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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1915
Page
3
Local messages show A J Deaner visiting Mosman and Gordonvale resident G Heap en route to Mossman. J Jarvin and F B Payne travel between regions. J Moir visits Brisbane while J Yates transfers within ALULS.N. Co. Mossman moves include C V Curlewis and Densett arrivals. Southern-bound Wollowra departs at five. Beerhyen Mears mention Abbots street up.
An Australian testimonial touts Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills as curing backache headaches and bilious symptoms. Mrs. J G Stewart of Sheriden Street Cairns reports relief after two to three years of pain and urges readers to obtain Doan’s via Foster-McClelland Co. in Sydney.
Fenwick and Co reports a mixed sale with sheep 74 penned and lambs 450 penned. Prime lambs weaker, bullocks up to £15/0/0 and a record Hereford bullock at £31/10/. Marsupial skins and hides show steady demand. Sydney market prices suggest last week's high is propped by southern sales.
The Mackay area received heavy rain with over an inch in some parts and 3 inches near Erie. Farmers welcome the moisture for August planting while drought persists in other areas. Reports note grass fires scarce inland and locals discuss hospital finances, a patriotic sports holiday, and plans for a North Coast Railway inauguration. Prosecutions for tax returns and memorial efforts for fallen soldiers are also mentioned.
A reader testimony extols Hean's Essence for cough relief and value, claiming multiple bottles provide noticeable help and asserting cost efficiency.
The bulletin shows a capital structure with £100,000 share capital and £1,500,608 additional liability for shareholders. Reserves amount to £451,908, with real capital and reserves stated as equal per capita. It notes the company’s financial position as national wealth stronger than average.
Auctions and General Agent CHAMBERS CAIRNS lists several affordable parcels and homes for sale. Properties include a five room house on Shelldag Street with gas and water, a five room house on Sherian Street, and acre plots with improvements. terms negotiable and inspection recommended.
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