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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1919

Page

3

Cairns Social Notes Mention Travels and Local Arrivals

Local Cairns items list arrivals departures and visits including Mr J P Ramser and Mrs J H McCarthy traveling south via the Wodonga railway. Constable Sethy arrives in Cairns on transfer. Mrs A H Tewell of Georgetown is visiting. Miss Hingston of Kartum holidaying. Mrs Carrick awaits her son’s return from the front. Sister Lilian Kiddie with Mons Medal heads back to Greenville Nursery.

A. H. Tewell The Bank of New South Wales Georgetown Cairns W. Cramble Lilian Kiddie Mons France Belgium

Mount Mulligan Notes Show Dry Spell and Local Happenings

Dry weather persists with light rain at night and a distant bush fire noted. Inspectors Taylor and Byrne report coal mine checks are satisfactory. A man fell from a river bank, injuring a finger, while Rifle Club members contest in a mid-competition round.

Taylor Lieutenant Byrne Fune Engine Drwers Federation J. Richards Lae Rifle Club Afr Grammer

Unclear OCR fragment names Rexona Fag and Wetaker

Fragmentary text appears to reference names Rexona Fag and Wetaker with no coherent event or context detectable. The readable content does not establish a reportable item or outcome for a structured card.

Soldier settler scheme condemned by Ferguson

James W. Ferguson argues against a government plan to allot land to soldier settlers in Australia. He warns of high housing costs, unaffordable rents, and prolonged debt, predicting many will abandon farming and that systemic failures mirror past experiments. He criticizes regulations and rail costs harming new settlers and urges reconsideration.

Olga Cod Phatea Personos Dan Australia Queensland Naterest Nature Queensland Railways Department Jas. W. Ferguson

Almaden Notes on Public Traffic Changes

In the Post and Herald report the T P O van service has halted its runs to the noted destinations, prompting public inconvenience and a shift in commuter patterns as a consequence. Local authorities advise seeking alternative routes and monitor future service updates.

T.P.O. van

Wawn's Balm and Wonder Wool Promoted

Advert explains soothing Balm for chest pains and influenza symptoms. It touts Wawn's Wonder Wool as protective headwear and recommends regular use, listing prices and cautious wording about household health.

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