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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1915
Page
1
A compact notice lists places including Atherton, Mossman, Cooktown, Innisfail and surrounding towns in the Hinterland region with cryptic formatting and scattered punctuation. No clear event or date is given beyond the geographic references.
Kuranda arrives here every Tuesday from Teensite, sails at midnight for Port Decclas and Coottown, returning on Thursday and leaving at noon for Townsville. Vessels depart from Cairns on Saturday reaching Townville by Saturday. Bowen and Maclay on Tuesday, Hetetane on Thursday. The fleet continues honoring Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane runs with arrivals and sailings weekly.
The report outlines multiple steamship movements by Adelaide Company and Howard Smith Company with arrivals and departures across Cairns Townsville Melbourne Sydney and Brisbane. It lists ships like Camira Teayuan and Changeha along with ports including Port Douglas Cooktown Townsville and Melbourne.
The London Directory offers a complete commercial guide with lists of merchants and the goods they ship, plus provincial trade notices and colonial foreign market data. It advertises agency ads and pricing, including freight terms and postal orders, and lists drapers among other firms in London and provincial centres.
A fragmented financial list records items for Minnie Morham in s. 3 and Bowen Coal and Coke Co. Ltd in Cairns Pictures. It shows various payments and balances including amounts such as 7/10 and 10 and 1/9 to 1/10, referencing electric light and related accounts.
Charters Towers market report shows listed lots with breeders and prices including Bonnie Dundee Brilliant and Clark s Freeholds with bids and measurements. entries note stock, breeding, and consignor codes with assorted values and fractions.
A 1914 analysis estimates Germany’s per person weekly solid food at about 15 shillings worth, with 6 million hogs and many cattle behind a vast import bill. It cites neutral trade aiding Berlin and predicts a stronger spring campaign aided by reserves and renewed Belgian resistance.
General Joffre argued the Allies could push the Germans from France if chosen, but at the price of 14,000 lives. The piece discusses winter siege warfare, manpower totals, and speculative scenarios about Germany’s potential invasions and British responses.
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