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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1915

Page

4

Gurkhas in Action Stir German Lines with Fearsome Tactics

War correspondence recalls Gurkha knife work and bayonet charges as Indian infantry press the German frontline near French villages. Descriptions portray bold melee, wounded comrades, and German shock at Indian audacity in close combat.

Ieee de Wet Bevers Cape ‘Town Meck Century Theviy Feld Termande Seholdt Ho Jebecqee Eral Messines Irs Wren Man Bette Fine Perth Rome Ben Se

The Healthy Man Wins and Cleanliness by Chamberlain Tabs

A compact note emphasizes that health stems from proper nourishment and digestion. It argues that the healthy person succeeds in demanding competition and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a cleanser for the digestive tract.

Chamberlain

Afternoon Shift Strike Split Across Pelaw to Merthyr

Miners at Pelaw Hain Hebburn East Greta Whitburn and Merthyr decline the proprietors proposal to end the strike by higher pay for the afternoon shift. A further conference with owners will test for possible concessions as workers press to abolish the afternoon shift.

Newcastle Theix Pelaw Hain Hebburn East Greta Whitburn Ford Merthyr Upeir Ginetings

Whooping Cough Remedy Claimed Safe for Children

An old advertisement touts hamt hermin s Cough Remedy as safe for children with whooping cough. It claims the formula thins mucus eases expectoration and prevents pneumonia, urging free dosing and frequent use, with sales through local stores.

Gordonvale Jockey Club Meeting Ends With Scandal

At Gordonvale the Gordonvale Amateur Jockey Club meeting opened amid betting intrigue. Lady M won the race after a rider attempted to take control and a bookmaking faction protested, with stipendiary steward Mr Filgate reporting the incident to the racing authorities.

Gordonvale Amateur Jockey Club Melbourne Tkhare Trafalgar Moon Lady Oioo W. A. Filgete Givde Leahy Pilgate Andleahy Lady ML Filgate

Aquatics Handicap Flags Start Time At Coos Wharf

The third race for 1 3 over late treepiey will be run tomorrow afternoon at BP and Coos Wharf with the Virate following. Handicaps listed include 3.E. XE. Austral nee 43 and a red flag will be raised five minutes before starting.

Coos Wharf Austral

Robbery at Keen’s jewellers on George Street

A plate glass front was shattered at Henry Keen’s jewellers in George Street Sydney and a large stock of jewellery was stolen over the weekend. The break in occurred Sunday night and Thursday, with the silver communion cup and silver c ons among the items listed as stolen.

Sydney Henry Keen

Whittaker Opens Merchants’ Fragrance and Tobacco Stand

A garbled notice notes Mrs A. Whitaker inaugurating a mercantile display featuring tobacco products and related goods. It mentions a first class attendance and solicits patronage from readers.

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