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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
7
A Melbourne report notes a consignment of brushes was found contaminated with anthrax. Officials imposed embargo measures and warned receivers to halt handling. Authorities investigate origin and prevent further spread.
Officials warn of ongoing shipping trouble with the Elaime. Arbitration proceedings currently determine the outcome as crews report irritations over some working conditions. Sailors are urged to avoid actions that could spark further disputes while the case remains unresolved.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a meavy storm and a scent with a thie. No clear persons, places, dates, or organizations are readable. The readable bits suggest a weather event and a possible theft note, but details are too unclear to protect any firm facts.
Selbourne reports a net decline in the cost of living with a likely 7 percent drop for November from October levels. The record notes no average two per cent decrease in food and groceries and contrasts November with October data, indicating a reduction in overall expenses for residents.
A Melbourne report notes a historic lifeboat loan arranged for the War Museum. Details mention a canal setting and a transfer aimed at two Saturdays, reflecting a civic heritage display planned for public view.
Dec 21 reports severe floods hit Denmark, causing widespread havoc in Copenhagen and inland areas. Rescue efforts mobilize as waters rise, threatening homes and infrastructure while authorities warn residents to seek higher ground and prepare for ongoing storms.
A tumult in London follows another cabinet resignation as officials realign. Tributes arrive for Arthur Pearson whose life work in the arts community is honored at a memorial service in Sao Tacr aea as part of the ongoing political reshuffle.
An ad claims Dermax offers a fast skin treatment that promises a clear, even tone within a fortnight. It features pseudoscientific claims, mentions a weekly application plan, and lists distributors in Cairns and chemists.
C Butler auctioneer offers 7 acres of cultivation land near the river with farm buildings and livestock including horses harness and implements. The sale features multiple acre blocks with ratoons and cane, terms include cash and per ton pricing to cover interest, plus household properties and a nearby mill site area. The ad notes extensive acreage under cultivation and multiple farm assets.
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