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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 28, 1916

Page

3

Local Travel and Society Notes from Cairns

The bulletin lists residents and visitors: Mr E Lymburner and Mr T P Kelly leaving by the Wyreema to Sydney tonight. Mr Chart, Mr Mela, and Mrs Tyson also bound south or to Melbourne. Lieutenant Yginterford returns from Itherton. Mr Horsburgh heads to Townsville. G E Martin visits Cairns. Mr McCarthy and Mr Johnson noted as visitors. Mrs Black reports a Zeppelin crash and souvenirs. An invitation invites Cairns residents to inspect premises once occupied by Mr T P Kelly. daily improvements under Mr A O O Reilly. W A Green promotes local drug needs.

T. P. Kelly Wyreema Sydney Mirriwinni Chart Mr. Mela Cairna A. O. O'Reilly W. A. Green

Mareeba Exemption Court Sifts Roster of Soldiers

At the Mareeba courthouse on Monday the exemption cases drew strong interest. Some exemptions granted, others continued or referred to the Medical Board. several names were refused. War service notes praised scouts and wireless work by local youths. A later anti conscription meeting featured Mr. Gillies and Mr. O’Donnell with a lively Q and A session. The town reports no rain and a dry spell persists.

Staines P.M Herberton Jday Clive Hradly Pat Casy Walter Hastie Joe Meehan Alf Tilse H. Smith George Petersen Medical Board Michael Walsh Lewis Carroll Paddy Ryan Vernie Love J. Samways P. Greenfield Cooper Brim Gillies Gen. O'Donnell O’donnell

Dangers of Whooping Cough Warned by Public Health Ad

A short health notice warns that whooping cough is more deadly than scarlet fever and more severe than typical coughs. The advisory emphasizes the seriousness of the disease and notes it is sold by chemists and storekeepers as a remedy.

Babinda Red Cross Branch Meeting Notes Gifts

The fortnightly Red Cross Society meeting at Babinda Theatre on the 18th lnst was presided by Mrs. J A Foster. Members reported work delivered including socks, caps, pyjamas, knee caps and pillow slips. A cushion raffle winner was Baby Cowles. A large care package for Brisbane aged inmates and a Christmas send to soldiers in hospitals were prepared with many donors and items listed.

The Red Cross Society Babinda Theatre Lnst J. A. Foster Mesdames Kerr, Cran Enceres O'Connell Munro Rent J. H Foster Robertson Low Choy Cowles Fig Tree Creek Brisbane Manro Cucania R. T. Hill Kisswar Singh Indah Laboo Natoo Dwhiulla Mrs. Lymburner J. Webster Mra C. Lewis Mrs. Squires Mrs. Weinert Tims Kerr Bellenden Ker Bette Healy Misc Ross Mrs. Morton and Sons

Make it a habit to stock Chamberlain's Colic Remedy now

A reader urges households to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Bowel Remedy as a safeguard against sudden bowel distress. He cites Corporal Carruthers praising Filioli's Beef Iron and Malted Wine as restoring strength after hospitalisation and notes doctors observed the recovery while many soldiers use the tonic.

Chamberlain C. J. Carruthers A.lf Elliot Carruthers

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