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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 11, 1915

Page

2

Insolvent Thomas McCracken in Forma Pauperis Adjudged

The Supreme Court of Queensland Townsville grants adjudication of insolvency to Thomas Samuel McCracken a Cairns laborer on March 3 1915. First meeting of creditors set for March 18 at 11am in Townsville Principal Registry. Official Trustee Chas Norris appeals creditors to file proofs and deliver insolvent’s property. Auction notices given for Mrs H G Burn household furniture at Lal and Gatton streets and other undetailed items with sale details forthcoming.

Thomas Samuel McCracken Cairns Queensland Principal Registry Supreme Court Office Townsville Charles Sydsey Norris Dette Chas Sorres J. G. Hoare H. G. Burn Lal and Gatton Streets

Cairns Chamber of Commerce holds annual meeting

The Cairns Chamber of Commerce convenes at 4 p.m. tomorrow. Meanwhile, Fred M. Anderson announces a Saturday sale of theater stocks, featuring a lavish program of vaudeville, musical numbers, and film scenes titled The Battle for A European War Budget and The Ordeal.

Cairns Chamber of Commerce

Mount Garnet Trains and Local notices from Babinda

The Mount Garnet line will run two weekly trains from the 7th. A. M. Waddell announces a General Store at Babinda offering Bellroek Trites agency. Royal Insurance and an aquatic club farewell event are noted with local reminiscences and health remedy ads selling Mucrave Health Cure at 1/6 by Robert Craig, Vice-Regal Chemist, Cairns.

Mount Garnet A. M. Waddell Babirda Bellroek Trites Royal Insurance

Athwell's Limited Shows New Season Samples in No 3 Room

A catalog of new season samples across departments is on view at No 3 Sample Room Hides Hotel until further notice. Reports on arrival of the Taiyuan from China note a large through-passenger list and a notable voyage. Townsfolk report on Thuringeta Shire Council meeting, new chairman Hodel for the year, and local dental consults. Rain relief expected for crops. farmers seek more rain. Police escort departs Cairns with twelve prisoners and children to Brisbane under constable supervision. Gardening seeds from Anderson and Craig are praised for quality and stock. The Northren Herald highlights railway, Boorabeers, Koorboora, and Meadowlands imagery in Cairns shire coverage.

Athwell Hides J. A. Stearnes Cairns Souther A. J.hibson Queensland Karoeda Boorbeers Koorboora New Bank New South Wales Atherton Murray River Babinds Scrub Meadowlands Mackay

Memorial Service Honors Late Mrs Congion at Methodist Church

A large gathering filled the Methodist Church last Sunday evening for a memorial service honoring Mrs. Congion. Reverend W. Dean spoke on the parable of the leaven and its three measures, linking the deceased’s life to the theme. Hymns fitting the occasion were sung as part of the service.

Methodist Church Congion Hev. UW Ian

War lumber and vaudeville at the Sew Pence Theatre

A fragmented program lists a mix of dramatic reels and vaudeville acts. Notable items include The District Attorney's Burglar and The Hunchback of Cedar, plus a Jack Johnson shell reference and performances by Usptsin Winters and his troupe featuring Gipsy Child and A Hopeless Therp.

Saale Capital Star Lodge Ellen Martin Bia Usptsin Winters Vic Uae Labo Jeu Bilge Jack Mabel Murray

District Court Quiet after Cattle Theft Trial

District Court proceedings on Wednesday featured Edward Bromill facing an electoral act offense with no bill found. Cattle thieves Benjamin Leadbetter William Baldwin and Harold Stanton Child were convicted. testimonies praised others for good character, while judges considered leniency given youth and prior conduct.

District Court Wesseslay Tameson F. G. Hamilton True Bell Edward F. M.bromill Abi Murray Lill Murray Senges Benjamin Franklin Leadbetter Willam Baldwin Marold Stanton Chierd K. J. Douglas MarcDonald Lunmass Saul SS Se Leadbetter l Maldwin Abu Ford Glen Ly Caiime Mc J Earl Ut J Mae I Kelty Ligerdt Ami el Gow Charactros Wwen Lennon Iri Ji Phe R. Hl. Kelly Clifford Hie Jerites J. F. WeGrath Homer Mr. Hamilton Mr. Douglas Dennas Hord

Cairns Aquatic Club bids farewell to departing members

A large Cairns Aquatic Club gathering heard Br. W. A. Dean recount rural service ties as members leaving for the front were saluted. Commodore praised friendships formed within the Great British Army and urged a swift return in peacetime and wartime service.

Cairns Br. W. A. Dean Vic. Thompson Colfime

Aldenham at Darwin Repaired After Maritime Incident

Eastern Waters reports the Aldenham at Darwin arrived from Bbone then sailed back, encountering a sudden collision in White Harbor. The foremast failed and the ship took damage, but the vessel was docked for repairs as crews inspected the wreckage and secured the vessel amid tides and weather.

Ms Weather Wajt Harbor Denham Lanoedtema

Bush Fires Threaten Singleton District Farmlands

Severe bush fires spread through the Singleton area destroying a farm house and cattle yard. Settlers report extensive damage as the brush fanned toward the Blue Mountains while the fire brigade battled flames around the Hawkesbury region and West Windsor area.

Singleton Blue Mountains Katee West Wasi

Question of Time Signals Slow Move for Constable Suea

Fragmentary notice notes a delay in timing before Constable Suea is promoted or resolved. No clear dates or additional names are present.

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