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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1917

Page

1

Unclear property listing with scattered locations and parcels

A fragmented note describes numerous land allotments and properties with street references near Spence, Lake, and Gore streets, plus mentions of near Sheridan Crescent and Musgrave Road. The text lists several allotments, sections, and quarter acres, indicating county property and allotment blocks, with vague nearby landmarks and distances from Cairns and a railway station.

Io Oahu Cormer Cnerses Lake Street

Improved Properties Listing From City Blocks

A garbled real estate notice lists multiple properties on Lemley and Sheridan streets and others. It mentions newly painted dwellings with cash prices, weekly balances, and various allotments including Queen's Hotel site and a seven room two story house.

Lemley Street Scott Street Mage Spence Street Ben—Alliot Ploreece Street Scar Esplamede Water Street Aplin McLeod Street Queen's Hotel Sheridan Street

Northern Herald Special Notice Promises Exclusive Columes

Northern Herald, a weekly in North Queensland, announces a special notice claiming exclusive access or columns secured for its readers. The wording suggests a promotional item or colloquial boast about forthcoming content.

Tosperular Weekly North Queensland Ita Columes

A Soldier's Diary From Gallipoli Unpublished Diary

Private D Turner recounts stern Gallipoli days in an intimate diary kept daily until action ended. The diary is presented as a plain tale by a soldier among readers, with copyright notes noting exclusive rights and future installments to follow.

Pte. D. Turner Gallipoli

Northern Herald Weekly Price and Fight Pages

Readers are advised to note that the Northern Herald is separate from the Cairns Post and should be ordered weekly at a price of 6d. The paper promises weekly news, including estrations pages and all the week’s events.

Cairns Post Northern Herald

Orlene TM Promises Cure For Deafness And Noises

A promotional notice claims Orlene TM cures deafness and head noises, regardless of severity or duration. It cites multiple cured cases and directs readers to contact Orlene TM Co for product details at Southview Watling St Dartford Kent.

Untraining an Arnt. Meeee Problem After the War

Me Heath Rolinson outlines a satirical plan from Strand about postwar soldier reeducation. He describes shelter, open-air beds with graduated roofs, and a ritual of night noises to toughen nerves. The piece mocks bureaucratic reform with gadgetry and theatrical “courses” involving veiled gallantry training and staged female effigies to police behavior.

Heath Rolinson Nitraiung Bet Fortanarely Institute Prasreco

Rexona Skin and Facial Soap Promises Clear Complexion

An old advertisement touts Rexona Skin and Facial Soap as a simple cure for blackheads and pimples. It claims quick, inexpensive results and promotes healthier skin with regular use, noting Rexona remedies work easily where other beauty preparations fail.

Rexona

Secret ballot discussed to curb strikes and aid industrial peace

The discussion argues the secret ballot can check reckless leaders and malcontents, while not preventing strikes. It considers who votes, voting rolls, official oversight, and periodic ballots, noting examples in Australia and Austria and urging regular balloting to stabilize disputes and curb extremism.

Erion Queensland Austria

Bombs Among Bathers Air Raid on Felixstowe

An early morning raid on Felixstowe described by the Daily News of July 23, with enemy aircraft detected after 8 o clock. Anti air craft guns opened fire as the planes approached from the south east in two divisions of eight aircraft each. The report notes surprise and military action during the invasion attempt.

Felixstowe Daily News

Raid on coast ends in deaths and injuries during five minute attack

The raid lasted five to six minutes with ten killed and 25 injured. Germans fled toward sea and coast, one damaged machine showing a list as it moved. British fighters pursued but traffic returned. a church communion service nearby paused briefly during the raid and then continued with all present.

Essex

Dr Sheldon Pills for Backache and the Kidneys

Backache and kidney trouble are common and need a remedy tailored for these issues. Dr Sheldon’s Pills for Backache and the Kidneys are advertised, available in sealed glass containers at 1/6 or in large sizes for 2/6.

Sheldon Tate

Only in Japan is the pound value recorded amid market shifts

Market notes show the pound's value uniquely cited in Japan with limited context. Analysts cite currency activity near Tokyo as the focal point, signaling potential shifts for import costs and exchange rates. Within regional trade, observers watch Tokyo markets for hints of broader economic direction.

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