10 May 1915
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 10, 1915
Page
1
A dense OCR fragment lists many names, places, and ships linked to Cairns and coastal towns. It references steamer schedules, arrivals, and departures with associations to Sydney Melbourne Brisbane and northern towns, indicating a period when vessels served North Queensland ports. The text includes merchant references Jack & Newell and Cairns addresses, plus various Australian port names and routes.
Fearnley and Co Ltd announces vessel movement from Cayma to Elong Kong ports with expected departure on May ath and arrival from Vane Keone Ports in May. Lad agente confirms details for the voyage and agency.
The London Directory lists annual trade notices and steamship lines directing merchants worldwide. It promotes carrying freight paid shipments and agents offering trade cards for five dollars, referencing its publication by London Directory Co Limited at 4, Baker Lane, London.
Lyons telegraph and telephone advertise a timber and moulding supply service offering rouge reseeding timber joinery band saw work and modern moulding applications. they state quotations by letter or at the mill and specialize in crewing suits and ladies' costumes for towns and nearby areas.
The text details how the British Army Service Corps distributes rations in France using railheads and motor columns to feed divisions, cavalry, and troops. It notes logistics challenges from moving fronts, road and level crossings, and coordination with French rail authorities, plus occasional shortages and the hard experiences of drivers and supply teams. It also touches on German nationals naturalizing to Finnish nationality and the implications for loyalty.
Property listing notes two allotments in Sachentrest near the Methodist Church with eight cottages, each sealed empty, lot size 11 per acre. Terms set at £509 with subdivision for allotment 3 in Suburban Section 0 Victoriest. Draper-at includes a good house near the railway station.
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