Shipping Movements and Vessel Schedules
Bates Philp and Co Led notes Kuranda arrives Tuesday from Townsville then to Cooktown, returning Wednesday night. Wyandra due Friday, leaves Saturday Dec 14 for Melbourne via ports 13 now full for southern trip with limited saloon berths but Sherace has space. Marsina at Cairns Monday, to Brisbane and Sydney. Morinda leaves Cairns Dec 7 for Rabaul then Brisbane and Sydney. Maravia Sydney to Brisbane to Rabaul then south to Bri and Sydney. Rupara south Dec 11. Bombala due Dec 20 then to Melbourne on Dec 21. Gowrie leaves Thursdays 10 am for Mockipan Harbor Cardwell Lucinda Townsville. Innisfail cargo leaves Dec 6 for Innisyan Dunk Island Cardwell Lucinda Townsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Sydney
Morinda
Cairns
Rabaul
Maravia
Bri
Marsina
Rupara
Bombala
Mel Lass O' Gowrie
Mockipan Harbor
Cardwell
Lucinda
Townsville
Innisfail
Inn Iee Yan
Dunk Island
Luccin
Moon Phases and Tides for December
The record lists new moon at 1.19 am on December 4 and last quarter at 4:31 pm on December 18 with perigee on December 15. Tides noted for Wednesday December include 191 high at 3:48 am and 4:20 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Moon
Brisbane Freight Stock Sales Report by Fenwick and Co
Fenwick and Co report brisk Bris bane sales with higher prices for Prime Miltcon at 54d to 6d per lb plus value Lambs and good quality stock selling well. Market firmer with trade fees averaged 4s to 5s while clothing rates touched 60s. About 3000 sheep and lambs, 272 cattle and calves, and pigs sold. Hides: 50 submitted, 37 declined. Exceptional demand from importers and shippers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwick and Co
Brisbane
Calfskin and leather market notes show dull sales
The report describes calfskins and yearlings offered at low rates due to stock, with best calfskins at 6/4 and yearlings at 20/-. It notes no sales last week due to peace celebrations, dry weather affecting fellmongers, and tallow prices rising about 5 per ton with expectations of further advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenty
Financial quotes from A H Clarke broker Dec 10 1918
Mr A H Clarke report lists share prices and bond quotes across several listings including Kalamadsn Tyrconnell 1.5, Hill End Amal, Kang lns, and War Bonds 1927. Entries show figures such as 13/4 5 13/7 4 5 and 2/6 8 v h with partial captions like Molybdenum Oaks and Oaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Clarke
Abbot Street
Fey
St. Andrew
Gdorthern
Kier
Ce Kitchener
Ein Syd
de Hill End
Kalamadsn
Tyrcomeel Bop
Sormpaon
Cairns
Burns
Howard
War Bonds
Illiquid Quotations and Advertisements Page Fragment
A damaged OCR fragment lists numerous financial and business entries: bank names Queensland National Bank and Bank of Queensland with figures, Adelaide Co and Goodlet and Smith, land inquiries, Mort & Co, Howard Smith, Burns & Co, Fresh Food & Ice Co, and Henry Jones & Co bonds. Also mentions whisky quotes and tobacco lines, with scattered prices and coins, plus a stray promotional line about Macleay Duff Whisky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaygg
Seae Street
Brillant
Edna Lay
May Consolidated
May Central
Kaly
Wei Elcome
United
Mt. Morgan
Minnie Minnie Moxa
Freehold
Fis Ieee
Pelco Ofa Towers
Bowes
Queensland National Bank
Bank of Queensland
Adelaide SS. Co
Goodlet and Smith
Land Inqueries Co
Oward
Pole
Howard Smith
Burns, & Co
Berm Park
Et Mort & Co
Wick A
Say
Fresh Food & Ice Co
Henry Ones & Co
Gold Yields and Dividends Across New South Wales and Queensland
NSW gold yield for November reached £385 ounces fine, with yearly total at £78015 for the period, while Queensland reports November yields and dividends varying by mine. For the 11 months of the year dividends totalled higher than 1917, with notable outputs from Clermont, Mount Morgan, and other fields. local figures show changes in ounces and value versus prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New South Wales
Brisbane
Cipal
Rters Towers
Cooktown Warden's Report Summary of mining and water works activity
Warden notes renewal work on fuming sections, dry weather with low rainfall, and preparations for the wet season. Projects include repairing and relocating pumps, tarred pipes, clearing creeks, and setting up machinery. Workers haul, sluice, and clear tail and race channels while water shortages constrain staking and operations. Local banks buy gold including alluvial and from Coen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred
Meanr Hartley
R. Hislop
John Horan
Doolan
Grirhth
Pioneer
Black Snake Creek
Bolen
Grasstree United
Bowie
Sikkema
Syphon
China Camp
Romeo
Hitchcock
Sykes
Choney
Sullvan
D. Rosskelly
Fred Levins
Daniel Kelso
Simon Spargo
Shipton
Horsfield
Vies
Chuonder Loo
Mt Amos
R. W. Wallis
Ebagoolah
Coen
Cairn Post Publisher Notice Converts Christmas Day Schedule
Publisher's notice states Cairn Post will not publish on Christmas Day Box Pee or New Year's Day. schedule adjustments to reflect holiday closings and continued service on non-holiday days.
Post Notices and Auctions in Brisbane Anzac Cottage Fund
The Post notes a council meeting at 7 30 p m the next Friday and lists prizes in the Golden Casket Art Union to aid the Anzac Cottage Fund. Tickets cost five shillings with a top prize of £5000 and 72 other cash prizes. Readers urged to buy tickets and send letters to A Lucas at 333 Queen Street Brisbane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acre
Sachs Street
Draper Street
C. Woodward
Auctioneet
Lake Street
Cairns
Golden Casket
Hugh Black
Golden Casket Art Union
Anzac Cottage
A Lucas
Queen Street
Brisbane
Trikes and Toyn and assorted notices in Cairns area
A collage of notices from Cairns 1918 includes toy and trike listings, fruit sellers and apothecary ads, real estate and auctioneers promoting Rhode Island fowl stock, Christmas closures, court postures, and a Soldiers' Best Home Appeal update with prizes at Kamerunga State School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Émiis
Jarob
E. Hogan
Mirol
Kamerunga State School
Rosa
Cairns Armistice Celebrations In Herald Features
The Herald previews the Cairns armistice celebrations second series with Norman Park scenes and Toy Scouts. It notes audience reaction at the rotunda, an ambulance display, and various races and views around town including Britannia outings. The Christmas Number will appear next week and promotes local drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Norman Park
Rotunda
Philpatm Cod
Olf Haifer
Britannia
Meimeen
Tiver View
Anzac Graves
Yungaburra
Repatriation Talks Form Cairns Local Committee
The Cairns mayor led an adjourned public meeting to elect a local repatriation committee for Cairns district under the Repatriation Acts. Members from Cairns Town and Barron Shire Councils debated representation, with aims to balance farmer and soldier interests and appoint a five member executive with government nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Ala A. J. Draper
Cairns Town
Cairns and Barron Shire
Cains Shire
Barron Shire
Range
Wie
Dowisvons
Presen
Mayers
Atherwa
Barronshure
A. Dawson
Cling
Onley
Hoare
Hodel
Leon
Atkinson
Wilks
Breomer
Seci
SS League
Idustrial Associa Wens
Ald
Draper
A. Booker
Pease
Charman
Barron Lake
Booker
Wach
Cairma
Fve
Barron
Wen
Cairne Shire
Narren Shore
Returned Soldiers’ League
Soldiers
S'case
Una
Carns Town
Councl
Soldiers’ League
Brewer
AE Dawson
Sergt. Mackay
Serm. Mackay
Atherton
Felton
Merton Pe Sises
State run butchers open but cannot meet local needs
Semi supplies recenes December 10 show only state run butchers shops open all day. They were kept busy yet will be unable to meet local requirements.
Man Charged With Possession of Nails in Townsville
Alfred Schinkel on remand appeared at the police court before Mr H Morris charged with having nails reasonably supposed stolen from the Adelaide S Co shed at the jetty. The defense claimed mistaken identity. A witness noted Ross Island workers never wore coats, while West End residents did. The nails were found in a sleeve of a coat tied at its end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsville
Alfred Schinkel
H. Morris
Adelaide
S.5. Co
Ross Island
West End
Mareeba Public Welcome For Chaplain Rev. W Sith
A public welcome will be held in Mareeba tonight for Chaplain the Reverend W Sith who has returned with a batch of original Anzac materiel and reflects on his duty in France during the war. The gathering honors his service and the homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
W. ©. Sith
Major H
France
Also Mentioned on This Page
High Court
Auralia
Supreme Court
Commonweantsa
New Zealad
J. P. MacDonnell
E Insurance Office OF Australia Ltd
Nevitt & Boden
F.G. A. Cooke
LOLA
Australia
Hemingway & Robertson
Melbourne
Nevitt & Roden
Igvitt & Hoden
Murray & Marsland
Spence Street
Abijah Murray
H. H. Marsland
Melbourne House
Abbott ST
A. E. Abel
Curtoms
Howard Smith Chambers
Jorgensen
George Alfred
W. Jorgensen
Adelaide Company, Limited
Commercial
Ory
POST
Antic Kodak Pictures
Kodak
Robt. Craig
Tcl
Craig
Teeettich Wi Oormimnery N Isles
Lake Ot
Colima
P.O. Boxsa
Matheson LT
ORE Buyers & Assayers
Herberton
James
Giiras
Nyal
W. H. Green, Ltd, the Chemists
Shoo
House
P. Neary
Metal of
London
Eee Daugaard
Catrns Siocek Exchange
Nsw
Yielol
Queensland
Cooktown
the Post
Eeahness Council
Ey Denemeesville
Nortinge
Vasa
Greenchenviats
Abbott-street
Cairna
Messrs
Hynes Bros
Levuks
Burns, Philp
Ares
Lewuka
Bennett
Mv Dee Ltd
Essra. A. Aoc- Met
Mirror Tractors
Messrs. May
Meaton
Gordonvale
Asirns
Mo Thomas Ward
Herald
Cauns
Crewdson
Rhode I
Tolga
Rhode Island
R. Macpherson
State Hotel
Ba\ Simei
Messeevitt
Boden
Mulgrave
Nice
Omni
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