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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1909
Page
3
Hong Kong report details ongoing Chinese smuggling to Australia and America. Trials reveal promissory notes, fees, and recruiters, with authorities unable to prove outward departures yet. Police intensify watch on emigration rings amid rising convict-like schemes.
The cag yield increases and demand for eggs and meat rise among rural buyers. A frozen turkey shipment from Sydney to China signals expanding exotic poultry markets. Mentioned are Egyptian quail shipments from Alexandria and long freight routes via Great Northern to Khartoum.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Amakir in Victoria and references individuals and items with unclear connections. Names appear distorted, limiting precise identification of people, places, or events described.
In Roodlupine Western Australia Mr Theses Depworth writes about using Dr. Sheldion’s Magnetic Liniment on himself and another man to treat a sore throat. He states it cured the throat after rubbing it on the skin and notes satisfaction with the product.
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