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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1919

Page

2

Draper Ltd sees vast pastoral land parcels up for sale Cairns

The listing by Draper Ltd in Cairns offers multiple land tracts across Bellenden Ker and surrounding parishes. Properties range from 36 to 190 acres with freehold titles, including scrub land, grassed areas, and sections near Harvey Creek and Barron Falls. Some parcels feature permanent water, improved canes, and proximity to townships like Kameranga and Redigned. Freehold shares in mills and strong agricultural potential are noted.

Etins Soy Ebeod Sarah Fvberatil Wang Ty Wal Cern Podibo Turton Acre Sophia Ain Belienden Porvion Bellenien Ec Goat UK Keebo Bellenden Azrek Orton Taraiton Sophie Ech Weill Grafton Este Tate Mulgrave Pition Eres Piruh Taitna Cairns Barron Falls Kameranga

Fragmented report from a Burara village council

A long, fragmented text discusses local issues including a lockout, hotel concerns, public enterprise, and political phrases. It references a state hotel, communal authority, and debates over commonwealth style management, with speculation about an upcoming report and local reactions.

Wares Weil Doctors Gave Up on Child Rescue Tale

An OCR fragment recounts a desperate medical plea to save a four year old boy. The text suggests doctors abandoned hope, while a rumored remedy or cure is described as miraculous. The piece mentions Hort Waldies and Wares as focal names and locations, implying a local tragedy and a legendary remedy.

Motors and public works dominate wartime era notes

The article surveys postwar industry and transport developments with focus on British and American car makers, motor transport efficiency, and anticipated shifts in modern vehicle use. It notes factory strain, repair limits, and evolving design aims as nations rebuild. It mentions petrol consumption trends and upcoming industrial adjustments shaping transport. The piece also reports on local entertainment and public interest events amid wartime changes.

Cycling and Motoring Notes on Valve Gear and Efficiency

The article discusses overhead valves versus valve heads, noting higher efficiency with two overhead valves per cylinder and the impact on engine performance. It warns of risks if a valve stem or spring fails and mentions wartime reliability improvements and differing views among manufacturers and garages.

Arang Jeon Power Maotordt Amamus Nathaly

Mossman Notes Describe Weather and Local Happenings

Local notes describe mild pleasant weather easing influenza and whooping cough among children. The piece covers shipping talk with the steamer Chillagoe, cane gangs, and mill operations, plus farm cooperatives and a Welcome Home Club event honoring three soldiers, including Harry Pringle and Jack Crees.

Caiima Port Douglas Mosiran Welcome Home Club Our Soldier Boys Vie Harry Pringle Jack Crees M. McAllister Kennedy Bisvers Geo

Community notices mix of auctions fires and local affairs in Mossman region

The fragment cites an auction at Port Douglas where a house once owned by the late Mrs Bodkin was released by Giuseppe Bulla of a Mossman cane farm syndicate. It mentions the Ellerslie Estate, British influence on local sugar owners, and a Sunday blaze near Front Street with widespread alarms, reflecting a period of long strikes and maritime disruptions.

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