Welcome Home Lieut Sparks Ceremony Honors Wounded Navy
A Saturday afternoon naval welcome at Caires Drill Hall honored Lieut Sparks, the first wounded comrade returned from Gallipoli, as clergy from St Marys Methodist and Presbyterian churches, Captain Draper, and Area Officer Tater praised his service. Citizens in uniform and locals filled the gathering with a ceremonial ovation and expressions of loyalty to the Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caires
Syarss
Ceems
Deardanelles
Sparks
Teese
Mit
Father Walsh
Th. Tey
Methodist Church
Draper
Sa‘al
Tommy
Natal
Howe
Elvis
Keene
Uaires
Ares
Bern
Gallipoli
Europe
Tater
Morrisse
Grenfell
C Cy
Kennedy Regiment
E. J. Lyon
Cairnsville Club
J. D. Earl
D. Dean
ET Co
Dardanelles
H. Demmy
Sperss
Red ‘Rots Equipment Society
Bert
Tun Pethajs
War Time Meeting Addresses Duty and Devotion
Local officers and civic leaders addressed a wartime gathering praising servicemen and urging continued support for the Empire. Speakers urged attendance at Red Cross workshops, praised the front line effort, and called for volunteers to aid wounded soldiers and produce munitions alike.
Vincent Wins Sensational Boxing bout in 13th round
In Townsville on Saturday night Wally Vincent versus Ned Fitzgerald ended with Vincent scoring a dramatic finish in the 13th round. Vincent landed a straight left then hooks to the jaw as Fitzgerald was warned for a solid left blow. Fitzgerald trailed on points and alleged a fractured jaw as the towel was thrown in.
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Townsville
Wally Vincent
Ned Fitzgerald
Vincent
Fitzgerald
FQUATICS - A Promising Afternoon Regatta Recap
A detailed report covers a sailing regatta with boats Dauntless Rainbow Model I Model II Austral Thelma and others racing near the shore. Dauntless wins the lead after a shifting wind, with tactical tacking and near-calm finishing conditions at the wharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay
Tidyhy
Sumiay
Aimee
Cecmia
Skoumates
Austral
Mole
Rambow
Medel
Deantles
Thelma
Wee Smita
Dectties
Hatibow
Dwentress
Rainbow
Sadie
Tore
Townsville Harbor mishap leaves worker with severe leg injuries
At nine o clock yesterday a reclamation works employee Bamford on the railway estate near the eastern jetty had his foot trapped in track points as a full sand wagon passed, fracturing the thigh and causing leg injuries. Ambulance crews then moved Bamford to hospital while another worker Graham, recently injured, re broke a leg after slipping on loose corn.
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Townsville
Burns, Philp’s
Inner Harbor
Graham
Annual Meeting of Cairns Sidhe ROWLETT Society
The annual shareholders meeting of the talus Statt-boukett Balding bocny was held Saturday night presided by Mr. Licket Dreger. The secretary read minutes, reports showed 144 shareholders with 26 new shares and 1) shares forfeited. Profit for the year reached £1019 9s, with reduced fines. Directors elected include Mecary Bremner Deeper Atkins Hawkins Skeens and others. Mr Abi Murray appointed heiror to the Society. Mariners and D Vallance named auditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talus Statt-boukett Balding Bocny
Licket Dreger
J. G. Hoare
Od Lembers
Ersop
Board of Management
Telire
5. Miller
Isbister
Mecary
Bremner
A. Atkinson
Hawkins
J. Skeens
Ier
Tayior
M. Winstone
A. S. Taylor
HB. Kelly
FL G. Locke
E. ‘Whinter
Abi Murray
Messrs. Mariners
D Vallance
Antiseptic Guidance for Wounds and Healing Balm
A tip explains that wounds should be kept clean and treated with Chamberlain's Pain Balm an antiseptic liniment. It claims prompt use prevents infection and promotes healing without scarring. Sold by chemists and store-keepers.
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Chamberlain
Shipping records and passenger list for transit to Melbourne
A damaged OCR passage lists numerous names including Wytecia Cage Tain Grahl Mesidemes Joye and child Mehomey Meisligobn Philips Nitins Melweeney and many others, with phrases like steerage and September 2.5 and 231 tags. It appears to document shipping with passengers and crew bound for Melbourne, mentioning Captain H Brissenden and various ladies and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wytecia
Cagetain
Grahl
Melbourme
Rts
Smasheers
Mesidemes Joye
Mehomey
Meisligobn
Philips
Nitins
Melweeney
Mehenna
Cusack
Keer
Robinson
Mowitay
Son
Crowley
A. L. Williams
Mind
Lymburner
Korke
Mohr
Misses Mills
Scott
Cus- Raybould
Reid
Wil‘tans
Dean
F. Anderson
McPherson
Nope Alice
Mesers
Joyce
Fallon
Tucker
Williams
McSweeney
McKenna
Keene
Chong
Kettle
Small
Maslin
Geo. Coates
Barmett
Sharp
Reckgall
Price
Sheppard
Wilans
Tt. Duthie
Harnett
F. Lonemere
W. A. Benson
P. Brittain
T. Gf. Dutton
Gribbie
Imnes
J.quaite
Ro Searle
A. Angell
Fearful medicine fear drives use of Chamberlain's Tablet
A fragment notes mothers should keep Chamberlain's medicine in the home medicine chest. It touts tablets as safe for children with gentle effects and easy to administer. The wording warns about the fear of needing a mast or medicine and promotes widespread pharmacist availability.
Special Christmas Number planned by Far North Herald and Post
The Far North Herald and Post announce a special Christmas number, Friday December in a 32 page issue with colored cover, imperial paper, and illustrations. It will be produced in their own office, with extra copies and new advertisers urged to place orders. Three amateur photography prizes and a prize for the best views of northern towns are offered, open to amateurs and professionals, with entries accepted until November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nortiless
Heralif
Gec Lons
Pabdc
Herald
POST
Imjoors
Gut
Euch“Cribers
Emmy
Lee Orta
Lueiggia Northweards
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Cutters
Sheffield
Lake Street
Cairns
Atherton
Herberton
Homebank
MT. Garnet
Gurrumbar
Gales Naval An Milithay
Rev. H. Denny
RED Cross
Morrows Biscuits
Ford Costin
Gealth
Costin
Lance Pallaw
Limited
Ofice
Abbott
North
Mareeba
Mayeshiba’s Emporium
Cairne
Cranch & Gordon
Spence Street
Atherton Butter P.O
Sporting
Boxing
Ball
Feted South Fac Vharedy
Tel
Spencer's
Silveriits
Cairns Sidhe Rowlett Aout In
Dankus
Fini
Bot
Burns, Philp & Co., Limited
Geiling Bros
Criterion Hotel
Apbott Street
J. G. Kipps
Ashem
Mbore
J. Dan
Finney
Finney, Isles & Co. Limited, the Drapers of Queensland
THE
Worthern Herald
Apoatth
Queens
Gue
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