Double Island Fire Hearing At Cairns Courthouse
An inquiry at the Cairns Courthouse examined the Double Island Hotel fire linked to licensee Albert Earnest Williams. Witnesses including Norman Turnbull and Otto Schmidt described the blaze and damage, noting insurance coverage and a cyclone aftermath. The inquest concluded with no smoking or clear cause established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
AL Ferry
Doebble Island
Albert Earnest Williams
Torna
Turnbull
Witness
Arthur James Wilden
The
New Zealand Insurance Co
Williams
Norman Turnbull
Double Island Hotel
Otto Schmidt
Mr. Williams
Mr Williams
Witmes
Cecelia Turnbull
Evedence
Constable Brown
Commonwealth
Dentte Island
Rexona saves weary feet in trenches marching days
A wartime notice extols Rexona antiseptic salve for tired feet during long marches. It promises relief from blisters and foot fatigue when rubbed in, highlights its rapid healing in triangular pots, and notes prices and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexona
Atherton Show Minutes Highlight Grand Stand Plans
The sixteenth annual meeting of the Atherton society was held in Coman's rooms with about 25 attendees. Officers and committees were elected while plans for a grand stand and financial guarantees were discussed to boost show profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coman
Styles
Leinster
Messrs. Hirsch and Shepherd
Comuntty
Pawsey
Leter
T. Barrett
Shepherd
F. C. Williams
Adam
Williams
Hardlpne
Olive
Messrs, Winsor
Gyron
F.C. Willams
A. G. Jones
F Hinseh
C. Claringhold
E. C Olive
Mesara
Ham
Dale
Messrs
F. C Williams
Gyion Jones
C Claringholilka
Mears
C Harding
S. Geton
F. CG. Williams
A . Adam
Jop Leinster
LL Shepherd
AG. Jones
A. E. Leder
Mesera
E. Pawney
Z. F Curne
R Morris
Messra
Leder
James
Hingsch
Morris
Adam and
Gyton
Shepherd and Hinsch
J. Morris
Mse
Cheaper Than Doctors Rest Calla for Influenza Coughs
A fragmented notice highlights affordable remedies for influenza coughs and cold symptoms, promoting a new treatment or product as cheaper than doctor visits. The readable text mentions price cues and a generic description of relief options, without specific brand names or dates.
General Birdwood's Visit Plans Revealed by Australian Councils
A joint meeting of Tinaroo Shire Council and Eacham Shire Council Returned Soldiers addressed General Birdwood's pending visit. The plan includes guard of honor at Tolga, lunch, tours of soldier settlements, and a dinner at Atherton with War Memory Hall dedication. Preparations await approval and timing details remain to be finalized.
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Tinaroo
Eachane
Wedeestay
s/t
Millicen
Sedan Kiminins
He A
Tolga
Kreturz
Leaene
Miredwoul
Atherton
Cairns
Wal Davn
Mherton
Gpm
He Law Anv
Tinaron
Eacham Comnens
Representatiors i Focal Jeufies
Nm Ladies
Patriotic League
Miss Birdwood
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Ad
A vintage advertisement urges readers to avoid kidney disease and back pain warnings. It features Mrs J G Stewart praising Doan's Backache Kidney Pills, claiming long relief from backache headaches and bilious attacks, with price and distributor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Trent
Dean
J. G. Stewart
Carne
Doan
Stewart
Phemeris
Foster McClellan Co
Putt Street
Sydney
Fragmented notice with train dates and places in Queensland
Fragmentary OCR lists dates and towns in Queensland such as Cairns Atherton Malanda Tarzali and Mareeba with train arrivals and departures and a note of eczema treatment spending. The text is garbled with misread words and partial phrases.
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Stacey & Stacey
North
Mareeba
Tmilop
Mon
Tues
Amd
Atheston
Peeramon
Sat
Townsville
Wee Lewes
Cooper
Ac Rela Ly
Arley
Ae Eal
Double Island Fire
Elrose & Fenwick Ltd
Monumental Works
Sheridan Street
Orton
Cairea
Murdoch
Y Beck
Cuier Murdoch
Tableland
General Birdwood
John Abbott
Uqueensland
Australa
Lave Donk
Clements Tonic Ltd
Rozelle
W. A. Preston & Co. Dairy and Farming Machinery Merchants
Brisbane
Cyril E. Happ
Tasleland
Malanda
Shepperson
Ce Happ
Kitchen
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