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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1916

Page

2

Buyers Offer For Auriferous Lead and Copper Ores

We are buyers of auriferous argentiferous lead and copper ores and will quote for such ore to our Cairo representative Mr T Newton, care of Messrs Samuel Alien and Sons Ltd. We seek copper ore for shipment to the Electrolytic Rose Smelting Co of Australia Kembla, paying for full gold and alloy contents.

Caires T. Newton Mesars Samuel Alien and Sons, Ltd Rofe Smelting Coy Australia Kembla

Shipping notices from Burns,Philp Co limited pauta

Shipping bulletin outlines Kuranda vessels from Townsville to Port Douglas and Cook Town with weekly schedules. AUS.N steamers depart Cairns for Townsville and reach Bowen Mackay on Tuesday and Brabane on Thursday. Returns via Sydney Melbourne Brisbane with return legs on Saturday and Thursday.

Brisbane South Townsville Mackay Svwdeey Melbourne Sydney Mourilan Cooktown Tograsville Lass' Lowtie

Adelaide Company routes and ship movements across Australian ports

Shipping notices detail departures and arrivals among Adelaide Company vessels including Cairns Townsville Sydney Brisbane Melbourne and Townsville runs with sailings to Port Darwin Cooktown and Tograsville. Maritime operations discuss the ship failure and cargo diversions plus a full moon phase and tide data for early September.

Wholesale Grain and Feed Prices Ledger

The listing compiles wholesale quotations for Lucerne chaff and hay, oaten hay, maize, and various animal feeds with prices per ton or bushel. Prices cover flour, bran, pollard, quinana, cheese, compressed fodder, potatoes, bacon, malt, batter, pumpkins, oat cake, oats, ears, and wheat with ranges reflecting market variation.

Victoria

Ameigometed Hill End Mine August Report

The managing director reports August mining activity at Ameigometed Hill End Limited. No. 1 winze extended 22 feet. No. 3 winze measurement unavailable after flooding from the Star of Peace workings. Lower level porth reached, vein 2 to 8 inches. other veins slight value. Mica vein yields 4 to 6 inches south of crosscourse and 1 to 4 inches north, with high value when thick. Overall, returns were unpayable due to heavy rains and resulting delays and damage.

Winze Star of Peace

Cairns Stock Exchange Daily Summary of Stocks and Par Prices

Me A HL Clarke reports Monday prices across multiple stock items including Corella Hampden Mt Cuthbert St Mungo St Andrew Vulcan Lode Hill Gilmore Hill End Mareeba Gold Mines Tyrconnell Oaks Thompson's Oaks Bowen River Coal Bowen Coal and Coke Co. Ltd and other metals and coal listings with bid and ask figures and par values for the day's trading.

Corella Hampden Mt Cuthbert New Isaue St. Mungo St Andrew Vulcan Lode Hill Gilmore Hill End Amnals Kalamadan Mareeba Gold Mines N.L Tyrconnell Minnie

Williams Wounded in Beastie Battle in France

Hereld Williams sustains wounds while his son Pareth teen tenn atinee fights alongside allies against the Empire in France. The clash with enemy forces is described as intense and ongoing.

Hereld Williams Pareth Teen Tenn Beasties Empire France

Local Car Repair Expert Praised by Owners

Motor car owners commend Mr. Fite Simmons of Parker and Fitesie Mon s for his long experience and skill in car repairs. Thursday and Friday show days bring mail closures at post, telegraph, money order, and bank offices with the southern mail unaffected.

Fite Simmons Parker and Fitesiemons Late Street Post, Telegraph money ori@er Commonwrealth Serings Bank Econ Bobce

Towers Share Market Listing Summary

Fragmented OCR shows a list of share prices and terms for multiple firms including Brilliant Deeps, Mills United, New Brillisar Freehold, New Minnie Moxham, Papuan, St Andrew, St Mungo, and Bowen Coal. Entries reference bids paid statuses and fractional prices with scattered notation.

Ene Towers Bonsie Dundee Sensis Wok

Price of Antimony in Brisbane Reported Rates

Brisbane notes from September 7 record antimony prices via cable. Spot and prompt market quoted at 50 to 455 pounds per ton for refined material, crude ore around 50 pounds per ton, with September October deliveries at 431 pounds per ton and other figures reflecting ore and metal values.

Brisbane Antimony Regelar Seminal

Testimonies on Public Opinion and British Command

Fragmentary text discusses public opinion and leadership during a historic conflict. It references Kochs, General Saenie, and British command centers, noting campaign communications and the clash between military strategy and public sentiment.

Sugar crisis looms as growers face fixed award demands

In a heated debate the sugar industry confronts the Dickson award terms with growers claiming they cannot pay the rates. A wave of A W U demands centers on relief and a stand by government as meetings set to define action. Farmers warn the industry may collapse if relief is not found.

A.W.U Segar

Cough Syrup Adverts and War News From Far North

Advertisements offer car No 1 Cherry Balsam a cough remedy and Boots and Boots like goods at Kirk s Babinda with guaranteed fit and style. Local reports from Atherton and Tableland note a trial of universal service league letters and a Brisbane referendum call. A court verdict is briefly recorded with a judgment noted the following morning.

Towaship Kirk's Babinda Queensland Insurance Company Universal Service Ald Dillon P. Airey Universal Service League Brisbane George W. Free Post Cairns

Cairns War Council Meeting Discusses Repatriation Day

The Cairns War Council met Monday night with President F C Hodel presiding. secretary W Williams reported, and plans for Repatriation Day were discussed with a motion to hold the event on a fund-raising basis. The meeting included lengthy debates and approval of motions, plus show preparations and Guild work arrangements.

Funda A. Brows Tedicam Bamster

Waddell's Store Matches Groceries and Drapery Stocks

An advertisement notes Mr. A. M. Waddelles behind the counter as agent for Royal Insurance and lists large stock of groceries drapery boots and similar goods for sale under terms.

A. M. Waddelles Royal Insergece Company

Weather and news items from Cairns and Sydney

Rain totals reach eighty seven points in Cairns over twenty four hours ending at 9 am. Weather predicts further heavy rain in Babinda. Court in Palme Street Sydney reports forgery case involving Benjamin King, publisher of Dire Action. Local advertising promotes Craig’s Cough Syrup and Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy.

Cairms Weather Bureau Babinda Aothee Comat Palme Syd Ohh Gein Benjamin King Action 1.WW Chamberlain

Sleep and death amid the retreat and fatigue

Dr. Gros of the American Ambulance recounts soldiers sleeping along the road and in brush, captured while asleep, exhausted by two to three days of deep sleep. They awoke confused, thirsty, in pain, and aware they had emerged from the rhythmical oblivion of combat.

Teck Mona Maree Boreebeck Dr. Gros Namie

Yungaburra Christmas Dance and Heifer Draw described

Unsettled weather with strong winds and showers marked Yungaburra events. Soldiers Christmas cheer dance at Williams' Hall featured Miss Vic Sewell, Mr. Laurence as MC, and raffles raising funds for Belgian relief. heifer winners were Chas Olsen and Paddy Kane. Yungaburra beat Atherton 6 3 on Sunday.

Williams Weede Laurence M.C Vic Sewell Kingcombe Belgian Children Relief Fund Messrs Chas. Olsen Paddy Kane Soldiere Mlc Hall Deede Gane Jensen P. Winfeild W. H. W. W. Laurence W. Wright Sandowser Tom Ted Yungaberra Atherton Yungaburra Mr. Moth Colledge Jr. Cahill Iris Crimelish New South Wales

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