Senator Pearce Tours Queensland Climate and Immigration Prospects
Senator Pearce outlines a vigorous immigration plan to populate the north Queensland frontier. He praises Lake Eacham and the climate, argues altitude matters more than latitude, and calls for Commonwealth settlement programs to move ex‑service personnel north. He cites wheat prospects, timber resources, and a vision of Cairns as a future regional hub with water power potential.
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Senator Pearce
Queensland
Sydney
Melbourne
Cairns
Ferilay
Pearce
Eacham
Sian
Tropics
Tasmania
Worther
Wearth
Farizon
Koures
Commonwealth
Cairnaime
Arbour
Jarrow
Nestriea
Cairna
Bowen
Australia
Federal visit reveals coastal concerns and worker cost fears
Senator Pear notes unrest over price rises in fruit and vegetables as workers warn of profiteering and call for action. He praises the coastal reception during a Townville northward tour and mentions residents voicing federal matters during the visit.
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Pear
Townville
Tumoulin Progress Association Formed In Hi Tumoulin
A meeting in Tumoulin town hall formed the Tumoulin Progress Association with Grigg elected chair and W Davies secretary. Attendees were few. officers urged townwide support and proposed a 2 shillings 6 pence membership, with a second meeting adjourned to a later date.
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Tumoulin
Mth
Progreen Association
Shaen R
FA. Grigg
Mr. W. Davies
Grigz
Williams Pink Pine Nerve Tonic Promised in Ad
An old advertisement touts a nerve tonic claiming to cure overwork anxiety and insomnia by improving blood supply. It warns against sedatives and urges readers to seek the product from chemists and shopkeepers, noting a price of 13 shillings per box.
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Bulferera
Rapid Healer Rexona Promises Skin Protection
An advertisement touts Rexana the Rapid Healer as a cure for cracked lips and weather exposed skin. It claims fast healing of small abrasions and protection against disease germs at a price of 1/6.
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Rexana
Dining-room directions to the Criterion Hotel Cairns
Fragmentary note directs a driver to the Criterion Hotel on Abbott Street Cairns for a warm welcome. The text includes stray words like dining room mopets and a phone number 62, rendering details uncertain.
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Criterion Hotel
Amndott Street
Cairns
Hana Ierous
Abbott Street
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