General Store Opens at Habirda at Hoedrocs Prices
The town reports the opening of a nine General Store at Habirda offering goods at Hoedrocs prices. The text also notes a death at Caurus Hospital of Mrs. Mecaulie of Hermicon and Cepac ese, with cremation rites to follow in Herberton. The heat wave persisted with 102 degrees recorded on Saturday and crowds gathering in Longlay. The Seapird returned from Townsville after a successful trip, with mixed results in races. Walter John Dormwoney mourns the death of his wife at year’s end, leaving him to care for two children.
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Caurus Hospital
Mec ‘Aule
Hermicon
Cepacese
Herberton
Far Nort
Walter John Dormwoney
Domoory
Cairns Theatre Petacos
Walter Williams
DENTAL NOTICE AND POLICE COURT REPORT FROM CAIRNS
A Cairns notice lists Thames G T Murray offering dental services at A M L F Building with contact details. In court, John McDiagome is remanded on a charge of stranty as Senior-Sergeant Hawkes orders police to detain him. no evidence was given. The piece also mentions dandruff remedies and a farewell gathering for Mr X N S Marek of the Argus with tributes and gifts.
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Thames
G. T. Murray
L.cld
P.O
A. B. Gibbon
Cairns
John McDiagome
Hawkes
P.M
Menmdecd
Howe
XN. S. Marek
Argus
A B. Gibson
Heames
March
H. It. Storey
Local families thank friends for support after bereavement
Hawkins family Aloomba Mr Johnson express gratitude for kindness after the recent end defeat meeting. Frederick Hind and family thank friends for wreaths letters and sympathy in their bereavement. Walter John Domoney thanks Knowles. Dr Clarke matron and nurse of Titetrich Thesphilal for care of late wife. Appreciation to Cairns Pictures Massgement Stal Hogan Johnston Ward Lear Griffiths and family and others for tributes.
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Les
Frederick Hind
Walter John Domoney
Knowles
Dr Clarke
Cairns
Mr. Hogan
Wo Johnston
Ward Lear
J. Griffiths
Craig's Chemists Store Rounds Christmas New Year Gifts
A report from Cairns notes Craig's Chemists stocking a fine range of Christmas gifts, with attractive pricing and steady stock. The Carensland Type branch held a meeting at the old School of Arts, electing officers and planning future expenditures and a secretary’s honorarium. The Palace New Theatre hosted a gala night featuring the Earth Trembled drama and a singer, with a change of programme planned for the next show including Premume of her Past and other acts.
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Csiers
Carensland
Old School of Arts
Sooty
Mmsom
Liwag
Clearanes
Messrs
J. Hrong
A. Balfour
W.W. Gardner
Om A. Ward
Palace New Theatre
Joe
Ibex
Sylvia
For the Holidays Camera Gifts Promised
A fragmented note offers hints of gift ideas including a pocket camera and folding pocket camera as holiday possibilities. The text references brands and prices in a garbled sale context with unclear details yet suggests consumer camera options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fansicn
Moon Phases and Perigee Dates Noted
Observations list moon phases from Last Quarter to First Quarter with times around late January. Perigee occurs January 24 at 6.40 a.m., with January 9 and January 23 quarters noted and January 2 at 2 a.m. and January 29 10.29 p.m.
Auction Sale of Motor Launch Ore at Esplanade
VOTES AND NEWS Auction sale at 1 pm tomorrow on the Esplanade between the baths and the old rice mill. Mr J G Hoare will auction the motor launch Ore. Also announced a fresh stock of Christmas and wedding cake decorations. News mentions distinguished service awards and a local aviation commission.
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J. G. Hoare
The Inns Theatre Vaudeville and Film Programme
The Inns Theatre presents Ward Lear in a vaudeville set and patter with a patriotic song “Australia, the Price of the Empire” and a feature comedy The Fourth Lady with Woolf, Felix, and Leoni. A new Pathe Gazette and other short films entertain as delay and mischief unfold before the audience.
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Ward Lear
Lees
Chester
Australia
Woolf
Felix
Leoni
Mertha
Bertha
Cheding Pathe
Kamerung a Observations at Kamerungs State Nursery
Weather readings for December at Kamerungs State Nursery Cairns show extreme temperatures and rainfall totals. Figures include extreme maximum and minimum thermometers, mean earth temperature, total rainfall since January, and monthly rainfall.
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Kamerungs
Cairns
Ili
Ars Jas
Local Front Volunteers Train in Brisbene Suburb
The Cairns Post Office staffer Fre Reyeesd and Charlie Smith, both recent volunteers for the front, join others in active training in a Brisbane suburb. Recruits from Cairns and district, including Jack Ingram, isolate for preparation, awaiting sail to confront the King’s forces.
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Fre Reyeesd
Cairms
Charlie Smith
Cemmin Werlesigy
Brisbene
Cairns
Jack Ingram
Xmassul
Austral Pictures Show Delights at Hiner Fall
The Austral Pictures presents the manly-mest of the Austral ee report gmt houses with an entire change of pic orchestra and a fresh programme. Screenings will be shown tonight and are described as well worth attending. Prices are popular for an enjoyable evening.
Birthday Honours Highlight Nominations Across Realms
London January 1 reports the birthday honours list with knightings for figures including Captain Glossop and Robert Philp. The list mentions Dr. Chapple headmaster of Prince Alfred College Adelaide, ex-treasurer Eliot, Melbourne Lord Mayor Hogden, Dr. Mo bert Maitland Sydney, and Mr. Wilsen connected to the Road of Agriculture New.
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London
Robert Philp
Aay
Chapple
Prince Alfred College
Eliot
Hogden
Melbourne
Mobert
Maitland
Sydney
Wilsen
The
Road of Agriculture
Tragedy at Sea and War Dispatches Across Fronts
A trawler and crew faced a deadly mishap in fog with one sunk and others missing amid a nor'easter. The Providence brought 78 survivors to Torbay, many in night attire, as rescue boats ferried them to safety. Across Paris the war report details fierce fighting near Lombeertayde and Dunkirk, with Allied efforts and German resistance shaping a grim frontline scene.
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Los Don
Jamesey
Providence
Torbay
Formidabie
Formidabte
Paris
Lombeertayde
Zeehrugee
Chronicle
Dunkirk
Westende
St. Lurencere
Nieuport
Never Resting Russia. Activity at Alsng ber Froct
Athens reports feverish measures and expected bombardment by Anglo French forces on Constantinople and the Dardanelles. A Petrograd communique claims repulsed attacks south of Bolimow and strong action on the Mudvinice line with heavy enemy losses and prisoner captures. Russian forces also state advances in Galicia with substantial gains and Turkish officers and men taken by the Russians near Sarykamish.
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Russia
Alsng
Losdon
Athens
Constantinope
Dardenies
Aga Mimor
Petrograc
Bolimow
Mudmivice
Galicia
Beligrod
Sarykamish
Rome
Feering
Homwarden
Trieste
Missing German Fleet Aviator Interview Report
An obscured account notes the missing Hrumwh aviator Hee fett, rescued by Dutch Kanter, describing foggy conditions near the Mhiewewig coast and Cuxhaven. He recounts drifting over German territory, losing his shermrings as the fog thickened during the flight.
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Heefett
Dutch Kanter
Mhiewewig
Cuxhaven
Hymes on the Battlefield in German Front Line Terms
A fragmentary World War I era note describes cross trench exchanges between British and German troops. It recounts candlelit Christmas trees, a midnight revolver signal, fraternizing across no man’s land, singing German and British carols, and Saxon German troops observed on the German side.
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Losdox
Tranches
Shortherds
Survivors List Grows as Russian Advance Pressures Hungary
London reports the latest official survivors list amid the Soviet push into Hungary. An American aviator, Hewlett, departed from Vuiden in Holland to England. Rome cites misinformation and frontline panic as Russian forces threaten northeastern borders, causing refugees to flee inland.
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London
Hewlett
Vuiden
Holland
England
Rome
Fragmentary OCR summarizes Bulow and Italian aims
Incoherent text mentions Von Bulow, Italy, and conflict with Britain over Mediterranean influence. It references attempting to sway interests, art popularity, and a western empire concept while England is displaced. Overall readability is poor and key details are unclear.
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Paris
von Bulow
Italy
Geromar
England
Mediterranean
Tee Buow
Vom Bulow
Saonaae
Rae Fe Wiser Fiehuks
Tews of the West Farm Family in Northern Herald
The Northern Herald highlights the Tews family on their west farm, noting daily rural work and community presence. The feature underscores agricultural life, livestock, and local harvest rhythm, emphasizing steady work and neighborly ties.
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Northern Herald
West
Bos
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