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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 30, 1924
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text references Herbert on hospital matters, election preparations, and local figures like Newell Fireeyt and Mt Swerdoan. The garbled lines mention treatments, a bartered exchange, and a political link to an election, with unclear dates or places. The readable bits hint at local health and political activity around a hospital.
Fragmented OCR text describes a dubious cough remedy labeled HEENZO Congh Diamond. It mentions mixing with water, sweetener, and possibly travel money, with unclear instructions and sensational claims.
A fragmented ledger style notice lists multiple names, dates, amounts, and transactions. It references Cairns officials, bonds, and financial entries along with dates like 1927 and 1928 and various amounts in pounds. The text shows banking, shipments, and a series of personnel or firm names with partial details.
Queensland officials propose compulsory pest removal and sanitation measures to curb banana crop diseases. Gaddard cites prior year losses of about £2081 000 with total pest damages near £400 000. The plan targets fruit pests and requires coordinated action across the western Parliament regions to protect agriculture and the banana industry.
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