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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 14, 1917

Page

4

Marriage in Cairns Queensland July seventh

Drs Taylor and Welaren officiated the Cairns ceremony with A D Dean wedding Florence Ball at Edge Hill Cairns. Florence Ball is the eldest daughter of Iee W Ball of Glenferry Fast Barron Atherton Queensland.

Taylor Cairns Queensland Welaren A. D. Dean Edge Hill Florence Iee W. Ball Glenferry Fast Barron Atherton Queet Stand

Shipping passengers listed for Jule oty Wyreema voyage

A long roster of passengers and agents connected to the Jule oty Wyreema voyage includes names such as Camain J Descom Melhoerme Ne Tullock Slackwood Mesiros T O'Brien E Duncan Mathesin S Bloome Wilson Burn sey Doster J Murray E Wood Fairweather J Dean E Edwards J Millar Marley and child Straiton Roche Corcoran Coleman Boorman Wright McLean L Jones W Paul Anderson G Crowhurst Fullwood Noles and four children Griffiths Coward Mail Russ and child AL Barnes Doyce several others. The list also names Messrs F Hal Blackwood McIlroy Box Collier Hetheway O'Brien Keenan H Clark Murchison Stewart Rev O By rne Rev Stokes Matheson Orr W and S Clark Broome Wilson Boyce J W Brown J Murray G Wood Fairweather Dr Sakurai Rev Kirkby J Dean A J Benjamin Dr Edwards J Saul T Gumamow J Miller J Browne H Simmons J Alexander Borton Sorter Marley Straiton OGorman Haig Roche Corcoran Gwyed Bromfield 5 Pickworth T Caldwell F Brenan Hawks G Crowhurst Kins Fardoc Cleghorn Mitchell Fullwood ORegan Louden McCasker T Jolly E Purcell H Peterson Kelleher Mead Lee Lunn Ross Blue Lannen Davies Manditta Hy F Burm Burns Philp and Co Ltd agents.

Jule Oty Wyreema Camain J. Descom Melhoerme Ne Tullock Slackwood Mesiros T. O'Brien E. Duncan Mathesin S. Bloome Wilson Burnsey, & Doster J. Murray E Wood Fairweather J. Dean E. Edwards J. Millar Marley and Child Straiton Roche Corcoran Coleman Boorman Wright McLean L. Jones W. Paul Anderson G. Crowhurst Fullwood Noles Griffiths Coward Mail Russ Child AL Barnes Doyce Misses K. Brown Clunes Crozier Kellawell F. Stuart Schwetsch Diclson Catlims Box Stewart McComas Batchelor Flohm Rumsey Boyce Elderton Fitzgerald Chatfield Barton

Shipping Schedule Notes for Townsville to Cooktown and South

A late July 1927 timetable lists Kurandaari hae Te aay BITIVES departing Townsville at 11 p.m. for Cooktown with a return Thursday 1, 11 a.m. sailing for Townsville via ports. Wiyreema heads south Saturday. Paringa departs south Wednesday. Lass of Gowrie arrives Townsville and leaves Cais in pm. Innisfail joins from Townsville Wi 2. Innisfail then leaves Thursday for Townsville linking with southern steamers. Moon phase notes show First Quarter on July 27. High Water 4:44 a.m.

Townsville Cooktown Wiyreema Lass of Gowrie Cais M Harour Pete Innisfail Innisfail Southern

AHEAD OFFICE CHARTERS TOWERS OFFERS ORE PURCHASES

AHEAD OFFICE Charters Towers lists branches Melbourne Cairns Hettorton Ravenswood buyers of Gold Silver Lead concentrates and ores Wolfram Bismuth Molybdenite Bismantha and all cot ores Ores bought for 1 shilling and charges quotation information via Cairns representative P O Box 269 Tel 55 Herbertownue Thomas N P O Box 20 Teleshove 22

Melbourne Cairns Hetterton Ravenswood Ce Lt Cockle Nsw Sa Ee Ina Herbertoa Ue Thomas N P.O Teleshove

Cairns Stock Exchange Report By Mr A E E Githe

A garbled stock quotation report from Cairns Stock Exchange lists scattered names and figures including Winnie Moxham and Thompson's with prices and dates. the legible items show a marketplace trading style but lack coherent structure or complete entries.

Cairns Stock Exchange A EE Githe

St Andrew's Copper Mines Ltd Monthly Output Report 1917

Manager J Alexander reports for the period ending June 1917 that No 2 Wael shows work in progress with a split in the ore body. Footwall appears strong beneath the underlie, and mining continues on both faces. Output for the month is 27 tons.

J. Alexander

London Metal Quotations Reported Amid Market Fluctuations

Sydney gives July 1 coverage of London metal quotations with terse figures and brief notes on spot prices and three month terms. The fragment notes standard rates and minor fluctuations in the market.

Sydney London

Cairns Businesses Market Goods and War Fund Drive

The notice screen describes a mixed page of local ads and civic items. It lists merchants offering hats shirts and medicines, plus a request for used children’s clothing to aid the Cairns Benevolent Society. It notes the Cairns Shire Council meeting about a sanitary petition and reports France Day fundraising totaling over £112 with war orphans supported.

Cairns G. R. Mayers Bahinda Coca Iam France Brisbane

Townsville and Cairns News Roundup

A scattered Cairns and Townsville items brief readers on wartime notes, local show results, and court actions. Cards report a family loss with a son in Egypt, show champions from Townsville, a compensation case against Cairns Timber Ltd, and police court outcomes in Irvb etc.

Hoadlets and Brad A From 3s Foot Revealed

Fragmentary note lists two reasons for a decision involving Hoadlets and Brad A from the 3s foot. Details are unclear in the OCR.

Solemn Catholic Dedication and Brisbane Adverts

The item notes a Roman Catholic dedication by His Lordship Dr Heavey on Sunday at 2 pm in Brisbane. It also lists various advertisements from Howard Seth Ltd and a local shopfront at Shields Street offering dresses, coats, silks, boots, bags, and other goods with purchases available daily from 2 pm.

Bavinda Dr. Heavey Ason and Coy Shields Street

Impressive West Front Yet Acknowledges Australians

Mr Holman praises the scientific services on the west front and the air craft work while noting Messines as a monumental battle despite its short duration. Troops express confidence in victory and look to Britain for munitions and Australians for reinforcements amid a renewed Russian offensive. Recruiting rally in Cairns draws strong support with Irish appeal and donations to the Red Cross.

Western Front Holman West Front Messines Ield Cairns A. S. Booker E. A. Brett Slater DCM Joffterr Karuah Lorrain Jan W. J. Hambrook Bahinda Enogeera Matthews Red Cross Equipment Guild

Local Dyes Begin Shipment by Joseph Campbell

Tonight the first shipment of dyes is sent forward by Joseph Campbell a technologist who has converted a large laboratory for production. The range includes Wallaby Yellow and several greens blues and browns with samples tested for soap washing and tanning use. Chemicals are produced on the premises and shipment includes various intermediate shades and a potential deal with a large American firm in the south.

Joseph Campbell Joo Stet

Federal Parliament Debate on War Tax and Rail Gauge

In Melbourne the Senate discussed wartime tax queries and transport policy. Senator Grant defended a uniform railway gauge, proposing faster mail routes from Western Australia to New South Wales, and criticized land tax as a tool for suburb development. Debate paused at 4 pm until Wednesday.

Melbourne Millen Defence Gardiner Grant Port Augusta Broken Hill Australia New South Wales Adelaide

Queensland Parliament Brings Early Bills for Debate

Brisbane July 13 The Address in Reply debate continues with notice of introducing key bills on Tuesday Initiative and Referendum Bill will be led by Mr Huxham Lennon plans to reintroduce the Sugar Cane Prices Act Amendment Bill The Government aims to pass both quickly and may table other bills including the Optician Bill and Wages Bill.

Brisbane Huxham Lennon Biltland Wages Hill

Cairns Benevolent Society Holds Annual Meeting

The Cairns Benevolent Society met at Municipal Chambers with Rev. H. Garrett presiding. The annual report showed relief totaling £52 9s with income of £77 11s and a surplus after expenses. Officers were re elected, and thanks given to sponsors for support. A separate note covers a railway by law breach with a 5 shilling fine.

Cairns 1 Benevolent Society H. Garrett Cairns Benevolent Society Cairns T. A. Ferry Samuel McSpedden

Not a Movie in Prince Alfred Park Drama Ends in Bloodshed

In Prince Alfred Park Sydney a farcical drama turned deadly as a woman and her sister dressed as acamas and accompanied her to the park. A husband arrived with a pistol and fired twice missing, prompting police involvement as the scene escalated into violence and a blood loss threat.

Prince Alfred Park Sydery Acamas Sre Yate

Also Mentioned on This Page

Macdonnell Ponnell & Hamlya-Harris High Court of Australia Supreme Cocks Commonwealth New Zealand J. FP. MacDonnell M. MacDonnell Hardyn- Harris H. FF. Stacey Abbott Street AIRNS J. Brownlee Mining, Land & Insurance City Mutual Life Assurance Society Grace Herberton Richardson Frances Richardlken Paty Paringa Owen Whittick Newsagent Winsor & Newton's Phone Robert Craig Ca Cairns Governor General of Murray Marsland Spence Cziron Abijah Murray H. H. Marsland MS. Hughes Miss Smith Abbott E. J. Harris Victoria House Lake IT Green's W. H. Green, Ltd, Chemists America Jacob's Steve Mount Elliott Ipswich North Ipswich Melbourne Metal Exchange Charters Towers Hiden Andrew Winnie Moxham Thompson's St. Andrew's Copper Mines Ltd the Post Cocania Red Cross Fig Tree Creek Red Cross Cocanm Cairns Band Allie! Choir Babinda Bootee Brothers Armas Clement Scott J. Timmins T. Carr Flying Corps Croydon Ofa Craig Babinds Gui M Sfortune Mrs. Murray Germany Waddell Babinds Cail See Poeny Royal Insurance Yates' Eda J. Taylor Kiel Leod-street Cairms Motel Henpa-Giata Gane J. Kerry Jersey Ayrshire South Townsville T. Baskergj Lord Roberts Dunk Island Ef. Banhell Bunting Hordern Goddington Winks Cairns Srail P.M. Carl Anderson Cairns Timber Ltd Igt E. B. Steele H. K. N. MacDonnell Messrs. MacDonnell Hamlyn Harris Cairns Tinder Ltd Plantiff Knowles Collins Irwin Clarke Ferry Irvineback Biot A. Staines PLM George Murdoch Frederic Oran David Evans Ronald Robinson William Carroll Kelly Hetaz Irvinebank Sergt McGrath Murdoch Moran Evans Robinsom Broscitica Percival Brookfield Central Summons Court Crowhurst Representatives Bembaie's Howard Seth Ltd Mourilyan Gowrie Prinse Karl Wilhelm Potsdam Youn Dan Federal Parliament Annie Ballance Seth Hokem Caliieacsia Guus
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