Fearnley and Co Ltd Cairns Shipping Notice
Shipping advertisement from Fearnley and Co Ltd Cairns indicating outward and inward cargo and passenger itineraries between Australia and the world aboard steamship services.
01 Mar 1910
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1910
Page
1
Shipping advertisement from Fearnley and Co Ltd Cairns indicating outward and inward cargo and passenger itineraries between Australia and the world aboard steamship services.
Shipping movements show vessels arriving and departing from Melbourne to Singapore, London, and other ports. Entries include Hararda arriving Tuesdays fromweenidiie, Weerten arriving Fridays, and Rosineim Blowing MDL leaving Sede for London in March.
The fragment mentions throat symptoms and irregular phrasing about remedies and bottles. It lacks clear events, names, or dates but hints at medical issues and possible treatment references.
The report details the drowning of Mrs McLatchey after a river crossing near the Picnic Hotel. A boat capsized in a strong current as bystanders and a constable worked to recover the body and rescue a girl named Nolan, with Ryan attempting to aid before the river claimed the victim.
Mulgrave correspondent reports a Nelsons competition at the 200, 600 yard ranges with wet but steady conditions. Six members competed with notable scores and Frank Townson winning Selsons trophy after a strong rise in form since last March.
The article discusses a BeriBeri outbreak in Calcutta, noting causes blamed on adulterated nme Merdoi and petroleum in cooking oil. It cites Indian doctors and Crown authorities, mentions the Marweri community's relative immunity, and urges municipal action to curb adulteration amidst rising panic.
Fragmentary text mentions pain relief and price with references to a product. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable. The readable items include odd spellings and nonsensical phrases.
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