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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1910

Page

4

Department Store Bargain Frenzy Clears Stock in Madapuram

Manchester department extends deep discounts on textiles and linens to clear stock. Sale items include 40 inch fanbroitery cambrics, masquite nets, linen serviettes, white sheeting, towels, and ladies undergarments with marked down prices and aggressive clearance messaging urging inspection.

Madapuram Spd Uilta

Record of May 17 brawl and testimonies in Cairns case

Witnesses describe a boarding house scene on May 17 with Michael and Mary McInerney present, Aggie Pedersen and others seeing fighting in Melnerney ward. Mrs Melnerney denies Schofield was there, while Gardiner and Murray give mixed accounts and the Crown presses for details.

le Vaux Melzermes McInnerney Mr le Vaux Tom McInerney McInermer Mr. le Vaux Wetherney le Vane Melnerney Mescie Pedersen Spence-street Witness Scheie Welnerner Michael McInerney Jacl Johnnen Williams Mira. McInerney Aul Ace Mary Welnerney William Schofield W. EH Kelly Melton Melmereey Cairns Gardiner Amsault Alao Allor Jack Johnson Mr. Hamilton Witeess Maggie Pedersen Hamilton Thomas Knott Gardiner Ageia Mary MeInerney Gross

Misread letters claim a remedy heals persistent sores

The fragment recounts a London reader from Newman Street in Newtown seeking a cure for a child’s persistent sore that prevented walking. Despite trying numerous remedies over months the writer reports no improvement until discovering a product named Remon.

E. Fister Newman Street Newtown

Ladies Nightgowns and Underskirts Sold at Discount

Advertisement lists various ladies nightgowns in Madapolam and callen fabrics with embroidery, lace, insertion, and ribbons. Prices range from 3/11 to 10/11, and children's nightgowns in sizes 34 and 42 inches priced from 2/4 to 2/6. Also includes muslin underskirts with embroidery and trimming and white underskirts at multiple sale prices.

Madapolom IBM Madapolim

Witness accounts during cross examination at trial

Witnesses discuss voices heard and perceptions of a foreigner as the trial progresses. Mr Hamilton questions whether the voices linked to Schofield were real, while the jury weighs finishing the case tonight or continuing next day. Le Vaux and the Crown Prosecutor address the jury as the court adjourns.

Meidon Mr. Hamilton Schoteld Wales Schofield le Vaux

Shooting meet hampered by weather and poor facilities

A damp showery day and strong wind hindered the second shoot for the champion aggregate, with no possibles and McKeddie delivering a fine 47 at 700 yards. Colonel Lymer and others visited, plans for timber sheds, range improvements, and a new markers’ depot were approved, while lacking drinking water for markers and competitors. Next week features the Swan trophy event.

Colonel Lymer EK. J. Lyon XK. P. Draper O.I.D.R. Asociation Taupe Jotal Ag Af Aeroad

Wens 3 Garment Ready Mada Suits Sale Prices

Obscure OCR lists multiple men suits and coats with sale prices. Items include Mada Suits, Myncs Suits, Minck Serer Suite, Wee Serge Suita, Assam Suits, Wack Toris Coats, Grey Lustre Costs, and Twesd Strives Coats. Prices range from 4/11 to 50 with discounts up to 40 percent.

Sundry Items and Low Sale Prices at Wellicke

Sundry items including embroidery, lace, silk, prints, and hosiery offered at extreme low sale prices. Goods span 19 to 27 inch embroideries, top silk, cotton cashmerettis, ladies stockings, men’s shirts and trousers with discounts per yard or pair. Names of items and sale terms suggest a department store clearance listing.

Wellicke Paris Colowrad

Final round notes from Griffin’s contest and trophy prize

The final sheet in Griffin's competition overlapped the 20 and 300 yard ranges amid shifting light. Townson and three others reached bursting point as McAtoon secured three bursts to win the trophy, a pair of prisms in leather case.

Griffin Con Politi Townson McAtoon White Wiles HW. Borton Moller

Mysterious cough cure by Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery

An 19th century ad touts Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for coughs and colds. It claims quick health by modern science, promises immediate relief for chest troubles, and urges readers to buy at prices of 1/6 and 3/-. A peppermint cure option is also advertised for chronic chest complaints.

Sheldon Shedon Ard

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