Shipping notices and sailing times to Townsville and ports
Barma, Philp and Co announce Korninda TM arrives every Tuesday morning for Townsville and leaves at 7 am for Cooktown. The vessel returns Wednesday evening and departs for Townsville via Lucinda Point Arrawatta Teares on Saturday. Lasso Gowne sails from Towne alleria ports Wednesday. Joknepone River service to Townsville arrives Wednesday and leaves Thursday for Townsville via southern steamers. The Morialta leaves Wednesday to call at Bowen. Full Moon October 1 631 am. last quarter October 7 614 am. apogee October 17 10.5 am. new moon October 16 6.41 pm. first quarter October 9 0.98 am. gibbous October 28 28 asm. full moon October 29 419 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barma,Philp and Co
Korninda
Townsville
Cooktown
Atvar Pan
Lucinda Point
Arrawatta
Ower
Towne Alleria
Miednesday
HTH Inc
Giemsa
River
Carewell
Doonda Clump
Dunk Teland
Bemfail
Townsvile
Tomen
Toteneville
Brisbane
Sydney
Melbourne
Haphazard Local Ad Mentions Goods and Grocer Notes
Fragmentary notice cites high water and odd phrases about a grocer stocking first try goods and HOAD LEYS Jams and Fre rorts. It mentions recognition of soul judgment and vague stock items with mixed legible text.
Market Prices and Shares at Charters Towers Trade
A fragmented report lists share figures and prices for various mining and shipping concerns in Charters Towers. Items include names such as Brilliant Deeps, Hampden, St. Andrew, St. Mungo, Vulcan, Victory, and Bowen Coal with quoted fractions indicating share valuations and dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towers
MecCalhem &Co
Sharetrokera
Bow
Sareet
Ge — Bannie Dee
Brilliant Deeps
Gil
Brilliant Block
Bad
Carke's
Mills
United
Een Cross
Ag Puan
Hampden
St. Andrew
St. Mungo
B 'S
Vulcan
Wbad
Victory
Bowen Coal
Minnie Maxham
End of the Australian general strike neutralized
The nine week labor stoppage ends quietly as leaders fail to prove power. The card system in New South Wales railway workshops cited as cause, with unions blamed for bungled tactics and widespread economic loss to shipping and workers. Leaders face criticism for aggressive methods vs prudent business practice.
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Australia
Cmd
New South Wales
Ipswich
Ofa
Sydney
Lamond
Jand Nore
Railway’ Commissionr
Ol Jgcting
Ould
Butt
Puller
Trades Hall
Isi
Asich
Rnisope
Mining Reports and Prospects in Cairns Region
A Cairns sharebroker reports mining quotas and prospects across Hampden Tyrconnel and Bowen River Coal fields with notes on Mammoth, Oakey, and various deposits. Government support may fund early development while bulk sampling and further action depend on forthcoming results and ministerial aid.
Wright Prefers Caution on Dee Copper Mine Reopening
Rockhampton report notes Mr. G. C Wright of Sydney, visiting Mount Bargst, cautions on the reopening plan for the Dee Copper Mine near Warra on the Dawson Valley Railway. He had inspected the mine months ago and expresses no definite course of action yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockhampton
G. C Wright
Sydney
Mount Bargst
Dee
Wara
Dawson Valley
Etome
Mowat
Gold Mining Co
Asbestos Deposits in Central Queensland Spotted
Advices from Rockhampton report promising asbestos deposits in Central Queensland at Glen 7 Princester Cawarral and Tingal. Competent judges say they could supply unlimited quantities to Australia once developed, with testing and sample sending planned to Brothane for market placement by several firms.
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Rockhampton
Qerenaland
Australia
Italy
Canada
South Africa
Glen
Princester
Cawarral
Tingal
Geddes
Cairns Court Admits Bail on Drunk Case and Local Notices
Cairns Police Court capped the morning with estreating bail for a drunk. Local items note the Starr Bowkett Society receipts totaling £41 6s, Duplock family wounding news, and ongoing Royal Commission on railway service. Penny Savings Bank reports deposits £22 17s 10d withdrawals £21 17s 2d. Albert Card of Cairns No 1 Machine Gun Section is killed in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Csires
Cairns
Penny Savings Bank
Messrs. Friend and Walsh
Mesars. Henriques and Whittick
Albert Card
T. D. Royal
Wolfram
France
Special Henna Shampoo Powders Advertised for Fresh Hair
An advertisement promotes Special Henna Shampoo Powders claiming an artistic shade and a soft delightful feel. It urges immediate purchase, offering a box of six packets for 2 shillings 6 pence plus 3d postage, via Collins at Lake Street Chemist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Lake Street
Caims
Christmas Gift Event At Hibernian Hall
The Cairns boys organise a Christmas party at the Hibernian Hall tonight to raise funds for boxes of food. Guests may leave gifts at Mrs. Craig's house by 3 PM today.
Mulgrave Mill Returns and Overseas Comforts Notes
Weekly Mulgrave Central AAIL returns show cane crushed 4373 tons and sugar produced 1.0 hundredweight for the week ending October 29, with season totals 77,132 tons of cane and 1.0 hundredweight of sugar. Other figures include cane to sugar ratio 04 mt and cane percent in gross yield 13.88, wood burnt 6 tons, and efficiency measures. Also reports from Queensland Comforts Fund praise support for troops in Egypt and notes on meat export and abattoir costs affecting beef supplies in Queensland. The piece includes a mix of regional notes and editorials on local show attendance and public criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulgrave Mill
Mulgrave Central Aail
P.o.ces
Tolga Ladies Defence League Events and Local Notices
The Tolga Ladies Defence League has arranged a capital hero’s day programme starting tomorrow and running Thursdays to November at Cass Harbor Board. A board meeting at 4 pm will consider orders to enclose wharves and sheds. Also notes on a motor bicycle conversion, a film exhibition in Cairns, and free transport for returning soldiers by the Cairns Cabman's Association reflect local civic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oon
Fatsioné
Tolga Ladies’ Defence League
Cass Harbor Board
Te Fava
Gor
Coomber
Cairns
Buick car sales pitch with Parker Cairns dealer note
An advertisement urges choosing a road car with safeware and a reliable driver. It touts the Buick’s reputation and sales, noting Len Parker as the Cairns agent and promising service with a Bulldog Mascot Car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Parker
Len. Parker
Cairns
Overlanding by Motor Across Queensland to the Gulf
A letter from J P Thompson of the Lands Department cites Gaw Whatmore of Queensland Motor Agency reporting a motor tour across Queensland. The party faced rough mountains heavy creeks and floods from Rockhampton to the Gulf but now travels the western plains with improving roads. They expected Hughenden Cloncurry and the Gulf with a return via the west. A later telegram notes arrival and routine progress toward Cloncurry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Thompson
Lands ‘Department
Muttaburra
Gaw. Whatmore
Queensland Motor Agency
Isles
Queensland
Gulf
Rockhampton
Maryborough
Bundaberg
Gladstone
Emerald
Clermont
Alpha
Jericho
Baresldine
Hughenden
Cloncurry
South Kolan Sugar Lands Harvest Yeilds Hopeful Crop
In South Kolan district farmers report satisfactory crop conditions with heavy high density cane and regular rains. Land owners including Martin Jensen lease out land after couch grass clearance, while highland growers praise the purchase analysis system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Kolan
Bundaberg Mail
Martin Jensen
Des
Kolan
Fy Habermann
Hughes Health Evokes Complete Work Relinquishment
A fragment suggests Hughes in New South Wales faced health issues requiring a total withdrawal from all engagements and work. The text references Bourne Orrinace and a country town in Australia, with unclear dates and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Bourne Orrinace
el Ras
New
Melbourne Policy Debate Deliberations Hinder Parliament
A Melbourne report notes ministers weigh amendments as the Prime Minister and Cabinet seek to settle policy disputes before Parliament. The discussion centers on how to advance the government agenda amid ongoing questions about cabinet strategy and parliamentary approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Watt
Ede
Gemard
Mareeba Notes: Gilder's Shows and Meehan Send-off
Mareeba residents packed the Oddfellows Hall for a farewell to Mr. Joe Meehan with gifts from Red Cross and local societies. The Gibson sisters drew applause on Thursday and Friday, while Mr. Gilder negotiates a buyout with Mr. Stanley Abrahams as his picture shows merge. A cold, windy spell and light showers blanketed the town as locals welcomed Private Herb Wilsay and Corporal Kelly returning from service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Gilder
Gibsons
Joe Meehan
Oddfellows’ Hall
Marceba
Phelan
Mr. Meehan
Red Cross Society of
Hibernian Society
Brisbane
Joe
Mareeba
Meehan
Dan Geaney
M.C
Stolen
Herb
Wilsay
Kelly
Corporal Kelly
Canning Industry Plans Tied to Soldier Settlements
The Minister for Lands reports officials Joseph Rose and James Sparkes, sent abroad to study fruit canning, are due back in Brisbane soon. Their four month tour included Honolnhi and California, with aims to inform factory setups in Queensland for export quality fruit products. They studied up to date plants and methods, linking canning to soldier settlement schemes and state produce legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe. Hunter
Ias
Joseph Rose
Solvier Setlements
Jas. Sparkes
Iniformatias
Bil
Messrs
Rose and
Sparkes
Hono-lnhi
California
War Council
Hunter
S’canning Factory
Etm
Gatton College
Cheirman
Beerborrant
Stanthorpe
Pies Buena Ane
Faa
Arbor Day
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High Court of Australia
Supreme Courts
Commonwealth and
New Zeland
ACJ
MacDonnell
N. MacDonnell
Brownlee
Grace Street
Herberton
Dainty
Phanragh
THE
LOA
the Insurance Office of Australia
Howard Smith Chambers
Port Kembla
A. G. Oxley
Wharf Street
Dains
F.C
Herberter
Thomas Newton
Crouch
Marcy Crouch
Ron
Picaes
Ellen” Dowling
Gordonvale
Atre
F. Oxford
Shipping Notes
Morialta Leavin
Bowen
Owen Whittick
Tomer
Booeseler
Toracconst
Newsagert
Fana i
Temas
Pame
Wineer
Newton
Charters Towers Markets
the Post
Abijakh
Abbott Street
W.H. Green, Ltd
Laren
Caiensant
Kuranda
Algo
Cairns Stock Exchange
A. HL Clarke
Cuthbert
Ghiliagoes
Andrew
Lean
Gilmore
Babura
Asaya Hill
Iguana Congols
Ulamadag
Mareeba Gold Mines
N.L
Patds
S A
Tyrconnel
Oak Ae
Moreen
Bowen River
Bowen En
Tay
Cains Pictures
Commonwealth
Bonds
Renesiene Tock Cab
Wright
Ulm
Marbie
Ulan
Jones
Haseen
Glen Geddes
Waddeh
Babinda
Green's
Abbott-street
Starr Bowkett ‘Society
Cain Starr
Bowkett Society
Messrs. L. Draper
A. Taylor
Duplock
E. Duplock
Gunner Leonard Duplock
Finney Tslen & Co. Ltd
C. H. Evans
Innisfail
Simpson
P.M
Edward Hanlan
Arunkeentess Na
Oulain Petetiad
Queensland Comforts Fund
London
Chanwel
Goward
Egypt
Johnstone River
Sayete
Ney
Robert Fidkash
Badgery
Interstate Commission
Pitt
Jad
England
South Wales
Roebush
Meddlin
Utah
U.S.A
Ormon Maid
Buti
Pictures, Ltd
Whittick’s
Green’s
Quariy
Sr Re Vals Aspais
Treaserer
Intel
WHEY
Theodore
Thomas Acis
Connor
Emerald Grantery
Hughes
Health
Satie
Herali
As ‘ Government Commission Returning
Newman's
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