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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 01, 1911
Page
4
A Cairns area column lists numerous social notices including marriages and departures. Highlights include Mr Gwen Whit ick wedding plans, Mr Joseph Vena turra and Mrs Farnell visiting Levuka, and Mr Hoch Gilsemaan leaving for Laidley. Also reported are rainfall totals at Harvey's Creek, local band practice, excursions postponed, and various residents traveling to Sydney London and Warwick.
Mrs. Jane Holmen of Commodore Street Lewnton Gyd ory reports a rapid cure for eczema using Hexona ointment. After years of unsightly patches, a few applications brought decreased irritation and a complete skin regeneration within a week, with claiming formulation sold in triangular pots priced 1/6 and 3/.
A terse advert touts a new medical discovery by Dr Sheidos, offered at prices 1 shilling 6 pence and 3 pence per bottle. The copy warns against threats and cheats and urges wary customers to obtain the remedy.
Matthew Edward Bywell, a cashier who fled the Empress Hotel in Victoria, is traced to New Brunswick. He has been found as an assistant superintendent of the M and is said to have not prudently commented in England.
In London a parliamentary debate touches licensing reform as tensions rise over Balkan affairs. The piece notes Albania's independence issue, Montenegro's stance, and calls for new licensing legislation, while reporting on reactions to Asquith and the broader European unrest.
Montenigro states it is absolutely neutral and denies participation by the Montens FS in the recent fighting. The denial emphasizes neutrality amid regional clashes and tensions.
In Calcutta two men resisting arrest fired on a constable and wounded another officer, killing a constable as Superintendent Pure accompanied them. The incident occurred Friday amid a tense police operation.
Report states Germany has restricted air operations to Paris Liege and London with possible further limits. The note mentions names such as El aan Tonie as part of an unclear briefing from wartime communications.
Fragmentary report cites a mortar from a Cochrage Ontario gravel pit prompting police action and many claims. Another note from Vancouver mentions a destroyed settlement with crops ruined forests leveled and hundreds of farm horses wrecked. no lives lost.
Counsel for the defense opens by contending the indictment fails to specify any crime by the defendants and seeks a verdict of not guilty. The case centers on alleged fraud related to coal lands in Alaska and involves multiple parties.
Commonwealth delegates will be entertained by the Auwra Tian artists in London at the Imperial Institute on May 13. The Kent Colonising Association reports emigrants sent overseas in five years. A vessel laden with Bitrate drifted near Ushant and the crew's fate is unclear.
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