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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 23, 1918

Page

2

Arrivals List for Australian Steamships Ltd

A list of passengers arriving in steerage and cabin from southern ports aboard Australian Steamships Ltd listing individuals including Mesdames Bulcock and child, Sedden, and J. Reid among others. Names cover a broad set of passengers with many surnames such as Dearnley, Zimmerman, Reedan, Linskey, and Moore.

Bombala R. L. Bailey Mesdames Bulcock Child Sedden Soloman Thomas J. Lloyd Fahey A. McCallum É Walsh Sue D. J. Tait W. Harrison C. Watter J. Sterer O’connor Cernae Orstman Linskey J. Grey G. Dunn T. Linskey M. Marshall J. Moore J. C. Barrett W. Wilson G. Underhi W. Morrish Elswood Heins H. Murphy J. Goldthorpe L. Brazer Australian Steamships Ltd

Movements of Vessels and Coastal Trade Updates

Barns, Philp and Co Led Koraula arrives every Tuesday morning from Townsville and returns on Wednesday. One vessel departs for Townsville via Arawatta and another leaves for the south on Saturday November 30. Adelai1 Company Mortalia sails south on November 27, Australian Kreepietips Limited and Rommbala due south on November 23. Lass o Gowre sails Thursdays at 1 pm for Modgrilyan Harbor Caldwell Lucinda Townsville. Innisfail cargo only departs Thursday 6 pm for Innis fail Yap Dunk Island Cardwell Lucinda Townsville. Cairns reports a spell of weather with moisture in old Dewa form.

Sere Saturiy Bourne Lass O' Gowre Modgrilyan Harbor Caldwell Lucinda Townsville Innisfail Yap Dunk Island Cardwell

Great Northern and Mines Anew Reports From West

The report describes ore progress at multiple mines including Great Northern Phoenix Extenuste and Silver Valley Mill. Notable details mention 70 tons at Great Northern at 18 cents, small rich face in Phoenix, ore showing at Extenuste, 12 tons in pad at Clode and Hobson, about 6 tons at Jack and Three Uys, 8 tons at Tom Hant area, and various tests and crushings yielding concentrates.

Great Northern Phoenix Thea Orthos Sarther Bill Anderson Sihrer Walier Balticy Hobson Jack Baker Silver Valley Mill Herberton Mill Brad

Hambledon Mill Plans New Sale and Paved Cane Price

A fragmented notice describes Hambledon Mill organizing another sale and the distribution of paved cane. It mentions a price of 1 shilling per ton and a rate of 10 to 14 per ton for green cane with irritations like prickly heat and cow itch noted as issues.

Hambledon

Moon Phases and Times Mentioned in November Almanac

The fragment notes an amateur astronomic reference to the New Moon in November and the near Full Moon timing at 5.33 p.m. on the 18th, with Last Quarter around 8.25 p.m. and apogee at 52 minutes past 2. The text shows garbled phrases and missing context but identifies Moon phases and rough times.

Sara Ee Ia Om J. Dan's Babinda

Nationalists and meetings in avenshoe district

Mr McMahon national organiser will address a Rav enshoe meeting next Monday night. Mr Hoare to auction a four wheeled cab and galvanised iron at 11 am today. Herald expands local coverage and invites Cairns photographers to submit work. McMahon to visit Millaa Millaa on Sunday Dec 1 for a meeting. attendance urged. Town Gossip notes Mayers Victory Xmas sale and a Townsville native J S Mehan awarded the Military Medal for service on Mount Cuthbert railway work.

Gordonvale Worrew Pam Edmonton St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church J. A. Sinclair Herberton Presbyterian Church Mr. Allison Christian Endeavor Herberton Presbyterian Church Watsonville Wreacher Wm. McLaren Cairns Avenshoe M. McMahon Nationaliser Ravenshoe J. G Hoare National Political Association McMahon Millaa Millaa W. Hobbs Fay Mayers’ Victory Xmas Mavers, Ltd Cowmsville J. 8. Mehan J. K. Mehan Townsville Mount Cuthbert

Opticians Advise Local Sight Testing in North Queensland

Numerous health issues affect eyesight, and frequent changes in glasses may be needed. Visit a competent optician in your district rather than traveling canvassers. Stacey and Stacey, Cairns and Townsville, promote their scientific sight testing and accurate correction.

Queensland Stacey

Bebinda Ambulance Brigade Meeting Notes and Health Concerns

The Bebinda Ambulance Brigade held a meeting at Brigade Quarters with poor attendance. Mr McDonnell chaired as cases treated totaled 183 and the financials showed a deficit due to £300 owed to Brisbane headquarters. Some blamed trees for Maryborough illness though medical advice indicated no health risk from the trees.

Bebinda Ambulance Brigade Maryborough L. F. Melish

Furniture sale and government graves aid noted in community items

Local notices report a furniture sale by auction at Lunda Street including an eleven stop Estey organ and a household run by Mr Gibb. Other items mention a Gallipoli graves investigation unit to be dispatched, and updates on missing soldiers, church Sunday School changes, and court estate filings in Townsville and surrounding districts.

Furnicere Lake Tueeday Ajo C Serciaeetioel Secretary of State The Ies Gallipoli Army Council Graves New Zealand Chyceh Baghiod Nct England Ordchp CE. Sunday School Com Etiuots J. Comerford Supreme Court Blueensland Townsville Iors Ah Cow Bra Walter Blades Cay Herbert Crow Ba Townsville James Kidston Nshoner Kelly Kuridala McLeod W Moe Ares

Perth Assembly Debate Questions Who Pays

During a dehane in the Assembly on the iebeny Convent scope, the Treasurer cited 1150e from Pederson for costs of a special constable but the bill had not been approved. The discussion centers on funding responsibility and legality of the expenditure.

Perth Nev Dehane Iebeny Commonwealth

Hospital Friday Draws Crowds for Charity Stalls

A rainy morning gave way to a bustling afternoon as Cairns promoters set up stalls for a hospital fundraiser. Volunteers staffed refreshment, cream, fresh food, and price stalls while scouts assisted with revenue. The Cauma Citizens Band performed in Abbott Street as stalls stayed busy and takings reached £25.

Leevy Ti Pal Rae Cairns Weny Hospital Commiattee Mann da Army Corps Hobaon Mesdames Walls Standish L Merray B. D. Chisholm G. M.wilson Bert Draper Misses Wilson Dome Lionel Draper A. Brand A. Evans Tanswell Middleton Miller O'Neill R. Belmore Bowen

Naval Waters Bill Passes in Federal Parliament Melbourne

In Melbourne on November 22 the Naval Waters Bill passed the House of Representatives amid debate on the War Leam Subscription Bill. Government mentions of iron and steel bounty aim to stimulate plate and tin plate manufacture, with a sliding scale tied to shipping freight. Industrial projects, including galvanised iron plants at Newcastle and wire fencing plans, progress under Lysaghts and the Broken Hat Company. The War Frequas bill and adjournment followed.

Melbourne Higgs Greene Lkely Europe Lysaghts Broken Hat Company Newcastle Commonwealth

Influenza Epidemic Sparks Government Action in Sydney

In Sydney on November 22 the Chief Secretary and state health officials prepared a special cabinet meeting to discuss measures against a spreading influenza outbreak. Reports of arriving troops and shipborne cases prompted calls to detain infected ships at North Head and redirect patients to Jervis Bay for quarantine and medical care.

Sydney Fuller Paten and Sinclair Shivae Harbor North Head Hylem Jervis Ray

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