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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 22, 1918
Page
1
A dubious notice by John Abbott promotes herbal therapies claiming to cure all diseases and prevent surgeries. It mentions women’s pains and nervous conditions, alleging the Terhal System of Medicine would have saved many from operations.
Mrs Beckett writes a wartime message thanking doctors and a Mr Ed ward Deichinn for care over two years. She notes weighing about nine stone and prepares for going to the front, expressing sincere gratitude for the support received.
The Cairns District Weekly reports damage at the Mackay Customs House and Port Office following a storm. The affected loading floor and surrounding areas disrupted operations as troops remained engaged in Tyre-sOTDAY, with officials assessing repairs.
Fragmentary text lists multiple racing or betting items with names such as Royal Achar and Srivano, plus figures like 36 First Demat 70 7 Tas bles. The readable content is insufficient for a clear event, date, or outcome.
Cairns Shire Council releases a financial statement detailing receipts and expenditures for the period from January 1 to December. The document outlines budgeted versus actual figures and highlights major revenue sources and spending categories for the council.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a courtroom or legal fragment involving a judge or chief official addressing Mr Macrarman with phrases like not prepared to go on. The readable lines include garbled names and disjointed phrases suggesting a legal proceeding or testimony with unclear chronology.
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