Shipping arrivals May 73 Kuranda Captain Raven Townsville voyage
Shipping arrivals list May 73 shows Kuranda under Captain Raven from Townsville via ports. Passengers include Mesdames Foster and child Hall and many others, with numerous names in steerage and a long roster of passengers and agents listed for Australian Steamships Ltd. Led. lines.
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Kuranda
Raven
Townsville
Foster
Hall
McGrath
Whild Asket
Forbes
J. E. Clarke
J. E Henry
J. Romers
P. Lo Brown
Katore
Oe TE Clarks
CookrEeary
Easterby
Yebro
Ros Denes
True Areal
Dillon
Lo Plassey
M. Garcia
W. F. S Howe
C. Clarke
M. Dempsey
Philp and Co
Mae
Lass
Gowrie
G. W Stewart
Movements of Vessels and Schedules
Vessels listed include Borts Philp and Co led Koramla leaving Townsville Tuesdays returning Thursdays. Wyre sails south Saturdays. Paringa leaves Wednesdays. Mourdyan arrives Tuesday 5am, departs 7am for Port Douglas and Cooktown then 1pm to Lucinda and Townsville. Lass O Gowrie from Townsville Sundays. Mournlyan Harpwr calls at 3pm Tuesday and 5.30pm Tuesday onward to multiple ports. Innisfail arrives Wednesday from Townsville and leaves Thursday for Townsville connecting with southern steamers.
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Koramla
Townsville
Pss
Urosyood
Wyre
Australian Steamships, Limited
Mourdyan
Searchery Mail
Port Douglas
Cooktown
Lucinda
Lass O' Gowrie
Mournlyan Harpwr
Cardwell
Lucinda Clamper
Dunk Island
Innisfail
TIDES High Water and Wheat Harvest Report
Adelaide reports South Australian Wheat Harvest Board shows season deliveries surpass 56. row bushels over prior totals. Harvest likely between 30 000 and 45 000 000 bushels, the largest in Australia in a single season, valued near 19 000 000 on last year’s Imperial Government price.
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Adelaide
South Australian Wheat Harvest Board
Erne
Oath Australa
Customs Revenue Report for Queenstead Ports April
Collector O S Maddocks releases a summary of April Customs and Excise revenue by port in Queenstead. Totals show Customs 55183, Excise 60145, combined 75128 with port level details for Bishage Liha Maryborough Bundaberg Gladstone Rockhampton and others, including per port customs and excise figures.
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O. S Maddocks
Queenstead
Bishage
Maryborough
Customs Excise
Bundaberg
Customs Fa
Gladstone
Customs
Rockhampton
London metal prices and local mine dispute reported
The article notes copper and lead quotations for May 14 and 15 with standard and forward prices, plus references to Sydney and Hobart market terms. It also reports Annae Hobart attending a Miners' Association meeting at Gormanston on an industrial dispute where no decision was reached, leaving mine work suspended pending further developments.
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Sydney
London
Hobart
Annae
Miners’ Association
Gormanston
Melbourne metal trade names and sampling services listed
Graham and Matheson assay and ore buying firm announces branches in Melbourne Cairns and Ravenswood with copper and precious metal ore purchases for shipment to Port Kembla. Contacts A G Oxley Cairns and W B Thomas Newton Herberton. figures and totals for customs and excise listed for several towns.
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Melbourne
Es Rcere Ti
Cairns
1Bertor
Ravenswood
The
Corporation Limited
Cockle C
Nsw
Wolfram
Port Kembla
A. G. Oxley
Wharf Street
P.O
Herberton
WB. Thomas Newton
Kerosene Price Increase Sought by Deputation
A deputation asked the Prime Minister to raise kerosene prices. The issue had not been previously recommended and was referred to Mr. Lockyer of the Interstate Commission for information and report.
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Lockyer
The
Interstate Commission
Information Land Report
Imports and Exports Rise in April Thaw
April trade shows an increase of 559 tons year over year. The report highlights a rise in imports and exports during the month, noting higher volumes from the prior period and signaling stronger trading activity in the CWE region.
Butter Shipments Rise From Atherton Tableland Port
Cairns Harbour Board April returns show 2228 boxes of butter shipped from the port, up 1978 boxes from the same period last year, indicating a substantial increase in exports from the Atherton Tableland.
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Atherton Tableland
Cairns Harbour Board
Hide and Skin Market Report from Brisbane Sale
Buyers were not prepared to operate at today’s sale and with the exception of a few lots of lights free of tick and substance no bids were recorded. The outlook is unsatisfactory due to scarce shipping space and accumulating supplies delaying demand improvement. Caliskins and yearlings sold around 25. the market for hides showed little activity despite a strong catalogue for sheepskins.
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Fenwick & Co
Brisbane
Market report shows keen demand and unsettled buyers
The sale records high values for first quality wools and tallow while small lots fetched lower prices. Sheep pens reach 7600 with dull market, prime mutton 54d per lb, crossbred wethers 43/6, lambs 27/ and cattle 590 yarded with weak demand and scarce buyers.
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Ferther
Fenwick & Co
Thimstamt
Gsi
Bute
Stock Quotation Broadcast from Cairns Exchange
Mr AH Clarke, a Gains sharebroker, reports mixed Cairns stock quotes for Tuesday. Prices include Corca at 3/6, Hampden 32/6, St Mungo 1/6, Tyrconnell North 34 5d, Tyrconnell 1/3 to 1/6, New Moxham 8/ af, Oaks Reserve 1/5, Thompson’s Oaks 4/6, Con Opa 1/9, and total around £100.
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P.u
Kalamadan
Con
Mills’ United
Tod
New Brilliant Freehold
Moxham
Poses Crest
Apian
Hampden
Stennes
St Mungo
Vulcan
Victory
Bowen Coal
CH. Towers
M'Calum & Co
AH. Clarke
Gains
Corca
Mr Cuthbert
St. Mungo
Stise
Pao
Sid
Ti Barns
Ie Fiat
Tyrconnell North
Tyrconnell
New Mi Moxham
Oaks Reserve
Thompson's Oaks
Threat of strike over wages in northern collieries
In SWYDONEY May 15, the Federated Engine drivers and Firemen's Association warns of a work stoppage. Northern district executives push a plan to present claims to Mr Justice Edmunds and give seven days for a response before notifying colliery proprietors of intent to cease work.
Tyrconnell Gold Mine Progress in Newfoundland
The Tyrconnell mine in Newfoundland advances as a new boiler is installed and 16 cm progress is reported. Construction delays stem from three portions miscarried en route, but improved waste processing should speed future work. Fourteen point two tons were hauled and crushed for an 17 percent gold return.
Northern Herald displays North Queensland soldiers gallery
The Northern Herald presents a soldiers gallery featuring 32 Cairns area servicemen with portraits and captions. Photos include Piper A Chaplain and Private J E Douglas among others, plus scenes from Somme mud and Holdsworthy Camp. Gordonvale notes fine cool weather and cane planting progress amid drought and pest concerns.
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Northern Herald
North Queens
Cairns
Sig. A. McDougall
F. W. Ward
Cor. Abel
W. H. Pratt
Driver F. Kyle
T. Dillon
L. V. Bishop
M. G. Farlow
H. A. Farlow
J. E. Douglas
J. B. Fahey
L. S. Christensen
E_ Brosnan
W. Crompton
A. J. Arena
A. D. Gilles
Olsen
G Fleming
J. Tprat
C. BH. le Grand
F. Hardgrave
J. W. Kerson
J A. Pickerton
Somme
Holdsworthy
Australia
Elcome
Post criticizes Labor papers after election defeat
The piece mocks Labor publications for arrogance in victory and despair in defeat. It cites references to the LW.W. and Theodore, notes the author’s critique of Labor political stance, and mentions regional figures such as D. R. Hall and Mrs Hall arriving by the Kuranda.
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Labor
South
Ryan
Theodore
LWW
Ster
Brisbane
1.W.W
Tris
Lw.w
Labor Party
Post
Thedore
L. Fallon
Abbott Street
Cairns
Penny Savings Bank Meeting Thanks Publisher Of Transactions
Mr. G. Thomas notes at the annual meeting of parents guardians and depositors that the bank was thanked for publishing weekly transaction reports. The vote of thanks was conveyed to the secretary for this service at last night’s gathering.
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G. Thomas
The
Penny Savings Bank
Buick favored as most serviceable by the pair
A majority decision by the pair selects Buick as the most economical and reliable option. The note mentions wounds healing and the subject nearing return to the front. Water issues and rail reserve concerns are referenced amid ongoing complaints about a large site near the reserves.
Cairns Post Offers Free Designs For Framed Souvenirs
The Cairns Post offers to design and word souvenir frames in silt oak for departing friends at no cost. A correction notes the cane analysis scheme for cane purchases was misattributed as the Davids-Reed scheme. it was developed by Dr. J. H. Reed and Mr. O'Brien, a former chemist at Mulgrave.
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Queensland
Cairns Post
S. W. Davids
Mulgrave Central Mill
R. Crain
Cairns
Craig's Bkecto Bane and Mill Crushing Dates Chronicle
Readable items reveal an advertisement for Craig’s Bkecto Bane as a mosquito repellent and a long list of mill crushing dates across the region. The text also notes local notices on council meetings, post and recruitment matters, a memorial service, theater listings, horse care products, and a police curtailment of confiscated liquor sales.
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Macdonnell
Macdonnell & Hamlyn-Harris Solicitors
Court of Australia
Set Commonwealth
J. F MacDonneLl
Osor
H. ER. N
Hanlye
H. F. Stacey
Power
France
Frances Washmieten Power
Mra
M. F. Power
Water Street
Kershaw
James Kershawe
Reddist
England
Eks
Mere Keez Webes
Knowles
Borts, Philp and Co. Led
Adelaide Company, Limited
Paringa
2Tam
Baggam
Commercial
Customs and Excise Revenue
Owen Whittick
Winsor & Newton
Phone
Robert Craig
Bie Excellency
Australis
Spence Street
Cairon
Abijak Murray
Hughes
Miss Smith
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake ST. Cairns
Green's
W. H. Green, Ltd
Ayringham
Bowen
Graham & Matheson
Mackay
Palings
J. D. Caterer
Strand Hotel
Normandy
Westminster
B'S
Cairns Pictures
Abbott
Pianola Co
Ard
Paron Music Fab. Co
Cairns Stock Exchange
Tyrconnell Gold Mine
Clark
Minnie Street
Cone
Aulgrave
Gordonvale
Sugar Journal
Plowetia
Geneva
Hambledon
the Post
Rooney's Wharf
Periot Furniture. Mesers
A. J. Draper Ltd
N. Nagelter
D. R. Hall
New South Wales
Anand Boda Ae Eee
Randa Kare
Rendecken
Wip
Pai
Sapu
Newman's
Craig’s
Bkecto Bane
Pleystone Mill
Racecourse
Doolhi Mill
Invicta
Qunaba Ill
Waterloo Mill
Baffle Creek
Isis Central
Maryborough Sugar Factory
Millaquin
Yenilean
Babindi
M. Mervery
Srae
Cairng War Council
Wa Council
Cones Chambers
At & O'c
Koban Motors
Kohan
J.O. Paxton
James Kershaw
Cairns Methodist Church
Clark's
W. F. Prewett
Ae Railway
J. Hoare
Marguerite Clark
the Palace
Paramount
N. W
Nagel
A. M. Waddell
Babinda
Hows
Disston
Royal Insurance Co
Yates’ Seeds
Howling Club
Red Cross Equipment Guild
Ace Les Ceeds
Cerebal
K. Matthews
Mossman
Grube
Post Office
Bennett
Corangamite
Vic
Beeree Junta
Colac
Vey
Mr. Hughes
Cam
Lewes
Hodel
John Adamson
Aled
Adamson
Cairna
Tment
Pollard
Lyndhbrook
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