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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1915

Page

4

Tropical disturbance nears Queensland coast raises shipping alert

Weather bulletin warns ships of boisterous southeasterly conditions as a tropical disturbance moves southeast from the central Queensland coast. The centre lies northeast of Cape Capricorn and forecast paths vary, with warnings keeping vessels from Cooktown to Rockhampton on alert.

Aires Bowen Dumse Cape Capricoro Adae Beis Base Queensland Catedenia Cooktows Rocknumpton Sturpance Prifrane Cape Capricorn Permie Mackay

Railway Appeal Board Appointments in Queensland

Brisbane January H. Amiler announces under the Railway Act the appointment of police magistrates as Chairmen of the Railway Appeal Boards. Southern division A M Morris. Central division HW L Arebdale. Northern division A Dean.

Brisbane H. Amiler Southern Division A.M. Morris HW. L. Arebdale A. Dean

Sharks Kill Noted Race Horse Owner in New Zealand

Wellington January 4 Henry Lodger a prominent race horse owner and his son were attacked by sharks while pulling in a trawling net at Otake. Both were in deep water and apparently drowned Their bodies were recovered and found half eaten by sharks.

Wellington Henry Lodger Hie Som Otake

Cajuns Mail Abbott Street Notice

Readable fragments show a street notice referring to Abbott Street near Bure and Philp Co with Tolaphome 136 as a contact or code. The item appears as a damaged public notice or classified fragment listing an address and contact.

Abbott Street Bure Philp @ Co

Easterby Seeks Lime Fertilisers for Cane Fields in Face of Potash Shortage

Mr. Easterby visited Sydney to inquire into lime fertilisers for cane fields and to compare mixtures for market readiness amid Germany’s potash shortage. Several formulas were recommended and will be marketed to growers, with prices rising as potash remains scarce in Australia.

Frisbane Easterby Sydney Germany Australia

HIDE MARKET AND POLITICAL NOTES FROM AUSTRALIA

Reports from Brisbane and Melbourne note light hides rising fourpence, heavy hides up one penny, with firm stocks. Brisbane officials discuss bondahberg links and a two week inquiry by commissioners before reporting. In Melbourne Mr. Deakin plans San Francisco departure. coroner in Sydney finds Gertrude Sprat murdered by her husband, who is held for trial.

Melbourne Hughes Deakin San Francisco Sydney Gertrude Truth Selina Sprat

Players chosen to represent Cairns Cricket Club at Normal Park

The undermentioned players are selected to represent Cairns Cricket Club against Timber 0 at Normal Park tomorrow. Names listed include Mann Gelling Doorey Robertson Pittard Howitt McMapre Foulis Lyons Dewey Moore and emergency Tracey.

C.C Cairns ‘Timber Normal Park Tommorrow - FE A. Mann W. Gelling Doorey Robertson H. Pittard W. Howitt A. McMapre J. Foulis A Lyons H. Dewey C. Moore Emat- Gency T. Tracey

Wales Wins Cricket Match in Sydney Test

Sydney January 1 Wales defeated South Australia in a cricket match today by 16 runs. Wales secured victory with strong batting and disciplined bowling, finishing with a solid performance in the day’s play.

Sydney X.S. Wales South Australia S. Wales

Ingham District News Notes and Obituary Highlights

Dry storms and showers shadow farming trials in the district. A heatwave caused sunstroke at Victoria Mill. one man died after collapse. Public send-offs marked the Rosendahl and Feldt families for long Halifax service. Local revenue, births, marriages, and deaths were tallied. the Ingham Victoria Mill Sunday Schools held a year end event with prize awards and gifts.

Sateriay Morma Malta Ingram Plant Halifax Thorsdey Rosendahl Tomde Feliz Daugh Melbourne Frank Fraser Uhe |Ssunoheim King Hoyan Mir Frank Fraser Feldt Fraser Ingham Tietrit Sessions Herbert Denmark Feirichastine Queensland Sydney Menars Adshead W. Ryder E. Redfern W. Warr Campo C.P.S Ned Amt Victoria Mill C. F Masonite H. ._ Henry Pariats

Bowling Notes from Last Weekend’s Doubles Competition

Attendance figures are unclear but reports describe several doubles matches. Bennett and Wilson defeated O’Leary and Bulcock 25 to 14 while Biebek Smithers and Standish defeated Gorton and Toohry 28 to 14. Looney and Boland beat Gelling and Cranch 25 to 10 as Bogernson and Hartigan triumphed 28 to 3. Hoare and Miller won 38 to 15 against Overland and Skeen. the writer notes nerves in youth players and predicts stronger rounds ahead as the green grass shows heat damage and rain would help.

Tota Bennett Wilson O'Leary Bulcock Biebek Smithers Standish Gorton Toohry Looney Boland Gelling Cranch Bogernson Hartigan Anderson Neville Hoare Miller Overland Skeen Ding Dong Bailie Wan Secon

Sugar Visitors Tour Local Mills In Wharves Visit

A group of sugar industry gentlemen arrived by Wyreema from Mackar to tour Sugar District mills. Leaders include Whitcomb Johnston McLennan and others from Marian, Racecourse and Mossman mills. They viewed the dredge Trinity, then plan a rail trip to Atherton and Johnston Line areas.

Othe Wyreema Mackar Messrs. Whitcomb Harewonton Johnston Marian Ei Ee McLennan Racecourse Mill Watson Miller Pratt Marian Mill French Nott Marian Will Gibson Elobnios Crawford Ube AS P.A Staples Mossman Mill Pritchard A.S.P.A AL Deeper G. H. Mayers Trinity

Don’t Risk Your Life From Colds and Coughs

Neglected colds often lead to pneumonia and consumption. Chronic catarrh chronic bronchitis and throat and lung troubles worsen with each fresh attack. Take Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy at first sign of cold. it counteracts its severity and helps restore the throat and lungs to a healthy condition. Sold by all chemists and storekeepers.

Chamberlain

Mon'ey Gru ber to Pull Out Any Tree Under Strain

Ambiguous market note describes heavy lifting equipment and terms like 12 tons pull capacity and 20 minute demonstration. Mentions locations Brimiane Wetwhane and a work crew led by Smatch Boss. Includes price reference £97.10 and inquiry for address.

Brimiane Gruber

Port ToccLas Cairns Hotel Ad Listed

Proprietress Mrs. Hennessy runs a well kept establishment in Cairns. The notice highlights a good house with orderly rooms and steady service.

Port ToccLas Caletouign Hotel Hennessy Proprietress State of Cairns

Royal Mail Line Announces 1914 Passenger Season

The Kient Line offers sailings from Plymouth to London via Naples and Toulon calling at Fremantle Colombo Suez Melbourne and Sydney with vessels Osterley Arseve Orentes and Orvieto. Third class fares shown for summer. ships 12000 ton range feature large promenades music rooms and deluxe cabins. David Reid listed as general manager in Sydney.

Plymouth London Naples Toulon Fremantle W.A Colombo Suez Canal Osterley Joves Pirie Dmey Melbourne Arseve Sydney Orentes Orvieto Hobart

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