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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 23, 1943
Page
2
A detailed court account describes a goat incident with defendant and the goat’s owner, including testimony about the animal’s behavior, the accused’s actions, and surrounding events. The superintendent’s report lists operations, mileage, and personnel, followed by Mareeba council updates on food controls, employment board, and local regional matters.
Officials warn that strict controls on swine by the Department of Agriculture may require a broad ban on scrap feeding, with enforcement to rise in metropolitan areas as figures of pork supplies are reviewed. The minister notes no compensation fund exists and outlines potential drastic restrictions to prevent disease spread.
Fragmented historical text discusses leadership, responsibility, and public duty during emergencies. It cites Paul as an exemplary leader, contrasts conservatism and reform, and argues that citizens must accept leadership when needed. The passage reflects late 19th or early 20th century rhetoric on communal virtue.
An advertisement touts Double D Ointment for cracked lips and sore lips with promises of quick relief. It urges nightly and morning use to end soreness and recommends keeping a tin in every medicine chest. Available at chemists, stores, and canteens for 10 per tin.
The readable text describes a boat excursion to view reefs and participate in swimming and related activities. Names and clear details are missing, but the fragment indicates a guided outing with travel between locations and water activities.
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