Ram Corm Stalia Bourtt

Patchwork Update From Cairns And Townsville Notes

Fragmented report covers residents and events in Cairns Townsville and Port Moresby. Mentions a missing horse impoundment plan a Chinese man found dead near Townsville and Red Cross prisoner of war communications from London.

Germany Siewwen‘ Street Lindow SW

Southern Strikes and Rail Freight Tangle

Fragmentary report describes strikes by Southern workers and a railway disruption. Mentions Mr McDow, bills, the Coast Lumpers Union, a conference with the Acting Premier, and efforts to resolve transport and labor friction affecting coastal travellers.

Bectarian Dougie Coech Mfr Mares Malies Erick Por Varina Ema Elias Rapa R Heston

Australian tyre contract disrupts overseas production shown

An Australian manufacturer faces disruption as overseas production shifts impact a major tyre contract. The London Post Office warns on insured parcels and advises secure packaging for shipments amid unfolding trade and transport issues affecting Dunlop and Australian brands.

Pope's Peace Note Weighs on War Policy and Outages

The report outlines Allied views on the Pope's silence amid Germany's wartime actions, noting the potential impact on peace prospects. It mentions parliamentary coverage, awards boards, and local industry notes, including Mulgrave Mill Company proceedings and transport volunteer efforts beginning.

Robert Coed Hal Parker Belgium Noimden Lee Cee Germany Orth Goverme Regal Burar Cine James Cane Prices Board Mulgrave Mill Company Eee Bbarven Romeo ‘Fealvickae Aamerton Cate Calor Ictew Brandaberg Rabeeds Coocormi

Shipping disruptions hit Howard Smith line and ports

August reports from Belstans and Melbourne describe labor actions and vessel delays. Seamen and steamer crews strike affecting ships like Crema and Atomalia, with government plans to supply standby workers and coal imports. Widespread stoppages threaten sugar and freight movements across the region as unions weigh further action.

Arisbane Howard Sail Ltd Loakcy Tw Fassie Crema Tsrung Mormaya Ial Toulay Adelaide Atomalia Queenstad Pris Garner Maryborough News

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