Mount Molloy tramline extension proposal
Brisbane, June 1. The Government has completed the Mount Molloy tramline purchase for £17,000 and plans to extend the line about eight miles to improve traffic. The present line serves Cairns and nearby towns, with evidence of heavy traffic on the route. Public Works Commission is to inquire and report to the Government on the extension project.
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Brisbane
Mount Molloy
Cairns
Boohra
Ito
Justice Department Examinations Outline Appointments
The first examination of public appointments for Police Magistrates Wardens Clerks of Petty Sessions and Mining Registrars covered divisions with papers in Justice Small Debts Acts and related constitutions. Names and specific acts cited include C F Byrne and Arias in mining duties.
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Brisbane
Nape
Pene Iy Og Ag C.F. Byrne Bi Roe
Soldiers Postbag from Mareeba Corporal Wounded in France
Mareebans read a field letter from Corporal Kelly reporting a wound to the left eye and temple in France on March 22. He says he is resting in hospital after nine months of strenuous fighting and notes being with the first man to capture Prince Charles Frederick of Prussia. He mentions writing to family and friends and promises another wire with updates.
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Cogeeal Kelly
Mareeba
France
Prince Charles Frederick
Prussia
Bill
Jim Wallace
Joe Kelly
Tom
Machinery for sale at Sawmillers and Others April 1017
List of equipment offered by Cairns timber company including a horizontal Ransome engine, boiler, and Galloway tubes. Details cover horsepower, stroke, gearing, and mounting, with purchasers to remove items. Also notes on floor ing and molding machine, Canadian bench saw, vertical boiler, and carriage setup. Nable terms available.
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Shatish Din
Reynolds
Smellie & Co
Brisbane
Iit
Gov. Reg
N.H.P
Games for One Shilling and Sixpence Postage Offered
A local advert lists numerous table games and parlour amusements for one shilling plus sixpence postage. Titles include Snakes and Ladders Table Cricket Table Football and more with names like Antartics Time Aeroplane and Tiddly Winks. Purchases available at NORTHAGGES SPORTS EPOT in Cairns under Boland's Block.
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Northagges Sports
Boland's Block
Cairns
Bosanko’s Bicycles Promises Quality and Easy Running
Edw. Bosanko, mechanical engineer and unsmith, advertises Bosanko’s Bicycles for road use. The bikes are built like a watch for smooth operation and incorporate the latest features, branded as the world’s standard of quality. Call or write for prices.
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Bosanko
Cairns Jockey Club June Meeting at Wares promises strong racing
Racing at Wares this afternoon features solid acceptances and competitive events led by new performer Westerner and rival Malior. Local runners Ephor My Fleece Royal Actor Sylvano Gartness Desport and others are in good form on a fine track. A Gordonvale Club meeting is planned for Monday with a special train for town visitors and Red Cross lunch and tea.
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Remini
Cairns
Gordonvale
Mening
Condonvale Red Cross
The Rifle. Cairns Timber Ltd trophy shoot continues
Mr Walle Williams chased a fence line on Sunday last while W Harris led the day with 96. Capt Lyoms scored a possible 100 and finished Cairns Timber Ltd trophy at over 300 yards. Three shoots remain, keeping the match very open.
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Walle Williams
W. Harris
Dow
Lyoms
Soo
Cairns Timber Ltd
Goo
How to Bankrupt the Doctors Revealed in Ad Claim
A New York physician notes that illness prompts medical costs but praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. The ad references thin stockings and shoes as a humorous reason for doctors' misfortune and argues the remedy offers cure.
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New York
Conscience Plays To Sunday School And Silver Screen Audiences
A 50 year old production blends Christian doctrine with strong photoplay appeal. The story follows Casancianee a university rebel who violates tradition to advocate unselfish conduct in commerce. A realistic factory fire provides a stirring climax while light moments and solid acting hold the crowd.
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Ie Casancianee
Palvee
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Sporting
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Buckingham Handicap
Sydney
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Ony Blue
Jullundar
Zarakai
Ghel
Melbourne
V.R.C
York
Falstaff
Costin
Chemisi
Cale
Cranch & Gordon
Spencer T. Grocers
P.O. Box
Atherton
Babinda
Peter Rasmussfn
North
Herberton
Yungarurra
Malanda
Loca
Bayhe Il
Francis X. Besheen
Man
Gould
Impac
Burns, Philp & Co
Lid
Hardware and General
Cairns Pictures Ltd
Constable Chaplin
Easy Street
Charlie
Charles Richman
Kingdo
Ang Dorothy Kelly
P.C
du Ta ‘Qi
Chaplin
Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbank
Ws Fournier
AM Todd
N.ulla
Spence Street
Abbott Street
Serge
Tost
G. Lisha
Cairns Theatre
Essy Sean
Jte
Charlie Chapliin
Chaplim
Ennui
Vitagaeks
Sameeigee
Rae Aga
Serpy
Aetic Aera
Ch Go
Uling
Ube
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