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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1910
Page
3
The report lists social happenings at Cairn and surrounding areas. It notes visits by notable figures, church appointments, and planned gatherings across Glebe, Atherton, and Mackay, with references to hotels, receptions, and local arrangements. A long section covers hosting at Cairn Mulgrave Trameau and public notices about extended events.
The Empire’s Cotton and the Hunting Cotton Growing Association outline a test project to raise cotton output in the Empire. Funds of £10,000 annually for five years are proposed to support instruction and encouragement in West Africa and colonists, with local governments to continue operations. The plan seeks to reduce Britain’s reliance on American and Australian cotton by cultivating North Queensland and other regions, aiming for cheaper, steadier supply and relief from market speculation.
Fragmentary historic piece echoes a wartime rallying cry for colonists to defend empire. It references "Scormman" and a March 29 date, urging Britain’s rallying spirit, with crude ad text interwoven about medicines and bowel teas. The readable lines name no clear people or places beyond generic references to colonies and empire.
A brief notice states that arte clears in relation to a special case. The item notes no further details beyond the clearance action and involved parties.
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