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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1913
Page
2
Public notice regarding transmission of title to land under the Death and Estates Acts. Details include registration by the Registrar of Titles, objections by date, and related probate administration terms. Mention of portions from the will and letters of administration.
Paxton Bros outlines universal military training and naval service registration under the Defence Act. It notes males born in 1886 to 1898 or arriving in Australia must register within six months and face penalties for noncompliance. Registration enforcement rests with post offices and training areas under the Defence Department.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Eucalypti ointment and medical claims about bacteria growth tests. Includes references to Mr. Gm. Mayers and the Cairne Chamber of Commerce, with scattered notes on a parliamentary debate and public discussion of medical remedies.
A dense, garbled critique discusses the shift toward natural style in writing, praising and lampooning figures like Pope and Wordsworth and lamenting imitation over originality. The passage references authors such as Matthew Arnold and signals tensions between tradition and emerging modern prose.
A historical critique discusses how Gninee and Andersen influenced children's literature, noting divisions between moral fables and adventurous tales. It cites demand for active boy protagonists, illustrated stories, and parental control over reading as key themes.
A fragmented notice describes health advice on liver function and digestive issues with a local dental notice for Mr Charles G J Murray. The text also mentions Cane Growers meeting set for Saturday at 1 am and notes weekend weather conditions with rain and light wind.
A garbled report combines a commerce commission extract urging tropical industry development with a tide analysis from Captain Rhodes voyage. The text includes unrelated medical notes, police inquiry references, and historical anecdotes about Mareeta, Cairnhe, and March weather.
The Adriaile Co vessel arrived from the mouth on a voyage with easterly winds and heavy rain. The ship docked at Top after midnight Thursday and continued to Port Townsville with a smooth sea and good progress.
Reading notes recount a murder inquiry linked to a Caren Poller case. Witness Sergemat Hawane mentions a show rider and a possible weapon as the investigation notes teen to the Povee showhider. Details are fragmented with references to Hill With and the Pott Ya onlookers.
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