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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 20, 1916
Page
3
GRS A Whittaker offers tobacco and cigarettes at Central Buildings Spence Street Cairns. Stocks the best brands including Cigna Cigarettens and Tobacco and Coors. Clean conditions and first-class warehousing. Books sold and lent. One committee with water.
The fragmentary note references Mrs Mamata arriving from Kuranda and Mme Honnam leaving by Rupara for Townsville. It highlights Sam Hillmas’s tailoring house on Abbott Street Cairns with a fine selection of fashionable goods. The piece mentions political figures and a state judge commission in 1888, noting local progress and weather rumors influencing daily life.
Fragmentary text cites a person named John Edmond and an addressed letter. No clear event date or location is readable. Further context is needed to identify the topic or outcome.
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