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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 25, 1911

Page

3

GUNS AND RIFLES AND WIDE RANGE OF GOODS ADVERTISED

Winchester rifles and various models listed with prices and features. Also many items for sale including pocket knives, watches, alarm clocks, razors, brushes, ropes, tents, duck and bush gear, bed sets, and footwear with prices and postage terms. The ad emphasizes types like single and double barrel guns and defines the seller and availability.

Uia Feeton and Richardson Isaac W. W. Gree Ned Strom Elgin

Longevity and plague fears across nations

The passage surveys rising life expectancy linked to medical advances and healthier living, citing Arnold Lorand’s work on ductless glands and old age. It notes James Cantahrall’s warning about plague vectors, with mention of rats and endemic transmission in ports and regions like London, Glasgow, Suffolk, and distant routes from Tripoli to the Himalayas.

Ware New York Times Perheager Arnold Lorand Artshad Aztrim Oriface Loragd Australia London Cortwepond James Canthall Society of Arts Lorton Glasgow Suffolk Tripoli Egypt Arats Arrose

Orns tee Teal Daily Historic Auction Notice

Fragments indicate a local public notice about an auction or property sale with official action and involved parties. The readable names suggest a municipal or business entity issuing the notice and a deadline for response or compliance.

Untouny Plnage Lecture Sparks Disquiet Among Scientists

A garbled report notes a lecture described as disquieting for those who claim to be truthful. It mentions the Clay-Ton gas method and references the Royal Institute of Public Health, while implying public reluctance to assist and a focus on money in pockets.

Rodell Royal Institute of Public Heath Puble Plaurue Thse

Hipped in the Bud Cold Cure Adverts

An old advertisement touts Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for coughs and colds with a price of 64 cents. It promises relief by piping medicine into beds and claims widespread availability.

Dr. Sheldon Price Otteineble

Auctioneers Private Sale Offers Listed With Prices

Auctioneer opens private sale list with parcels in Cairns and Sheridan streets. Listings include allotments and houses with values from £100 to £750 and annual rents. details are fragmentary with several parcels in Secs 20 27 and areas near Caravonica and Explanade.

Mulgrave Millares Sim Malgrav Cairns Seer Cairns Smithfeld Caravonica Ena Sheridan Street Aletate

Franks Frecale Scars in Latest Toilet Medicine Note

A fragmented OCR item titled Frankel's Frecale Scars reports on a dubious toilet and medicinal topic. The readable text shows a garbled blend of product or health notes with unclear authors and dates. Further details remain unreadable due to damaged source.

National Insurance Co. capital and reserves figures teased

Extract shows the National Insurance Company adding capital and reserves to total £304,030. Premiums for the year amount to £115,171, yielding £322 in capital and reserves for every £100 of premiums. The text compares this with other British fire offices like the 55 toe and Ontario offices, noting high protection for policy holders.

Great Britain

Local Agents Advertise Lanka Brand Tea and Fancy Goods

Messrs Andrew and Jayaweera announce a new business in Petia opposite J. Isaac General Draper Luke Street. They act as agents for Ceylon Wares including handmade lace ebony and ivory items tortoiseshell work and a variety of curio. They also promote Lanka Brand Tea in two grades No 1 at 1 1 8 and No 2 at 1 3. A visit to their establishment is described as instructive and interesting.

Airne Petia J. Isaac Luke Street Ceylon

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