07 Feb 1916
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1916
Page
1
Fragmentary real estate notice lists parcels near Mulgrave Mill against sale, with terms including purchase prices, cash down, and long-term balance. Mentions Seb. 11 Par. 116 Sophia 150 acres 35 cane, cottage and plant, and reference to Miss B. OHara in Cairns offering music instruction and diplomas.
M J Mackesy purchases a curious set including HAIRDEES EG and STATIONERY SUS NESS of BE and J Benso plus Jeye's Mining Exthengs Gots. Plan appears to favor old friends in future deals.
Arthur H. Clarke, Lee and Sharebroker, Abeet Horest listed in Cairns P O Box and telephone contact details as shown in local directory.
An advertisement promotes rough and dressed timbers, joinery, turnery, and moulding with modern band-saw work. It mentions quotations by letter and a mill fund figure tied to a premium income percentage.
A fragmentary military roster item lists Second Lieut Creker and Sergeants Myan and Paul among Seventh Light Horse personnel with ranks Corporal and various unit notes. The readable names imply a unit muster or payroll snippet from a colonial era cavalry detachment.
Partial OCR lists officers and ranks across Mounted Rifles and Infantry units in Otago Auckland Wellington districts. Entries include Lieut Colonel Meldrum Majors Elmslie Whyte Hastings Captaiga Kel sall Jamon Logan Sergis Rick setts Wibber Konakison Cartie Trooper Winter Major Grigor Hay Henderson Liewts Twistleton Strong Graham Marshall Simon Tops and others.
A Punch 1915 verse from London lauds an Australian soldier as the bravest of God’s making. It recalls his youth and the costs of imperial duty, praising his fearless charge at Lone Pine and the toll of war on home and empire.
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