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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1915

Page

4

Wheat for Queensland Arrives on Alden From Argentina

The SNoreggian steamer Alden has arrived in Brisbane with 3009 tons of South American wheat ordered by Queensland's Government. A prior plan anticipated a month between arrivals of the Foret and the Alden but the two vessels reached within days, prompting questions over delivery timing. Shipments by the Foret and Dkien total about 10,60 tons of Wheel freight at 8/1d per ton, with wheat priced at 7/6 per bushel of 1M ton.

Brisbane Queenshem Foreric Dkien

Referenda Debate Delays Submission in Parliament

In Welbourne August deliberations before the House of Representatives Mr. Home argues delaying the referendum to allow a full discussion on the European crisis. The minister insists submitting the measure would strengthen the government and the motion's position on war, so he will not comply with Mr. Cook's request.

Welbourne Wome

Patriotic Meeting Profits Forecast Across Towns

August 4 report from Townsville notes Saturday profits from Patriotic meetings expected to rise with events in Ingham aiming to realize 2740. Local figures project strong fundraising outcomes across communities.

Townsville Ingham

Stranded Steamer at Thursday Island Prompt Rescue

Two ketches were sent to the scene of the Mutleh's trap with the desert of electing alvage. The Nikko Meru is expected tomorrow from Townsville with pumping gear to be sent out.

Thursday Island Tomorree Townsville

Adelaide Steamer Hupare Enters Melbourne Cairns Run

XEW vessel Hupare makes first appearance in port today replacing Grantala in the Melbourne to Cairns service. The ship sails for Cairns after a port call.

Adelaide Grantala Melbourne Cairns

Germans and hate in the Petit Journal excerpt

Ernnest Laut writes that German hate pervades schooling and daily life, shaping patriotic feeling as hatred for France and civilization. Heine is cited on German patriotism rooted in hostility, claiming Germans understand hate deeply and that it can overwhelm other emotions.

Ernnest Laut Germany Heinrich Heine France Sean Charles of Anjou Boches

German Hate Texts Prompt German Atrocities Probed

A French observer cites Emile Vincetin and M. Verrier to illustrate German school texts and poems that promote hatred of France. The piece quotes excerpts from a German catechism of soldiers urging vengeance on Frenchmen and details German youths reciting anti French verses at gatherings.

France Emile Vincetin yvengeeRte Berger-Levrault Losbomne M. Paoli Werner Germany Uey Beidelbere Ewercier-platz Holt Polbe Deroulde M. Verrier Anim Arndt Coctuy

Drought Strains Malanda District. Accidents Toll Rises

The drought tightens its grip on Malanda with stock shortages and calving pressure as farmers seek agistment. A severe accident at Clark’s Track fatally injures 55-year-old David Dobbie while scrub felling, prompting community response. Australia Day celebrated, fences around the local State School urged for ponies and safety.

Calte David Dobbie Clarks Track Debbie J. Taylor Dobbie Malanda W. J. Ison Notwie Karri J. English Education Department Atherton Yungaburra Peeramor

Mareeba Sash and Door Factory Prices Steady

Local inquiry notes steady pricing at Mareeba Sash and Door Factory for church and school projects including ecclesiastical and esthetic fittings. Trade sources mention terne finishes and cash terms as listed options.

Mareeba Sash & Door Factory

German Espionage Fears Prompt NSW Legislative Debate

A NSW Legislative Council discussion warned of German espionage and the need to curb German businesses. Sir Joseph Carruthers urged government action against licensed German chemists and hotels, noting spy activity and possible German plots tied to Timor and Sydney. The speaker cited past petitions for a German cruiser fleet and stressed Germans' wartime loyalties.

Bert Dee Carruthers Josh Carruthers Lerman Thetrece Gerwin Australia Sydney Fe Eerie Timor Bastern Tener Pal Liverpool Sir Joseph Carruthers Meichetag Waitherland New South Wake Copsul-Ghreel Antrelia

Draper Street Real Estate Subdivisions and Lots for Sale

A list of allotments and subsidence parcels in Cairns area with prices, locations on Sheridan, McLeod and Draper streets, including villas, cottages and shops. Notes mention frontage, size, and near Cairns to Lakest line, with terms and speculative values in pounds.

Leake Lechestren Cairns Lewis and Grove Streets Spa Victoria Drepervineet Sheridan Street Charles Streets Draper-street Cairns Tucker Ltd Eormer Sim McLeod-st McLeod, Thove Beryl Streets

Wadouvale Improvement Notice Details

Fragmentary OCR notes describe improvements at Wadouvale with references to property parcels and sub divisions. The text lists numbers such as £156 and mentions Gordeneale Sub 18 and 17 with sub 3 and sub 7, along with vague phrases about half or mere and a Beady new.

Gordeneale

Christmas Number 1915 Promises Record Far North Edition

The Northern Herald announces a Christmas Number of 160 pages with 32 pages of illustrations, in a distinct cover, printed with special ink. It will be the largest Far North issue yet, produced in house without sending south. Submissions include town views from Luccinia northward and contests for best views and essays, with prizes and open entries for all students.

Northern Herald Aloes Boot Therali POST Luccinia

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