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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 19, 1918
Page
2
A fragmented notice from Adsinide Company Limited dated Wednesday April 8 mentions the Sydney market for April 17 and a London metal operation. It appears to reference copper prices, foreign exchange, and a discussion of digestive health remedies, though many words are garbled.
A wartime appeal urges citizens to invest in War Bonds via weekly instalments through banks or brokers. The note promises immediate cash value, sells the bond as safe as gold, and can be sold back for cash anytime. It emphasizes duty to country and self protection for old age or a rainy day.
A fragmented page notes items including Abbott street and a YMCA connection with YALA The Little Touch and various dress details are mentioned along with Mr W S Stephenson a counselor of the Returned Sailors and the committee Saracen 2 The Guild contemplates what is fit and day in the context of a civic notice Crown Lager is referenced as well.
The Church and the Woman draws huge crowds wherever shown. Cairns Pictures reports strong demand with Toowoomba crowds turned away despite rain. The Australian film, rare for its times, has achieved remarkable success beyond many imported titles.
Fragmented report of a Melbourne House debate on supply measures and defence funding. MPs including Mr Fowler Mr Atkinson and Mr Considine clash over delaying shipbuilding and policy. The house adjourned around 1 am after a long session with votes recorded and motions defeated.
A quirky plan from Yarkeeland proposes a bold stunt involving the sters and Macleay Dell whisky. Details are sketchy but the idea centers on a provocative act aimed at high profile brands.
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