Local Cairns Notes and Visitors Highlight Town Gossip
A Cairns column lists visitors including Mr Pevertey of Atherton and Mr HLT Easterby from Cairns, with many trips to Mossman Cooktown Kuranda and the south. Businesses such as McMahon & Co Auctioneers and Abbott Street shops are noted, plus staff updates at Townsville Grammar and local transport details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pevertey
Atherton
Hlt
Easterby
Cairns
Mossman
Charles ¢. T. Murray
L.Q.D. Denniss
AMD
Abbott Street
Johnstone
Mowat Molloy
Winnse
CW. Karudson
D.Q
Street
P.O
Hibernian Hall
J. MO Glee
Denwust
AML
Chambers
Finch
Chas
Hing
Innisfail
Cooktown
McMahon & Co
Lake Street
Thorsday
McIntosh
Baxford
Torday
Ms. Mott
Strand
Kuranda
Robertson
South
JG. Maxwell
Hides’ Hore
W. Saville
Townsville Grammar School
Serges
T. Shor
Sors
Big Tailonng
Catns
Prohibition Debate Letters Question Church Authority
A reader letter from WN Newsome critiques Prohibitionists and faith leaders on the use of law versus moral suasion, citing Paul and Christ to argue against infallibility claims and urging discussion of restriction ethics and gender roles within the church. The piece reflects on authority, interpretation, and the limits of prohibition as taught by Christian scripture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christaan
Paul
Christ
William Newsome
Seine
Joe de
Mareeba Excursion Boosts Hospital Funds After Rugby Match
A Sunday excursion train ran Mareeba to Mt Malloy for the second round trophy rugby, drawing about 300 passengers boosting Mareeba District Hospital funds. Gymnasium beat Mareeba Town 1 (try by J Hughes) with several near misses, while a public meeting protested property rate rises and planned to hire Arthur Tay to speak at the upcoming court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
Mt Malloy
Jouurney
Mareeba District Hospital
Mareeba Town
Mareeba Gyi
Mareeba Railways
Mt Molloy
Gyormastum
Town
Bob Anderson
Renolds
Conden
Hield
Basil Roves
Gymnasta
Arnold
Gym
J. Hughes
O. Arnold
Gymnasium
McGaw
Daffy McFarlane
Casey
Menrath
F. Morrison
F. Renolds
J. White
Jack Love
School of Arts
Sheppard
Cooper
Perrins
Granite Creek
Arthur Tay
Speal Saainek
Mr. Rank
Rome
Pain Relief elixir advertised for common ailments
Purported medical ad describes a diffusion concentrated remedy claiming to stop pain from chilblains strains sprains headaches backache toothache neuralgia neuritis among others. Sold in 2 packet at chemists and stores.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ir. J. Overland
Reist
United
Ted
United Paints
The
Erie
Cole
Alfred Taylor Ltd
Smellie & Co. Ltd
Queensland
Rego
Townsville
Brisbane
F. G. Locke Motor and Draler
T. Cairns
Fises & Mee Oo
P.O. Box
Fearnley & Coo., Ltd
Wharf Street
Cainwe
Morena
Cohen
Malanda
R. Hopkinson
Nat
Moses’ Buildings
M.alandal
Sie
Town and Country
Arthur Solicitor
Walter * Brown
Syd
Uni
Post” and “Herald
Post
Herald
Skeen
Arrang Dodge Bros
Australis
Passeree
Cycle and Motor Garage
Cairns Pictures
Merceene
Titan 1020
Ae, Bulcock
Clark & CO
A. Villiers
Vutcam Foundry and Enginesing Works
Vulcan Foundry & Engineering Works
KING
the People’s Cash Store
Williams
Spence Street
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