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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 01, 1915

Page

2

P. Kelly Art Union Prize Advertisement

Advertisement for the Great Art Union prizes in Australia. Highlights include a £500 top prize, £190 cash, multiple prize tiers, and proceeds benefiting hospitals and public charities. Draw date May 18 1915. tickets priced 22 for £1, 11 for 10s, 1s each. Written by representative THO Wrid(e) of Melbourne.

Owe Terlor Acte Heaving Pall Fall Wealuh Asme Great Art Union Sah Yrar Idest Australia Eine Mar P.O Siempe Melbourne Timderstanc Metb Vic

Milk price increase notice from local merchants

Due to the high cost of living and rising iron prices merchants warn of a price rise for milk effective after April 1. G. Jones and J. Mason sign the notice, stating new rates: milk per quart and per pint.

Wodonga Mail Arrives With Clean Sheet at Cairns Court

Philip Bures and Co report that the Wodonga will arrive here with his vehicle about dayleht. A wipe was received during the day indicating the year was expected to depart at par.

Cairns Julice Court Wodasdey Energy Bures Philip and Co al Par

Aseptol Promoted as German substitute in Australia

The notice praises Aseptol as a new diesel substitute taking the place of German products and made in Australia. It claims parity in every respect and urges buying it over the German line. The Town Council plans a tarred pavement along Abcott Street to reduce grass growth and improve streets. The defender of the attack is identified as Cernians.

Australia Kelly Abcott-street Eh Town

Plumber and Galvanised Iron Works at Irvinebank Change

Mr. Clarke, longtime Irvinebank resident, buys the business from Mr. Wildman and pledges Oyster-class workmanship with prompt service. The notice discusses protection funds for the sugar industry and urges arbitration to settle wage disputes without endangering dairy and farming stability.

Wm. Clarke Irvinebank Marceha Walter Wildman Clarke

Cairns seat contest urged before Queensland election

The Cairns region faces pressure to contest the sitting member rather than a walk‑over. Supporters argue a stronger challenger could outperform Mr. McCormack, who is seen as a vigorous fighter. In Cook, Mr. Douglas is blamed for potential inaction, making the next election crucial as law requires wider polling.

Queensland Cairns Toy Cam McCormack Cook Douglas

Band and sacred concert advertised at Cairns venue

The notice says the Band will perform near Abbott Street and a sacred concert is planned at the Walace Theatre on Sunday night. It mentions holiday plans to visit Gren Island and notes coral formations from a vantage point.

Abbott Street Walace Theatre Sea Gren

Fragmented Poem and Notices From a Historic Page

A garbled 1815 tribute to Otto von Bismarck blends with scattered ads and theatre notes. The readable fragments reference Prussia, a street scene, and a theatrical bill called The Secret Marriage, with stray lines about commerce, organs, and local events.

Small Debts Court verdicts and local notices in Cairns

At the Cairns Small Debts Court before Mr Gid eon verdicts were given in undefended cases Wallace and Wallace v. iank Prince goods sold Wallace and Wallace v. W. Levling goods sold Lonergan v. Patrick King burns sold Post comment on rodents and pest control costs noted A telegram from Townsville reports Hugh Byron jn Dane remanded on a forging case Goosypium Park Estate sends a sample of credde oil from cotton feed via hydraulic pressure for culinary use promising cake improvement and higher fattening stock yields open Saturday for inspection of the plant and ginning process.

Cairns A. H. Gideon Wallace and Wallace Iank Prince Wallace W. Levling Lonergan Patrick King Goosypium Park Camp Campbell Gossypium Park Gomy Pium Park

Cairns Pictures Show War Themed Comedy Night

Tonight program at a popular theatre features Mins Jean Fils a Scottish contralto from the Empire Theatre Brisbane performing Give My Love to Scotland and Coming Through the By along with a war special Wit Our Cavalry in France a light musical carpet comedy and additional screenings for a broad audience.

Jean Fils Empire Theatre Brisbane Scotland Macgir France Path

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