Melbourne passenger lists and ship notices for Miss Smith
Mrs Mee Smith of Melbourne advertises a sale of a Saree con event and announces the upcoming voyage of the Fine New Steamer Van Linschoten from Melbourne on February 23 toward Port Moreyst, via Sydney and Brisbane, with connections to Rotterdam line for London and Continental ports. Rates and freight inquiries are invited.
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Smith
Eich
Miss Smith
Melbourne
Cairns
van Linschutes
Sedney Marchard
Brisbane
Port Moresty
Watovie
Rotterdam
Treynt Mail
London
Fragmented ad copy on jewelry demand and police mention
The readable text mentions jewelry items and a terse note about police. It hints at a sales pitch for brooches and a brief police reference without clear context or outcomes.
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Alberts
Tin Market Movements and Syndicate Influence
The article notes a sharp tin price rise around late January driven by large American buying orders and speculative activity. It cites the Banca tin price around £197 and discusses the Syndicate’s pivotal role in determining future moves, suggesting prices could climb higher if the Syndicate acts to extend gains.
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Moewrs
Vivian
Younger
Bent
London
America
Towers Share Barber CH TOWERS Tureday Blucher's Victory
Fragmentary horse racing notes list multiple runners and odds such as Brill iant Hock 3/1 4/9, Oaks Rush 4/10 4/9, Marshall's Queen 1/8 1/2, and paid amounts, with scattered names and results.
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Towers
Tureday
Blucher
Brilliant
Brilliant Hock
Paide
Em Clarks
Kulonmedia Aio
Patis
Marshall
Mitte’ United
Yew Brilliant Freeholde
Oaks Rush
Blue Peters
Auction Notice and Property Sale Details
The undersigned will sell by Pobre de Auction the whole of Mr Stevens Household Furniture and Effects. Mr Scanlan has purchased no sawmilling plant and will provide firewood loads to any town part. Address Water St Next Rogers Area Pen Cane I the undersigned intend to deal with posts and lawn palings. Subdivisions 5 and 6 Suburban Allotment 3 Section 67 will call on owners of subdivisions 7 7 37 15 Allot 2 to pay their shares of the Cust John Rawlings.
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Pobre
Stevens
Land Lease Sale Near Cairns Opens for 30 Years
OOCG Wing Camp near Almaston hosts a 30 year lease offering at 21 o clock on Monday April 4 1977 at the Land Office Cairns with a rental of 10 per square mile for the first year. Details from the Equity Office Brisbane or Land Office Start and Co advertise Cullen's Selection parcel portions 2 to 40 acres beside Hussey’s and adjacent to Preswater Mill area, price 5 per acre with terms 1/3 cash and balance 1 and 2 years at 1 percent interest.
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Almaston
Start & Oy
Smithfield
Cullen's
Sui
Hussey
Mao
ROBT
Start . CO
Rodda Family Birth Announcement at Muragems Tid March
Mrs Stanley N. Rodda announces the birth of a son at Muragems on Tid March 1011. The family names the infant and notes the proud new parents as Mr and Mrs Rodda.
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Rodda
Muragems
Tid March
Stanley N. Rodda
Callaghan Walsh Seeks Board Seat With Port Upgrades Plan
Letter from Callaghan Walsh urges votes for a Board seat and outlines policy on Cairns port improvements. He cites by law framing, wharf and store extensions, deepening the channel, and adopting Mr Cullen’s dredging scheme to reach 40 feet. He pledges future action aligned with the board’s ongoing works.
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Cor
Cairns
Boland
Cullen
Mr. Cullen
Oairns
Culien
Marcy
Jadien
Acorn Gold Mining Company Forms New Lode Syndicate
Mr H Moore secretary to Acorn Gold Mining Co reports a new syndicate re forming to test and de water a lode on the Etheridge field. The group has option to purchase if test proves favorable and a Brisbane accountant Mr Albert E Harte acts as secretary to the venture.
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H. @. Moore
Acorn Gold Mining Co
John 3. Stott
Melbourne
Sydmey
Brisbane
Etheridge
Malin
J. P. Meola
Men Neara
Burie
Deaves
Georgetown
Moe
Boolean
Bootsy
Albert Ei. Harte
London Copper and Tin Prices Reported in Market Wire
The London market reports copper at £54 7K to Stab Forward £53 to £55 40. Tin spot small range £182 to £182 10, for ward £174 to £178 10. Market figures show commodity price movements across metals with quoted bid levels.
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London
Cairns Stock Exchange Tuesday Call Report
A historical Cairns stock exchange Tuesday call listing prices and statuses for multiple parcels and miners. Entries include Chillagoe Mt Molloy Mt Elliott McGregor Hampdes Weinert Ad Fitaray Chillagoe Ruddygore Vulcan Stannary Hills Mt Agnes Worth Queensland Tin and related figures with paid and pending notes.
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Chillagoe
Mt. Molloy
Pref
Mt. Flliott
McGregor
Hampdes
Weinert's
Ad. Fitaray
Ruddygore
Jay
Vulcan
Stannary Hills
Mt. Agnes
Queensland
Gilmores
Tommy Burns
Deks Rush
Deke Rush
Acorn
Furniture Sale and Land Lease Notices
Mr J G Hoare offers to sell all furniture from Mr C Stevens on Friday. The Lamis Department announces lease of 1 square mile area near Almarien opening April 10. Robt Start and Co advertise sale of 10 acres auger land Cullen’s selection on Barron River opposite Stratford railway station. details from Sturt and Co.
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Lamis Department
Almarien
Kuramis Arrives at Townsville From Townmills
The steamer Kuramis reached Townsville at 1.45 p.m. after sailing from Townmills at 1.30 a.m. on the 6th. It called at intermediate ports and arrived at Johnmens River bar at 7.45 a.m. on the 7th, then departed. The voyage encountered moderate E-8 winds and calm seas with fine weather. Captain Daobill piloted the vessel from Thursday Island. News of Mr Staniforth Smiths expedition caused concern as the administrator hinted the party may be weatherbound unless news arrives by February 25.
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Townmills
Petie
Townsville
Johmstens Hiver Bar
Ceventry Grange
Pulletin
Hamd
Clunct Rey Criminal Case Notes and Court Proceedings
Fragmentary report from a district court session outlining criminal cases. Names such as Mr. Gish and Wickes Sellamwood appear in charged or defending roles. Proceedings indicate delays and adjournments with brief remarks on the bench and defense.
Excursion to Babinda and Cairns tram schedule
Excursion Sunday next from Nelson Sale Centre to Babinda Bebindsreek and intermediate stops. Tram departs at 15 p.m. from Cures and returns to Cairns by 6 15 p.m. Details in today’s Post. In Police Court Farnell Manner Jr and Andrew McCulloch charged with abusive language. McCulloch pleaded guilty. He traveled from the country and may have had drinks. Fined £2 or one month. paid. A drunken second offender fined 10 shillings or three days.
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Nelson Sale Centre
Qa.t. Sirigede
Bebindsreek
Cairns
Post
Police Cour
Menara
T. W. Farnell
W. Manner Jr
Andrew McCulloch
Scout Movements Reported Amid Bush Skirmish Edge Fill
A skirmish in the bush at Edge Fill formed the Deg Scouts Saturday session under Assistant Scoutmaster Weichert. A brisk muster of boys proved interesting and profitable as the post’s Brinebone correspondent noted Mr T W Farwell CPS Ceirns is set for a transfer to a southern post, with formal notice expected soon.
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Edge Fill
Weichert
Brinbene
Yesterda
T. W. Farwall
C.P.S
Ceirns
Farwell
Farnell
Carina
Land Commissioner's Court Grants Agricultural Licenses and Homestead
In a session before Land Commissioner G J Boulter, approvals were given for agricultural farms in Gerioch parish covering parts 25v and 14v totaling 596 acres, and an occupation license of 30 square miles at Black Gin Creek to William Charles Clifford. John Wade's agricultural homestead in parish Mar received a deed certificate. Also noted is a local shoe advert for lightweight wallaby hide running shoes aimed at St Patrick's Day and Easter Carnival athletes, with limited stock through RK HE Kelly Abbott Street.
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G. J. Boulter
Accaptel
Sameeraghty
Gerioch
Black Gin Creek
William Charles Clifford
John Wade
Parish
Mar
Wallaby
Oporta
St. Patrics
HE Kelly
Abbott Aireet
Speaker Bell Undergoes Urgent Operation For Recovery
The slow progress of J T Bell MLA prompted a publicized medical operation. Professor Watson, an anatomy expert, arrived from a distant city to perform the procedure at Bell’s private residence in Pemecwyle. The operation aimed to remove a poisonous accumulation hindering recovery, with Bell expected to improve immediately and regain strength over ensuing months.
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Legislative Assembly
J. T. Bell
Anys
Iy ‘Wan
Profssaar Watson
Idelatde
Theo Wes
Mrr. Bell
Pemecwyile
Dre, Johnson, Tow
Turner
The Mataram Sails With Passengers Amid Reported Clarifications
The Mataram travels toward Singapore with many passengers aboard including Rev Father Shaw of Sydney and attendants. A telegraph request to assist in the search has been sent and a special cabin was prepared for officials and crew. Messages were dispatched and a warship was alerted as the ship continues its voyage.
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Fearnley Ami O
Singapore
Mataram
Java
Father Shaw
Sydney
HW. Stanworth
Une
Sydney Harbour
Taream
Brisbane Company Proposes Flexible Shipping Delays
A Brisbane firm, ALU.SLN. O., Ltd., replies to the Townsville Chamber of Commerce proposing staged ship arrival delays in Sydney during the first quarter to protect Northbound perishables. They note earlier changes to sailing times and two vesels for faster Brisbane arrivals, urging chamber support as the period is described a difficult remnant sale season.
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Townsville
Alu.sln. O., Ltd
Brisbane
Beromt
Controversy Over Cairn Harbour Board Leadership and Finances
A reader letter criticizes the Cairn Harbour Board administration led by Mr Callaghan Walsh. It questions why Walsh resigned twice, alleges failures to pay rates, and claims lack of transparency at meetings. The writer calls for scrutiny of the board’s revenue, insurance funds, and dredging plans, noting potential extra election costs and missing press access.
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Cairn Harbour Board
Callaghan Walsh
Chew Wy
Walsh
Adelaide Steamship Company
E. C. Earl
Abel Et Sutil
Grehoe Earl
Walsh Bone
Cullen
Ertrust
Sui Bees
Syear
Eurely
Caires
St Johns Football Club Plans May Field Team
A representative meeting of senior players at St Johns Club Hall decided to field a team for the coming season starting in May. About three probable players were named. Mr A Lilley presided, with Mr A Charge as honorary secretary and treasurer. Delegates and a committee were formed, colours to be royal blue and gold. A junior team will be formed later.
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St. John's
Tor
Knowles
A. Lilley
A. D. Charge
E.raepon
I Memicia Ind Y Watae
Fragmented Phrase Reflects Unclear Report On Choir Varieties
Readable text shows a garbled line mentioning choirs and medical terms but lacks coherent facts or names. No identifiable events, people, or places are discernible to summarize into a proper news item.
Reader letter on Harbour Board conduct and politics
An interested ratepayer from Uwirns March 7 voices support for Mr Eu Mor and critiques Harbour Board practices. The writer cites past chairman Geo Martins departure, alleged breaches of a rule against members supplying materials, and calls for candidates to focus on Harbour Board matters to engage voters ahead of Saturday’s poll.
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Busingas
EU- Mor
Geo Martin
Uallagheg Wulab
Ahmarman
Harbour Board
Tom
Uwirns
Trial in Townsville for murder of Charles Moore
The trial of Murphy for the alleged murder of Charles Moore began in Townsville before Mr Justice Shand. Evidence shows Moore, drinking with Murphy at Moore's boarding house on December 2, collapsed next morning and died from bladder rupture and intestinal injury after Moore accused Murphy of assault. Murphy's defence centers on a quarrel. Moore reportedly drew a bottle and the men struggled. the prisoner was on top when the bottle incident occurred. The case continued with witnesses all day and the jury will hear further tomorrow.
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Ross Pure
Moore
Cownee
Labour deputation condemns government housing plan in Rocks area
Acting Treasurer and Labour deputation attack the government tenement policy in Miller's Walnut Rocks. Carmichael promises cottages on vacant land and cheap rentals while pledging no effect from condemnations by councils or unions on future motions.
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Sydney
Cnemiete al
Labour
Ur Council
Afinnes
Holmes
Rocks
Miller's Walnut
Tan Mires
Carmicheel
Mr. Cochrane
Mr. Carmichael
Astronomical and Tidal Notes for March 3
Weds Mar 3 prints indicate sun rise at S44 and moon set at 11.24 p.m. High tide at Cairus 3.53 a.m. and a later 4.41 p.m. note. Weather mentions 66 inches 22 points and a figure 80,078. Includes a Saturday reference.
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Cairus
Incus
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