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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 07, 1917

Page

2

Shipping Arrivals Kuranda Details and Passengers

Sept 5 Kuranda arrives under Capt Raven from Cooktown and Port with passengers including Mesdames Young Stewart infant and two children, Brown, Ryan and 3 children, Allen, Miss Henry, Wilson, V Wallace, Bray, Messrs Commack Brown Byrne Dolan. Inspector Quine. Bow, Watson and 10 steerage. Burns Philp and Co agents.

Kuranda Raven Cooktown Port Mesdames Young Stewart Brown Ryan Allen Henry Wilson V_ Wallace Bray Commack Byrne Dolan Quine Low Watson Burns, Philp and Coy

Departures to Townsville and ports aboard ships

Sept 6 listings show passengers aboard Kuranda to Townsville, including Mesdames Cruickshank and son Eric Thomson with infant, Yeates family, Murray, Muller and child, Wiseman, J Collin, Bradshaw with child, Crockett and others. crew and staff named among many travelers. steerage also noted with families and children. Captain H Raven listed for Kuranda and Captain Stewart for Townsville via ports.

Townsville H. Raven Cruickshank Eric Thomson Yeates Murray Muller Wiseman J. Collin Bradshaw Crockett Don Newell C. W. Sith Melick W. Townsend Misses Hearn Hearn B. Morley G . Gladys Claffey Jackson Kadolo Carrick Atkinson Buswell Etta Heathcote Messrs. Ryland Lecturing Co Bathurst Kidere M.S. Herring W. S&s Weer J. Colim P. A. Tarrant Beatshaw H. Barrett E. of Captain Stewart Pascele Miligan Hudson Shang Bricks Archeincon Ward Steele

Adelaide Company Announces Future Sailings

Unclear note from Adelaide Company Limited states future sailings will be announced. Mentions Moralta leaving for the south on Wednesday September 1ath and Wellington timing indicated with MLZ reference.

Thursay_morange Adelaide Company, Limited Moralta

Fr Mid Sept Notice Shows Late Night Strike Talk

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a September 7 event with 7 pm and 1 30 am times and a discussion about striking. Names like Bill, MacLeay appear in dialogue about taking action and celebration. The text is incomplete but suggests labor or protest chatter and planning near Porto and Moore towns.

Mears and Mian & Co Share Bow Street Frontage

A report notes CH. T Mears and A. Mian & Co share occupancy of Bow Street premises. Details on the arrangement and location for the firms are given, reflecting a joint tenancy or shared frontage in the district.

CH. T

MacTaggart Broad Sums Firm Bearings Unchanged

A report notes that Brise Sbane remains firm with six skins unchanged while other skins bear no alteration.

MacTaggart

Mareeba Gold Mines N.L. and Minnie Os Nae bus tale

Fragmentary report notes Mareeba Gold Mines N.L. paid out 5 4 Tyrcognes and 9 1/9 in another item. Mentions HL Giarke a sharebroker and Thompson's Osks with unclear context. No clear dates or locations fully readable.

Tyrcognes Minnie Eve Thompson

Warden's Court Exemption Requests at Herberton

Records from the Warden's Court at Herberton show multiple exemption requests and adjournments. Oaths and recommendations mention Lass Gowrie and Lid ML, with several six month terms noted for different parties.

A. A. Staines W. Kieth Lass Gowrie

Unteachables Critique at Blackpool Union Congress

Reported remarks by Mr Have lock Wilson criticize Socialists International Conference at Blackpool. He warns against intercast iconlion and blood-stained murderers while urging clear stance on war dividing global camps. The text depicts disorderly, fragmented exchanges and local reactions among attendees.

Blackpool Havelock Wilson Wilson Wasen

The Metal Market Report From Sydney

The Sydney market wire notes London metal quotations with limited changes in copper lead and zinc terms. It mentions spot and forward prices in British currency and notes standard and refined metal categories amid market activity.

Sydney London Standard

Blacking Out the News Mirrors Old Censorship

A columnist laments pervasive censorship and calls out modern Australian authorities for duplicating Russian style control. The piece mocks arbitrary bans and suggests practical targets for enforcing rules, predicting public discontent and questioning the motives of powerful figures.

Australia Russia Amalgamated Society of Engineers Oine

Cairna Brass Band Concert at Big Fig Tree

A shore band will select music under the Big Fig Tree at night with Mr. H. M. Henderson to conduct. The notice mentions local goods at Green's chemists on Abbott Street and references an ordinary monthly meeting agenda.

Aawalang Temedy Green's Chemisss Abbott-street Cairna Caires Citieees Shore Band H. M. Henderson Dunlop Co J. Kitchen and Sons Ltd National Waterside Workers' Association Employers’ Federation Federate Gen Ockurg

Prices for Footwear and Summer Outfits Listed

The notice shows prices: bluchers at 13/6 per pair, previously 11/6. Select tennis at 7/6, 6/6 per pair, Parramatta items claimed best value, sizes up to 7 and 9/6 per pair. A range of summer outfits and jewellery items mentioned with low stock.

Parramatta

Indecent Exposure Plea Follows Soldier’s Court Case

A returned soldier pleaded guilty to indecent exposure. The record shows a prior history with over 200 convictions. The case arose as part of a broader local incident report. The article also mentions local retail ads in Abbott Street and a furniture sale note.

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