Christmas Gilt Boxes Aid Red Cross Sod Kitchen
A readable fragment notes a Christmas effort by Mareeba workers supplying tins of cocoa fruit jelly and powder. Names such as Lily Tilse Wright Beaven May Machan Isabella Machen and Arthur Woodhouse appear among contributors. The item references buttons and teaching staff involvement with a state school context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
Red Cross
Sla
Lily Tilse
Wright
Willix Wrath
Ie Beaven
Arthur Oodhouse
May Machan
Isabella Machen
I Ie Smith
Miss Whackems of the Tableland Passes On
Local notice notes the death of Miss Whackems of Malanda whose passing ends a long life of community involvement. Relative tributes recall her kindness and participation in town events. A brief obituary references family ties and memorial plans in the region.
Trial notes on Matanda to Boanjiz read by official survey
Fragmentary entry records a trial survey involving Matanda and Boanjiz with mentions of public service and governance. It references Iowa logs and peeramon, a line about a fete, and a dated line reading 8 but lacks coherent details or a clear event before publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matanda
Millaa bin
Phen Polaiment
Iowa
Soldier’s Letter From War Fronts Abroad and in France
A wounded sender writes from a country hospital about travel from Queensland to Sydney then Egypt and France. He recounts Somme fighting, trench life, a shell blast throwing him, and notes heavy mud in the trenches. He hopes for recovery and mentions a friend Bill nearing leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirginwle Et Tee Euthn
Queensland
Prone
Sydney
Egypt
France
Somme
Unclear ad text promises energy tonic and wine benefits
Fragmentary ad copy touts a tonic and wine as a cure for fatigue. It cites supposed ladies who benefit and urges wide use, naming products like Neale’s and Elliott’s Iron in a late era sales pitch.
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Ormame
R. J. Overland
Cairns
Australia
Alfred Taylor
Lake Street
Fearnley &Co., Ltd
Shirleys
Fearnley
ORAY
Lange
Osly Dollar Maker
Gelling Bros
Sachs Street
Ge Arald Joel
Hoee
Paling’s
J. D. Caterer
Strand Hotel
Cairne
LID, Steck, Directo
Post
Herald
Peeramon
Saway Borne
Bill
Pei Li
H. J. Bulcock
Motors
Waterman
Massey Cycles
Scarrell
Eliott
Klepalo
Brisbane
Clark & Co
A. Villiers
Vulcan Foundry
WORKS
Vulcan Foundry & Engineering Works
Heaslop's
Heaslop
People's Cash Store
P.O
Abbott Street
OW Ranniew & Co
Orion I
Silla
Micah Cem i En A
Ricks
Dioceoo
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