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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1913
Page
1
Commercial ledger entry lists items from Canterbury and Southland with rates and quantities including Beef and Sid. 37d. referenced alongside North Island 5 Bed. Sid. and South American entries in a compact business note.
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports with London agents that the July wool sales closed on the 15th. Merino prices hold near last series close while greasy merino offers show weakness. Fine crossbreds and medium crossbreds are notably lower, with crowbends down about two to five percent.
A reflective editorial critique praises local government by receiver in Queensland, contrasting it with central oversight. It highlights trust in shire parliaments, warns of optimistic excess, and scrutinizes the Douglas Shire borrowing and fiscal management amid broader government constraints.
Fragmentary text provides no coherent event, names, or location to summarize into a factual news item.
The document critiques how government and treasurer actions shifted debt costs to tramway customers, argues depreciation is a mere book entry, and urges a fair committee led solution to protect the Douglas Shire from humiliation while preserving its local government system. It calls for mercy tempered justice and a proper clearing of the Shire’s financial standing.
A resident on S elsog street reports four years of itching piles with nightly irritation. After using Deans Ornament, temporary relief was followed by lasting ease, noting the product cured the irritation.
A terse, corrupted note from Ready Chure New Zealand describes waking after a doctor visit. The writer mentions a prescribed treatment of four units that allegedly worked wonders and enabled a person to return to ploughing the fields.
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