Shipping notes reveal Tasmanian to Melbourne routes
Fragmentary schedule notes from Australian Steamships Limited show Burke Line vessels arriving from port cities and Townsville via ports on Tuesday afternoons. Details mention departures to Melbourne and Dening, with arrivals to Brisbane and Ceduna left for Monday, while South Australia cargo steamer Ceduna is expected to sail for Townsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowre
Townsville
Denging
Monrilyau Harbour
Cardwell Lvcunda
Canter
Wreday
Melbourne
Tirwrserle
Adelaide
Ceduna
Mining notes from Caiima Stock Exchange report
A Caiima Stock Exchange report lists mining shares and valuations for multiple companies. Entries include Mungo Oaks Reserve Thompson's Oaks and various coal and metals firms with quoted prices and call payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lode Hill
Cheon Bias Hill
Amal
Iguana Consol
Vorhergadan
Mareeba Gold Mines
Wysteswell
Minne Moxham
Oaks
St of Oaks Reserve
Thompson'e Oaks
Con
Oiber Metals and Coal
Rowen Riven Coal
Charters Towers Stock Exchange Quotations
Charters Towers stock exchange quotations list multiple share names with prices and bids from Messrs A M Callum & Co Down Street. The report includes various entities such as Brilliant Bipads East on Base United and The Mercer for Milnes with implied per ton pricing and exchange notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towers
Messiah A. M'Callum & Co
Down Streett
Jonnir Mendee
Clarks
Bae
Hewesae United
al A. Pads
Moon Phases and Dates for November
Moon cycle data including first quarter on November 3 51 a.m Full Moon November 6 6 14 a.m apogee November 16 6 1 p.m first quarter November 18 8 a.m new Moon November 25 6 50 p.m. appears garbled and partial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perigre
Pergee
Open War Over Coal Strike Arbitration Rejected
The article describes the coal strike stalemate with arbitration openly refused and no ballot allowed. It notes underhand tactics and a planned fresh issue if trouble ends, suggesting a broader strategy by extremist Trades Hall groups and a looming general strike across states.
Circles of democracy in danger amid looming strikes
The article argues constitutional methods have failed to unseat the Hughes Cabinet and warns of revolutionary strikes in the Entente countries. It laments the paralysis of union action and contemplates government retaliation, including freezing or confiscating rebel union funds to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Serbia
Buick cars touted as best value for money
Purchasers seek the best for their money, especially with motor cars due to repair costs. The ad urges investing in a Buick to reduce repair and ringing expenses. Parker and Fitzsimmons on Lake Street Cairns advertise as sole Buick agents inviting calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker and Fitzsimmons
Lake Street
Cairns
Noted Clydesdale Esmer Dies at State Sted Farm
The five year old Clydesdale mare Esmer died recently at State Sted Farm North Bangaroo. Imported by the Government two years ago she was the pick of the stud and highly regarded in shows across Scotland. Her sire Apukwa has topped Scottish lists since Baron O Bucklee’s death. Dunmore Birkenwood, a full brother, was Scotland’s champion in 1914 and dominated shows as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esmer
North Bangaroo
Sceotland
Apukwa
Scotland
Baron O'Bucklee
Dunmore Birkenwood
Eamer
W C T U Belgian Mothers Fund Clothing Dispatch
Mrs Flueriy reports sending a large case of clothing by the Wyreema on Saturday for the Belgian mothers fund. The piece notes German cruelty and calls for continued aid from prominent ladies including Miss McKenzie Mrs D McKettie Mrs Pouchard Mrs Atherton Mrs McGregor and Mrs Foster among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U
Flueriy
Cooktown Blockade Broken and Ship Movements
The John Douglas will depart for Cooktown tomorrow afternoon carrying mail and specials. Babinda Township Boot Store opens in Kirk's Babinda with a wide boot and shoe stock. Rugged remarks on Abbott street footpath repair and local business notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooktown
John Douglas
Babinda
Kirk's
Queensland Insurance Company
Descriptive Old Country Confection Sold Here
Advertisers tout a thirst-quencher and blood pastille drink described as a lime juice tonic. The item is marketed as a delicious confection with medicinal glyco components and phosphorus, offered in cartons at a low price with a printed formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora
Protest Letter From Soldier's Mother Sparks Debate
A letter from a soldier's mother condemns German influence in camp training and front line service. She urges loyalty to American families, questions allowing German heritage in the army, and vows to avoid German goods and dealings while expressing concern for youths with ties to Germany. The piece reflects wartime tensions and domestic critique.
Auction Sale and Local Notices In Cairns Area
Auction listings include at Hoares Mart and Carmn Street details of clothing, furniture and grocer promotions with times. Prosecution notes in Cairns Summons Court about a prohibited premises offence. Dead body found near Irish or reen Hills of John Allen age 62. Town council resignations and upcoming elections noted with candidate inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoare’s Mart
Spence Street
Cairns Summons Court
T. A Ferry
P.M. A. Carswell
John Allen
Orreenhills
P. Marie
Maringa
Cairns Post rubber-stamp plant offers quick quality service
The Cairns Post notes a modern rubber-stamp plant with expert staff ready to deliver stamps at short notice, offering top quality rubber, pads, daters and accessories. In Mareeba the Red Cross Society met to review finances, donations, and upcoming events with members including Pegg Lawrence and Fraser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Red Cross
Red Crosste
Portraits and recollections of Tennyson and Browning
A historical reminiscence surveys portraits of Alfred Lord Tennyson and Robert Browning. It notes Rossetti's likeness of Tennyson, suggests the poet’s understated elegance, and recalls a Hyde Park encounter with Browning and a vivid Swinburne reception in social circles.
Kureen Branch Sees Change in Queensland Farmers Union
The Kureen Branch held its third meeting on the 1th. President George Wilson resigned due to departure from the district and J. Foxwell was elected to fill the vacancy. An account in the name of the Kureench was authorised at the Bank of New South Wales Malanda and other payments were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Green, Ltd
Joe
Kureen
Queensland Farmers’ Union
George Wilson
Wilson
J. Foxwell
Kureench
Bank of New South Wales
Malanda
German and Allied Forces Shaped by August Offensives
The report outlines August bombardments and Allied gains on the Somme with village seizures and deep advances, while German reinforcements strain the Eastern front. It notes Hindenburg's command changes, Russian countermeasures, and Romanian entry shifting fronts as Austro-German forces redeploy across Europe and the Near East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Warner Allen
Riterese
Bry Mat
Red States
Near East
Fasthra
Bosman
Landstar
Bermaid
Freeman Press
Germany
Sonny
Dintagon
Augyel
Woldsiia
Rowel
Vladim Wolewski
Breet- Litewsk
Galicia
Rome
Stokhod
Hindenburg
Dniester
Carpathians
Roumana
Northern Districts Pat Patriotic Fund Disbursements
The fragment notes disbursements to date totaling £48 to the Northern Districts Patriotic Fund and Red Cross contributions. Other lines reference cash accounts and equipment guild entries with unclear dates and names, plus a stray mention of sporting news and Heaslop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per Calene
Red Cross Fund
Red Cross Equipment Guild
Heaslop
P. Cash
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Yamlya
Notaries Public
Catens
Csmeoisbaners
Ayits
Peerie Courty
AED
MacDonnell
BAL
K. N. MacDonnell
C. Hamlya
Stacey
Pathalmiee
Treet
Tresizte—Prwate
Joe Tresine
Malta
Tas
Dines
Gallipoli
Rip
Vors
Burns, Philp & Co., Limited
Wrreema Saile
Coepeny
Brisbane
Fearnley & Co
Torpoise
Burke
T . vi Porta
Berember
Gundiah
Burke Line
Shipping Notes
Mining
Caiima Stock Exchange
A H. Clarke
Abort Street
Jarete
Leit Comber
Mungo
MM Andrew
Bodo Fy
Baf
Charters Towers Stock Exchange
Srillivat Preehard, S
Hele Minnie’ Maxfiam
Dess of Antimony
Milnes
Owen Whittick
Abbott Street
Cairne
Q. MN
Bunk
Craig
Robert Craig
Koch
Arthur S. Lilley
Howard Smith Building
E. J
Victoria House
Lake
Catrns
Sidence
Green's
Theie &T.eoiala
Ayr
Ingham
Tanlefail
Queensland
the Post
Fedesday
For
Atlon
Amuc
Houehes
Bubindsa
Royal Insurance Company
Pope and Telegraph Department
Lingly
Serene Bunt
Sydney
Redden
Grape
Gymie
Charles Coe
Maryborough
Ferry Lane
Ataryborough
Decuesed
Canberra
Cairns Chamber of Commerce
Australian Steamship
R. Craig
Vice Regal Ce Mist
Aloomba Red Cross Society
Sual
Aloomba Hall
Moller
Claussen
Mesdamee Wehland
Williams
McCarthy
Mestrez
Jackson
Hollamby
Robertson
Migs V. Owens
Miss TD. Nielsen
Han
Justice Shand
Wires Jour
Gotvin Anepa
Thornborough
Tyrconnell
Armstrong
Woodward
N. Morrison
Esplanade
Cy O'Hara
Franklin Islands
Srnbert Kenny
Rahwas
Tyaburent
Alligator Creek Meat Works
Bennett and Bennetts
Lass O
Carener T. P. Ke
W. H. Green
Cairns Town
Koteast
Percy Pease
Alfred Atkinson
J. A. Moir
L. Gale
Gale
Lucy
Tennyson
Sirry Lucy
Samuel Lawrence
A. Tennyson
Rosetti
Stin
Twickenham
William Howitt
London Society
Firegerald
Cons Jenning
Hyde Park
Nore
Robert Browning
London
Boston
Browning
Swinburn
Fundam
Tn 4
Aden
Somme
Northern Districts’ Patriotic Fund
Reo
Neethers
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