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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 10, 1915

Page

2

Removal of Green Light Entrance Channel Caerns

Notice announces removal of the Green Light at the entrance channel Caerns and relocation of the beacon 150 feet east to mark the old intersection. Old beacon to be removed as practicable. Vessels must keep leading lights until Green Light is seen again. Charts affected Nos 8138 750 and 296. Australian Directory, November Meeting 1915 features a racing program and a train to Cafems at 1 30 p.m.

Berance Cairos Farber Forester

Moon Phases and Tides Report for November Period

The notice lists moon phases in November including New Moon on November 7 and Full Moon on November 3 with approximate times. It also notes quarters and perigee apogee dates and a Wednesday 11 15 am reference, plus tides figures for November 16, 1915.

Auction Sale Friday Next City Auction Mart Spence Street

Public auction to sell by order of the Railway Department lost property with no reserve. Items include furniture parts, framed pictures, curtains, beds, clothing, sewing machine, and household fittings. Auctioneer J G Hoare and partners list items and contact points for viewing.

Ppm City Auction Mart Spence Streft Railway Department J. G. Poare Hartley Stref Mes R. H. Bomgers J. G. Hoare

Crown Land For Selection Cairns Notice

The undermentioned land will be offered for selection on Thursday December 1 1915 at the Land Office Cairns. For details contact the Land Agent Cairns.

CROWN Cairns

Funeral Notice for Robert at Cairne Cemetery

The Friends of Mrs AUSTIN and Feenily request attendance at the funeral of their late husband and godfather Robert. The procession departs Cairne Railway Station at 4.90 o'clock on Wednesday after the train arrival, heading to Cairne Cemetery. Attendees include friends of Angus McIntyre, Aze, Seary, with M. Svendsen as undertaker.

Austin Feenily Kuremde Otheir God Father Robert Cairne Cairne Cemetery Angus McIntyre Aze Chas. Seary M. Svendsen

Loyal Trinity Lodge Funeral Notice

Members of the Loyal Trinity Lodge are summoned to meet at the old fellows Hall on Lake Street at 4 o'clock this Wednesday afternoon for the funeral of our late brother Robert Austin. F. M. Anderson, Secretary.

Atove Lode Lake Street Robert Austin F. M. Anderson

Wartime editorial urges steady Allied resolve against premature peace

The piece argues Allied nations must not accept premature peace as Teutonic strength wanes. It claims Bulgarians push the Balkans front, warns German influence through Welsh foes, and notes ongoing German casualties while entreating continued focus on defeating the enemy.

Teutonic Hons Balkans Serbia Cherman South Wales Bismarck France

War aims and the fight against German militarism

A British exhortation argues that German militarism must be crushed for good after the war. It urges relentless pressure, total surrender of the foe, and universal public support to back Allied governments until peace is restored and German imperial domination ends.

Germany Austria

Hospital Saturday Concert Draws for Cairmris School

A fragment describes Cairm rris School concert on Saturday with a prize winner named G Zangus and a 3 pound prize awarded.

Cairm Rris Peive G. Zangus

Pleasant Tonic Claims Restorative Powers for Health

An advertisement touts a tonic made from Nyala Beet and Tron Wine, praised for nourishing the blood and tissues, aiding digestion, and improving appetite. It warns readers of political critics and promotes a restorative powder for horses and dietary improvement as a path to faster recovery and vigor.

Kelly

Youth Saved From Bee Prims and Thrills

Cairns Pictures presents a vivid youth rescue tale, focusing on a brave boy saved from a dangerous bee encounter. The scene emphasizes quick thinking and calm action during a perilous moment.

Bee

To Correspondents Veteran Ad from Draper at Kuranda Mart

On Friday the 19th in the mat. at noon Mere A J Draper Ltd will suction at their martyrs boarding house in Austin Kuranda.

A. J. Draper, Ltd Mere, A. J. Draper, Ltd Austin Kuranda

Cairns Shins Council Auction Sale Seeks Property Transit

The Cairns Shins Council invites applications for an auction sale of transit property from the Railway Department. Auctioneer Mr JG Vicare will conduct the sale at Tpum eet on Friday.

Cairns Shins Council Tpum Jg, Vicare Railway Department

Homeward Bound The Militars Return From Australia

Mr. Mighall of Gordonvale revived a cable stating his son Sergeant Mighell first to land in Australia met Saturday. No details were given about his present state or health.

Mighall Gordomvale Mighell Pound Australia Henlis

Telegraphic Interruption Halts News Transmission

Report notes a shutdown of telegraphic communications at 2 pm with no immediate protest to restoration. Local operators resume duties after the interruption, leaving wired news meagre and limited to brief updates.

Police Court Hears John's Drunkenness Plea

At Cairns Police Court John Kidd appeared with head bandaged and pleaded guilty to drunkenness. Senior Sergeant Winwkes said it was his fifth such offence in a short time and he had needed ambulance treatment after a street fall. A £3 fine or one month in default was imposed.

Cairns A. B John Kidd Winwkes Wes

Craig Viteregal Chemist Adverts Unclear Remedy Claim

An advertisement praises a corn remedy called Stand Essay Cor Sik claiming efficacy. A customer’s confusing note describes plaster use over three years with partial results and residual traces. The text references sending to a soldier friend and a product from Craig Viteregal Chemist Cairna.

Craig Frientia Cairna

Obituary for Mr Austin Former Railway Ganger in Kuranda

Obituary reports the death at Kuranda of Mr. Austin aged 59 a long time railway ganger respected by the department and fellow employees. He leaves a widow and large family. Funeral from Cairns Railway Station after the Mareeba train with Rev E Dewcom and Manchester Unity Odd Fellows attending. The issue promises photos and school and local scene glimpses.

Kuranda Austin E. Dewcom Manchester Unity Oddfellows

Extended deadline for Mire Mollers' form and contests

Notices announce extended time for Mire Mollers' form at Behanareek head, and winners for the Christmas Nutters of the Northern Herald are due by Monday.

Mollers Behanareek

Store at Babinda Opened New Groceries and Goods

A local store at Babinda run by Mr A Waddell opened late stock including groceries and drapery items and exhibits a sale listing. An auction is announced for the estate of Mrs TH Burgers on Vartry Street with a cataloged list available.

Aday Mir G. Viewre TH. WH

Wireless business opens public correspondence station

The Postester provides ignition of Indian telegraphs at Kawieng New Ireland for the remmonction of public correspondence from its offices. Rates are per word and charges apply for ordinary land time. Hours for the present are to 16 p.m. and 10 p.m. daily.

Kawieng New Ireland Beles

Mulgrave Hicadache Cure Promises Quick Relief

A fragment from an old Cairns advertisement touts a headache cure named Mulgrave Hicadache Cure sold by Craig's Vier-Regal Pharmacy. The messy text references various names and places, including Cairns and Townsville, and a Supreme Court mention, but details are unclear.

Craig Cairns

Australian Expeditionary Force transport tale

A brief item notes transports carrying the first Australian Expeditionary Force and a nearby group noting a representative called Page, with the remark that the situation arose as soon as word arrived.

Shire Council Debates Speed Limits for Motor Cars

Meeting notes show Councillor Kiebbe urging tighter by laws to regulate speed of motor cars in the Shire. He recalled a recent incident where he was followed by a car racing and unable to read its number, on the Powder Magazine road within the Cares Town boundaries.

Shire Counc Kiebbeed P.oresiie Powder Magazine Cares Cats Shire Councy

Rupert Of Hemietau Sequel Shown At Palace Theatre

Tonight at the up-to-date Picture palace a screen show titled Rupert Of Hemietau sequel to The Prisoner of Zenda is presented by artists Mesh and Jones Gels. The production promises big results and a lively performance by the cast and crew.

Picture Palace Rupert of

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