Passenger list and ship agents feature in local notice
Nov Meurthyan Capitan A Lamont bound for iomooktown lists passengers Mesdames W West and two children Toohey Lockner and two children Misses E Wiseman and others. Australian Steamships Ltd agent Ame tralian Steamshis serves as agent for the voyage.
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Meurthyan
Capitan A Lamont
Iomooktown
Mesdames W. West
Toohey
Lockner
E. Wiseman
Boghero
Messrs
Fo Maglin
RS Whitpane S. Smith
G A. Princhard
C Murray
A. Ho Whine
SR Leche Coleman
Holywell
TL Jones
Duiseall
H McReynolds
W. Awld
T. Gate
J Martin
J Jhrady
Heaslop
Ho Corrigan
L. Baker
Hell
Morgan
Hood Murphy
Welsh
Cook
Rankinson
Fleming
Bryant
Oak Lake
Leckyer
Ametralian Steamshis, Ltd
Departures of Australian Steamship Line Crew and Passengers
Nov nascent list of departures includes s Moverilyan Capusin AL Lamont to Townsville on a Saturday sailing. Names such as Lanskey Captain Jarrell McKinley Rourke Quirke Connors Linnett Raik Teasdale Williams Stevens Conroy Walker appear among officers and passengers. Australian Steamships Ltd acts as agents.
Movements of Vessels Steamships and Arrivals
Steamships depart Townsville each Tuesday at 7 a.m for Cooktown and return Wednesday night, with subsequent departures to Mourilyan Harbor Lucinda and Townsville. Bombala sails Saturday 7 p.m for Melbourne and Adelaide. The Kupara heads south Wednesday November 12. Bombala and Cantara movements noted with arrivals and coal loading, Hong Kong and Cairndung calls not yet final.
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Townsville
Cooktown
Lass
Gowrie
Mourilyan Harbor
Lucinda
Towneville
Dewk
Changsha
Hong Kong
Cairn
Dung
North
In loving memory of Fred Fryer dear son and brother
A Cairns district hospital death notice grieving family recalls Fred Fryer who died last year on November 8. The family laments the sudden loss, notes the pain and ongoing sorrow, and speaks of a father and brothers left behind with aching hearts.
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Fryer
Fred
Cairns
Cane
Sinters
The Oaks Battery Progress Report by Manager J J Tully
The manager reports on 1 November that work on the battery for news-heads is advancing. Foundations for the box are complete, the box is in place and bolted, with column foundations jogged and columns set. The 5 head drive shaft and pulleys are in position. hopper and shed progress good. Ore processing and drainage were noted, but operations paused due to exhausted water supply. water rains awaited. The tunnel rise is up 35 feet and halted temporarily. battery work to resume when water returns.
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J. J. Tully
Hall
Kingston Month Ending October Beef Cattle Prices Up
Kingston reports the better manufactured for the month ending October at 63 tens cwt 3 qtr, an increase of 12 cwt 9 qtr from the prior period. Price paid was 59? per lh for commerceal bateer.
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Kingston
MacTaggart's Stock Repost in Brisbane Market
MacTaggart Bros report brisk sheep trade in Brisbane with s760 penned and market opening near best weekly rates. Prices for lambs and sheep fell about 2d per lb, nine hundred lambs penned, buyers seeking lower bids as market adjusted.
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Brisbane
MacTaggart Bros
Skies and Hides Fenwick & Co Sale Report
Skies and Hides Fenwick Company salesmen in Brisbane report October Sundries. Demand varied by item with fair to good quality skins, including wallaby and possum hides, selling at firm to improved values. Average catalogues realized 3/6 to 6/6 per dozen, with strong demand for best skins and overall market tone improving despite irregular competition.
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Fenwick & Co
Brisbane
Comet
Meng
Farmers Party Takes Canadian Government In A Noted Shift
The Post notes Canada marks a historic shift as the Farmers Party forms government, signaling a move toward group based politics and away from traditional two party systems. It argues primary producers hold the indispensable role in national welfare and warns against excessive platform rhetoric. The piece cites Labour and Australian precedent to illustrate risks and potential stability of farmer led governance.
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Canada
Farmers’ Party
Europe
Labor Party
Australia
Auditor General's Report on Central Sugar Mills
The Auditor General Mr M A Robertson reviews Central Mills accounts for the year, noting advances totaling 1 025 601 with 54 609 repaid and interest arrears of 15 973. The Treasury indebtedness rose to 295 071, reflecting an increase over the prior year as mills under government control await a broader financial assessment.
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M. A. Robertson
Central Sugarra
Jane Eea
Cent ‘Il Sema Mills E Central
Wis
Mulgrave cane pricing and 1918 cyclone impact described
A Cairns era report details cane prices by mill across regions including Mulgrave and Proserpine with tonnage crushed and sugar produced. It notes Mulgrave growers benefited on volume but prices per content shifted. cyclone in March 1918 reduced cane processed to 54,414 tons and profits were modest though growers received notable payments.
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Misté
Plame Creek
Babinda
Proserpine
Mossman Sar
Isis
Mount Rasple
North Eton
Bamoda
Sear ‘Johnstone
Mulgrave
Mosaman
Balinda
Moseman Gy
Rabindo Ozi
Mossman Sffe
Mulgrave Aff
South Jormstone
Mulgrave Mill
Pace
Cape
Official Labor Report Urges More Returnee Soldiers Support
An Australian report notes Morgan and others pressed for more government aid for returned soldiers. The piece discusses funds from the Australian Administration and the broader benefits to veterans, including public support and oral testimony.
Obituary Fragment of Wartime Hero and Local Figures
Obituary notes the death of Walter Reed and mentions his wartime service and injury. It recalls his gallantry with a Lewis gun and notes his education and later life. The piece also lists relatives, local residents, and community events including a Soldiers' Memorial League gathering and court scene in Cairns.
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Harton
Cairns
Walter Rec
Englrion
Fran Logy
Ariel
Lone
Meyer
Lewis
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AM Stout
Qwen Whittick Abbott St. FE
R.craig
R. Gordon Craig
Semel
Derby
Green
Queensland
Abbott St
Priipird
Ay Ford Enwa
Spence Street
Abijah Murray
Notary Public
H. F. McLaughlin
Crepe
Zephyr
Poplin
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake St. Cairne
Phone
Dalgety & Company Ltd
Metal Exchanges
Lencen
Melbourne
Sydney
Iiwer
Selersrae
Mareeba and
Enguines
P.N. Daucaard
Marerha
Adelaide
South
Ausn. Co. Ltd
Bombala
Bowen
Wime
Donnell & Harris
Hamlyn
High Court of Australia
Ho of the and New H. K
Macdonnc Hamlyn-Harris
Omer
URS, Hughes & Miss Smith
Mt Street
The
MacTaggart
Ifuner
J. A. Murphy
James Alensander Murphy
Sachs Street
Martym Street
J. J. Osborne
M Stephenson
Mareeba
Mra May
M. Ferguson
the Post
Farmers
Webber
Internso
Herberton
Torrow
Abbott Street
Carrns
Cc of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Alliott Street
Ald, KC
FP. Gellong
Ro Lee
RJ. Lee
G. Miller
N. Meston
Carns
Robert Craig
Weesnier Theodore
Mackay
Ingham
Innestail
Grordonwvale
Mesare
Gotha
J Geordog
George Watson
Bes
Arbuckle
Mes
Sheridan Street
Arbwckle
Levy
Amstradia
Fordson Tractor
Fordson Tractors
Gordonvale
Nelson Hall
P Tilliard
Flanagan Gordon
Highes
Labor
O'Call
Elbourne Court
Sherlohorer
Sizamot
William How
Mer
Furey Mt. Morgan
Australas
Mo McMahon
BEC
Reed
Tin
Nat
Knowles
Deveseeil
Fond
Mewes
Denner
J . J. Draper
Ford, Abtrott Street
Ueward Street
Ten Meriteram
Weir
Griffin
Jcorti TF
Etiany
Eran O
Moniece
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