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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 17, 1921

Page

4

March 1 1921 Tug and Shipping Rundown

A garbled 1921 news snippet mentions Kuranda and Captain Basen with a voyage via Port Mexdame. Names such as Oak Jer Avis Tri Heand R Nieliaven C McMahon and Captain Stuart surface alongside references to Gowrie Townsville and a ship led by THE TIDES. The text is fragmentary and hard to parse.

Kuranda Basen Punavide Port Mexdame Oherteen Base Ov Brien Oak Jer Avis Tri Heand R. Nieliaven Een WC Plantgomerie C. McMahon Atrange Wilater Tarai McCart Greenhorn Buena P' Na O Ltd Lasy Gowrie Stuart Townsville Mestames Courtney A. Christie Berrati Wi Currie Wieeiidue J. McGowandna Storm

Unclear fragmentary notice from unknown source

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a personal name and relation but lacks coherent event or date. cannot identify a complete news item or public notice from the fragment provided.

Brisbane Market Report From March 16

Brisbane March 16 market report notes mixed trading for sheep and cattle. Prices for Panicum and oat products are listed with several batches described as poor quality. Sheep numbers are cited around 1100, with buyers reporting weakened demand and a market collapse after several sales. Cattle prices for cows and ordinary stock show declines, with some consignments selling around 12 pounds and others affected by oversupply.

Brisbane Lucerne Horther Borger Lingelfers Driseane Croatia

Market notes from Bel en on wool prices and livestock

A late 19th century market report describes strong demand for most sheep and mutton, with high prices for wool and bobbins. It notes firm activity at Fenwick and Co and Ah i while consignments were light due to continuing bad weather, causing some shortages and varied demand across wool, cattle, and sheep markets.

Fenwick and Co Belen Bum Fuporf Salei Penn Harker Elie Bullock ‘Bs Eviwick and Co Saleemen Allghily Denrer Aula Vary Kien Olyteraae

The Metal Market Report From Sydney and Brisbane

The London metal quotations for Tuesday list copper prices and forward rates with mixed values across markets. Reports from Sydney and Brisbane note fluctuating copper dynamics and regional price movements as traders assess supply and demand signals.

Sydney London

Fragmentary Will Extract Mentions Historic Towers And Mines

A garbled excerpt describes a will fragment referencing Meredith Fraserping and actions at a Grant Court near May, with notes about towers, geology, and nearby sites in Brillant and Day Dawn country. Mentions North Australian, St Patrick s and others involved in early work, with unclear dates and figures amid damaged text.

Mormanby Sfoldfeld Meredith Bard St. Patrick's

Cotton Culture and the British Cotton Growing Association

A historical discussion on the British Cotton Growing Association formed in 1902, its funding and cooperative structure, and its efforts to promote cotton cultivation in the British Empire, with focus on Australia and Queensland. The piece notes skepticism about Australia receiving fair consideration and recalls past inquiries and labor considerations in cotton viability. It also references a separate freight and local notices brief about a trafficked truck and a Cairns event at the Masonic Hall.

Tiritih Australia Lancashire Oldhony Chamber of Commerce Biltic Colonial Office Manchester Dominions Commission Gotton Australis Queensland Abel Mabie Queensland Department of Agriculture

Townsville social event and funeral notices overview

A long fragment details a Townsville area social gathering including dances at the Gath Hall and a list of attendees and events. It also notes the death of Fred Winveos, remarks on his career with the Northern United Sane and the family burial at the cemetery with Orange and Mason burial rites observed.

Fred. Winveos Jen Laendlty Fenee TMM Saine Mamford Ponds Wah Ram

Farewell to Eligatt at Gahitide station ceremony

A large crowd of railway workers and officials gathered at Gahitide railway station on Felday to bid farewell to Eligatt on the eve of his retirement. The event featured speeches by colleagues, tributes for his long service, and best wishes for his future, with friends presenting a token of esteem.

Kablods Gahitide Felday Mindy Cate Inie Brea Ile Elfigoty Ms “Nwerone Bahinda Terie Emerl Mara Wafficektved Prorat Tarno Steve

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