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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1918

Page

2

Thermo Electric Ore Reduction Corporation Applies for Six Month Exemption

Notice by Mineral holders and shareholders of the Thermo Electric Ore Reduction Corporation Limited Wolfram J B Millican, manager, stating intent to seek exemption for six calendar months due to nine month suspension of operations. Objections to be lodged at the Warden's Office by July 2, 1918. Signed by Abi Gannon and others.

Kidston Thermo Electric ‘Ore Reduction Corporation Limited Wd. Aerc Thermo Electric Ore Reduction Corporation Limited Wolfram J. D. Millican Dy Milligan Sn Sarsac Reduction Corporation Limited J. D. Millican Ee Warene Aly Mies Cide Atic B. Gannon AMO National Thermoelectric One Oe Corporation Amelings Wolter J DB Millicar Are den Lloyd -George Onole JD Millican Therno- “Electric Ore Reduction Corporation Limited J. B. Millican Rok Ee ' Abi Gannon

Shipping list and tides from the Australian Seamsihipe era

Shipping notices list passengers and families aboard the vessel from Melbourne via Mesdames Paterson and many others with numerous names including J Woods E Ockett G Jorgensen and J Mair Adsir. The document records voyage dates July 1918 and tide times with high waters and calendar dates for East Quarter and July 14 and 27.

Casey Turmer Roberts Gleeson Hassell Stewart Misses Fra. Kent Nam Slaney Wood Hayball E. Bleach Rossa Priddle Wellelend Sleed Gilbert Ramsay A. Mickle J. B. Kent James E. Hayes Ae Lyght Faesden H_ Daley A- Marton Ae Naesell A F. Genge D. McCay Woods E. Duckett Te. Duckeu Nosworthy Loewe Glidden J. Milne FP. Meredith R. Kilpatrick J. Lomas P. Handmer Barnard Gartrel Archer A. Swan J.mair Adair G. Comino W. Young T. Rothwell W. Williams J. Britain A. Marsey Bonnell J. Adams CG. Collins T. , Wilson L. Loughnane A Gray W. Wrcht J. Bettridge J. Quaite F. O'Reilly S .Grant C Davis E. Pan J J, Ferguson H. Bennet C. Archibald Schlenter of Wilson W. Price M. Tevylin L. Jin Black W. Murcheson cApdersanr E. Witherspoon J. Witherspoon AL Ahearne Rev. Prouse J. Davies J.abbott Cameron Turner J . Roberts Pees H "Sykes Meathive J. Ryan N. Hegaty Cy ‘Williams W. Jennings Aln Ward

Tin price quotation in Sydney metal market

Mining news from Sydney reports London tin quotations at 72 shillings 6 pence per unit with standard spot at £367 10s for three months and Tin price unchanged overall as per the London metal market notes. The July 19 dispatch records Sydney tin pricing and confirms stability in the rest of the tin market.

Sydney London

Cairns Band to Play Sunday Night at Nor Many Park

A local town notice notes the Citizens Brass Band will perform a select programme at Nor Many Park on Sunday at 8 p m conducted by Ali Hagsen. The article also mentions a meeting at a resident’s house prompted by Rev Mr Corbett about a public hall project and land options as part of a civic effort.

Cairns Normany Park Pea Ali Hagsen Wes Corbett Deavies Broughon

Cairns Irish Association Special Meeting At Hibernian Hall

A Cairns notice outlines a special Cairns and District Irish Association meeting to be held in the Hibernian hall next Wednesday evening. The event is listed among local notices with village details, implying a community gathering.

Cairns and District Irish Association Hibernian Hall

Northern Run cargo service agitation in Rockhampton

The Nelson has been put on the run as Taras Cairns in response to northern route agitation. It will call at Mackay Townsville Lucinda and tenestau on the northern leg and at several southern ports on the return trip.

Rockhampton Rts Nelson Taras Cairns Mackay Townsville Lucinda Tenestau

Teachers and Students See Examinations Passed in Cairns

Word has it Misses Backer Lily Curtis and E McKenzie passed the Lane examination in Cairns. Miss Bessie floss and Murphy, daughter of Acting-Sergeant Murphy, passed for assistant teachers. Five hundred monogram badges in red, white and blue arrive for the Cairns Technical College Association. Students must be paid members six months or three months plus three months active to wear a badge.

Backer Lily Curtis E. McKenzie Cairns Bessie Floss Murphy Babinda

Immuniated Soda and local handicaps noted

An advertisement extols Immuniated Soda as a stomach aid and temperate remedy for dyspepsia while listing local horse race handicaps with names like Wiltshire Breadley Foley and Niven. The text mixes health claims with race entries and yard distances from Shefield and Tha rras courses.

Ane PiGhins EJ. Wiltshire C.'Breadley M. Fole Rc.Niven E_ Hi G. Clough T. Langtree A.’ Morgan T.hogan A. H. Moody A. J. Wordsworth Shefield T.tharras F. Z. Wiltshire C. Breadley M. Foley W. A. Wilkins R- Niven C- Lander R. Langtree A. Morgan

Mareeba Prosecutions and Northern Districts Fund Talk

Mareeba court cases feature Bridget Smith fined for adulterated whisky with 5.6 percent water and similar penalties for milk adulteration. A promotional push on the Tableland by ex-Sub-Inspector Garraway seeks settlers, while the Northern Districts Patriotic Fund meeting discusses fund management, subscriptions, and disbursements. The session notes leadership changes, a letter from Returned Soldiers and the Fund’s balance around £6700. The meeting closes with announcements of upcoming attractions.

Mareeba Tursday Wilson Artin ‘M Wright Earth Department Bridget Smith Biboohra Hotel Jera Hodel K. T. McMacms Atherton G. R.mayera W. Cc. Griffin Mira. Craig Alf. Wilkinson H. Warner Wation Brisbane Nees

Davies Wounded amid Cairns reports and town notices

Mrs J Dickeronda of St Cairns has received official word that Ler son CSM Chas Davies has been wounded. A Mayers bootman touts well fitting footwear. Babinda men rescued from High Island return home. The Reichstag remark about America proves prescient. Optical ad promises free sight testing by H F Stacey Cairns. Tableland weather turns to rain, easing drought in dairying regions.

Set. Davies Babinda High Island Cairns

John Abbott to Consult Residents in Gordonvale Babinda

John Abbott, renowned herbal practitioner, to visit Cairns area for consultations on chronic ailments. He will be at Strand Hotel during his Cairns stay and at Queen's Hotel Cardwell on Monday and Tuesday July, with Babinda appointments at State Hotel on July 23 after train arrival and departure next day. He treats asthma bronchitis piles constipation malaria catarrh skin diseases eczema liver rheumatism mentalgia bladder deafness and related chronic conditions.

Gordonvale Babinda John Abbott Queensland Strand Hotel Cairns Queen's Hotel Cardonvale Babindi Gordanvale

Cairns Boys' School Pupils Send Comforts to Front Line

Lt W J Hall writes from France thanking the Cairns Boys' School for cigarettes sent through the Australian Comforts Fund. The gifts, in bundles of four packets with a card from the pupils of the school, are gratefully received by No 4 Platoon and the sender regrets the loss of one card. He extends personal appreciation to the staff and pupils.

Cairns Cairns -District Queesens Clu Tobacco Fund W. J. Hall Cairnns-Boys' School Hall France Wyehalf No. 4 Australian Comforts Fund Cass Queensland ALF

Royal Insurance details from Cairns visit and war effort

Royal Insurance Co officials visit Cairns aboard the 5.5. Cooma with Mere Turton and Mr Sykes. The piece highlights wartime finances, reserves, and investments, noting £5,560,000 in war securities and £1,000,000 set aside for taxes. It lists staff casualties and honors including a Victoria Cross and many Distinguished Service Orders and Medals. Sergeant Ridge, the Brisbane manager, returns wounded from the front and expects to resume duties soon.

Royal Insurance Co Mere Turton Sykes Brisbane Royal Insurance Company Cairns Cooma Turton Fearnley & Co Ridge Igty E-Marine Nea Inrisbane

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