Funeral Notice for Horace Royal's Wife in Townsville
Funeral to be held this afternoon at 4 pm departing from Mrs Mathews residence to New Cemetery. Attendees include Mr and Mrs H Mathews and Mr and Mrs T Royal along with T S Royal Kirke Mabieda and other relatives. Undertaker H M Svendsen announces service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Royal
Hes
E. Ho Marthews
Thureday
H. Mathews
T . Royal
AL Ho Royal
T.5. Royal
Townsville
Mra Kirke
Mabieda
H. M. Svendsen
Shipping. Jamarry we-Lasso Gost Cap tain Stewart
Shipping list reads like a partial crew roster and vessel line up for Australuie Seearnslipe. Names include Jamarry, Gost Cap tain Stewart, Teowrsville passengers, W. mateor, R. Radiol, WH Staford, Ro MeGresor, W Winder, Rourke, Krivertet, Shan, Wo Wallace, and the Stetrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamarry
Stewart
Teowrsville
W. Mateor
R. Radiol
Staford
MeGresor
Winder
Rourke
Wo Wallace
Movements of Vessels Reported for Coast Service
Burns, Philp and Co operates the Kuranda voyages every Tuesday evening from Towseville, arriving post 1 pm, then leaves for Cooktown. The vessel Tetanus sails Thursday morning at 11 o clock for Townsville via the coast. Wodongs departs south on a day not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuranda Orives
Towseville
Cooktown
Tetanus
Townsville
Wodongs
Adelside Company and Milports Schedule Incomplete
Shipping notices indicate Adelside Company Morulta due from the south on Australian Steamships. Mourilyan arrives 9 am Tuesday with the southern mail. Leaves 7 am for Port Douglas and Cooktown, due back 5 pm Wednesday. Townsville service includes Cooma leaving Townsville on the 3rd and other southern steamers via Gowrie and Lecimds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mourilyan
Southern Mail
Port Douglas
Cooktown
Town
Lecimds
E Gowrie
Toweovile
Townsville
Shipping notes on lunar phases and camel June arrival
The document lists shipping notes noting a camel named June due from the south with cargo around February 4. It includes lunar phase references such as Full Moon 128 ppm on February and Last Quarter at 11.55 am on February, with Perigee and New Moon timings in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientde Ce
Boot Store Ad Promises Magnificent Stock for All Ages
An advertisement from February 1917 promotes Kirk's Boot Store with a large stock of ladies, men's and children's shoes. It highlights fashionable styles and cash prices, offering guaranteed fitting and warranty through the Insurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Kirk
Cabinda
Childrer
Sheep and Cattle Prices Note Strong Saxon Market
Fenwek and Co report opening sales as brisk then easing mid session with lambs reaching top prices. Cattle yarded, general market irregular. lambs and calves totals noted. Hide and skin market shows decreased values though demand for stout hides remains steady. Prime tallow sold at £12 10s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwek and Co
Brishaste
Jane
Fenwick and Co
Brisbane
Market Opens With Strong Competition Calves Short Supply
The market opened with strong competition averaging 20 and held firm until near the close when values eased to last week’s rates. Calves were scarce and the market remained dear with 11a sold.
Market Report from Brisbane Sheep and Cattle Yard
Taggart Bros report from Brisbane notes 39 000 sheep penned and a firm market at late rates. About 10 cattle yarded, mostly medium type cows, in a mixed spec scene for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart Bros
Brisbane
Mact
Livestock Market Report From Brisbane Salesmen
Fenwick and Co and other agents report cattle and sheep sales with crossbred ewes and lambs attracting varied bid prices. Prices range from 32/6 for crossbred ewes to 6s for merino lambs, with several consignments listed by buyer and origin. yarding was incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fertspane
Tewnary
Fenwick & Co
Wales
G. Routley
Karmkilienbun
McGovern
Ccombeea Wes
Aga
Tisworth
Jendarcan
Creossty
Lyons
Warra
E. Wather
Clifton
F. Meichle
Malda
Wullen
Hegarty
Mining results from Corella and Ironbark fields
The report lists mining lots and ores including Corella, Hill End Neat Iv, Tyrconmell N.L. and New Minnie Mosham with strike prices and bids. Other metals and coal appear with Bowen River Coal and Bowen Coal and Coke Co. Ltd also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corella
Gilmore
Hill End Neat Iv
Marechaid Mines
N.L
Stod Tyrconmell
Minnie Mosham
Oaks
Toy
Oaks Reserve
Con
Bowen River
Bowen Coal and Coke Co. Ltd
Gaimas Pictures
Towers Share Market Reported Prices and Terms
Market notes list prices and bids for various horses and related items with figures in pounds and pence. Entries include names such as Bonne, Brilliant Extended, Clark’s, Kalamadan, and New Minnie Moxham, along with terms for three months and spot changes. The fragmentary data mix horse auction quotes, metal prices, and exchange figures with unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Towers
Brilliant
Bonnie North
P.m
Brilliam Block
Clark
Kalamadan
Mills
United
Minnie Moxham
New
Brilliant Freehold
Hampden
Cross
Vulcan
Charters Towers Crushings Report Total Gold Yield
January 30 report from Charters Towers notes Seden and party clearing a tower of ore in the new area Freebalde. Three men worked weeks to extract 122 oz 12 dwts of refined gold valued at £3 13s 3d per oz, with East Mexican crushing 3 ng tons for 16 oz gold. Concentrates brought £252 17s 9d, residues £13 0s, total £868 14s 2d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charters Towers
CH. Towers
Seden
Aera
Heesean
Cairns Nominations Favor Local Citizens Over Transients
The Post argues Cairns voters favor homegrown candidates, with four municipal aspirants pledged to serve the town. It lauds a campaign conducted with decency, notes the end of caucus control on the council, and praises the St. George and Caledonian societies for their public-spirited stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Queensland
Australia
Cairnns
St. George and Caledonian
Comonwealth
Lour
Fiderty
War Loan Urges Duty via Caledonian Ladies Branch
A wartime plea urges citizens to fund the war effort through savings as the government seeks £18 million. The Cairns Caledonian Association forms a ladies branch with officers Mrs C M'Kenzie presiding, aiming to support troops and Scots abroad, plus a memorial note on Sgt H Booker and the 26th battalion losses.
Mareebe Echoe of Arta Annual meeting and local notices
The column lists the annual meeting of subscribers to the above with details on attendance. An obituary note reports the death of Dr. Terse, formerly of Cairns, at Cootamundra Hakands. Local business moves include A mn Waddell opening large fence stacks and Royal Insurance Agency representation. January rainfall and health updates for John Lodhe accompany notes on local crime prosecutions under Aboriginal Protection Act and opium legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareebe Echoe
Arta
Hakands
A. Mn Waddell
Royal Insurance Company
Polic
Cairne
Sheets Bane Mosquito Repellent Sold by Craig
Craig, the Vice-Regal Chemist in Cairns, advertises Sheets Bane as the enemy of all mosquitoes. The preparation protected users from insects in all ages and resist attacks of Mutarig, Yellow Fever, and other diseases spread by mosquitoes. Sold only in 1/ bottles or 1/3 R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
R. Craig
Craig
Craigton
Acting Sergeant Hennessy Heads Long Overseas Leave
Acting Sergeant Hennessy of the Cairns Police Force departs for a six week journey to Ireland via Sydney and Japan, then to Vancouver and the British Isles, returning to Australia by the Cape of Good Hope. He earned a fine record for arresting the Teowang murderer in a dangerous case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennessy
Cairns
Ireland
Sydney
Japan
Vancouver
Theritish Isles
Australia
Cape of Good Hope
Queensland
Teowang
Auction Notice for Furniture of Mr J Forster
An auction is set for tomorrow at 230 p m at McLeod Street to sell the furniture of Mr J Forster. The notice notes active service and includes local context about the household items to be auctioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
J. Forster
McLeod Street
Man Resists Self Harm On Jetty In Enoggera Case
Townsville correspondent reports Bowen Bowen confirms Bernard Charles Evans a passenger on the Aramac bound for Enoggera attempted to cut his throat with a razor on the jetty. He was not in danger after the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inspector Sweetman
Townsville
Bowen
Bernnard Charles Evans
Aramac
Enoggera
Freshwater Dress Ball Aids Patriotic Effort
Freshwater residents plan a plain and fancy dress ball tomorrow night to support the Y.M.C.A patriotic drive and the grand work of the V.Mt.A. The event will also bid farewell to departing volunteers Messrs. Christenses and Le Grande. A special response is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.mlca
Freshwater
V.mt.a
Messrs
Christenses
le Grande
Exper
Death of Mrs Royal in Carns at age two
The death occurred in Carns on Wednesday of Mrs Royal eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs H Matthews Water Street. The cause was long trouble with a sudden end. Deceased was 2 years old and had been married 13 months. The funeral leaves at four from the parents home to Martin Street cemetery. Utmost sympathy is extended to the bereaved relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carns
Royal
Mes H. Matthews
Water Street
Martin Street
Have We Done Our Best War Loan Appeal
The article urges readers to support the war effort by subscribing to the federal loan. It argues young men sacrifice for liberty and righteousness and states every pound helps. It calls for decisive action and earnest, universal participation in the subscription.
War Bond Drive Appeals to All Classes
Commonwealth Treasurer Mr Poynton appeals to all classes to finance the war. Subscriptions at 56 a week for 40 weeks secure a bond of £6 with interest 7s 8d payable next December and semiannual interest thereafter at a rate per annum until repayment. It is urged that every man subscribe to help his country win victory and peace for his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poynton
Commonwealth
Lee Fone
Flood Scenes Mark Clermont in This Week’s Herald
This issue highlights the Clermont flood with scenes of the damaged Federal Hotel and main street. It includes a dramatic three mile stretch showing rising water on Sandy Creek and the Ibis Dam feature, with accompanying illustrations. The edition also notes the funeral of the late Hon. C. S. McGhie and lists local officials and pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Clermont
le Bridge
Sandy Creek
Abies Creek
Federal Hotel
Cook
Southern Alps
New Zealand
Ibis
Rvinebank
Uma Maxwell
Rockhampton
Dardanelles
Association to Meet in Connel Chambers for War Effort
The association announces a meeting in Connel Chambers at 8 this evening with a full attendance urged. Len Parker, car rental advocate, promotes Buick and the reliable hipe-car service in Cairns and invites business men to join the war effort through immediate financial support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Parker
Cairns
Crvicen
Paling's New Year Catalogue Offer For Mr Caterer
J D Caterer, Paling's sales manager for the Far North, announces arrival of a supply of photo gravure catalogues from Malini's world. He invites readers to request a copy of the catalogue by forwarding address details to Box su wore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paling
J. D. Caterer
Far North
Malini
Pease
Bounden Duty Urged for War Loan Support
A fragmented wartime plea urges all Australians to meet the nation’s war expenditures. The message highlights suffering of services and calls on every household to subscribe to the war loan to show loyalty and support the Commonwealth Government’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Australia
Far-Sighted American Elihu Root Endorses Allied War Aims
Elihu Root praises allied soldiers, endorses Wilson's stance on defeating German militarism, and links American freedom to the broader war goals. He commends efforts for peace and security amid the conflict, framing the struggle as essential for this generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elihu Root
Gratefel
Wilson
TP O
Germany
Use Your Money Wisely in New War Bond Drive
A propaganda note urges citizens to subscribe to the new war loan to fund shells and munitions, claim the money goes to the Consolidated Fund, and promises aid to the war effort and the home front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Fund
The
Commonwealth
Helping to Win the War in Australia
An Australian public appeal urges every man and woman to contribute to the war effort. Treasurer Mr Poynton asks for an additional £18,600,900 to cover wartime expenses, stressing that even small subscriptions are valuable and duty bound for all citizens.
Sugar profits fund growers urged as war loan aid grows
A letter to UG Secretary P T Dunweorth outlines how the federal take on sugar sold in the Commonwealth could be redirected to growers after imports costs are covered. Premier Ryan backs the idea and discussions with Hughes and MPs are suggested. War Loan meetings continue with firms aiding staff briefing and instalment plans to attract small subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. Dunweorth
Aanold Mackay Brower
Ryan
Lake Ucigla
Wall
Hughes
Brisbane
M.P
Cooke
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LL. Macdonnell
Cary
Tory
Bremner
Fredfrick Iitas Hodel
Michael Ward Iesse
Wemier
Caires
Thomas Dillon
Hest
Odosonle—Growes
Mra Mighell
Gordonvale
James Patrick
Martin O'Demuhae
Ionsfail
Sefrea
UC Iseiet
Elard
Mre Growes
Weatherboard
Moliow
Maree James Leslie Saunders
Creebeoepmal Meningie
Tet-el- Kebrr
Willam Henry Nochalts
Wattram
Mew H. Royal
Mra Matthews
Adelside Company, Limited
Morulta
Ond
Australian Steamships, Limited
Shipping Notes
Shaim
Owen Whittick
Abbott Street
Susy Little Shop
Onoto
Swan
Conklin
Waterman
P.O. Box Én
Young
Oll
Robert Craig
Tis Excellency
E. ‘J. Harris
Palings Tower
Stland Hotel
Victoria House
Lake ST. Cairns
Hirsutone
Abbott ST
Commercial
Towers Share Market
Ee Tse Metal Market
Ery Gee
the Post
Von
Shere Eae
St the Ou Girns Police
Mid- Pacific
Koch
Lady Caledonians
Cairns Caledonian Association
Presient
C. M’kenzie
M.cowat
A. M.kenzie
Jack Ross
Mesdames
Lean
Kincaid
Lowrie
Murdoch
Che 'S
Ing
Gailipali
Tel-el-Kelyr
Chaplin W. C Smith
C. E
Marecha
Tae
Doyle
Dr. Terse
Cootamundra
Carrns
Worl River
John Lodhe
le Eens
Myel
Neale
Green’s
Meat Industry Board
Northern Division
W. H Green
Mrs. Royal
CS. McGihie
Hom. C
Welal Meekiy
Conneil
Directye
Fis
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