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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1915

Page

4

Cairns Town Council debates kerosene storage rules

A Cairns special council meeting reviews a report by the Nuisance Inspector on kerosene and oil storage in a brick building near the Mining Exchange Hotel. Merchants letter urged delaying by law enforcement due to wartime shipping disruptions and central storage questions.

Coane Fearminy and Co Abbots and Lakestreet Mining Exchange Hotel Mnet Abbott Street Lake Street Bnng Compee Nee Merthania Cod Cairns Dorler Sigures i Crimins Pearte Locke Frei Taylor M. Poland Samuel Allen Sona Armstrong Lecke Stilton Jane P. Pease A.J. Deeper Besse Nuisiness Fearnley End

Council Debates Actions On By Laws And Chamber Of Commerce

A town council discusses by laws and a call to action by Alderman Draper regarding the Chamber of Commerce. The mayor plans careful inquiry before any drastic move, and a motion to approve the mayor’s action in calling the meeting is passed.

Ald [Draper Li Poopie Aljerman Draper Chamber of Commerce Aldermas Draper Igethe Gelling Aillerman Brown

Australian First Expeditionary Force Camp at Cairo Described

An Australian War correspondent in Cairo details the arrival and setup of Australian troops in the desert south of the city. He notes tents like sails, roads built through gardens, a vast hospital at Menai s Hotel gardens, and units from New Zealand and Egypt joining the occupation force in the Sinai. The piece contrasts orderly military mobilization with tourist expectations of tranquil ruins.

Awe Melbourne Australian First Expeditionary Force Cairo Aimee Menassis Hotel Brewsur Military Road Caro Cna Alexandria Wageons Gma Mem House Infantry Arillery Licht Horse Si Maadi New Zealand Nile Seitum Sinai Peninsula Commonwealth Fo Aresk Warchy Hightaorg Lami

Australians Enter Egypt Desert Camp After Cairo Arrival

A lengthy eyewitness report describes Fifth Battalion movements from Cairo to a desert camp near the pyramids. Troops unload via tram and camel trains, endure heat and dust, establish a base, and attend a church service led by Rev. Captain Dexter.

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