Notable Obituaries and Local Notices From Last Week
A fragmentary newspaper page references several individuals including Mrs Cale Kitom Mewar and Mr J B Mebaigeh moving to the hinterland and others staying at a Strand locale. It notes Mr W M Townsend and J H Thompson traveling back, and mentions Mr H W Llewellyn’s tenure as Registrar of tiles. The piece also references Tomes arriving from the United Kingdom to take up duties, and Jack Austin’s death at 81, with context on Sydney’s era and early settlers and sportsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cale Kitom
Phoor
H.W. Llewellyn
Ertebane
Brisbane
Royal Colonial Inettute
Senibstrocsa
Tomes
United
Berknley
Caliornia
Une Univer
Helonelors
Uader
Tagerststt
Exrone
Jack Austin
Sydney
Jorn
Jack
Hus
Fragmentary Political Debates on Reform and War
A garbled 19th century letter page discusses Lincoln era policy, temperance, and anti prohi bition sentiment. It references Victoria era figures and debates over liberty, the American stance on slavery and the threat of war with Britain and the United States. The text mixes names like Palmerston Russell and Lincoln era themes with scattered opinions on governance and public morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
United States
Queen Victor
Leter
Iran
Wilkes
Mason
Sifie
Uhiegs
Palmerston
Russell
Ford
Victoria
Feil
Poper
Jobe Sian
America
Mileas
Morty
Bey Marved
Ae Bright
Lin
Havine Despois
Herute
Temperance, accommodation, and a trip to Cairns
A reader letter inquires about hindrances to temperance efforts at licensed venues and protests that prohibitionists seek comfortable lodging while locals struggle for basic accommodation. The writer recalls a journey to Cairns with wife, noting scarce light and lodging during travel and contrasting conditions with those of outsiders seeking meals and beds.
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Aan
R. J. Overland
Fearmley & CO
Lie
Eve
Roary Tes Puli
Quetes
Cole Conta
Alfred Taylor Ltd
Belend
Freland
Studebaker
AMD
F. G. Locke
Smellie & Co. Ltd
Cairns
Rego
Townsville
Quetin
Mext Palace Pictures
Arthur
Lilley
Athertom Telephone
Atherton
Malanda
CS. Mackenzie
Creer
Sexson and
Fade
Tamas i Sroce
Man & Em
Mase
Jest
Lange Sock
Desens
Lowen Presta
MacKay & Co., Ltd
Abbott Street
Eiroidern
Lake Street
Millover
Herald
Caines
Juse Zist
Sryself
Wile Weer
Cairne
Rabinds Wathous Terakinst
Speer Suman
jAseris
Dodge Bros
Niran Bates
USA
Perle
Speel Works
Une Voller Bris Sporiecations
Norsbeeast
Kear Ax
Jena Cairns
H. J. Bulcock
Street
Cam
le Ve
Deick Limited
Spence ST
Spee
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