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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1917
Page
3
Fragmentary text reports draft related remarks by local officials in Gordomvale and Towewibe about exemptions for married persons and those with religious beliefs against bearing arms. Mentions Police Magistrate Moran and station master Tat, with ages cited as 44. Notes unique local call for fair share of service.
A fragmented report notes M Georgestren and Rock hamptons involved in a dangerous incident. Details are unclear in the OCR, but the item references a perilous event affecting named individuals and a locality. Further readable data is unavailable.
Details from the dering Christman case outline the status of a prisoner of war identified as Christman. Officials confirm the wartime capture and related custody actions while outlining ongoing inquiries and jurisdictional steps. Local authorities urge patience as records are corroborated.
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