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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1911
Page
3
The article reports cane borer ravages across several parishes in Louisiana during the recent sugar season. Experts and local planters say left over trash and tops in fields and around sheds fuel breeding, urging thorough burning to curb infestation.
A dated price list lists 29 calibre single shot rifles 1802 model 17 6 194 model 24 6 cartridges 166 1 8 per 100 and various calibres with post free offers. Includes Shet, Littl Seeing, Crack Shot, Fav ourite Gems and Harrington and Richardson models plus 12 gauge double and single barrels, knives sharpeners and other hardware. Calico Flys.
The article discusses how winter fires burn cane stubble, risking future yields, and notes February 1896 and 1499 events as recalls. It stresses responsible burning to prevent annual cane pest outbreaks and highlights neighborly cooperation to avoid spread of fire and borers in sugar fields.
A brief notice notes Tasmanian Ideal Jams produced by FF Lord & Co Hobart. The fragment lists the maker and origin, indicating a local Tasmanian product line.
A 19th century note argues trash removal as the main defense against a borer plague threatening orchards and nurseries. It warns premature scorches could worsen infestation and spread via March winds. The piece also promotes TaSMANIAN IDEAL JAMS and its pure quality.
The intest Toilet and Medicinsi Soap combined cleanses the scalp and eradicates dandruff. Perfect 4S in soap. Price 1 shilling per cake or 3 shillings 9 pence per bar. Obtainable everywhere.
In New Zealand the Rational Insurance Company lays out authorized capital and located funds figures with listed paid amounts. The document references Norman Chambers and G. Saltmarse of Brisbane and includes details on fire, marine, and employers authorities.
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