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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 09, 1912
Page
3
Local notice announces real property for sale in Draper with improvements noted. Public sale details include location and terms. The item lists parcel description and conditions, urging interested bidders to review accessory improvements and assess value before bidding.
The readable lines describe an Olympia gathering with poets, performers, and attendees. It notes a program titled Famous Rivers staged by performers including marks and a leading comedian with a plan for entertainment. The text hints at a past discussion on signaling and communication.
A local scene unfolds with a woman alerting police after theft. She later meets a former cook, recognizes a wr coat, and an arrest is made for theft. The arrival of the band secures her release. A lively feature shows a comic duo titled The Taree Kittens with animal antics drawing laughter. Descriptions and ads mix with medicinal olive oil promotion by A M Hickform and Rose Ltd.
A notice touts Dr Shellon's Kew Dincovery as a cure for coughs and colds. It claims the remedy strengthens bronchial tubes, prevents consumption, and relieves lingering symptoms. The ad invites readers to obtain it, promising wide availability and pleasant flavor.
A local hatmaker offers trimmed and seething hats for all people and occasions at Abbott Street Melbourne. Mrs Hughes and Miss Smith are noted shoppers seeking two new hats for Christmas.
A. L. McLeay, blacksmith and farrier, operates on Spence Street near Gregory's, late of South Cast Shoeing Forge. Shoeing done at four, five, or six shillings per set, cash.
Frank Shove announces Cairns district residents that the Dillon Brothers livery on Lake Street has been bought by Nette. He aims to secure a fair share of cab and hire work from Hauge Stiles Alacka for Hire. Second hand articles for sale. General Morse dealer.
Fragmentary OCR shows National Insurance Co with authorized capital at £3,000,000 and accumulated fund £304,980. Mentions Norman Chambers and A. C. Baltsamsh as manager and related offices in Great Britain. Text is garbled with stray references to premiums and policing.
Local description highlights T Byrne and Munho buildings and saddlery goods. Claims superior workmanship and materials with a large stock of collars and ready to make to order saddles. Emphasizes reliability and new customer focus in the North region.
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