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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1917

Page

4

Shipping Row Names Many Passengers and Steerage Adelaide

A ship manifest lists numerous passengers and families including Bowty Paradine Ryan Woods O Reilly Parke Koch Ellis Crosshood Cork indale French Woods Harbord Macqueen Wesley and others aboard with steerage Adelaide. The fragmentary OCR preserves a long roster of surnames and several full names suggesting a passenger list rather than a voyage outcome.

Morialta Brissenee Sydney Mesdames Bowty Paradine Nee Ryan Gibson Sarith Ki Ton Thomas Child Woods Clutterbuck O'Reilly Wilshire Grumby Parke Misses Koch Ellis Akerman Crosshood E. Pelling Corkindale French Woods Southwell Harbord Macjueen Wesley LL Buch W. Newton Tiarley Ww. Or Reilly J.o'reilly E. J. Dosohoe J. Davies G KR. Crowe E. E Baker H. Grumley C. Heddle M. Stack J. Kelly F. Ee Adelaide

Departures July 1 Wyandra for Melbourne and list of passengers

July 1 departure Wyandra capt WwW sails for Melbourne via Passengers Alesdames Bradehas and child P Horn Nevitt Atkinson and two children S Salmon ioeee pias Brodibie and two children areeen and two children Kelly Hite padres ee iss and two Armstrong and three children CD brown Walsall Murray Moran A E Green Enslie B Purchaze Nurse Miller Irving Fuelli B Jones Messrs Pradshaw Laver J w Greens Perdman Heidewan G7 Kane Singh Saunders Muldoon Barber Horsfeld coma RE Hobbs Ramage A Bower G A at E Pie Yomeh E BC Suite ied Beeee Bat Com Se Schoan W Rene e Deviin C Anning 5S and 28 in the 4 arms Philp and Co

Wyandra de Tooeet Melbourne Alesdames Bradehas P. Horn Nevitt Atkinson S. Salmon Ioeee Pias Brodibie Chilres Areen Kelly Hite Padres Eeiss Armstrong CD. Rown Walsall Murray Moran A. E. Green Enslie B. Purchaze Schoan W Renee Deviin C Anning Arms Philp, and Co

Williams Visitors Hotel Promises Comfort and Climate

The text notes a hotel with an altitude of 2383 feet offering daily train service to Cairns and Kourand2. It mentions visitors and travellers assured of every comfort and attention and references a vehicle access route to and from the area.

Cairns

Movements of Vessels From Kuranda and Adelaide Company

Kuranda arrivals occur every Tuesday evening from Townsville with departure at 11 pm for Cooktown and return on Thursday. The vessel then departs at 12 pm for Townsville and Wyandra for the southwest on Saturday. Morialta sails to the south Wednesday for Adelaide Company Limited.

Kuranda Townsville Cooktowsa Ing Twillewin Wyandralea South Westor

Moon Phases for July Announced

Fragmentary note lists moon times and dates for July with a rough reference to July 1 and a late night phase. It appears to be an almanac style update for observers but lacks complete details or context.

Minister lists farm produce prices in Lisbon market

The Lands Ministry records prices for lucerne hay, chaff, oats, onions and cheese at Lisbon Northern Produce market. Lucerne hay ranges up to 9s per ton, oaten hay around 1 to 1s, bran and pollard quoted, and citrus fruits such as mandarins and lemons priced with units shown in shillings.

Lucerne Lucerne Hay Oaten Bay Victoria

Towers Share Market Tease Incomplete Listing

A damaged OCR fragment from the Towers Share Market page shows broker names on Bow Street and scattered quotational notes. Readable names include Bonnie and United but many figures are garbled, leaving the exact prices and items unclear.

War Board Readies Cairas For TECL Battle

War plans emphasize Cairas defense as TECL hosts the clash. Officials forecast tough play and strategic drills, with teams preparing for a decisive confrontation on the field.

Lyell Co Considers Change in Accounts Issuance Method

Lyell Company directors discuss changing the method of costing and issuing accounts to align with future taxes and uncertain times. The report notes a reduction of 29 157 tons in output from Mos 49 and 41 stopes and diamond drill results indicating altered ore tonnage at site.

Snl Manet Gmvi Osoft Sohes

The English Royal Family and German Bloodlines Examined

The article argues that English royalty never truly became English, tracing royal lineages from Norman and Plantagenet to Hanover and Victoria. It contends German blood persisted through marriages and policy, notes Kaiser Wilhelm II's lineage, and predicts a shift away from German ties as public opinion rises against German influence in the monarchy.

England Richard Lancaster York Henry Viiii Ellisbeth Edward the F Ull George the Georges Duke of Kent Queen Victoria Germany Prussia Edward Kaiser Berlin Worms

Local tractor agent Mr H J Troamonger noted

Spence area resident Mr H J Troamonger is identified as the local agent for a one rap tractor in related notes.

H. J. Troamonger Spencer

Best For You Clark's Model Store and More

Fragmentary ad copy mentions Clark's Model Store and Green's quality chemists Cairns offering hair care products and tonics. Includes references to a film programme tonight and a price list for items. Mentions beer prices and a request for attendees to bring something.

Clark

Milestone sports figures and events referenced in fragments

Fragmentary notes mention Newman, Lance, siblings, and unspecified events. The text lacks clear names, dates, places, or outcomes to form a factual summary card.

Gunshot victim admitted after Cairns incident in June

Fragmented text reports Sap per William Symon of Cairns admitted to hospital on 12 June with severe gunshot wounds to the left arm. Other garbled lines reference local ads and notices, including insurance, milinery, and malaria prevention products, from various named vendors and locations.

William Symon Cairns

Townsville Court Handles Estate Administrations

Deputy lic filed an election to administer the estate of Henry Francis Samuel Martin at Townsville court. Intestate estates for Herbert Adair John Cameron George Clifford Thomas McHugh and William ONeill were also listed with details of their last known places and occupations.

Townsville Noc Lic J. 9 Admister Henry Francis Samuel Martin Towne William O'Neill Wallerston Ad Intel Australian Expeditionary Forces

Evelyn Notes Tell Of Mild Weather And Large Cattle Shipment

The writer notes relief from bitter cold with many fine days, mentions frost not seen in 35 years, and reports a Salvation Army and church picnic for children at Newell’s Waddock near Cresmbeok. Also says 300 cattle were shipped from Tumoulin to Biboohra meat works, transported by three trains from Gununa Warra Station.

Evelyn Salvation Army Awe Man Newell's Waddock Cresmbeok Army Hall i Ail Gan Biboohra Tumoulin Gununawarra

Successful Appeal Raises Funds for Red Cross Guild

A successful appeal by the Railwaymen's Guild collected 17 pounds 1 shilling from wine fowls donated by Maretha to the Red Cross Guild. Mrs Pease, Cairns, won the prize. Thanks go to donor Mrs Broadley and to sellers who distributed tickets. Books sold across Tarzali, Biboobra, Hambledon Mill, and Cairns.

Maretha Falenymners Red Cross Guild Pease Cairns Broadley Tarzali Biboobra Hambledon Mill

Meeting of Innisfail Lodge Postponed to July 1917

Representatives of the long hatted Societies 2 Lote and the Innisfail Tent discussed deeds and registration with the Registrar of Tithes. A quarterly meeting was postponed to July 1917 pending an amendment. The service for soldiers at the front was read by the chief ruler before the lodge closed at 9.15 pm.

Bros. Sof Townswire Richard Anderson Innisfail Rere

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Macnhonnell Macdonneell Aidavite High Court of Australia Supreme Courts Commonwealth New Zeaa P. MacDonnell B.A Irene H. F. Stacey Abbott Street Gairns H Brownlee Mining, Land & Insurance Kocal Gite Margen Life Assurance Society Graham & Matheson Melbourne Metal Exchange Charters Towers G. Oxley P.O Herberten Thomas Fen At & Ae W. Moller Owen Whittick Winsor & Newton Phone Doel Ees Robert Craig Wey the Governor General of Australia Spence Street Carma Infants West Hughes Miss Smith Greews America Jacob's She Williams Vesselb Bore Philpwed Co Adelaide Company, Limited Jely Cotten Chinchilla Cuackall Lisbon Bence Prait Market CH. Tower Ety A. M.cetum & Future Brokers Bow Street Bonnie Brilliant Orth Wile United Australian Mutual Provident Society Asia Queensland Robert KR CMG Cise Alfeed Cow C Comte Ie Motorenee A. HL Quarke Sharebroker Aouta Costa the Post Royal Family Babindi Tommi Green's Newman Lance Ging Aieennet Orem Bat Wadeem Babinda Royal Insurance Yates France Finney Ide Hints Hotel Gth Iat C. H. Evans Sayer Craig Brevil Herr Britain
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