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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1920
Page
7
Faded OCR text touts a one day method to change grey hair to natural color. It promises youthful shine and urges readers to call or write for a trial offer. Contact details appear garbled yet suggest a wide promotional push.
The piece discusses Australian and French forestry losses from war, American timber supplies, and plans to expand timber production. It covers government roles, foresters' missions to France, and proposals to accelerate timber reserves to support war service homes and general trade, with emphasis on rail extensions and domestic employment.
An old advertisement claims Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tablets restore digestion after hurried meals and sour stomachs. It promises to help tired, overworked organs, improve appetite, and bring health with a short course of tablets available widely.
The document shows J W Irvine as manager of fire marine and accident insurance in Queensland Byrn WrIsbane. It notes authorised capital and paid up capital figures and describes shareholders liability to reserves. The year’s financials include reserves equal to і314 and mentions premiums and premiums paid, with a statement of equity and capital structure.
Readable fragments indicate arrests involving General Carriers and Vorwa rie Customs in Cairns during 2002. Officials from ORM MMII coordinate operations with local authorities to curb illicit trade and customs violations.
A damaged ad-like notice from Sydney NSW lists a treatment claim for rheumatism and nerve pain with references to medicines and a price of 3/4 per bottle. It mentions a company address at 3B Lane Sirven Sydney and notes delivery by mail.
Fragmented notice references the Bankers Act and Queensland government agreement. Mentions capital, parties such as Catena, York, and Windsor. Includes hotel and liquor advertising fragments with poor legibility and vague references to accommodation and brands.
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