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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 26, 1911
Page
4
A long list of visitors and residents in Cairns and district includes Kelly Chemist promotions, market notices, and transport updates. Notables: Mr J Kelly Clohertv, Mrs F Shaw, Mr H J Gardiner, and many travelers to Townsville, Ingham, and Charters Towers.
The article discusses plans to recruit women from the United Kingdom to serve in Queensland households and industries. It notes domestic servant shortages and a potential surge of prospective brides for local men as single men await their futures on the wharf.
A fragmented report recalls widespread views on paid emigration agents and migration to Australia versus Canada. It questions the attractiveness of Australia and notes Canada’s allure, while discussing planned lectures and prospects for domestic service workers and fruit cultivation regions in Atherton and surrounding areas.
Brisbane reports that the Minister for Agriculture Hon James Tolmit will depart Brisbane on Friday April 78 to inspect agricultural and fruit growing areas in North Queensland. The Uniter Secretary Mr Scriven will proceed ahead.
A Belmont resident describes a winter frightful lung cold, aged 61, praising a government analyzed Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as free of poisons or narcotics. She says three bottles restored health and recommends the remedy to all elderly readers. Sold by chemists and storekeepers.
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