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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1922
Page
3
Fragmented text reports movement in the hood with mentions of people, a journey, and arrivals from the south. References to Peter Hagatoll with two bones in his hand and a fight with Dia Evans hint at unrest and injuries. many occupy the area with unknown outcomes.
Weather during recent rains caused showers and heavier downpours from Monday through Tuesday. A Millaa Millaa meeting noted electoral plans and secretary actions, including nominations for President and correspondence with the Post Master General, Treasury Department, and DAPALG, plus village development talks on roads, telephones, and the Memorial Hall committee.
Residents report visitors including Messiane Mewes Hall Wind Willi Hert Holiiman Cy Pabk and Captain Hinsley attend events. A meteor near Oakey caused damage to homes and frightened locals. witnesses say smoke trails were seen toward Barford Alma Den and a search party pursued it. Local teams reform, drills and practice resume. Molloy and Mrs Pearse host guests. two men aim to rejoin old field play soon.
A fragmented rainfall report lists tallies for numerous towns and regions including Peninsula Cape York Coen Cairns Cooktown Port Douglas Bowen Mackay Townsville Proserpine Mackay Mount Morgan Nambour Rockhampton Bundaberg Toowoomba Brisbane Ipswich and many others with values ranging from single digits to about 677 millimeters. The data cover Central Alpha Metropolitan Southwest and other weather districts with scattered measurements in July.
An advertisement touts Gruen Health Salts as a cure for dizziness headaches constipation sour stomach and numerous bodily complaints. It claims the product cleanses the stomach liver kidneys bowels and bladder, improves digestion and eliminates illness and pain, promising bright eyes fresh breath clear skin and overall wellness. Price listed as per large bottle, sold by druggists and stores.
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The Governor General addresses Australian diggers, praising their war service and the Spirit of wartime unity. He recalls March to July 1918 and the sacrifices of those who did not return, urging renewed resolve and gratitude from all Australians and the British race.
A fragmented notice details multiple properties including 5 room house, sheds, horse equipment, fowls, and cane growing rights. Mentions 70 acres water cultivation, 9 acres cane, several horses and stables, and payments with cash and balance terms. Also references 40 acres lease, royalty per ton, and crop-based payments.
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