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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 02, 1918

Page

4

Cane Pest Report Warns of Timber Borders Fueled Beetle Outbreak

The Sugar Bureau report notes March cyclone damage in the Cairns district. Cane fields are flattened and leaves dried after the hurricane. Beetle-infested areas near timber borders resist control, suggesting removal of feeding trees for a half mile and arsenic treatment as a feasible method. New parasites and tropical insect studies highlight ongoing challenges in managing cane pests.

Thke Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations J. F. Mwlingworth E. Jarvis Cairns Marnnga Fittl Imiton Ana Lis Fe R. Lange Tarawa Wal Ratoon Hawaii Lanter's Association Hawai

Hyperparasites of digger-wasps and their killing methods

The article describes a large bee fly species parasitizing digger-wasp larvae, noting oviposition timing after emergence, and details a parasitic attack where LDhelis and Compsomerts wasps subdue hosts by pinning and injecting venom to extract larvae, with dramatic host dismemberment observed in fights.

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Letter to Editor Corrects Meeting Attendance Claims

A reader disputes a column by V. Mellick about a community meeting at a hall. The writer states Mr Griffin was present, Cleary and Medlick may have been about, and asserts others avoided attendance. he explains delays, lighting, and reasons for not attending while defending volunteers who support charitable causes.

Eric Weotoile Imere Glasia Cairns Ren Phoote Tomeen Department of Mines Thomas Bennion Brisbane T. Bennion Croydon Hennius Croydon Goldfield Dave Wie Hener A. K. Mars Iif Crowton J. Iyan Queensland Uenniyn Callifty Atention Werner Acarch Geldield Dunii Grolagist Cameron Jackson Chey Irenear Warden &. Curtis Fletcher Young Mports Henaion V. Mellick Cleary Ahich Mr. Griffin Ana Afr Griffin

Palace Pictures Easter Programme at Lake Street Cairns

An Easter programme at Lake Street Cairns offers Blue Ribbon drama Kentucky on Geal ws with strong gore, Angel of the Attic, The Inspectors Double, and other features. The holiday bill promises popular prices and a bumper final screening of Austral The Circus of Life with domestic plot elements and a river wagon scene.

Palace Pictures Lake Street House Cairns Kentucky

The Woman Who Did Drama Recap

Fragmentary review highlights a performance with weather delays and a strong lead woman who refuses marriage norms. It notes defiant attitudes and promise of a stronger second act as attendance hoped to rise.

Merry Madcaps return to Cairns Pictures in town

The Metry Mdcaps Bonspiel reopens next Thursday at Cairns Pictures with Bennett Mackenzie leading a revived company. The article highlights new artists Lenore Graham Sydney Kingsley and Chas Verne plus Ruby Guest, promising lively entertainment, with Gordonvale show advised as a must see.

Cairns Pictures Merry Madcaps” CO Whittich’s Bennett Mackenzie Merry Macaps Merry Madcaps North Lenore Graham Verne Land of Nod” Co Australia Ruby Guest Gordonvale

Edge of Nowhere in the Trenches

A desolate trench scene describes Mack enduring constant rain and mud. He recalls the wet parapet, distant rotting barbed wire, and the uneasy sense of time as watches pass while the night sounds drift across the battlefield.

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Unclear OCR snippet on street names and riders

Fragmentary text discusses street settings and riders with vague remarks on cost and quality. Mentions Bosanko and Uieyeki as unclear entities and references to latest gadgets and world standards without coherent context.

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