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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 28, 1909

Page

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Ship movements and arrivals at ports in regional routes

Ships including Kerenda from Townsville arrive Tuesdays and depart same day for Port Douglas Therese returns Tuesday nights and leaves for Townsville Cooktown en route with Brisbane arrival today. The veered heads north Saturday and Swinney Monday. Wrawatia from Cooktown to Welbourme reaches Hrishbane today and goes south Saturday. Wrrena to Cooktown ships north today and Fustern Lime arrives south this afternoon. Emmie for China and Japan via Manila departs around October 28. Bamishire from London Straits service due November 11.

Kerenda Townsville Port Douglyn Therese Wodonts Cooktown Crishane Brishane Welihare Merrow Swinney Rawatia Cooktoun Welbourme Ports Hrishbane Syeview Woneday Wrrena Fuasst Om Tinge Emmie China Japan Manila Anchorage Bamishire Torre Straits Service Lomion Intamincka Welbourne Cairn Sydney Lodas Trishane Allinga Swinew Melbourne Vongala Cairns Tirishene Mackay Breix Newcastle

Marine shipping notices and departures from Australian ports

The report lists vessels including Crantela Towne ville Jowley Bowen Mackay and Intamincka with routes to Melbourne Cairns Sydney and Brisbane. It notes arrivals and departures from Townsville, Cairns, Newcastle and Keppel Harbour, with ships like Peregrine and Bombala. A stray ad for Taser Tonics pills appears at the end.

Arrival of the Faster From the East

Travelers from the territory report on the Eastern Line voyage commanded by Captain Meirthur. Mr. Baker, American consul at Hobart, recounts a global journey via Chicago, London, Hamburg, and Manchuria. Typhoon signals near Hongkong disrupt ships while the Eastern notes a perilous cyclone near Paracels with ships damaged and crews alarmed.

Meirthur Orient Anchorage Baker Hobart Tasmania America Vancouver Heep Chicago New York Australia Heker Atlantic London Hamburg Manchuria Port Arthur Kore Homghong Chicago Tribune Northern Territory T. Hrooewn Aleo Melbourn Hrown Territory Port Darwin Pine Creek Tanami Mr. Brown Cam Bennett Mesers Hearnett Bennetts Wr. Bennett Brisbane Dobo Anl Thursday Island Hengkok Hongkong Mangersdorff Paracels

Typhoon Strikes Vessel Causes Extensive Damage and Loss

The ship endured a fierce typhoon with smashed ventilators, deck flooding, torn skylights, and damaged rigging. The captain remained at the wheel as water inundated the turnouts and fires were quenched. Birds and poultry buildings were destroyed, and the Eastern landed 105 tons of cargo with 20 passengers for Cairns as the storm abated on the 4th.

Cairns

Doctor Reaches Agreement Amidrow to Withdraw Resignation

A formal stalemate ends as the doctor agrees to retract resignation after discussions with a comittee. The party confirms continued appointment and a draft arrangement will be provided to the doctor shortly.

Motor Fatality in Trela as Elderly Pedestrian Killed

A. J. Cotton of Queensland drove in Trela when a 78 year old woman crossed the road. He sounded the horn and swerved but struck her center of the vehicle. The coroner's jury exonerated him, expressing deep sympathy for the tragedy.

A. J. Cotton Queenslamd Trela Corone Cotton Ireland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fearnley & Co., Ltd., Tairns Bentlich Vaiens Shiprixg Movements Turns, Philp, & Co., Ltd Crantela Melbeourtin Jowley Bowen Sunda Fearnles Taivuan Thins Maiiention Co HeanSerc Townenville Scharnhorst Firemen Sydney Howard Smith Co., Ltd Mourihan Antorda Cooma Seviney Peregrine Keppel Haw Fiieboey Bombala Joe Emmerson Poremore TROY Lake Street Patece Croydon Pease Eer Soul A. Reed Crowden T. Mcdanus Tnsurance Sunfire Stanton Tnsureance Coy Kew Yrealand Limited Transgcting Fire Marine Yortstir Insurance Company Granthe Ptock Bercombe Tee Craine’s Poeritt Tomes, and Co Gen Wittex and Co Hide and Stin John Fock Hussarrox Eneion P Fearnley & Co., Ltd Shipping, Customs, Pearsky & Co., Ltd Wharf Street J. W. Brownles Memier Cairns Stock Agent AJ. Draper Esperienes St Auctionerring the Ocean Accident Guarantee Corporation Ltd Sturt «& Co Swan & CO Spence Street C. J. Heenan Eixasleigh Main Street Town of Einasleigh the Rational Mutual Life Association of Australasia A. J. Draper J. T. Bulcock Bulcock Bros Brownlee, Donald & Co General Commission Agents Irvixebank & Herberton Spreial Attencdon Orient Tea Central Hotel Misses Bell & Baclure Charters Towers Atherton Fides D. Headricek Melick S. Melick Affott Street Cairns Timber, Ltd John Coxall Sharbbroker Mining and Commission Agent Carmen John Griffiths Sor Carpenter Axto Ernest le Neveu Sharebrokker Georgetown Post Office Hotel Jack & Bewell Aritval Teiritory Sateen D. Mackay & Co. Watch and Jewelry Specialists Abbott Street Ingham Towenside Tor Bissett-Carrie Foghand Prest Sunil Itabagtati Pr. W Mare Tonnabedl Suirror Soomeone Ipsok North Aeaeae Bennett & Bennetts R.D.S Painless Eve John Isaac, Draper, Mercer Spencr Street Catrns T. C. Beirne & Co’s Eddrea Abe Tet the Valley
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