Arrivals and Names Included for Passengers and Delegates
Miscellaneous passenger arrivals listed with names and affiliations including Mesdames L Saxby E Royle McLeod Quirk Peterson and Messrs. Whelan Eadie Nixon Opie Donnghue Crawfond Mac Denen Lewis Ross Barclay with steerage and ship lines Burns Philp Co St Andrew St Mungo Vulcas Victory and Bowes Coal noted. dates indicate late February.
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Kuranda Gattons
Cooktown
Douglas Asengers
Saxby
E Royle
McLeod
Quirk
Peterson
Whelan
Eadie Lonedale
Nixon
Messrs
Sane
Opie
Donnghue
Senate
Crawfond Mac Denen
E. Lewis
L M. Ross
Barclay
Burns, Philp and Co
Agen
St Andrew
St Mungo
Vulcas
Bowes Coal
Fragmented OCR Note Keeps Vague Dates and Names
The text provides scattered phrases about months and duties, mentioning names like Capper and Silver, with unclear events or actions. Some references appear to hint at elections, salaries, and office duties but details are obscured.
Queensland Premier's conscription stance criticized in Brisbane
A Brisbane-era critique labels Premier Ryan as a major war profiteer relying on flimsy arguments. The piece recalls his 1916 conscription campaign, attacks his shifts on sending troops, and notes wartime strain, strikes, and public dissatisfaction with government policies.
Cheap Blouses and Local Notices Mix in Port Douglas
Mrs Hughes and Miss Smith showcase voile blouses at affordable prices while Allen & Stark’s Mr E Hallet promotes the line via Sample Rooms at Hides Hotel. The Mossman Central Mill rolls through season end. cane crushed totals Gb174. Household sale announced for Mrs A Dunlop at 2.90 pm near Aquatic Club shed. Fortnight letters note D Ponsford ill delaying a business directory due New Year. Port Douglas reports Trooper J Linedale killed in action. connects to Atherton family. A musical treat announced with Dora Oberman touring Atherton Mareeba venues, drawing strong crowds.
Campaign itinerary for Senators Foll Crawford support government compulsory service
The text lists campaign stops for Senators Foll and Crawford in support of compulsory service. It notes upcoming dates after Mareeba Atherton Herberton, with further schedule to be announced later. Separately a court row records a drunkenness case with two Belgians named Joanness Geeres and Gallium Steveners found guilty and discharged. Ames Kavanagh and Michael Lally forfeited bail for insobriety.
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Vreelit
Foll and Crawford
Chillagoe
Mareeba
Atherton
Herberton
Srna
T. A. Ferry
Joanness Geeres
Gallium
Sugar Season Ends as Mossman Mill Finishes Work
In the Northern Cane Fields last week many men left for the south after the Mossman Central Mill finished crushing on Thursday. About seventy men booked by the Kuranda, with others planning to depart tomorrow night, report a record season amid speeches by Senators Crawford and Fell and Mrs. Flaerty advocating governmentyes. A large stock of flags and bunting promotes Christmas decorations with Northern representative C. H. Evans, as donations and fund acknowledgments across Cairns districts are listed for various local groups.
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Mossman Central
Crawford
Fell
Flaerty
Australia
Queensland
S‘nelda-street
Lides Hotel
C. H. Evans
Trail and Winstone Specials on Crepe Nightwear
Retail ad lists crepe pyjamas at 8/6 and ladies silk items worth 1a/6. Promotions include ladies house shoes 6/6 and gent’s kid lace shoes 14/6. Infant patent leather and lace shoe offers appear, with limited stock and bold pricing.
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Trail & Winstone
Toowoomba Crowd Hears Prime Minister Defy Anti-Conscriptionists
In Toowoomba the crowd pressed against Prime Minister Hughes outside the Town Hall before a large audience inside. He defended exemptions for religious teachers, accused Sinn Feiners of aiding Germany, and denied a Birdwood cable message was forged. Police contained hostile sections as the meeting ended amid cheers. In Sydney Sir William Irvine reaffirmed government resolve to seek conscription powers.
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Toowoomba
Ipswich
Trcket
Hughes
Tudor
Mannix
Sinn
Germany
Britain
Christian Bros
Christian Brothers
Hickes
Mughes
Frolayson
Birdwood
Mr Ryan Attacks Australian Censorship Motion
Brisbane reports Mr Ryan denounces Commonwealth censorship as an unlawful overreach. He says the PM has not replied to his requests and condemns seizure of Queensland Parliament debate records as an invasion of state rights. He warns the public will see the action as an unwarranted assault on free discussion.
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Brisbane
Ryan
Commonwealth
Queensland
Must Be of Age Before Sailing Statement from Toowoomba
In Toowoomba on November 2 Mr Hughes stated the Government’s conscription plan ensures no man is called up before reaching his eighteenth birthday. He addressed anti-conscription objections that men well under age should not be sent overseas and pledged safeguards to prevent sending underage draftees.
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Queensland
Rockhampton
Australia
Europe
Ryan
Russia
London
Mr. Ryan
Czar
Sydney
Stoke
M. H
Ellie Isles Lane
Brisbane
Sergt. Hennessy
Cairns General Hospital
Ferry
Goodna Asylum
Townsville
Toowoomba
Hughes
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Ee MacDonnell
MacDonnell
Hamlyn- Harris
Brownlee
Grace Street
Stockhawe Om
Jesensle
Victoria House
Lake ST
the Insurance Office of Australes Im
Northage
Ag Stock
Abbott Street
Cairns
Wlite
J. D
Gauerer_ Strand Hovel
Pittard & CQ
Absott Street
Piensferes
See Et
Garcia
Harris
H Harris Immr
Carns Citzens
Brass
Owen Whittick
Tobacconist & Hewsagent
Winsor & Newton
Sebel
Aed Heaslin
Shih Momy
Henry Pulte
Melbourne
AES
ST Abbott Street
Court House Hotel
the Post
Helens
Barron Shire
Abbott-street
Ao J Draper Ltd
E. Russ
Gardenvale
Harbor Board
C Harding
Jersey
Messrs. Dougherty Bros
Malamba
John N. Hill
Hambledon Mill
Miliaay
Waddeh
Babinda
Royal Insurance
Sod Yater Seeda
Shields Street
Pines
Sosha
Shields St. Cairns
Green‘s
Cairne
Mrs. Hughes
Miss Smith
Allen & Stark
E. Hallet
Ned
Hides’ Hotel
Mossman Central Million Ltd
Fuarnivere Auction
A. J. Draper Ltd
A. Dunlop
Aquatic Club
Ponsford
Wolfram
EAS
Aad
Port Douglas
J. Linedale
Linedale
A. Linedale
Messrs Clark and Goodall
Mr. Abrahams
Misa Dora Oberman
Shane
Jd. Collins
Lake Street
Chemin
Gairna
Northern District
Cairns District Hospital
Cairns Harbor Board
Ditto
Cairns Post Ltd
P. Jensen
J. T. Leedham
T. Farell
Cairns Railway
Omn
J. Herricks
A. Thompson
Royal Ae of St George
Doherty & Co
Cairns Butchering Co. Ltd
Arthur L. Taylor
Bank of Australasia
J. Springer
M. W. Smith
Byrne & Hoole
E. J. Harris
R. T. McManus
Franklin & Olesen
Central Hotel
Cairns Gas Co
Mageshiba
J. O. Paxton
Red Cross Equipment Guild
Cairns Times
M. Burrows
Red Cross Fund
Southern Cross Tobacco Fund
VY Mlca
Mr. Finlayson
Mr. Hughes
Wagga
Sir W. Irvine
Ewman
Gresham
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