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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 11, 1916

Page

2

Shipping Arrivals From Cooktown and Port Dowie Reported

The list notes arrivals of ships including Febecary G Mokorityas Captain Minckace from Cooktown and Port Dowie with passengers Mesdomes W Gre Thygmes Lanes Stratos and others. Also Adelaide Coy Kuranda from Cooktown with through passengers Mrs MaGurk Ming Savage and G Tove among crew and agents Cushman Short Anderson Williams Korat and many more.

Febecary G Mocrityas Minckace Cooktown Sheily Laster Velrsista W'yreema Capea Eliesurne Vik Porta Mesdimes Lorton Assett Fergus Martha Amt Earl Draper Cates Hevicman Docovan Hinspeter J. Hinspeter Adelaide Coy, Ltd Kuranda Bayea Pertica Cosmemgers Mendames Hutter Rankin Une Cioteom Memen Hare Romeso Fite Goodman Raskin Huttos Eilidhi Cutty Pamengers MaGurk Ming Savage G. Tove Freech

Departures February Mourilyan Captain Munchone for Townsville

Lists departures aboard Australian Steamship Lad with crew and passengers including Messames Lyoms Wiliams Collie two children Mefferth McFadzean Mrowsa Teasi Jenkins Carse Low Stewart Joyce Marsh Woury Rew Hansen Vaios Williams Bordos McKimmoe P kertom Master McLean and ten steerage passengers.

Mourilyan Munchone Townsville Passemerrs Messames

Movements of Vessels and Schedules Mentioned

Berm. Pup, 2 Co. Limited Eurands calls Townsville each Tuesday and departs for Port Douglas and Cook Row returning Thursday. AUS.N. steamers depart Bainne of Setanlay reach Towneville Pregern then Sydney Monday and Melbourne Thursday. On record trip steamers leave Melsource Saturday, Sydney Thursday, Brisbane Saturday with next leg to the south.

Eurands Townsville Wid Saht Port Douglas Cookrow Aus.n Bainne Setanlay Towneville

Adelside and Lin Steamers Schedule Mixed Across Ports

Schedule reads Adelside Company and Lin Steamers depart Cairns on Wednesday with calls to Townsville on Thursday Bowen and Mackay Friday reaching Sydney on Tuesday and Melbourne on Sunday Melbourne saved for return Tuesday Sydney Saturday Brisbane Tuesday arriving here Sunday Rapara from south of Sanday remains listed in transit notes.

Cairns Townsville Thureday Bowen Mackay Sydey Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Semday Rapara Sanday Toweweills Samtay Aed Brisbane Wednnesday Bourne Monty

Travel schedule fragment from Accrafien Diemmhign voyage

Fragmented timetable details a voyage from Toweweills to Mackay via Por Alu and Brisbane with arrivals in Sydney and Melbourne. The return leg mentions Brisbane, Townsville, and Monty with unclear dates and sequence.

Pecubty and Co Geographic Update from Overseas Port

Pecubty and Co release late word from Hog Kong and Hong Kone on March 37 with notes on supply routes and market implications. The brief mentions Taiyean Gur and related shipping observations impacting local trade.

Geaphs Hog Kong Pemmery Taiyean Gur Hong Kone

Unclear ship arrivals and weather report fragment

The readable portion mentions steamer Chaegehe of the ALO Woe arriving at Caires from Bomg Koes on Monday and a stop for McBourne Ka. The remainder references the steamer Wryivema and captain J Gauld noting west winds and arrival details at Calvan with high winds and delays.

Chaegehe Caires Bomg McBourne J Gauld Calvan

Mulcrave Headache Curt and Usieemst Eemty Issue

A garbled OCR snippet mentions Mulcrave Headache Curt and Usieemst Eemty with unclear phrase We Rate oetet. The text appears as a distorted 57q benttin and date 2, lacking readable context or identifiable organizations or events.

Thomasos Tid February 1916 obituary note

Fragmentary OCR records a brief obituary notice for C. Thommen of Alcona and mentions individuals Seren Duvign and wife details, with unclear maritime or regional context. The readable elements reference a February date in 1916 and personal relations but lack full clarity on event or relation.

Thomasos Seren Duvign Howe Plamede, Caires C. ‘Thommen Alcona Sen

Jacksons.- On the fronts 1916 at Kerme Davie

Fragmentary OCR notes report a 1916 event at Kerme Davie with names like Mirwinsl and Emplomede tied to a local firefight or incident. Details are unclear but suggest a historical conflict record or public notice.

Kerme Davie Emplomede Caire Jacke Mirwinsl

Sunday Services at St Foes and All Saints Roundup

Sunday services listed with times across multiple churches. St Foes Cairme holds 7.30 and 2.30 am services, St. amiara Aleonbe Holy Communion, All Saints Gardoovale Holy Communion at 10.30 am and 4.30 pm.

St Foes Cairme Amiara Aleonbe So ‘All Saints Gardoovale Fameldon Kroamone

Wheat farming push aims to revive NSW Woodlands area

A report describes ongoing wheat production in New South Wales at Woodlands as farmers prepare for a better season. They plan fallow land, use tractors to sow, and decide in September whether to harvest hay or grain. Expectations include improved yields despite previous losses and adjustments to supply lines.

Nsw Woodlands J. Ross Imapeetor Chines Abe

Unclear OCR Row Content

Fragmentary text from a historical page shows partial names and terms. The readable items include scattered phrases like Pest Garter and Ve, Feige, and a sequence of distorted tokens. No coherent event, person, or organization can be confirmed from the legible fragments.

Boots and Shoes Sale Prices Across Men’s Footwear

A garbled list of boot specials and kid footwear with prices and sale cues. Mentions boot styles for men and kids, ankle and toe cap designs, cheer gear, and a chrome sole note priced around $108, suggesting a department store shoe sale with multiple items and discounts.

Rae Teden Avi

Legal Debate Over Occupier Rights in Pending City Elections

A fragmented discussion questions the legal definition of an occupier in relation to residential rights and qualification for the upcoming municipal elections. Critics probe how residency status may constrain or bind an occupier’s participation and eligibility.

Cura Aengun Cme

Australia and Canada Increase Forces in War Effort

The passage argues Australia and Canada will soon commit more troops than Britain has contributed, noting voluntary enlistment and conscription debates. It contrasts rising manpower with earlier limited mobilization and warns of further expansion as war demands grow.

Hall task be postponed to Saturday due to owed dance

The event or meeting scheduled at Hall tas bect has been postponed to Saturday because of an outstanding obligation related to a dance. No additional details are provided about the participants or organizers.

Papua Wight Werste Fem Carpumilion

Two youths plead guilty at Police Court in recklessness and deceit

In a Police Court session before AB Giron PM two young men pleaded guilty to recklessness and deceit charges. They were fined £2 and warned to reform their behavior and give up drinking, per the presiding magistrate.

Frask Morris Moca P.M

Cable matters and delayed rate walk elicits Pacific Board view

The Pacific Cable Board proposes possible delays in rate adjustments affecting trade with the United Kingdom and urges the public to lodge objections on Thursdays or Fridays. Officials advise that ordinary deferred and EFM messages may be accepted and sent by telegraph to Maire or Silesia with a 2 p.m. deadline.

Pacifc Cable Board Pacific United Kingdom Silesia Egypt

Fragmentary OCR News Item Tells of Germans in Our Midst

Incomplete text references Germans in our midst and attempts to stop it. The garbled passage mentions names and places with unclear meaning and a possible wartime or security context. Further readable details are not available.

Goon Kicker Teed Dow With Tin Trampored

Fragmentary note suggests a plan or event involving a goon kicker and a conservative capitalistic station. Details are unclear and names or places are not identifiable in the text. Further context is needed to determine the exact individuals or organizations involved.

Fragmentary Victorian Tale Notes and Parody Elements

The text hints at a Victorian style novel parody titled The Devil'e Prat son. It mentions a tabloid era feature with a remnant folio of stories, comedies, and popular pieces. The fragment shows garbled OCR but suggests a mixed literary page with satirical notes and serialized content.

Ntriehi Sachin Pete

Mew empibing te anginttnt ant hieete

The text describes a detective or department contacting a ladette cottage and guild or court in a case involving multiple witnesses and a request for help. It mentions a Department te Ladie Cot fear of Kilt and a Queenstreet address.

Rinalth Gem Grvet

Price Updates and Reductions Mentioned in Trade Ledger

The fragment lists various price changes across goods such as linen, cotton, and textiles. It notes reductions on items including lacework, tent fabric, and finished garments, with specific figures and percentage cuts reflected in the ledger entries.

Fragmented obituary fragment with garbled names

A damaged notice fragment mentions a death and a public gathering tonight. It hints at a local event or tribute but the text is heavily corrupted and many names and details are unreadable.

Uncertain records from the Kenton Department memo

A garbled wartime era notice notes recalls from the Kenton Department about a prison or cemetery decree dated 62/14/8 with financial amounts and petitions. The fragment mentions an attacker and exemptions, with references to sector officials and a ceremony at a heat station.

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