18 Jun 1917
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1917
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR item lists rough and dressed timbers joinery turnery and banéawed work with various descriptions. The readable portions point to a local crafts and building materials notice seeking quotes or bids from makers and suppliers.
New Federal Parliament members debate prudent spending and naval defence shifts while seeking to support pledges to voters. They contend the capital site, wartime excesses, and old rivalries shape a delicate path forward amid calls for national unity and budget restraint.
Fragmentary notes describe land parcels along Russell River in Bellenden Ker parish. Mentions include area around 79 acres, frontage abutting the Russell River, and multiple tracts with referential measurements. No clear owner names or dates are legible, leaving partial descriptions of sections and frontage.
Fragmentary dispatch from Petrograd cites Grand Duke Nicholas and the Czar in a diplomatic exchange about Rasputin, cabinet influence, and calls for reform. The letter questions ministerial selection and Russia's direction, urging removal of ‘dark force’ influences to restore public confidence and accelerate governance changes.
Fragmentary speech warns of new troubles and attempts on life as a distant ruler urges emancipation from shackles to save the throne and country, insisting personal motives are absent while stressing urgent stability and safety.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Sheldon's New Discovery as a remedy for coughs colds and bronchitis in children and adults. It claims the product keeps children bright and healthy and is sold widely with a price listed.
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