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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 27, 1916

Page

1

Real estate auction details for Mulgrave and Sophia districts

A Bland listing shows A J Draper Limited offering improved farms and land parcels around Mulgrave Mill, McDonnell Creek, Russell River and Sophia parish. Properties include 10 acres under plough, 318 acres with river frontage, scrub lands, alluvial tracts, and frontages to creeks or rail lines with prices per acre and long terms on application.

Babjoda Bellewlen-Ker Bellenden-Ker N.C Passea Frontago Wellenden Ker Freshman's Creek Junction Creek Gray Sophia Russell River Ball Russelliver Bellendenter Bucklands Estate

Country Lands and Cane Farm Up for Auction

Auction notice for 240 acres sugar cane farm with dwelling and outbuildings. Includes 102 acres of cane and remaining land under plough, expected yield about 2000 tons. Price £6573 with £3000 cash and balance bearing no interest payable over ten years. Also details 25 acres cane with cottage, three horses, price £1200 with half cash and balance.

Suger Sophia

Sawmill and Timber Works Offers Modern Moulding Services

James Lyons and the Sawmillers and Timber LoTals in Caima advertise work and moulding descriptions using the latest appliances. Quotations are by letter. The mill reports authorised capital and accumulated funds with reserves shown at 431,283 and net premium income of 135,133 pounds last year.

War Powers Bill debate in Brisbane

Brisbane discussions show Mr Hamilton seeking a second reading amid wartime changes and PM powers. Hawthorn amendments delay passage by six months. patriotic funds admin and related bills proceed. Parliament prorogued to February with notes on butter profits and government finance motions.

Brisbane Hamilton Australia Hawthorn Messrs. Hamilton Thynne Hinchcliffe McDonnell Nielson Queensland Stevens Melbourne Ryan Patriotic Funds Administration

Teas and Dineweers Digestive Tables Offered

Fragmented ad copy promotes Dr Sheldgns Digestive Tables claimed to fix ailments. Mentions price 1/6 per tin and availability at T P Kelly Chemist Cairns and Jed Moewill. Names appear garbled and uncertain.

Gil

Red Cross Aid Praised by Returned Soldier

A returned serviceman recounts eight months aboard hospital ships and in hospitals, praising Red Cross aid to wounded and ill troops. He notes food, toiletries, letters, and comforts, and commends volunteers including dedicated sisters and Australia’s Red Cross support from Fremantle to Brisbane.

Red Cross Alexandria Luna Park Lana Park Port Said Australa Australia Fremantle Brisbane Kangaroo Point Customs House Adelsice Street

War Relief Appeal Urges Red Cross Donations

A wartime plea emphasizes using linen remnants for clothing and bandages, urges cash or in kind gifts, and praises voluntary Red Cross work inland and at hospitals far away. The message commends supporters and thanks those met on return, signed by PTE. D. R. Turner.

General Hospital Red Cross Medical Board Pte D. R. Turner

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. J. Draper, Ltd Country Property List Mulgrave M. Part Highleich Horace Sugar Farma WES & CO M. J. Mackesy Aby Vungaburera and Kidstun WR. J. Bensom Joyce Mining Exchange Cairns School of Arts Bennett & Bennett Queen St L. A. Miller Dentest Shields Street Headerice, Limited Australian Meat Co Spence Street Newmarket Tolga Bibcobra Meat Export Co PO Bow 11 Jack & Newell E Wilkinson Abbott Street Cairma Hanson & Sons, Contractors Lake Street A. J. Draper, Limited Arthur H. Clarke Cairne EO de Telephone James Lyons Sawmillers & Timber Lotals Caima Lyons National Insurance Co, OF Wi, Limited A. J. Draper Cairns and District WM. Claree Irvimebank National Mutual Life Associaties of Australasia A. J. Deaper Gti Gate Offi Cortis Catarrh Care Lid Beeinen Post” and “Herald KELLY Wallaby Kelly's R. H. Kelly Beils Chamberlgin Meyer Pelle MR. Edison ARS Fred Taylor Crossley Oil Engine Totel D. W. Oshanesy Caqessler Waugh & Josephson
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