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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 06, 1917

Page

2

Shipping Shifts Stir Port Movements

The notice lists vessel arrivals and departures for Port towns including Towneville and Croktown. It notes Tetarrs docking Thursday morning and leaving for Townsville via port Ars with southbound ships on Saturday, along with several ships from Toanville and Mourilyan.

Kerns Tiewmsville Joe Croktown Wessel Tt Com Townsville Port Ars Te Sars Iles Donghhs Coskiouades Towseville Lassoo Gowre Toanville Surdave Wesleesday Towssvilte Teristad Thersday Towrsville Cooreetme Southern Steamers

Mining share quotes and broker notes from Carns

The item lists quotes and notes from Mr AH Clarke a Carns sharebroker. It records monied values for Corella Hamytes Mareeba Gold Mines and other mining interests with prices like 3a, 15/ 2/4 and 1/6. It mentions Bowen River and Bowers Coal and Coke Co Ltd with various bid and sale figures.

Jewana Consals Raularvadan Mareeba Gold Mines Nad Treremmell Minnie Morhom Oaks Dales Thevngsen Bowen River Bowers Coal and Coke Co. Ltd

Towers Share Market Report From Fragmentary Notes

Fragmentary stock quotations and street names appear in a garbled weathered market report. The text lists various locations and entities such as New Minnie Mowsham Hampden St Andrew and Vulcan with scattered prices and references to Mills United and Cross. The legible items are inconsistent and incomplete.

Britten Mills’ United Minnie Mowsham Hampden St. Andrew S Rd St Mung Vulcan Victory B . Bowes

Gympie Mines Wind Up After Shareholder Meeting

In Brisbane March, Gympie No. 2 South Great Eastern and Glanmire and Meatbed mines face winding up. A Friday extraordinary meeting of Gympie No. 2 shareholders, chaired by WM Walker, approved voluntary liquidation. South Glanmire and Monktond directors also voted to cease operations and wind up the company.

Brisbane Taympie Charters Towers Gympie South Great Eastern Glanmire WM. Walker South Glanmire Monktond Deeited Kquedathon

Iguana Consols reports maintenance on water tanks and valves

The Iguana Consols Ltd manager M Chifford reports repairs for February 20. Eight extra rainwater tanks were received and installed with chains and supports. Engineer Jas Stuart notes work on delivery valve seats, pressure side valves, a seam trap, and discharge tank setup to empty water from the surface.

Iguana Consols Dropden Me M. Chifford First Dts Jas, Stuart Camerod

Vulcan Mine Report Verifies Ore Progress at February Drive

The Vulcan Mine manager notes ore from two lodes along the drive near February. Pay rock lies along the face with more area opened to 2 units. The vein extends toward Yard country rock and a borings survey shows ore pushing forward. A temporary workforce remains on site as the vein growth continues and uncertainty about future yield persists.

Bern Ion ‘Owe Thes Drive

Cane Farmers Call for Federal Wages Control and Unity

The Post reports cane growers in Queensland confronting the Dickson Award and wage disputes. Premier Ryan’s maneuvers, High Court proceedings, and a new Arbitration Bill spark criticism as farmers unite to seek federal wage and price oversight, while factions quarrel over strategy and public support.

Queensland Ryan Macnaughton Bret Dicksom Dickson Judee Macnaveinton High Court I T Ryn Best Brisbane A.S.P.A Maes ALSPA As.p.a U.C.G.A Queensland Cane Prices Board AS5S_P_A ASFA Umites

Cairns notices mix fashion sales and events

Cairns items list millinery shops and ready-to-wear goods, auctions, Bowkett Society event, jockey club nominations, new records at Jacob's Music, calls for better baths, a Royal Insurance agent, a savings bank report, a recruiting rally with Judge Jameson to speak, and a charity collection at the monument.

Cairns Judge Jameson Aldaon

Tuber Sue Praising Parit Tone and Excellence

Fragmentary text references praise for a person named Tuber, a Prais tone, and excellence ofgat. The readable portion mentions years and parity but lacks clear facts, names, places, or events to form a full historical note.

Insect Attack Aids Malaria Fight Promoted by Chemist

A Cairns chemist touts a product as the best remedy against malaria fever and other mosquito borne diseases. The advertisement emphasizes use strictly according to directions and claims complete efficacy against insect bites and related illnesses.

Mowguto Lea Cairns

Weather Diary Points to Southeast Storms and Floods

An Australian weather bulletin reports a disturbance moving southeast from the coast, bringing thick squally conditions south from Mackay. Heavy rains cause Gin Creek flooding at Ilfracombe and force evacuations. railways disrupted in far northwest while rainfall totals across the state reach high figures in Mackay Flanop Island Ilfracombe Winton Tangerin Macrossan Sellheim Croydon Emerald Granada.

Brisbane Mackay Ostmaster Long Reach Ilfracombe Gin Creek Pathe Railway Department Ehici Clomcurry Mackay Os Flanop Island Iracombe Winton Tangerin Macrossan Sellheim Gie Croydon Jah Emerald Granada

Insolvency Actions At Townsville Court In March

Supreme Court in Townsville sets March 22 for the first creditors meeting after Henry Thomas Cole of Innisfail was declared insolvent. Ling Sang Jam Foon trading as Kwong Wah Shan is ordered to send all letters to trustee William Charles Young Harding until June. A restraining order halts further action against James Service and Co in Petty Debts Court cases in Herberton and Brisbane until after the first creditors meeting.

Townsville Supreme Court Henry Thomas Cole Innisfail Clumber Ling Sang Jam Foon Kwong Wah Shan Atherton William Charles Young Harding Walter Holman James Service and Co Herberton Brisbane

Townsville Police Court Fines Elector Claim

Townsville report notes Mr Dicky Bolger JP fined £1 with 30 costs for signing an electoral claim not filled by the applicant. Aloomba Farmers hold a special meeting next Thursday night. Cairns Royal Arch Chapter meets at the Masonic Hall this evening. February rainfall at Packer's Camp Gordonvale recorded 6.72 inches. Several local notices include sales at Newmarket saleyard, front-line service announcements, and a school committee meeting scheduled for the Boys' State School. Local business ads for Tailors and a new Gordonvale store opening are also listed.

Townsville Dicky Bolger J.P

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Adjourned Northern District Patriotic Fund Meeting

The adjourned monthly meeting was led by Mayor Ald. Donaldson with present members including Mrs. K. Craig and Messrs. W. Griffin R. Mavers F. C. Hodel and A. Wilkinson. The pension for John Lee was raised from 8 to 12 per week and plans for amalgamating district funds were debated with calls for detailed contributor statements and an audit.

Northern District Patriotic Fund Ald TY. H. Donaldson Tbere K. Craig W.C. Griffim R. Mavers F. C. Hodel Ain A. Wilkinson Johu Lee Jos Lee Hodel Magers Georgetown Dkinson Mayers W. C. Griffin Hedel Cramb Mr. Hedel Wilkinson Emaslenh Matt Chillagoe Cairns Marbour Woothakata Howdel Woothikata Cairns Mt Carbine Wolfram Barron Einasleigh Mossman Normanton Wounded Soldiers Red Cross Mr Mayers Mr. Hodel Jana” Hode Et Ieee Mr. Model Mr. Mayers Becce Model Mayer Griffin G. R. Mayers Northern Distress

Sugar industry divided over wartime control plan

Australian producers' groups clash over wartime handling of the sugar industry. The Australian Producers' Association and United Cane Growers' Association back Commonwealth control, urging the government to take full charge during the war. A heated Brisbane conference and a vote before Prime Minister Hughes highlight tensions and procedural disputes.

Brisbane Me. H. Princhard Australian Producers’ Association The ASIA United Cane Growers’ Association Pugely 4 Growers’ Association ASFA Commonwealth As.p.a Ryan Pritchard

Association members depart for Melbourne interview PM

Members of the association have left for Melbourne to interview the Prime Minister. Those who traveled south include Messrs. T. A. Powell, president, Nuttall, Kindness and Tooth.

Wers’ Association Melbourne Messrs T. A. Powell Nuttall, Kindness and Tooth

The Premier's Uncle Tribute From a Political Mentor

A fragmentary note honors Mer. Lloyd George as the prime minister's uncle and influential religious figure, praising his guidance and mentorship. The text references Sheree and a shoemaker uncle in a tribute context, with political and personal ties implied.

Sheree Mer Lloyd George Ous Hetter Ee Fox Tereher Sephew

Also Mentioned on This Page

Onnell Madonnell Hamlyn-Harris Court of Australia New Zea Australian Steamships, Limited Cairns Stock Exchange AH Clarke Carns Corella Hamytes Mr Cuthbert Momem St Andrew Towers Share Market Iguana Consols, Ltd Owen Whittick Onoto Swan Conklin Waterman Robert Craig the Governor General of Australia Cairne Geeecs Berne Cairun Abijah Murray H. H. Marstand Mee J. TL Larerer Os Steand Hotel E. J. Harris Victoria House Lake &St., Cairns Hirsutone Green’s Abbott ST the Post Newman Diuce Miss Smith Abbott Street T. B. Irvinehank Carns Pelee Court Normme Babinda AM. Waddell Royal Insurance Company Erty Sale J. G. Hoare Draper Street Upward Street Roth Inst Marr Bowkett Society Jacob’s Cairns Pictures Fike Bros, Ltd A. W. Biles Pike Bros, Ltd Imperial Hotel Penny Savings Bank Messrs. Woodward and Walsh Alderman Donaldson Mt Stvelock Donaldson W. H. Green Jeet Two I 1 North Queensland Herald R. Craig Casena Pills Holloway Aloomba Farmers Aloomba Farmers” Association Cairns Royal Arch Masonic Hall Gordonvale A.C. Nanjier Packer Merete Josie Neal Pace Fox Green's A. J. Draper Newmarket Frank Whitman William Pearce Jnr Sygf Edlay Sth C. M.S. Brodlie James Brodie Irvinebank James Lawrence E. Jackson Iace Weerehonior Peapes & Ax Dacy Ate Nesters Wil Thos. Bryce Wortonvale Kirk's Orthern Districts Patriotic Fund He Moren Gritty Unis Mr. Ryan
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