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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 02, 1917

Page

2

A J Draper Ltd Property List

Property listing details for blocks and lots along multiple streets including Margrace road Shervlan Street Lake Street Water and Upward streets and Sacks Street. Notes describe allotments corner locations and quarter acre plots with section and ownership references.

Iro Margrace Road Shervlan Coturr Abbott Wart Lang Tern Bros Selecrece Cormer Lake Street Lake Preet Grove Street Sacks Street Gratie Acre Irda Wake Street Acta

Suburban and town allotments with improved properties listed

Property notices describe numerous allotments in Mareeba Babinda mannerly towns with suburbs 12 18 9 20 listings. Descriptions include single and two story dwellings on corner streets with terms deposits of 25 and weekly payments, plus established residences with modern paint and good access.

Rightly Married On Nothing Letter Reflects Social Debate

A chaotic correspondence piece decries unmarried men and praises traditional marriage as the path to national strength. It attacks male shirking of military and civic duty, calls for taxation of all forms, and extols the role of women in family and country.

Iarinrman

Remarkable toilet paste claims age reducing effect

A public notice advertises a paste promising to erase freckles tan and liver spots making the face appear 13 to 30 years younger. It claims to remove wrinkles crow’s feet and rough skin leaving a velvety finish and offers postage details and Craig's Pharmacy Cairns as the agent.

Craig Cairns

Proosed Road to the Tableland Through Region Notes

Letter from John Hill of Glen Boughton outlines a possible coastal to inland route via Toohey’s Creek, Top Camp, and Mulgrave River toward the Tableland. He praises zigzagging tracks, favors a route through Ton Camp and Elsie spur, and suggests surveying levels for a feasible gravel road with scenic potential for tourists.

el Teter Gomtonvale Orient Cow Ceyyan Heltock Colt Moulgrove Cerdoneale Newsiite Lane Warrote Park Tiget Heate Verkoe Tatleland Too- Wiey's Creek Gerdenvale Toohey’s Creek Alen pemer’Creek Ton Camp Korenda Mulgrave Australia Covyan John Hill Glen Boughton

Proposes Cairns Yungaburra Road Reopening for Wheeled Travel

Letter argues for reviving a historic Cedar Camp road from Severin Creek to the range, via Powley's Road, to connect with the present pack track. It notes easy grades, few crossings, and a brush cut could render the route navigable now, stressing public interest and regional prosperity tied to railway development.

E. H. Heale Cairns Wargaberr Ome Severin Creek Kate Johnstone

Home remedy for Whooping Cough and Colds Promoted

An article promotes a special mixture for Whooping Cough, Colds, Bronchitis, Croup and Sore Throats that anyone can make with ease and obtain a bottle of HEEN 20 registered name for Hean's Es.

Hean

Public support urged for road survey funds in range area

W L Bryde, Parrine, Kulara, calls for a public appeal to fund trial surveys for a Pangelta Range road similar to Mackay projects. He argues the scheme could mobilize local interest and counter warnings of future storms, inviting constructive criticism to advance the measure.

Public Estates Improvement Fund Pangelta Range Mackay W. L. Bryde Parrine Kulara

Position of unionism and the war effort in Australia

A wartime policy speech argues unions threaten national unity and industry. It denounces militant industrialists and Sinn Feiners, calls for drastic trade union law reform, and urges enforcement of duties to the public, with changes to arbitration and union power.

Ple Australia Commonwealth Lw.w Camens

Public voice urged to curb strikes and aid reform

Advocates reform in union procedure arguing public representation would balance interests and prevent strikes. They claim free discussion before drastic action could avert industrial conflict and protect workers and the public from the costs of strikes.

Wess

Acid in stomach linked to most indigestion claims

A medical report suggests most indigestion cases arise from stomach acid. Doctors urge public awareness to reduce stomach trouble. recommend drinking water after meals to dilute acid and aid digestion.

A DANGER SIGNAL Rediscovered Words About Child Safety

Fragmentary notice cautions readers on recognizing danger signals in children. It urges quick action and remedy as soon as a warning word appears, emphasizing vigilance against potential abuse or harm. Local officials avoid sensational detail while stressing safety.

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