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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 15, 1918

Page

2

Departure notices from Mareeba and Sydney inquiries invited

Liberal advances indicate receipt of Sentero from Western Expert staffs at Mareeba and Sydney. Enquiries invited. Names listed include Parsons, Cottrell, H. Ray, W. Han, Halowetoee, T. Hall, De. Bi, Simmons, Herley, A. Deri.

Marecha Sydney P. N. Daugaard Mareeba Parsons Cottrell H. Ray W. Han Nolan Flett T. Hall Bi- Simmons Herley A. Deri

Quotations from Mr A H Clarke Sharebroker List

Mr A H Clarke reports cash and stock quotations for Hampden St Mungo St Andrew Oaks N L Quis Nix London and local debentures. Listings include Oaks Debentures Bowen River Coal Bowen Coal and Coke War Bonds 1915 1927 with prices and maturities.

A. H. Clarke Abbott Street

Charters Towers Share Market Quotations

Charters Towers share quotations list prices for Brilliant Deeps Brilliant Blocks Bonnie Dundee Byans Extended New Minnie New Brilliant F Vulcan Mount Eyeit Block Gilmore Hill Baye Lid Mort and Co K. Rich Co Free Food and Ice and Henry Jones & Co with various bid prices and company names reflecting a busy trading session.

Ce Towers Jey Messrs A. McCallum & Co. Shareteckern Bow Sect Veges Gil Bonnie Dundee Bynans Kakeades Minnie Vulcan Seene Panga Gilmore Ad Hill Mort and Co K. Rich & Co Sao Australian Co Henry Jones

Andrew's Copper Mines Lei Report Incomplete

Fragmentary OCR text mentions copper mines and ore, with unclear context and several garbled phrases. No coherent events, dates, or proper nouns to anchor a concise news summary. Further readable content needed for a reliable card.

Mine activity reports across multiple Australian fields

In Tin Rainbow and neighboring areas mining continues with several sites producing rich ore. Forty five tons carted to the battery and about 150 tons jigged. stope at Rainbow yields rich ore though seam small. Phoenix and New Bradisegh push ore through shafts and paddocks, while others like Shamrock and Kentucky report steady digging and rising ore bodies. expectations high for future finds at various workings.

Ernate Chamberlain Moss Phoenix Tim Grant Bradlaugh Hobson and Ezry Shamrock Melbourne Peter Christensen Kentucky Aink Driviny Tnbutors Reg Arthur New St. Patrick Sr Metals Penzance Jumma Oe

Waterworth Evans Wedding at St John’s Church

At St Johns Church on Saturday July 1 at 10 am the marriage of the eldest son of Nurse Waterworth Cairns to Liz Matilda third daughter of Mr and Mrs Evans Brisbane was conducted by the Reverend E A Dawson Sydney.

Wvaterworth—Evans St John's Church E. A. Dawson Euston Sydney Nurse Waterworth Sheridan Street Cairns Liz Matilda Thomas Evans Silcocks-road Stalord-on- Kedron Brisbane

Cairns District Hospital committee and social events notes

A July 1 1918 Post item lists dates for Cairns Band Hospital Committee annual dance, Cairns District Hospital committee meeting next Thursday, Women's Hospital Guild annual meeting at General Hospital, Cairns Show Association meeting, and a special Sailors and Soldiers meeting. Also public meetings to erect a Presbyterian Hall at Aloan and a Red Cross tank tour theme. Includes local ads for Abbott Street chemists and Draper Ltd farm sales near Edmonton. Also a note on Royal Society of Strectorge branch planning in Gordonvale and Mulgrave Arts School meeting tonight.

Tableland Artworks and Pig Sales Arrangements Mentioned

On information from our Tableland correspondent a paragraph noted arrangements for the sale of pigs and for payment of artworks with details incomplete. The report references local actions affecting commerce and cultural goods in the Tableland area.

Tableland

Precautionary Toothpaste Advertisement in Cairo

An old advertisement touts a tooth decay preventer with antiseptic action. It promises pearly white teeth and decay prevention. The product is sold at 1/3 per tube through Collins in Lake Street, Chemist, Cairo.

Collins Lake Street Cairo

Story to Speak Where His Appeal Is Least Needed

New South Wales Labor leader Mr. Story will not discuss recruiting in industrial centres. The paper notes that the country has fared better than the town, suggesting his speech will occur where his appeal is least required.

Story New South Wales

Sheep and Cattle Shortage Revealed by Gold Mort Chair

A serious shortage of sheep and cattle is revealed by J M Niall chairman of Gold Mort and Co Ltd. He urges alignment with the latest stock rules in New South Wales and South Australia to address the shortfall.

J. M. Niall Gold Mort and Co. Ltd South Australia

Difficulty House Creek Trob Found on Track

A fragmentary note reports a Creek area difficulty or disturbance as a person named Dillon was found on the track. The text is garbled but suggests a local incident involving Sawells and a possible mock confrontation.

Dillon

Green bre Kuvitel relief for prickly heat in wech

Fragmentary note describes a remedy named Green bre Kuvitel offering instant relief from prickly heat. It lists a price of 1 shilling and 6 pence.

Quality Clothes Advice From A Local Tailor

A reader is advised to judge garments by month or year rather than price to gauge long term value. Emphasizes buying durable all wool fabrics, tailored to stay looking new, from John Dan, described as the oldest established tailor in Cairne Show rooma at the Imperial Hotel.

John Dan Im Cairne Show Rooma Mprrial Hotel

Back-country Writer Probes Meaning of Bolshevik Term

A writer from a rural paper discusses political language amid confusion over the term Bolshevik meaning majority. The piece notes that identifying a group by its name can reveal its nature and hints at party positions with Nationalist references.

Lamping

Bargains in Boots Offer Immediate Shoe Deals

The notice promotes bargain boot shopping with urgency to buy today before stock runs out. It mentions mothers with multiple children stocking spare boots and Mayers low prices unlikely to be repeated. It also advertises eye care from a qualified oculist and stresses thorough, competent attention and satisfactory results.

Hisyers Mayers

Red Cross Carnival in Cairns Draws Huge Local Support

A lively Cairns Red Cross carnival parade and charity stall drew large crowds on a wet Saturday. Notables included Marshal Taspeyri King and police units, with a Wood display by the Mowal Society and a strong school and Ambulance presence. The afternoon raised about £1000 with numerous raffles listing many prize winners and community backing for the Red Cross from the public.

Mowal Society of St Mowal Society of St. George Abbott Street Shielde-street Esplanade Strand Hotel Maslin Australia Red Cross Ina Lypobue Cairns Red Cross RY. McManus Sant War of the Red Cross Cairns The Wny Tront Standish OLN. Bank Tyrrell Turner D. McDonald Winston Wilkie Miss Rudd M. Brown Mrr Hoole A. Atkinson Mrs. Moody Jennie Ferguson Timber Arthur McManus Svendsen J. Campbell Stammary Hills Mrs. Josephs Comino Mr. Cameron

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