Movements of Vessels Reported
Arawatt sails for the south to join the fight while Morialta arrives from the south in a maritime update of naval movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morialta
Mia
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1917
Page
2
Inland Mail Steamship Schedules From Townsville
The fragment describes early morning arrivals and afternoon departures for ships serving Port Douglas Cocktows Locman Townsville Gowrie Sandaya and connections with southern steamers. It mentions Canberra leaving Townsville 20th January for Melbourne and Cooma and Brtwah sailing from Townsville in January and February with various port calls and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monrilyan
Southern Mail
Port Douglas
Cocktows
Locman
Townsville
Gowrie
Sandaya
Cairns
Mouiyan
Haron
Inessfail
Southern
Canberra
Melbourne
Brtwah
Cooma
Swordfish bor reported near Cape Capricorn in anxious times
Brisbane dispatch says the dhromer Swordfish bor is feared unsafe after ties of anxiety. reports claim it passed Cape Capricorn yesterday amid concern for its safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Cape Capricorn
Robert Craig
Fall Moon Aperre Sse OQearter New Hoey Pengee First ry pam
Fragmentary weather and schedule notes from a town page. Mentions tides and times, possible municipal events. References Queenslaad Insurface Company and a local incident at Bebinds Township with unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Pam
College on a hill offers broad exam preparation
The College sits ten miles from the City on a hill and provides excellent climate and home comforts. It prepares twenty men and women for all public examinations including University Senior Matriculation Junior Commonwealth State Public Services and entrance examinations for Law Pharmacy and Dentistry.
Make Son Assortment of Hosiery in Stock
Local store announces an assortment of hosiery and Timbers in stock. The notice highlights ready availability of items for customers seeking a quick pickup.
Towers Share Market
Share brokers report mixed prices for mining stocks with several gains and losses. Mentioned names include A M'Callam & Co Bow Street and Boanie North with figures in the 1s to 3s range and several entries showing small advances and declines.
Metal Market Report Clipped By Uneven Price Movements
Fragmentary notes show spot spelter and copper shifted on the market with prices described as down or unchanged. Silver and other metals are mentioned in passing amid trading activity and three month futures adjustments.
Valcomber cone operation underway for readiness start
A partial report notes ongoing Valcomber cone operation as preparation for a subsequent start. Readings indicate activity at the site with no injuries reported and authorities overseeing the procedure.
Clermont Disaster Scene Recalled in Ambulance Transport
An ambulance from Upper Barron transported a patient to hospital on Sunday and joined a train on Monday morning near Craig's Shorts. The report notes Royal Insurance agent involvement and a deputy clash with troops amid a chaotic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itherten
Upper Barron
Mareeba Auction Notes and Company Policy Change
Partial OCR notes describe a Mareeba area buyer's cattle sale updates, including a black Orpington chicken, auction results with figures around 10s and 100, and references to Mr. Walsh and Mr. Kelly as committee members. The text also mentions a company employee incentive policy increasing severance and annual salary equalization and a Lodge death benefit case for a Burnley member after 37 years of sick fund support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.ood
H. Young
RE Walsh
Taylors Aan
Amd
Lodge
Type Street
Burnley
Mitchell
H. Kelly
Cairns Chamber Backs Government Takeover of Chillagoe Line
At a Cairns meeting the Chamber urged the Government to acquire the Chillagoe railway line and mines, arguing it would benefit the district and spur development. Members pressed for action, forming a subcommittee to draft a telegram and rally support from other local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Licensing District of
Caarms
Harry Brabon
Cairns
Rerry
Cairua F - Hh
Setrae
Chillagoe
O. T. McManas
F. J. Dovyte
le Stillman
F. Hodette Sear & Warner
T. E. Wilson
T. H. Donaldson
ES. Maan
Queensland
Amd
Dimbualah
North
W. J. E. Stillman
Chillagoe Co
Commonwealth
J. E. Cecum Lesy
Warner
Messrs
A. J. Draper
P. J. Doyle
H. E. Wilson
Mt Molloy
Brisbane
Rifle Creek
Pottiammen
Mt. Molloy
Mt. Carbine
Molter
Mount Molloy
Molloy
Draper
Mr. Boyle
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H.C
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Withence Merch
Salouira and
Oneill
Wolfram
Henry Cleary
Gannon
A.M
Aed
and Norse Wilson
Ned
Licensre Distret
Caltmer
Borms, Php and Co
Lad
Arawatt
Adelaide Company
Limiesd
Sanday
Joy
Bebinds Towmship
Opt Kicks
Babamad Childrens
Teraena
Queenslaad
Owen Whittick
KMAS
P.O. Box
Coleen
Paling
J. D. Caterer
Stland Hotel
Ej. Harris
Viessola House
Lake Street
Sangerines
Towers Share Market
Lea
the Post
Valcom
Ber
Befor Ees Gachimery
St Weddell Bes
A. Sredkd Bee Bes Coseel Boots and Shoes
Royal Insurance Company
Clermont
Craig
Useres
Mareeba
Gatton Agricule
Graig
Tralia
Chillagoe Railway
Ew Chenbe
Con
Melsey
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