29 May 1912
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 29, 1912
Page
1
Shipping notices detail movements along the coast from Port Moresby to Tees and Melbourne. Vessels departed or arrived on days specified, with several entries noting departures from Port Moresby and connections via Cove Street routes and Melbourne.
A fragmented notice lists travel and scheduling for Adelaide Company events. It mentions Townsville, Thursday and Friday departures, and related arrangements for meetings, ports, and sessions across multiple days with several place names and dates.
Fragmentary text mentions people and places with scattered names and dates. The readable parts reference a schedule or notices for events, possibly in Hamburg or related to a group, with further dates in June.
Describes Sacciery nept stock and tools used by a well known capettor workman. Notes include waterlining specialty, pot del Dee bores, and a large stock of loathe newings. Mentions Pustslame tradesmen and the Nerih of the beet emer for Ceri Zoeller Limited.
Fragmentary OCR text references government acts and agreements dated June 1921. Mentions Brisbane office branches and international locations such as America and Canada. Contents are garbled but imply official governmental arrangements and entities like the Petitioner and Ralston in a colonial or imperial context.
A parliamentary discussion critiques white migration to the Northern Territory, debating climate suit, wages, housing, and settler viability. Emphasizes Anglo-Saxon settlers, employment, and government role in housing and wages amid harsh conditions.
A personal note from Gtabebu, Wz, claims Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy quickly cured colic and diarrhoea. The writer asserts repeated successful use on sufferers and notes it is sold by all chemists and druggists.
The New South Wales Totalisator Commission faced cross examination by MPs as witnesses said the commission's method of deduction and equity in payouts was unclear. They cited a Stroudrook race on May 1 with a suspected 14 05 win, totaling 251 pounds deducted, and questioned the integrity of the pool as parliamentary scrutiny seeks precise calculations.
Reports describe a transport workers strike causing disruption across London and Sydney as police deploy forces and authorities suspend services. The strike builds tension with threats and clashes reported, affecting daily transport and public order.
London reports discuss whether an entente among France and Britain would form a durable alliance. Paris correspondence notes the entente may deter war more than a formal pact unless drastic measures are needed. The Times and Guardian differ on prudence while the Temps approves cautious discussion of the issue.
Dated historical notice describes Branchiel Coughs endorsing a medicinal cure named the Great Perpermint Cure. The brief item notes the product and its claimed health benefits, reflecting period advertising language.
Mr F M Livtials describes using Chamberlains Cough Remedy to ease his child’s croup at night. He notes the medicine stopped phlegm and allowed a peaceful rest after a double dose. The product is sold by chemists and storekeepers.
Fragmentary notice advertises a remedy labeled Pomet treatment by Dr Shel don. It mentions price lines 1/8 and 2/6 and urges rapid use with a vague claim of wide Oasis availability.
A fragment describes a mother’s distress during a tense period and introduces Dr Sheldon’s new discovery. It hints at a medical remedy described as easily administered and widely needed in households.
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