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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1921
Page
8
A local writer outlines possibilities and productive prospects for Kuranda and surrounding district. The piece mentions river crossings, land use, fencing, and developments tied to new arrivals and local farmers, with references to surveyed land, parcels, and growing community activity.
The observer tours a kahil area farm corridor detailing poultry, paw paw and banana crops. Mentions owners Duggan Windly, Mr Kelly, Mrs Collinson, Mr Watling, Mrs Dick and local farming, fruit trees and a proposed riverfront bathing area near Pakrytan station.
A lively Saturday show delighted viewers with humor and music. The cast featured Vaahbuen as a central figure in a royal heart themed performance that drew cheers and showcased spirited routining.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions teams Alcoa and Bray in a game context with unclear scoring and opponents, lacking verifiable details or structure for a full summary.
Digestive aid claiming to improve indigestion by converting food into energy. Promotes Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Tabules as a remedy and says it is sold everywhere.
A fragmented school notice describes the campus with brick buildings and open-air rooms. It notes a dairy herd, eight cornplanters, and mentions W. P. Morris in a formal but garbled context. The text references meal muster and companion care, implying a historic rural education setting.
The Karroo, a merchant cruiser, endured multiple submarine and air attacks from late 1914 to 1915. She withstood three direct assaults and two torpedo salvos, maneuvering to avoid hits as gunfire from attackers peppered the deck and near misses tested crew and helm.
The Karoo engaged by German submarines, swapped fire and used smoke to mask movements. Shells hit engine-room area while crew battled flames and kept watches despite panic and damage, as destroyers closed in and observations detected smoke and horizon ships.
Wartime report details a surface battle where destroyers Pursue a submerged U boat. The Karron fires 35 rounds and sinks a target while two torpedoes strike. The Karroa, an undersea craft, submerges after a high speed chase, signaling with engine noise before diving.
An old advertisement touts Rexona Soap as giving natural beauty and clear skin. It asserts improved hair texture and skin tone with a fresh feel, promising silky hair and heightened bath and personal care effects. Sold everywhere.
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