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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1916

Page

2

Shipping Arrivals Listed With Many Names and Vessels

A chaotic shipping arrivals notice lists numerous captains, crews, passengers, and ship names including Juuney ik-Wonrityan, Captain Minchaor, Mestumes Crietom, McGee, Gelimter, J. Murphy, Kirkbeale, RJ Eyes, Bowen, Carrick, Kistoma, Mesda B. Taylor, Austra tan Steasiskipy Limited, and others, indicating a dense manifest of ships and people arriving.

Juuney Ik Wonrityan Captain Minchaor Fan Southern Porsa Pst Venesrt Mestumes Crietom McGeesor and Infant Gelimter Ad Child J. Murphy Kirkbeale RJ. Eyes Bowen Fraser Ryan Wakes Greening Barmett Misnes Q Mera VY Taplur Carrick Kistoma Sercatt Stiphell Mesda B. Taylor Narnet Feegason J. M. Boteer Migieil Lianas Crictom B Reid We Crchic We Swill Wi Harria Oakes Guiinder J. Sharphiy Dr. Ibson Chin Wing Seam W. Vie Fees J. Hayes Kirkbede J. Desalé KJ. Eyee Ray Healy Brown D. Humphries Sawyer Valea Private Quilan Pounert Marr Rabfia Steasiskipy

Departures Manuscript List for Fort Douglas and Cooktown

Departures show Captain Mourilyan aboard a Merchame bound for Fort Douglas and Cooktown. Passengers include Mesdames D Breanas J Westbury Hioleher and Miss 1 Cinma. Messrs W A Giller ROA Right RE Smith RON Tit W Gates and others travel.

Mourilyan Merchame Fort Douglas Cooktown Mesdames D. Breanas J. Westbury Hioleher St Wriede W. A. Giller ROA RE Smith Ron. Tit W. Gates W. Groves Eenway J. Roberts Moteber L." Barnet E H Jones Mometop Bddie Morgan T- Lone JL Kelly Nielesen Kev Hear Eyat Strelly Sean Kiyes

Shipping schedule notes Tasmanian steamer calls and Townsville calls

The notice lists routine vessel movements including Berns Phil Co services to and from Townsville and Port Douglas with departures on Tuesdays and returns on Thursdays. It records AUSS steamers sailing to Townsville and Bowen Mackay Brisbane with ports Sydney Melbourne and Cairns, plus Mourilyan and Lass o Gowrie itineraries and King Island routes.

Berns, Phil, & Co Tosesville Port Douglas Cooktows Heaven Townsville Bowen Mackay Brisbane Sydney Melbourne Cairns Townskills Birnshane Pasines Ervivest Mackay Tesh Creiee Drishane Sydeey Mourilyan Cooktown Towesvile Lass o'Gowrie Port Dough

Mining note from Carmws Stock Exchange report

Mr AH Clarke sharebroker Abbott Street reports Maria Gold Wins 6 Tyrconnell 5 2fs Forcoame No 1 Spd Tarconnell Essended 1/3 and other metals. Walia Beck asks 5 as mee See Bowen Coal Cobe Co Lak bf

Maria Gold Spd Amd Bowen Coal Wed Cobe Co Lak

Wheat and meat market notices from London and Canterbury

London markets show firmer wheat with Australians offering higher prices. Frozen meat prices list Canterbury and Southland mutton and lamb quotes, alongside South Americas wethers and Southland brand notes.

London Fanuary Canterbery Perth South Americas Canterbury Southland

Local Dawn Notices Missing Clear Details

Fragmentary OCR reads as a dated local notice with unreadable names and places. It mentions ages and numbers but lacks coherent events or identifiable authorities.

Questioning Responsibility for Government Mistakes and Inquiry

The text questions who bears fault for repeated errors and calls for a thorough inquiry. It suggests government action is needed and debates whether parties are willing to accept responsibility or prefer the status quo. It hints at public demand for investigation and accountability.

Giese Iindy Bt Garant

Debate on universal military service and democratic rights

The piece questions universal national defense conscription, urging scrutiny of its impact on voting and unionism. It asks why conscription exists in France and other countries, and why some citizens are allowed to evade service, calling for clear facts over vague rhetoric.

Bam France Ail Tir

An unclear message about a Monday school event

The text describes a Monday school program at the Mathedet facility with meals and recitations. It mentions participants Sikes and pelicans, with references to a God tonight and an event at the eatery. Details are garbled and several names are unreadable.

Mathedet

Technical College term begins Monday at Cannes

The new term at Cannes Technical College starts next Monday. Classes resume with students and staff returning after a break.

Cannes

Dr Ross News Letter Letters From War Front

Dr Ross reports a letter from Dr Roes once of Carma Kanve now a Semtonamt with the Royal Ausersian Medical Corps 16th division train. The letter written at sea mentions injuries among Babinda Jose and another wounded cousin and notes a rough winter and a medic under canvas in England. The message asks to remember Cairne friends and recalls Australians.

AH. O'Kelly CPS Roes Carma Royal Ausersian Medical Corps Ross Babinda Jose Anothor Bosinds 3 Corporation Saad Nar Jang Pedican Kova Eaglams Cairne

Discharged after police count in ambiguous case

A police count led to the release of a patient described as at large. The court or authorities discharged the individual as of Tuesday, with no further detention reported.

Caices P.M

Herald Weekly Summary Preview

The Herald for this week offers a brief look at upcoming stories and features. It previews local events, community notices, and notable names likely to appear in the edition.

Growers urged to sign shared expense order

Mr F Curtewia reports circulars sent to nonattending rowers asking them to sign an order form like the one signed by growers at the Prcest meeting. Only one refusal so far. A Cairns Cane Growers Association meeting is planned to energize the fund and include all members.

F. Curtewia Cairns

An Early 20th Century Patent Cordial Endorsement

An advertisement promotes Craigs Compound Syrup of Erythrophen phases as a tonic for nervous energy and stamina. It touts relief for various ailments and claims health benefits amid a wartime frame referencing Gallipoli and general fever concerns. The copy imitates medical authority with pricing and supplier details.

Gallipoli Craig Robert Cruic

Palace Treatrs and the Street Scene Public Notice

Fragmented OCR summary notes a chaotic scene involving crowd behavior and alleged acts in a public space. It references a social event or theft rumors and mentions reactions of bystanders and authorities. The text is garbled with unreadable names and dates, but indicates a local incident of public interest with possible commentary on gender and morals.

Terrible destruction in Amsterdam sinks ships in flood

A chaotic water disaster described as terrible destroys ships and causes drowning. The report notes Soviet forces and local agents were involved in the event, with references to men and ships sinking and men struggling amid the waves.

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