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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 03, 1919

Page

3

Mining Stocks Feature in Cairns Post Quotations

The Cairns Post lists a chaotic set of mining, electric and financial quotations including names like Hampden Mt. Cuthbert St. Mungo and Mt. Lyell with prices and dates. It also shows investments from Brisbane Tramways to British Tobacco Co and Bank stocks, with various bids and holding figures spanning 1920s style bond and stock references.

A. H. Garke Hampden Mt. Cuthbert St. Mungo Mt. Lyell Ait Morgas Vulcan Caimore Lode Hill MacDonald Kitchener Kitchener Hill End Wa ‘Oaks Queensland Woollen Co Queensland Trustees N. Pastoral Aeensland Meay Export Co Queensland Deposit Bank Pawl

Prices Spark in Melbourne Market Fallout

In Melbourne today traders report a shift as basic staples including bread and coal prices face repeal and adjustment. Officials indicate the changes aim to stabilize the local market amid rising costs.

Postal Revenue Figures For Melbourne Quarter

Postal revenue for the three months ended September 30 shows En 7, slag figures compared with £1,518 9s for a similar period. Revenue totaled £254,710, an increase over the prior period of £243,170.

Melbourne

Invention Going Begging in Brisbane

Hodges a returned soldier from Brisbane has devised a life preservation machine for underground work. He seeks mining authority adoption and a 230 loan from the Repatriation Department but is met with rejection. The Minister for Mines, Mr Jones, reportedly has six units in his department and supports the device’s utility.

Brisbane D. Hodges Hodges Repatriation Department Jones

Ravershoe Notes and Local Happenings

Drizzle began last week with intermittent rain. scrub grass will benefit from warmth. Jack Rogers returned from three years away with Mrs Rogers. Dakin Peberdy was seldom at Tumoulin. a weekend dance by the Rate Cloak drew few attendees due to wet windy weather. Influenza lingered with several cases. aborigines fear the disease and some moved to the scrub.

Jack Rogers From

Lost Llewellyn Concludes Inquiry In Disappearance

Brisbane reports the Commission of Romrey witfel ts hearing evidence on the disappearance of the Llewwellyn. Frederick Markuson, master of the Meamer Cormorant, testified he served on the Llewwellyn as master and mate for six years and praised its seaworthiness. The inquiry will forward its findings to the Treasurer in Maepee.

Brisbane Romrey Witfelts Frederick Markuson Meamer Cormorant Llewellyn Lewellyn Maepee

Stannary Hills Notes Crowd At Welcome Home

The past week brought windy days with light showers. A large crowd gathered at the Masonic Hall to welcome Pte. Dawson and Stewaller Wolesmith. Miss Colquhoun and others danced, refreshments were served, and locals hoped mining would pick up after the new year.

Pte Dawson Stewaller Wolesmith Masonic Mall Ure Campbell Kelly Stannary

Girl Charged With False Passport Claim in Latter Day Saints Case

Edith Florence Papworth a 10 year old girl living in Mostyn Road Beiston appeared at Bow Street police court on charges of making false statements to obtain a passport. She claimed to wish to go to Ogden Utah to join her guardian and marry an American soldier, Wright, but forged parental consent and documents. Magistrate ordered her bound over to protect her from herself.

Edith Florence Papworth Mostyn Road Beixton Graham Campbell Bow Street Mahower London “Daily Telegraph Harold Pearce London Peterboroagh England Lynadford Alo Batetle Wrieht Aeneea Liab Ogden Utah Hep Euardian Maasport United States Fstelle Wright Anisie Worigheehe Wiliam Lyndford Lyndford Devendart Newark Peterborough Sandford Hoase Latter Day Saints America

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