Departures List Includes Multiple Passengers and Families
A long column lists numerous travelers departing via various ports with many names and accompanying children. Several groups include families such as Menturies Finther Collime and infant, Martin with two children, Severin with four, and Lox tan with seven. The list names individuals across multiple vessels and destinations, noting Hutchins and agents.
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Wyrrema
Grahl
Melbourne
Menturies
Finther Collime
Absell
Martin Wad
Ch&tren
Severin
Clana
Wilks
Hobson
Walker
MT Bra¢e
Donerlly
Loxtan
Atherton
A. W. McManus
Houston
B. Burke
Wallace
Turner
Lenmand
Morne
Wheeeser
Wright
Kedeer
Misees
Cee
Townsend
Hobbs
E Ramage
Mary Alice
Power
Power Maddgan
Mann
N. Thomas
Stevens
R. McWhinney
Gray J Crothers
Boler
Keppel
Ryan
Conley Flaherty Burns, Philp
Vessel Movements From Townsville Reported
Bons Philp and Co and Lak Karanda arciwes cerry Tuesday evening from Townsville. The weasel returns on Wednesday and departs at 11 pm for Thae Lecmnés Acamac. Adedside Company Limited Rupars leaves for the south on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bons
Philp
Unclear historical item with weather and travel notes
Fragmented OCR record lists random dates and places with High Water measurements and travel mentions to Brisbane Sydney and Spm. Lacks coherent events or identifiable individuals, compounding confusion across November 7th 1917 references and garbled phrases.
Geological find prompts renewed mine safety worries
A fragmentary report notes concerns over mine conditions after a geologic find near a town, with officials from the mining bureau and local authorities evaluating potential hazards and safety protocols.
TOWERS MARKETS AND Cairns Notices Chronicle
Exchange prices for shares and commodities list several items from A McCallum & Co and Clarke’s with varied bids. Reports on mining developments include new reef thickness and ore yields as of 1917. Local items cover weather, stock movement, tailoring services, garden displays, cattle sale, and political commentary on Queensland parliament expectations.
Cairns Hospital Annual Appeal Urges Public Support
The Cairns District Hospital committee launches its annual appeal next Friday to raise funds for upkeep amid war conditions. The article praises the hospital staff and highlights planned attractions, prizes, and the open door policy, stressing the hospital’s value to rich and poor alike and the need for generous community help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns District
Cairns
Russian Electioneering Destroys Army Morale and Discipline
A field report criticizes wartime politics in Russia, arguing that patriotic speeches and manifestos have eroded military discipline. The writer claims democratic ideals undermine effectiveness, contrasting with German and Austrian forces. The piece also notes chaotic meeting anecdotes and editorials influencing public opinion amid conflict.
Cairns Branch Meeting Called for Oddfellows Hall
The Cairns branch monthly meeting is scheduled for tonight at the Oddfellows Hall. Waddeh of Babinda has purchased before the price rise and now offers best values at old prices. Agency Royal Insurance and Yates Seeds are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waddeh
Babinda
Royal Insurance and
Yates Seeds
Sheds Proposed for Hariur Busan Bus Depot Accommodation
At tomorrow afternoon's Hariur Busan Executive meeting a report will be formed to present to the full Board regarding erecting sheds to meet the demand for accommodation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hariur Busan
Demann
Starr Bowkett Building Society Meeting Receipts Reported
At the Cairns Starr Bowkett Building Society last Saturday receipts were recorded. Directors J. E. Dean and R. H. Kelly will preside next Saturday when No. 58 appropriation of 1200 is to be balloted. A body found in Babinda is reported as a drowning incident with the Cairns body not yet identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter
A G. Oxley
Sereet
Rox
Cur Herberton
Thomas Newton
P.O. Box
Teleskone
J. den
Babinda
Dan
Cairns
Starr Bowkett Society
Starr Bowkett Building Society
J. E. Dean
R. H. Kelly
Penny Savings Bank Deposits Reported at Cairns Weekly
At the Cairns Weekly Penny Savings Bank on Saturday afternoon deposits totaled Enz 14 4 with no withdrawals. Directors for attendance on Saturday afternoon are Mess. Rorrows and snenealiy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Savings Bank
Cairns
Mess. Rorrows and Snenealiy
Special Henna Shampoo Powder Promotion
An advertisement touts a new Special Henna Shampoo Powder claiming it leaves hair soft with a fresh feel. It urges immediate ordering and mentions a box of six packets available in Lake Street.
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Lake Street
Rainfall Report From McDonnell's Creek Creek
A correspondent records October rainfall at McDonnell's Creek of 7 55 points. From Wednesday night to Friday 14 inches of rain fell. Since March 25 when the gauge was installed through October end 43.87 inches have fallen not counting the 14 inches.
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McDonnell's Creek
McDonnell’s Creek
Buick sales rise as service marks satisfaction tone
The text notes Buick cars advancing in popularity with sales increasing as the word Buick is presented as a hallmark of service. Len Parker offers to sell or hire Buick vehicles, with contact numbers and Abbott Street Cairns details provided.
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Buick
Len Parker
Stad
Abbott Street
Cairns
Mulgrave Central Mill Weekly Operations Report
The Mulgrave Central Mill reports for the week ending November 3 shows cane crushed 2330 tons and sugar produced 360 tons. Season to date figures include 77 000 tons crushed and 94 1 m tons of sugar, with sucrose 14.7 percent in cane and 0.08 tons of wood burned per ton of sugar. The report notes 27 tons of wood burnt and polysaccharide content 12 percent, with a work coefficient of 90.9.
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Mulgrave Central Mill
Po.c.s
Transfer of Crown Land Ranger Sparks Political Row
Mr W J Sloan, longtime Crown Lands Ranger at Atherton, transferred to Mackay district replacing D Shepherd who moves to Atherton. The shift follows Sloan being named as a simplebiscite candidate and potential opponent of W N Gillies, seen as political victimisation by supporters of P L P.
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W. J. Sloan
Crown Landa
Atherton
Mackay
D. Shepherd
Sloan
W. N Gillies
P.L.P. Brand
Sunday Games in the Park Stir Debate on By Law
The Observer reports council and police debate enforcement of a Norman Park by law banning Sunday games. Notices were torn down and reissued as cricket games continue each Sunday amid public controversy. A Brisbane notice notes Licensed Victuallers' Association considering a whiskey rationing scheme for metropolitan hotels to offset rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Observer
Norman Park
Brisbane
Victuallers’ Association
Innisfail Licensee Convicted for Supplying Drunk Man
At Innisfail police court Annie Graham, licensee of Strand Hotel, was found guilty under liquor law for supplying a beer to a clearly drunk man named Charles Anderson. The judge fined £5 plus costs, with three weeks in Cairns in default of levy, and the license endorsed.
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Innisfail
Simpson
Annie Crraham
Strand Hotel
Mayard
Graham
Keane
Constant Wallace
Constabe Kelly
Esplanade
Carl Berg
Charles Anderson
Ander
Fiala
Kelly
Terabham
Grahaw
Hom
Anderson
Ani
Cyrak
Imperal
Aga O
Btn
Strand
Graham Constable
Wallace
John Chis
Francis Graham
Charlie Anderson
Charlie Berg
Andrew Frederick Hansen
Joseph Crowdy
Howard
Kean
Cairns
Aol
Havard
Abortive Conference Binds Melbourne Wharfers in Uncertain Labor Fight
A Melbourne wharf laborers union mass meeting debated the failed compulsory conference with shipowners. Members are told to stay ready for action as cargo work remains scarce, Geelong dispute resolved, and five colliers affected by the strike end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Geelong
Eampers
Huddart Parker Ltd
Cean
Geelong Chamber of Commerce
Lampers
Newcastle
Stolen Notes Seized as Two Men Remanded in Melbourne
Melbourne reports Henry not A Ba Andrew Wella and other men charged after thefts from Bes Lar s notes. Eight quantities valued at 207 dollars overall. Roberts and Wells remanded with bail set at £500 each. Remaining details unclear due to damaged text.
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Melbourne
Henry
Andrew Wella
Bes Lars
Wellery
Roberts and
Wells
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Macdonnell
Macdonnell & Hamlyn-Harris, Soheners and Notaries Mublie
Townsville
Hick Court of Australia
Supreme Courts of the Whale
Commonwealth of New
Notary Hee
Telenhore Notay Koon
MacDennet
Hamlyn- Harris
Brownslee
Auctionfer
Pace Street
Herberton
Lowerance
Austral Lid
Nie Maintants
Smath Charmbers
Catrns
Bex
Aparo
E. J. Harris
Victoria
Uzk, Laze ST
Abbott
Albers
AbSect
J Abbott
Adedside Company Limited
Rupars
South
Ednesday
Owen
Whittick
Winsor & Newton
Phone
R. Craig, Chemist
Potemont
Belciners Anal Revues
Pance Btrest
Colm
Greenst
W. H. Green, Ltd
Cenmuines
Oslan
Court House Hotel
Burwah
Gmber
Sydney
Spm
Agth Norey
Fell Mooren
A Towers Markets
Towers
A. McCallum & Co
Bow Street
Clarke's
Minnie
Triconnel Gold Mine
N.S
Cross Reef
Feeengees
Guim Ho
J. J. Tully
Lagoz
No. 4
Oddfellows’ Hall
Green's
Chenstists
Abbott-street
Moray
Moolila
Habinda Creek
Finney Isles & Co, Ltd
Hides
C. H. Evans
Abbott St
Gardiner
Peeramon
Harding
Gardiners
Starbright
W. C Abbott
Jersey
Queensland
J. Jones
Govermn
Legislative Assembly
Colonel Rankin
Burrum
Hardacre
FPOST
Pital
Russia
Eset
Travel
Placent Review
Moon
Busiby
Sech
le Ae
Amd
Newensa
Ant ' Lingle
Bt George Society
Babinda Bridge
Publican
Magerior
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