01 Nov 1915
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 01, 1915
Page
1
A collage of agency names, suppliers, and tradesfolk listed for Cairns region including electric dental parlors, licensed plumbers, general merchants, meat exporters, and auctioneers. Mentions Abbott Street Cairns, Shields Street Cairns, and nutty assortment of firms across coastal towns and islands with service notes and addresses.
Kurandz arrives Tuesdays from Townsville and departs midnight for Port Douglas and Cooktown, returning Thursday. ALU.S.N. steamers leave Cairns Saturday, reach Townsville Sunday. Bowen and Mackay on Tuesday, Brisbane Thursday. Vessels continue south Saturday, reach Sydney Monday and Welbourne Thursday, then Melbourne Saturday and Sydney Thursday. Wyandra scheduled for the month, Cairns Wednesday, Townsville Thursday, Iowa and Mackay Friday, reach Sydney Thursday and Melbourne Sunday. Leave Melbourne in February on Tuesday and Saturday arriving Sunday. Hupera sails south of Wosthasari.
Australian Steamships Limited lists cargo and passenger sailings touching Townsville Matoay Port Alma Prbane Hrishany Sybary Mallbourne and Brisbane with return legs to Sydney and Townsville and a separate note for Fealnsfey and Co The Talrran sails to Hone Kong via northbound route on November 11 and The Mrenevka nevis bound for Feat Wenz via ports on November 6
Fragments describe prices, trades, and facility updates with references to stores, equipment, and services. Mentions include Antenna, Cal, Fort, and Dams with maturing posts and factory notes. The text is garbled but suggests local shopping, housing, and utility topics in a paused report.
A long list of allotments and properties for sale or rent in Gordonvale and nearby localities. Includes allotments on Sbn Sec M Draper street near Cairns timber, lakes and Esplanade areas, wharf frontage, and a cottage on elevated ground. Several blocks feature shops, five to seven rooms, or near schools, with varied prices and easy terms.
Manufacturers and dealers of each class of goods advertise their trade cards in the directory. The notice mentions advertisements from sellers, with trade listings and a London address for the directory.
The Cairns cher Cup meeting featured officials led by Patron John Cammon and President F J Davie. The event included Flying Handicap races with Arsenicum and Remsuram among top finishers, modest betting volumes, and a well-run program despite some delays.
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