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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1918

Page

2

Ore activities and prospects at Silver Valley and surrounding sites

Ore treated at Silver Valley Battery yields over 2 tons tim concentrates. about 4 tons remain at grass. Hobson and Clode's show underwhelms as ore body becomes patchy and small. Old Bradlaugh-Sinking continues on a rich ore body with 12 tons sent to Silver Valley. Southern Cross—Bob Pawsry plans sinking near the open cut to locate old ore. Sam Smith contemplates quitting this week. Powell, Hill and Petersen find a fair show near Mt Nolan. Peter Christensen secures another near by. Lancelot Mill Lane and Haken's work noted.

Silver Valley Tim Hobson Clode Bradlaugh Southern Cross Bob Pawsry Sam Smith Powell, Hill and Petersen Mt. Nolan Peter Christensen Lancelot Mill—Lane Haken

mining report and town notices from cairns post

The fortnight ending report from St. Andrew's Copper Mines Ltd notes No. 3 SE level out 28 feet with hard ore and water at the face. No. 3 NW level out 25 feet with footwall wall running north-south and 2 feet of ore over a soft schist. Twenty six tons shipped and sixteen tons dressed. water shortages threaten operations without rain. Amid town items The Cucania Red Cross dance is postponed. electoral visits to Mareeba. an auction of chairs. signwriting services. a Red Cross concert. a Morand? sale notice. rainfall for November 2 inches 61 points. The Herald invites local photo submissions. Kuranda accident photos teased. town gossip on Mayers sale and furniture auction. dental holiday notice. Christmas fashion and gabardine skirts. Marathon report praises Cairns Band and Red Cross contingents with dramatic incidents and crowd reactions.

St. Andrew's Copper Mines Ltd J. Alexander N.W St. Mungo Cwordonvale Mirrawithnl Rabinda Hambledom McDonnell's Creek Aloomba Wright's Creek Hooper Trafic Cairns Gordonvale Babinda Ralinda Urass Webber State Hotel Mayers Nott Thomesn Gordonvale School Messrs G. Clem C. Reece G. Miller A. Cleland FE. Boyne Mo Robertson L. Hollamby Henry Stager J. A. Trowze Mors Muir Wilson Irvin J. Stewart J. Cannon Shields St Abbott St Abbot St Esplanade Sol Mr. Bares Mein Gri Monmern Strand Hotel Lumch King Aplin Street Lake Street Gurns Miyers Country Schools

Cairns Largest World War I Soldiers Pageant Parade

Cairns held its biggest Soldiers Pageant with about 250 marchers in uniform led by Lieut St Murray. The procession featured the Returned Soldiers League, naval reserve detachments, Boy Scouts, mourning groups, Red Cross contingents, and industrial and friendly societies in a patriotic street pageant recalling Gallipoli and the Western Front.

Cairns Dilmore Marvin Abbot Street Gordonvale G. R. Mayere Savey Lake Sreet Assembly Point Drill Hall Wharf Street Abbott Street Imperial Hotel Lake and Spence Streets Shields Street Oine Bentene Poyntre i Hides Australia Cee Gallipoli Acton Bapaume Naval Australian Naval Reserve Lieut Carter Ihevaders Citizen Forces Draper Lieut. Davids Bully Hollett Teld Vem Red Cross Cairns Red Cross Ant M. J Moen Red Crowe Guid

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