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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1915

Page

2

Matrimonial suit notices in Queensland case files

Supreme Court of Queensland Townsville lists John Bailey versus Maria Martha Bailey and Joseph Leber. Writ seeks dissolution of marriage filed August 10 1908. alleged adultery on December 15 1880 Port Douglas and subsequent dates at Port Douglas Gympie and Port Welhoe. Notices direct appearance and tender invitations published in newspapers. contact details for Townsville registry and related offices.

Marta Martha Bailey John Bailey Mount Molloy Cairns Queensland Temater Joseph Lever Marly Marthe Bailey Homoranis Court Maria Martha Bailey Joseph Leber Port Douglas Alee Gydemy Port WelhoerEs Seth Wis Supreme Court of Quemmlend Townsville

In memoriam Charles Wann

Sacred memory of husband and father Charles Wann who departed this life at Atherton on November 37. Deeply mourned by his sorrowing wife and family.

Charles Wann Atherton Sud

Post advertises Dr Steadman product aboard ship

The Post reports a New York arrival with a cargo of falls and praises Dr Stekdon s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds as a gigantic remedy. It notes prices of 1/6 and 3/ and mentions availability at T P Kelly Cairns Breper Ltd. and a forthcoming auction of a boarding house at Kuranda.

Stekdon T. P. Kelly Cairns D. Breper Ltd Kuraa

Auction of Mrs G Hill's Household Furniture At Hartley

A sale will take place this afternoon at 3 30 when Mr J G Beare will auction the household furniture of Mrs G Hill Hartley Birest at the premises. The notice mentions a break in the furniture sale and gives details of the premises. Weather notes describe unsettled skies with showers forecast and rainfall reported in several places including Chillagee Wolfram and nearby areas.

J. G. Beare G. Hill Hartley Birest

Wally Vincent Meets Curphy in Queensland Featherweight Bout

Queensland contender Wally Vincent vs Curphy from Victoria set for Hibernian Hall on a Saturday in late November. A side wager of 25 pounds accompanies the match with W. Houston as referee.

Curphy Victoria Hibernian Hall W. Houstox

Annual Meeting Notice for Gabl Company Ltd

Notice for ordinary half yearly meeting of shareholders in Georgetown on Sunday, November 1015. Business includes receiving accounts, electing two directors and one or more auditors, and handling other business at the meeting. Dated Georgetown. John Connall.

Pany Lice Eorgetown Torsday Moe Te Cechea Amd Georgetown Jomn Coxall

Calves Gold lea and Fresh Food at Sheridan Street

Open notice describes premises and plant inspection at Sheridan Street with invited relations and along Box P.O. m5 referencing.

Gold Lea Sheridan Street

FARMERS AND HORSEOWNERS. A B10 MISTAKE.

An outdated ad claims a patentized powder will improve a horse’s appetite and blood, promising better work capacity for sellers and buyers. It lists a price and supplier on Take Street and promising film and theatre items at the local venue.

Moon Phases and Dates in November 19th Century Almanac

Fragmentary data lists lunar phases for November with times such as new moon on November 7 at 5 52 p m and first quarter on November 14 at 6 5 a m It also contains garbled notes likely indicating time zones or local references and includes stray characters and incomplete phrases.

Auction of joiners material at Geern's Huizi

At 11 am on Friday an auction will sell Buddies and joiners materials. The sale is arranged by A. J. Draper Ltd with instruction from Mr. F. C. Hodel and trustees in the estate of Job Griffiths.

Geern A. J. Draper Ltd F. C. Hodel Jobe Griffiths Oni Sens Ami

Dental holiday notice from Carina dentists

Meer Bennett and Bennett, dentists of Abbott Street Carina, will close during the Xmas and New Year holidays from December 18, 1918 to January 17. Patients are asked to attend to their dental needs before or after the holiday period.

Meer Bennett Abbott-street Carina Omer

Fragmented note misreads a garbled request

A garbled message mentions post cards from Uberoot and a tale tied to tobacco and cigarettes. It references misuse of names for alleged sex wrongdoing and a confused sequence of phrases about travel to Paris and migrant issues.

Gordosvate Uberoot

Clomp Poix t Patriotic Sports Fundraiser Totals

A local patriotic sports event raised funds for car aid. Donations totaled £3 3d with profits from sports £1 9d and raffle £29 7s 3d. Refreshment booth £120/m/s and other items added, expenses for drinks and cooking materials came to £6 10s, leaving a net profit of £5 5s.

Rafe Adwisiog

Busy Section Reports Tollway Traffic And Local Prosperity

A fragment notes the Cyirneline Tollway and incoming traffic as trains with passengers and empty trucks operate on small routes. The piece predicts growing congestion, three mills running strongly, and anticipated prosperity for the town and district as a result.

Drand Easy Corn Sik Questioned as Remedy Claim

A reader questions the efficacy of a corn remedy named Drand Easy Corn Sik and asks for verification of its advertised effectiveness and reliability. The note cites Craig’s calm assurances but seeks confirmation.

Craig

Northern Herald previews and Xmas orders urged

The Herald highlights an upcoming issue with a photo feature and mentions two group portraits at St Menies church and the Children of Mary Sodality. It notes river scenes at Cooltown and points readers to place orders early for extra Xmas Numbers.

God Imite G Kulara Mae Wr. J. Rebertaam Rview St Menies's Church Sodality the Children of Mary Our River Cooltown Gage Nursery Enone Pon Fom Pod Punta Othe

Unclear Regional Report on Water Quality and Weather

Fragmentary notice cites Baleds Crest and a local representative noting very low water quality and rainfall impacts. Mentions possible effects on crops and residents with vague timing and weather outlook.

Cairns Police Court Admonishes Young Offender

At Cairns Police Court on Tuesday morning before Mr A B Gitees PML Themas Williams pleaded guilty to offences. He was convicted and discharged with the admonition dont come here again.

Cairnns A. B. Gitees G Young Themas Williams

Badinda Tramways Spur Late Farm Trade Pickup

The arrival of supply and tradeway material at Bebinda is welcome to farmers. Chet the mill has settled into a steady stride, yet the lack of lines is severely felt, causing the mill to be repeatedly in need of corn.

Babindqi Moolita Somme Gary Bebinda

Social Evening for Private Me Spedden at Cairns College

Private J. MeSpadien returns wounded to Cairns Technical College for a social evening organized by the college and students. The event is at Odd Fellows' Hall tonight and proceeds will go to Private Me Spedden.

J. MeSpadien Cairns Technical College Oddfellows’ High MeSpedden

Letters of Administration Granted for Edward G. Lissner

Letters of administration issued for Edward George Lissner of Wolfram, mimer, immantate, with solicitor for administratrix. Administration granted by the registrar at Hobbes, Wilson and Ryan, with bonds set under £3578.

Edward George Lissner Wolfram Mimer Decrast Immantate Chas. S. Norrin Ars Hobbes, Wilson and Ryan A. Murray Gmimistratrix Mlty

Trial at Cairns Police Court for Mrs Quinn case

In Cairns Police Court the case of Inspector v Mary Quinn was heard after months of delay. The court considered licensing issues and a change to permit serving documents to a woman. Judge Gibson noted a fine of at least £5 and costs for witnesses, with a possible conviction after further proceedings.

Cairns Beloves B. Giees Mary Filen Quinn Ter Mir A. B.gilngin Eee Agpantin Supreme Court Giness Hower Justice Binal Om Oorder Gibson Severeet Hawkes Gudge Cass Cuime Geihieg

Palace Theatre Presents Mixed Film Lineup and Fight Drama

The Palace Theatre changes program this evening featuring two motion pictures The Garden Trail and The Vanishing Vases plus a boxing sequence featuring Firth who recalls former fame as he faces a gang attack during the show. Audience excitement rises in Sarvening as Weston and Hur Sing appear with a display of prize possessions and verses.

Firth Sarvening wWiteky Weston Mariss

Great Scott Opera and Theatre Rowing Fragment

An OCR fragment describes an entertainment lineup with Sir Walter Scott and Heart of Midlothian. It mentions a great attraction, theatre seating, and a crowd audience. Details are garbled but suggest a program featuring literary or stage events and mixed performances.

Walter Scott Midisthian Westen

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