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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 27, 1920

Page

3

Jukes family alcohol link debated by critics

In a letter to the editor, the writer challenges Miller's claim that alcohol causes insanity in the Jukes family. The piece contrasts Dutch founder’s temperament and alleged criminal traits with Briton Kerangel's sober line, noting economists dispute drink as the sole cause and citing arguments about heredity and work.

Fo Miller Jukes New York Miller Muller Brittany Aime Gabriel Kerangel R. J. Degdale Jakes

Prohibition Argument Wins On Public Welfare Basis

A Saturday page five item argues that prohibition is justified by public welfare over individual liberty. It cites editorials from The American Brewers' Review and supports measures to curb alcohol traffic as essential for morals, hygiene, and order.

Anmowler Kia Liberty

High Class Pastry Cook Warns About Tick Threats to Cattle

A letter from West Cairns Dairy signed F. Smith warns dairy owners about cattle ticks and tick-borne risks in the region. The writer condemns sensational claims, urges practical pest control, and urges owners to consult doctors for jaundice concerns. The piece also references stock branding and grazing practices, noting fear and mistrust of veterinary advice.

Queensland Vietion

Prohibition Campaign Sparks Upper Esplanade Meeting

Citizens gathered Wednesday evening on the Upper Esplanade for a prohibition campaign event. Rev F J Harris and M Mitchell addressed the crowd on crime reduction and liberty, urging voters to back prohibition.

M. Mitchell Salvation 7 Ae J. Sinclair Mitchell Rome

Bowls club notes from Gordonvale eventful weekend

Sultry weather did not dampen attendance as Gordonvale bowls wrapped a busy weekend. Calter defeated Sheen 32-20 in the Champion Singles while Locke and Keer led in handicap events. Close games featured Draper, Hoare, and Stewart, with many matches completing Sunday results and preparations for the next set of bowls on the Cairns green.

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