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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 25, 1921
Page
6
An old advertisement urges headaches and forehead pains relief through Gruen Health Salts. It claims cleansing of the intestinal tract, liver, kidneys, and bladder reduces aches, purifies the body, and educates daily bowel action. Specifics are garbled but promote general wellness benefits.
A garbled OCR note references Gruen Health Salts and a February 9 event. Mentions Burns Thee & Co Ltd, wholesale events, and stores, but essential details are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR to present a local court scene. Mentions Abbot Street Cairne and a visit by Francis Kiars. References pleas and examination, with scattered names, places, and merchant activity. Details are unclear but depict a small town legal and mercantile context.
The Ravenshoe notes report ongoing dry weather and crowds piling wood as a festive period unfolds. The School of Aria committee reviews finances, notes improvements to the side verandah, and plans a Christmas Tree, Boxing Day promenade concert, and a flower show with an Irish ballad concert. Returned soldiers gather, and a Washington exhibit by May entertains locals. A Ravenshoe ambulance unit reports activity and patient transport arrangements.
Advertises Mrs Rea ver's Extract for grey hair promising restoration to natural color within 24 hours. Claims to return youthfulness and beauty with a head of youthful color. Includes pricing 5/6 and postage 6d, lists agent W St Green Ltd and multiple town chemists.
Incorporation under the Companies Act of Authorized Capital 2,000,000 and Subscribed Capital 800,000 with 798,003 paid capital. Features a board including Chairman and directors such as Hon Gray MLC Jas Love Eng Ena A. Lays. General Manager listed as MG Mean Office Brisbane with branches in London Melbourne Cairns and other locations.
A Cairns court case涉 a Tableland farmer wage claim with inconsistent testimony. Victor and the complainant clashed over work performed on farms at Upper Huron and Alworthsy, with the magistrate ordering payment for ten days work and one trial expense. The judge noted possible further action on the Tableland portion and warned of appeals procedures.
The Chillagoe district report notes job disruptions at Smekiers line with many workers likely to seek new employment in other states as year ends. Open cut activity remains steady and Woods strives to prepare for rain, while past events include successful horse meetings and a convent fund concert. The Chillagoe Shire Council has convened meetings amid a quiet Christmas and hopeful New Year.
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