Unclear OCR Brief Mentions Multiple Moving Entities
Fragmentary notes describe moving individuals and ships between towns including Port Dougie Cooktown Townsville Melbourne and Townsville dates. Terms such as Mowrilyas Lass of Gowne Camherra Berwah Cowma and doves steamers appear with vague timing and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowrilyas
Southern Mail
Port Dougie
Cooktown
Doe
Loemda
Townsidle
Lass of Gowne
Doves
Mowrilyan -Hawell
Linda Clamp
Dank Islands
Tumesvillle
Townsile
Imeisiol
Thuwsday
Townsville
Southern Steamers
Melbourne
Berwah
Cowma
Jrd
Diesel engines fitted to seven ships announced by Lloyds
Seven vessels classed by Lloyds have been fitted with diesel engines, with three built by Harland and Wolff and engineered by Burmeister and Wain. Others were aided by Messrs. and Wain Copenhagen, and Werkspoor four cycle engines are noted on twelve ships. A new share purchase by Sir Owen Philipps affects Moss and Co. Ltd, owners of 11 steamers, with capital adjustments and partners named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Seathern
Lloyds
Messrs
Har Land
Owen Philipps
Nest
Mosssimp Company. Ltd
James Moss
Miles Moss
Mardime
Walter Haven
Moon Phases Craig’s Ekeeto Bane TM Describes Mosquito Aid
The item named Ekeeto Bane TM is promoted as a Craig production that claims to combat mosquitoes. The text outlines its use for protection in various conditions and asserts safety and effectiveness as described by the directive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Australian War Time Wool and Sheepskin Regulations
Government details export and sale rules for sheepskins and wool during wartime. Australian requirements set pricing via the Central Wool Committee, with sales restricted to approved destinations and crossbreds appraised at no less than value. The policy includes wartime trade aims and allied country allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Melbourne
Centra Woo
Central
France
Fragmentary broker quotes from old ledger entries
Mixed fragments of broker quotations and commodity references appear, including names such as Bonnie Boamie North, Clark, Mills, United, Minnie Moxicam, The Beilient Freckeld, St Andrew, and Veleans, with various prices and measures like 2/6 8d 23s 2/m 1/9 1/3 and 6d. The legible items suggest a colonial or early modern goods listing rather than a coherent article. The text reads as a damaged price sheet or trade ledger excerpt.
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Bonnie
Clark
Mills
United
Tod
Minnie Moxicam
Beilient Freckeld
St" Andrew
Warden's Court Hearing at Herberton
The Warden’s Court in Herberton before Mr. A. A. Staines handles a case involving Gow Jr Limited of Stamnary Hills and a 5 acre parcel. Proceedings reference Titinseul’ Lesson with unspecified January date.
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A. A. Staines
Copper Field Notes From South Australia Unclear Terms
Fragmentary field note discusses copper and South Australian patents with vague terms about purchase or contract price. Dr Jensen comments on claims. language is garbled and lacks clear facts or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Buick Record Across Australia Attracts Attention
The Post notes the Buick is making a coast to coast tour in Australia drawing wide interest. Weather reports indicate unsettled conditions in Cairns with heavy rain and high temperatures forecast. The Town Clerk announces animal impoundment sales days and Warwick council discusses railway extension and local duties.
End Mont annual meeting of Bil ton Brass Band at Hall
The annual meeting of the Bil ton Brass Band was held in Hall with Mr. T Barrett as chair. The balance sheet was not adopted. Officers listed included J Johnson as vice president Barrett as secretary and treasurer C R Quinn as auditors and committee members B Smith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Bilton Brass Band
Hall
T. Barrett
Examiner
Snd
Hack Rose
J. Johnson
Barrett
C. R. Quinn
H. Browning
H. McKnight
Inewispters
B. Smith
Babinda recruiting and charity meeting outlined
A Babinda public meeting backed by the Sub-War effort discussed a financial statement noting a credit balance after expenses and a 37 135 share. a new recruiting committee was to be formed with Joe Kirke J B Kirke A H Bell and E B Freeman nominated to attend Mareeba recruiting conference. Committees planned a bookies ban on harvest events while allowing a concert and dance. volunteers and mill manager urged to assist with locomotives and entertainment at the Babinda Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jnp Reid
H. P. Wilson
ALM
Bell
Il Oc
WT Ac
Ig Vest
Kirkerhankreaghou
Pecs
Joe Kirke
J. B. Kirke
A. H. Bell
E. B. Freeman
Mareeba
Freeman
Babinda Theatre
A. W. Kirke
Harvest Home
Bailey and Freeman
Babinds Ambulance Committee
R.G Kerr
Cowie
Bromham
Gordon Vale Notes Public Meeting and Red Cross Social
A Gordon Vale note reports a recruiting committee formed after a School of Arts meeting. Delegates were chosen to attend a Mareeba conference with Cairns War Council. Red Cross ladies plan a social and dance at Shanahan's Hall on the 27th, featuring Tom Hogan. Cane crushing nears season end with a cautiously hopeful outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
School of Arts
G. Clem
WW. A. Griffin
Mareeba
Cairns War Council
Gordonvale
H. Nelson
Cairns War Counpcil
Wordsworth
Smith
Wes
Messia
Griffin
Nelson
Hesp
Finter
Wilkina
Shanahan's
Tom Hogan
Red Cross Guild Cairns Railway Branch Report
The Red Cross Equipment Guild railway branch in Cairns reports November and December 1916 progress. Articles completed packed and funds totaling £1173 and other small sums noted plus workers and hours listed. E Pilkington completed 190 hours by end of December and proceeds from a Melbourne Cup sweep are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Equipment Guild
Whiting
J. Fulton
H. Wiseman
G. Soares
Bohl
E. Laycock
R_ E_ Barr
FL Chalksen
Khalka A
W. Favell
Hollett
O. Lepinath
J. Loewen
G. Se
F. O'Neill
P. Person
Sc. G. Sparkes
H. Whiting
O. Wea
E. Ward
E. Pilkington
German Bid for Good Opinion From Ghent University
Fragmentary account by Governor-General Von Bissing describes the handover of Ghent to German forces and the university ceremony. It notes Flemish workers and residents reacting with deep emotion while the German Empire displays authority and aims to win local favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghent
Belgium
von Bissing
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Macdonnell
McCdonnell iv & Hanlyr-Barsis Sel
Tola
H. F. Stacey
Caires
Memoriam
Anderson
Husbaed
Thomas Hegh Anderson
Eccns, Philp and Co. Led
Wrandra
Ruppa
Pit
Owen Whittick
Abbott Street
Cnese
Swan
Conklin
Watermann
P.O. Box
Robert Craig
Te Encateny
Feremoi
Goverser General of
Australia
Ekhares
Victoria Howe
Lake Street
J. D. Caterer
Hia
Tim
Steaxd Hotel
Green's
Be Age Loka
Malta Queenan
Jacob’s
Abbott
Tadeo
Commercial
Warden's Court
Herberton
Mertbers Tervhery Fishis
the Post
Tere Ot Babinds
A M. Waddell
Sass
Jacobs
Cairms
Australis
Cairns Omi Thorsday
D. Connolly
Warwick
Herah
J. Feewick
Marecha
Gordon Vale
RED Cross Guild
Cairns Railway
Von
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