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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 09, 1917

Page

3

Cairns Port History and Early Local Pioneers

A long extract recalls the Port of Cairns opening in 1876 and traces early figures. It notes Daniel Spence as first port official, pilots like John Mulchrest and William Pron, and the original government works including the Esplanade trees, the McKenzie Park origin, and the Rotunda site for Cairns Town Band. It also mentions residents and families connected to early Cairns and the 41 year old shade tree on the Esplanade.

Nabua Cairns Queensland Daniel Spence John Miller Stratford Townsville Birishame Walter Hill Abbott Street Esplanade Strand Corner Botanic Gardens Brisbane Strand Strand Corimer Chas. McKenzie McKenzie Park John Mulchrest Simmonds Flanders Liberty Christian Brotherhood For Mankind William Pron Union Jack Hotel James Pyne Reddan McCoombe

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Advertises Chamberlains tablets as remedies for stomach disorders including heartburn indigestion and constipation. Claims benefit for stomach and bowel issues and urges trial with availability “sold everywhere.”

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