Shipping notice lists passengers from Adelaide to Melbourne
In a harbor record dated July 21 the brig or vessel is noted with crew and passenger names including Mesdames Quaid, Woods, Tratt, Mayers, Nicholson, Edwards, Walsh, Treve than, and families. several captains and agents are named among shipping connections to Cooma and Melbourne with numerous listed passengers and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooma
Flarford
Melbourne
Mesdaries Quaid
Thomas
J. Woods
Swan
J-C. Tratt
G.R. ‘Mayers
Patterson
Walls Dace
Childees
R Goldsmith Giesnon
B. Nicholson
Edwards
Fier Walsh
M. Trevethan
Fenspeter
Goldring
Carroll
Weatburg
Pueibewey
J. H
Davies
Smith
Maher
Misses
Gleed
Cranch
Aes Kent
Slaney
Woods
Hayball
Bleach
Sloan
Madigan
James
Langtry
Mure Foy
Collinson
Briggat
Aes
Hazard
Trevethan
Grieve
Bessel Priddle
E Alassy
Samarez
Smithon
L. Barnes
Davenport
Tei
Henderson
Lang
Sievers
Brethewey
Messrs
AG Newton
Hine
GD. Hilder
Pike
Sykes
Turton
Id Rcccoy
Milne
Amas
Je Woods
Pratt
J. Sloan
Hayes
Fearneuiss
Tevlin
Bedford
Greenwood
O'Connor
Local notes from Cairns area feature markets and society events
The Cairns post reports on community activities including charity events by Gordonvale Red Cross raising over £500, Masonic and Irish Association meetings, a reflex to Palestine news, and social dances and al fresco concerts. It notes a Q N Bank Babinda estate sale, a furniture and dental care advertisement, and local school certificates. The item mentions casualties and local figures in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
W.ct
Wed- Fleetey
Ics
Missaacre
Mee Benton
Miss Hussey
Mining Charters Towers Share Quotations
Quotations from Mezars A McCallum & Co report a wide list of mining shares with prices and conditions at Bow Street. Sydney notes July 20 record metal quotations and a mine manager update for the fortnight ending July 17, including shaft depth, ore body behavior, and haulage figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Towers
Mezars_A. McCallum & Co
Deeps
May Consolidated
Roy
May Central
Raf
Mills United
Bad
Mt Morgan
Minnie Morham
Brilliant Freehold
St Andrew
Tyrconnell
Vulcan
Lyell
St. Mongo
Gilmore
Bowes
Broken Hill
Otis
Tnaureice. Co
Australia
J.alysander
Stone Heart Refusal To Yield To Daring Lady
A puzzling quote describes a man resisting a bold, decked woman who appeals to him. The line hints at gendered social tension and the allure of a fascinating companion in a terse, period voice.
Nicholson and Edwards Lead At Lancashire Cross Country Meet
In Lancashire events Nicholson and Edwards headlined a cross country race with Roberts and Morces notable in the field. Results names include Reeves, Riordan, and Belson among competitors in frigid conditions.
Soissons Retaken as Allies Press Advance in France
Soissons is reported retaken with Allied forces pushing forward as the Aisne battle rages. The French and Franco American units claim 30,000 prisoners in the campaign and 15,000 in separate captures. A UPI report from Washington notes Soissons fell on the first day with 428 gains recorded.
Fochs Counter Attack Shifts Battle From Paris to Soissons
General Maurice notes Foch's counter attack signals end of the stagnation period. The French strike drives Germans back, dominates Montagne de Paris, and weakens rail links through Soissons. American troops participate in the surprise assault, while German supply and troop buildup complicate any rapid further push toward Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Maurice
Foch
Aisne
Marne
Paris
Montagne de Paris
Soissons
Hindenburg
Prince
Econard
Lodendorff
Rae
Col. Repington
Rheims
Enae
Ieee
Bombing Pola on a Bigger Scale Than Ever
Rome reports a new bombing scale with Italian naval lanes attacked and ships aiding raiders. London notes renewed German attacks east of the Marne and a heavy Allied counterattack driving the enemy from positions near Mareuil after a clash between Aisne forces and tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Villers Brettoneux
Stour
Marne
Mareuil
Aisne
amith_ sone
French Cavalry and American Units Turn Tide in World War I
Paris dispatch notes continued fighting on the front with French forces and Australian reports detailing heavy German losses and strong counter-strokes. Cavalry actions occur at multiple positions as French command leverages mobility to disrupt supply lines and threaten key railway networks.
French Forces Reclaim Villages in Aisne Marne Offensive
A French communique reports twenty villages recaptured with prisoners as Allied forces advance on a 45 kilometer front between the Aisne and the Marne. The push follows a breakthrough in Champagne and Montagne de Reims with American troops aiding as assaults press toward Soissons and surrounding plateaus. Fierce combat continues between Willesheen and Nortey sur Ourcq as allied units cross the general line near Mary, St. Genevieve, Haut Vesnes, and Belleau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Champagne
Montagne de Rheims
Aisne
Marne
Ambasemy-Longpont
Traesnes
Howresches
Foch's Counter Offensive Reported By Allied Lines
London dispatch notes Foch's blow checked German advances as French and American forces gain ground between Belleau and Aisne valley. Reports say French recaptured front segments on the Marne sector while Germans push toward Epernay and slight setbacks occur elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australian” Press Association
Belleau
Aisne
Iste
Epernay
Brausepour
Boisderi
Marne
British Front Activity Confined to Australian Attack
London dispatch notes limited action on the British front with only the Australian attack visible. No signs of a general offensive emerge amid ongoing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Unclear wartime note from fragmented OCR
Fragmentary July dated wartime text mentions Americans, the Aisne and an Allied event. The readable bits are insufficient to establish a clear event, date, or outcome.
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Idonnell
Donkell
Worriles Public
Wnaville
Cee
Stralia
FGA
Hemingway & Robertson’s
Australian Correspondence Schools, Ltd
Gaccens
Underwood A
Corona
Underwood
Nevitt& Boden
Airs
Hughes & Miss Smithurne
Abbott ST
Williams
Lake Eacham
Yungaburra
Kuran
Eacham
Barrine
Kote
Victoria House
Lake St. Cairns
O. T. Lempriere & CO
Cash Fauyers
Grace _ Street
Herberton
Sampung
Fearnley & CO
Spence Street
Calran
Abijsh Murray
EL Manbad
J. H. Brownlee
Land, Nh & Insurance
Treee
Grace Street
Heebeeton
Thames
M_ Olesen
Miss Franklin
Clarence Franklin
John Franklin
Jamieson
Mareeba Hospital
Jen 4Enson
Steinaaik Aes
Craig
Craigs
Dalgety & Company Ltd
Metal’ “ Exchange of
Sydney
Buyers
Wolvbdenfte
Wolfram
Mareeba
Daugaard
Maresbe
ORE Buyers & Assayers
Herherton
the Post
Croydon Hospital
Croydon District Hospital
Gordonvale Red Cross
Gregory
Irish ‘Association
Cairns An‘s
Hibernian Hall
At & Pum
Green's Chemists
Abbott- Street
R. Start Sod Co
Palestine
G_ J. Jacobs
Louis
Cairna
Innisfail
P. Devine
Woodlark Island
Percy Wilkinson
Red ‘Cross
Marjory Patterson
Mayers
Mayers' Ltd
Sociel
Cairns Caledonians
Oddfellows’ Hall
Women's Guild
Sandi the
5State
A. J. Drager
Siti Tenes
Ee Colling
Lake Streety
Calina
Moriaha
Moriatta
HU Brissenden
Farrell
Follett
Sheridan Street
Norman Park
Gatton Street
McLeod Street
Lake Street
Rene
Draper
Proberties
Charters Towers
Xrip & Co
Adelaide
Goldsboro Mart’ and Co
E Rid &Co
Seni
Aestralis Des Diag. Co
Berailies Wapsot
Mango
Eriday
Green
Queensland
Cairne
Townsville
Ayringham
Bowen
Winton
P.O
Gne
Weary's
Huns
Pola
Japan
Siberia
Rome
Gabrielle -Dannunzic
Avensi
Andthe Renee
Enotindus
Grenadiers
Morgain
Joubponne
Sono
Cavalry
Issons
Chateau Thierry
Avon
Washington
Marsh
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