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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
1
Fragmented OCR notes describe an eye care visit by Miss Ruby Cooper and other figures. The garbled lines reference patients, visits, and various names, with scattered phrases about services and locations, though many details are unreadable.
A garbled 1900s collection of testimonials and notices from residents around Mossman Cooktown and Port Douglas. Letters praise medical treatment for bronchial asthma and bronchitis, with names such as Mrs Hawkins Anderson and J Camp. The text cites dates in February and December and mentions Alligator Creek and Cairns Post publication.
Fragmented OCR item lists numerous local names with places such as Gordonvale Marechs Mt Mulligan Atherton and Mt Garnet and individuals including P Cheong J Newell H McKnight A Slade A Anderson and C Candlish. No clear event date or narrative. reads as a column of names and assignments.
The Gordonvale notes report sultry weather with storms and delayed harvests affecting weed growth and farm upkeep. School successes include Anthony Aldunph and J Barry scholars, with local hotel ownership changes and staff moves. An accident near the Queen's Hotel river scene ends with rescue and medical aid, and council matters cover street works and cattle ward charges.
Advertises Chambe rians Colie and Dharthoca Ken ne dy as relief for harsh Awatralam summer temperatures causing bowel issues. Claims chemists and storekeepers endorse the remedy.
Extracts show authorised capital and accumulated funds, losses pad, and reserves equal to a percentage of net premium income. The report notes the strongest office and compares capital, reserves, and income with regional peers, highlighting a purely Australasian limited company.
A letter from Midshipman F. McMahon aboard HM Agincourt describes the German fleet surrender on the day the armistice began. He details ships present, including Bayern and Moltke, names witnesses and reporters aboard, and notes British celebrations and hopeful views on postwar peace. The account ends with a personal note to his family.
A testimonial from Cairns praising Doane's Backache Kidney Pills for curing backache and kidney trouble. Mrs Sprence credits relief after a long period of pain and cloudy secretions, with further satisfaction years later. The ad notes price and distributor details.
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