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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 20, 1929

Page

5

Inspector's View Monthly Health Report for Cairns

City Inspector D W J Glasgow reports no infectious diseases in Cairns for the month. Sanitation deemed satisfactory with four complaints addressed and housing for five waggons urged. Cleansing rounds to be reviewed, dead animals seven removed, and nuisance at Maranna and Martyn streets noted for rapid filling. Mosquito spraying continued. house inspections and notices issued. rats and destruction noted. cattle and horses impounded with subsequent disposal details.

Cairns D. W. J. Glasgow Maranna Martyn Reas Howse Harbor Board Nau Issatone CIA Cairns Butch. (Co. Ltd

Notable facts on the New South Wales coal trouble

The piece reviews miner unrest in New South Wales with strikes and refusals to work, noting sporadic stoppages and fines, the failed use of arbitration, and export market losses. It argues consumers won’t pay high prices for half‑time work and calls the industry to account for its current low output and costs.

Ing New South Wales Department of Labor and Industry New South Wales

PILE SUFFERERS OFFER PLAIN REMEDY PROMISE

An ad claims relief from piles by removing the cause, promoting internal treatment. Dr Leonhardt's Vaculoid is advertised as a harmless tablet that banishes pile misery quickly and safely, with a money back guarantee backed by chemists.

Month's Operations Report for December 1928

The Engineer-Manager Mr. P A W Anthony presents the city council with December 1928 results. Total units generated 83 055 used in Station 1 150 sent out for distribution 81 905 sold 64 942 unaccounted for 16 963 on Lighting 12 643 Estimated tons of Coal on Gallons of town water used 437 220

P. A. W. Anthony

City notes quarry metal usage and roadwork costs

City council review covers January 1929 quarry material output including shed metal gravel and metal dust, Dielhm contractor output, and maintenance on Clare Minnie Shields Spence streets. It details culvert coating plans, road completion to peg 15540, plant moves to store, grass maintenance, tree planting at No 2 Esplanade enclosure, and total January crushed metal costs and year-end depreciation.

R. . Creagh Dielhm Tee Samme Clare-street Parramatta Cairns Port Douglas Griff Stan Sheridan-street Mir Clare Minnie Carly c Shields Spence

How Thin People Can Put On Flesh

An advert promises rapid weight gain using Sargol tablets. It claims thin people can gain 5 to 8 pounds of fat in two weeks and 10 to 25 pounds monthly, with restored blood vitality and fat production, urging readers to cut meals and use the product.

Cairns

Welcome to Miss Lennon at Bellender Ker social

February 16 a welcome party for Miss Kathleen Lennon of the Educational Department was held at the Cavacevich residence Bel lender Ker with about eighty residents from nearby districts. The event featured dancing until 3 am, a musical rendition by Mr CG Levi, and speeches thanking hosts and organizers for a successful gathering.

Cavacevich Bellender Ker Fishery Creek Babinda Kathleen Lennon Educational Department Ayr Bellender Ker State School CG. Levi J. AC. McPant Phat Pease Lennon Oto

Woman Misses in Wenshts Found at Mirror

Report notes a woman considered lost in Wenshts is typically located in front of a mirror, suggesting a habitual response or coping behavior rather than a literal disappearance.

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