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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1922
Page
7
Brishane reports nine sheds are now shearing under the new Federal award with unions. Mr Ahern, secretary of the Gi Man, announced the move and said unions were being drawn for employment under the award. Joany had shown willingness to join the agreements.
Sydney reports Largs Bay remains in dock awaiting guarantees from the union after a held up voyage. The vessel will be at the docks for a fortnight for cleaning and minor repairs, no fixed date for completion yet. Responses are awaited from steamer owners regarding similar tactics used elsewhere.
Fragmented text discusses horse handling and collaring with warnings against overloading young horses. It cautions drivers to avoid overexertion, emphasizes gradual neck and shoulder conditioning, and notes risks of whip use and improper harness. References to collars, shoulders, and cautionary animal training practices appear in a dated, instructional tone.
A local notice describes Cutcura product claims in Great Blithe Sin. The ad cites an oily sample by Oakes Pare, N BW, and mentions male customers and precautions. It presents facial treatments and daily use guidance with referenced remedies.
The Melbourne to Castlemaine non stop service by train covered 98 miles as the longest unbroken passenger journey in Victoria. In recent days the Bendigo line saw punctual arrivals every morning, and the express locomotive used on the route was built in Bendigo with locally produced parts and crews.
A Chicago daily feature, attributed to Julius Rosenwald and Chief anthropologist, highlights a new motto for the press era. The piece notes awards and editorial direction, emphasizing civic duty and community progress while detailing the era’s journalistic ethos.
Paraphrased ad claims to cure kidney and bladder trouble with Gruen Health Salts. It touts benefits like improved bladder function, better sleep, and normal bowel action. Sold by chemists and stores at 2/9 per large bottle.
A talk by G. H. Garrad discusses milk recording benefits drawn from Denmark Sweden New Zealand and Scotland. He notes rising cow counts and yields in Mulland and Funeh with records showing fat content and average gallons per cow. Milk recording helps identify poor producers, guides herd selection, and supports economical feeding by tailoring rations to milk output.
Analysis of feed records from TABRerent madhers shows 44 farmers had repeated feedings, with average herd size 22 cows and average daily milk yield of 22 pations per cow. The ration reduced costs by about 1d per gallon, saving roughly 7 Tos on the herd during the winter period.
A fragmentary account notes women in New York and Montreal resisting public smoking bans. It cites the New York World reporting defiant women, supportive male allies, and a Montreal wineshop run by or for women. The text suggests broader social friction over women smoking in public spaces.
A 1920s club meeting minutes discuss floral scent and monogrammed cigarette boxes for women, urging designated smoking rooms, dormitories, and boarding facilities. The dialogue notes the persistence of smoking among young women and the impact on modern social life.
In the small hours near Unter der Linden and part of Friedrichstrasse, soldiers and police arrested about 100 persons. Some revelers were escorted to police stations in motel lorries. many were released after examination. Police secured a large haul of criminals and suspects with existing warrants.
A fragmentary recount details an Irishman doubting Big Ben, inspecting a clock in a hotel, then misjudging the timepiece which stops while he mutters at the tower. The scene ends with mockery and frustration as he mutters about the "great big spalpeen" and awaits a corrective wash of time.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Beaver Health Salts as the most scientifically compounded medicine for liver stomach and kidney troubles and warns of neglect leading to serious diseases. It claims morning use aids liver function and promotes natural health with a sale through Wel Green Lid Eliott Bros and A M Bickford and Sons Brisbane.
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