Shipping arrival notice from Montara to Singapore route
Debris fragmentary shipping note reports departure of Montara heading toward Singapore with convoy bars and flight components aboard. Missing full names and dates.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1916
Page
4
Vessels Movements and Schedules Reported
Shipping notices show Burm Philp Co ships Lamised and Kursata bound for Townsville with arrivals on Tuesdays and Thursdays. AUS.N steamers expected in Townsville by Sunday, visiting Rowen Mackay and Brisbane midweek. Return trips list Methwene Sydney and Melbourne routes with Saturday departures and southbound journeys to reach various ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kursata
Townsville
Poe
Douglas
Cooktown
Aus.n Weamers
Rowen
Mackay
Brisbane
Spey Mountay
Melbourne
Methwene
Sydney
Ararie
Voyage Schedule from Brisbane to Sydney Melbourne and Townsville
The schedule lists movements between Brisbane Sydney Melbourne and Townsville with weekly and semi weekly segments. It notes departures on Wednesdays Sundays and Saturdays with arrival patterns in Mackay Alma and Aristane and mentions towns Mourilyan Townsville and Coattonn as part of the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay
Brisbane
Sydmey
Fredey
Melbourne
Townsville
Mourilyan
Lass Gowrie
Retuen Joureey
Unclear Travel Note Mentions Ca Lek Tairvan Dispatch
Fragmentary report notes Yearniey and Ca Lek Tairvan sailing for Many Keong via Thursday Island Fort Darwin on 18th July then Changsha from Hoo Kong in July. A.Bined is listed as alive amid garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tairvan
AG Hme
Keong
Thursday Island
Fort Darwin
Changsha
A.C. Bined
Hoo Kong
Shramer Marae i Gee Sailed for Term
Fragmentary note reports Marae i Gee preparing to sail on Monday, with port movements and term details unclear. Names and places are partially readable, indicating a maritime timetable or shipping notice from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepuas
Watforee Steamer Salvage Effort Describes Boon Meeting
In a terse dispatch the Watforee steamer salvage group reports progress as teams from Maseane and nearby crews meet to coordinate recovery. Officials note cooperation with local authorities and a plan to advance work over the coming week amid weather and logistical challenges.
Graham and Matheson Ore Buyers and Assayers Ad
Graham and Matheson Limited advertise as ore buyers and assayers with head office in Charters Towers and branches in Mesomine Ravene wood Charters Towers Cairax. They seek copper and lead ore applications to Mr J Newton care of Samuel Alles and Some Ltd and quote for shipment to Electrolytic Refining Works in Australia Ltd at Port Kembla paying for gold and silver content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omen
Melbourne
Charters Towers
Mesomine
Ravene Wood
Cairax
Salphide Cocparshon Limited
Cockte Creek
Samuel Alles
Unclear: Damage Report From Brisbane Telegram Accident
Brief telegram from Brisbane reports a serious accident involving a person named Sydery Honda. Details on the nature and extent of injuries are not provided. No further particulars are available in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Sydery Honda
London Market Update From War Office Demands
London July reports show sparse trading as mills weigh war needs. Australian wheat and lamb prices surface with modest gains amid military demand. leather and rubber outlooks reflect planned Ministry orders and steady quality expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
New Zealand
Zealand
South Americas
War Office
Unclear OCR Record From Historical Page
Fragmentary text lists names and numbers with many garbled terms. Readable items include place references like Bowen River and Cairns, plus scattered dates and measurements. overall content is indiscernible.
Cherry Balsam Advertises Cough Relief
The ad promotes Cherry Balsam as a remedy for coughing. It urges readers to stop suffering and try a product claimed to loosen and relieve a persistent cough. Names such as Bettie and Kelly appear in the ad text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuery Babee
Bettie
Kelly
Metal market updates from Sydney exchange
The Australians Metal Exchange reports July copper and lead prices with spot and forward figures. Listings include electrolytic copper and soft lead, with changes and forward quotations, reflecting market activity and standard spot assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
The
Australians Metal Exchange
Dows
Speteer
Rossville Commemoration for Private Williams Sparks Local Cheer
A Rossville gathering on a Saturday in June honors Private Frank Williams returning from service. Residents presented a sovereigns gift, with speeches by F J Frescis and T Dizon praising Williams and the community’s wartime efforts. A social program of dancing and singing followed, with remarks about duty and unity in the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grabt
Mr. Ramage
Genege
Pratt
Lomghier
Rossville
Cocktown
Frank Williams
Hia
Shipcon
Fiat
Wade
Neil Jenkins
Orsee
Mont
T. Dizon
F. J. Frescis
Auwersin Rae Calew
Willams
Williams
Baker
Toile
Lamciaha
Fragmented war era plea urges labor unity and new platforms
The text advocates stronger labor action and general strikes, urging Australians to support labor leaders Hughes and Byam. It laments Allied wartime restraints and calls for renewed appeal to electors, urging a shift to new platforms and collective action against perceived oppression.
Remark by leader during siege about Paris children
A historical note recalls a wartime remark by a key figure during the siege of Paris. He remarked that despite warnings of many children in danger, he doubted all would be harmed, adding a grim, sardonic “wonder they have not all been eaten” sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Incomplete OCR: Civic Protests Spur Legal Amendments
Fragmentary text notes protests and proposed amendments in a regional council or court. Mentions, unclear references to Raggi, Turnbersagh, and La hin ete he tions Faber, with possible civic or forestry implications and anticipated actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhe
Telees
Pieang Corre
Turnbersagh
Regia
Faber
Unknown fragment from historical notice
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a chemist and various terms like fever remedies and medical cabinets. The readable text is exhausted and no clear event, names, or locations emerge to form a coherent news item.
The Views Fire Brigade Fight Malaria Fever Fight
A local outbreak of fever and malaria prompts action as the Views Fire Brigade is pressed into service to rescue the wounded. Dr Keck’s fever meters and medical care are discussed amid attempts to curb the illness and protect workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodin Power Mines
Stremg
Keck
Wacom
Ak Comgianiens
Betas
Mets
Marty
Local subjects loans large among this work's pictures
Fragmented OCR lists names places and items from a local issue. Mentions Woodlark Island Cairns district Marechs soldiers Lily bask Draper Lake Eamets Kari State Farm Barron River bridge and a pawpaw tree with general war views and a photo set by the Hieta serising Comdian infentry in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te “Mertens Hess
Pre. J. Trotees
Woodlark Island
Merthermers
Cairn
Recenit
James
Premie Im Hanour
Marechs
Cairns
Pear Kari State Farm
Barron River
Biboohea
Mareeta
Mc. & Fletcher
France
Pebic
Weather and travel notes from Cairns dramatic town gathering
A fragmented account describes a town event in Cairns amid thronging crowds and changing weather. It mentions delays and travel by train, with references to cabins and a march of people toward Atherton and Moalibe, plus a late departure and cautious public warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tralee
Miles Fc
Famey
Caines
Atherton
Fragmented Textual Note Reflects Distorted Narrative
The readable portions describe confusion and disruption with references to a looming event. A voice mentions a possible plan and an emotional reaction linked to a past incident, ending with a note about retracing steps and signs. The text style resembles garbled OCR from a historical page.
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Assrance Seammabion
Lint
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Watforee Safedy
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Waitema
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London
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CARES
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Eesti
Volcomb BA
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the Post
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