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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1915

Page

4

Willing Jones Found Dead Near Townville Railway Camp

The body of Willing Jones, about 50, a laborer on the Townville to Inuham railway, was found near Deichhardt Creek during maintenance of the line. He had suffered dysentery for days. Meanwhile railway progress continues at the Inguen end with bridge work near Palm Creek and Baltwater Creek expected to near completion by June. The regional farmers league held a meeting to discuss price board representations and ballot procedures, with officials reporting on past travels and ongoing negotiations between growers and mills.

Willing Jones Townville Inuham Deichhardt Creek Wig Wits Inguen al & Tate Palm Crek Waterview Baltwater Cree Eveert Fereers J. GC. Johnsen Johneos Southoto Cestral Cane Price Board Carns Crowers’ Associattion Erriige Torbert Brisggane Dutterwell

Sobels General Commission Agents Listing in Cairns

Lake Street Cairns agents advertise a range of properties and assets for sale including a three Veneered house near Norman Park, a two-storey house formerly occupied by John Griffith, 251 acres on Mulgrave with river frontage, land allotments in Cairns Kuranda Mareeba, a bullock wagon with 26 yokes, Esplanade land, and various undertakings plants and office equipment available by hire or sale.

Sobels General Commission Lake Street Cairns Norman Park John Griffith Mulgrave Finehoon Kuranda Mareeba Esplanade Karune Bonutudl Warrege Street Euterprieg

Recruiting rally in Cairns promotes patriotism and enlistment

A crowded Friday night recruitment meeting at Moncement featured Sergeant Major Ryss delivering a patriotic talk on duty and sacrifice. Speakers urged men to enlist for service, recalled Serbia and Belgium atrocities, and highlighted the need for ongoing recruitment despite hardship.

Local district notes on transport and community projects

District updates describe steam and motor services, cargo freight limits, and a demonstration of varying transport costs from Townsville to Rodingstone. Volunteers enlistment rises, mill purchases announced, and school committees allocate funds for cotton seed planting and fencing.

Rngard Wervica Lecinta Font Hesigh F. Frese Ima Eearon Hall State School Cammlites Cop Mem i Kola USA Ries

Dean's Ointment Promoted For Piles Cure, Readers Urged

A Victorian advertisement extols Dean's Ointment as a quick, effective remedy for piles. It cites Mrs. C. E. Clarke of Bunda Street and Kenny Street praising relief from itching and pain after using the treatment. The copy asserts rapid results from a single pot and claims long-term cure for many, urging readers to obtain the product via chemists or postal order.

C. E. Clarke Cnr Bunda and Kenny - Streets Aims Dean Thean Bydner Doan

Relieve Torpidity and Digestive Ailments with Chamberlainʼs Tablets

An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain’s Tablets as a gentle cathartic remedy for stomach and liver disorders. It claims small doses stimulate digestion and relieve constipation with no compromise to the bowel. Sold by chemists and storekeepers.

Rva Chamberlain's Taiets Mently Witbest Co

Fragmented OCR item on prices and chemicals

The readable text references prices 1/6 and 5/ and mentions Ceramade and T P Kelly as chemist in Cairns. It is a damaged OCR snippet with little coherent context about a specific event or figure.

Price Ceramade T.P. Kelly Caircs

Moqon Thales Chronology Of December Events

A fragmented text lists multiple December timestamps linked to locations such as Port town and Apoges. It references events on dates including December 7 11.3 a.m and December 13 15, with times around 0.80 p.m and 6.48 p.m. The garbled lines mention Jim Perige and Apoges with scattered time markers.

Ben Moew Port Town Lest Jim Perige

Mulgrave Races and Club Shoot Results

Racing at Mulgrave described with handicaps and betting for Demaranthus Giant Lace Lord Pilgrim and others. Scores from the Sunday December 5 event show W Eleus winning a trophy after a shoot-off with P Mielaen. details include totals for G J Boynes and J Byrnes, with notes on the upcoming half weekly meeting on January 2, 1916 and the Ohi Trophy competition.

Demaranthus Giant Lace Lord Pilgrim Peter the Panter Ramras St. Ora F. Gorton Keg Andl Eleus P. Mielaen Bop Te Lw G. Elms P. Niles S. Rexint J. Cafleyy

SUMDAT SERVICES. Method at Church Services.

Event notes list church services and anniversaries with times. Details mention Rev S Mirehet and WW Denny, with afternoon and evening devotionals, a school anniversary, and a Gordomvala gathering scheduled for tomorrow evening.

Fandav Denny S. Mirehet Jon Vednewla Gordomvala

Northern Herald Continues Special Christmas Number

The Herald's Christmas issue continues with an extended arts feature on Papua and Manly New Zealand. Readers are urged to begin the New Year with sermons and spiritual guidance from the Herlk's circle of participants as shown in the issue.

Papua Manly N.Z.W Hersk Seritern

Teas and Dinners At Powinly Theatre Party

Fragmented OCR note describes teas and dinners with a theatre party and medical remedy referrals. It mentions prices and a local supplier T. P. Wally Cheeset in Cairns and a digestive tea with signals of illness and cure. The text is garbled but centers on a social event with provisions and a remedy suggestion.

Bheldion

Sheldons Digestive Tabules Promise Easy Eating

A historical ad promotes Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tabules claiming to aid weak appetites and digestion. It asserts the remedy lets a person eat any food and that all nutrients are assimilated, with pricing listed at 17 and 248 per tin and contact at T. I. Kelly in Clemcy, Caiens.

Dr. Sheldon Kelly, Clemfsy Caiens

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