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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 03, 1913
Page
2
A bustling sale listing mid century fabrics and garments across categories from calicoes and linens to slips and undergarments. Shoppers encountered wide ranges including striped flannelettes, white lisle undergarments, and ladies garments with emphasis on calico, satin cloths, and broadcloth.
Robert Bert Craig notes land for pastoral lease in Cape York Peninsula with nine lots totaling 325 square miles near Archerent Cong Rivers, 28 miles northwest of Cooktown. Lease term 18 years, asking price per square mile, details at Brisbane land agent. Also includes a medicinal note for Craig's Special Cough Syrup.
A fragment discusses violence by suffragettes and strikes, noting extremists in Brisbane Brookes Hill Waihi and the absence of strong government response. It critiques the vandalism and arson defaming law and order, arguing about modernity and authority. The text cites the era's revolutionary rhetoric and social disruption.
The fragment discusses Shakespeare's influence on English literature, noting debates about the date of his birth and death, and recounts anecdotes from literary circles. It mentions a dinner in Indianapolis and reflections on how his works continue to shape modern language and thought.
A fragmentary plot centers on a military foe plot to seize a base. Characters include Zidra and Lin enant Gaymer. The tale features tampering adventures and a dynamite plot leading to a dramatic confrontation at a fountain scene.
Fragmentary text shows scattered names and notices, including marriages births deaths and events, but lacks coherent context or complete data. readable items are sporadic and insufficient for a concrete news item or summary.
The secretary of the Am Association asks Mr Newport to give a Trop Plant lecture on dates in mid month. The Carrat Branch of the Australian Native Association thanks him for his recent speech and suggests inviting the instructor to other societies' events.
Local notes recount a proposed display of votes during Governor Puquiamme's visit to Caine. Messages mention a 6 o clock timing and a Friday telegram promising events. Observers report crowd activity and preparatory steps around the mayoral office.
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