Memorial notices and obituaries from a Brisbane week
In memory of Mary Pyne wife of Ebbe Pyne and mother to a large family, with verses from her husband and children describing a life of devotion and loss. The notice also mentions Mary Pyne’s death at Lamington Hospital and a related sister-in-law tribute. Birth notice for Sanders at Expalinde records the birth of a child to E Sanders’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary P.ne
Ebb Pyne
Brisbane
Asa
Gaz
Aung
Mary Pyne
Lamington Hospital
Nat Earth
Todd
G.M
Notes and News On Public Hearing And Local Tragedies
The report and table portion of the cross examination in the inspector Malone case were omitted by order of the Bench. A two year old Aboriginal infant fell into a waterhole at Exige Hill Thursday night and died. Three canines were shot dead in Friday night’s ball, bringing the week’s total to seven. The Inspector of Nuismores is busy burying dead dogs and seeking the hair layer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ict
Malone
Wareebe
Exige Hill
Poteceer
Gagete
Ina Om
Tespector
Nuismores
Wollongarrs Arrivat The Adelaide Co Steamer Wal lowrs
The Adelaide Co steamer Wal lowrs arrived yesterday from Welbourne via ports. Captain Brissenden reports strong head winds increasing to a heavy sea from Melbourne to Sydney then Cairns with fine weather thereafter.
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Adelaide Co
Welbourne
Brissenden
Melbourne
Sydney
Cairns
December policy bonuses urged for all on full share
Mr A J Fisher notes in the District Amement the December policies will share in the annual bonus. Ladies may effect policies without extra charge with the same rates as men.
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Ament
A. J. Fisher
Post
Washionabla Semallery Leads With Building Address Claims
The article presents leaders claiming to account for incidents across various mail routes and references specific buildings and names such as TWPERFAL BUILDINGS ABBROTT STEEEE JANES. The piece centers on alleged actions linked to locations and individuals within the community.
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Abbrott
Good Chance for Baker
Tolti premises including shop dwelling and bake-house fitted with patent English oven now occupied by Mrs Hooper. Possession given after New Year. Apply.
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TOLTI
November Rainfall at Kamerunga State Nurser Report
The November abstract shows total rainfall of 2 inches 58 points, bringing the yearly total to 153.14 inches vs 103.43 inches the previous year. The extreme maximum thermometer reading for the month was 10 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamerunga
Local notes and notices from Cairns area miscellany
A jumble of short items lists residents, visitors, and shops. Mentions Mrs Alger, Mr Reveett, and Captains Brewis and Watchorn. Advertises remedies, Christmas gifts, and a new hotel transfer. reports travel to Townsville and Rockhampton and a steamer voyage to London. Includes local business names and promotional blurbs.
Warden's Court Hears Miner Applications
At the monthly Warden's Court on the 2d, the Post's correspondent reports Mr Warkn Ferguson and a number of applications for miners' measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ucks Hush
Warkn Ferguson
Thomeson Geka Telegram Request On Wall Measurements
An urgent telegram to Mr. A H Clare from Mr I M Welter demands precise wall cuts and material measures. The message references gold value and a comparison to standard weights, implying an industrial or mining context. The garbled text suggests a discussion of thickness, length, and feasibility of the wall work, with mentions of ounces and gold value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Clare
Thompson
Geka
Welter
Emeral
Hillville Fire Reward Notice Seeks Information
Reward of fifty pounds offered for information leading to conviction of any person who wilfully set fire to the Coffee Mill, Residence, and Outhouses on Portion 477 Babinda Creek Hillville Estate. Issued by Co. M. Moller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babinda Creek
Hillville Estate
Co. M. Moller
Towers Crishings and Hired Mills Lead Buried Totals
Telegraph notes figures for various ships and cargoes including Mills Hired with 994 tons valued at 2750, Kellys Queen Mock 3n5 tons, and Frehilds 449 tons valued at 911. References to coins, prices and payments appear with assorted fractions and notes on shipments and charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Towers
Applications Open at Office Until Wednesday
The notice invites submissions to the office by Wednesday. It references a course or event and mentions ages and measurements in a fragmentary fashion, with unclear names and locations.
Rady at Oaks Rush and Floods Boost Water Supply
A storm dumped heavy rain over the town causing the Coppertelis River to swell and fill riverbeds. The event promises plentiful water for battery purposes as conditions push activity to boom again.
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Coppertelis
Farewell Sent to Mr HR Paslay at Ranch Esplanade
A Saturday night gathering at the Ranch Esplanade hosted an improvised smoke concert for Mr HR Paslay who departs next Saturday for Srishans to take up residence. About twenty attendees were present with Mr E Wagner speaking for the group.
St. John's Christmas Tree Celebration At St Jake's Hall
Christmas tree celebrations continued in fine style at St Jake's Hall on Saturday with festive events described as highly successful and well attended in line with prior years. The gathering featured community participation and holiday cheer marking the season.
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St. Jake's Hall
Police Court Charges Innisfail and Townsville Crimes
Innisfail police court heard Choy Quay charged with illegal sales of alcohol and unlawful possession of opium. He received fines of £50 or six weeks, £5 for possession, and penalties for employing Aboriginals. In Townsville Trollope, a veteran cab driver, was reported to have committed a fatal assault after being confronted for a breakfast incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
Choy Quay
Laverprutores
Captain Doherty's Death Report From Townsville Clash
Police released early crew statements about Captain John Leiherts of the schooner who died after the vessel returned to Townsville. The incident began Friday night with the ship's deck crew reporting a midnigh t collapse and the captain's body later found aboard.
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Townsville
Supreme Court examines proposed company details
The Supreme Court on Saturday reviewed the charter of a local company, proposed to operate an electrical or general enterprise at a Postarh plant near Mackay. The articles of association list Mackay residents as the principal figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ytownsville
Supreme Court
Lita
Mackay
Hallway Strike Undercuts Railway Workforce
A disorderly hallway strike involving child labor issues disrupts railway operations. Representatives demand reinstatement of a discharged worker, while workers press for majority support in backing the stoppage.
Halfway Commission and Party Reported Missing
Fragmentary notes indicate the Halfway Commission and its group, traveling east of Clomcurrs and Longresch, have not been heard from for weeks. Reports from Lomisht mention a flood on the Thompson River at Stonehence potentially blocking their crossing.
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Brixbane
Peter
Stonehence
St Helena Escapees Report on Prison Break
Brisbane reports Hawking's inquiry into the Latins escape from St Helena penal establishment. Evidence details access routes through a closet, climbing from the tailor shop, securing a sheet, and hiding behind the Fidgenpole. Prisons held food scarce and water drawn from buckets. communications aided by a note among tools. Rankin notes no tool should be issued until branded. plots to receive bolts are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Mr. Appel
J. A. Hawking
Pris
Uroie
Jones
Helens
Male Powell
Ranting
Ranking Jevareste
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J. G. Hoare
Furniture Emporium
Abbott Street
Ieertieerments Ag
Ingham Hospital
Bor Sa PO
Ingham
Surley
Ambulance Brigade
el SS Apel
Alston
Lake Street
Rocer
Lea
Apply Railway Hotel
Jack
Ouse
McLeod Street
S&s. Harr
Waanted Krowr
Herberton
Feafuda Creek
Frank Reynolds
Spence Street
Emporum B. Department
Orih
Bet Big Store
Ceme Ir Post Office
Hoz Ito
A. P
Traxe Lyons
Lan Ette
Fee Hexne
Casva
John Boland
H.M.S. Sealark
Ee” OS
Barnard Licht
Verto
Olympia Pictures
Enoch Arden
Edward B. Steele
ASP Building
Ebeett Stem, Colm
Towne
Tie
Connolly
Suthers
E. Gregory Waters
A. EL Chet
St Tel
Las
Greendale
Ideal Farmers Horse “Weiaear
Punch Wall
Ve River
W. Cannon
acDonnell, Heeskane & MecDonnell
Heedane
Howe Howigg
Rana
Arnott Street Call
Harrison Foster
Jessoms
Privatar
Sanders
Eaplanide
E. Sanders
R. W. Mowbray
B.A. Solicitor
Cathedral Street
Chillagoe
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Alm.p. Society
Payne
Baitish Empire
Fisher
the Post
Inspector Malone
Wollowra
Arrivat
Socerty
GOIEG
Caer
Olsson
Mount Molloy
Optical Service
T. P. Kelly
Wee
M Ward
M. Ward
Hairpresser & Tobacco Nist
Minnie Breeet
Martin
Deaper
T. Ozanne
Baker
A. J. Draper
Gairns-Mulgrave Jockey Club
Kelly
HL Alger
Bowen
Fridasert Footes
Herterton
Iir
Hereerton
Rockhamsrown
McPerianm, Lrvinchan
Equinine
Rost Craig
Kelty
Ramage
Reinebmm
Isitem Calms
Reéourney
Sam Tay
North Australien
Wietsompille, Vpsiting Arms
Tuerboort
Geo. Bemulton
Karly
Fraser Returnel
Ron Voreche
A. A. Simes
Plerberton
Kerwip
I Baater
Tyrie
Mac
H. F. Terker
Brewis
Watchorn
Wour Tngter
Hesert
Carpentaria
Queensland
Earl of Grey
St. Cairns
Larard
Marveia
Kuronda
Collins
Mirs. T. Simpson
Mims Simpson
Cajrms
Livimiaok
Bunhar Station
The
Gulf
Lake
Thomeson
3 Oaks Development
Hillville
Telegraph
Towers Share Market
Towers
Sacierdey
Mommie Dunder
Hriflans Block
Brilliant Central
Errilliant Deeps
Dey Dewn
Durhoor
Missioner For Railways
Cairns Dae
Oaks Rush
Ranewells
ST. John's Christmas Tree
Chinaman
Trollope
Doherty
ilernd-Cordalha
St Helena
Rankin
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