Town and Country Notes From Cairns and Surrounds
Local notes report residents visiting Cairns and other towns, with departures and returns on the Cooma. Names include Chaylee Murray George Tiron J T Watson W Calley Miss Williams and Mrs Irvine. Activities mention holidays, travel by Cooma ship, and hotel proprietorship change at Cairns with Kipps leaving for Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jelms Arin Noein
Aires Tee Tor
Srdeer
Cooma
Chaylee G. Murray
Enne Ass
Reith
George Tiron
Keranda
Fesven
Tunisia
Cairns
Greceville Nursery Travi Tation
Peri Cleanest
Linden
J.G. Kipps
Criterion Hotel
Melbourne
The Man of the Marne and Local Debate on Urinal Vexation
A fragmented article blends a World War I homage to Ferdinand Foch with a municipal council debate. The piece juxtaposes the slogan I shall advance with a critique of proposed public urinal construction at Abbott and Sfield Streets, questioning ratepayer burden and local motives while calling for clearer accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
Fate Empire
Georral Foch
Para
France
Hatte
Ferdinand Fock
Milliades
Reedom
Ferdinand
Brisbane
Comrie
Hoare
Abbott
Sfield
Bator
Vinay
Certs Fonda
Albion
Seeresten
Melbourne
Fragmented Memoir Excerpt Recounts Meeting Grand-pere Joffre
A garbled OCR fragment recalls a scene with a narrator addressing Grand-pere Joffre. The text mentions a bed, a general, a handshake, and memories of a French figure, but many words are unreadable, leaving a partial account of a wartime encounter and personal reflections.
Influenza Epidemic Sparks Public Health Warnings
Amid rising influenza cases, officials urge vigilance while residents report severe coughs and flu-like symptoms. Authorities emphasize vaccination, hygiene, and seeking care for high risk groups as communities brace for peak season.
New Skin Clearer Cream Marketed to Sydney Shoppers
An odd advertisement promotes Sen Yo San a creamy skin treatment claimed to remove tan and restore a youthful look. It touts easing sallow tones and white brown skin with a 2/6 price and notes a claim about grey hair reversal using Alophyl iron compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Melbourne
Sen Yo San
Australia
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J. Overland
R. J. Overland
RED Indian
Eney Transportisan
Massey Harris
Es.a
Mora
LOCKE'S _ OR
CYCLY
Lake Street
Studebaker
Indian Moto
Lilley
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
Portland
Ritcrine Ironwork
Shirley
Fearnley & CO. Ltd
Wharf Street
Ager
Bea Ae
Spence Street
Cy Tae
Gelling Bros
Sachs Street
Cairne
Vadion
Say Pincos
P. E. Wilkinson
Abbott Street
F. Tata
Proweierer
Keanda
J.T Watson
Mt. Matlican
Townsville
W. Calley
Percysidle
Chilagor
Mt ‘Illagoe
Miss Williams
Yunlem
Bob Roberts
Ting
Seba
Tannie
Irvinehank
Etolicitor
Atherton
Man OF
the Marne
Bias Come
Poa and Herald
Aera
Gran
Wader
Aait
Erin
Jared
Ana
Joffre
Kher
H. J. Bulcoge
Srscraal Mercy Corm
Sparklin
Champagne Apple
Campbell Limited
Berc
The
Bacchus Marsh Concentrated Milk CO
Soret
Ate
Ragin St
Behnawe
Great
Bowe Servet
Macray
Nyctin
GUS Starch
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