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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 16, 1912
Page
4
Readables include Mr P J Doyle planning a world trip. frequent town visits by Mrs Donnelly and Mr G J Boulter among others. Passages mention new Healers and druggists promotions, upcoming public meetings, and a note on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with patient testimonials.
The article reports on a government plan to send a nominee to attend breal preparations while Mr Sryetlie issues an ultima tum against the schedule. English miners favor schedules if Scottish or Welsh owners accept a minimum wage. Arthur Chamberlain calls miners demands just and urgent. Non-union miners resume work at two Lanarkshire pits amid rising tensions in Scotland. A Sydnerland risers meeting protests ongoing strike and Durham lodge agrees to step back if no truce by end of the month.
In two suburban burglaries last night near Sydney, a couple named Fleming reported silver thefts, while Miss Hamilton in Bellevue Hill endured a violent assault as intruders forced entry and ransacked her room. She alerted police. no other losses were confirmed.
Melbourne reports a potential Australian German trade agreement to promote Australian meat and butter in Germany. Sir G. Reid notes Swiss reduce meat duty and Swiss support signals favorable tariffs elsewhere, praising Switzerland's role in expanding Australian trade efforts.
Fragments from an OCR passage mention Frederick Seddon and a merger related to Mie Borrow and equity issues. Details are unclear due to garbled text and missing context. no decisive events or names beyond those fragments can be confirmed.
Brisbane Friday report lists W. G. Moran at Bowen named Clerk of Petty Registrations, Registrar of the District Court, District Receiver in Kiloverry, Deputy Marshal of the Supreme Court, and High Court figure. W. Jorfton at Mine Key named Deputy Sheriff and inspector of the Supreme Court.
A vintage advertisement extols Alpine Snow as a superior after shaving preparation. It claims ordinary soap and water fail to clean pores and that Alpine Snow is rapidly absorbed, offering a notable improvement in the complexion. The tone promotes the product as the best cleansing and skin refinement aid available.
Mrs. Hughes and Miss Smith announce their millinery display featuring Bloc Tats-arris headwear and items described as drooping leaf and fest chips in various shades. The notice emphasizes new winter styles and affordable price points.
An early short note touts Rexous as a complete remedy for Psiles Bole sores and wounds promising swift relief. It contrasts the old tedious route with a rapid modern option. Sold in triangular pots at 1/6 and 3/- with available adjustments.
Fragmentary notice states that the FireWood Depot run by W. Chapman will proceed as before. Orders left with J. Floyd or Mr. Lewis should receive immediate attention, but details are unclear due to the damaged text.
An advertisement for a lottery reports top prizes of £1000 and 10000 total value with multiple secondary prizes. Entries cost £1 11s or £1 0s per ticket, with sales closing before 37 April and a draw on 14 May 1912. Prizes delivered free and tickets obtainable from local agents or by mail to 23 Flinders Lane Melbourne.
Mechanical exin e agent and valuer offered services for probate dissolution of partnerships. Advertised catalogues include new and second hand machinery and dealer listings.
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