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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 20, 1919
Page
3
A local discussion argues cane industry viability in Babinda and Queensland. It cites past capital booms, reliance on imported labor, and the need for coordinated investment, with concerns about public funds and long term sustainability.
Disjointed OCR scraps recount severe losses from a tire incident and a trainyard fire. It mentions a Wright farmer, wrecked vehicles, injuries, hospital reports, and ongoing epidemics in Vigo area with fever and dysentery. A town band charity event and a village fair are cited amid the disorder and sickness.
A damaged ad-like text touts a laxative product named Tite-Taole or similar, claiming it cleanses internal organs, relieves constipation, and ends stomach and bowel discomfort. It urges taking two pills nightly for a clear, happier digestion and fewer days of gloom.
The Minister for Mines outlined a scheme to build state coke ovens in the Bowen area to support early erection of coke works. A site between Bowen coal fields and Bowen town is under consideration with aim to supply coke for local smelters and shipments. progress hinges on transport and supplier arrangements while a definitive location and fourter supplies are pursued.
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