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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 02, 1918

Page

2

Seapets Arrivals From Townsville October 1

Kuranda commanded by Captain Brew ster arrives from Townsville via ports. Passengers include Mesdames Bremner Diehm Phillips Made Dolores Mdlle Vandour McBryde Robinson H Horn Duncan G Woolefante Silenta Stretton Misses Jack Lowne Watterston James Cole Sederheer Phillips Smith G Wayne EW Gibson Mcfiryde Hastie Tait Robinson Pell W Quinad Horn Viant Stillman Davies Rev E rete Dr Kerwin Holmes Hamilton Mackenzie Bay den Foxwell Clarke Maries Lutz Power Donnelly Riordan Nicholls Jay Belch Johnson Duncan Barratt G Kear Wallace Antonoff Sluite Wagner Gogg Sergt Petrie Grezelle Sorbella Royle Avados Hop Lee Vrubei Burnship Co Lud agents.

Kuranda Brewster Townsville Mesdames G Bremner Diehm Phillips Made Dolores Mdlle Vandour McBryde Robinson H. Horn Duncan G. Woolefante Silenta C. Stretton Misses Jack Lowne Watterston James Messrs. Cole Sederheer Smith G Wayne EW. Gibson Mcfiryde G A. Hastie J. Tait J. Pell W. Qaud W. Horn Viant W. Stillman W. Davies E.rete Dr. Kerwin E. J. Holmes W. Hamilton J. Mackenzie E. Bayden E. Foxwell M. Clarke G. Maries E. Lutz Power A. Donnelly Rio

Departures from Kuranda for Cooktown and Port Douglas

The October 1 sailing under Capt Raven lists passengers Wesdames Aird and child, W Nixon, A Osborne, J McLean, T Johnston, Misa Nicholls, Messrs Gordon and Prewis, Sergt Aird, W Gibson, A W Button, Jo CK, Sith bald, W Burnie, plus two second class travelers Gurns and Philp & Co agents. Further entries note Sept dates and timings for various services.

Kuranda Raven Cooktown Port Douglas Wesdames Aird

Williams Lake Eacham Hotel Yungaburra Visit

Tourists are assured comfort at Williams Lake Eacham Hotel in Yungaburra. Located four miles from Lakes Eacham and Barrine, the climate is described as ideal with daily train service to Cairns and Kuranda. Hotel offers vehicles at 10 am and 4 am daily including Sundays. Roads to the lakes wind through dense jungle and tropical foliage.

Cairns Kuranda Eacham Barrine

London metal prices steady as September quotations unchanged

Sydney reports London metal quotations for September 10 remained unchanged with no price moves or notable shifts.

Metal Exchange of London Melbourne Sydney London

Our Duty in the War urged thrift and bonds drive support

A wartime appeal stresses patriotism and self-help in backing the Seventh War Loan. It urges all Australians to invest, through bonds or instalments, highlighting thrift as wealth growth and noting flexible options for wage earners and small savers. It references courage in leadership and the need to fund troops and sailors fighting abroad.

Australia Ioan Monty Oly Little

Matron Wanted and Excursion Plans in Cairns Area

Mixed local notices announce a matron job at Geraldton Hospital and an excursion to Barron Falls from Babinda to raise funds for Gordonvale’s Mul School of Arts. Also noted are rainfall figures for September in Cairns, a sale of Atkins knives, and furniture offers from Abbott Street Cairns. An optical advert links eye care to competence. Bullock weight at show grounds is reported with prize guesses by McLaughlin and Walmaley.

Babinda Gordonvale Mul School of Arts Barron Falls Bullock Gang Forongigue Association

Woodward Auction Sells Atkinson Household Furniture

Advertisement states Woodward the auctioneer will hold a public sale on the premises ten days from Wednesday of H. W. Atkinson's household effects. Sale starts at 2:30 PM with a selection of almost new furniture.

Woodward H. W. Atkinson

Penny Savings Bank Directors Report at Cairns

The Cairns Penny Savings Bank held a Saturday meeting with directors Blanchard and the Secretary in attendance. Deposits totaled 12/18/6 and withdrawals paid amounted to £25. The next Saturday’s directors listed are Woodward and Friend.

Penny Savings Bank Cairns Messrs. Blanchard Sun Messrs Woodward Friend

Notable Specialist Advertises Herbal Treatments Across Cities

A veteran specialist with twenty seven years in rheumatism and chronic ailments offers herbal and hydrotherapeutic remedies. Credentials from prominent figures tout expertise in asthma bronchitis and indigestion. Readings list hotel appearances in Austral southern cities with dates in October for free consultations.

Ther Malcolm Eczema Austral Esems Gordonvale Queen's 'Hotel Maibinda State

Northern District Patriotic Fund Meeting and Oddfellows Event

A local notice outlines the Northern District Patriotic Fund meeting and Cairns Variety Entertainment at Oddfellows Mall tonight featuring several artists and the Boy Scouts display. Tickets cost 16 including tax. Also advertised are remedies for digestive issues and skin irritations with price 1 Shilling 6 Pence. Foxwell Bros High Class Tailors Brisbane announce G Dedda at Strand Hotel showcasing new suitings with prices unchanged and scarce materials.

Oddfellows Andrew's Presbyterian Chet Foxwell Bros. Ia Brisbane Foxwell Yros Lad G. Dedda Strand Hotel

Mayers Showroom Appeals In White Voile Costumes

A shopping notice highlights Mayers Ltd. showroom featuring white voiles with filet and lace, striped and plain skirts, and sponge cloth skirts with stitched detailing. The piece also mentions a School Children's Picnic with transport details, fares, and a list of fines from a Court of Injustice.

Mayers Mayers Ltd John Gordon HW. G. Draper A. Taylor L. Fitzsimmons W. H. Mayers F. W. Cothbert R. H. Kelly J. H. Lube J. Lee A. Forrester H. Warner Oevids B. Keeble W. Cannon Balcock D. Headrick Lee Chin J. B. Stewart R. Blackwell Gen. Alley R. J. Douglas Geo. Speed A. Trim FG. Norris A Craig D. G'Hara J. T. Bulcock John Cannon John Dan D. de Latour H. Webber Judge Finem Joy. Lonergan Jack Morris Soda Kellaway Ww Mitner W. Bailey A. Abdullaly 5. Smith W. Malone FE. Harris M. L. Cochrane E. J. Harris Connors G. B. McCulloch T. R.all A Dixon F. Gataker A. L. Walker F. White A. E. Williams H. M Lett H. J. Hill G. L. Sees J. B. Anderson H. Painter W. Re A. M W. C. Abbott W. Burnett T Jones J. Wilson W. Shannon A. Broadbent A. V. Hannah W. H. Thiele E. Hardy F. M. Malewff H. Joice

Sugar Industry Costs in South Johnstone Mill Debate

In the Queensland Assembly Mr Swayne questioned the Minister for Public Works about the South Johnstone sugar mill. Theodore said mill construction was authorised by the Denham Government and exact cost estimates were not obtained. Total tramline cost was 193000 pounds, with Japoon line part of the amount. Construction averaged 7200 pounds per mile, while mill buildings and machinery cost 10000 pounds. further expenditure was needed to prepare for the cane crop.

Brisbane Swayne South Johnstone Theodore Denham Japoon Ag Miles Adelaide Steamship Co

Soldiers' settlement lands to be set in Atherton district

Brisbane reports the cabinet has accepted the War Council's recommendation to establish soldiers settlements in Northern Queensland. An area in the Atherton district is resumed for that purpose. A bacon factory may be linked to the settlement, with pig raising expected as a key feature.

Brisbane Hunter War Council Queensland Atherton Horter

Queensland Parliament Debates State Enterprises Bill

The parliament devoted its session to further committee discussion of the State Enterprises Bill. A proposed ministerial superintendency for the enterprises was criticized as potentially wrecking the measure. Progress noted with leave granted for continuation tomorrow as the House adjourned at 9:55 pm.

Brisbane Council Tate Enterprises Gwen

Bulgaria Surrender and Allied Hopes Upturn

The Premier lauded Bulgaria’s unconditional surrender as a turning point, signaling a path toward Constantinople and a hoped for honorable peace. The Assembly then passed the Council Abolition Bill through second reading and committee, ending with a third reading and adjournment amid victory cheers for the Allies.

Brisbane Hulgana Bulgaria Constantinople Wilson Swayne Larcombe Ryan St. Macartney

Queensland Revenue Shows Increases Across All Sources

Brisbane reports that Queensland revenue for the month ending September 16 rose to 5,000 compared with 2,107 last year. For the three months, revenue and taxation posted gains led by a rise in excess revenue over estimates.

Brisbane Queensland Ligsong

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