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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1919
Page
3
Mr TA Ferry 1M retired and others travel between Mossman Georgetown and Kuranda. Families visit relatives. Drs and nurses listed. numerous residents return from trips and plan hospital duties. Multiple names and locations tied to Mossman Kuranda and Bris.
A messy historical column summarizes legal notices, sanitation concerns, and community letters. The piece mentions Arthur and Lilley solicitors in Atherton, local rates, and a community discussion led by John Hog. It includes a Glen Boughton letter praising sanitation measures and references to train service and local clubs.
A letter to the editor questions whether a sanitary program is needed and if the Town Council should act. The writer argues for a public, centrally located facility like a public urinal and criticizes private interests influencing a decision. The piece urges council oversight in serving the public majority.
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