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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1913
Page
2
The notice states subscribers and advertisers will be informed that the Post will be published on Friday Saturday and Sunday as usual with dates in January. The North By will be Fredy on the given Friday. The writer urges readers to protect the event from Eve and New Year Lee.
A stormy critique discusses how newspapers are perceived by readers and the press. It notes suspicion toward AI produced journalism, comments on missteps in reporting, and laments over redundancies and late back blocks while praising the press as a class despite sharp criticisms.
An itemized, partially legible shopping note lists various household goods and gifts such as cameras, lanterns, microscopes, and linen, alongside prices and codes. The fragment references a local event day and a call for subscribers or traders to place orders or register for the year, with scattered details and several unreadable portions.
A dated, garbled notice lists holiday closures and business suspensions for several firms including Mears, Benmer and Benner, and Abbottatimet Catena with disruptions from December 1 to January 1. It references theater events at the Cairns Theatre, Rainey performances, and a flood of local notices about openings, fares, and exhibitions amid a convoluted, 1913 era publication.
The Stare-Howrett Society notes a concert by Miss Callinan and George Trail with other guest artists at Neptune. An old remedy and hair care prescription is offered, touting ceramine granules dissolved in hot water for a healthy scalp. Supplies can be obtained from A Collins in Chawton.
The Palace Theatre presents a programme tonight featuring a pictorial game and a new star subject titled Pusher. The concert includes a collection of acts and entertainment highlights set to grace the stage with music and performance.
Mr C S Whale music master will be pleased to take appointments for tuition in time and oft en playing singing harmony and counterpoint at his residence on Sheridan and Florence Streets. The Rush South edition reports traffic and a rush of passengers, with several passengers for the former being unable to get bertha.
A dense report outlines the Cairne Ambulance Centre activity and the Mb-centres southern area with totals: Cairne 17 accidents 14 transports 34 serious office cases 64 sight of ice cams miles traveled 3208. Chilingoe 5 incidents 3 transports 15 serious office cases 91 light office cams miles 82. Nolan 14 accidents 1 transport 38 serious office cases 18 light office cams miles 71. Lamisil 4 neat dears 14 transports 16 serious office cars miles traveled 83. Totals across the year show 44 accidents 4 transports 114 serious office cases 101 light office cars miles traveled 2. No North Queenslander notes the upcoming Christmas Special in Calrms with places named and a forecast of seven Seethermery will be.
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