11 Oct 1918
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 11, 1918
Page
1
A clipped wartime style notice invites readers to consult a herbal practitioner with free consultations. It references a statement from a New Guinea child cured of chronic malaria and mentions Kile Range Camp Brisbane in 1908. The letter to John Abbott thanks the practitioner for treatment and notes enlistment.
Report on cane crops across districts notes shorter crushing due to earlier cessation and variable yields. Cane borer and Tachinid fly pressures, disease, and cyclone impacts strain Mulgrave Macknade and Mossman areas, with frosted districts delaying germination and future plantings.
An appeal questions who provides care for POWs in Germany and Turkey as 40 am, with Red Cross aid and Swiss help delivering food and clothing. It notes large monthly quantities of cheese, biscuits, fruit cake, and clothing sent by the Red Cross and London sources, and considers funding the effort through selling valuable, donated treasures to raise monthly support.
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