Shipping Arrival Reports from Cogltons and Gulf Ports
Shipping notices list arrivals aboard ships including Raven from Cogltons and Port Donuglas PascotereMeadames Brown and Burns with passengers such as Mewlamee Carr and family, Johnston, Chishon, Sewage and others. Agents Burns Philp Co and Lod, with Captain Murphy and Captain For rest, oversee personnel and embarkation details.
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Uranda
Captan Raven
Cogltons
Port Donuglas
Pascotere
Meadames Brown
Cusack Povaul
Silber
Clark
Cobb
Miss Fhows
Weesie
Atkinson
Hod Fiman
Mepe
Thornton
McKenza
Arewn Tharhborn
Burns, Philp & Co
Departures to Townsville via Ports On Italian Steamships
Vessel Italian Steamships Limited lists passengers including Mesdames O Neill Ryle, Copp, Mc Vorsh, Garner, Storey, Mr. H T Eastley, Stewart Jemmes, G McDermott, and 21 in steerage. Crew includes Capn Stewart and agents Burns, Philp & Co. Seats allocated for townsville bound voyage with multiple saloons and steerage passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keranda
Townsville
Mesdames O'Neill Ryle
Chilvom Sorness
Robertson
G A. Love
Lipinath T. Bogan
Ryle
A. Chamberlain
Burns
Philp & Cut
Lass of
Chikd Garner
Miesey M. Storey
M. Srayson
OL Rogers
Jones
Chek
W. O'Connell
Messrs
H. T. Eastley
Stewart W. Jemmes Rand
WT Young
G. McDermott
Bryce Adams
Italian Steamships Limited
Movements of Vessels Reported Near Cooktown
United States steamship Moana arrives at Cooktown with a small tug and two barges in tow. The vessel became entangled with a passing trawler, causing minor damage but no injuries. Local authorities dispatched a rescue launch and began a routine inspection of the cargo and crew logs.
Australian Steamships Arrive From Tossseul Route
Passenger list fragment shows Lass Gowre arriving from Tossseul on Wednesday at 2pm. Details mention leaves from Coirts, Lecinda Clamper, and Dumb Is land ard Townsville with connections to Towreville and Townsville. Notes suggest interactions with southern steamers.
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Gowre
Tossseul
Coirts
Lecinda Clamper
Dumb Island
Townsville
Moon Phases for September 1917
Moon phases for September 1917 listed with key dates and times. Notable events include Last Quarter, Perigee, and high water times, along with reference times in September.
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Tace Po
Tire
Pont
Pricey
Land Mining and Insurance Agent Ad
An advertisement for a land mining and insurance agent located at No 37w4CE Street in Herbertton.
Mining Market Notes From Towers Share Board
Market notation from A M Calum & Co Bow Street lists several shares with bid and offer figures. Bonnie Dundee Pirillo Extended Urilitany Deeps Brilliant Block East Mexican Kalimaidan Mills United New Pristiany Freehold Maxhem Papwan Hampdens St Andrew St Mungo Volcan Ge Victory Bowen Coal and other listings with prices quoted in old currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Towers
Messrs. A. M'Calum & Co. Sharebrokers
Bow Street
Bonnie Dundee
Pirillo Extended
Larkets
Con. S
Kalimaidan
Mills’ United
New Pristiany Freehold
Maxhem
Queen Cross
Papwan
Hampdens
St. Andrew
St. Mungo
S. Ai Volcan
Victory
Bowen Coal
Cairns Stock Exchange Quotations Report
Cairns sharebroker A H L Clarke lists Thursday quotations for various stocks and bonds including Hampsten Unthbern Chillogne Vulcan Gilmore Marecold Mines Tyrcormel New Minnie Moxham Oaks and Bowen Coal with prices shown in pence and pounds across multiple securities and debentures including Commonwealth bonds and Jockey Club Debentures. The report reflects a mix of local mining ventures and financial instruments traded on the Cairns market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marecold
N.L
Metal Market Report from Sydney Price Snapshot
The Sydney report lists London metal prices for September 4 with spot and three month figures. Prices include Standard £170 5s and Electrolytic £128, with lead at £30 10s spot and other items showing minimal changes or unclear quotes due to garbled OCR.
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Sydney
London
Copper Refinery Described at Mount Elliott Works
A Bowen report tours the Mount Elliott copper refinery near Townsville detailing three reverberatory furnaces, storage and water systems, rail sidings, and ingot casting. The article also covers handling of blister copper, furnace operation times, and the plant’s location and scale.
Mount Elliott Copper Refining Gang Details and Output
A report describes the Mount Elliott Co copper refinery setup with a three-furnace system and six men per refinery plus helpers. Workers are paid by pricework per ton, two months of coal on hand, and potential full operation depends on securing wells at satisfactory prices. From May to August the smelters treated 6525 tons of ore producing about 330 tons of blister copper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Gee
Bowen
Mount Elliott Co
Fe. Eliott
Mount Ello
Gordonvale Aloomba Hall Event and Local Notices
Gordonvale in the Aloomba Hall tomorrow night features a Cairns Band programme conducted by B. M. Henderson at 8 o'clock near Abbott Street. Also includes notices on dental services, probate grants, racehorses shipping south, and Cairns Gas Co rules limiting domestic car use Sundays.
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Gordonvale
Aloomba
Cairns District High School Entrance Exam Notice
Advertises Cairns district entrance exam for all eligible children on the 7th of Noah Catan next, to be held at the Boys' State School Cairns. Also notes Finney Isles Co sample rooms at Hides Hotel with Mr C H Evans in daily attendance and a new range of summer shirtings and tailoring services for gentlemen and ladies. Inspect ion invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Bolton
G. T. Murray
Cairns
Cais
Noah Catan
Finney Isles & Co
Hides
C. H. Evans
Finney’s
Bingera Trip Limited to Gladstone Mails
Townsville reports the Bingera will not pass beyond Gladstone on the current trip and will depart there with the southbound mails. Mails reach Townsville Monday morning but weekly consignments of produce and merchandise will be delayed. Mr Len Parker reports a new six cylinder Buick car with modern refinements ordered for a client to tackle rough North roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingera
Townsville
Gladstone
Len. Parker
Boots and apparel offered at Babinda Cairns
An advertisement touts boot leather and clothing from John Dan at Babinda opposite the railway and Abbott Street Cairns. It claims lower town prices and promotes boots for men women and children with mentions of school shoes, high heels, and durable products as value choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Everlastoere
John Dan
Babinda
Abbott Street
Cairns
Trail and Winstone's Specials Display
Trail and Winstone's advertises a wide range of apparel and footwear with emphasis on stripe shirts, day under shirts, felt hats, tweed trousers, boys crash suits, hats, ladies hose and shoes, and gentlemens footwear. It promotes Abbott Street outlet with slogans about hats and fashion.
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Trail & Winstone
Ain
Bie
Trail Winstone
Lin Abbott Street
Barron Shire Meeting October Notice
A notice states a council meeting will be held in Barron Shire on October at Abbott Street Cairns for a small remedy item priced 1/6 and 3/. Green's chemists will supply it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om Barron
Barron Shire
Green's
Chemists
Abbott-street
Cairns
Palace Pictures Benefit for Fes and Hoys Schools
Next Tuesday Palace Pictures Management will host a benefit for Fes and Hoys Schools. An attractive program is planned and a large attendance is hoped for.
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Palace Pictures
Fes
Hoys
Train collision near Kuranda shocks Mareeba riders
A slight shock hit the 6 o clock Mareeba tram near Kuranda when a following freight train collided at a sidings. Passengers suffered minor injuries but no serious damage was reported. In other news Millinery by Mrs Hughes and Miss Smith features armored hats at Melbourne House Abbott Street with Pike Bros Brisbane sales rep A W Biles visiting town promoting summer samples until October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
Kuranda
Stighe
Death of James Pyne One of Cairns' Oldest Residents
The passing of James Pyne, long established in Cairns, is reported from Orava Hawkesbury Road North Sprincewoml New South Wales. The notice notes his death during July and acknowledges his role as a longtime local figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrety
Mei J. Pym
James Pyne
Cairns
Paraphrased Goods Ads and Russian Intelligentsia Note
An OCR fragment shows bargain promotions at Kelly's in Cairns offering clothing and footwear with price cuts on men’s and ladies’ shoes and accessories. The piece also references Salmetic Powder, Green's chemists, and May’s value promotions. A tangential excerpt discusses Russian intelligentsia and education, citing Mr de Windt on precocity and rote learning amid revolutionary sentiment.
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Russia
de Windt
Sto Be
de Wicdt
Rectralis
Stannary Hills Notes On Smoke Heat And Departures
The town endures hot air from nearby dust fires with smoke and cloud cover. Several residents depart for new fields and service, including Miss N Kennedy moving to Herberton after six years as a teacher and superintendent at the Sunday school. A farewell committee plans a presentation. O Donoghue returns on furlough. a LOR farewell social with wristwatches marks his sendoff. Other locals relocate, travel to Cairns, or receive news of relatives overseas. cane fire and local property changes are noted alongside court actions for estate administration.
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Ryan
Sperdthrift Treodore
Brisbane
Miss N. Kennedy
Onree Echeel
Herberton
Miss Kennedy
Monica Kennedy
O'Donoghue
N. DD. Jensen
Cairns
Bowen
H. R
Br Boohes
A. Rough
Alec Robinson
J. Donahive
S. Stateher
W. Kelly
Bihophra
W. Stateher
England
Arthur Statcher
W. G. Martin
Cairne
Me. J. Brown
Irvielsink
Mysterious Fire On Wharf Near Sugar Dock
Residents were alarmed by a fire on the wharf deck line discovered by Nurse Price. Firemen extinguished the flames before damage, though part of the decking burned. The incident occurred while sugar was stored nearby and a spark from the local engine is blamed.
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Port Douglas
Idle boast leads to court action in Rockhampton
Edward Nicholson, boasting he fears no policeman, allegedly used obscene language in Williamst. The constable intervened and Nicholson resisted, culminating in his appearance before J P A H O Kelly in the Voice Court. He was fined for offensive language and ordered to pay costs plus a prison term. Mackay reports coal shortages and local residents turning to Macleay whisky to cope.
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Edward Nicholson
Iomovan
Nicholson
Rockhampton
Donavan
Town
le Ple
S For
O'Kelly
Eharve
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Igh Court
Australia
Commonwealth
New Zealand
MecDorrel, BA
N. MacDonald
C. Hamlyn
Harri
Port Kembla
A. G. Oxley
Wharf Street
Gairms
P.O. Hox
Herberton Ce
Thomas Aewin
P.O. Boz
Aerni
Nevitt
Ljren
Ala
Aria
Lie
Howard Smith Chambers
Im Memoriam
E. M
J. Meiklejoln
Maggie
Egis
Tooril
F. Bulcock
Rether
Cooktown
Fdelaide Senras, Limited Wit
Owen Whittick
NEW
Winsor & Newton
Dr. Koch
Robert Craig
Vice-Regal
Devens
Postume Cairns
Murray
Marslans
Sponce Street
Abiiah Murray
Notary Fublic
H. H. Marsland
Melbourne
Hughes
Shith ‘Fhoae
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake
W. H. Green, Ltd., Chemists
Brownlee
Cairns Stock Exchange
A. HL Clarke
Mt. Elliott Co
Aneer Pepett
Queensland
Bowep
the Post
Ehnia
Rothwell
J. A. Kearney
B. M. Henderson
Criterion Hotel
Lisha
Jcoal Company
G. Lisha
Sields-street
Louvetier
Riven
Goongun
Ebenefic
Lord Bardolph
Show Girl
Jerry L
Wodonga
Syilney
Joanna Ross McCraw
Atherton
William McCraw
Mecilanby Dunn
Cairns Gas Co
Shane
Collins
Lake Street
Salomey
Sort
Gibson
Pike Bros
A. W. Biles
Mpecrial
May
Kelly's
Len
Meru
Parramatta
Met
Ipump
R&r. H. Kelly’s
Prinwle
Wiich
Port Dangtas
Momlay
Depry
J. Comerford
Mie Frubow
Thomas Boylan
Ravenswood
Robert McCoy
Edward Mleaklew
Watter
Hirchenden
Senethesman
Andrew Gustave Danielson
Andrew Gustaf Danielson
Seville
Fersh
T. Thomas Edwin Fitzsimmons
Cardwell
John Moriarty
Winten
Drower
William Alfred Skinner
Sorina
Harry Lewis Smith
Clonenrry
Mocksith
Mackay
Althorshy
Macleay
Beileanes
Cresham
Juneard
Tr. & Ahern
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