Movements of Vessels and Schedules
Burns, Philp Co Limited ship Kuranda arrives every Tuesday and departs midnight for Port Douglas and Cook Town then reforming on Thursday and departs at 11 for Townsville. AUSN steamers depart Cairns on Saturday reaching Townsville Sunday Rowen and Mackay Tuesday and Brisbane Thursday. They sail south the next Saturday reaching Sydney Monday and Melbourne Thursday. Return trips: Melbourne Saturday Sydney Thursday Brisbane Saturday arriving here the following Thursday. Wranils is deep from the south today.
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Kuranda
Townsville
Port Douglas
Cooktown
Caimis
Sunda
Rowen
Mackay
Brisbane
Sydney
Melbourne
Wranils
Dee
Adelaide Company Steamers Depart Cairns and Ports Route
The Adelaide Company steamers sail from Cairns on Wednesday and Townsville on Thursday with Bow en and Maclay on Friday reaching Sydney Thursday and Melbourne Sunday. They depart Melbourne for a retro trip Tuesday via Sydney Saturday with Brisbane the following Tuesday arriving back. Alliz was due from the south or Sundar.
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Cairns
Townsville
Bowen and
Maclay
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Alliz
Sundar
Australian Steamships schedule summary from Townsville
Australian Steamships Limited operates week long sailings between Townsville Mackay Port Alma Brisbane Sydney Melbourne and back. Meorjizan arrives weekly Townsville to Port Usogias Cooktown then Townsville with Tuesday departure and Wednesday return. Lass o Gowrie runs Sundays from Townsville to Port Douglas returning Mondays with early morning departures.
Fearnley and Co Arrive from Hong Kong with Lud Changsha
Fearnley and Co, with the Lud Changsha, arrive from Hong Kong via ports. The Talyssa sails for Hong Kong on April 1, continuing sailings and trade.
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Changsha
AO. Line
Hong Kong
Ya Talyssa
Shipping Notes Notice of Vessel Arrival
The stomer Wandra from southern ports is expected to arrive about 11 o'clock this morning.
Trade attitude postwar Britain to Germany still unclear
The report notes Britain has not received definite assurances on its postwar trade stance toward Germany, leaving policymakers without a firm direction.
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Fion
Britain
Germany
Government Keeps Cattle Embargo Policy Unchanged
The Government maintains a firm stance on the cattle embargo across the port, with the cabinet deeming the measure essential. Premier Ryan said the policy would not be altered and the embargo would continue.
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Ryan
MacTaggart Bros. Sheep Prices From Brisbane Report
MacTaggart Bros. report from Brisbane shows 4000 sheep penned sold at prices 2s to 5s per head above last week’s rates. Best full wool types sold around 23s 6d, 29s 6d, and 20s for yarded lots. A drop was anticipated though prime lots remained firmer than earlier.
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Brisbane
MacTaggart Bros
Ginode
Shore
Ceale
Footwear sale list from Mayers Led Foot Wear Specialist
Men's leather Cossacks and Derby boots with screwed or welted soles offered at special values. Women’s canvas sandals and ankle strap shoes with Cuban heels plus kid leather options in several colors. Children's infants and derby lace boots noted with size ranges and sale prices.
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Mayers
Patent fever tonic advertisements from a historic page
A fragmented historical ad snippet lists medicinal preparations such as BEKERTBANE and MULGRAVE HEADACHE CURE, with prices and claims. It mentions products like LINADEUM or Golden Liniment and a fever remedy, reflecting period patent medicine marketing and terse pricing cues.
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Postea
Ship in peril rambling diatribe on storms and profiteers
A chaotic late page piece rails at Riordan and Herterton as mining centers while debating storm hazards and emergency labor. It exposes profiteers selling lifebelts at high prices and mocks passengers accusing crew of mutiny, noting restless crews and cautious passengers amid a fierce sea voyage.
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Beneth
Foot Wear Specialists Auction Sale Summary
Muryon buyers bid on sixty bullocks at prices from £17 to £21 with an average around £13 18 1. Browne Marmadiu offered six bullocks ranging £9 15 to £29 5 with average about £15 7 1.
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Muryon
Cismoy
Fenwicks Stock Report Brisbanes Sheep Sale
Fenwick and Co reports a Brisbane sheep sale with 5000 penned, lambs firm, market excited. Sales totaled 4198 with prices for crossbred wethers to 31 shillings, merino wethers to 28 shillings 3 pence, merino wethers to 37 shillings 8 pence, clambered lambs to 23 shillings 9 pence, prime beef to 44 shillings, averaging 45 shillings per 100 pounds.
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Brisbane
Fenwick & Co
Selesmem Briehaine
Tepert
F. Volker
Bowenville
Merino Wethers
G. Stevens
J. Roberta
Clifton
Iamis
Colves
Mining shares report from A H Clarke on Wednesday
Share listing from Abbott street broker A H Clarke shows prices for Coreila Hampden Mt Cuthbert St Mungo St Andrew Gilmore Hill End Amal Iguana Consols Kulamadan Mareeba Gold Mines Tyrconnell Tyrconnell Extended New Minnie Moxham Oaks NLL Oaks Reserve Thompson's Oaks and Bowen River Coal among others, with bids asks and notes on rights and peculiarities.
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Coreila
Bus
O Az
Hampden
Mt. Cuthbert
St. Mungo
St Andrew
Vulcan
Gilmore
Hill End Amal
Iguana Consols
Kulamadan
New Ieue. Com
Bowen River Coal
Bowen Coal and Coke Co. Ltd
Cairns Pictures
Unclear OCR list of names and payments
Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple names with odd slashes and numbers. Mentions Bonnie Dundes Bonnie North Brilliant Mocks Brilliant Extended Clarks East Menires and scattered dates or amounts, some marked paid. No clear event or coherent report emerges.
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Bonnie Dundes
Bonnie North
Eee Rail
Brilliant Mocks
Brilliant
Clarks
East Menires
Copper and metals market prices in London report
The Metal Market from London on March 22 documents copper at 102 pounds versus 112 pounds 10 shillings forward, Tim at 195 pounds 15 shillings to 1196 forward, lead at 36 pounds to 16 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence, spelter at 82 pence, and silver at 2 shillings 2 pence.
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London
Dege
Tyrconnest Syndicate Members Reappointed by Proxy
In a terse memorandum the Tyrconnest syndicate leaders Ramage Frank Dean F C Hodel and A H Ciarke along with several bedders were represented by proxy increasing the total representation to fifteen of twenty. The issue notes disestablishment occurred without remuneration. William Keating S L Ramage T
Moon Phases and Perigee Dates Listed
The record lists celestial events with dates and times for the First Quarter on March 13 and the Last Quarter on March 27. It notes the Fell Moon on March 2 and the Perigee on March 1, with additional apogee events on March 13.
Seibel Bee Notes Rushed Entry On March 23 1916
Fragmentary notice references a Seibel event on March 23 1916 with brief unreadable details. The readable portion hints at a local civic or social entry but lacks sufficient context to determine the exact action or location.
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Seibel
The Ship of State in a Thunderous Time
The Ship of State essay laments the Commonwealth’s delays and refusals to act amid a storm, warning that indecision and excess independence threaten steady governance and public welfare. The text critiques officials who fail to pump, pull ropes, or follow prudent leadership during crisis.
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Ship of State
Commonwealth
Waddell Opens Tee Agent Role for Royal Inserfaces
Mr A M Waddell has recently opened as Tee Agent for Royal Inserfaces Company. The move positions him to oversee golf equipment and apparel partnerships with the firm in a new regional role.
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A. M. Waddell
Royal Inserfaces Company
Trey o Hearts Episode Ends Week With Strong Opening
Last sight at the popular hall of good pictures a fine double feature screened. The second episode of Trey o Hearts will be shown next Saturday and should confirm the good impression from the opening instalment.
Tolige Count at Caius Court Morning
Fragmentary report records Herbert Bowk appearing in Caius Court on Formesiny morning. The incomplete note mentions a polite agent and a failed case related to drawing or tokens.
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Caius
Herbert Bowk
Laying Hen and Faying Hex Start April at Mareeba
Mr J W Macrae of Tropical Seed Utility Poultry Farm Mareeba announces a laying hen start on 1 April. He is also the following week dispatching a well known Victorian breeder. The birds trace to lines imported from England about two years ago.
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J.W. Macrae
Tropical Seed Utility Poultry Farm
Mareeba
Atric
Mr. Marras
England
Route march approval from Mooliba to Cairns
Report notes approval of the route march from Mooliba to Cairns by the committee. Local committee must arrange details and pursue final arrangements.
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Mooliba
Cairns
Bofe
Council Extends Thanks Amid Desert Health Wishes
A fragmentary note expresses the council’s heartiest thanks to various desert figures who wished him health and prosperity in the future. The unreadable OCR limits full context but conveys gratitude and well wishes.
Northern Berald Herald Showcases Pictorial Panorama
The Herald presents a new panorama featuring Whittes Broa and Philp & Co’s stall, Stratts Mo gush collection, and a striking Sa mara picturre. The piece highlights a high standard of intercet across news pages and images.
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Herald
Tln.g. Co
Whittes Broa
Bures, Philp & Co
Tir BS piconet Mietnegy summary dispute
A fragmented OCR line hints at a term tir bs piconet Mietnegy, unclear context, possibly misread names or a technical phrase. No coherent events or entities emerge to form a fuller summary.
Soldiers to be welcomed at Palace Theatre balcony
Several returned wounded soldiers will be welcomed from the balcony to the Palace Theatre at 7.59 tomorrow night, prior to the second Red Cross Concert. At the request of the Mayor, Mr. A. Booker will press.
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Palace Theatre
Red Cross
A. 5
Booker
Tropolax Promoted as Effective Tropical Fever Remedy
An advertisement touts Tropolax as a universal tropical fever medicine for malaria coastal fevers and allied tropical illnesses. It claims the remedy is effective for all who use it and urges readers to keep it handy and recommend it to friends.
Fatal accident ends race with respected district manager
A middle aged man and district station manager died after a fatal accident during a race. He had served as a station manager in the district for several years and was widely respected.
A Valuable Tonic in Early Patent Medicine Ad
An OCR fragment advertises a tonic valued for energy boosting to the entire system. It notes a bottle price of 2 shillings 6 pence and a posting date of 4 June, signed by chemist Robert Craig in Cairns.
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Robert Craig
Chenist
Cairns
Fragmentary note on Kumicifal affairs and ratepayer action
A fragmented text discusses Kumicifal affairs and the pacing of ratepayer concerns. It hints at immediate drafting to justify actions by those who placed officials, but the page portion is incomplete and lacks clear specifics.
Local notes shout movers and appointments across districts
News mentions several personnel changes including Mr. Fred Bowen appointed awaiter to the Bowen Harbour Board, Mr. M. J. Woodward named chairman of the Meat Industry, and Mr. Hane Hismeen chosen by the Executive Council as chairman of the Pislbs Shire Council. Also notes the recovery of Mr. John Griffiths and the Maryborough District Court’s Lily appointment as deputy judge.
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Mooches
Gaptais
Barnes
Marree
Herberton
Fred Bowen
Bowen Harbour
F. G. Locie
Morialia
Melbourne
M. A. Cochrane
M. J. Woodward
Bem
Indusang Shy Eee
W. Mow
Mount Mor
Montana
Ameroa Ppd
Tenneenen
Hane Hismeen
Pislbs
Kelly
John Griffiths
Cairns
Arthur 5
Lily
Bach
Maryborough
Swearing In and Cabinet Changes Reported
The text describes a plan for a new Home Secretary swearing in tomorrow and the resignation of a temporary Home Secretary. Six to seven candidates were considered for the office, with Huxham holding the current ministerial post. Mr Ryan declined to state who would meet Parliament, which is expected to reconvene in July at the earliest, as the party’s majority is small. The Premier will be accompanied to England by Mrs Ryan, Mr Mc Dermott, Chief Under Secretary, Mr Palmer, and the Chief Secretary’s Department messenger. During Mr Ryan's absence, Wesbelabier and others will be replaced by specially engaged personnel for the parliament.
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Smd
Ryan
Ceven Canidaton
Huxham
Ryam
Agsinec
Beenesi
England
McDermott
Palmer
S Abeenes
Wesbelabier
Probate Granted in Wills Case Re Second Interm Gites
The Supreme Court has granted probate of the will of the late interm Gites, a retired sugar planter. The estate is valued at 9,500 pounds.
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Brisbane
Supreme Court of the
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