25 Feb 1911
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 25, 1911
Page
1
Nearly 500 pairs of boots and shoes in all sizes and types piled on tables with price tickets. Boots and shoes for men women and children sold as a clearout. shoppers urged to dig for bargains and save money.
Howard Smith Co. Ltd announces outbound and return steamship services from Cairns to Townsville Brisbane Port Moresby Singapore and London with arrivals from Hong Kong and Le Havre. Cairns routes include Kuranda Mouriljan Leuca Hingera and Gowrie with weekly timing toward Sydney Melbourne and Port Darwin.
Fragmented OCR text hints at shipments and movements of firms Earsley and Co and Teerbaronea with multiple named places and lines. Mentions March 21 and various locations such as Melheurme Colomim Aden Lux Neftes Genoa and Hobart. Details are garbled and unclear.
A concise notice lists the roles of auctioneer stock station for warding insurance estate and general agent services, naming associated agencies and professions involved.
Scattered cablegates report a mass death near Mervin Manchuria with many bodies found under snow. Other items note naval gunnery trials off London and a court inquiry into a ship loss criticizing hidden defects. A parliamentary move seeks abolition of the tobacco duties.
London reports King George awarding numerous pensions for bravery and a public inquiry into police handling on November 19 and 23. Witnesses claim officers assaulted women, twisting arms, bending thumbs, and lifting skirts, amid claims of licensed restraint.
A mother narrates a long struggle with a severe eczema outbreak on her baby. After ineffective treatments from doctors and ointments, Cuticura remedies were started. the eruption cleared within days and the child remained well at age three. She praises Cuticura and includes purchase details and a healed photo.
A testimonial from Mrs. D. Birch of Cairmx credits Down's Backache Kidney Pills for curing her kidney trouble and backache after using four bottles. She describes severe backache fatigue dizziness and disordered secretions before finding relief.
A claim for Rexona as a universal remedy covers skin eruptions eczema pimples sores and many other conditions. The advertisement touts Rexona as solid in a triangular potent 1/8 end 2/ and says it is obtainable everywhere.
Joe Emmerson a licensed plumber and gas fitter with Cairns Water Committee permission offers up to date plumbing and sewerage installation services. Plans prepared and estimates given for water inst and repairs at Lake Street Cairo with a note about the address.
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