Shipping News From Paringa and Townsville
June 24 report lists Paringa Captain Hall from Sydney with passengers including Mealanies Ash Quing Lyon McLeod and many others. Also Lass Y Gowre from Townsville with Mesdames Lang Heriot Winter Sprigg Eden Lawes Wales and ten steerage passengers. Australian Steamships Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paringa
Captain Hall
Sydney
J. Bardon
English
Quinn
E. Jamos
Hagen
Duane
Haines
Tennon
J. Brown
Smith
Reddan
Hall
L. Harris
Adelaide Steamship Co
C. Eden
A. Lawes
W. Wales
W. E. Davis
J. Lang
F. Heriot
G. Zargus
A. Monna
Australian Steamships Ltd
Departure for Melbourne from Wodonga with mixed passengers
June 23 departure from Wodonga under Captain G T Hall bound for Melbourne via ports. Included are Mesdames Brady Montgomery and infant, R G Horn, Chisholm, Firay and three children, Deicke and child, Vaughan and infant, Misses Sutherst Smart Brady, Rev H E Toper, and numerous others listed as passengers and agents for Burns Philp and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wodonga
G. T. Hall
Melhourne
A. B. Brady
Montgomery
R. G. Horn
Chisholm
Firay
C. Deicke
S. Vaughan
E. Smart
A. PB. Brady
H. E. Toper
J. H. Dight
Dr. Kingston
Atkins
C. V. O'Brien
H. W. Harrison
C. James
Tanner
Wren
1. Lawrence
R. G. Hors
A ¢. Hunter
H. Barrett
Jo A. Spenceh. Chisholm
H. Newton-King
SG. Davies
C_ Deicke
L. Freer
Rev. Thomas, McMaster
R. Davidson
G. Podione Burns, Philp, and Co
Vessels Schedule Entrails a Port and Town Movements
Shipping notices detail departures and arrivals from Cairns for the south and north routes. Wyandra sails Saturday. Paringa departs Wednesday. Mourilyan arrives Tuesday morning with southern mail. Lass o Gowrie and Full Moon connect with Townsville, Lucinda, and Innisfail routes. High water times listed for Tuesday dates in June 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooktown
Townsville
Keranda
Wyandra
South
Mourilyan
Southern Mail
Port Douglas
Lucinda
Lass O' Gowrie
Cairns
Mourilyan Harour
Cardwell
Lucinda Chimper
Donk Isae
Sree Ile
We Mnie
Innisfail
Ateame
Commercial commodities and wholesale fruit prices listed
The page lists prices for Livestock Stuffs and commodities including Lucerne hay, maize, bran, potatoes, onions, cheese, bacon, ham, butter, and cakes in per bushel or per ton terms. It also shows wholesale rotations for cooking apples oranges pineapples and various fruits with quoted price ranges. The figures reflect late 19th or early 20th century market quotes.
Melbourne Metal Exchange Office Read in Charters Towers
Members Melbourne Metal Exchange with offices in Charters Towers and branches in Melhourne Cairns Hel verton and Ravenswood buy gold silver lead concentrates and ores for Grete corporation Limited Cockle N S W. Ores shipped to Electrolytic Company Port Kembla. Gold and Silver contents paid in full. Information via A Oxley Cairns Box 2 or Thomas N On Herberton Box 20. Telephones 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melhourne
Cairns
Helverton
Ravenswood
Grete Corporation Limited
Cockle N.S.W
Wolfram
Port Kembla
A. G. Oxley
Tenkse
Herberton
Thomas N ‘On
P.O
Telesbone
The Maize Crop Record Harvest Hails From Wide Bay
Maryborough reports a record maize crop with 7500 bags shipped to Melbourne and Sydney through forwarding agents. The bulk comes from Sivanroy district. about 22,500 bushes have passed, and harvest is expected to continue for about three more months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryborough
Wide Bay District
Sivanroy
Brisbane
Marybo
Melbourine
Sydney
Fragmentary 19th Century Ledger Cluttered With Odd Mentions
A disjointed OCR extract lists various names, numbers, items, and references including Corellia, Amal, Stinie Volcan, Yona, and Bowen River Coal. Scattered phrases mention prices like 28/9 and 5 1, references to Coaler metals and Bonds, plus casual lines about soap, a rough spot on the face, and Dewar's whisky. The text resembles a corrupted ledger or notes with no clear narrative.
Towers Share Market Reported Prices and Listings
June 24 notes from Mesars A M'Callum & Co Bow Street show a list of shares and prices across multiple mines and brokers. Entries include Bonnie Norths Brilliant Deeps Kalamadan Mills United Campdens St Andrew St Mungo Vulcan and Bowen Coal with varying quot.bquot. pairings, payments and price marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Towers
A. M’callum & Co
Sharestokers
Bow Street
Folcome Dundee
Bonnie Norths
Briliant Deeps
Clark's
East Mexican
Con
Kalamadan
Mills United
New Brilliant Freehold
Apuan
Campdens
St. Andrew
St. Mungo
Vulcan
Victory
Bowen Coal
Tyuans Consols Ltd Manager Reports Shaft Progress
The manager of Tyuans Consols Ltd Croydon Mr u Dees reports the shaft at Coven is 72 feet below ground after a four foot advance. The site will receive a thorough inspection by the machinery inspector while two more men are engaged to continue sinking the shaft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consols Subs
Croydon
U. Dees
Hampden Mines Half Yearly Meeting Report Summary
Melbourne June 25 shareholders of Hampden Copper Mines Ltd held a half yearly meeting. Chairman Mc Wharton announced a profit on the working account of a half year and a surplus liquid asset position excluding shares in other companies. Tonnage milled from the mines totaled 46 443, with previous period figures noted. The directorate forecast a potential net from the Queensland line of work between 20 000 and 25 000 pounds, to be allocated on a tonnage basis until reimbursed. The report adoption was carried unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Hampden
Cloncurry
Ies
Nal
Queensland
Way Sone Hanes
Conde
Powder for Nicamatiom clears the blood of all wae ad Oat ion
A brief item notes a remedy called Powder for Nicamatiom claimed to purify the blood and aid health. Advertised by Green's, the quality Chemists in Cairns, the notice presents a medical claim typical of period advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Sugar storage urged as cane crop swells in Queensland
A Mackay farmer letter from Mr W Oldershaw urges quick action to store excess raw sugar due to a record cane crop. He warns that refinery stores will fill, and suggests local builds or churches and halls may serve as sheds. Cairns prospects mirror the broader need for a cooperative solution. Senator Crawford is urged to lead the effort through Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Oldershaw
Mackay
Mackay Mercury
Queensland
Commonwealth
Cairns
Cairns Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Act
Crawford
Powdered hair care claims delight in Cairnn report
A fragment reports that an artistic powder product provides lasting hair styling appeal. The note mentions a postal theme and Cairnn as a location, though details are incomplete.
Death of Old Resident Murdo Cameron
An obituary note reports the death of Murdo Cameron, an elderly local resident, with a funeral held today after the passing last night. The terse item preserves the name and event while omitting broader details from the fragmentary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebove
Monda
Murdo Cameron
Mulgrave Mill Keen Report on Season to Date Tonnage and Efficiency
Report from Mulgrave C Mill shows cane processed and sugar produced to date. Sugar yield per cane and related efficiency metrics are listed with figures for cane tonnage, sugar output, sucrose percentage, wood burnt, and work efficiency indicators. The text contains corrupted OCR with several garbled values and missing units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulgrave Mill Keen
Mulgrave C
N.T
Ory
Aseay
Cairns and Babinda notices and sales items
Medical notices and shop advertisements from Cairns and Babinda list a doctor returning to practice, sales of men’s mercery, hats, shirts, and shoes, and inspections invited. Also noted are local school exams, Red Cross meeting plans, Returned Soldiers’ meeting, veterinary products, charity donations, and various promotional notices including clothing, insurance, savings bank activity, and race wardrobe orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babinda
Bea
Jost
Correction of Hospital Residence Claim from Herberton Letter
Mr T S Smith writes from Herberton Hospital correcting a misstatement about his earlier hospital history. He explains he did not stay at St Margaret's Hospital Cairns, but came to Herberton to recuperate from illness related to his mother's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Smith
Herberton Hospital
St. Margaret's Hospital
Cairns
Herberton
Appeal Dismissed In Land Court Over Property Improvements
Our Townsville correspondent wires that at the Land Appeal Court the appeal of Melntyre against Mr Shannon's findings on variations of improvements in the Borketown district was dismissed. During the hearing Seeedents solicitor left the Court and Kintyre combed his 90 case. Court refined gap teems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsville
Land Appeal Court
Melntyre
Shannon
Borketown
Kintyre
British Monarchy Gains In Public Support And Title Changes
The state press signals unanimous approval for King decrees ending German titles in the Royal circle except for blood royals, framing the monarchy as a British institution. Also notes motor shop hire in Cairns and a Mackay railway accident injuring two men, with ambulance aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tele
Hohenzollerna
Licensing Appeal in Supreme Court Rockhampton
A licensing appeal before Justice Lukin in Rockhampton seeks an order to prohibit a writ of prohibition. E Larcombe leads counsel for Walsh and McLaughlin to challenge the Mount Morgan trial location. The case questions whether Timothy Ratile, of Mount Morgan, was properly tried in Rockhampton or Mount Morgan district for liquor license offences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Rockhampton
Justice Lukin
Larcombe
Walsh and
cLaughlin
Mountorgan
M. Hishon
Timothy
Timothy Ratile
Mount Morgan
New Arrangement for Gulf Parish Priests at Croydon
The Gulf parish of the H C Church will reorganize with Bishop approval. Father McCoy will become an occasional visitor and be based in Chillagoe with three priests touring the district. Father Smyth will join Father Dempney. all three will reside in Chillagoe and travel the parish as needed. Residents regret McCoy’s reduced presence while praising his hospital work and event organization for church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armer
Aew
Croydom
Gulf
H.C
Jander
Father McCoy
Goll
Phelan
Father Smyth
Dempney
Chillagoe
Croydon
Goldfield
Red Cross Day drives funds and sea charity links
Red Cross Day in Cairns sees the Hundred Guneas List pledge donations as Rotary activity and Sailors Society support mark a robust effort. Rockhampton faces police boosts after a jewel thieves attempt on S Well’s premises ends with damage to woodwork and halted entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hondred Guneas
Red Cross
Cairns
Sons of the Sea
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. . Brownlee
City Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd
Grace Herberton
Shipping
Adelaide Company, Limited
Periger
Jone
Roth
Commercial
Malo
Owen Whittick
Winsor & Newton
Sedona
Robert Craig
Australia
Birest
Cairne
Abush Murray
H. H. Marsland
Mebourne House
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake &T
Green's
W. H. Green, Ltd
Graham & Matheson
Caieng
Melbourne Metal Exchange
Read Office
Charters Towers
A. H. Garke Tharebrother
Corellia
Ia Hill
Oaks
N.L
Pou
Owe
Thosipeen
Bowen
Bowen Coal and Coke Cs Co
Cxtras
Dewar
Tyuans Consols Ltd
Hampden Mines
the Post
T. Clarke
Bia
Department of Public Instruction
Mise D. OQ. Nielsen
Aloomba
Richardson
J. Ash
Gordonvale
Queen's Hotel
Efmple
Hed Cross
HH. Donaldson
Cairns Red Cross Society
Waddell
Royal Insurance and
Yates‘ Seeda
C. E. Rowe
Returned Soldiers’ Association
R. Craiz
Jhe Sa Wodeaga
Saturda
M. Maloney
D. Foor
H. Chargois
Cranch
Gordon
Spence-street
Ambulance
Starr Bowkett Society
Ésarafat
Messrs. L. Draper
W. J. Whiteside
Alem
Witter Donnfall
Donald Coates
Undercliffe
Isfes
Utell
Peretoc
Hides’ Motel
H Fuata
Murns. Philp & Co
Os Borns, White, & Co
John Dan
Mercer
Ajc
Norbury
Phillipstreet
Sodmey
Stampa
Craig
R. Craig
Au Revoit
Western Suburbs
Tom Tracey
Hns
Noart France
League
Tom
Dobbin Hickey
France
the Towers
Revoir
Len Parker
Thomas
Jones
Ambledon Mill
Atra
A. J. Levers
Parker
Ramash
Mackayel
Phil Power
Thornton
Ses
Hatton
Or Teatee
Tousen
Aes
Guinea
Gordonvale Red Cross
S. Well
Jeweller
Cagt-Street
Bastiane
Jemmy
Devar
AL T. HM
AD. Moe
M. Trelling
KR. Martin Oo
Dhow
W Looiliis
Mir i
Marwlar
Wahashiba
Tiny
Gortonvale
N. OR
Moller
Re. T Griffin
T. Manilson
S.W. Daveids
E, Stes
Nat Gordon
N. Gordon
J. Bastinri
J. Fatis
D. Anderson
J. Carmen
Walter Cannon
H. Stayer
T Stewart
J. Wrey
T. Ae Dee
Clarke
Joe Clarke
Stitt
Maree
Fairwether
C. Verenkamp
E.G. Griffin
T. H. Parry
F. Parry
Parry
Ian
Angelpston
G. Townson
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