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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1922

Page

3

Power schemes and council debate in Queensland

Letter to the editor argues for a government backed power project to illuminate towns and supply households. It discusses Barron Gorge Barron Falls, Barron River and Mount Morgan mining links, recommends a permanent board with powers, and cites cost and employment impacts with reference to a Burketts Burnett plan and soldier settlements. The author urges a broad state led approach over private or foreign systems and estimates interest costs to justify funding.

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New Air Cooled Motor Cycle Engine Described In Detail

A historical report outlines an air cooled motor cycle engine praised for smooth operation and refinement. It discusses advanced features, lubrication, and cooling, comparing to automobile engines and highlighting a high 7000 revolutions per minute capability, with notes on furnace and temperature control developments.

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Rail wear mysteries solved by expert committee tests

A report outlines how rail surface waviness and corrugations arose from running wheels and steel friction. Experiments show remedies include improved wheel design and heat insulating measures to protect rails, with focus on radiating surface management and evaporation effects.

Fred Quah Ion

Health claim on bowel toxins and daily cleansing

The text describes constipation and toxins as causing headaches heart disease Bright's disease kidney disease gout and dropsy. It asserts cleansing the bowels and kidneys daily improves the whole organic system keeping one lean healthy and strong.

Westage Oman Bright

Gruen Health Salts Available in Large Bottle

Gruen Health Salts advertised in a general sale notice. Large bottle priced 2/9, offered at chemists and stores. The advertisement mentions Pleasant we take and uses old fashioned wording. Wideside Agents Burna Philp and Co. Ltd Cairns are listed as distributors.

Burna, Philp & Co. Ltd Cairns

Pairns Bottle Exchange advertises bottle purchases

The notice promotes Pairns Bottle Exchange inviting buyers from all classes to sell bottles of Bol and Macsupia Suira. It mentions paying freight on country shipments, dents for registered bottles, and provides phone number 395 for contact.

Boland Macsupia Suira

QDELS LIMITED Lease and farm properties Cairns

QDELS LIMITED invites inspection for lease of five or three year terms on a food centre site and various land parcels near Harvey's Creek and Cragstone. Properties include 14 acres, 30 acres, 20 acres, stables, houses and farms at Cairns with reasonable deposits and easy terms. Inspection invited.

Harvey's Creek Somme Odur

Butler, Weer and Commission Agent in Gordonvale Auction

Fragmented notice stating Butler Weer and Commission Agent of Gordonvale offers land parcels totaling 109 acres with various plots described. Pricing details include 10 shillings per ton for timber and a sale price around 300 pounds with terms negotiable. Mentions 50 acres in one block, 26 under cane, 25 below, and 100 acres in Hembledon area with ploughing and plantings noted.

For Sale: Six Room House and Arable Land Center

Scattered OCR text describes a for sale notice including a six room house with improvements at Centre, 1120 land partly cleared and fenced, the rest unclear. Mentions 154 acres freehold land with improvements including a sinking cava and a station. The legible items include a few parcel identifiers and vague acreage references.

Williams Trial Focused in Zarleland Case

In a terse court record, state official H. Williams appears linked to a lengthy probate matter in Zarleland. The docket indicates unresolved questions over estate assets and a forthcoming hearing date. Local officials declined comment.

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