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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1918

Page

2

Peace by immediate negotiations debated in Croydon press

The August issue reviews a Humanite report from Switzerland on German public opinion and the belief among Socialists that only a military defeat will shift German policy. It argues pacifism collapses when faced with wartime realities and urges continued fighting to shape terms.

Humanite Brest-Litowsk Prince Idkeondy Germany Lichnowsky Great Britain Rustig England Lickee Fae West Irene Canny Ried France Gerthink Belgium Northere

Excursion to Yurgsturra Postponed Yomgalorra Run Sunday

Notices detail a postponed excursion from Cairns to Yurgsturra and the 8:00 am departure time with no connection. The item sits among local ads and community events including Red Cross dances and theatre notices. the tone is a bustling small town bulletin.

Yurgsturra Cairns

Ceduna Steamer Heads North, Cargo Forwarding Planned

The Ceduna bound for North Queensland ports will depart Adelaide and supply that cargo forward. Mr. C Woodward and Mr. J Ho Henn ton Street discuss arrangements for the voyage and the ship’s passage.

Adelaide North Queensland

Eye Strain Plea for Optical Help in Cairns

Eye strain and sun glare symptoms described as requiring medical eye care. Advises consulting optician H. F. Stacey, ophthalmic optician, Abbott Street, Cairns for expert attention.

H. F. Stacey Abbott-street Cairns

Not the Heart Question at Cairns Court Hearing

In Cairns Summons Court Mr H H Marsland questioned a witness about picking up a stone if men approached. the witness said he would if his life were in danger, prompting renewed laughter during the morning session.

Cairns H. H. Marsland Mr. Marsland

Pasteurised Milk Supplied Daily From Sheridan Street

Mr Harris of Sheridan Street now supplies pasteurised milk daily. milk is treated at the Atherton Butter Factory at 180 degrees then cooled to 16 degrees, cammed and delivered six days a week by refrigerator car. It is recommended by the medical faculty for Cairns. Inspector King humorously notes a possible spree if liquor were added to the supply.

Mr. Harris Sheridan Street Atherton Harris King

Death at Cooktown Reported for Bridget Hassett

Word reaches Cairns from Cooktown that Bridget Hassett died suddenly at her Cooktown home. An elderly pensioner, she had heart disease treated by a doctor. Her husband, 16 years her junior, found her dead next morning after she retired to bed separately. A death certificate was issued. The Hassett couple were longtime Cooktown residents.

Cooktown Bridget Hassett Cooketown Hassett Mrs. Hassett

Regulation on headlight glare from vehicles announced

The Home Secretary issues a traffic regulation requiring motor vehicles and motorcycles to prevent dazzling headlights. Compliance may be by frosting lens tops or approved devices, elevating the upper beam more than four feet at one hundred feet ahead. The notice appears in the Government Gazette.

Bight Home Secretary Commissioner of Police Gezette Ajth Sph

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