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Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

24 Mar 1923

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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 24, 1923

Page

4

Thelma Continues in July Aquatic Race Review

The article reviews Thelma's performance in the July aquatic event, noting she did not win but showed strong showing in the ladies race carried by crew members like Hine and Thelima’s skifiper. It recalls past races and crew lineups, including figures such as W. Bennett and Mr. A. J. Acophies, and mentions a near-disaster when a boat capsized in 1919 with the crew saved.

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Thelma Tony Peru Cour Grewight Tury W. Bennett Austral Hine Thalima Welnia Raring Evsen C. Thomas Thoms H. Villiers FP. Henneyaee Geo. Moody Robt. Black Faley Ingle Moody R. D'Arcy D. Mack Chris Jorgen Pe IE Laurens Dies EE Strutton Aemr Sewsie Canted Farke Furlong A. ‘Onierlund Ds Jorgensen A. Qlaen A. E. Ellis G. Ohnuon Fallnwhain Nable Livers Jy SW Mad Taylor Thompeen Wilkinson Rogere ¥. Thompsen Fe Jones G. Drews Voom Nes Tig Jacke Jame J. McGrath P. Taterons Jack Tfevinel F. Torland J. Brivan Tim Derre W. Bor- Meck Johnston J. Seikiejotn Meredith W. McKinnon L. Jaca M. Kuyaern Solnen Mr. de Jorgen Ferry Abe. M. Mood Abs Northageith E- Ebrington Fhslma Feason Histo Yhelnan UG de Jorgensen Boa Ward Thekma Mas A. J. Acophies C Dean Satan Mie Gardiner T V 'Thompson Yanson Hawi A. J. Draper Bae Tess Shy J Jone Maria Tigard Goring Calif Agit
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How to Make Your Own Up

A fragmentary item appears to discuss home projects and soap making with scattered phrases about dyes and bleach. The readable content is garbled and lacks a coherent event or person, leaving only hints of a DIY or craft topic.

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Shipworms Threaten Panama Canal Locks and Vessels

A historical discussion details shipworms that infest wooden structures in the Panama Canal. The creatures burrow through timber, reproduce rapidly, and can devastate hulls and lock components. The piece notes global distribution, feeding via sawdust, and the difficulty of extermination.

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Vermain Panaene Canal
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Treating Wood to Fend Off Shipworms in Panama Canal Docks

Dr. Paul Mareen advocates copper salts dissolved in hot paraffin to saturate timber and protect under water structures in the canal. The method aims to prevent shipworm intrusion, possibly saving tens of thousands of dollars in construction costs, with a nonintrusive approach that avoids structural damage.

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Panama Canal Paul Mareen Iuodlaes Hee Parasha Sven Bone Tobello Seth U.S
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White Lodge Dukes Future Home of Royal Residence Details

Fragmentary chronicle of White Lodge history noting ownership by Duke and Duchess of Tek, approval by King Edward, and later possession by Earl Farquhar. Describes alterations, sprawling interiors, conservatory, and intended royal suitability for the Duke of York and Princess, with emphasis on residence status and furnishings.

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Duk Nicbil Park Fis Kalan Lake Wien Victoria Aval Tek Teek White Low Father Uincertain Famiy Edward Min Alesandra Earl Farquhar Lord Faquhar White Lodge Duke of York
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Royal Gift Aids Duke of York Estate Purchase

In a plan reported from York a proposal pledges to fund a residence upgrade for the Duke of York as a wedding present to the royal couple. The arrangement would ensure the property is maintained year by year, with King and Queen appreciative of the gesture and the late Lady Farquhar noted for summer garden hospitality.

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White Lodge Hyde Path Farquhar York Duke of York
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Invention Demonstration by M Helin Electrifies Lecture

The French Electri Society witnessed M Helin showcase early photography methods using selenium current. He described reproducing a lecturer’s image in a telephoto box and projecting it to screens across a lecture hall. The demonstration impressed attendees and highlighted flame tanks and gas plants.

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Fential Okee M. Helin Electri Society Ator Eis
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