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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1916
Page
3
A jumble of local updates from Townsville and nearby towns. Mentions of residents traveling by the Mourilyan and Innominee lines, arrivals from Townsville and Charters Towers, and deaths linked to Sydney and local firms. Includes shop notes, brush sets, and a note on a legal matter.
The Northern Herald reports a new illustrated serial, The Million Dollar Mystery, from Cairns Pictures with 36 cash prizes for the best completed Mysterious Letter and six free passes. Readers are invited to collect letter scraps published weekly, assemble them, and submit guesses for the missing segment to win grand rewards and consolation passes.
We have received a copy of the new Annual No. 44 from W. H. Paling & Co. Lad. It includes popular songs from the production of the opera Ma Mis Rosette. The issue has a striking title page with a front scene. It is priced 1 shilling locally or 2 shillings 3 pence by post from W. I. Feling & Co. Brisbane.
A brief note touts Cheeberisi’s Ougn Remely as a remedy to expel cold symptoms. It claims to clear the lungs, ease expectoration, and hasten relief, directed at readers like shopkeepers and merchants.
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