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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1916

Page

2

Shipping Movements of Vessels and Schedules

Shipping notices list vessel Burans2 arriving in town and departing for Teer Dougtae and Cont. Fete on Thursday leaving about 11 o'clock. Australian steamers sail from Townsville on Saturday with Towneville and Sanda Rowen and Mackay on Tuesdays and Brisbane on Thursday. Vessels continue south to Mendes and Melbourne on Thursday with return trips leaving Saturday for Sydney Thursday and Brisbane Saturday serving the town.

Mid Taatt Beaves Townsville Sanda Rowen and Mackay Brisbane Mendes Melbourne Sydney

Shipping Schedule Fragments From Tonntville and Melbourne

Fragmentary timetable notes steamship departures and arrivals between Tonntville and ports including Mackay Sydney Melbourne and Towarsville. Mentions vessels on Wednesdays Thursdays Saturdays and Sundays with arrival times and service patterns across multiple days and destinations.

Adelane Court To Ford Caine For Saturday Meeting

The Adelane Court plans a meeting Saturday at 7 pm to discuss a press case and oath matter involving Macey. Event includes services and a potential order at the Adelane location. Readers are asked to attend for details and to hear the decision.

Ford Caine Paserages Ostyeres

Unclear records of metal works and treated goods listing

Fragmentary OCR lists various metal items, treated goods, and tonnages from multiple firms and individuals. Entries mention values, weights in tons, and dates in a dense, garbled format, with many misspellings and incomplete names.

Lucerne Grain and Feed Prices From Wholesale Quotations

Wholesale quotations list Lucerne hay at per ton and per bushel equivalents for flour pollard and other feeds, with prices ranging from 4 to 7 per unit. Commodities include compressed Indies oats and corn meal blends, oil cake and wheat with varied per ton or per bushel rates.

Lecerne Lucerne Hay Fia Daten Tay Vietoriak

Fragmentary Trade Goods List From Mariert Market

Partial OCR shows a dated market item with items like apples pears oranges mandarins and pawpaws. Mentions Victoria and a series of prices or quantities amid fragmented quotes. No clear date or full item names available.

Mariert Victoria

Mining notes and ore prices from Australian mines

Listings of mine names and their reported share prices or values. Mines include Kalamandan, Hill End Amal, Iguaea Consols, Marseba Gold Mines, Tyrcommell, and Tyromneell. The fragmentary data mention metals, coal, and river resources, with various price figures and denominations.

Morday Cuthbert Pike Lande Gilmore Hill End Amal Iguaea Consols Kalamodan Marseba Gold Mines Noa Terconnell Tyromneell Das Tyrcommell Extended Petty Lord Cairns

Fragmentary record of September notices and figures

A garbled OCR item lists September dates and names like Vall Bros and Lane Deene with numbers such as 335 and 534, including references to Rew Mins and Sepcorber. The text is fragmented, leaving unclear actions or entities beyond scattered dates and figures.

Vall Bros Lane Deene

Unclear historical ledger fragment with names and figures

Fragmentary OCR from a 19th century ledger lists names such as Ronnie North and Brant Deeps with odd prices and fractions, mentions Kalamadsa and Mexia, and references dates around September. The text is garbled with numerous unreadable symbols and inconsistent formatting, yielding little coherent context.

CH. Towers Ronnie North Brant Deeps Kalamadsa New Brillant Freehold Ofp Ber Aruniy Baska Papean Cowen Mawylen Sir Astiree Teeeday St. Mure

The New Mimie Menken Mine Report

Writings from Mp Ute A Jenkinson and Weecors of the New Mimic Mox tell of mine depths reef levels and diath? om sath tee tor ad of Met evel. The reply notes 94 feet depth tallied, 5 day Ras Meek level, 7 feet rise, and ongoing improvements in frame work and surface work. The rise has been stopped due to poor ore and water backing the master.

Ute A. Jenkinson Weecors Mimic Moxtat Gold Mining Company Suede WLIW Randy Rosert

Unclear text on mining crisis and local notices

Fragmentary report describes a mining crisis with wage increases and material costs. Mentions individuals such as A M Waddell opening a grocery shop and local police activity. Includes scattered names and dates, but details are obscured by damaged OCR.

Conscription Referendum Debate Into September

The article discusses pressure on Australia to push conscription through via a referendum. It notes fears of a small turnout and political maneuvering ahead of the vote, with Labor and opposition voices accusing leaders of self-interest. The Prime Minister argues for a Senate approval path, while warning of potential extremism in the chamber.

Haghas Hinges Derby Nmmtralin Potat Groald Beere Howe Letser Austalia Keither Hughes Amiraliax Senate Mordimat

Foley Bask Weekly Penny Bank Board Meeting

Fragmentary OCR notes show a bank board in Setersey with deposits listed around £59 and 70 pence. It mentions directors and attendance at an upcoming meeting and references individuals Mesari Friend and MeKemsie.

Foley Caires Seriings Bank of Setersey Attemdance Mesari Friend MeKemsie

Roemsaia farmer fears agency remover impact on local supply

Fragmentary text suggests a Roemsaia farmer believes an agency or remover will affect food shipments entering Parker and Finsimerons via Tabe Street Cairme. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but imply concern over local supply disruption.

Roemsaia Alties Parker and Finsimerons Tabe Street

Record of appeal hearing at Cairns Court on railway incident

The article recalls an appeal heard by the Cairns Board involving a railway case with Mr. W. S. Prewert and senior officials. It notes testimonies from Police Manager and others, with the board reserving its decision. It also references weekly Mulgrave reports and cane industry figures, including sugar, ethanol, and related outputs.

Aera Caeema W. S. Prewert Traffe Manger Ageanat Hig Cairns Boise Et Mamday Maeieace Mr. Ferry Mesers Amos Sheerama

Stammeray Mills Notes and Medal Competition Recap

The piece reports on the Stammeray Mills Notes page for the Post and Herald. It notes a galt medal event at Sanday Sed Splmter and a 200, SOF score at 608 cards in a commission. Mentions Mr J Danae and Mr Ceiche, with attendance from Atherton and Rim parents. Weather is described as perioc and the show has between 1208 and tome eccies sections.

Tiewagest Metallink J. Dee Wilmetth Atherton Bunda Rim

Whaling, Camps, and Odd Readings On Deception Island

The diary-like fragment recalls a voyage to Deception Island with whalers visiting in summer and rations of sugar and steining for the crew. A camp sleep, reading Bacon and the Bible, a Saturday concert with Hussy on banjo, and a later sighting of the Yelcho lead to reflections on the war’s end.

Deception Island Som Bacon Hussy Hurley Marston Wilde

Drunken quarrel ends in death in Mackay

Police report a midday fight at Rocky Dam between Henry Fenton and Jas Howard both intoxicated. Howard allegedly struck Fenton on the temple with a fist, Fenton collapsed and died. Howard is in custody awaiting court appearance on the alleged murder charge.

Mackay Henry Fenton Jas Howard Rocky Dam Howard Fenton Loward

Sugar award protest pledges integrity against interference

A September meeting of the AW.U. fecal branch resolved not to tolerate any interference with the Dickson sugar award by politicians, farmers, or millers. The pledge emphasized protecting the award from political pressure and maintaining fairness.

School Renalit Tes Gue and Mahate State School Event

A readable fragment notes an event at an American state school on Tuesday night with ticket details. Specific names and full context are unclear due to OCR garble.

Renalit Tes Gue Mahate” State School Denett Ameral

Cairns Show Art Excel Fest Trials Continue

The Cairns festival of show art remains in progress as organizers test entries and wait for final numbers. Mr Horan notes this phase as the last of attempts before final tallies are confirmed.

Horan Cairns

Tamery Tanna Pleads Guilty in Cais Police Court

Tiey Tees Akana was named in the report as Tamery Tanna who pleaded guilty on Monday morning to four charges of drunkenness in the Cais Police Court. He was discharged with caution.

Tiey Tees Akana Tamery Tanna Cais Drunnkenness

Sheldon’s Magical Liniment Claims Quick Back Pain Relief

An advertisement touts a patent medicine claiming to cure back pain and weakness from overwork. It promises rapid relief by penetrating tissues with multiple claimed ingredients and advertises Dr Sheila’s or Dr Shelia’s name as authority. The copy urges readers to purchase a bottle from T. P. Kelly in Cairn.

Shelia’ Mayselie Lisimet Imviguesien T. P. Kelly Cairn

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