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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 03, 1918

Page

4

In Memoriam notices for Warwick Robert and Transby Tranby

In memoriam notices report Warwick Robert who died in 1915 at Boulia with messages from his mother Sarah and sister. another notice from Alice and Charlie Crossland memorializes Warwick with funeral sentiments. A third obituary honors Peter Trans, aged 58, died May 26, at Surat hospital, with family references.

Robert Warwick Boulia Hos Sarah Boulia Alice Charlie Crossland

Shipping Movements Include Ports and Departures

pRas Pilly and Co. Lat arrives Tuesday for Cooktown while Owen Addside Company sails. Paringa heads south on Wednesday. Stemmahipe Gowrie returns from Pourere Foe Eatene and Innisfail arrives from Townsville with an outbound trip planned Wednesday night to Townsville.

pRas Pilly and Co Cooktown Owen Talian

Friends of Brereton T F Brereton to leave Cairns Railway

A fragment from a local notice mentions the Brereton family and friends assembled on Grimahaw street Selne for a departure by rail to Cairns. Names include Mr and Mrs W Crouch Ms G Brereton and others, with H M Svendsen as ambassador figure.

Keegan Tranby MacFarlane Young Irvinebank District Sheehan Cumming T. F. Brereton Grimahaw-street Selne de Iene Gerald Cairns W.crouch G. Brereton J. C. White Molhoy Brisbane Brisbane), and Mr. and Mrs H. M. Svendsen Embaimer

Fragmentary Sporting Odds List

A partial OCR of a betting or transaction list shows numerous names and fractional values like b 3/2 and 1/6, with entities such as Lyell Block and Victory appearing among fragmented entries. The text lacks complete context or coherent narrative.

Metal market notes May 1 quotations from Sydney

London metal market updates indicate May 1 quotations with Sydney timing. Stan Cooper reported best selections and three month terms for metal trades.

London Sydney Jim Stan Cooper Ainel S

Cleanliness and Care Highlight Hoff man Hairdresser

In this May 4 1918 post, Hoff man hairdresser Abbott Serect along Abbott Street is noted for cleanliness and care. The brief sketch mentions chemists nearby and the street location.

Hoffman Abbott Serect

Four Years of War and Yet Another Page in History

A fragmented wartime item notes Duff Whisky being unequaled for its age amid ongoing conflict. The readable text hints at a period tone and a public notice style, with the phrase Duff Whisky singled out as a comparison point.

Weather and police notes in Cairns and Towne care

The report mentions meetled weather conditions prevail in Cairns on Thursday and notes Constable Sale transferred to Cairns and taking up duties there. It references Clarke's Model Store and a Boer War veteran involved with police and state care decisions for children in Towne.

Cairns Bower Cairm Constable Sale Tales Ferry State Department Towne

Cairns Notes and Local Notices Mixed Incomplete Text

Fragmentary report mentions hotel sample room and relief fund. Names individuals and places like Cairns Strand relief fund and Cairns hotels appear with amounts and dates, but context is unclear and many phrases are garbled.

Specials from the men's department sale list

A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century department store page lists discounted menswear and ladies footwear. Items include colonial wool trousers tweed suits and socks with prices in shillings and pence, plus leather slippers and kid shoes for women and girls. Pricing appears in 6d to 30s ranges.

Eick Parramatta

Babinda Board Reaches Cane Pricing Agreement

The Babinda Board and Mr. Ferry at Court House finalize terms on cane pricing for the season. The agreement sets total cost at 4317200 with estimated cane delivery, sugar yield, and F.O.B. Cairns at £21 per ton, plus weekly interim payments and penalties for dry trash.

Babinda Board Over K. Ferry Court House Thare N.T. F.O.B. Cairns Queensland Railway Ieee

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