Unloading at Port and War Notices in Cairns 1920
The report notes unloading of foodstuffs from the Darwin bound St Athans and arrival of John Douglas with supplies for Port Douglas and Cooktown. Notices discuss life assurance payment disputes, a death in Mareeba, and local civic items including war service home tenders, tax returns, and a social dance event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Athans
Darwin
Ogs
John Douglas
Port Douglas
Cooktown
Brisbane
War Service Homes
Cairns
Cairns Hospital secretary role eyed as reform potential
The Cairns Hospital Committee weighs appointing a full time secretary with live in status to run the hospital in a business like manner. If properly carried out the change could curb leakage by ensuring payments are pursued and balanced against hardship for large families. The piece argues residents should oversee collections and enforce payment where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Hospital
Nseclf
Fust Seror
Cairns
Notice to Make Returns Under Income Tax Acts
Public notice from H. D. Brennan Commissioner of Taxes Brisbane requires all persons, firms and companies liable to return income for year ended June 30, 1919 to file returns by February 29, 1920. Penalties include fines and double tax for noncompliance. forms available at banks, police stations, petty sessions offices or the Land and Income Tax Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canis
Pore
William Alexander McWatters
Life Assurance Companies Act
Brisbane
Land and Income Tax Office
H. D. Brennan
Clerk of Petty Sessions
Opening of Occupation Licenses in Dinden Parish Cairns
Six square miles in the Dinden parish Cairns district will be opened for occupation licenses. The offer starts at an oatlckam on Friday the 0th of March at the Cairns Land Office with an annual rental of 13 per square mile. Local land agents will accept further inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Office
Port Douglas
Aes
Cairns
Blackman Miles
Pareh
Cobh
Fork of
Coke
Dinden
Brisbane Fat Stock Market Report by Fenwick & Co
Fenwick & Co salesmen report Brisbane fat stock trading with sheep totaling 1102 and cattle calves 257. Market prices varied. hides and dry country hides faced faults, light hides bid up to 2d. per lb, nuts hides advanced to 22d, tallow firmer with some second grades dull, prime prices demanding clearer sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwick & Co
Brisbane
Caliskins
The American Babel and Allied War Readiness
The piece argues that American political deadlock confounds outsiders and audiences in Britain and France. It notes France’s wartime import struggles, praises Prince as a world saver, cites Viscount Grey on America, and urges friendly Britain–United States ties with cautious concessions for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nhot
France
Prince
America
Viscount Grey
Britain
United States
Plaim
Europe
Picture Prices Rise Amid Admission Cost Increases
Fragmented text notes higher admission fees and general price boosts across services. Mentions unspecified causes and broad impact on costs and attendance.
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Pink
Jeweller
Atherton
Wm. Lennon
William
Lennon, Cairns
Gee Society
Hugh Andrew McWatters
F. F. McBryde
Queensland
Nevitt and Boden
Cairns Orchestral Society
Pictard’s
Music Warehouse
Chamber of Commerce
Craig
BR. T. McManus
Charles Richard
Mrs. Jenkins
W.C T.U
Cairns Presbyterian Hall
Penny Savings Bank
Pennny Savings Bank
A.lf
Hobson
Mra Hobson
Southport
Monmorning Jr
Mesopotamia
Australia
Mavery Footery
Mareeba
Priesee
Theseal Rr. Berry
Robe, Sturt
Uy Pard
Y Neils Pect
Marecis
Navy
Royal Aestratron
Beut
J. Pication
Didehar
Hawthorn
Hemun Warmington
Bea
RSSNA
Melbourne
Rarhill
Mr. Ryan
Ryae
Mar
Tyim
Mryan
Ryan
Gesshet
Legislative Assembly
Moore
Corse
T. J. Ryan
Kuranta
the Post
R.craig
P.O
Neary
Mary
W. H. Green Ltd
Caims
Fordson Tractor
Brtish Guwermmeng
Mr. Tor
Ay Tife
Fe Fyice i Main & Neston
Ie S Ltd
Cares
Madonnell & Harris, Solicitors and Notaries Public
Hamlyn
Townsville
High Court of Australia
Supreme Courts
New Zealand
H. KN. Macdonnell, C Hamlyn-Harris
Dalgety & Company Lit
Metal Exchanges
London
Sydney
T. N Daugaard
Trinity Lodge
Monster Social
Oddfellows’ Hall
Foster's Orchestra
W. Moody
E J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake Street
Coum
Homes Commission
Office of Inspector of Works
Cottzee Group No
N Marchime James Walker
Crown
Drummoyne
aeLeedon
R. T. McManus
RS. Hughes
Miss Smith
Abbott Street
Maciesy
the American Babel
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