Shipping movements of vessels and schedules
Burns, Philp and Co. ships run weekly routes from Townsville to Cooktown with Tuesday departures and Thursday returns. Adelaide Company services South routes with Mourilyan arrivals Tuesday and Cooktown Port Douglas departures. Lassoo Gowrie sails Townsville Sundays and Cairns to Mourilyan and towns. Innisfail receives Wednesday from Townsville and departs Thursday to Townsville. Southern steamers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns. Philp and Co. Led
Kaureeds
Townsville
Cooktown
Wyandra
South
Mourilyan
Southern Mail
Port Douglas
Lassoo Gowrie
Sunda
Cairns
Pam
Mowralyan Haronr
Cardwell
Lucieda Cumper
Dumbleland
Innisfail
Southern
Shipping Notes From Fearniey and Coy Steamer Arrival
Fearniey and Coy Lod. advise a steamer is nearing Port Darwin. For further particulars apply at their office, Wharf Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fearniey & Coy
Lod
Port Darwin
Uber
Moon Phases and Key Dates for March
The text lists lunar phases for March including Ist Quarter at 244 a.m tst March, Full Moon at 58 a.m on the 2nd, Last Quarter at 1.33 p.m on March 1, New Moon on March 23, perigee and apogee times, and a reference to Tuesday March 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jez
Berthes Wholesale Jams and Grains Price List
A historical price roundup lists wholesale rates for Lucerne hay onions oats potatoes and various grains and staples. Prices range from 8 to 35 per ten for hay oats and rye, onions at 13 to 14d, potatoes around 10 to 12, and butter bacon ham and pumpkins with modest per unit figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Bray
Wholessie Fruit Market Latest Wholesale Quotations
Wholesale fruit market update lists current asking prices for assorted fresh fruit and vegetables from wholesalers. Includes availability notes and regional suppliers. Prices shown for apples, citrus, bananas, and melons based on recent market activity.
Mining Quotations Reported by Sharebroker A H Clarke
Mr A H Clarke lists a series of mineral and coal quotations including Coretta Vulcan and Tommy Burns with various bid and ask figures, plus items such as Oaks N L Pa and Bowen River Coal. The document enumerates other metals and coal prices and mentions Cairns Pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vulcan
Tommy Burns
Lode Hill
Almore
Tyraelifs
Oaks
N.L
Oaks Reserve
Fipeapeen'y Coke
Mata
Bowen River Coal
Lewes Coal and Coke Co. Ltd
Cairns Pictures
Tow ers Share Market and Property Notes
Fragmentary market brief lists names and terms such as Bonnie Norths Bd, New Minnie Moxham, New Brittany Freehold, Queen Cross, Hampden, St Andrew, St Mungo, Bowen Coal. Mentions buybacks or bids like b and s values. scattered fractions and dates appear. Content is incomplete but indicates a local property and commodity trading notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonek Dene
Bonnie Norths
Rene Seene Caneens Block
P.u
Word
Slimadaw
Satie” United
Pangan
Hampden
St Andrew
St. Mungo
Minister for Mimes Calls on BRISBANE Officials
A minister expresses concern over NSW hikes and the coke out policy, addressing the mining and smelting sectors. The remarks reference Queens and ongoing tensions between BRISBANEs and NSW regarding industrial measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisrans
Nsw
Hhimeelf
Eemsiand Smelters
Queensland Eyes Coke Supply From Ipswich Producers
The Minister said Queensland aims to arrange supply of 50 000 tons of coke from Mother State producers. Mr Jones planned to stimulate local coke plants in Queensland and said he would visit several coke producers in Ipswich district. A southern expert would assist with analysis to verify Ipswich's coke quality matches southern offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scalia
Queensland
Jones
Ipswich
Local Chamber Notes Progress and End of Year Meeting
The Ti Red olga Branch reports progress with support from North Queensland Dene Company and Phoenix Sawmill donations enabling free use of the mill. A euchre and dance in Hayes on Saturday at 5 pm aims to raise funds. volunteers assemble at 4 pm for a nightly committee meeting. The president notes strong attendance by town business leaders and thanks contributors and the press for fair coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bes
North Queensland
Phoenix Sawmill
Gratis
George Martin
J. Witenes
Hayes
Tor
Ie Sobontery
M Donaldson
Chamber
Fairness
Fai
HE Wilcos
Dor
Bathing Facilities for Cairns Could Be Land Based
The Post discusses building new baths for Cairns not on the water but onshore. A site across from the present baths was identified on government land near Spence Street. Onshore baths would avoid storm damage and free up coastal land for other uses as Cairns develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairne
Jbatha
Cairns
Spence Street
Dirty Linen and Premature Dardanelles Report Critique
Sir George Reid argues the Dardanelles Commission report was premature and a public washing of dirty linen. He says Britain’s inquiry serves few outside observers while Germany would face harsher disclosures about Gallipoli and Verdun, and recalls costly wartime blunders.
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George Reid
Dardanelles Commission
Britain
Gallipoli
Germany
Ypres
Verdun
Cairns District Hospital to Hold Committee Meeting Thursday
The Cairns district notices a Committee of the roave meeting at the Secretary's on Thursday at 4 p.m. The Girls' State School meeting to elect a new committee was postponed to this evening at 3 o'clock due to wet weather. Starr Bowkett Society reports receipts of £54 1s 7d from last Saturday with Messrs. A. ton and A. wooves to attend next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns District Hospital
Mts
Starr Bowkett Society
Cairns
Starr Bowkett Building Society
A. Ton
A. Wooves
Dopa
Emblematic Veterinary Embrocation Arrives for Horses
Fragmented advert fills Abbot Street gutter note and Horse Owners are urged to buy a veterinary embrocation used for strains lameness and other equine ills. Sold in bottles at 2/6 with a posted date 3/9 Raig Chousish Chics, via Cairns Weekly Penny Savings Bank. Also promotes a dyspepsia tonic claiming digestive relief and headaches benefit from instant relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anon
Local Ads and Notices Include Shops, Rentals and Happenings
Babinda stores tout boot and shoe stock with cash terms and insurance ties. Cairns area ads promote face cream, summer goods, and a beach item. A Love Girl film screens at Austral Pictures as Len Parker advertises cars for hire. Court session in Cairns sees a Chinaman charged with selling stout without license. Community notes mention goat-proofing Mareeba pound, mosquito repellent, and local military enlistment results.
Barron Shire Council Meeting Sparks Paper Sponsorship Debate
At Monday morning council, officials passed arrears of rules and decided on advertising costs. Dr Model protested Cairns papers for not sending reporters, questioning media representation. Dr Keeble urged preference for papers that covered Iron Shire meetings, recalling past press neutrality tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar- Iron Shire
Hodes
Kerey
Mooo
Barron
Model Sai
Cairns
Keeble
Earl
Questin
Ministerial Party Schedule through North Queensland Tour
The Ministerial party travels by coach from Herberton to Irvinebank arriving about 7 pm Monday then on to Merberton Atherton and Mareeba with short stays. Theodore plans visits to Thesis Babimba Cairns Mourilyan and a return by John Douglas.
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Ising
Herberton
Irvinebank
Merberton
Atherton
Mareeba
Theodore
Akan
Babimba
A. J Gibson
Central
Cairns
John Douglas
Mourilyan Bar
Cairns Chamber of Commerce Adopts Broad Policy Proposals
The Cairns Chamber of Commerce adjourned meeting discussed government plans on trocas shells, soldier settlements, and industrial court actions. Attending bodies including Charters Towers and Townsville chambers backed industrial judges and opposed land issues while debating railway implications and maize export reforms. Senator Givens pledged support for Cairns wireless and a railway train plan to Mooliba on Wednesdays.
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Cairns
Parish of
White Rock
Sturt
Charters Towers
Bowen and
Chambers
Mackay Chamber
Townerite Chamber of Commerce
Jee Mort
Townsville
Givens
Donaldson
Giveng
Railway Department
Mooliba
Cairns Cane Tioners’ Association
Buodaberg
H. E. Wilson
Queensland Legislatve Council
Chillagoe
Mareeba
Frew
Etheridge
L. C. Ball
Wolfram
Chillawoe
J. Thynune
Theodore F
Mt. Mulligan
Commissioner For Railways
Oaline i
Etheridge Railway
Government to acquire Chillagoe railway and smelters
The Cairns chamber backs government plans to acquire the Chillagoe railway and its smelters for 450 000 with a 240 000 debenture, arguing the move benefits the district and state. Debate notes potential profits and risks for maintenance costs and future ore handling.
Meeting of Cairns Show Association Contributors Report
A Cairns Show Association contributors meeting is set for Friday March 23 at a1 am. The report will present details and a communitere elected as part of the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Show Association
Aed
Lars
Weinesday
Cairns Chamber Considers Amalgamating Funds
At Monday's Cairns Chamber of Commerce meeting a letter from the Northern Districts Patriot Fund proposed merging the Dependants and Wounded Soldiers' funds. Mr. T. H. Donaldson urged approval, with second by Mr. R. T. McManus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang
Cairns Chamber of Commerce
Northern Districts Patriot Fund
T. H. Donaldson
R T. McManus
Food Gifts for the Trenches Report from Cairns Red Cross Branch
Miss Draper, Hon Secretary, Cairns Red Cross, notes missing guidance from head quarters on relief parcels to England and France. The committee asks local aid to limit food gifts to workers for the next weeks to meet official requirements and avoid shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Draper
Cairns
Red Cross Society
England
France
Re Cross
Cnsland
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Rd Solicitors and Notaries Public
Cainns
Ceners
Court of Australia
Supreme Courts
Ahommonwealth
New Zenare MacDonnell, B.A
HE. W
Poryder
H. F. Stacey
Graham & Asst Hibtachean
Melbourne Metal Exchange
Melbourne
Herbertoal
Ravenswook
Sulphide Corporation Limited
Cockly Creek
Anthony
Port
A. Goxley
Wharf Street
Camms
Herbert
Thomas
Newton
Adelaide Company, Limited
Faringa
Shipping Notes
Berthes
Wholessie Fruit Market
Owen Whittick
Abbott Street
Awam
Conklin
Waterman
Phume
P.O. Box
Robert Craig
the Governor General of
Australia
Spence
Ceme
Tei As
Bower
Notary Public
Paling
J. D. Caterer
Steand Hotel
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake ST. Cairns
Green’s
Abbott ST. Cairns
Shop
Pianola Company
Steinway, Steck, Weber, Stroud
Aeolian
Steinway
Steck, Weber, Lessing
Beckman
Jacob’s Music
Distric
Linghes
Miss Smit
Miss Smith
Cairns Stock Exchange
A. H. Clarke
Coretta
Towers Share Market
Mimes
Ti Red
Olga Branch
Crem Equipe
the Post
Abbot Street
Amd
Penny Savings Bank
W. Green
Waddell
Royal Insurance Company
Drews Maveria
Lake Street
Cairms
Nyal
Greee's
Babinda
Kirk's
Queensland Insurance Company
Austral Pictures
Ella Hall
Len Parker
Carns Pole Court
T. A Ferry
Kenny
Tung Yip
H. H. Marsland
Murray and Marsland
Craig
Craig A
R. Craig
ON. Halli
HL Bragg
F. J. Cummings
Carns
W. Gilmore
W. T. Pearce
FL. Whitman
S. Olsen
Mount Carbine
F. Weare
Athjertor
J. Bouel
Georgetown
F. E. Keast
J. H. Pinkerton
Mount Garnet
WH. Guy
Adelante
F. J. Fallon
Kuranda
Newman
Cairme Chamber OF Commerce
Chillagoe Railway
Osania
Ene
Hamilton
Widnessey
Select Committee
Fang
Eadie
Tiwe Council of
Govrnmnt
Chillagor Company
Thia Chamber
Ags G Cars Chamber of Commerce
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