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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1918

Page

2

Shipping Arrivals September 12 Kuranda from Cooktown

Passengers listed include Mesdames Leahy Sotciste Wiseman McDowall Newell and infant Cleary and infant Misne F Gadelope Harrison and Ninnes with numerous gentlemen and eight second class passengers aboard Burns, Philp and Co agents. Captain H Karen in charge. Land Commissioner J Miller among attendees.

Kuranda Cooktoown H. Karen Mesdames Leahy Sotciste Wiseman McDowall Newell and Infant Cleary and Infant Misne F. Gadelope Harrison Ninnes Messrs P. Galbraith G. Thornton A. J. de Toper Markowicz Sutcliffe W.zahten Fulford L. G. Gakley E W. Clark

Departures and Sailings From Ports September Schedule

Shipping notices list departures on September 12 from Kurranda to Townsville via ports with Capt Raven and a list of passengers. Fakoer to Townsville sails September 12 with Capt Saunders and families. Six second class passengers noted. Southbound Wodowsa leaves September 21. Adelaide Co Limited Rupara and Cooma southbound in mid September. Innisfail route serves Mourilyan Cardwell Lucinda Townsville. Moon phases and high water times included for September.

Kurranda Townsville Raven Self Snodgrass Krowe Messrs Chapman Coulson E. G. Grant M. J. Wright C. E. Snodgrass H. Rodger Lempus Rev. R. Dey Togo Company Burns, Philp and Co Fakoer Wille Saunders Mesdames Gaurgaod Matulla Strattman Jorynee- Dillon Stump Ishop North Decentland Methick Cooma Dee Melbourne Vis Borts Innisfail Mourilyan Dunkreas Cardwell Lucinda

Fragmented 1917 Gold Recovery Report and Mining Notes

A damaged extract notes gold recovery in 917 valued at £2451 from Palmer and mentions mining records, Mines Department tonnage of 1320092 ozs, and plans for a special tree pump. It references halted operations and a forthcoming government request.

Mines Department

London metal market steady amid mixed London trade

Sydney reports on September 12 noting metal prices in London edged little changed for major lines with few shifts in copper and tin while broader market sentiment remained cautious and steady.

Court and League of Nations: arbitration as failed remedy

The text argues that enforcement limits undermine both the Court and any proposed League of Nations. It claims arbitration cannot prevent strikes and offers little prevention or safety value, noting McCawley’s recommendations wasted by time and cost. It predicts settlement will occur but not due to the Arbitration Court, which is deemed a costly pretence.

League of Nations Lander McCawley Wolfram Inmisiat

Local Notices and Advertisements Spark Mosman Area Events

Signwriting by Alf Franks offers free signage services. Red Cross dance supports Grimshaw Street branch. War Loan meeting to be held tonight with speakers including Markewicz. Masonic installation slated at Mossman Coronation Hall with officers noted. Market ads tout Greerville products and Kelly’s Week End Specials feature substantial shoe and clothing discounts.

Red Cross Grimshaw Street Redtymb Hall Me. Markewicz Bro A. R. MecLean Mossman Lodge Coronaton Hall Mossman War Bro. R. D. Rex Pag.d.c War Bros W. F. Jones T. Clines A E Rex

Arbitration Fails in Recent Industrial Disputes

The Post reports on the failure of arbitration in ongoing industrial disputes. It notes that after multiple strikes and failed compromises under magistrate auspices, the judge selects key points, yet no force exists to enforce findings, leaving minds troubled and prospects dim.

Wader

Meeting of U C G A and local notices

The report details arrears of rates and water to avoid legal action, a casualty at a Casualty Clearing Station, silk goods sale notices, ship movements of the Cooma, and medical and licensing items. It notes Pte John Lawson killed in action, Mareeba and Atherton show updates, Danson family news, strike opinions, and letters of condolence from the Governor-General.

Simmonds Frivare Simmonds Mahinda Sath John Lawson Danson John Danson Stannary Hills J. T. Danson Kennedy Thursday Island ALF Cairns France Gordon O'Neill Jas. O'Neill Gordonvalr O'Neill Governor-Generatr

Cairns Trade Notices and Local Court Report

The Cairns Chamber of Commerce advertises upcoming meetings and notes a court appearance at the Cairns Police Court on a drunkenness charge. Other items include a shipment notice, clothing sales at Melbourne House Abbott Street, and police transfers changing Taamoulin and Atherton assignments.

Cams Drumkennces Cairns Tlereday A. Perry MM. Proderickthinsom Thoanes Tholes Daniel Casey Mra Heowhes Miss Simith Melbourne House Abbott Street Rosin Tamtoulim Tanon Atherton Neilson Tamoulin I'¢Trie Pugh Innectad Carns Eurt

Rooney’s Want Logs in Timber Trade at Townsville

In a report about a shortage at shipping freights from Cains to southern districts, Rooney’s Want Logs aims to secure ample timber supplies. Mesera hooneys Lut Towne plan to purchase and remove logs immediately to Townsville, negotiating for unlimited quantities to meet demand.

Rooney's Sie Shippite Cains Timeler Trede Mesera Hooneys Nege Tate Townsville

Walking Round the World Feat and Local Society Notes

Maurice Vancant, a Casahan, arrives en route to Cooktown while a wager drives him to walk 43 000 miles around the world in seven years, with no begging or donations. He has faced malaria, pirates bats, a Chile wreck, and claims to be ahead of schedule, planning a December return to claim the bet.

Meaurice Vancaun Casahan Cooktown Vancouver Sgtt Wancastros North America Ile South Aversa Brazil Vaneam Mexico Greece Chili Vancam Palace Pictures

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