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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

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Notice of mineral lease exemption and preparatory work

We the unmmersioned holders of Mineral Lease No 180 Gillian Chil lage topfd on Mineral Field intend to apply for exemption for three calendar months. Awaiting papers from London for consolidarian leases. The Therm Electric Ore Reduction Corporation undertakes preparatory work to equip mines and work them more extensively. Objections must be filed at the Warden's Office by September 10.

Materat la Chillagoe Helle London Thermo Electric Ore Reduction Corporation D Millican R Gannon ASLR Gillian Alee Therm Electric Ore Millican Cobar Sppln J. D. Millican A. R Gannon AMR Arbonia Chillaxoe Lolaire Chiliawoe ATL I A. KR. Gannon A.M.R Kidson Chillagoe Gold and Mineral Field General Ao A. R. Gannon Trebbles Keseny D. Torr Gannon, Amr Wardex

Exemption Application Filed For Mineral Lease 239 Cobar

The Thermo Electric Ore Reduction Corporation applies for a three month exemption of Mineral Lease No 239 Cobar Chil lago Gold and Mineral Field. Objections may be lodged with the Warden's Office by September 10 1917. Dated September 3 1917. Signed J D Millican and A R Gannon AMR.

Exemption Application Notice from Terara Electric Ore Reduction Corp

The Meremt Lease holders Finnigan Chillagoe Gel and Mineral Field notify they apply for exemption for the period stated. They await papers from Lamion torcasary to carry out work and equip the mines for ore reduction. Application to be lodged at the Warden's Office by September 10 1097.

Neayo “Finnigan Lamion Torcasary Es Manon Cores Aloe Therao Electric Ore Reduction Corporation Millican Aboer A R

Mineral lease group seeks calendar month exemption

We the undersigned holders of Mineral Lease No 174 Arbonia Chil laxoe Gold and Mineral Fichl give motion that, after expiration, they intend to apply for exemption of the calendar months on the grounds awaiting papers from London and necessity for consolidation. Signed September 3, 1917 by J Millican and A R Gannon, AMLR.

Application for Exemption in Mineral Lease Proceedings

Applicants identify Mineral Lease No. 403 "lolaire" in the Chiliawoe Gold and Mineral Field and seek exemption while awaiting papers from Leases. The reduction corporation required completion by the Warden's office with September 1917 noted. A. KR. Gannon signs as A.M.R.

Mineral Lease No 196 Kidson Chillagoe Field Notice

Awaiting papers from General and objectons again at the above application on this third day of September 1917. A R Gannon AMR signs the document.

In Memoriam Gallagher Died September 6 1916

In loving memory of our dear husband and father Thomas Joseph Gallagher who died September 6 1916. We think of him when alone and cherish his memory as grief’s steadfast friend. Fond hearts linger still and visit his grave in sorrow.

Arrivals Reported From Gowrie to Australia Steamship

Sept 4 arrivals list shows Gowrie bound voyage from Smith and lite, Constable O Brien and Gim A steerage, aboard Australian Steamships Lod.

O’ Gowrie Smith, Lite Constable O Brien

Shipping notices and crew changes announced

Bares, Philp and Co. Lod Kerands arrives Futeré sailings will be aoncesced. Adelaide Compery, Limited. Morialta leaves for the south of Wednesday, September 12th.

Bares, Philp and Co Lod Kerands Adelaide Compery, Limited Morialta

Mineral Lease No 195 Trebbles Wardex Local Notice

Preparatory work to equip and extend the mines at Chil lagoe Gold and Mineral Field must begin within seven clear days. General Manager Gannon and Wardex sign on September 3 1917 with warder's honor required by September 10 1917.

Moon Phases and Market Updates from Brisbane

September moon cycle notes show full, last quarter and new moon phases with dates and times. Brisbane market reports from Mactaggart Bros and Fenwick and Co. note sheep and cattle yarding, lower prices, and specific sales details for Sep 5 with buyers and quantities in brief.

Brisbane Mactaggart Bros Fenwick and Co

Mount Molloy Extension and Labor Strife Debate

The piece argues that Mt Molloy expansion faces collapse due to wartime priorities and union strife. It warns that industrial disputes drain funds, erode trust, and threaten progress while criticizing anarchist ideas and loss of discipline. It also notes local notices about casualties and fires amid broader wartime tension.

Cairns Stock Exchange Quotations Report

Cairns share broker A H Clarke presents mining and other commodity quotes. The list includes Hampden St Mungo Tommy Burns Lode Hill and Kalamadan metals, Tyrconnel Oaks Thompson's Oaks coal Bowen Keere and Commonwealth War Bonds with various bid and asked prices.

Hampden Mt. Cuthbert Chillagoe St. Mungo St Andrew Vulcan Tommy Burns Lode Hill Hill End Kalamadan Margeba Gold Mines N.L. Paids Oaks Thompson's Commonwealth War Bonds Foy Canre Peo Club

Market Notes on Shares and Prices at Towers

A Sydney Sydney Market report lists various shares and prices from Towers and surrounding entities. Included are items such as Brilliant Extended, Bonnie North, Deeps, Mills United, and St. Mungo with imprecise quotations. The column also notes coal price trends and Gympie gold operations facing closure due to coal market shifts.

Towers Aen & Co Thare- Street Pou Bonnie North Deeps Con Pane Alamadan Mills United Bad Briliant Pecchold Jose Cross St. Mungo Yalan Bane Nee Coal Baats Ass

The Metal Market London Quotations

Sydney reports London metal quotations with spot and forward prices for copper lead tin and zinc. Electrolytic copper forward values and three month futures mirror the unchanged spot levels while zinc and tin show minor shifts.

Sydney London

Good Move Incomplete Notice From John Dan Tailor Shop

A distorted notice from John Dan, tailor, mentions offerings at his compact shop including boots shoes and men s wear. Police court summaries list cases heard with convictions and fines for obscene language resisting or other minor offenses, including a defendant with a prior record.

John Dan ST Eeene Charles Reid Babinda Red Walker Acrag Sergi Murphy Conoe Leesing Kim

Sweet Liberty and the Australian Right to Strike

A provocative reflection questions whether Russia’s collapse matters if Australians retain the ability to strike themselves. It contemplates the duration of such action and the meaning of liberty in collective labor power.

Russia

Cairou Tailor Promises Finest Range of Men's Wear

A fragmentary note describes a Cairou tailor claiming a top selection of men’s merchantry. The text references a young mercery firm and a modest exchange about verifying quality. No clear dates or names are fully readable.

Fred

Small Debts Court Receipts And Dismissals At Girdonvale

Debts court heard several cases with costs awarded. Names appear as E P Whereat versus Malacoola and He Thert, among others, with goods sold and delivered and title disputes noted in the proceedings.

Girdonvale E. P Tom

Len Parker Car Hire Promises Safe Travel Options

Len Parker advertises his car hire service in Cairns with owner driven vehicles available day or night. A Bully bulldog mascot on the car signals the fleet as customers are urged to ring 257 or visit the rank. The Huick is touted as king of the road for buyers. An Innisfail note reports Tom Ryan injured in a sulky accident while returning home after striking a root.

Craig Len Parker Huick Cairns.s Innisfail Tom Ryan Daray Ryan

Vimy Ridge tale of the Y M C A power and a German surrender

A colonel recounts a surprising Vimy Ridge episode where a German surrendered with hands raised and spoke in halting English about the YMCA’s influence. The exchange highlights wartime morale and the social reach of the YMC A during the attack.

Vimy Ridge Bosch Y.m.ca

War Offer Asis For YMCA

In response to the British War Office the first appeal of the kind to America a contingent of ninety two Princeton and Northwestern University college men sailed last month to engage in YMCA work at the front They will be followed in the course of the next two three months by a succession of expeditions that will number some eighteen hundred men all to undertake YMCA work at the express desire of the British. Their expenses will be defrayed by American voluntary contributions.

Times Mt. Molloy Mt Molloy Commission Maing America Princton and Northwestern University College

Snapshot of War Time Portraits and Northern Sports

A fragmented review lists portraits and names from military and civilian life including Capt Jolliffe and Pre F G White, Cairns, and Pte Brown, Cairns, with a gallery of soldiers all over six feet tall. It also notes images of Italian Armored Cars on the Carso Front and hill defenses, plus a lemon from Garnet and farm scenes near Cairns.

G Hitchard National Political Council Pre. Doyle Cairns G. McIntosh Cardreee P.J. Callaghan T. H. MacDonald Mt Carbine E. Winkworth J. A. Chick RLF R. A. Norris Gs Ae Ag T. Norris T Garnet Aes Ayers State Farm Ack Ierpee Koorboora Poakinn Mt Morgan Muttaberra

War Profits Tax Debate Divides Melbourne Parliament

In September reports from Federal Parliament in Melbourne describe heated debate over a wartime profits measure. Opponents warn the plan burdens smaller taxpayers and favors wealthy firms, with Sir Wotovine and Sir Ko Pes voicing strong opposition. The government signals possible withdrawal, while critics urge cross party support to sustain conscription policies.

Melbourne Wotevine Ko Pes Flearweil Toronimi Townton

The Sugar Industry Conference at Innisfail

The ASA Council meets in Innisfail on September 5 to discuss the cane harvest outlook. No pest reports have emerged from the district despite heavy yields in some fields and concerns for next season.

Innisfail ASA

Cairns Items: auction notices and society updates

Cairns residents eye furniture sale of Mrs. A. M Provan at Upper Abbott Street. The newly formed Cairns Orchestral Society holds its first practice with more players joining, while aldermen debate valuations at Ithaca Town Council. A note on local customs and a German helmet joke close the page.

Woodward A. M Provan Upper Abbott-street Pan Peeorniew Cairns

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