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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1917

Page

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Land parcels in Mona parish near Mulgrave River frontages

A fragmented survey list describes numerous allotments in Mona parish and surrounding districts. It notes areas ranging from 10 to 368 acres, mostly scrub or partly cleared, with frontages to Freshwater Creek, Mulgrave River, Russell River, and rail lines. Several blocks offer cash terms or long-term credit and mention proximity to mills and tramways.

Barron Falls Freshwater Creek Keetele Rich River Perth Mona Mosneh Beboohra Fxaco Kamerunga Crossing Barren Nice Farm Barren River Redlynch Pyramid Estate Mulgrave River Pyramid Lao Auc Eich Arab River Bellenden Ker Russell River Wieses Harvey Mirriwom Ba- Lida Mull Frenchman'’s Creek Cucamia

Federal Arena Debates Labor Trap and Anzac Vote

Melbourne reports parliamentary debate over a sedition and crime bill targeting the LW.W. leaders, foreigners and saboteurs, with a push for deportation and six month penalties, while taxation plans face amendments. The ANZAC vote inquiry clarifies a Yes majority, nurses included, and a looming recruiting campaign figures.

Melbourne House of Representatives Hughes LWW Addiion Australia

Eczema Caused Sleep Loss and Public Health Notes

A fragment discusses eczema affecting a family member with symptoms on legs and head, noting hair loss and skin changes. It mentions treatment with Cuticara Soap and Ointment, reporting temporary relief and disappearance of the eczema. The snippet then shifts to political commentary on recruitment, coalition rumors, and parliamentary procedures, referencing figures like Sir John Forrest and Mr. Hughes and the potential need for a double dissolution with Senate votes.

House of Representatves Cook Senate House of Representatives Front Uent Hughes House of Representaartery Tador Mra E. Ralls Runa Runa Heluanga Luis Boat Penn BR Towr: & Co Sydney Tay Sheen John Forrest

J M Whirter Reports on East Asia Britain and America

J M Whirter of M Whirter and Son returns after seven months touring the East, America and Great Britain. He finds Japan a hub for American Russian and Australian buyers with orders booked for two years, and heavy production in ships and munitions. The voyage included Canada and the Rockies with many young Canadians joining service. business activity remains high.

J. M'Whirter Jon M’whirter and Son Valley East America Great Brita Courier M’whirter Grishene China Japan McWhirter Germany Russia Australia Jaren M'Whirter Vancouver Rockies New York

Traveller’s Diary Describes War Efforts and Postwar Trade

Mr M Whirter notes brisk war effort in Canada with opulent living and rising prices. He travels aboard the Lapland to Liverpool and observes women filling portering and railway roles at the port. He cites Stirling as his base, with trips to London and Manchester and mentions scarce supplies, busy London, and high wages driving consumer spending. He reports strong Christmas trade across California Brisbane Sydney and predicts near record holiday commerce.

Canada Mic. M'Whirter Lapland White Star Line Liverpool M*whirter Eens Stirling Scotland Mo Hirter London Manchester Brafora Teots Lomden Mrte Mr. Amerun United S:ste Chicago Revriathan Ciy Califormia Brisbane Sydney M‘whirter

Old age described as natural and dignified

The passage extols old age as a natural, majestic stage symbolizing experience, knowledge, wisdom, and counsel. It contrasts true aging with common miseries and laments despondency, while affirming love and goodwill despite difficulties. It ends with a general sales notice claiming availability everywhere.

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