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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 19, 1917

Page

4

Cairns Shire Council Meets Amid Repairs and Debates

The Cairns Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday with Chairman Mayers presiding. Key topics included road and bridge repairs on Munro Estate, Mulgrave Bridge rails, Lantana clearance near gardens, and the status of the Lowell Porker tree issue. discussions also touched on resignations and appointments within the council.

Cairns Stire Council KC Mayers Eesrérd Reed MW Werner Sunnah Naivon OF Leary Stovel Jilway M.maffee Munro Alounstha Agracetal Fehrman Moller Mulgrave Bridge de. Galle W. McGinns Lowell Porker Tree Fabers

Barrington and Danaher Members Named in Clubs List

A damaged notice lists Barrington and Danaher as members of Kispene and Sydney Fanersail clubs, with Victoria Chub in Melbourne and Bresbac Thousand elsewhere. The document references Send for Charme and see Lists AN Wires east he Reply Paid and mentions newspapers Courier and Sydney Morag Her Ud for New South Wales and Victoria notices.

Kispene Sydney Fanersail Victoria Chub Melbourne Charme Ofc Newopepers Queenslas New South Wales

Works Committee Delivers Patchwork Decisions for Local Projects

The council discusses swamp drainage and road Works Committee actions. Proposals include clearing Rox’s Lane, improving Seco road, and approving soldier settlement leases under the Discharged Soldiers' Settlement Act of 1917. The department notes local land allocation and requests ministerial reports.

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Complexion Advice Promises Health Through Herbal Tablets

An older column advises that noticing two women with sallow complexions signals underlying health issues. It suggests Chums heartburn tablets for the stomach and liver aid to improve skin tone and general well being.

Hertaum

Road repairs and safety measures underway in Gordonvale district

Reports describe road works on the Mulgrave and Gordonvale routes including repairs, culverts, and bridge work with mentions of drainage clearing and extensions to allow vehicle traffic. Local notices discuss lantana clearance, sanitation measures, and housing disinfection after diphtheria cases, alongside land value notes and division reports.

Gordonvale Mulgrave Griamhawe Road Leach Edmonton Gordon's Creek Herberton W. Beteworth Russell Road Cope’s Creek Rassell Leary Peidge Greve Malanda Fromrale

Church Services Schedule In Cairns and Nearby Areas

Church services listed for Methodist and Presbyterian congregations around Cairns with morning and evening timings. Memorial evening service noted for James Ker shaw. Additional services at Gordonvale Bablor de and Ballast Siding with Rev Corbett. Mass at Isbinda Sunday. note of no Mass at Edmonton and surrounding areas.

Methodist Cmuren Cairns Pies James Kershaw

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted for Safe Use

A fragmented ad-style passage extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe expectorant free of morphine or sedatives. It claims the product cleanses culture beds for germs and prevents pneumonia from colds, noting worldwide reputation and wide availability.

Widely Used Chamberlain's Court Remedy Promoted

An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Court Remedy as one of the most widely used medicines worldwide. It claims popularity across civilized regions and asserts dependable relief, inviting all readers to rely on it and implying forthcoming related notices.

The Patent Medicine Dinter at Metro Pictures

A review of The Patent Medicine Dinter lauds Metro Pictures for a restrained dramedy set in a small village with Viola Dana. The plot centers on love and social scandal including a minister, a false accusation, and a double wedding foreshadowed by the finale.

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Gloria's Romance concludes at Gaines Theatre with saga

Billie Burke visits Cairns for the final feature of Gioras Romance Love. The episode centers on a climactic confession and a happier turn as Gloria and Dr. Ogree share a critical scene on stage. The production promises a polished ending and emotional closure for the audience.

Gloria Dr.ogee Romen Live

Fragmentary notice hints at event behind the lines

A torn fragment mentions someone named Peg being taken away and a play or show at 3 pm titled Behind the Lines. The text is incomplete, but indicates a voluntary drama or performance with a schedule reading 3 pm.

Ram

Curative Balm Promises Relief for Pain and Soreness

A fragment describes a product named Clamberain's Pain Balm marketed as curative. It claims to heal injuries, reduce soreness, and provide antiseptic effects with heat and maturation notes, with the claim of widespread sale.

Maine

Resona Soap Promises Doubled Hair Beauty

An old advertisement touts Resona Soap claiming to double hair beauty by cleaning, purifying, and invigorating. It promises smoother texture and healthier appearance, urging readers to purchase the tablet form available everywhere.

Fay

Oney-Saving Cough and Cold Remedy Featured

An advertisement extols a winter cough and cold mixture named Hean's Essence. It claims the product reduces household energy use and promises five drops or doses per day to ease colds and sore throats, with distribution through chemists and stores.

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