Shipping Arrivals From Port Towns With Passenger List
A long list of arrivals and passengers is recorded, detailing ships from Cooktown Port Doesits Passetaere and Moorilyan with numerous named passengers including Mesdames Baier, Burke, Wiles, and many others. Additional entries note captains and crews with passenger names such as Heraines, Ross Cross, Kirke, Carpenter, and Staw among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorilyan
Caprin Mins Fore
Rom
Cooktown
Port Doesits Passetaere
Mesdames Baier
Holdsworth
Tiermer
Burke
Wiles
EB. Macken
Bader
C Roudser
H. Healy
G Stamp
Steecshkiss
Wodersa
G. T. Eissk
Goosver
EL Flake
Hemmings
I Barcer
A. Day
W. Fleser
T. Keazine
Bare
Staw
Woodran
L. Hox Poretse
Cress
Chelcher
Dorlin
J. Pay
C. Wilson
A.W. Arke
W. EL Hanis
Thiel
A. Momniven AL Todd
J. AL Carpester
Marz
Sassders
J. Treraskis
W. Trainor
Conn
Brews
Rewisods
Hasden
F. Setherlie Sedan
Prague
Burns, Philp
Led
Roresds
Captain Raven
Ceektown
Bex
B. Ray
J. Taw
T. Merper
J. Warren
Departures and passengers for Townsville harbor
Vague list of departures dated March 3 from Australian Steamships. Mentions Sorsivas, Caphic Wire Race, towns, and several passengers including Mesdames Onushy, Graham, Misses Cowley, O Niel, Messrs Goditask, Jack Hay, Burnett, Orceles, Brown and 12 more in the second saloon. Official reports by Barns, Philp and Co. Ltd, agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorsivas
Townsville
Siz
Onushy
Graham
Movements of Vessels and Coastal Steamers
Ships and steamers frequent the Townsville port area with arrivals from Port Douglas Cooktown Melbourne and Sydney. Koranda leaves Townsville Tuesdays for Port Douglas and Cooktown returning Thursdays. other lines include Ierving Gerson Suny and Selbairn servicing Mackay Brisbane Sydney and Melbourne with midweek and weekend sailings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Activzlizn Storeships, Limited
Townseile
Esterday
Acive
Mackay
Port Alma
Brsbete
Toresday
Morcivar
Townssile
Cooktown
Townsville
Townswile
Teesday
Sap
Shipping hotel loxdox details and Commonwealth lines plan
Report notes an agreement advancing the interests of the Cenard Commonwealth and Dominion lines. The Conard will extend its influence to Australia and New Zealand, with related shifts affecting shipping and hotel facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macdonnell
Hanmam
Solicifore
Bick Court
Australia
Supreme Cocks
Commonwealth and
New Zealand
J. FE MacDonnell
Haaren
MacDonnel
Loxdox
Ross
Cenard
Commonwealth
Dominion
Conard
Fedesceete
Austalia
Graeam and Matheeson Limited Advertises Ore Buying
Graeam and Matheeson Limited announces offices in Melbourne Darwin Charters Towers Ravenswood Cairns and acts as agent for Sulphide Corporation Limited. They request Antiferons Argentiferees Lead and Copper Ores and quote Cairns representatives for shipments to Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Company of Australia Limited at Port Pirie. They pay for gold and silver contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afelbourne Metal Exchange
Charters Towers
Slanches
Melbourne
Ravenswood
Cairns
Sulphide Corporation Limited
Corkle Creek
Mir. T. Newton
Sammel Allen and Sons, Ltd
Smelong Cor
Congress Failures Highlight Trade Postwar Policy Debates
The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia debated postwar imports in Brisbane. Delegates split on enemy goods prohibition with some seeking total ban while others backed a surtax. A faction blocked decisive action to curb Germany’s markets, driven by self interest over import interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia
Commonwealth
Brisbane
Congress
Germany
Mining Towers Share Market Update from Ch Towers
Market notes from Ch Towers dated May 25 list numerous mining lots with buyers and payments. Entries include Bonnie Dandee born 7/6, Brilliant Deeps, Brilliant Block, New Enillint Freehold, Queen Cross, Papuax, Victory, St Andrew, Volcano and others with varied paid amounts and fractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Towers
Bonnie Dandee
Bonnie North
Brillant
Wexican
Paida
Ralamadan
Paids
Freehold
Minnie Morham
Queen Cross
Papuax
Victory
St. Andrew
Volcano
Ea States & Bowen Coal
Seale
Stewart obituary notice from Cairns District Hospital
James Stewart of Kilmarnock Scotland died at Cairns District Hospital on 2 May. Deeply regretted by family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Cairns District
James Stewart
Sife
Kilmarnock
Scotland
Cairns Stock Exchange Quotations Reported by Sharebroker
Mr A He Clarke of Abbott Street lists Cairns market quotes for Thursday. Prices cover Corrola Hampden Met Cuthbert St Mongo St Andrew Valcan Lode Hill Gilmore Hill End Amnals Iguana Consols Ralamadan Mareeba Geld Mines Tyrconnell Tyrconnell No 1 Tyrconnell Extended New Miniec Moxham Oaks NLL Thompson s Oaks Oaks Reserve and Bowes River Coal Bowen Coal and Coke Co. Ltd Cairns Pictures and related metals and coal notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corolla
Hampden
Met Cuthbert
St Mongo
St Andrew
Valcan
Lode Hill
Gilmore
Hill End Amnals
Iguana Consols
Ralamadan
Mareeba Geld Mines
Tyrconnell
Tyreonnell No
Tyrconnell Extended
Con
Sa New Miniec Moxham
Oals Nll
Oaks
Thompson's Oaks
Bowes River
Bowen Coal and Coke Co. Ltd
Ae Cairns Pictures
Australian Metal Exchange Reports London Quotas May 24
The Australian Metal Exchange dispatches London quota figures for May 24 with prices in pounds per ton. Copper standard spot £132 5s down £3 5d. three months £110 15s down £2 15d. Electrolytic copper spot £139 1s down. lead spot £31 7s 6d down £1 0s. forward £? 1s 10d down. Spelter spot £95 unchanged. forward £? down. Zinc standard spot £? 2s 2d down. forward £? 5s down. Silver standard spot 34s 3d 16f up 10 1d per oz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australian Metal Exchange
London
Silven
Kellys Welcome Meticles and Union Gold Register in Charters Towers
The meticles of association for Kellys Welcome and Union Gold. Manes Ltd were registered on 17 May at the Supreme Court and filed to effect an agreement with Kellys Queen Plosk Co Ltd. Capital is 24000 pounds in 48000 shares. Directors include J Elliott and R kett with office at Mosman Street Charters Towers. Operations likely to resume soon on the Moumstom fenss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meticles of Association
Kellys Welcome
Union Gold
Manes, Ltd
Cherters Towries
Supreme Court
Kelly's Queen Plosk GE Co., Ltd
Articies of Associates
Henry Aitcheson
St Andrews Copper Mine May Report Shows Slow Ore Rise
Mine records for period ending May 13 report shaft at L23f with about 4 ft of ore fair to good. North west level extended to 41 ft with medium quality ore. slight water seeping at end, promising changes. South east level extended to 47 ft with medium ore on west side and poor ore on east. Ground shot and timbered. about 19 tons mined, 11 1/2 tons dressed and bagged, remainder on ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
H. Tamblyn
Searager
Giles
Wight
CSR Company and its Farmers Fray at May 26 1916
The Post outlines ongoing tensions between the CSR Company and Far North cane farmers over payments, distribution of funds, and perceived injustices. It argues for transparent accounting of cane transactions and for management to address growers’ grievances, noting farmer dissatisfaction contrasts with public approval of sugar quality and price. It cites Mr. Knox’s harsh remarks and calls for clearer explanations to Cairns and Johnstone districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CSR. Co
Seema Mot
Australia
CS. Company
Amoing
R. Cou
Oine
Knox
Hig
Iteie
Queensland
Fiji
Litit
Cairns
Johnstone
In Memoriam Whale of Cairns Music Master
An obituary notice from Brisbane dated May 26 announces the death of Clement Whale a music master from Cairns. It expresses deep regret and pines that he fades like morning stars, leaving only deeds as his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whale
Brisbane
Clement 5
Cairns
In Sacred Memory of John Armstrong Mann
In Sacred Memory of John Armstrong Mann who departed this life on May 26 in Egypt. Gone but not forgotten. Inserted by his brother George Mann and sister-in-law EL W Mann.
Verdun Fighting Praised as Hun Forces Opposed
A Times military correspondent asserts the German forces at Verdun are determined to be killed and the Allies seek no mercy, signaling a stark, hard-edged wartime stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London “Times
Verdun
Spurs Liver Tonic Promises New Energy and Relief
An advertisement touts Kelly's Liver Tonic Pills claiming the liver condition causes dullness and headaches and promises a new, feeling-of-freedom after use. The piece notes a bottle price and attributes the claim to chemist presentation to Mr Moorhouse. In Herberton, a school meeting awarded an illuminated address to Basa teacher Mr P W Mooreouse and set interviews with Government Architect Mr A B Brady about Cairns school improvements. A plan for mid winter prize distribution was also approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Moorhouse
P. Allan
P. W. Mooreouse
Herberton
Mir A. B. Brady
Cairns
Mothers Health Aid and Film Evening at Local Theatre
An article notes a health book offer from the Ladies College of Health in Brisbane to help mothers ill or neglected. It also previews a cinema program featuring Bila Grass and Plus Grass with R. A. Wise in a Southern atmosphere, plus school committee plans for a new high school and Arbor Day events. Shopping ads list Friday specials at Trail & Winstone in Abbott Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Health
Audresa
Ladies College of Health
Queen Strost
Chewman'’s
Brisbane
Audienmees
R. A. Wise
Mississippi
World Film
Dany Stones
Saratoga Springs
Henderson
Kentucky
Richmond
Virginia
Misa Tora Oberman
Megara
Alan
Atkinson
Hoare
Wardacre
Mesers
Allan
Bremner
Harryson
Medlock
Ghoilfad
Queensland
Aed
Paine Fire Brigade Board Meeting and Furniture Auction
The adjourned Paine Fire Brigade Board meeting is held today at 4 p.m. A furniture sale follows at 2.30 p.m. Mr G. Hoare will auction all of Mr E. Gregory Waters furniture at Abbott Street near St John’s Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine Fire Brigade Board
7. G. Hoare
E. Gregory Waters
Abbott Street
St. John's Church
Removal of four cottages at Aberidan Street
Notice states A C Draper Ltd will remove four cottages on the ground at Aberidan Street, tomorrow at 11 am. The missive mentions ambulances, a shop at Babinds, and A M Waddell opening stocks of groceries drapery boots and shoes with cash terms. An obituary reports the death of Mrs I Ferguson at Marrickville, long known and respected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mewsrs. A. C. Draper Ltd
Aberidan Street
News
the Ambulance
Babinds
A. M. Waddell
Royal Insurance, Company
Marrickville
Mes
Ferguson Lata
Black Down
Assault on Constable Neilson Reported
An incident late Wednesday night left Constable Neilson reportedly assaulted by several men in unfamiliar uniforms. Authorities pursued those involved but failed to secure arrests, with Neilson later certified to a ship in the harbour and no charges filed yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Neilson
Neilson
Malas
Malaria Remedy Advertised by Cairns Chemist
The article notes a fever remedy Fever Mixture promoted by Robert Craig, Chemist Cairns, sold in bottles for 4/ and postage extra. It also briefly mentions Private Cyril Smyth, posted as missing after Gallipoli, with family and locals expressing regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peta Koch
Proprie‘tor
Robert Craig
Cairns
Gallipoli
Cyril Smyth
Cyrik
Messrs
Tompriente
Srimas
The Most Reliable Soldier In Cough Cures
The regiment of Cough Cures praises Craig's special Cough Syrup containing White Pime and Tor. It was first introduced about ten to twelve years ago and has since been improved to be the last word in pulmonary medicine. It roots the cough and, when faithfully used, effects a cure. Substitutions are warned against. obtainable only from Robert Craig, Chemist, Cairns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Craig
Cairns
Kelly's Week-End Clothing Specials
Abbott Street shoppers find value driven deals on suits shirts and footwear. Men's white tennis shirts and grey Harvard shirts discounted with value tags. striped trousers and pyjama suits offered at reduced prices. Khaki drill trousers leather sacks and Derby boots feature steep cuts. Ladies and girls footwear including kid leather slippers and strap shoes priced low for the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winstone
Ceylon
Getti
SfIb
Trail
Mercers
Bodimen
Abbott Strest
Harvard
Kelly's
Abbott Street
Gladys Garfield Delights Cairns Audiences At Austral Theatre
The Austral Theatre audience last night enjoyed a rich programme headlined by Miss Gladys, whose two songs Roses and The Dardanelles March received strong applause. Miss Garfield promises more popular numbers with Miss Ella Campbell accompanying. tonight’s performance offers front-row seating and a splendid change programme for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austral
Austral Theatre
Gladys
Dardanelles
Cairns
Ingerst
Spence
Stee Heatre
Otis Garfield
HSS Eny
Gar
Ella Campbell
Cairns Police Court Sees Clean Sheet Thursday
A brief note from Cairns Police Court indicates a clean sheet on Thursday morning with no cases proceeding to hearing. The report records no adjournments or pending matters for that session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Band: Music: The Band Weather Tonight
A program listing notes a performance by The Band with appearances along with local weather permitting and streets to-night. It references Spence and Sachs Streets as possible venues or routes. The item blends music scheduling with forecast caveats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtith Comer
Spence Dad Sachs
Tropolax Fever Medicine Available in Cairns
On travel or at home Tropolax the popular fever medicine helps control dengue malaria coastal fevers. Obtainable from W. A. Collins Chemist Cairns at sixpence and fivepence per bottle.
Overhead Footbridge Urged at Townsville Rail Crossing
A reader complains of constant traffic delays at the Aplin Street railway crossing hindering vehicles and pedestrians. He urges the Railway Department to consider an overhead bridge for foot travelers to ease frequent holds during train shunting. Townsville Gas and Coke Co. reports full year profits and interim dividend details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aplin Street
Hestadea
Hevenye
Townsville Gas and Colion Co., Ltd
Northen Herald Delivers Expanded News With Local Views
The Northern Herald weeky adds a larger news section with diverse topics. It highlights cane beetles at Gordonvale beetles parade, Norman Park activity, Annie Day photos, Cairns district volunteers events, Roy King winning listings, and brief World War I era references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordonvale
Ghrionvale
Norman, Bt
Jentering
Norman Park
Cairnsom
Annie Day
Maregha
Cairns
G. H. Sue
Roy King
Vietualler
Brisphne
Alexantria
Egypt
Pihie
Visit by WyldeEm Cairns Honours Me Weylde Ball
Me WyldeEm Cairns visits Queensland Reenu Committee with Mr Weylde-Baultt as honorary head. W Ball devoted 16 months and organized sixty to seventy volunteers. An audience with His Worship the Mayor followed by briefing on war council matters and committee administration. Ball’s guidance praised for critical juncture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Weylde-Baultt
Queensland
W. Ball
Din
Tekai Rago
Beaker
Williams
War Council
Wrylde-Ball
The Man from India leads Palace Theatre program
The Friday night attraction at the Palace Theatre features The Man from India a dramatic romance about an Indian Rajah exposing a deceitful spy and winning love with an English girl. The program includes varied pictures of drama and scenic offerings and Littl Miss Brown appears to entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace” Theatre
India
Ion
M Rajah
Drorramme
Telnl
Petrone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aceside Company, Limited
Caires
Thureday
Bristanne
Thersday
Retern ‘Hip
Sunshore
Fexmiey and Co
Costa
Ice
Hont Korg
Sth
Fels
Ss Tafyens
Gine
Hoog-Hect
Jane Roth
Owen Whittick
Q.N. Bank
Craig's
Wwe
KGCH
Robt
Craig
Gremast
Spence Stree
Cais
Graeam & Matheeon, Limited, SE Nuvers and Assayers
Commercial
Towers Share Market
Cairns Stock Exchange
A. He Clarke
ST. Andrews
Otis
the Post
Fray
School Matters
Townsville Gas and Coke Company
The
Northen Herald
Man
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