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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 15, 1916

Page

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This Week's Illustrations and War Cartoon Highlights

A weekly illustrated issue features Country Correspondence World’s News by Canne and Telegram Town and Port, Special Features, Sporting Summaries, Mining and Commercial Intelligence, Industrial Information. It shows a Woodlark Island scene and a native who survived a 248 foot Kalamadan shaft fall, H.M.S. Canopus replying to Turkish batteries, Geo. Reid greeting wounded Australians, Young Australia, and a war cartoon.

Canne and Telegram Town and Port Tor Cs Woodlark Island Sie Geo. Reid Young Australia

Local timber and millwork and a sample of historical notes

A fragmentary page lists timber suppliers and towns such as Cairns Innisfail and Ingham plus firms Ledlie Jack Newell Grainer and Kingsbury. It also cites the Bulletin extracts on insurance capital reserves premiums and risk levels with figures around £100 000 to £431 283 and 135 133 in a compressed historical context.

Cairns Cairns Cairns M. Kerr MacDonnell’s Ch. W. Ganes Irvinehank J. Grainer Thormberoush Rin Ord Ledlie and Agar Jack and Newell Armstrong, Ledlie and Stillmann Gareet Mungana Squair Candress McGregor Einnsleigh A. Jago Ws Kidston W. H. Anderson Forsayth W. R Parry Innisfail O Brien & Vandelar Johnstone A.W. Carr Cordelia Iso

Headrick Leads as Sole Agent for Australian Manures

Headick Limited Duce and Forwarding Agents act as sole agents for Australian Mest Co. Manures. They operate from Spence Street Caius near Newmarket Hostel and also maintain a Tolga location.

Headrick, Limited, Duce and Mest Co Spence Street Caius Newmarket Tolga

Red Cross Society Fundraising and Donations Recap

A fragment details donations to the Red Cross Society including cash and goods from multiple supporters. Receipts cover clothing, crutches, bags, magazines, crocheted items, and bedding. Funds later earmarked for the French Red Cross. ongoing accounts and purchasing of sewing materials handled by the president.

M Irs Stanfeld Gommon Waugh Mulanda Freshwater Bell Bradshaw Knowles Fulford Mies Walpole J. J. O'Leary T. McManus J. H. Reid B. Hey Hemifedon J. B. Stewart Stareke Hiver Cooktown Hilo Gelting Doe

Classified Charity Donation Ledger Echoes Early Aid

A scrambled list records help items donated by residents including socks mitts belts and walking aids. Names such as Mrs Middle Mrs Groves Mrs Salathiel Mr Sloan Miss Draper and Miss Dorrie Draper appear beside quantities of socks pairs and small garments.

Alpwr Middle Ee. Minate E. Groves Salathiel McMoy Sloan P.G. Matthera Kirks Bradshaw Chemes Gelling Pulford Collina A. J. Draper Dorrie Draper Miss Draper

Thunderstorm Prospects and War Send-Off in Peeramon

Thunderstorms return with hopeful rain for crops and pastures as residents of Peeramon honor H Jordan and W Johnson before their departure for war. Speeches praise sacrifice, gifts include wristlet watches, and a social gathering with songs, supper, and dancing follows.

H. Jordan W. Johnson Tableland Emily Johnont Mies Joe Werther Jack McMahon Hinach Johnson Ote

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Monthern Herald THE Cairns Cairns and District Red Croas W. A. Brooks KS Eines Duwidh Kidguece Sarbiton Fitzroy Bridge Rockhampton H.M.S. Canopus Price, Gd CTA. House Geo HE Pratt Post” & “Herald James Lyons, Limited Lyons Brisbane A. C Saltmarsh A. Draper Singer Sewing Machine Company P.O. Box T. W. Baar Telegraphic Singer, Ceiren Mutest Lis Association of Australasia, Lad A + Draper Abbott Street Caima Queen St L. A Miller School of Arts Shields Street Caen Agent Bibophra Meat Export Co. P.O. Box Tie Telephone Gt Hanson & Sons Leaks Brrest Coun A. J. Draper, Limited Auctio Arthur H. Clarke Stock & Sharebroker P.O. Bex Ga Telephone Cavins Red Cross Society Peeramon Notes Post Herald Queensland Schedbed Capital Reserve Fund RopeGip Geo Edward Bunning Esq Hos G. W. Gray Jas Lowe Jan lMiine W. H. Hart Coirme Bally Kelly’s Parhion IM Footwear Kelly's Milton Peeress H. Kelly Abbott St People’s Cash Store Genuine Cash Store Yer. PO G. Williams Saloguss Paling Brisoane Court House Indian Motor Cycles Caeiras Webkare F. G Locke Luxe Street Smellie & CO , Ltd Implemer Globe” Petrou Motors
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