Shipping Arrivals July 1 From Melbourne
Australian Steamships Ltd records arrivals listing Captain RE Bombata from Melbourne and passengers including Mesdames Bray Booker Wright Evans Baker Thomas Thann Stager Sewell O Hear Fraser Bennett Cottore Bray Delect Love Evans Hicks Kirkland Paybeld Major Carter Headrick Petale Cohen and others in third class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombata
RE. L
Melbourne
A. Bray
Booker
Wright
Evams
A. Baker
Thomas
Thann
Stager
M. Sewell
O'Hear
M. Fraser
Tee
Messrs
J Bennett
H. Cottere
E. E Delect
H. Ee
Love
Aron Evans I Hicks
A. Kirkland
Paybeld
Vessel Returns to Cooktown Then Departs for Townsville
The vessel returns to Cooktown on Wednesday and departs for Townsville via Lo. The brief maritime move highlights local shipping activity and regional routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooktown
Townsville
Paringa Heads South on Wednesday in Patchy Historic Note
Fragmentary OCR records indicate Paringa “leaves for the south on 1 Wednesday” with vague times and dates. The garbled text mentions last quarter, high water, and a price list, suggesting a local notice or ad. Greens chemists at Abbott Street Cairns is referenced as a place of sale or purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Street
Norman Park
Wellworth
Gatton Street
Correr
New
McLeod Street
Draper Street
Taylor Street
Upper Lake Street
Green’s
Queensland
W. H. Green, Ltd
Cairns
Townsville
Ayringham
Innisfail
Bowen
Winton
P.O
Quoations and Market Notes From Sydney July 1 1918
Mr A H Clarke reports stock and bond prices including Hampden Mt Cuthbert Hill End Amal and Oaks offerings with various yields. The metal market notes July 4 quotas unchanged. limestone prospecting noted with potential carbonate content. Warden actions July 1 1918 referenced alongside Mines Department considerations and local lease discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampden
Mt. Cuthbert
Bi Hill End
Thompson's
Mining activity report with multiple mines and ore updates
The column details ongoing mining efforts across many properties. Updates note stoping progress at Phoenix and Shamrock with ore bodies, carters ready, and valuation. Old Bradlaugh, Rainbow, General Grant, St Patrick, Black King and others report shafts, headings, and ore grades. Admirals Keyes and Jumna Creek show promising results with wolfram and quartzite formations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra
Phoenix
Tom ‘Roghole
Bradlaugh
Hobson
Shamrock
Rainbow
Carter
General Grant
St. Patrick
Gardiner
Elliott
Black King
Horseshoe
Lempriere’s
Gee Neder Iesie Wines
Say da Amalgamated
Admiral Keyes
McUrae
Seiad
Jumna Creek
Pig breeding surge eyed in Mareeba district
A garbled note hints that Huttons intend to raise fees and stimulate pig breeding in the Mareeba hinterland this year. References to Messrs. Tulse, Robins and others appear, with unclear details about local industry support or policy actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ory
Cairns
Mareeba Dis
Messrs
Tulse
Robins
Babins Canegrowers Aloomba Meeting Notice
The Ba bis Canegrowers Aloomba Farmers announce an annual meeting at Mr J Davies residence at 5 p.m. tomorrow. Also notes a boot sale with varied prices and a brief reference to a wartime headline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alocesba Farmers
The
Aloomba Farmers’ Association
J. Davies
Cairns Retail Notes and Auction Listings
Departing Trocaps The Cairns and is requested to turn out as usual at the Counci Cham bers 7.3m to night to farewell depart Mie broopa. Clark's Model Store Auction Sale includes poultry picture frames hooks horse saddle and bridle. Home Sweet Making confectioners goods on display at Trail and Winstone's near Headel's Lake Street. Thorn antiseptic Tooth Paste Wards the gums and teeth white. Collins Chemist Lake Street Cairns offers the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Counci
J.G
Ai Aan
Thorn
Collins
Om Lake Street
Boots Are Dea. About. Hamad We Union Strike
The text reports that about 50 members of the Hamad We Union employed by various Sydney firms went on strike over a demand not granted. Some strikers reportedly received pay ranging to 18s per day, while bootmakers were said to be earning around 35 to 37 per week. A local optical ad promotes eyewear services, and an obituary notes the death of William Deicke in Bowen on June 5. The piece includes a wartime peace letter from Peter March and a motor cycling record set by W Power between Toowoomba and Brisbane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamadwe
Sydoen
Dle
Tiuch
Bowen
Wilion Deicke
Cairns
Mulerave and
Palmer
Proserpine
Bowen Hospital
Edward Deicke
Hiementead Hoel
Toowoomba
Brisbane
W. Power
Cerenens
Power
Treasury
Claus
Rossville Notes Aged Woman Dies In Ayton
Died on the Seth June at Ayton wife of Douglas Pitt veteran boatman native of Lifu French Pacific. Married fifty years and four months. Son Douglas Pitt senior famed in cyclone incident last cyclone near Cooktown. Dance on August 2 for Red Cross Fund by Red Cross Society of Shipton's Flat and Rossville Patriotic Association. Red Cross Shipton’s Flat to hold dance July 6 for Red Cross funds. Informal dance June 29 at Rossville aided by Miss Walsh and A Collins. Bananas donated by Mrs Hatcheld raised funds. supper served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth
Ayton
Douglas
Lifu
Douglas Pitt
Orth
Cooktown
Mr. Lyons
Pitts
Helen Vale
Red Cross Fund
Red Cross Society of
Shipton's
Rossville
Late John Moffat, noted mining pioneer, passes at 77
John Moffat arrived in Gunngees in the 1860s, worked with Brisbane merchants, then built the Glen Lode at Vegetatle Creek. He led ore and mine developments across Chillagoe, Irvinebank, and Mount Carbine, later turning to research in Sydney and Brisbane before contracting pneumonia and dying with his wife and two daughters at his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moffat
Gunngees
Messrs J and Harris
Brisbane
Stanhorpe
Lowe and Lute
Etneral
Prewer
Glen Lode
Vegetatle Creek
Emmawie
Nsw
Anthorpe
Moffar Jain
Amd
Boorouk
Toormrek
Muffat
Herberton
William Jack
John Newell
Herbertor
Great Wrestern
Watsonville
Moffat
Old Country
Cornwall
Germany
Gee, Young
Linedate
Fales
Lennites
Irvinebank
Comny
Thompson's Creek
Trvimebant
Albion
Gladstone
Benrhonra
Maldiva
Tirishane
Messrs McEacharn
Chapman
Herbert Philp
Chillagoe
Mt Garmet
S. Reid
Chillagne
A. J. Draper Calles
Fljdtes
Cairns
Andrews
Mettat
Garnet
Irvinehon and
Molloy
Wolfram Camp
Mt Carbine
Cairns District Court Civil Sitting Confirms Cairns Town Case
Cairns District Court sat Friday morning at the Carns Court House with Acting Judge Lilley. Nurse Dunn sues Cairns Town Council for damages claiming injuries and loss of work. Attorney Abi Murray for plaintiff and Mr A J MacDonnell for defense. Jury members McManus Davis Hal Whrrick noted. case adjourned as proceedings continued.
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Cannes District Court
Carns Court House
Sae Ls Honor
Liley
Dune
Cairns
Nurse Dunn
Carns
Deen
Abi Murray
A. J. Maconnell
McManus
Davis
Hal
Whrrick
Lowing Mott
Soldiers' Postbag letter from Cadet Bevautley in Pembroke College
Cadet J Bevautley, formerly of Michigan, writes from New Court Pembroke College Carbridge describing his France posting of three months and a six month training course ending in July He mentions Cambriere as lovely and asks about home life and news He hopes to receive a commission after the course and notes relatives in Egypt and the Dale family at regiments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bevautley
Meigan
New Court
Pembroke College
Carbridge
England
France
Cambriere
Brent
Stu
Egypt
Dale
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. JB. MacDonnell, B.A. Notary
EN. MacDonnell, macDonnell Harris
Insurance Office OF Australia Ltd
Nevitt & Boden
G. A. Cooke
Hemingway & Robertson
Australian Correspondence Schools, Ltd
Underwood and Corona Typewriters
Ron
C. T. Lempriere & CO
Erberton
Fompling Floor
Fearnley & CO
Spence Street
Abijah Murray
HLOE
Marsland
Hughes
Miss Smith
Melbourne House
Abbott ST
A Eabel
Customs, Shipping, Commission
Mercantile Broke
Howard Smith
E J. Harris
Lake St
Deicke
William Deikie
Musgrave
Jen Musgrave
Earth
Heaven
Margaret Jackson
Booumoo
Joriam
Rasmussen
Wdalgety & Company
LID
Metal Exchange
London
Mareeba
Sydney
P.M. Daugaard
Craig
J. P. Neary
General Draper
Paringa
Fereeen
Goth
Greens Chemists
Abbott-street
Cairne
J. H. Brownlee
Land, Mining & Insurance Agent
Cairns Stock Exchange
A. H. Clarke
Ab- Street
Ea Sydney
Mr. S. Wilson
Thas Morris
Morris
Mines Department
Brownlee
Artin McRae
A. Gilder
Admiral Neyes
Ain
Wolfram
Bismuth
Molyodenlaeoven
Apleben Barratt
Great Boulder
Mu Nolan
Mr. Wright
J.P
Herberton Times
Herberton Mining
Commercial
the Post
Joe Sane
Grote Wert Bs
Foriowe Wee 3
Cargec
Clark's
Stacey
Abbott Street
Peter March
Babinda
Persin
Alles
Lieyd George
Britain
Wilson
U.S. America
Orlando Iltaly
Rossville Notes
Post
Herald
Jonn Moffat
Cairns District
Ee J. Broadley, McMulligan
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