Million Dollar Mystery Teases Readers with Prize Letters
The Cairns Theatre runs a gimmick for Sixteen cash prizes plus six sealed envelopes weekly. Readers submit scraps of a mysterious letter pasted to cardboard, then guess the missing 34th scrap. The grand prize is announced in the Herald and Cairns Pictures, with details and entry restrictions published.
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The
Cairns
McGeete
Herald
Mystery
Northern Herald
Gimal Resurts
Oine
Caires
Town and Country Notes Place Names and Appointments
Local notices list arrivals and departures including R Wardlaw from the south and E Holland from Townsville. M J Mackesy buys Benson’s business in Tangenbarra, operates as newsagent and billiard-room proprietor. W Linnett and Martin also travel, W J Watson nominated for Sherwood Shire Council, Earle Page to Egypt as senior medical officer.
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M. J. Mackesy
Tangebarra
Kidston
L Benson
Earle Page
South Grafton
Egypt
Cough Medicines Offer Temporary Opium Relief
Narotics provide only temporary relief for coughing. Once the narcotic effect fades the cough returns as before. A short course of treatment may not be necessary, and alternative remedies should be considered.
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Clark & CO
A. Villiers
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Wule & Engineers
Wooundry & Engineering
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Wharf Street
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
GRAY
Draper
Man
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Seth
R. Wardlaw
E. Holland
Townsville
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Mossman
W. Linnett
Mra. Martin
Townaville
Mra. BR. Jones
E. W. Lasseter
Anzac
England
W. J. Watson
Sherwood Shire
LG Wees & Ca
William Wilson
Loin
Fox
Infante
A. Whittaker
Lars L. Whittaker
Spence ST
Hobart
Ansersiiss
Piemes
Cash of
Exop Terma
Mins Aslin
Labe Stevat
Brooches
R. J. Overland
Paling’s
A. L. Taylor
P.O. Box
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Pie Sree
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