Appeal for Cairns and Tistriet Centre subscriptions
An appeal to the Cairns and Tistriet centre to approve a subscription drive to sustain its work. Since the centre’s establishment the funds total £8 18s 6d with average annual income about £4 4s 1d. The committee asks readers not to rely on entertainments to fund the centre and urges a December appeal organized by M I Rogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centum
Tuhle
Cairns
Tistriet
Hes Eet Teen & Eles
M. 1
Rogan
Dairy Farms For Sale on Fre Aderton Tableland
Auctioneer A W Cowley advertises dairy farms for sale on the Tableland region including Matania. Callandoe listed as bargains. Public notice-style listing targets buyers seeking prime agricultural properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aderton
A W. Cowley
Matan
Formation of Cairns Horticultural Society Proposed
A horticultural meeting is proposed at the Comweil Chambers to form a Cairns horticultural society. The circular notes strong local interest and aims include improving water supply and town beauty, hosting annual flower and vegetable shows, sharing cultivation knowledge, and promoting horticulture districtwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caitms Hortdtural Society
Crm
Cairns
Delayed Aid to Babinda Tender Acceptance Debate
The article complains about slow action on aid to Babinda and the Fletcher and Sons tender. It argues tender acceptance is authentic though announced late, urges clearing the mill site and tract work before rains, and notes farmers would bear costs, blaming mismanagement on those handling the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babinda
Fletcher and Sons
Christmas closure for local dentists and sale at hospital
Messrs Mesera Mennett and Bennetts dentists on Abbott street announce Xmas and holiday closures from December 11, 1915 to January 10, 1916. A J Draper conducts a sawn fencing sale at the hospital at 5.0 pm. Mrs Le Vaux, formerly of Cairns, dies at St. Luke's Hospital in New York. Tonight at the Federal Theatre in Nelson the film The Big Rat screens, with further showings at Lam n's Mall Hagabledon and a farewell appearance by Hart Lawson in Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesera
Mennett and
Bennetts
Abbott-street
Catens
Malidays
Wit
Iid
P W. le Vaux
Cairns
Learge
St. Luke's Hospital
New York
Federal Theatre
Nelson
Tomorroy
Lam N'S Mall
Hagabledon
Hart Lawcen
Puller
Fragmentary price list with copper and lead bids
A garbled historical listing shows copper priced at 95 pounds per ton and 64/5 per unit, plus ward charges and small sums for lead and tin. Names such as Jesvi2 and Lirias appear as bidders, but details are incomplete.
Barrier Feet Survey Afloat Sealsake and Cane Crush Outlook
The Sealark surveying sloop was retained during a Tuesday forenoon cruise along the Barrier Feet area. Crushing at the Mulgrave Mill is expected to finish by next Saturday, with more than 71,000 tons of cane slated to yield over 6,000 tons of sugar. A. Taylor reports readiness from United Company for Ready-to-Use paints, promoting 100 percent pure content and imperial gallon packaging at 13/8 per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sealark
Mulgrave
A. Taylor
United Company
Cairns and District
Barron Shire Council Meeting and Water Authority Session
The Barron Shire Council will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday at 11 am. A Water Authority meeting will follow. Mr C S Whale, music master, invites appointments for tuition in music theory at his residence at the corner of Sheridan and Florence streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barron Shire
Water Authority
C. S. Whale
Hhis
Sheridan and
Florence Streets
Tan and Freckie Lotion and Per exide Cream Ad
A compact ad extols Tan and Freckie Lotion for easy summer tanning and clear soft skin with Nyal's Peroxide Cream at bedtime. It notes a chemist signature and price cues. The piece also mentions a dry weather fire risk near Cairns from summer conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyal
Retiy
Court Clock Keeps Time Amid Courthouse Turbulence
In a London dispatch the Court clock at the courthouse drew comment as officials noted the timepiece appeared accurate at 9.50 PM before repair. Mr Murray complained the clock ran only when correct, provoking laughter. The piece also reports on reactions to Larkin as trade unions criticize his rhetoric and Labour references.
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Abi Murrm
Mr. Murray
Northern Herald highlights Cairns region attractions this week
The Northern Herald features a wide array of local interest with many activities at Cairns Baths and the Atherton Butter Factory as well as scenes of Barron River, Cairns waterfront, Millen Brook, Spence Street, and Palm Islands. Readers are urged to enjoy the broad coverage and regional news.
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Cairns Baths
Atherton
Palm
Kemerungs
Barron River
Maregha
Cairns
Malands Falls
Sities Millen Brooke
Oma View
Spence Street
Palm Islands
Urinda
Ag Aviator in Arcady at Cairns Pictures
A humorous Cairns Pictures program presents Ag Aviator in Arcady a village comedy about a brave aviator who inspires the young and old in Scarpa. Young lovers swirl through quick change antics until martial music and returning soldiers end convent plans.
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Arcady
Scarpa
Pathes
Fruit and Produce Trade At Cairns In November
Cairns inspector G Williams reports November exports including 7388 bunches of bananas 2952 caces 4282 cages of pineapples 8 camns worth of vegetables while imports show 14 cases of general fruit 87 bags of potatoes 442 cases of vegetables 1 case of plants and 51 bags of seeds. Exports show light improvement in both quality and quantity from the prior month. Some Brisbane potatoes were found heavily infested with moth bearer.
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Mr. G. Williams
Cairns
Williams
Brisbane
Palace Theatre Presents The Lest Laugh and More
Visitors to the Palace Theatre can expect a full change of program headlined by The Least Laugh a 1000 foot Max Linder comedy from Pathe. Also showing A Drop of Blood a 1000 foot detective tale and Carmina a story of love and family. A Welsh Territorial Artillery display and Paria fashion pieces accompany the program with Tweedliedom and The Tit of the Beason providing additional entertainment.
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Palace Picture
Dave Elliley
Pathe
Max Linder
King Komedian
Ffrretts
Gaumont
Kent
Dublin
Peanvile
Paris
Teeedledum
Palace Theatre
Citien
Gueessland
Carmina
Have
Tweedliedom
Cairns Baths Catcher Eyes and Council Plans
Snapshots of swimmers and divers at the Cairns Baths appear in this week’s Northern Herald. The eight year old facility, now run by Mr. Sanders for the past eighteen months, faces eyelash damage and seeks more improvements. A new children’s bath added this year aids usage amid talks on municipal valuations and the town’s broader priorities.
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Cairns
Northern Herald
Uae Wa
Sanders
Eyelones
White footwear sale offers walking shoes and canvas pri ces
The advertisement promotes new white footwear including walking shoes, white canvas derby shoes, white duck evening shoes, and white canvas court shoes. It highlights low prices and urges customers to view the assortment while at the store, naming several styles and heel types.
Mayers Ltd Dental Notice Reaches Hinterland and Coastal Towns
Surgeon dentist F Cc Scott, BDS FP, E Christiansen BDS CD Logan BDS visit hinterland and coastal towns as notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. F. Scott
B.D.S
E. Christiansen
B.D
C.D. Logan
Papuan Service Ships Delayed En Route to Sydney Cairns
The Matungnix due at Cairns from Papuan ports en route to Sydney on 1th inst. The Morinds nila from Cairns for Papua on ind inst.
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Matungnix
Cairns
Sydney
Papua
Ind
Views of Cairns Theatre Delights Local Audience
A large Cairns Theatre audience enjoyed Cairns and district cinematograph films captured by Mr. Cook. The Mulgrave Central Mill and cane cutting scenes impressed viewers, and a panoramic shot of Cairns near Koch's Monument drew lively discussion.
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Cairns
Cook
Mulgrave Central
Koch
Nelson Show Promises 8000 Feet of Visuals Tonight
Medlik's Pictures presents an attractive programme for Nelson featuring Indian suffering of a girl lured by city life. A display of other pictorial supports totals 8000 feet. Nelson residents are likely to attend with a full house expected tonight.
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Nelson Theatre
Cannon's Hall
Acta
White Lee
Brand
Medlick
Ladies and a Simple Prescription for Hair Health
Heat waves affect hair causing dryness and brittleness. A simple formula dissolves in hot water and is applied as a shampoo to restore softness and prevent brittleness. Available from W A Collins, Chemist, Lakestreet, Cairns, 4d per packet.
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W. A. Collins
Chengist
Lakestreet
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Roma
Cairns Pictures Ltd
France
Jacques
Weeven Kerrigan
Spencers Limited
Claus A
Pamces
Patse
Avstramuia
Henley
Parramatta
V.2
Federal Pictures
Mao Fe
Lenn
Lamont’s Hall
Hambledon
Robert Craig, Abbott-Streftlpp
Mor Tle
Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
the Post
Pope Esda
Charles Lilley
Abrian Murray
Townsville
Hobbs, Wilson & Eyan
High Court of Australia
Supreme Courts
Tha
T. P. Kelly
Chewst Avn
Ofitictan
Owen Whittick
P.O. Box
Abbott Street
Bennetts Electric DE Saphy Parlo
Bennett & Bennett
R.D.S. Aprott-Street
Cairns Picwre Co
Jucem-strest
Victoria-etreet
Meckay
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
A J. Draper
London
Deogaber
P. Pease
Lake Street
Trvinewank Protos
the Sealark
Ernie Garden
Duesise Gazette
0 Newport
Woltram State School
MILI
Theatre
Barron Store Council
Musical Notice
Webster's Dictionary
Milton
Attenbury
Swift
Vicina Cairns
Larkin
Times
Irkin
the “Sorthern Herald
Mayers
THE
Medlik
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