Old Man Perishes from Thirst in 1918 Cairns Report
Cairns items note visitors from Mossman and Cooktown, with social rounds among the business community. The piece lists several people traveling to Cairns and returning by morning train, alongside stock quotations and various local commercial notices dated November 7 1918. The fragment preserves the era’s tone and names amid fleeting community movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Conta
Herbert Cope
Cooktown
As Cope
Mr. White
Band
Cope
Deceare
Carrigan
Mount Garnet
Fern Hill
Palmerville
Guilfoyte
Wold Coneoe
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Cupid
Overland's
Overland
R. J. Overland
Mrs
William Buchanan, Mossman
Cairns
Aise
J. Easter
C. J. Horser
Gowrie
Mrs. W. 5. Robinson
Felt Cairns
Ayron Wednes
Mesira Ie
John Reid
J. R. Bremner
Hollis Hopkins
A. H. Smith
Hetbie Wishart
Herbeen Berton
Herberton
Arthur&. Lilley
Atherton
Cove
Sydney
Catens Stock Exchange
A. H. Glaehe
Abbott Street
S. Andrew
Tin— Vulcan
Sd Gilmore
Bad Sea
Don Tim
Kitchener
Hill End
Misima
Bowen River Coal
Bowen Coal and Coke Co
Investment Bank of
Charters Towers
Towers
Mesora
Brilliant Blacks
P.w
Briliant
P.o
Bil
Bonnie Dundee
Clarke
Edna May
Kelly's Welcome
New Brilliant Freehold
Papuan
Queen Cross
Aewen & Tod Tyrcoowell
Mt. Lyell
Tod. Towers Bowen
Bowen Coan
Pee Beehen Hill
Insurance Co
G. Huatraian A of Commerce
Bank of Queensland
U.S. Co
T and Smith
A. O
Walkers Ltd
Burns, Philp & Co
Ch. Towers Gas Co
Goldsborough, Mort & Co
Bag
An. Rm Rich & Co
Ee Co
Australian Drug Co
Henry Jones & Co
United
Alfred Taylor, Ltd
Cairns Plumbing Works
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
Wharf
Shirley
Pertilisi
Portland Cement
F. W. Allmuller
Spence Street
Gellingg Bros
Sachs Street
Victor
Ia Pianos
Paling
Goce & Dreiser
P. E. Wilkinson
Cairne
Wareeba Sash and Door Factory
F. Tanith
Proseleter
Arch Ool Shea Paral
Pranees & CO
Theing and Oil People
Edwa ST
Brisbane
Hur BH. Clarke
Ain
Finney’s
Grandad
Chevrolet
Cycle Ans Ng
Beale Australian Pianos
Australis
Beale Ia
Eensland University
Girls’ Grammar
High Convent School
Rockhampton
Theatre Beal Brcsbane
High Church of England School
Mount Morgan
N.Q. Tattersall's Club
Townsville
High
Church of England School
Beale Pianos
London
Esca Piano
Makera
Beale
Spd
Town Ousloreen
Beale & Company, Limited
Cairne Oe Resterars
Marstin
Clark & Co
A. Villiers
Wolcan Foundry
Iron and Brass Founders
Iar Ohamie Bane Ashe
Rocaties
Vulcan Foundry
the People's
DER
Dee Q
Ladie
Att
Aplin Street
Sheston
Aoe
Bae Se Pateension Steel
H. J. Bulcock
Bardwaer Cates
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