Mining market questions and commodity listings
A mining market item lists prices and bids from brokers on stocks and minerals. It includes entries for molybdenite, coal, and related commodities with multiple broker notes and figures, plus a War Bond and investment stock line.
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A. H. Clarke
Abbott Street
Acre Ten
Cuthbert
St. Mungo
Penney Burns
Bill
Don Tin
Kitchener
M. Lyd
Kalamadan
Thompson
Ustralian Drug
N. Bank
Queensland
Charters Towers Share Market Report
Charters Towers brokers Messia A McCallum & Co publish a share price list dated Oct 4 with multiple penny and shilling quotations. Listed are Brilliant Blocks Bonnie Dunder New Minnie Maxis May Deeps May Consolidated May Central and others alongside St Andrew Mt Lyell Vulcan and financials from Insurance National Bank and Australian share items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messia
A. McCallum & Co
Bowie
Brilliant
Bonnie Dunder
Clarke's
Consolidated
Central
Kelly's Welcome
Kalamadan
P.u
Mills’ United
Mit. Morgan
New Minnie Maxis
New Brilliant Freehold
Renea
St. Andrew
Tiell
T. Lyell
Mt. Lyell Block
St. Mango
Vulcan
Insurance Co
Auaprs
Ale National Bank
Unclear mining notes from Ontario shaft progress
Partial report describes ore crushing yields at 3 percent concentrate and abandonment of a stream line due to transport distance. Mentions New St Patrick paddock ore, General Foch O Malley, and a shaft being sunk with crosscutting in Weston Kentucky with surface ground exposure and attempts to locate a payable body.
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Tan
Rainiin
Silver Valley
Pollard
Tim
Ry and
Hobeon
Horseshoe
New Bradtoo
St. Patrick
Great Southern
Phoenix
Jim Ramsay
Enone
Corman and
Fisher
Bamford
Themas
Party
O!lin
Lempriere & Co
Othey
Yishgill
Lancelot
Igen
Tommy Burns
Lopper
New St. Patrick
Foch—O'malley
George
Mt Cuthbert Return Reported at Melbourne Smelting
Melbourne reports Gane Cuthbert smelting return with 298 tons of ore and 4 001 tons of copper produced. Smelter on 38 is noted, with customs ore and copper figures included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Gane Cuthbert
Returna Crater Customs
Ster
Strike at Mount Mulligan Affects Local Mine Workers
Less than two weeks after settlement, Mount Mulligan miners refuse to work until a discharged employee, Robinson, is reinstated. He fired a drill charge against manager orders and was dismissed. Industrial Magistrate Illagoe is advised. case awaits Cairns. Fifty men affected. The Davidson family reports son Pte R M McDadson wounded again in the Ist battalion.
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Mount Mulligan
Tee
Robinson
Illagoe
Cairns
Northern Committee concludes tour through rich undeveloped lands
The Chillagoe Committee nears the end of its tour reporting mixed impressions from northern districts. Visitors note southerners are impressed by the north’s mining and pastoral potential and the need to cover major railway interests in Cairns. Residents push for the purchasing bill while Irvinebank’s exclusion fuels debate as northern legistators seek a favorable report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillagoe
Commonwealth
Caer
Irvinebank
Uit
War Loan Eloquence What Few Bonds Will Do
The article argues money supports the War Loan, urging readers to buy bonds through banks or post offices with instalment options. It explains interest rates on £100 bonds, quarterly payments, and the idea that even full or instalment purchases aid the war effort. It also lists winners of a Commercial Travellers’ Trophy event with names and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate Saber
Tate Saber Ho Tasve Aoe Oe Anes Obtain A Fio Bond ‘Oo State Savings Bank
Almanac style notes and local notices from Cairns area
Various short items include class start times for VCOs at 7 pm and a meeting of Moomba Farmers Association at 3 pm tomorrow. Auction of three draught horses at noon, opening ceremony at Hibernian Hall at 8:15 pm, and Ambulance Benefit planning. Local court notes, advertisements for indigestion remedies, skin treatments, and a Labor Agency employment update. High class tailors Perwell Brow deliver a Strand showroom notice.
Christmas Card Order Offers Custom Printed Greetings
Miss Northage announces duplicate sample book of Christmas and New Year cards printed with your own name and address. Prices range from 5 shillings to 12 shillings 6d per dozen with envelopes. Limited supply of 5/3 surprise packets for musicians offering six songs for one shilling each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Northage
Discontinuances End Trial Controversy in Cairns Court
Beatrice Toll and Myola Claimingtor discontinue requests for a new trial in two actions tried before Deputy District Court Judge Lilly at Cairns. Plaintiffs abandon applications after three day trial. verdict stands for the defendant. A Mareeba meeting forms a Chamber of Commerce with two guineas annual subscriptions and a subcommittee to collect funds.
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Discontinus
Messrs
Murray and
Marsland
John Burrows
Beatrice Toll
Myola
MacDonne MacDonnell
Hamlyn Harris
Lilley
Cairns
A. J. FP. MacDonnell
Ntffs
Abi
Mareeba
Wber of
Howiness
Mesera Love
Keating
Henry
Dee Grand
Williams
Wane
Y Donnell
Mampe
Jenkinson
Laanamed
Riboohra Meat Expert Co
Kilpatrick
Perth Ballot Debate Clouds Labor Unity Sealed by Unions
The Electrical Trades Union plans an inquiry into the Seven War Loan while the Federated Storemen and Packers’ Union votes not to participate in the ballot. The Macksmiths’ Society also returns ballot papers unopened as Labor circles report ALP executive concern over union actions. A circular to ALP branches condemns refusals as undermining the interstate conference decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Electrical Trades Union
Federated Storemen’s and Packers’ Union
ALP. Am
Macksmiths’ Society
The
AJP
Australia
Electoral Bill Moves to Expand Postal Voting in Parliament
In Melbourne the second reading of the Electoral Bill was moved. It proposes postal voting for electors traveling ill or distant from booths as well as certain maternity cases. It aims for uniform rolls, compulsory voting, clearer expenditure returns, and standard state-wide election rules with several minor amendments.
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Melbourne
Glynn
House of Representatives
Senate
The Sugar Industry Report on Central Mills Finances
The General Manager presented the year’s report on Government Central Sugar Mills six mills in Queensland. North Eton and South Johnstone faced losses with one mill to close Nerang. Gin Gin and North Johnstone losses increase debt to the Treasury.
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Brisbane
Government Central Sugar Mills
Waaerk
Jownstone North Eton
North Eton
Tosea Px
South Johnstone
Treasury
Nerang
Linen chest drawing at Kureen school event
Red Cross linen association event to be held at Kureen school on Saturday for a linen chest drawing. Holders of the butts are asked to return them at once to Mrs N S Thomson, the organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Linen Asoces
Kureen
Tothinst
N. S Thomson
Eye strain from faulty glasses lowers client satisfaction
H F Stacey, Optician of Abbotts Cairns, notes that faulty glasses cause severe eye strain and fatigue. Through a wide experience and modern testing methods, plus careful workmanship, they promise to recover client thorough satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H F. Stacey
Optician
Abbott el Cairns
Wallace Killed in Action in Cairns
Mrs. M. Wallace of Abbott Street Cairns learns her eldest son Jim Wallace has been killed in action after enlisting three years ago and serving with repeated wounds. He is survived by another son Walter in the firing line as local sympathy extends to the Wallace family. Local court scenes feature an Aboriginal man Pilly Hayes and numerous Chinese witnesses as White attendance fades.
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Senate
Australia
Hemingway & Robertson
Collins House
Collins Street
Carns
Croes
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Spveli, Mc Oonnell
Lamlyn-Phiriip
Belettors
Nowsier Public
Caiens
Townsville Tasiomers
Aftutavets
Hick Court
Strake
Supreme Court
the Insurance Office OF Australia Ltd
Nevitt & Roden
F.G . Cooke
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake St. Cairns
Murray & Marsland
Spence Street
Abiiah Murray, Newry Public
H. H. Marsland
Grace Street
Herberton
Fearnley & CO
A. E. Abel
Customs, Shipping, Commission
Mercantile
Howard Smith Chambers
Herberton Mining
Herberton Times
Craig
Unity Craig
Ragal
Idalgety & Company Ltd
Metal Exchange
London
Mrgete
N. Daugaard
Graham & Matheson Ltd
ORE Buyers & Assayers
Ste Seaerberton
Thermo Electric
C Lid
Watters
John Allan Watters
Paschendaele Ridge
Ae Gant
Cairns Stock Exchange
Charters Towers
Sheridan Street
Sheridan
Norman Park
McLeod Street
Taylor Street
Draper Street
C. Woodward
Lake-Street
Nyal
W. H. Green, Ltd
the Chemists
House
Kistioes
Styles
Neary
Stella
Goft
Weston Kentucky
Mt Cuthbert Return
Davidson
Pte
R. M. Mc Dadson
Fzist
Agai
the Post
Agi
Ival
Colin
A. Cracow
J. W. P. McMa
Mra. Smith
Wungaburra
C. A. cCoocy
Citien
VCO
Wedinoay
Aioomba
Moombs Farmers’ Association
al Franks
J. G. Hoare
Trish Association
Hibernian
Aloamba
Moorha Sehoal
Green
Abpott-street
Hambledon Farmers
Hambledon Farmers’ Association
Farmers’ Hall
Edmonton
Boontman
Cairns Police Cour
T. A Ferry
Jatrs Drrlin
Letorer
James Frown
Apneac
Eal
Greenville
Bor
A. Brown
Porwell Brow, Ltd
Fowwell Ros
High Elnes Tailors
Brislyne
Jovendine
Perth
Farty Bosees
Federal Parliament
Howe
Sugar Industry
Newman
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