Shipping notices from Townsville ports and vessels
Shipping column lists ships sailing on March 14 to southern and New Guinea ports. Captains Musgrave Raven and others voyage with passengers including Meademes G White and families, and steerage travelers. Agents Burns Philp Co and Philp Co handle bookings with crew and destinations noted.
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Musgrave
Stevem
Townsville
Meademes G. White
Worta
Ea”ic
Bowman
Sre
W. H. Jackoon
D. Pllom
F.C. Olsen
W. Lew
Martin
Jose Terrs
View EL Hilton
Mera Sutherland
J. EL Dowzer
Turn, Philp and Co
Maserate
Raven
Coostows
Huo
Philp 3
Aernia
Marxine
New Guinea
Wire
Trethewer
Vroom! Wee Sih
Stee Elemis
Mir Wacub Hupms
Mhilp and
Agcemim
Movements Of GCF Vessels And Returning Steamers
Korar's arrives here every Tuesday for Townsville and departs at midnight for Port Douglas and Cook Town, staying Thursday and leaving at 11 o clock for Townsville. The Aus Dreamers leaves Carens Saturday and reaches Townsville Sunday, Bowen and Mackay on Tuesday, Brisbane on Thursday. The vessels sail south the following Saturday arriving Sydney Monday and Melbourne Thursday. Return trips depart Melbourne Saturday, Sydney Thursday, Brisbane Saturday, arriving here the following Thursday. Arawatta arrives from the south today.
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Korar's
Townsville
Port Dougas
Cooktown
Carens
Bowen
Mackay
Brishane
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Arawatta
South
Toda
Tansyte
Port Alsa
Brishate
Mouwrilyan
Port Douglas
Lass O'Gowrie
Port Courtas
Adelaide Company Steamers Depart for Sydney and Melbourne Tours
Steamers leave Carns on Wednesday and Townsettle on Thursday with arrival plans in Sydney on Thursday and Melbourne on Sunday. Bowen and Bicehay travel on Friday reaching Sydney on Thursday. Tars’s looms and Ulney depart Saturday for Brisbane with return to on Tuesday. Mortalia departs Melbourne and rests Sunday.
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Carns
Townsettle
Bowen and Bicehay
Fras
Sydney
Thorsyain
Melbourne
Australie Steamers Schedule Fragment Amid Reuse Note
Reused timetable fragment outlines steamship departures from Tansyte to Brisbane and Sydney with calls at Port Alsa, Melbourne, and Townsville. Return trips begin from Melbourne and Firnsbane, with Townsville as a recurring arrival. Additional notes mention Mouwrilyan and Lass O Gowrie with inconsistent times and routes.
Fearniey and Co. Ltd Changsha Mails March 1 Shipping
Fearniey and Co Limited sends Hong Kees via ports on March 1 consigning mail from Changsha to unspecified destination.
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Changsha
Hong Kees
Shipping Notes on Marsina and Changsha Voyages
The steer Marsina reached Carson from Bristony then departed for New Guinea ports. Clin RNors loaded at Shimey and Melbourn, cleared for London on March 4, carrying wool, wheat, j ames, hides, tallow, ivory nuts, phella, with major Australian cargoes. Changsha sails for Hong Kong via Thereday Island and Mong Kong on Friday the 17th at 12 noon.
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Marsina
Carson
Bristony
New Guinea
Clin Rnors
Clark
Cairins
Shimey
Melbourn
London Direct
Australia
Fearnley &Co
Changsha
Hong Kong
Mong Kong
Sheep Market Report from Brisbane Brought Lower Start
MacTaggert Bro. report shows 53,000 sheep penned with a slightly lower open, but an unsold slot caused prices to rise toward the sale's end. Prices improved from best last week with top bids up to 55s per 100, and cattle entries from Wendai ranged 10 to 18 5 per head, averaging £12 5s.
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Brisbane
MacTaggert
Wendai
Fenwicks Stock Report from Brisbane March 15
Auction summary notes firm markets with lambs strong and cattle brisk. Sellers include J H Routley and J N Fletcher as cross breds reach high prices. Merino wethers quote near two shillings. Yarded cattle show brisk competition and higher values, with prime stock selling at top rates.
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Brisbane
Ari
Scarce Goods Signal Rising Retail Prices
The notice states many commodities are becoming scarce while a large stock remains with normal end prices. It lists hearth rugs in multiple colors and sizes, velvet pile rugs, mohair rugs in green, green and red door mats, and hints at delayed supply of certain items. It notes liquor costs rising for retailers.
Wool sales report from the southern markets
The Wool Marat, Frowick and Co report on the Sta March wool sales in southern markets. Merinos sold well with competition, old wool firm at stable rates, short stapled inferior sorts neglected. Lambs wool and locks in demand. crossbreds weaker in the scoured section. Next sales in the rig bane market on the 14th and 15th instant with an attractive catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frowick and Co
Brig- Lam
Auction of Skins and Hides Reveals Mixed Market
A fragmented sale listing shows a large lot of 3966 hides including heavy hides. Prices range from 14 to 17 and 55 to 154 per unit with notes on yearlings and calfskin trends. The fragmentary catalogue hints at fluctuating demand and varying quality among hides.
Advance, Is JPIMITS. Cables from Loddon quoted
Unclear OCR text discusses cables from Loddon and mentions whisky price and October last year. References advance, price per gallon, and imported stocks. The readable fragment suggests a base paper note on prices and imports with missing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loddon
Angs
Mining Quotations From Abbott Steel Sharebroker
Mr A H Clarke reports Wednesday quotations for mining shares and metals including Corelia Hampen St Bla oo S Vuleam Gilmore Lode Hill Amal Tyrconnell Tyrconnell No 1 Syd Oaks NL Oaks Reserve Thompson's Oaks Bowen River Coal Bowen Coal and Coke Co Bowen Coal and Coke Co Ltd Cairns Pictures with prices in pounds shillings and pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Clarke
Abbott Steel
Corelia
Hampen
Arceen
Vuleam
Gilmore
Lode Hill
Hill End Amal
Tyrconnell
Tyrconnall
Bowen River Coal
Bowen Coal and Coke Co. Ltd
Btba
Cairns Pictures
Towers Shary Market Tale
Market data fragment lists entities such as Bowens Coal and a series of numbers including 37/8 50/. No clear events or full names for a complete summary. content appears to be a partial OCR of price or stock figures without coherent narrative.
Peace Terms and German Disarmament Debate
The writer argues for harsh peace terms for Germany, including total disarmament and removal of Prussian military power. He warns that any peace must come with full reparations for invaded lands and destruction, suggesting Europe would be split if Germany withdraws and pays.
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Germany
Rhine
Afsirs
Europe
Cairns Bowling Club Prize Night Set
The Cairns Bowling Club will hold its annual gathering at the Club House on Wednesday evening the 22nd at 8 o clock to distribute season prizes. The event follows a death in a family, with details indicating a vested estate and concerns over a younger brother Jim. Although the rest of the text is garbled, it references family tensions and a tragedy surrounding a country girl and a potential arranged marriage at a deathbed.
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Jim
Lan
Helenie
Leigh
Qe Hie
Wil
Palace Theatre Change Shocks Cairns Public
A notice from the Palace Theatre announces a change at the popular venue affecting Cairns residents. Details are limited but indicate a shift in management or programming at the city’s main theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Sitting of the Lad A. Monthly Release Unclear
The readable text is fragmented and does not provide clear names, dates, or events to summarize into a coherent news item.
Red Cross Donations Omission Noted in List
Omissions from the Red Cross donations include John Baslow and E Geffin with corrections by Mr. J. Cannon. The amount should be £2, not II, indicating a formatting or transcription error in the original list.
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Red Cross
John Baslow
E Geffin
J. Cannon
A Dreamed Union End to Armies and Borders
The passage argues for forming a peaceful European federation to prevent the federalization of the continent and keep armies and navies unnecessary. It envisions free, independent nations pursuing civilisation and progress without fear or coercion from others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Armarnen
Lockett Baby Born in Brisbane with Cairnn Ties
At Brisbane on gth March Mrs Lockett, formerly of Cairnn, welcomed a child named Maldofo. The report notes loyal Trinity Lope and Maldofo connections in the family.
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Lockett
Brisbane
Cairnn
Canberra to Anzac name change urged for national memory
The article advocates renaming Canberra to Anzac, arguing the change would improve euphony and honor a unique national meaning. It counters objections that Anzac celebrations imply defeat, comparing to other nations valuing historic defeats as moral victories.
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Canberra
Anzac
Little Queries on Patriotism and Labour Criticism
The excerpt questions Labour patriotism amid charges that Labour organs attack patriotism as capitalist and undemocratic. It contrasts the supposed patriotism of Labour with anarchists and criticizes the system as impractical and hypocritical while claiming to oppose Prussianism.
Recruiting Committee Aide Departs by Evening Train
Mr. Fred G. Hodel hom. secretary for the recruiting committee leaves on the Wednesday evening train for inland towns and may not return until Monday morning. In his absence, Mr.
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Fred G. Hodel
Hom
Kochs Fever Mixture described as remedy for malaria
An article promotes Kochs Fever Mixture aimed at strong workers most exposed to malaria carried by mosquitoes. It stresses the product as the only certain remedy and urges its use for those burdened by fever and related symptoms.
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Sirong Man
Quito
Koch
Recruiting Meetings Restart With Friday Events
The recruiting committee restarts Friday evening meetings from Friday next week with a social and dance at Hibernian Hall under the H.A.L.C.B Society. Shops will be closed next Friday evening due to St Patrick's Day observations.
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Hibernian Hall
H.alcb. Society
Tropolax tropical fever remedy advertised in Cairns
An early advertising notice touts Tropolax as an effective tropical fever medicine. It claims broad effectiveness and urges readers to keep it handy and to recommend it for tropical fevers. Priced at 6d and 53 per bottle, obtainable from a Colina chemist on Late Street in Cairns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collina
Cairns
Polax
Austral Pictures Presents Pierre of the Plains in Cairns
Austral management announces a premier programme headlined by the star film Pierre of the Plains a powerful Canadian story of desolate life. The rugged Royal North West Mounted Police Esquima dog sleds snow capped mountains and backwoods rivalries frame a tale of love and endurance.
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Austral
Cairns
Pierre
Mareeba Auction Opens Main Street Allotment Tomorrow
Mareeba resident Mr. H. Sheppard will open a Mareeba main street allotment for bidding tomorrow until 9 o'clock evening. The event coincides with a public holiday closing.
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H. Sheppard
Mareeba
Sale of Property By Auction on Sacha Street
On Saturday at noon Mr. J. G. Hoare will auction a valuable Sacha Street property. Details are advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Hoare
Sacha Street
Rain Ends Heat With Light Show Over Townsville
Townsville reports a spell of hot weather ended by three thunderstorms on Monday night. Rainfall was light and patchy. Tuesday night brought steady rain with 136 points recorded by 9 am in the Ayr district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qur Townsville
Testamentary notice from Townsville parish
Townsville correspondent reports Henry Martin, a commercial traveler from Townsville, deceased. Letters of administration for the estate of Joseph Thomas Dillane were granted to his widow under £2471.
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Townsville
Henry Martin
Commercial Travellien
Joseph Thomas Dillane
St. Patrick's Night at Augiral Theatra
The Augiral Theatra stages a St Patrick's Night program on Friday led by the star Copper. A prize is offered for the best performance of the popular song Shall my goal poms Old Ireland. A children’s matinee will be held in the afternoon.
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Ireland
Skeeto Rem e Promoted for Mosquito Control in Cairns
An old advertisement touts Craig’s Skeeto Rem e as the reliable defense against mosquitos for visitors and locals. It claims imitators fail and promotes purchasing Ghesto Home from Robert Craig, Chemist, Cairns, at 1 shilling per bottle plus postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Robert Craig
Cairns
Obituary for McLeod Street resident with last rites
Obituary notice states the funeral service for a local resident will be held at 4.30 this afternoon from their McLeod Street home. Rev. Mitchell will perform the last rites. Relatives and friends are asked to attend.
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McLeod Street
Mitchell
Special Reductions at Trail & Winstone's Today
Promises large discounts at Trail and Winstone's with late hours and urging urgency. Warns procrastinators and emphasizes scarce opportunities to buy now. Mentions Abbott Street and local shops, touting “good things” and “splendid values” for the foresighted buyer.
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Trail, & Winstone's
Trail
Patwick
Trail and
Abbott Street
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High Court of Australis
Supreme Corts
McEwealth
New Zealand
J. P. MacDeanell
HE. V. Haseem
H. K .M. MacDossell
Charlie Keible
Sheridan
Aplin Street
PLP
Eet
Mayers
Les Ids
Abbott Sereet
Cairns Stock Exchange
Towers Shary Market
St. Andrew
le Se
Maxgo
Fuleem
Bowen Coal
the Post
Cairns Bowling Club
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Palace Theatre
Robert
Mulgrave
Robt
Releas
Maldof
LOYAL
Trinity Lope
Austral. Pictures
ST. Patrick's Night
Mosutitos
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