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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1919

Page

7

Final Red Cross meeting at Stannary Hills marks war end

The Stannary Hills Red Cross Society held its final meeting to close four years of uint, with Mr Campbell praising volunteers for aiding soldiers. The report covers funds, wool, and finished garments sent to Brisbane, plus thanks to donors and helpers. The treasurer noted year receipts and expenditures ending June 1919, with subscriptions and Red Cross Day results dominating.

K. Cammpbell Dawson handis/ife Brisbane Australia Campbell J. M_rown John Darling and Son Messrs. Hocking W. Satcher J. Jackson Backett Hoffman Kennedy and Simpson Messrs V.J. Martin J. Danson A. Slatcher Wandeleur Red Cross H. H. Cockram Mra. Beckett Hooper Colequhoun Slutcher and Walters Cairns Post Stannary Hills J. A. Dawson Spurrier W. Slatcher Severannts Redwort Dansan Sawyer

Adulterated milk case ends with fines in Cairns court

Robert Dawson Lindsay faced the Cairns Magistrate for adulterating milk with water as certified by a government analysis showing 97 percent water. Despite pleas of innocence, the court noted the seriousness, with a fine of 5 and costs ordered and time allowed for payment. The defense cited illness and a sick cow, while the inspector stressed the risk to vulnerable persons.

Cairns Robert Dawson Lindsay Hugh Petherick Ro I Sanderson Wouk Sanderson Mas P.M

Rapid healer Rexona appeal to front line troops

Fragmented plea urges sending Rexona rapid healer tins to soldiers at the front. Text notes soldiers crave the product, with references to tin sizes and price. Readers are urged to provide quantities for military needs amid wartime supply concerns.

Rexona Froma Polk Iim

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Fragmentary OCR text mentions electronics and sales terms with unclear names and locations making a coherent news item impossible to determine. The readable portions hint at a sales or industry notice but lack concrete entities or actions to summarize accurately.

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