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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 21, 1912
Page
4
A jumble of 19th century ads and notices mentions remedies like Liver Fil the pill, Bishor's Cisrate of Magnesia, and Talgov’s cough syrup. It records visits by inspectors, ministers, and actors, with social updates on residents, shop notices, and upcoming club meetings in Cairns and surrounding towns.
The Sugar Squabble 0.8.8 Lic in Court reports a Sydney Water Folie Court hearing on the validity of a Royal Commission under the Sugar Industry inquiry. Mr Lamb argues timing, Mr Ravin cites statutory limits, and Ernest T Hall testifies about the commission’s patent appointment and authority.
The record depicts heated remarks by Mr. Lamb and Mr. Ravin over the Inter-State Commission and Sugar Commission powers. They argue constitutional reach and the Governor General's role, with protests, court, and administrative tensions cited amid calls to reveal private papers.
May year histor notes show ports world trade and travel summaries mentioning names like Mourilven Uppt wine and Berlinowr Deartian Mearns Howard Smith Company Limited with assorted passengers and shipments amid uncertain market signals.
An Italian discussion on the 19Q1 rifle and its impact in Tripoli involves Turkish officials who rate injuries as minor, while artillery fire accounts for most casualties. General Meir Garelli rebuts Ottoman claims, noting testing of 1200 rifles showed correct performance and that Turco use reflects broader colonial military dynamics.
A patient recounts years of torturing pains and failed remedies before using Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment with Dr Morse's Indian Root. After three months the sufferer reports freedom from chemical pains and renewed strength. Wife endorses the remedy and urges friends to try it. Sold by chemists for 9d per bottle, via Comstock Co Ltd at 23 Langley.
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