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Newspaper

Mackay Mercury

Location

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1905

Page

2

Maritime passenger list items from July departures

A fragmented ship notices page lists passengers and agents for several July sailings. Names include Miss Brond, Major General Fim Captain Nieayb, Miss Williams, Mesare Hunt, and many others aboard Barcoo, Peregrine, and Peregrine classes with destinations to southern ports and Townsville. Agents Paxton & Co and Howard Smith Co appear.

Mesdanes J. Brond Nieayb Sessa P. Siam Barat Mcluckle Coober Dit Hue Sant Messrs Nicholson Margules Watson J. Hagatty A. Teto Alyers F. Elworthy Hamilton Kenedy Gak Petaria Tart Stewart Boil” Im Watts Carey Wallace Master Richaison Howard Sith Co Mad So—Benawatt Tapidia Reschaseny Mr. T. Hoey Jes Creeber Ape

Orient Line Freight Route Notes and Port Delays

Fragmentary OCR shows Orient Pacific Royal Mail Line with route mentions to Sydney and Fremantle. No clear event, dates, or outcomes readable. Likely notes utility or schedule fragment with place names but lacks coherent facts for full summary.

Unclear OCR Item Sparks Tribal Time Capsule Tale

A garbled OCR fragment hints at a local feature involving names such as Rees Sac and Bale but provides no clear event, date, or location. The readable bits suggest a historical or cultural note, possibly a tribute or archival reference, though details remain inaccessible.

J E Joseph Weekly Sale List

J E Joseph presents a weekly sale list listing items such as mowers and cottage equipment with prices and descriptions. The readable text includes references to Casi Tawa Mower, Cedar Yar, Usalie borgy, Pir ambulater, Wonesed Cottage, and water-related items alongside price figures like 170 and 230.

Usalie Borgy Howard's Fars Bares Wits Cate Karon Hat Uc Pany

The Sugar Market

A garbled market note from Rondon and Fray reports latest quotations in Hamburg with rates for German heel and Fransllated Lob. The fragmentary item cites 3A per cent and 1/1 per cent, dated 12/9, lacking full context or clear commodity names.

Rondon Fray Hamburg

State politics and party leaders clash over budget and policy

In August the scene at Cre change centers on opening speeches by Government and Opposition leaders on the Dedate on Re Adres an Rim ly. Philp and Morgan defend policies of taxation and finances while probing the other’s shifts. The exchange signals partisan tensions but a shared aim to push government work forward in coming months.

Somme Philp Apa Eabaly Sr. Morgan Labour Party de Tate Urey Kidiom Airey Kidston Poser

Moderates Gain In Legislature Amid Political Shift

Fragmented text discusses socialists and moderates shaping policy. It notes a trend toward moderates gaining control of the legislature and aligning with each other. The piece references speeches, amendments, and political strategy as parties position for future action.

Land Sale and Elections Report From a Turbulent Day

Land sale at the Court House Mane Creek is set for tomorrow with the land agent Mr A B Gitesom directing. Electoral registration revision court convenes at the Court House amid reports of about 200 claims, while a Brisbane Exhibition holiday observance is postponed all over the state.

A. B. Gitesom Court House Mane Creek Tomorcow Haamor Hing

Sugar Works Amendment and Lease Policy Debate

A wide ranging report covers Sugar Works Guarantee Art amendments linked to past bills, and a proposal to extend reports to local authorities. It also notes discussion of leases to aliens, weather observations, and a London Royal Academy dinner recap, with comments on insolvent insurance and northern district frost comparisons.

Sir T- Cavenne Aswen Smpat Mills

Williams's Tableau and Accidents At Town Event

The report notes a Sunday accident involving youths Lice Dens Wen and Jack Swanton near Williams’s Tableau. A gun discharged, wounding a boy in the neck. medical aid was provided and the injured youth is recovering. Separate items describe a local entertainment feature by Meg C. Williams at the School of Arts, promising a varied biograph program amid wartime country focus.

Liloyd Williams Amd James McGinn McGum

State as landlord in Wellington plan sparks worker protests

In Wellington A. Seddon outlines a housing scheme replacing tenants with owner-occupiers, arguing the state owns property but workers bear the burden. The proposal envisions cottages becoming individual landlording units with renters becoming owners. critics warn of rising rents and loss of shelter safeguards.

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