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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 25, 1913
Page
2
A fragmentary report discusses demands for open executive meetings to the press, with public duty cited as justification. It notes tension over releasing legal correspondence and committee discussions, stressing balance between transparency and proper deliberations.
An old newspaper fragment advertises KOCH'S FEVER MIXTURE Biante as a specific for malaria. It urges keeping the medicine at home for emergencies, priced at 3 unt per bottle from R. Craig, Chemist, Ambote-street, Calran, and notes a public notice about a sail import delay.
The snippet lists various community notices including telegraph and mail schedules, survey work at Cairns, hospital secretary reports, and a concert program. It mentions rainfall data from multiple stations, upcoming tuition appointments, and a social event with a dance and orchestra. Names and places include Cairns District, Sheridan and Pherence avenues, and Captain Agnew.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate an event titled Socialist Oratory with an emcee and speakers including individuals referred to as Mbt and J. The text mentions somnentes and par teats, suggesting a meeting or teach-in discussing ideology and public discourse within a local context.
Textile and apparel sale listing highlights fabrics and colors including cotton voiles linens and crepe, with sections for ladies wear men wear and basement bargains. Includes dresses hats shoes veils collars and summer trousers with marked down prices and product details.
Floods inundate Mangaweta and the Manjiciha River area, halting crossings and rail service. A blue van with passengers is stranded near Musee, while a sudden jam of water blocks the Mangaweta and bridges above Musee mouth. The incident disrupts travel and local commerce.
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