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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 15, 1917

Page

4

Private Sale Villa Residence on Lake Street Offers

A fragmented notice describes a villa residence on Lake Street for private sale with a spacious verandah, detached kitchen, and water access. It mentions eight rooms, good fencing, mortgage options, and inspection plans, noting a comfortable Edge Hill option and a ducting yard.

Lake Street Atractive Heoare Iinet Merida Jago Edge Hill Avery Ant Andy

Cayrnts Jockey Club Announces June Meeting Plans

In Monday's Post the Cayrnts Jockey Club lists four lively programmes for the June meeting at Wares on Saturday June 2, 1917. Races suit all horses and nominations close on the 23rd inst.

Post Cayrnts Jockey Club Wares

Ryan's Tombstone and Demands for Abolition

Fragmentary note references a legislative committee and abolition effort with unclear names and locations. Readable items mention Queen Street and fire safety themes, implying activism or a protest. Details are sparse but signal political action around a local address.

Awake Australia to the Front and Do Your Duty

A rousing wartime appeal urges men fit for service to join the front rather than stay home. It warns that delay harms families and nation as Germany’s threat expands across Europe, calling on brothers and kin to answer the call, endure hardship, and restore Australia’s strength.

Australia Europe Suny Australi Vigorette

Community program honors Murphy and local leaders

A town gathering at Union Hall celebrated Wm Murphy and fellow citizens for service to the district. Speakers Craven and Sterman praised efforts. a small present was given to young Justin Murphy. remarks stressed duty to progress and local schools. A May meeting renewed sport committee plans and fundraisers were listed.

Aarewell Soral Wm. Murphy Union Hall Neeseee Prs Japan Tani Seecoee Ile HO Seaman Hte Murphy Para Craven Sterman Jutin Murphy Berg Relards Valentine Jack Lacy AWC Depuy Ayeenerat Tol- Tows HM. Stegman Misa P Ryan Hermes Old Court Allan Elda

Anzac Heroes Honoured in Australian Letters

A poem reflecting on the Anzac spirit and Australians reaction to war heroes. It contrasts boisterous crowds with respectful tribute, noting miners and civilians join in paying homage. The piece laments excess while praising shared pride for the Sister Dominion.

Complexion Advice Promises Health Benefit

A reader describes Cham berlain's Tablets as a remedy for a troubled complexion. The note claims several doses will improve stomach and liver function, making the user look and feel better.

Nyhem Romate

New Discovery Stated to Prevent Colds and Soothe Throats

An advertisement touts Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery as the cure that prevents colds from taking hold, eases throat ticks, and soothes tender throats. It claims swift relief and broad sale availability at many stores.

Romantic melodrama and film listings at the Palace

A chaotic cut of plot notes and theater ads details Molly and a dog escaping on a freight train, a serial letter bureau, a courtroom of romantic entanglements, and the film program at the Palace with H. B. Warner in A Varshond Prince and Fred Mace in The Last Scene. The article lists scenes with disguises, engagements broken, and diplomatic intrigue amid a star lineup and showtimes.

Molly Baby Permine Sing Sing Rey Acrolst Stanton Tventnalls Fair Beach Staney ‘Rnlers Mian Hamlett H. B. Warner Warner Tonie Finfly Bothalis Butte Bothalia Keystone Counfy Fred Mace Chief Minster Dow Harry Litle

Unclear Night Entertainment Program With Austral Flair

A fragmentary notice outlines tomorrow’s star event with a Red Feather drama and Blue Bird motion satire. It mentions a five part feature and a comedy supporting act, plus an advertised social scene. Details are incomplete in the torn text.

Austral

Beautify Your Hair With Rexona Soap Claims

An advertisement extols Rexona Soap promising doubled hair beauty after washing. It asserts the soap cleanses, purifies, and improves scalp, stopping hair loss and leaving hair silky. The copy emphasizes rapid results and appeals to personal grooming.

Abbott Street Cairns Managers Extend Agreement

Fragmentary OCR note referencing Abbott Street Cairns and an extended agreement. Includes stray terms such as government, queen, and promissory elements, but lacks clear action date or parties.

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