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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
2
The page blends a loving memorial for a sister and scattered notices from Cairns, Australia. It mentions a death, a required magisterial inquiry, and a medical certificate issue. Military commandants and dredge Trinity Ray movements appear amid local government discussions on rates and regional governance.
A community event at Port Douglas features a steamer trip promoted for a festive occasion. Tickets priced around seven shillings are offered with plans to depart at a set time and meet at a local hall. Local organizers report good interest and note limited calls available for reservation at the Johnston residence.
A garbled note describes a traveling exhibit or display titled The Mthertas with mentions of a traveling stage and a trading warehouse. Readers are left with unclear references to locations, product ranges, and manufacturing names, centering on a dome setting and a Dome venue.
An advertisement promotes Nyala Cod Liver Oil Compound for chest throat and lung relief. The tonic claims to preserve the properties of pure cod liver oil with wild cherry flavor and is pitched as a gentle remedy.
Police court case continues as the accused, a drunk, fails to appear and bail is estreated. May accounts show £425 9s 3d total, with timber royal duties and other taxes noted. The Palace Theatre program features A Ballad of the South, Aerts tre Tromd Pacific, and a weekend change to run tomorrow evening.
The steamer Mataran is expected to arrive tomorrow morning with Phil and Co aboard and will sail at noon for the Barron Falla with tourists. Return is anticipated about 4.20 p.m. The vessel will carry ore, timber, and other cargo. Singapore sailing times will be posted on the shipping board during the day.
Fragmentary text discusses train timings from Calron to Span and Burwnda with prepaid Domestic Advertist. It notes April May events and a lack of local record on projected arrival times. Police were advised after a fatality at Edge Hill but no sign of a body was found.
A garbled editorial bemoans factional strife within the party, accusing a labor faction of harming the state during a general strike. It questions actions by the Fisher administration and contends constitutional measures were used to suppress unrest, urging readers to consider the consequences.
London report notes monetary figures in old currency for forwards EF and LMNYS We EMT Tin. The fragment lists sums £86 18 0 and £218 10 0 tied to forward positions and teams in progress.
Kuranda land sale announced by A. J. Draper offering plots with four percent terms. Prices start at £5 for quarter-acre lots. Investors urged to inquire. notice hints at favorable terms and eager buyers.
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