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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1919

Page

2

Townsville Trade Names and Agents Listed in Shipping Notes

Jan Kuranda Captain Raven bound for Townsville with no ports listed. Mesdames McLeod Baillie Scaglotti and others identified as associates. Moss Heard Mas ter Ho South, C Martin, R J Kennedy, Keady, McLaughlin urn, hip Co Ltd named as agents.

Jan. Kuranda Capt. Raven Townsville Mesdames McLeod Baillie Scaglotti Chick Herewn Moss Heard Master Ho South Messrs. C Martin R. J. Kennedy Keady McLaughlin Urn Hip & Co. Ltd

Movements of Vessels for Cooktown and Nearby Ports

Dispatches list sailing movements of ships including Australian Bombaly due January 17 and leaving January 18 for Melbourne. Gowrie sails Thursdays at 10 pm to Ouriyan Harbor Cardwell Lucinda Townsville. Innisfail cargo departs Thursday 6 pm for Innisfail M Ryan Dunk Island Cardwell Lucinda Townsville. New Moon departs February 2 and other dated notes reference Apogee and Fell Moon with January times.

Brisbane Market Report Shows Mixed Wool and Livestock Activity

In Brisbane on January 1, market notes from MacTaggart Bros. detail sheep pens tight and mutton values improving slightly, while cattle yarding was 550 with irregular demand. Prime beef fetched 52/6 to 53 per 100 pounds, bone and hoof prices up, wallaby skins varied by type with season 15 closing April 16, and hides totals at 10,365 with most descriptions offering well. Coraki and Downs dairy outputs for December show drought-strained production, butter at low yields, and supplier payments around 1/33 per pound. drought persists across regions, reducing future milk and butter volumes.

Brisbane MacTaggart Bros Toog Fenwick and Co Brin Desmand Perth

Charters Towers Share Market Report

Charters Towers market reports quotes from Mesara A McCallum & Co with prices for various stocks and mines. Listings include Brilliant Blocks, Bonnie Dund, Clarke's, Edna May, May arguments, Mills United, Mt Morgan, Mt Cuthbert, St Andrew, Mt Pet Block, British Broken Hill, several banks, Goodlet and Smith, and other properties with bid prices and last figures. A Marvellous Diamond appears among the notes.

CH. Towers Mesara A. McCallum & Co. Sharecrokers Bow Street Brilliant Bonnie Dundlec Fy Clarke Edna May Wis Consolidated Kelly’ Sone Mills’ Unitede Mt. Morgan Minnie Monxham Erin Freehold Mt. Cuthbert St. Andrew St le Tian Insurance Cn. of ‘Australia Australian Bank of Commerce Queensland National Bank

Just In Time mine venture formed amid goldfield work

A syndicate of Cairn and Marecla investors forms for immediate work at the Just in Time mine on the goldfield, with the property deemed accountable for a Metal Queer. Campers, fenr shay and cheese notes appear as garbled OCR remnants in the report.

Im Time Cairn Marecla

Fenwick Co Report From Brisbane Market January Sale

Fenwick and Co report a Brisbane sheep sale on January 8 with good demand and prices firm at 4s to 4s 3d per ewe. Lambs about 33s per cwt penned, quality described as good. general market firm though yarding was heavy with oversupply. Carries noteyarded and misspellings reflect brisk but cautious activity.

Fenwick Co Brisbane Dell Carrie Fenwick & Co Jam Fenwick and Co Sid Lambs

Outlook for Copper Mining in Australia Faces Two Key Factors

Melbourne January 14 The directors of Queensland copper companies say the industry's near term hinges on two factors. First, the time required to dispatch accumulated stocks tied to the Empire age overseas. Second, how labor at mining fields impacts mine owners costs under the wage system. The Hampées Company directors indicate they do not plan to push general production at all properties where workers have refused to continue work.

Melbourne Queensland Hampées Wiarton Lambert Binda Carr Cairns Iinet Li Wai Alrracy Sal Jim Motia Wateh Gun Larbert Weider

Herberton Mining Field Warden's Monthly Report

The monthly mining summary notes Christmas closures with modest ore yields. Open cuts at Governor Norman and Tin show small patches of fair ore, while Lass o Gowrie and other locations report varying tunneling progress, ore grades around 1 to 14 percent, and continued crushing and shipment activity amid heavy rainfall.

Irvinbank Norman Petersen Tranhy Brox Great Southern Wowser Robinson Bros Se Patrick Eales Brow Raed m Whelar’s Consolidated Adventure Syndicate J. K. Campbell Lass O’ Gowrie Limited Stannary Hills Lass O’ Gowrie Otal Tou John Warling & Son Arbour Dessa Watsonville United North Australian Chance Wessels Klomdyke Mountaineer Day and Mallett Leinster and Power Herberton Great Northern Rambow Casey Party Cmadbh

Tolga lands soldier settlement applications sought

Returned soldiers in Atherton Tolga area urged to form a group for the Tolga lands. Carns sub Branch notes a Brisbane ministerial statement that Tolga lands will be opened for soldier settlement as soon as a group is formed. Members are asked to submit names to the Cairns Sub Branch for forwarding to the proper authorities.

Atherton Tolga Carns Imperial League Townsville Brisbane

Fragmentary lines recall a farewell for a lost son

Fragmentary text hints at a funeral or memorial message to a son. Names and dates are unclear while phrases express sorrow, farewell, and enduring bonds. The piece reads as a private, emotional tribute rather than a full news item.

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