Shipping rivals and captains listed on naval register
A fragmented shipping list names rivals and captains including G Chever, Clarks, W Wear es, H Chauichd, FL Ruge, T Hun ter, W T Thomas, Morrow, O Raily, Splayford, BR Fletcher, J Kee gan, Woreemer, Edmondson, Claus H Holliman, Dy, Low, Tyner and the Australian Steam Shine Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Chever
Clarks
W. Weares
H. Chauichd
FL Ruge
T. Hunter
W. T. Thomas
Morrow
O'Raily
Splayford
BR. Fletcher
J. Keegan
Movements of Vessels and Schedules
Burm, Philp, & Co. Limited shows Kuranda arriving Tuesdays for Townsville and departing midnight for Fort Douglas and Cook Town, returning Thursdays and leaving 11 o clock for Townsville. USN steamers from Cairns reach Townsville Sunday Bowen and Mackay on Tuesday and Brisbane on Thursday. Vessels head south the next Saturday arriving Sydney Monday and Melbourne Thursday. return trips depart Melbourne Saturday Sydney Thursday and Brisbane Saturday. Wrandra due from Melbourne on Thursday.
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Kuranda
Townsville
Fort Douglas
Cooktown
Au.sn
Cairns
Bowen
Mackay
Brisbane
Sydney
Melbourne
Wrandra
Lass o’Gowrie
Port Douglas
Shipping Movements From Cairns To Major Cities
Steamers depart Cairns Wednesday for Townsville Thursday for Bowen and Mackay Friday for Sydney arriving Thursday and Melbourne Sunday. Return from Melbourne to Sydney Friday and Melbourne the following Monday. Melbourne to return voyage starts Wednesday with Sydney Friday and Brisbane the following Monday arriving Sunday. Paringm sails to Melbourne this afternoon reaching Sydney Friday and Melbourne next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Townsville
Bowen
Mackay
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Paringm
Shipping notice for Fearnley and Co voyage
Fearnley and Co, Lad Taiyuan, due from Hong Kong on March 17. Changsha 4.0 Lime sails for Hong Kong via ports on March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fearnley and Co, Lad
Taiyuan
Hong Kong
Changsha
18Th
Marth
Prohibition of British Vessels in Australian Waters Stated
Minister for Customs Tudor announced the imperial ban on British vessels departing voyages without permission. licensing in Australia not expected to arise. The Adelaide Co.’s steamer Parnga sails south this afternoon. a new Port Melbourne pier 1252 by 184 feet replaces earlier facilities with timber, turpentine piles, to deter teredo damage. Howard Smith Ltd notes the steamer Tinnisfail will leave Oakes on Wednesday March 1 to load cargo for Innisfail Wharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tudor
Australia
Melbourne
Adelaide
Howard Smith Ltd
Staurer
Tnnisfail
Oukes
Store at Babinda opens large groceries and drapery stock
Mr. A. M. Waddell announces a new store at Babinda offering extensive groceries and drapery stock. The notice highlights a fresh inventory and opening appeal for customers in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Waddell
Ena Teas
Aise
Fenwick and Co Report from Bris bane Market Prices
Commercial report from Fenwick and Co lists sheep at 200 penned and 76 for lambs, prime mutton 7d per lb, crossbreds sold. Cattle yarded quality very good, prime beef firm, heavy beef easier, bullocks £8 17/6 and cows £14 new. Calves forward sold well with yearlings to 4/3 and vealers up to 7s6. Pigs sold to 26d. We sold 88% sheep and lambs, 169 cattle and calves, and 6 pigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwick and Co
Brisbane
Mucton
Bananas from Fiji Forecast Record Yet Transport Limits Hamper
In 1943 Fiji banana shipments totaled 1 551 153 units and officials expect a record year if floods or hurricanes do not strike. The main challenge is transport as current ships cannot handle all fruit and wartime constraints prevent adding extra vessels for Fiji trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiji
Mining share reports from A H L Clarke brokerage
A H L Clarke Abbott Street reports Tuesday trading figures across multiple mining shares. Listings include Mt Cuthbert, St Mungo, Kalamadan, Mareeba Gold Mines, Tyrconnell group, Tyrerswell No 1, New Minnie Moxham, Oaks MLL, Bowen River Coal, Bowen Coal and Coke, and Cares Pictures with various bid prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carella
Haspden
Mt. Cuthbert
St. Mungo
Sweraat
Wultat
Gilmore
Lode Hill
Hill Ed Amal
Kalamadan
Mareeba Gold Mines
Tyrconnell
Tyrerswell
Tyrconnel Extended
Minnie Moxham
Oaks
Bowen River
Bowen Coal and Coke Co. Ltd
Cares Pictures
Tovana Consuls Limited Flotation Completed Successfully
The company Ip Commais Limited formed after flotation. Federal Government approval granted on the Tigan Administration. Forty thousand shares allotted to founders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joie Biste
Ip Commais, Limited
Tigan
Ahares
Tides of February 1958 Wedeening Page Note
Fragmentary data from a 1958 newspaper page shows a tides-related item with unclear date and stray letters. The readable bits reference a February 1958 period and a brief note but lack full context or identifiable names or events.
German Voters Divided Over Enemy Name Removal
The Queensland Premier faces debate over a proposed system to purge enemy origin names from rolls. Some call for drastic action removing Germans and Austrians though voters differ on timing and scope. Labour MLAs express strong support for purging identifiable enemy names to aid government efforts.
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Queensland
Sim of a work of high art screens at Cairse Theatre
A vivid description of a cinema event titled Vive Nights screens at the Cairse Theatre for three nights. The piece notes the wealth of color atmosphere and elaboration in the presented work and mentions distribution through chemists and storekeepers across Queensland and nearby islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairse Theatre
QuapRule Extert Rivalry Notes and Odd Bids
A garbled fragment mentions QuapRuple Extert Robert Craig and various odd bids or items. References to Pais Meliensz, Beil Jefe, and a box 33 appear with unclear pricing and dates. The readable parts suggest a local market or contest listing with scarce context.
Grand Red Cross Concert at Hibernian Hall
A grand Red Cross concert to benefit a deserving cause will be staged at Hibernian Hall. The event promises brilliant music, dancing, and scenery with a box plan available at Whittick's. Date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Red Cross
Hibernian Hall
Whittick's
Mrs Bradford S Heartfelt Thanks After Death of Husband
Mrs G Bradford and family express thanks to Dr Clarke P J Doyle Mrs Barrett and others for sympathy and floral tributes following the death of their husband and father.
Mail bungling delays reach Australia shipping lines
The Howard Smith steamer Peregrine hit Brisbane Tuesday with mail mishaps while the Adelaide Co steamer Paringa delayed leaving Brisbane until Wednesday then had to return to Sydney for remail. Peregrine reached Townsville Friday and arrived only Saturday leaving little time to transfer mail to Lass o Goeric as the northern mail schedule breaks down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Smith
Brisbane
Adelaide Co
Sydney
Townsville
Lass O' Goewric
Household furniture sale announced by auctioneer Hosie
Auction notice for the sale by auction of the household furniture and effects of Mr B D U Miller scheduled for Wednesday next. Sale conducted by K J G Hosie, auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. G. Hosie
Visus
Howscholt Furniturs
BD. U. Miler
Unclear Vintage Health Tonic Promises Quick Relief
An odd fragment describes a tonic claimed to improve health and temper, contrasting an active state with a torpid one. It mentions Kelly's Tonic Liver Pills by Kelly, a chemist, as a remedy for sluggishness and ailments. The text reads like an advertisement line from a bygone era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Boa Kelly
Mutiny Rumor Ties Casula Camp to Liverpool Recruiting Dip
A Sydney telegram suggests the Casula camp mutiny may have sparked a decline in recruiting returns at Liverpool camp. Officials note uncertainty about spread and impact on enlistment figures, with authorities watching for further disruption.
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Sydney
Casula
Liverpool
Tropolax Promoted as Effective Dengue and Malaria Remedy
An advertisement touts Tropolax as an effective tropical fever medicine. It claims quick, reliable relief for dengue and malaria and urges readers to obtain the genuine Tropolax and to recommend it to friends.
Cairns Red Cross Equipment Guild Letter From Melbourne
A copy of a Melbourne Red Cross Society letter praises the Cairns guild for its splendid work. The February message from Government House thanks the local group for its support and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross Equipment Guild
Red Cross Society
Melbourne
Federal Government House
Fragmentary notice from Chillagee column echoes earlier item
A partial OCR fragment references a published notice from Chillagee with a similar earlier appearance. The unreadable lines prevent full reconstruction but indicate a brief public notice or column update.
District Court Sittings in Cairns Chase Car Owners
The District Court in Cairns opens Monday with about eight cases listed. Motor car owners are warned to re register their cars and renew expired certificates or face prosecution.
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Cairns
Cary
Auction Sale Ad at Hides Hotel
An auction sale notice advertises at Hides Hotel offering latest goods for ladies and gentlemen. Inspection invited, with representative Eveann present for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hides
Eveann
Outcry Over Postal Department Mail Handling
A reflective, resentful note questions how a private counter feud outshines public response as the Postel Department processes North area mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postel Department
Accident at Ruewell River Scrub Felling Fells J McMahon
J McMahon, a scrub feller on the Ruewell River, was struck by a tree that sprang back trapping him. He suffered a fractured pelvis and other injuries. Ambulance bearer Johnston carried him to Cairns Hospital where he was admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McMahon
Ruewell
Johnston
Cairns
Mir McMahon
Mosquitoes Surge as Weather Warms Across Edgehill
Mosquitoes have reemerged with the warmer weather, breaching into Edgehill schools and areas as they increasingly pest residents. The piece notes rising nuisance levels and calls for preventive measures by local authorities.
AUSTRAL THEATRE CHANGES WITH FLEMISH THEME PLAY
Spence Street theatre announces a new production Yottet of Flanders and reveals a plan for a four thousand pound theatre site in Cairns. The Works Department will prepare a costed plan and estimate for a suitable new building following council approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spence Street
Flanders
Paria
Cairns
Countea
Screen and Screenings At The Rex House
The Rex theatre shows the final performance of the current program tonight before Thursday changes. An acclaimed film program features strong crime drama She Murne Manor Mystery and a big star ascent with a 4000 ft special sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleove
She Munre
Manor
Amd
Osher Pictures
Local portraits and war subjects lead the Herald picture gallery
The Northern Herald features portraits of Cairns officials Alderman T Dillon and Dr G R Mayers plus Dr E A Atherton, with Active Service likenesses of privates Williams Carne Pasley Webster and F Rhodes. It also highlights Australia’s new destroyer Swan, Shrapnel Gully events at Gallipoli and naval officers training. Four local views complete the gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Dillon
Cairns
G. R. Mayers
B Pasley
B.M. Webster
Brisbane
F. Rhodes
John Rhodes
Australia
Ee Swan
Shrapeel Gully
Gallipoli
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Jesse
Burm, Philp, & Co. Limited
Mpany, Limited
Babinda
Cairua
P. P. Taisho
Commercial
Cairns Stock Exchange
A. HL. Clarke
Abbott Street
Dale and Smart
Temore Washing Lab
Ager
St. Andrew's
Tovana Consuls Limited
Towers Share Market
Wedeening
the Post
Try
Koch
Robert Craig
Cairms
Port Moresby
Semarsi
Woodlark
Q. N. Bank
Craig
Bettie
Linaurum
Golden Linkwott
Corivalied Pais Meliensz
Phos
the District Court
Furniture Sap
AL J. Dra Par Ltd
Finney, 181558 & Co
Schle
School For
Edgehill
Austral Theatre
Tuky Young HeSscren
Ritchie
Beye’ Paxes
Heoper
Horl Humaine Bodet
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