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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 29, 1918

Page

4

Premier hints arbitration as Brisbane fire strike looms

Brisbane firemen may strike amid a dispute over a court awarded settlement. The Brigade Board resolves to honor the arbitration award, while some firefighters oppose parts not to their liking. Premier urges calm and arbitration, as North Brisbane crews delay action due to city illumination risks.

Brisbane Queensland Metropolitan Fire Brigade Macnaughton Arbitration Court North Brisbane

Forged notes raid nets rotographic kit in Melbourne

Police raided a house in Black Rock after a morning stakeout and seized a rotographic kit and plates for forging one pound notes. Evidence suggested an order for 3000 notes from a Sydney contact. Multiple occupants were charged with possessing forging instruments and equipment.

Melbourne Black Rock Sydney

Herberton Presbyterian Church Sunday Services

The notice lists services at Herberton Presbyterian Church with morning and evening sessions led by Rev. J. A. Emmeren and Gordonvale on Sunday. Evelyn and Gordonvale host morning 11 am and evening 7 pm services, with Sunday School at 5 pm and Christian Endeavor Tuesday at 8 pm led by Rev. H. Corbett.

Herberton Presbyterian Church Aioe Evelyn I Zeion J. A. Emmeren Gordonvale Christian Endeavor H. Corbett

Stands Unrivalled Cough Remedy Promoted

An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the solution for obstinate coughs and colds. It claims relief for throat irritations and general cold symptoms, asserting universal effectiveness and no disappointment for users.

Chamberlain

Unclear text fragment about sailing weights and names

Fragmentary OCR wording mentions Clyde Stskes, various horses or vessels, and names like The King and The Garrus, but lacks coherent facts or events to summarize a clear news item. The passage appears damaged with mixed garbled names and numbers.

Sydney, al Ieee A Clyde Fia Ste Catervs Linera Sormelle General 610 Mi i Marcantonia Trem Constellation Baroola Tosman Gove Kilmarnock Arnis

Uncertain Names Listed in Fragmented Text

A fragmented OCR passage lists numerous proper names and terms such as Sir Paddington Kilmaroc Kilmar a vot Golden Bronze Stil Ar magh and others. The text includes entries like Football cate Arch Ma rella Marcantonia and Immortel Garibaldi Karanaed King ane with no clear narrative or cohesive context.

Sir Paddington Kilmaroc Kilmaravot Golden Bronze Stil Armagh Pourina Aries Sally Seis Dameel Sheila Ie Mow Clab Eairway Cate Arch Marella Marcantonia Peat S Damsel Lingle Moulin Bamant Immortel Garibaldi Karanaed Ane Ambosean Fair Desmond Carera

Melbourne Saturday race weights at Sandown Park card

Melbourne racing notes list weights for Sandown Park events on Saturday with selections for the 2 30 p m mile race and 4 30 p m six furlong welter purse and a 5 p m mile event. Entries include Bitter Ale Common King Miss Rosslyn Wormpa Litmus Mabaroo Rosyth Blastine Majestic Mac Af finitia Bard of Avon Gwen Eurobin St Mira or Distant Star Peter Dewar Earlborn Common King Wor tupa Miss Rosslyn Calero Rosyth and more.

Melbourne Sandown /Park Miss Rosslyn Majestic Mac Bard of Avon Gwenae Henslyn Maba Lady Narcissa Holf Eurobin St. Mira Sir Albin Obtorta Pleione Thraso Miles Earlborn Birte- Alesary

Bendigo Cup Scratching Times Report

Melbourne November 28 report lists Bendigo Cup scratchings with Cape Adcoss New tonnae rk Comedy Narclass and Adcoss times for the race day. The page records post time figures for each entrant, indicating final field decisions.

Melbourne Cape Newtonnae Comedy Narclass

Sporting tips mix in jumbled racing notes from Adelaide trip

The fragment cites betting tips and horse names for Sandown and Park Handicap events with partial names like Sporting Judge, St Mira, Speedy Gleam, and Ninharo. Mentions Hendon, Adelaide, and race terms but text is garbled with missing letters and unclear context.

Sauri St. Mira Speedy Gleam Ninharo Ballstite Samed Blastite Thergoma Sams Toil

Cairns Aquatic Club Ladies Committee Appointment

The meeting of the Ladies Committee was disrupted by a misprint apology. Members were urged to contact any lady members as the fee is two shillings and membership is being advanced. The secretary was instructed to send letters of thanks to all who assisted at the last lecture.

Rexona remedy touted for chronic sores and skin care

An advertisement extols Rexona Soap and Rexona Ointment for stubborn non healing sores and tired skin. It urges washing twice daily and applying ointment, promising recovery. The copy also mentions the Great Red Cross Concert in Cairns on December 5.

Red Cross Cairns

Air cooled engines and carburettor economy discussed

A Victorian Mot Ce article discusses fuel economy and carburettor tuning for reliability over long distances, noting differences in efficiency by expert adjustment. It covers air valve improvements, engine speed, and the impact of throttle use on petrol consumption, plus the growing role of aero-engine ideas and American car usage trends.

Reena Cate America Wis

Automobile Club Trials Across Coast Between Capitals

The New South Wales and Vie motor clubs consider a coast route trial between two capitals. A 100 guinea prize from Dunlop would reward a winning team. The article notes equipment needs and potential bases for jacks to aid tire and cargo handling in emergencies.

Automobile Clubs New South Wales Vienoeeee Motorae Dunlop Company Mincella

Miss Daw Romance and Saucy Madeline at Austral

Austral Pictures presents a triple feature including Miss Marjorie Daw style romance with a gallant lead, the comedy Saucy Madeline with Ben Turpin, and the final screening of The Secret serial. Nance O Neill stars in Prioress Romancel in a six reel program at the Arsenal tonight with a two part comedy Sunday ing at Fairfield as the highlight of the supporting lineup.

Marjorie Daw Madeline Ben Turpin Paramount Gazette Francia X. Bushman Heverley Bayne Austral Pictures Nance O'Neill Austral Ss Romancil Mics O'Neill Fairview

Dowt Diet Digestive Tabs Offer Quick Aid

Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tabs promise fast relief from indigestion and allow continued eating of wholesome foods. The ad claims rapid relief and a remedy that won’t wear out with use, targeting readers seeking simpler digestion solutions.

Sheldon

Classified Ads Rendering Insertion Notice

An OCR fragment shows instructions for consecutive classified ads and insertion payments. It mentions for sale to let and board and rest recepted for insertion in the Herald, with payment required before insertion. The readable content is partial and lacks clear names or dates.

iFor Dr “Herald

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