Quotations from 1920 Cairns post list bankers and trades
A garbled 1920 Cairns post quotation list shows prices and names across banks, coal firms, breweries, shipping lines, and creditors. Scattered items mention Adelaide steamship lines, Burns Philp Co, Broken Hill, and various local firms with fractional amounts, reflecting a maritime and commercial ledger snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mit
AL He Clarke
Jareaaty
Hacupden
Wtenahere & Wy
Ae. Alter
Athol Faul
Owen Consolidated Coal
Broken Hill
Bas Burns, Philp Co
Fhuney Isles
Aatealian Pirnas Ty
Femaue
Peskint & Co
Sale Quesnatand Brewery
Aemacy
Touah's
Boat's Crikers Limited
Lyayn Airas Vierutes
Atberton
Rae
Herald Notes on Weather and Market Changes
The week brought heavy heat and scarce supplies as prices drift and trade slows. Prices for common goods ease in some markets while farm produce like grasses and weeds offer sustenance, and rainfall predictions suggest uncertain conditions ahead.
Unclear transcription of early 20th century notes and notices
Fragmented OCR text mentions Frank Mtunsey buying a Herald, social events at a January dance, resignations and appointments in a hospital or military context, and references to tennis champions and a doctor’s postmortem. Numerous garbled names, places, and dates render coherent events difficult to extract.
Contrasts in China outlined in The Timex letter
The Webia correspondent cites papers from Shanghai and other cities detailing China’s dire state. It notes government failures, lavish military spending, and proposals for reorganization, urging reduction of army costs and administrative reforms amid war and economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webia
Timex
China
Mey
Tate
Cine
Ld School
Sorie
Sears
Howe
Cho Chechen
Shanghai
Chu’y Fuentes
Ministry of War
Cen
China in Crisis Aims and Enemy Threats Across Provinces
The report details widespread unrest as troops clash with rebels and bandits, with tremors of terror in multiple provinces. It notes robberies, executions, and plundering by freebooters, alongside a muttered critique of foreign trade and internal governance. The piece touches on opium cases, economic strain, and a call for reform amid ongoing social upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brugade
Coun
Cebbery
Kiangsa
Shanghai
Bey
Ube
Kirm
Mailhe
Admiral Tudor
Froffer
Dfike
Johan Arnold
Cha
America
Provincia
Lovinus
Sea Intereath
Narary
China
Siveady Lyons Ptm
Can Be Restored Yor will be Mrx Reaver s extract
Fragmented text appears to describe a hair product claim about restoring hair color and youth, mentioning Eramemurarey Raw vs Wo pasta and effects after use. The passage is garbled and lacks clear events, dates, or sources to confirm specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reaver
Fadt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cairns Post
R. J. Overland
Abd Cairns
Amy
Peru
Ukited
Alfred Taylor Ltd
Ed Ons
DELCO
and “Herald
Peon Aye Este Mn
Eoweh
Sendra
Steedmans
Smellie & CO. Ltd
Cairns
KEW
Porther
F. G. Locke
Fearnley & £ 0
Winely Cpusien Tinestone
Valeria
Frank Mtunsey
New York “Herald
Tiene
Draper Epent
E. Kelly
Marcela
J. HE Bee
Wnchis
Trina Mall
Habrada
Marin
W. Knudson
Bennet K Beanetts
Mesers
R.A. Standish
C. Kae
Cav Held
Q.N. Hank
Halinda
Uckman
Hiliman
Cairun
Geral Paterson
Vennis
Vic
Sore Gate
Lina Te
Lary
Neeghly
ARTHUR &._LILLEY
Atherton
Walter B Brown
H. J. Bulcock
Spence Street
Tise Titan
Newell Saunders
Greet Rede
Romihery
Japan
Promte
Bneignerm
Aml
Reylaxation Bane
Sneha
Erprise
Anf
Maverdaat 1
Vanelace
Riayat
Avain
Gusbier
Engion and
Caima
Cross
Tewis
General Carriers, Sais Tue
MacKay & Co
Clark & CO
A. Villiers
Vulcan Foundry
AMD Engineering Works
Trom and
Brars Seies
Vulcan Foundry & Engineering Works
Ee Mata
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