North Townsville push for properly equipped meteorological station
Cairns presses for a northern meteorological station gains momentum in Townsville. A plan under 400 to establish a hurricane monitoring post this year surfaces, with a committee to contact coastal towns and secure support from firms. The Cairns Chamber renews efforts and a city meeting is urged to stress urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Townsville
North Centre
Sunter
Lement Wragge
Auck
Cairns Chamber of Commerce
Crw
Kellys Tonic Liver Pilla and Cairns Court Plea
A Cairns Police Court session heard three drug defendants plead guilty before Mr P G Grant P M The trio received 94 hours imprisonment in default Each man faced five shillings or imprisonment in default for the offence and the court noted the tonic liver product as part of the discussion The report links the tonic to liver activity in a promotional tone.
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Kelly
Cairns
P.G. Grant
P M
Endurance feat postponed by committee plan
A garbled report notes a stalled endurance event as Mr Blac and his committees discuss postponement. It mentions a long on ice commitment and hopes to resume in a few weeks, weather permitting, with ongoing participation expected.
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Blac
Market Bulletin: Betal and Metals Prices in London
Betal rates from London show copper trading around 65 pounds 10 shillings to 65 pounds 15 shillings per ward, electro lytic at 67 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence, tin near 178 to 178 pounds 10 shillings, forward 173, iron 58 pounds 18 shillings. Suger in London quotes 9 pounds 3 pence per cwt, fret marks, grenvinted, f.o.b. Hamburg 11 pounds 5 pence.
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London
Suger
Bert
P.c
F.o.b. Hamburg
Elections for Excham Shire Council divisions announced
The Eacham Shire council lists nominations received for Division 1 David Taylor Thomas Went Dowton Patrick English and Edward Lewis Styles Division 2 Archibald Devig Hendra and Division 3 Repert Samuel Griffiths for the Excham Shire Council election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excham Shire Council
David Taxlor
Thomas Went Doteon
Patrick Eaglish
Edward Lewis Styles
Archibald Devig Hendra
Samuel Griffiths
Dental Notice From Bennett and Bennetts in Cairns
Mr Bennett of Bennett and Bennetts Dentists returns from holidays and can be consulted at the labows address. If needs arise contact the practice for appointments and ongoing care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Bennett and Bennetts
Dentists
Abbottatrect
Cairns
Rain At Gordonvale and Friday Buggy Crash Report
Que Gerdenvals reports rainfall in Gordonvale from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday measured at 4 inches. Friday also saw a buggy accident on Galloway's Hill near Dirran when brakes failed. Mr Twicom Bedford drove Mr David Gillies, his wife and child. the buggy collided with a stump. The buggy was smashed, wheels toppled onto Mrs Gillies, others escaped serious injury, though shaken and knocked about.
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Galloway
Twicom Bedford
David Gillies
Dirran
Unscrutable fragments reveal a damaged historical notice
Fragmentary OCR text expresses distress and obscurity with garbled phrases about headaches and wretched tecs. The reader cannot extract a coherent event, names, places, or dates from the supplied segment.
Townsville Bulletin Reports Town News and Shipping uptick
An afternoon dispatch from Toem Ville notes J Rutherford, son of Joby Hunker ford, was bitten on the foot by a stake while in a yard. Dr Nispet treated him and he returned home. Town's shipping activity rises as harbor and pilotage figures show increases, with calls to take a steady pace for the morrow and references to local freights and licenses.
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Toem Ville “Bulletin
J. Rutherford
Joby Hunkerford
Nispet
Veenses
THANE Ger Clients and the Public for Your Support
The note from Setseran CATs at Plinders Street TowNSvILLE thanks the public for their support over the past year and announces a commitment in 1906 to stock only the best quality goods at the lowest possible prices. Wishing all a prosperous new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thane Ger
ea Setseran _ CATs
Plinders Street
Townsville
Mackay High School records set for university entry drive
The Daily Mercury notes Mackay High School established a record for student entries for the Queensland University Junior program. Five shipping personnel are linked to the event. A vessel cargo valued at £300,000 remains aboard but the ship has not yet offloaded due to tides near Bramble Cay.
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Mackay High School
Quesnneland Universty
Daily Mercury
Gydesy
Tasman
Thee Herald Forces On Occasion Of Their Fare Origin 1678
The fragment notes a 1678 event connected to Charters Towers and a farewell or charter related occasion. No clear names or details beyond the place and year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charters Towers
Takes
Money-Saving Week-End Bargains at Department Store
Weekend sale columns advertise savings across departments. Ladies garments in cottons and linens, undergarments, hosiery, kimonos, and lace, with midweek and weekend prices. Mens boots and leather goods, cloaks, and crockery promotions anchor the sales in a bustling trade page.
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Calord
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Cairns Pictures. Limited
West
Seasics
Beliving
Incifiente
Emi
OCR Pathe
Liverpool
Olliery Thoasier
Teo Fogines
Trofaiger
Alen
Whitgies
NEW Electrical Firm
Carrell
Frm
Mogier Cer
Abbott Street
Bennetts Electric
Fos
Orrry
Bennett & Bennett’s
R.D.S. Abbott-Streft
Cairse Picture Co
Brehem
Vicorie-streen
Mackay
P. Pease
Lake Street
Itl
Dental
A. W. Wenants
Surceon
Scott
B.D
EL Christiansen
Logan
B.D.S
the Post
Sandary
Colentin
Caimms
Alan
Liver Regulator
Catiess Police Court
Cairns Theatre
Palace Theatre
Mallourne House
The
Millinery Fame House
Abe
Hughes
Leith Welbourne
GEO Hughes
Accordeons A. Large Assort
Geant
PEOTO
Hobart
Spence-Street
Charles Liller
Ablian Murray
Agenes
Holes
Wilson
Evan
Caiefb
Golicetors and Notaries Public
Alidevite
Antraiia
Owen. Whittick
P.O
Telephone
Slater
Sapeford
TEL
P.O. Box
Dr. Koch
Robert Craig
Cox Bok
Vader
Prmnist
Eacham Shire Council
Gordonvale
Mont
Dandrei
Tieately
T. P. Kelly
Ofrtician
Addott Street
Cates
Effinery
Ges
E. J. Harris
Victoria
Souse
Lake
Alize
Mulgrave Wewache Cape
Edranda
Stoney
Stoney Creek
Theatre
Comca
Cate
the People’s Cash Store
Locke
Smn
Lace Department
Crockery Department
Crockery
A. Hiender
People's Store
Morsingtos
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