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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 03, 1920
Page
6
Fragmented reader letter describes illness and injury relief tests with a claimant citing knee pain and fever. The writer mentions using a tonic and mentions improvements after suggested treatment while thanking an individual and others for their support.
Fragments recount visits and movements around Townsville and Far North Queensland. Names include Mr P Small, Mrs ES aan, Jon, CW Knsilson, DQ, J H Bee, Chae Abbott, Inspector King, Strand Atherfeld, Jortive Shand, Union figures, and locals shuttling between Charter Towers, Towneville, and Cairns. Mentions of hotels, a railway bust, and a new land tax assessor position in Brisbane.
A fragmentary report notes the Digeery Dance prepared for Hulen Valeotheca and mentions the Annan River Co ceasing work for want of water. The Cooktown Progress Appria tions are praised for good work, with commentary on political contests and the National Party’s chances at the eleventh hour amid current government influence.
In Sydney on a Wednesday morning, two men known as money changers approached a central quay shop. They offered to exchange silver for gold and handed over a bag of coins. The pair then entered the building and have not been seen since, leaving the victim shaken and seeking help from authorities.
Fragmentary report from Charleville describes a violent incident in which a warmaid named Jesse Coyle killed a man identified as W Woolkridges amid chaotic events at a hotel. The account notes injuries to others and a dangerous scene at a local venue, with authorities aligning suspects and pursuing further details.
A fragmented medical note discusses nervous disorders not of nomadic origin, describing intermittent attacks triggered by nervous strain. It mentions treatments and cautions about correct dosing, referencing a Sydney medical source and a 31 per ban price, with focus on strengthening and regulating the nerves.
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Fragmentary OCR yields unclear text about deafness and eating alone. No clear subject, date, or location. no verifiable entities or events present in readable portions.
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