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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1918

Page

2

Shipping notices list passengers for Australian Steamships

Shipping entry records a voyage from Melbourne via ports with numerous passengers and families aboard, including a long roster of surnames and companions. The list names Mesdames Wash, Craig, Davies, Hales, Ryan and infant, plus many others, and mentions the Bishop of North Queensland and Chaplin W. Smith among travelers aboard Australian Steamships.

Hk—Cooma R. Hassall Melbourne Mesdames A. Wash G. Craig RB. Davies M. Hales P. Ryan M. Bolger Walsh N. Cornelius C. Keble Wilcox E. Tretheway J. Best M. Kelly Draper E. Conley C. Kingstreet A. Kehoe Garton B. Richards Davidson and Child W. White T. Harley 5. Southwell North Queensland Chaplin W. Smith W. Burnett R. Rowe Lewis & Child D. Constable W. Owen T. Nolan Sinclair A. Kenyon M. Casey W. Burns FE. Bradley Bethel M. Colmer M. Stirling B. Kirkham FP. O'Sullivan J. Ryde J. Smith B. Maggs W. Baker F. Henton Marge Wennai Willams W.cRae D. Naughton Armit Till Archholi Kerrigan Pte J. Leer Telems Australian Steamships

Movements of Vessels and Schedules

Philp and Co Lud Kuranda arrives Tuesday from Townsville and departs for Cooktown, returning Wednesday night. Ropara leaves south on Wednesday December 1. Australian Steamships Limited sails December 7 for Melbourne. Lass o Gowrie departs Thursday at 6 PM for Mourilyan Harbor Cardwell Lucinda Townsville. Innisfail cargo only ships daily 6 PM to Innisfail Mourigan Dink Island Cardwell Lucinda Townsville.

Australian Steamships. Limited Melbourne

Canada launches first ships likely with whisky christening

In December 25th to 27th period references the Moon phases and a Canadian launch of ships. The text notes Australia may christen vessels with a bottle of Dewar s whisky.

Canada Australia Dewar

Market quotes from A H Clarke broker

Sharebroker A H Clarke reports mixed December quotes from Hampden Vulcan Lode Hill Ret Tin Tyrconnell Oaks Misima Bowen Consolidated Coal Cairns Pictures Gas and other securities with varied bids and dividends listed.

A. H. Clarke Abbott Street Hampden St. Wos Vulcan Sd. Gilmore Lode Hill Burns Hill End Amal T. Coanne Tyrconnell Oaks N.L Misima Bowen Consolidated Coal Cairns Pictures Auras Gas Good Bo Abest Howard Ith Bonds

Charters Towers Share Market Report and Notes

Charters Towers share quotations list various stocks with prices and bids including Edna May May Consolidated May Central Kellys Welcome Kalamadan Mills United Morgan Lode Hill Bowen Coal and more. A separate Rockhampton note reports molybdenite discovery near Yeppoon and a local commercial plug amidst festive season warnings.

CH. Towers G. Mesars A. McCallum & Co P.u Paeie Oe Pe Yes Edna May May Consolidated May Central Mills’ United Ee Morgan Ali Wer Mold T. Lyell St. Mungo Gilmore Vulcan Lode Hill Towers Bowen Bowen Coal Broken Hill Insurance Co Austalia Australian Bank of Commerce Aiveenaan Adelaide Ai. Goodlet and Smith Queensland Insurance Rockhampton Dez Yeppoon Township Mrt. Morgan

Town Sale Odds and Ends At Cairns Estate Event

Town property sale of the late Mrs Garten’s estate set for 4 am today announced by Mr C Woodward. Cairns Canegrowers’ Association annual meeting slated for Mulgrave Mill next Friday at 10 am. Red Cross Concert accompanists thanked. Babinda line trains suspended Dec 25. Dental holiday notice from Bennett and Bennett. Yangaburra railway mishap described with minor damage. Mayers Ltd offers glassware bargains and motor car sale at the Mart next Saturday. Eye care note urges professional optician testing by Stacey and Stacey Cairns Townsville. School term end celebrated with staff, pupils, and presentations to departing committee member R. A. Wright. Turkey joke ends.

C Woodward Garten Cairns Cairns Canegrowers’ Association Mulgrave Mill Fr. Allan Kennedy Queenie Mcenie Allan R. A. Wright Moorhouse

Cairns Chamber Meeting Considers Finance and Legislation

The Cairns Chamber chair R T McManus presided as members debated finances and the proposed tax on retail traders in country towns. Correspondence included a Welcome Home Club invitation for Boxing Day and notes from the Controller of Shipping. A financial balance shows £1 1s 6d credit.

Cairns Chreabor Omni R. T. McManus Welcome Home Club W. Bamford M.H R Cairna Queensland Ingkomm Chamber of Commerce Penngaheve Chamber Pesca Ee Tor

Retrenchment of Rail Service Affecting Babinda Mooliba

Traffic Manager approves reduced Cairns to Babinda and Mooliba train runs amid protest from Babinda residents. Wednesday and Thursday services cancelled while morning services urged to be retained. Chairman to present representations to the Traffic Manager for consideration at Cairns.

Gordonvale Presbyterian Church Ho Corbett Christian Endeavor St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church W. McLaren Gordonvale Edmonton Hooliha Babida Habinds Cairna Cairns Babinda RT. McManus Balonda Mooliba Wilson Trafic

Sanitary workers dispute moves to Industrial Court

A Brisbane council and the Tonnesdee ARORA discuss an AWU rehearing of the Local Authority Award. Telegrams show appeals to the Registrar of the Industrial Court, urging a prompt court action to settle the dispute and ensure a binding decision.

Avery Tonnesdee Industrial Court Arbitratea Cour Brisbane AWU Draper Arbitration Court Cairns Courtland Union McGee Council

Immuniated Soda and Bishop’s Cairns Wedding Report

Immuniated Soda praised as a digestive aid for heartburn and dyspepsia. The Bishop of North Queensland’s wedding to Dr Feetham beekon Cairns, with a confirmation service at St Johns and a tour to Mareeba Herberton Aseree Wungaburra, ending return in December.

Cireenville's Karitch Gioes Bickop North Queensland North Adeensland Feetham Cairna Cooma Mortimery Lordship St. Johre's Church St John’s Gerianvale Mareeba Herberton Aseree Wungaburra Warrahaed

Metal Workers Award Variation Nears Settlement

In a Northern England dispute the Industrial Court considers most points in an appeal by beta conticats eurosoph before Mr H Morris regarding a variation of the current metalworkers award. The hearing discusses terms and potential adjustments to the existing agreement.

LOA. i Australia H. Morris Industrial M

Northern Patriotic Fund Meeting Discusses Repatriation Support

The Northern Patriotic Fund held at Cairns Council Chambers examined memos from Rest Home and Queen's Patriotic Fund. The group debated weekly soldier allowances, fund finances, and urged continued donor support until all soldiers return home.

Bogus Returned Soldier Sent to Gaol for Six Months

In Cairns Suummens Court on Friday before Mr T A Ferry PLM Richard Abad a naturalised Spaniard faced charges under the War Precautions Act Section 45 hb for falsely claiming to be a returned soldier and obtaining a returned soldiers badge. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to six months imprisonment with hard labor at Stewart's Creek Gaol. He had also been tried at Mackay for obtaining repatriation authorities under false pretences and for harboring a prisoner of war to escape. The court noted he was not a returned soldier.

Garrett Patriotic Funds Millen Melbourne New South New South Wales Lord Mayor's Lord Mayor's Fund Wilkinson Mayers O.P.F Northern Fatriotic Fund S. H. Warner Munro Martin Me Mans Dewors McManus Eardley Mayer Cairns Suummens Court T. A Ferry Richard Abad Brown Mackay Briskace Papen Seenarpeé Ferry Stewart's Creek Gaal

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