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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 21, 1918

Page

2

Arrivals From Shipping List Include Passengers and Children

A detailed shipping arrivals list records passengers and numerous children, with names such as Dunwoodie, Knox, Innes, Le May, Walsh, Tooker, Howarde, and McMaster, among many others. The document notes journeys to Kora Townsville and mentions March 20 milestones and a steerage count of 14.

Marest Mourilyan Minehate Kora Townsville Slesdames Dunwoodie J. A. Knox Child Innes Fofey le May Child Steel Walsh E. Fines Keogh T. Cook Hyde J. Sharpe Tooker Young Howarde Wolfe Chil Crouch Delaney Ge Pederson Jo Mortig L. Foster Freeman Je Lee Jackane Johnson W. Rolle Altatt Bradley J. Pearer I Glenwresht Steele Ti Pfett H. Boland Cosmos Ward W. Stowe Youmir Dr. Culhane J Young B Noone Messrs G. McDermott le Vank

Defariures Lasso Gowrie Captain G W Stewart Townsville voyage

March passage list shows Captain G W Stewart commanding the ship to Townsville with passengers Mesdames Ede Ti mor and Ede. Messrs A Mallett KR A Woeht R Evered R A Tills C Alexander and five steerage travelers aboard the Australian Steamships Led guided through port calls.

Lasso Gowrie G. W. Stewart Townsville Ede Timor A. Mallett A. Woeht H. Ede R. Evered R.A Tills C. Alexander Australian Steamships

Vessel Movements and Schedules for Australian Steamships

Kuranda arrives Tuesday from Townsville and departs 7 am for Cooktown. returns Wednesday evening and sails at 11 pm for Townsville via Lucinda. Mourilyan arrives Tuesday 5 am from Townsville, sails Cooktown via Port Douglas at 7 am, returns 9 am. Lass Gowrie posts Sunday arrival from Townsville and departs Tuesday 5 am for Innisfail. Innisfail arrives from Townsville and leaves Wednesday 11 pm for Townsville.

Kuranda Townsville Cooktown Lucinda Ves Iel Hearth Limited Mourilyan Port Douglas Lucinda Gowrie Innisfails

Moon Phases and Tidal Hookups for March 1918

The record lists moon phases for March 1918 with Last Quarter on the 6th at 44 am, New Moon at 5 82 am, Perigee on the 98 am, First Quarter on March 11 30 am, Apogee at 12 am on the 27th, and Fall Moon at 1 93 am on the 28th. High and low water times follow as 9 am and 6 2 pm.

Mourilyan Sails to Townsville This Morning

The Australian Steamships Ltd announces the Mourilyan will sail for Townsville via ports this morning at 16 o'clock. The Kuranda is withdrawn from the Townsville to Cooktown run indefinitely. Hoadley’s Superior Canned Fruits and Delicious Jams are available at the Sailing Snows. The He inous Rising Sun brand.

Australian Steamships Ltd Townsville Cooktown Hoadley

Fragmented Ledger of Shares and Births From 1920s Market

A garbled Wednesday entry lists sharebroker A El o declaring Saquots Hampden and several individuals with birth dates and places, including St Mungo and St Andrew. Other items reference Bowen River, Cairns Pictoree, and Australian Drug with scattered figures and notes, ending with Save a Life Bey a War Lesa.

A. Eloo Bee Saquots- Hampden Mn Cuthbert St. Mungo St. Andrew Lewle Hall Hill End Amal Kalamadan Thompson's Oaks Cox Bowen Cairns Howard Smith

Quotations From London Brokers At Bow Street

Imprecise listings from Bow Street show brokers including Marth Westen CH. Towers and Ronnie Dundee offering items such as Brilliant Deeps and Clarke's with various prices and bids. Rev Minnie Moxham and Cross noted in the fragment with prices or bids for unspecified goods or services.

CH. Towers Marth Westen Ietoton Ons Deo Brokers Bow Street P.o Ronnie Dundee Clarke's Minnie Moxham New Brittane Frechelé Cross

Digestive Aids Increase Appetite and Comfort

fragmented OCR text hints at a discussion of digestive aids aiding digestion and improving mood, mentioning stimulation of appetite and a barmaid character. unclear context and partial sentences limit concrete facts or named entities.

Germanys peace aims and Dominion fears in wartime

The article argues Germany will demand tribute from the British Dominions if victorious, citing indemnities in copper cobalt leather wool grain and meat. It warns Australia must resist annexations and notes Imperial Conference talks with the Dominions led by Prime Minister and Mr Cook. New Zealand’s interests are highlighted amid cautious, unsettled world views.

Canada Australia Theos Prince Lowenstein Germany Russia Bomania Labor Party Imperial London War Council Joseph Cook United States Ganolag New Zealand Bet

Cairns Officials Debate Fees and Engineer Post

The Cairns Harbor Board considers refiling accounts for presiding officer and poll clerk fees, with a standard charge of two shillings for presiding and one shilling one penny for the poll clerk. The Cairns Town Council discusses Esplanade sea-wall damage from a cyclone and calls for consulting engineer input on supervision and sand throws. The Harbor Board to-night seeks engineer applicants amid a history of low salary offers and broad interest.

Esplanade Cairns Favell Hoare

Aliens Lodging Regulation Noted in Hotel Guide

A historical notice describes an offence for falsifying hotel and boarding house registers kept under alien registration rules. It requires true details of aliens staying at hotels or inns and authorises inspection by designated officers.

Fens Kenading Benee Kent Sealeek Post Gina

Cairns Harbor Board Tender Decisions and War Council Queries

The Cairns Harbor Board Executive met on Wednesday afternoon to consider wage raises for dredge and deck crew and to note no tenders were received for spalls. The board discussed supplying 500 yards of material via the Town Council and queried the War Council about its existence and funding. A public meeting at Gordonvale drew few attendees while Mayers Ltd solicited letters from Cairns district youths for a writing contest with paid prizes.

WSOWE Cairns Harbor Board Lowrie Coacil Messrs. Mayers Ltd Cairns Mayers Messrs. Mayers, Ltd War Council Cairns Harbor Pease Heidel Northern Districts Harbor Board

Victualling the Guards at Cairns Harbor Board Meeting

Mr P Pease reported at Cairns Harbor Board Executive meeting that victualling the guards on the wharf costs nearly £10 a week. He urged full board review and stated the cost amounts to about £500 per year.

P. Pease Cairns Harbor Board Tr. Pease

Passenger dies after iron sheet injury in Townsville incident

One of the Mourilyan line passengers arrived in Townsville on Friday died Sunday morning at General Hospital. The deceased woman suffered a compound fracture of the thigh after being struck by an iron sheet.

Mowrilyan Mra Wakelam Townsville

Cyclone Devastates Mourityan Area Impacts District

Mr K Stoan, manager of Australian Sugar Works oil op Mourityan, spoke to a Townsville Bulletin rep about the cyclone. He said expenses could reach £20,000 and warned many buildings and verandahs were damaged or collapsed. Sloan reported telephone wires failed at Innisfail around 4 pm as the cyclone raged. The wind shifted and roofs lifted, shelter was sought, and food supplies were scarce for the 21 Mountyan residents onboard.

K. Stoan Australian Sugar To Mourityan Sloan Gore Innisfail

Mourilyan relief voyage brings Innisfail rescue effort home

Ambulance Superintendent Hogan returned to Cairns by Ate lane on Tuesday night and a relief party traveled to Innisfail to assess the wrecked town. A special train was arranged to move flour and food to Mourilyan Harbor while residents aided the distressed. At Innisfail the scene was a dark, ruined town with 32 people sheltered at the Shire Hall and nurses tending the injured.

Hogan Cairns Innisfail C.P.S South Johnstone Innisrail Mourilyan Abong South Tonkstone River Bridge Noore Twnnsfail Innistall Wight Lennon Shire Hall Mr.Hogan Mage Feaurtesre Townsville William Gough Someantiee Bud Terial

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