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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 12, 1917

Page

3

A J Draper Ltd for Sale Property List

Detailed list of allotments and properties for sale across multiple areas including Draper street esplanade Spence street and Mulgrave road. Features include various allotments with frontages ranges from 26 to 990 feet, several prebuilt dwellings and shops, and suburban holdings near Babinda Mareeba and Cairns with terms and conditions.

Wller Soche Street Abo Ee. M Draper Street Spence Sbm Comer Minnie Severin Street Ares Digo Ebm Mulgrave Road Cannes Leake Street Ease Goma Aplin Street Spence Street Esplanade Council Chambers Strand Hotel Flordeve Sheridan Street

Roonga Wounded and Gardner Killed in Action

The report notes J. E. Roonga of Irvinebank wounded and Gunner Gardner of Mackay killed in action. Sister Constance ce REC. The Prey Island Naval Brigade at the drill. The food will in the Roper River, Dedhin Cabinet.

Poe J. E. Roonga Irvinebank Gardner Mackay Constance Ce

Local listings page shows multiple town agents and shops

The page catalogs agents and book stalls across Cairns and nearby towns including Cairns, Gordonvale, Mareeba, Atherton, Innisfail, Townsville and other locales with names such as O Whittick Cairns J Holland Cairns AE Palmer J Speed Edmonton and many more. It lists businesses from railway book stalls to local merchants and residents in various districts.

O. Whittick Cairns Edmonton J. Speed Hambledon Lowrey Gordonvale A.C. Flannery Gordonvale Moller and Hughes Gordonvale J.P. OB Aloomba M Kerr MacDonnell’s Ck Babinda AH. Lambert Mooliba J. Halem Moolba D. McKinnom Moerkwinni T. Woodhouse Mareeba G& KH O'Donnell Mareeha Jack & Newell Mt. Molloy K. Brown Seamery Tae Fack & Newell Irvinebank Mrs Innisfail Franklin & Ovenden Soueee Mies Townsville

Fragmented Advice on Wine and Mood in Office Note

A garbled extract discusses keeping a bottle in the office and hints at wine related mood effects. It mentions Brisbane and references a wife, a man, and a bottle with unclear context. The text appears to be a damaged or mis OCR’d fragment with no clear event or outcome.

Brisbane Bette Kulsit

Correspondence on patriotic entertainments and wartime sacrifice

Ernest Dawson argues in a reading article that public conduct and self denial are essential to win the war. He contends that extravagant entertainments undermine recruiting and that funds and time should be redirected to support the fighting effort, even as he acknowledges differing views on patriotism and ritual.

Rey Oman Ernest Dawson

Lemon preservation tips and recipes for jam and marmalade

A letter shares methods to use excess lemons by making marmalade and lemon juice preparations. Instructions describe peeling, slicing, boiling with sugar, sealing jars, and noting skin benefits. A second method covers freezing lemons, juicing, boiling with water, and bottling ready for use with adjustable sweetness.

Prescott Peru Mane R. W. Holloway

Pensions Payable to Members of the Australian Forces

The pensions are issued to incapacitated members of the Australian Forces with rates for officers and enlisted ranks. Wives of incapacitated members receive half the rate. In case of a deceased shearer or widow, pensions apply to widow and children under specified amounts. Pensions extend to dependents for the year before enlistment and remain permanent for life except some cases.

Have You Ever Suffered The Agony Of Neuralgia

There is no need to describe neuralgia pain as a medical ad copy fragment appears to promote relief. The readable text focuses on symptom description and rhetorical questions rather than a complete report of events.

Red Cross Appeals and Jumble Stall Notes

The report details a Brisbane Red Cross headquarters appeal for foods and garments to assist overseas hospitals, with requests to Cairns and July drives. Donations and collections are listed, including funds, garments, bedding, and sewing activities, plus notes on a forthcoming jumble stall and machine donations.

Aeipraneetree Ciechiao P. Allen Urtay Standish F. Matthews A. J. P. MacDonnell N. P. Draper Hadeon Knowles Whitman KE AL Athertom Singe Miss Draper Cairns Mesdames Waddell Fraser Jurisem Kuen J. Teropleran Weins Melekurty Martin Misses Jackson Atherton Mann Jones Forrest Noeleen Havine Vual Amcerson, Kort Brisbane Red Cross Robt Leitch Chimes Mir Dan Society Wiclt Mitchell Williams Aoase Miss All Parkes Ts. Tore W. Austin Veter Eile Manigue Lita Mattigan

Red Cross Old Linen Depot Raised Frontline Aid

The Old Linen Depot, established about 15 months ago, grows into a major Red Cross activity with ten daily tables and a large, skilled band of women converting donated linen into hospital supplies. Machines, including electric clipper units, produce vital bandages, head coverings, slings, and splints, while scraps are sold for revenue.

Red Cross G. E New Zealand New York Melbourne Fister Ld Linen Fren Moe Triargentar Bon Mages

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