Ships Sail From Cooktown Kuranda And Wyreema Lists
Passenger lists from Australian Steamships Limited show June sailings from Cooktown on Kuranda with Mrs South and seven steerage. Wyreema via Melbourne with numerous families and children. June 13 14 dates include crews and many passengers. Burns, Philp & Co. and ship names appear among entries.
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Mourilyan
Minehance
Cooktown
Mesdames Birch
H. A. Dolan
C Walls
Allen
Robinson and Child
H. Raven
Turner
Whale
C. Ward
Bennett
Henderson
Culley
Wiliams
Sudgen
Worse
Cherry
Sewell
Foley
Hoskins
Mrady
C. Smith
Rlesworth
Dickson
Nevill
Moore
Child
G. Horn
McIntyre
Worth
O'Regan
Hastie
J. Marshall
Lenon
Martin
Free
Neilson
W. J. Moore
H Chamberlai
John Marron
Selby
R.mee
W. Smith
Lann
J. Sar
Baten
Pearce
Firth
Davidson
Downey
Williams
C Hodd
Warner
Nissen
G. Sudgen
Nathan
Fowler
Hoskin
Brady
Carmichael
Richards
Cherkiomer Ts
Smith
Evans
Dawson
Sands
Atkin
Fort
Bink
Thompson
Morland
Crompton
Small
Salter
Horn
Windley
Une
Whitelock
J. Mount Wockner
Aes
Sesbrook
J. Elliott
J. J
Vessel Schedules For Kuranda And Nearby Routes
Kuranda arrives every Tuesday evening from Townsville and leaves at 10 p m. It returns on a Tuesday time listed as depart at 1 am for Towterne via pers. Wireema sails south on Saturday for Adelaide Company Limited. Rupara heads south on Wednesday returning in the evening. Wi departs on Tuesday toward Acinda and Townsville.
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Kuranda
Townsville
Towterne
Pers
Wireema
Bergt
Woods
Senet
Will Woods
M. J.R. Woods
Cairns
Australia
Lass of Gowrie Sailings From Townsville Weekly Schedule
The Lass of Gowrie arrives Sundays at 3 pm from Townsville and departs Cannes 5 30 pm Tuesday for Mourilyan Harbor Cardwell Point Dunk Island and Townsville. Innisfail ships arrive Wednesdays from Townsville and sail Thursday to Townsville with southern connections. Tidal notes include Full Moon 1 7 am 6 June Perigee 6 2 am 6 June Last Quarter 4 38 pm 12 New Moon 1 12 am First Quarter 28 26th June. High tides noted Wednesday at 3 03 pm.
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Lass of Gowrie
Townsville
Cannes
Mourilyan Harouwr
Cardu Clomp Pt
Dunkwel Island
Innisfail
Japanese Sulphur Output and Exports in 1916
About 95,000 tons of sulfur were produced in Japan in 1916 with roughly 75,000 tons exported. Of the export total about half went to the United States, with production centered in the districts of Honshu.
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Japan
United States
Bank of NAW Sees Half Year Profit Rise and Staff Enlistments
At the half yearly meeting the bank reported a pre tax profit of £297059 for the six months to March 31 with £705222 carried forward. Dividends were declared at 6 percent and the reserve stood at £11482 to be carried forward. About 450 staff had enlisted and a bonus to officers was approved.
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Soan Af Pg
Notable Government Expenditures on Goods and Freight
The Commonwealth Government spent £185,869 on meat with £18,990 in freight. The Indian Government took £25,836 of cheese, £8,451 of leather, £4,400 of vegetables, and £8,306 of beer. Freight charges on meat and cheese totaled £6,807 and £3,593 respectively.
Financial listings and bids from various companies and mines
A period list shows share bids and payments for entities including Mareeba Gold Mines N.L. Tyrconnell Oaks Reserve Thompson's Oaks Bowen River Coal Bowen Coal and Coke Co Ltd Cairns Pictures and War Bonds. Entries include prices like 4d, 6d, 1/9, and £100, with various biddings and payments noted.
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Tyrconne North
Tyrconnell
New Minnie Moxham
Oaks
Oaks Reserve
Thompson's Oaks
Con
Bowen River
Bowen Coal and Coke Co., Ltd
Cairns Pictures
Pomenonnennis
Fragmentary Coal Prices and Mines Listed in Trade Notation
A terse OCR item lists various coal brands and prices with marks like 8 2, 5 1/8, 2/5, and 4 5d. It mentions blocks and mines such as Brilin North, Kalamadan, Mills United, and Vulcan, with scattered figures and vendor names, reflecting a fragmented sales notice from a mining trade page.
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CH. Towers
Messrs
A. M
London metal quotations steady with minor changes
The report lists copper and lead prices with small adjustments in London quotations. Copper spot and three month forward prices show minor movement while lead remains unchanged.
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Sydney
London
Visible Realities and Australia’s War Frame
An editorial urges recognition of naval power in World War I, praising sailors and soldiers while critiquing wage-profit critics. It argues universal suffrage and industrial gains depend on victory and warns against anti-war critics who ignore the wartime stakes and sacrifices of service members.
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Australia
Finlayson
Labor Party
Insect Protection Patent Ad From Historic Malaria Remedy
Fragmentary ad text promotes a product claimed to protect against insects and diseases including malaria. Mentions a price and seller name but details are incomplete. The legible parts point to a mid century or newspaper ad for a malaria related remedy or preventive.
Bargain Clothing Sale With Wide Ranges for All Ages
Retail listings advertise extensive daily bargains for renters and shoppers. Juvenile specials include tweed items at 2/14, boys Norfolk suits and shirts at low prices, ladies shoes and kid ankle boots, and men’s boots and tennis shirts. Multiple items emphasize value and quantity across men women and children with broad price points.
Beda Powder Promises Digestion Aid at Green's
An old advertisement claims Beda powder fights indigestion and aids digestion by stimulating the stomach and digestion of food. It asserts it clears wine acids from blood and promotes health. Sold at Green's the Quality Chemists in Cairns.
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Green's
W. H. Green, Ltd
Chemists
Cairns
Babinda Weather and New Stock at John Dans
Weather clears as Babinda residents seek new suits. John Dans offers samples of beat yakinas and a shop opposite the railway station stocks hats boots and the latest mercery lines in good variety.
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John Dan
Lanfear Donation Presented by City Council
At a City Council meeting in Charters Towers yesterday the Lanfear donation held in trust was slated to be presented by the parents of Lieutenant R. Douglas D.C.M. and Lieutenant Stapleton D.C.M. Dodger Douglas, a noted amateur boxer and a printer, is the related figure.
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Lanfear
Charters Towers
Albert Lanfear
R. Douglas
D.C.M
Stapleton
D. CM
Dodger
Douglas
Babinda Excursion By Loyal Edmonton Lodge
The Loyal Edmonton Lodge MA LO CF plans a Sunday excursion to Babinda on the 29th inst. The trip offers views of the new State hotel recently opened, the Babinda Central Mill, and the thriving countryside in fine condition. Participants are encouraged to join for a pleasant outing.
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Edmonton Lodge
M.a.lo.c.f
Babinda
Babinda Central Mill
Newspapers Face Closures Across Towns
The Mundie Miner, Georgetown, and Norman Chronicle have closed. Croydon Mining News warns further slump could force more shutters. Normanton, Aown, and Croydon once supported multiple papers. Cooktown once held three bi weekly titles and now struggles to sustain one weekly.
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Glory
Mundie
Georgetown
Norman Chronicle
Croydon Mining News
Croydon
Normanton
Aown
Cooktown
Trail and Winstead clothing sale offers weekend bargains
A district store advertises a wide range of men’s and women’s apparel and footwear with weekend reductions. Khaki trousers drop from 6/6 to 5/11, heavy tweed pants to 11, Shetland socks to 1/3, white shirts to 1/9, and various ladies shoes and boots on sale across multiple price points.
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Trail
Winstone
Ipewich
Velvet
Molloy Notes on Transport Plans and Local Leaders
A Mount Molloy column reports government tussles over a proposed medium line and road extensions. It notes Public Works scrutiny, grants for a sugar cane transport route to Mossman, bids to revive land sales, and a visit by government officials including Deputy Railway Commissioner Pagan and Northern Roddays managers to seek timetable changes.
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Public Works Commission
HM Coyne
Marek
Gowernett
Moosman
Frew
Molloy
Highfield
Bibophra
Bentise
A. T
Patrick Green
Neeth
Mulloy J Rgs Association
Rown
Grown
Seton
Carros
Daintree Shire Council Debates Wage Rates and Mines Petition
The Daintree Shire Council met on Tuesday with members Jensen Seagren Dowling Stuckey and Stewart present. A petition from tinfields residents asking for a Mines grant was handed to the Minister and will be considered in the estimates. Discussion over wage rates for No 1 and No 2 divisions led to a proposed rescission of the current 12/- to laborers and 1/- to foremen and potential cessation of work if demands are unmet.
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Daintree
Messrs. Jensen
Barman
E Seagren
A. G. Seagren
T. Dowling
H. Stuckey
Jas
Stewart
H. J. Ryan
M.la
Tinfields Ree Dents
Endeavor Bridge
A. Miller
Mr. Dowli
Dowling
A. Seagren
P. E. Seagren
Stuckeysia
Alligator Sighted in Cairns Street Sparks Debate
Residents dispute a reported alligator in a Cairns street while authorities note no official sighting. The rumor circulates as locals share sightings and skeptics doubt the claim, prompting calls for verification from city wildlife officers.
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Macdonnell, Macdonnell
High Court of Australia
Supreme Courts of
the Commonwealth and
New Zeal Leive
MacDonnell
Hamlyn
J. H. Brownlee
City Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd
Grace Street
Lake Eacham
Yungaburea
Carns
Daling
Paline
J. D. Caterer
Strand Hotel
Isband
William Thrown
Ane
Jone
H. de Minehane
Mesdames E. “Ptimer
Mc Darwalt and Child
B. V. Evans
Ellis
J. B. V. Evans
Judge O'salliven
Lone W. Marshall
H. Henry
Evan E Palmer
J. &. Morese Ellis
W. H. Judd
EV. Hawkins
LC. Brown
Australian Steamships Limited
Thesday
Acinda
Owen Whittick
Winsor & Newton
Phone
Robert Craig
Governor General of
Mathien
Spence Street
Cama
Sgee Notary Public
Melbourne
Mrs. Hughes
Miss Smith
Abbott Street
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake ST. Cairns
Rvidence
Conahs
Begachiel
Melbourne Metal Exchange
Herberton
Ravenswood
Sulphide Corporation Limited
Cockle Creek
N.S.W
Wolfram
Electrolytic
Port Kembla
Oxley
Street
P.O
Thomas Nin
Rae
Bank of Naw
Cairns Stock Exchange
A. H. Clete
Sens
Ecpaiee
Vulcan
Bowen
Minnie Moxham Gold Mining Coy., N.L
the Post
Craig
Cairaa
J. G. Heare
Labinda
Harbor Board
Trinity Bay
Nyal
Nayal
2 iHoare
Carpentaria Downs
Clifford Hood
Dalby Downs
Ing Inventios
Len Parker
W.tss
Cat
Oor Bossman Social
Don Urquhart
Douglas and Mowbray
Mossman
Mossman Central Mill Coy
Port Douglas
R. J. Riley
R. Lunn
Iateras
Barmariaine
Cairns A. PL & M. Association
Chamber of Commerce
Cairns Shire Council
Pan
Cairns Land Office
L. ©. Bailey
Babinnda
Wold Bie
Wallace
A. Collins
Collina
Lake Street
Carls
M. Waddell
Disston
Dover
Royal Insurance Co
Yates
Novelat Teokee
Perse Snd
Palsie—Ase
MT. Molloy
Daintree Shire Council
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