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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1917

Page

2

In Towne Memory of My Dear Wife and Mother

Eulogy written for a sudden death on July 7 1916. A precious one from us is gone a voice we loved is stilled. A vacant place in our home. The bereaved family names J F Perren FE Robertson E Wilkinson and G Wilkinson and others. Also notice of funeral arrangements for William Saunders son of the Saunders family from Craig's Pharmacy. The service leaves Masonic Hall for Cairns Cemetery Martyn Street with lodge members invited.

Walter Hill Dad Perresn J. F. Perren A. Roberston E. and G. Wilkinson James Saunders Roma William Saunders Craig Masonic Hall Ake-Street Cairns Martyn-street Gregory Lodge H. M Svendsen Robert Craig

Shipping Arrivals and Departures From Townsville Port

Shipping notices list arrivals including Mesdames Groves Crockler McDon fee Ashton Rev Father Curzan Bobjoy Victorson Howarth Batts and many more from Townsville. Departures on July 29 include Wyendra Capt W and numerous passengers led by Connell Boyd Tudor Paine and two children among others bound for unseen destinations.

Mowim Townsville Mesdames Groves Crockler McDonfee Ashton Curzan Bobjoy Victorson Howarth Batts O'Farrell Wilson Rice Tenees Arkinstall Welsh Chandleigh Brunton Lewin Puckle Thomas An. McNab Hingst Carter Muir Scott Fillett Brown Wyendra Weee Mesdames Connell Boyd Tudor Paine Slatcher Cowan Henry Perdriau Medley Powrill Sutherland Craine Keats Murphy A. G. Henderson Patterson Tighe Can Mackenzie F Caine Cher M. Mackenzie Perdring L. Russell Powell Brimpemstall Laiey Evens Messrs W. N. Cara Daal Weterboutom J. Viniety W. Buckwallees H Eldershaw Cole O'Connell J. F. White R. Gelling A. F. Clayton Connell HB. Webb Laine I White J. Pani

Melbourne Winds Panes? Names List Clipped

Fragmentary OCR lists several surnames and initials including Slayter Al Sue Alford Ram my Kendall and Brown with scattered mentions of Mason Kokeoes Walker O'Neill McInnes Drinan Cutler Roberts Tucker Macdonald and Patterson The context suggests a partial roll or participants list with no clear event or action.

Cairns women work with Glaxo on Bonnie Babies program

Mrs wh works with Glaxo on the Food that Builds Bonnie Babies, a program well known in the Cairns district. Celene tmrying out her work is interviewed at Hides Hotel, as Cairns residents note the initiative and its reach.

Cairns Serbene Celene Hides

Mareeba Gold Mines and Bowen Coal Notes From Market

Fragmentary listing of shares and mining assets including Mareeba Gold Mines NLL Tyrconnell Tyrconnell North New Minnie Moxham Oaks Reserve Thompson's Oaks Bowen Coal and Coke Co. Prices shown in shillings and pence with partial bids and notes.

A HL Clarte Sharebrokes St. Maheta St. Ee Vulcan Mareeba Gold Mines Poids Tyrconnell Tyrconnell North Minnie Moxham Oaks Reserve Thompson's Oaks Coe Pas

Fragmentary Market Notes From Bow Street Ledger

Ambiguous listing from Bow Street containing scattered figures and names. Incomplete lines mention amounts, units, and items with several unreadable fragments.

Copper Market Notes From Sydney Amid Mixed Prices

Fragmentary text records fluctuating copper values in Sydney markets with references to amounts like £125 and £235 and mentions of months and prices. Mentions Dewey and Nat Ceii returning satisfactory results, and a note on smelted gold valued near 1 g per oz, with scattered Latin terms.

Sydney Dewey Tae Nat

Excursion plans and notices from Mareeba to Cairns area

Local items note a Waterside Workers excursion to Mareeba, a furniture auction by C Woodward for P J jg, and arrivals at Saliabury Plains. Other entries mention sugar loading by the Adelaide Company, price changes, an apron fair, and a recruitment meeting. Various notices include equine remedies, chemist B Craie Cairns listings, and hire car availability in August.

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Bead R. Maslin Notes Carnival and Band Farewell

The Bead R. Maslin writes that Cairns Band failed to turn out for a farewell event. A hospital carnival drew crowds, while plans for a secretary’s visit and other civic notices appear in the issue.

Sergt R. Maslin Gothe Cairns

Cairns 1917 Animal Meeting Ends With Strong Profits

The 1917 Animal Meeting concluded with substantial profits up by £36 over last year. Attendants and speculators filled stands as weather warmed and track dried, yielding close finishes and lively betting. Winners across events included Gleeson and Subsidy earning prize money, with details of NORTHERN DISTRICTS HANDICAP, FLYING WELTER, MULGRAVE HANDICAP, SHORTS HANDICAP, WORE HANDICAP, and a TROTT event listed alongside dividend figures.

Cairns Cars Woree Bom Gleeson Jones Walker Staines Tucker Connell Price Savage Wallace H. Barre A. E. Collins Kurran Hebe Smith Spats Limnett Oll Jason Frown Éas T. Kilipa An We Weiland Wilson Irvin Je Dio J Hing A. McAuley Cannon Swayles A. Todd Sue És Geo. Badin Northern Districts Cook Escham Chillagoe Herberton Burke Kennedy Gregory W. Linnett T.bs A. McAuley G. Fi. Sue Eurado J. Wilson Phantur Hoenir TBS Phay Hevenir

Dresses of the Lawn Day Two Notices

Day two highlights fashion with ladies from Townsville Charters Towers and Gordonvale showcasing silk and satin dresses in chanteuse blues creams and blacks. Hats range from straw to velvet with floral and feather trims as spectators note color and style.

C. G. T. Murray Tudor Arthur Powell Charters Towers N. Barrett Herberton O. Barrett Mra Dunn Townsville Sullivan Hows Starion Adair Pat Em Gatin Walsh Almasore White Idea M. Brown Dream Tomnan i Mrs. Brown M. Black E. Hynes C. Neary Miss Fife Lily Quigley Mrs. Marsh Marnie Melvin Bulcock Tyrrell P_ Pease Poppy Allen Ivy Birch Mrs. Hilton Mrs. Aumaller Atherton Chillagoe Quigley G. Tyson Ellie Cahill Miss Blackmore Mrs. Stokes Gordonvale Miss Wallace Cooktown Miss Romney Miss Doherty Darcy Miss Grogan G. Williams Miss Lutheford Mavy Bardme Tolano Nellie Johnson Wiseman Casemore Torie Jones Murphy Ea Rampden J. Boland H. Elgar

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