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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 09, 1911
Page
4
A British report notes Dewey Baker captured near Grenville after a wife’s murder, with a possible poisoned trace. In Liverpool and Cairns courts, sentenced men face jail terms for violent acts and theft, while national defense and education policy concerns surface amid broader unrest and precautionary measures.
Representatives of the Natal Sugar Industry testified on the effects of abolishing railway duties and rising sugar prices. They argued for higher duties on unrefined sugar and urged protection against Australian refined sugar dumping while noting Mozambique exports and South Africa imports. They highlighted Australia’s large refined sugar exports to South Africa and the shift of foreign sugar into the region.
Mr Hewinald McKenna, Home Secretary, has appointed a committee to inquire into jury constitution, qualifications, and selection modes, with instructions to report on desirable amendments. In Berlin the metal workers strike lacks a necessary majority to continue, ending the lockout. In London the Coal Conciliation Board adjourned to the 14th after discussing wage rates.
A letter from K T L Ewart of Beach Bod and Port Pirie reports relief from rheumatism after using Warner's Safe Cure with rapid improvement after the first bottles. An accompanying testimonial from Mrs E Barmeister of Ballarat confirms long standing rheumatic troubles and reported benefit from the same treatment.
Richer et Celres 11 aw THE MOox. Moon ries at 10g pom ste et S$ pom. Last Quartier Dee. 12th.
A holiday guest from Wenageau, Mr Bisin, comments on New Zealand horse racing. He praises its cleanliness but criticizes steward knowledge on horses and calls some stewards inexperienced while noting strong public interest in racing.
A long description details Paling and Co Ltd as leading agents for piano and organ brands in a major display. It notes Bechstein Henish jLipe and other instruments, the large stock of pianos and reed organs, and the Zone-Twin double-sided records. The piece highlights the firm’s dominance in musical instruments and the extent of their show including soundproof rooms and records.
An advertisement claims a rheumatism remedy will penetrate to ease pain and subdue rheumatic symptoms. It asserts the first application relieves and continued use provides permanent cure. The offer guarantees cure or money back with substitute Po 1/6 and S/-. Available everywhere.
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