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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 01, 1916

Page

3

Town and Country Notes From Recent News and Events

Local items record arrivals departures and visits including Mr M J Mackesy from Yungaburra and Mr C Harwood leaving for Charters Towers. Mrs Hayles arrives from George Town. Mr F W Bradley of Sydney meets A W McManus. A clothing notice promotes Sam Hillmans Cairns for up to date tailoring and fashion. Nursing visits and recruiting staff details are noted alongside match results at Kwate Mission Station where Semeraidy edged Samarai by a narrow margin of 17 mm.

C.W. Abel Natire Kwate Mission Station Samarai Semeraidy Mms Scersiekg Sem

Dean's Backach Kidney Pills touted in watery town

Local readers report praise for Dean's Backach Kidney Pills claiming relief for tiredness swelling and weakness symptoms. The item notes several townspeople say they were cured, presenting this as a medical beverage remedy.

Dean

Relieve Torpidity with Chamberisis Tablets

An old advert claims Chamberisin tablets relieve torpidity and correct digestive disorders. It asserts the pills act as cathartics after meals, stimulating the liver and easing sluggishness without tolerable side effects. The text mentions a price of 36d and promotes their gentle action.

Chamberisin Imermang Chamberisis Ol Gomis

Meat Batters Sends Brisbane Telegram On Cattle Purchase

A Brisbane telegram claimed to show government interference in cattle buying on the hoof. Premier Ryan questioned the telegram's source and urged disclosure of who sent it and where it originated.

Brisbane Ryan Blackell

Yungaburra Weather and Local Updates Note

Rainfall measured through the 26th reached 8 inches and 15 points by 9 am. On the 27th a heavy storm with thunder lasted 11 hours, filling creeks and prompting flood warnings that weather changes later dampened. Residents report muddy creeks hindering fishing and timber work, with fish catches up to 17 in a short period by one person. Timber teams expect to resume soon as conditions improve.

Apgiers Barron Petersen Creek P. McCloy Herbertom Yungaborra Mizees Williams Lake Excham Hotel

Panacea for All Food Digestive remedy advertised

An old advertisement promises panacea for digestive relief by Dr Sheldon with price tags of 1 shilling 6 pence and 2 shillings 6 pence per time. It lists sellers T P Ketly Che at Come and Jock and Keogll.

Sheldon T. P. Ketly Cheat Come Jock & Keogll

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