23 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1916
Page
1
Vin Cairns of Mareeba Queensland markets high class Black Orpingtons and White Leghorns as standard birds excelling in type and vigour. They lay well, nearly as good as the best, and are not inbred bantams.
Repairing Plant operates under direct supervision of Mr Les Fitzsimon s a well known figure to local car owners at all hours for sails tents and tarpanlins and offers up to date fishing tackle and fancy goods.
Property listings outline numerous portions in Bellenden Ker with 12 to 235 acres frontage to Russell River. Prices on application range from modest to premium per acre. Several trams lines and permanent boundaries noted with substantial alluvial scrub and sugar land potential.
The Mulgrave Mill farms at 127, 5 Sub divisions described as Mrs Jones' coast land totaling about 220 acres with first class improvements and a permanent tramline. Lot 2 68 acres priced £1590, Lot 3 62 acres priced £?0, whole block £6260 with 2504 shares in Mulgrave Central Mill Co. Included in sale.
The report from field assistant A F P Gabson notes continued wet weather delaying harvest and grinding in Johnstone and Herbert River districts. The Central South Johnstone factory may start early September with a new line to Liverpool Creek. Estimated crops include 45 000 tons for this mill and 295 000 tons overall, with pests like grubs rats and borers. Weather improved in Herbert River but field work lags.
Continual coughing inflames the throat and wears on a patient. A remedy that relieves a cough without narcotics is highly desirable. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is presented as an ideal treatment that eases coughing without dulling the cause.
Commodore Tickell conducted a thorough inspection of the local Navy Reserves on Saturday. He praised the crews for their watertight discipline and diverse duties from sailing to boat work, and urged continued progress to uphold the Cairns division’s reputation for smartness. He noted many wanted to join the army, but warned this would weaken naval capabilities. recalled personnel in Egypt might soon return home. He departed for the south after completing the visit.
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