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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 07, 1921
Page
4
A crowded meeting covered charitable grants for hospital and sanatorium visits, travel allowances up to five pounds per year, and commendation for Mrs. Atlantic’s efforts. Report includes accident summaries, hospital care notices, and reminders of upcoming local events at Gordon’s on Tuesday.
Death notices report the passing of infant Margaret Nita at Cairns with brief family details and delivery information. The fragmentary text names Melbourne connections and suggests a date referenced as “Sth inst.”
The report records hay and fodder prices, livestock notes, and commodity values. It lists wheat and corn prices, lucerne hay, and various stock lots with valuations and changes.
Fragmentary OCR text records mentions of moon phases and times in the afternoon. It lists names and places in unclear fashion, including references to Mesa and Gunter Wapot with scattered timing hints.
The Archbishop argues socialism erodes individual rights and parental control, urging defense of religious teaching against state dominance. He contends democracy must respect God given rights, while warning against a fully state controlled education system and the eroding of family authority.
A garden fete at Dordanvaie Memorial Hospital will feature a fundraising program opening at 4 pm hosted by Mr and Mrs Howe. The event includes chocolate, cakes, and a hampers sale with random items and a raffle. Proceeds go to the hospital fund with police oversight and local authorities noting the event’s welfare purpose.
A mangled, OCR like passage hints at a verse project by Muyusilon and its ties to PMG and Theresa Pac certs. It also mentions mining being dead due to low cane prices, an Ambulance service expanding, and a reshaped rural life with trains arriving Friday nights and new licenses.
Andrew Pendvinh Water Hrowive and Larry Wagatefl faced a Cooktown court for alleged housebreaking. After witness Grant Kenny testified, the case was remanded. bail set at 100 pounds with two sureties of 50 pounds each. Stolen money recovered. about 15 items reported stolen, all local to the district.
Reports describe a suspected bubonic plague incident in the city involving a patient case and laboratory investigation at Abbott Street. Health officials from the Commonwealth Health Department note a single infected rat linked to the exposure and emphasize caution and monitoring following the October incident.
Dispatch from Washington reports a bleak view of Pekin and its provinces. The note claims a nominal government, rampant robbery and brigandage, and a plea for aid from army and navy to restore order amid civil unrest.
Brisbane authorities announce a conference of federal health officials on November 14 to discuss matters likely to be represented by government health officials. Deputy Health Dr. Telford notes no other plague cases are reported. seven males and one female listed in a related tally.
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