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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1919

Page

4

Departures list for Bar 1 and associates

A historical departures list names numerous individuals associated with Bar 1 and partners. The long roster includes J. M mi vers Bare R Bramisch CW Patter son CH Nutt C A Pearce J Mitchell H W Simpson YP Edwards E Baildon E S wD ike Neee kee J H Powell W Moore J Crmn ina C MM Jews Myles W Chick A Hill B M C Tooth Smith N Brand W Gardimer F O'Brien E Pausey A S Grose M Woodhouse A Kinghorn W Condon P Nolan G McDaniel W Salmon R Anderson F Read Tyrell P Nolan G Windsor A Anderson M J Lynch V Nielson S Kurakowski L Toms E McAlpin G Ross RR Davison D Christe M Connolly N Fedorondi M Chuber G Cartwright A Garvie A J Pertice Eten Seay ourne esti Heathcote pears See Hume aves Pescha Peneron P Natetli F Jones Andere gg ititshes ime avalinn Steamed Let

J. M Vers Bare R Bramisch Patterson CH. Nutt C A. Pearce J. Mitchell H. W. Simpson YP. Edwards E Baildon E S Ike J. H. Powell Ee Ee W. Moore J. Crmnina C. MM Jews. Myles W. Chick A Hill B. M. C Tooth Smith N. Brand W. Gardimer F. . O'Brien E. Pausey A. S. Grose M. Woodhouse A. Kinghorn W. Condon P. Nolan G. McDaniel W. Salmon R. Anderson F. Read. Tyrell G. Windsor A. Anderson Held M. J. Lynch V- Nielson 5. Kurakowski L. Toms

Australian Gresmabies and Coastal Steamers Schedule

Schedule items note various Australian coastal vessels with departures and arrivals including Cairns Townsville Port Douglas Cooktown Adelaide and Southbound services. Times span mornings and afternoons with several ambiguous reads and dates.

Weather Teaser From Page Teaser Fragments

Fragmentary OCR mentions weather related headlines and vague notes. Text is unclear with repeated nonsensical fragments. No concrete names places dates or events are readable.

Caires Post Christmas Publish Dates Announced

The Caires Post will publish on Christmas Day morning and again until the following Monday. There will be no issue on New Year’s Day.

Caires

Australian Mining Strikes Cripple Broken Hill City

The Australian Mining Standard surveys a seven month strike paralysing Broken Hill, home to about 40 000 workers. It criticizes union tactics, calls for arbitration, and notes high wages yet widespread hardship as authorities and miners clash over collective action and democracy within unions.

Broken Hill Australia Kerr Considine Brookfield O'Reilly Brotherhood of Man Offenle Somalia Auetrelie Greetent

Starr Bowkett notice and hospital report fragment

Fragmentary item notes Starr Bowkett Society operations and an ambulance transfer to Cairns for a stone incident. It mentions hospital admission, mail deadlines, and a jeweller promotion by Horne & Petersen Ltd with Xmas offerings. Local stall details include names of young ladies and donors from Brisbane.

Mathieson Horne & Petersen, Ltd Townsville

Waggon collision at Gordonvale spurs village excitement

Two horses attached to a wagon owned by Mr. T Jones, farmer, bolted in Gordonvale on Monday afternoon. The wagon toppled and struck a telegraph post before being checked by bystanders. The animals were later secured by Mr. W C Griffin as excitement ran high.

Gordonv T. Jones Gordonvale W. C. Griffin

Band Schedule From Sunday Field and Christmas Week Plans

The band’s Sunday field collection is noted. Christmas week events include tonight at 7.0 near fig tree on Spence and Sachs Street, at Railway Hotel and Queen’s Hotel Wednesday night, Cairns Pictures from 7.30 to 8 pm, followed by a general pewing programme through the town.

Fig Tree Spence Sachs Street Railway Hotel Queen's Hotel Cairns

Vandalism Damages Waterfront Esplanade Seats

Residents report on Monday that permanent seats along the harbor waterfront on the Esplanade were severely damaged in an act described as the most disgraceful vandalism in years. The incident remains under investigation with no suspects named.

Aeg Cains

Christmas Season At Nakazhika Bros Toy Shop

Christmas holidays bring a big visitor influx to Cairne as Nakazhika Bros on Abbott Street rolls out a mammoth window display of toys fancy goods and gifts. The progressive firm promotes a Merry Christmas with red festive ads and inviting window presentation.

Nakazhika Broa big_toy shop Abbott Street Cairne Naki End

New Year Gymkhana Planned by Atherton Ladies League

The Atherton Ladies Polytechnic League plans the New Year s Day Gymkhana to be a big success with burlesque feats novelties and a full range of sporting events. Several entries are being fitted for the event.

Cane of Baste Wins Ge Mains Dal

Fragmentary report notes Cane of Baste defeating Ge Mains Dal in an unspecified event. Details are unclear and names may be misread due to OCR errors.

Baste Ge Mains Dal

Bombala Floated At Townsville For Brisbane Run

In Townsville the Bombala was floated at eight and towed toward Brisbane. Officials debate docking at South Enshane and Morbala docks, with a possible temporary delay and later permanent repairs. A telegram to the shipping authorities discussed repayment steps and dock occupancy plans for the vessel.

Brisbane Dee Townsville Ceveral Enshane Hala Manly City Mall Morbala Aredge Trinity Rivers Department Bombala Aly Hrishane Im Trinity

Beached Vessel Bomfiata Towed Off Sand Bank

Beached steamer Bomfiata was towed clear from a sand bank at ToawnsvillI by small craft and pulled free under its own power. The ship drew water heavily as it moved toward the bay, with crew working to steady the vessel and avoid grounding.

Toawnsvilli Bomfiata Ross Keyer

Herberton Chemist Pioneer Mr WoOG O'Brien

A note records Mr WoOG O'Brien as a past operative Pharmaceutical Chemist at Merberton. The brief mention identifies him with early practice in the Herberton area and notes his prior role in the town’s medical trade.

Herberton Woog O'Brien Try Potreet Merberton

Cairns Weekly Penny Savings Bank Meeting

Saturday meeting attended by Messrs Henriques and Wamlyn Harris as directors. Deposits stood at a stated sum with withdrawals paid for the period, and the bank branch closed for the day.

Cairns Ings Bank Pantierns P ‘Ast Messra Henriques Wamlyn Harris Ags

Two Good Ones A Book In the Boy's Own Annual

An 18 page feature advertises two notable books with choicest content and cooperative information for readers. It highlights availability at Owen Whoittk store with details on pages and topics likely of interest to boys.

Lia Owen Whoittk

Veteran Sergeant Rodgers Seeks Home Service Record

A veteran sergeant named John Rodgers, formerly of the British Army's West Kent Regiment, served 26 years in the South African War, then in Singapore, China, India, and Egypt. He recently left homeland service and has a background spanning several theaters before the war.

John Rodgers

The Kiddies Days at Dan's Balmnvia

The piece highlights a festival for children with parents aiming to please. It mentions a splendid toy display and a wide variety at Dan's Balmnvia, inviting youngsters to enjoy a special day with gifts and excitement.

Dan's Wmderd

High Class Poultry Shipment From Australian Breeders

Mr J Reghey of Martyn Street Cairns received a crate of high class poultry via Wodonga from Christie Son Dunbar Poultry Rechanwol. The shipment includes black irpington cock erel and two pullets, Christie’s winners, plus two white Leghorns and a cockerel.

J.reghey Martyn-street Cairns Wodonga K G. Christie & Son Dunbar Poultry Rechanwol Christie's Hawkesbury College Orere Tae Bernley Victoria

Do You Want a Motor Car

A fragmented ad style fragment discusses saving to buy a car, suggesting saving ten shillings a week for ten years to invest in war savings certificates. It promotes fixed returns and tax advantages. The text reflects a late era finance pitch.

Fragmentary OCR note yields unclear reply about savings certificates

The readable text contains garbled phrases about war savings certificates and a cryptic exchange. No coherent event, names, places, or dates emerge to form a factual news item.

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