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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1913
Page
4
Fragmented report outlines multiple horses, riders, and placings with names such as Morrison and Morristian, and mentions heats, trials, and a trophy. The text mixes event details with garbled OCR, making exact results and participants hard to identify.
A garbled survey of cricket and football results mentions Carlton, Natives, and the Vurtrutians with scattered scores and player names. It references English county play, Hobart home matches, and a Sir Chamerlain cough remedy in an era of mixed reporting and unclear details.
A patchwork of notices details Doan's Backache Kidney Pils and their claims, local salaries, and an election slate for a committee with unopposed candidates. It also mentions a minor mine accident, weather updates, and seasonal mining town observations from Wrotham Bark.
The committee discusses where the Mungaue Hospital will be built and how funding will be managed. A referendum is planned for January 9 at a general meeting to decide site and financial arrangements amid differing opinions on location and costs.
London reports active wholesale trade with German beet at 8/10 per entra marks, fob Hasburg, 11/. Prices fluctuate as the market absorbs shipments and factors in current demand.
A partial report describes training activities near Cairns and a parade led by Lieutenant Grenfell. It notes trainee units, uniform allocations, and a firing of readiness at the training area with a forthcoming senior subaltern vacancy and parade for equipment purchase. Church and service details are listed for several local venues with times for Sunday worship and Evensong.
The notice lists W Pearce Jr as a Royal Mail contractor with services including a home for removal and storage, a forwarding agent role, and theatrical companion offerings. It cites contact details and references Cairns and a list of items removed and stored with care.
A medical note advises treating stomach acidity with diet adjustments and antacid remedies. It suggests magnesia as a safe option and mentions specific doses and timing to alleviate symptoms after meals. The text also warns against excessive fermentation and wind linked to acidity and promotes consulting a chemist for safe preparations.
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