Shipping list of March vessels and passengers across Australian routes
A fragmented shipping roster lists March voyages with captains and crews including March Li from the south and ships such as Morinda, Etat lat Meratts Morioda, and Australian Steamship lines. It names passengers with surnames like Heolames Kirke Gainer Weeker Harboard and many more, along with agents and ports like Port Doug loo and Towneville.
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Hillagoe
Aly
Pro
Behart
Dacxsom
Grill
Simmuons
Argrnatys
Anning
Liv Ftom
Titeming
G. Qaman
Watkins
Parker
Hoc
Harro
Sihabary
Ste. Bo
Rookwood
Wot Walsh
Carl T. tHomemet
Movements of Vessels and Schedules in Australian Ports
Shipping notices list Burns, Philp Co and Australian Steamships routes with Townsville Port Douglas Cooktown and Melbourne Sydney Brisbane calls. Vessels depart Cairns Townsville Bowen Mackay and Melbourne on varied weekdays with arrivals in Sydney on Fridays and Sundays. Arawatts from the south next Thursday and Hong Kong bound ships via Townsville.
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Adelaide Company, Limited
Cairns
Townsville
Bowen
Mackay
Australian Steamships, Limited
Alma
Brisbane
Bribane
Sydney
Melbourne
Townville
Port Dowrlis
Cooktown
Lass. O'Gowre
Port Dewees
Manders
Teeeday
Swipping Sotes Steamer News From Melbourne and Havre
The Alliges of Ade larde Coy sailed to Sydney then Melbourne for duty. The Roscommon, from Queensland, has reached Havre with troops. Changsha plans to sail for Kong via Thursday Island and Port Mamin early Friday.
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Alliges
Adelarde Coy
Sydney
Fnsine
Melbourne
Roscommon
Queensland
Dtebar
Havre
Changsha
Kong
Thursday Island
Mamin
Pearules
Commercial Brief From Landon March 23
Pure rubine quotes at 3/2, Mientation 1 UT, Smoked at BT reference.
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Landon
Frozen Meat Market and Bank Rates Noted in London
London reports indicate frozen meat market prices are nominal for all sheep and quoted as near minimal levels. The Bank of Australasia plans to raise the rate for purchasing bills at sight on Australia and New Zealand to 2 percent with a half percent increment planned every thirty days to adjust the currency.
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London
Bank of Australasia
Australis
Brisbane Market Report On Dried Fruits and Livestock Prices
A Brisbane market update from Fenwick and Co reports steady demand for dried fruits at about 15s per cwt duty paid. Livestock values show little change with 6000 penned sheep, 300 lambs, and 690 cattle yarded. Prime mutton, lambs, and yearlings sold at varied prices, with totals including 443 sheep and lambs and 150 cattle and calves.
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London
Fenwick and Co
Solesman
Brisbane
Lamia
Cayny
Mining Quotations From A H Clarke Sharebroker Abbott Street
Market quotations listed for Corella Hampden St Mungo St Andrew and other mines with bids asks and prices in pence shillings and pounds. Include Marecha Gold Mines Tyrconnell Tyrconnel and related stocks with new issues and reserves.
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A. H. Clarke
Abbott Street
Corella
Rif
Hampden
Mt. Cuthbert
St Mungo
St. Andrew
Vuleam
Kuolamadan
Marecha Gold Mines
N.L
Tyrconnell
Tyrconnoell
Tyrconnel
St. Mungo and Bowen Coal Update Scores
St. Mungo b 2/95.3/8. Bowen Coal b 37/6 50/. Vulcan b 108. 1/2.
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St. Mungo
Bowen Coal
Vulcan
Copper Lode Revival Hopes Persist in Herberton Range
The Mundie Miner reports a promising copper find on the Herberton range. Bruce shows a high grade copper sample and forecasts lucrative output, with a 28 year district history noting potential revival amid previous up and down conditions.
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Bruce
Henry Bruce
George ‘Richardson
Koorboore
The Post Editorial on War Strains and Domestic Critics
The March 15 1916 issue voices concern over national weakness amid war weariness and luxury among the wealthy while urging universal economy and uninterrupted labor. It reflects on front line efforts and domestic protests about spending, strikes, and extended work hours.
Caz Co and Suppliers Agree on Cane Payment Basis
The ICS.R. Co announced it will pay suppliers per ton of cane plus 1/6 as an extra promised to farmers who accepted the shift from refined to raw sugar pricing. The Cane Price Board was asked for a common form, and some farmers in Sydney report no further sums will be paid under this heading, a move seen as puzzling given prior promises.
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Ics.r. Co
Cane Price Board
Eleanor
CSR
Cetsaka God
Sydney
Eeretheaa Ie Ees
Cdbcuanee
Protests Over Boycott Talk Stirring Political Climate
The writer denounces calls for boycotting the Hun and criticizes Radical fear and free trader editors in the Daily Chronicle Daily News and other papers. He condemns small minded press for urging desertion of Allies and mocks claims of unity from the Amalgamated Engineers while noting shells from Indian railway workshops rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Daily Chronicle
Germany
Daily News
Littl England
Amalgamated Engineers
New Store Opens In Barinda With Groceries and Drapery
Mr A M Waddell announces a new store in Barinda offering groceries drapery boots and shoes with cash terms. The business also serves as agent for Royal Insurance Company. Mr Staples formerly Mossman Central Mill manager becomes chemist at Mulgrave Mill while Mr J H Greenaway, longtime Carrah farm manager, is appointed cane inspector.
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A. M. Waddell
Royal Insurance Company
Staples
Mossman Central
Mulgrave
J. H. Greenaway
Carrah Farm
Rabaul Record Debuts Monthly Issue
The new Rabaul Record announces its first copy at 12 pages with crisp printing. It will appear on the first of each month and features articles on the early history of German New Guinea, how Germany entered the Pacific, and how these islands were occupied, among other topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabaul
Germany
Cairns Post Office Fall Records 50 Points
The Cairns post office tally shows a fall of 50 points for the 25 hours ending 9 am Tuesday. The Weather Bureau forecast describes sultry conditions continuing with heat and humidity.
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Cairns
Weather Bureau
Tropolax Tropical Fever Medicine Ad
An advertisement touts Tropolax as an effective tropical fever remedy for dengive malaria coastal and allied fevers. It claims lasting usefulness and urges sharing with friends. Priced 2s 6d and 8 per bottle, obtainable from Col tins in Lake street Chemist Cairns. See that you get the genuine Tropolax.
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Lake Street
Cairns
Auction of Mrs Herbert's furniture at Rest 06 Ireland's
At 2 30 this afternoon Mr J G Hoare will auction the furniture from the residence of Mrs J Herbert Lak street Rest Ireland's boarding home.
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J. Gi. Hoare
J. Herbert
Laks Street
Ireland
St Patrick's Night Social Planned at Hibernian Hall
After Friday's races a St Patrick's Night social and dance is planned at the Hibernian Hall. The event is described as a most enjoyable function and will celebrate the holiday with lively activities.
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Hibernian Hall
Cairns Town Council Seeks Town Clerk Candidates
A special Cairns Town Council meeting is set for tomorrow at 8 p.m. to receive applications for the Town Clerk post and to review the Health Committee report.
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Cairns
Traffic Prosecutions at Cairns Summens Court
At Cairns Summens Court on Tuesday morning Patrick Grace Frederic Fluerty and Albert Pearce were each fined 5 shillings and 3 shillings 6 pence costs for a breach of the Traffic Act. Second charge Al Reese took a and.
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Cairns Summens Court
A. H. O'Kelly
Kh. A. Til
Patrick Grace
Frederic, Fluerty
Albert Pearce
al- Reese
Koch's Fever Mixture Aimed at Malaria Relief
The strong man and worker are most exposed to malaria. Koch's Fever Mixture is presented as the only certain remedy. it is claimed to rapidly demand relief for fever symptoms and bites.
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Koch
Melbourne Eight Hours Committee’s Diamond Jubilee Art Union
The 60th Annual Art Union offers a top prize of a £500 artwork or twelve months travel around the world with expenses, plus £100 cash and other prizes. Profits support Australian public hospitals after years of public fundraising. Tickets cost one shilling and are available via local agents or the organizer at 1666 Wilimierstene, Volvos.
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Melbourne
Australia
Wilimierstene
Volvos
Austral Pictures Presents Pierre of the Plains in Cairns
Austral management screens a top pro- ETammes program for Cairns tonight led by Pierre of the Plains a dramatic tale of rugged life with Esquimec dog sleds and Mountie imagery. The show includes Pierre of the Psalms and Keystones with a St Patrick's Day children matinee offering toys to every child.
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Cairns
Pierre
Plains
Canrads
Royal North West Mounted Force
United States
Gossypium Park Sale Details Published
Full details of the order for the large clearing sale of Mr. J. Campbell are published. The sale is controlled by Messrs. A. J. Draper Limited and proceeds will be conducted under their supervision.
Cairns Pictures His Father and Protects Brother
A fragmentary report notes Cairns recalling his father and pledging to shield his younger brother Jim from harm amid a tense family situation. The text hints at strained relationships and protective feelings within the household.
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Jim
Steamer Morinda Arrives Cairns From New Guinea Ports
The steamer Morinda reached Cairns from New Guinea ports on Tuesday, stayed a few hours and then continued its voyage south. The vessel’s port of call and schedule are reported here.
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Cairns
New Guinea
Man from Surat and Roma Dies in Action at Suvia Bay
Sydney newspapers report Mr. RE Hant of Surat and later Roma was killed while serving as a private at Suvia Bay in August. He enlisted voluntarily with independent means, and his death remained unknown to his family in Sydney for six months.
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Sydney
RE Hant
Surat
Roma
Suvia Bay
Moonlit Beach Evening Launches at Second Beach
Koonlight at Second Beach features launches from the wharf at 7 45 p.m. and return at 10 30 p.m. A near full moon and high tide make the beach ideal for swimming with continuous dancing from arrival to departure. Tickets available from club members.
Skeeto Bese Advertised By Robert Craig in Cairns
The notice promotes Craig's Skeeto Bese as the reliable safeguard against pests. It warns against imitation products and urges readers to buy the original Skeeto Hans from chemist Robert Craig in Cairns, at one shilling per bottle posting.
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Simes
Craig
Robert Craig
Cairns
Red Cross Work Seeks Volunteers for Soldiers Aid
Weekly meetings at Mrs. Gibsons place gather volunteers for hospital supplies. Pyjanuns will sew this week. Wool for knitting is collected weekly and knitting lessons are offered to aid the sick and wounded soldiers with bandages garments and comfort items.
Nundah Seeks Better Shelter at Kuranda Station
A reader complains that Kuranda Hallway Station lacks proper shelter for first class passengers. He notes the station’s grand building as seen in a photo, says Nundah has 40 up trains daily, and urges publication of the letter despite claims funding is unavailable.
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Nundah
Kuranda
Pina
Cme
Bury Falls
Sui An
Suisman
Mundah
Northern Herald features World War I essays and war scenes
The issue promotes up to date world happenings with special features and articles. It highlights illustrations including a Cairns Red Cross motor ambulance presented to authorities, Australian soldiers in Egypt and Woodlark Island, and scenes from Kingston, Surbiton Hospital, Fitzroy bridge, and H.M.S. Canopus.
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Northern Herald
Cairns and District Red Cross
W. A. Brooks
Egypt
Cairns
Kingston and Surbiton Hospital
March
Woodlark Island
Kalamadan
Fitzroy Bridge
Rockhampton
H.M.S. Canopus
Sir Geo. Reid
Young Australia
Palace Theatre Presents The Gentle Star Program
The Palace Theatre offers a final chance to see two major features. Star No 1 The Mytry of the White Car follows a mysterious heroine pursued by detectives in a fast paced plot. Also shown is Fieguty Unadorned a light comedy with lively audience appeal. Short musical number. Other titles include The Terrible Two on the Warpath and a Selig drama The Brokes Crom.
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Halfies
Amaid
Ejoy
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