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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 02, 1911
Page
4
A fragmented town and country notice mentions visitors to Calms for the Merry Window opening night, a chemist and various names, dates, and travels. The text strings include medical cures and local references, with scattered reports of travel, clinics, and hotel mentions.
An old ad proclaims we want your trade with top quality groceries and produce at low prices. It touts first class goods from large houses and reliable service, promising a wide stock including groceries, ironmongery, glassware, rifles and ammunition, with inducements offered.
Fragmented wires describe railway union testimony in London. Reports discuss trade unions conciliation and industry relations with employers, and note incidents of violence affecting workers in various districts. The Times debates democracy, dress, and information flow via cable communications amid postmaster negotiations.
Sydney reports betting chatter on Latty Moriallist as second favourite for the Epsom Handicap amid ring caution. The public hears £4000 stakes, with bettors including Lut and Lady Medallist named among a list of runners and odds.
In a fast paced match Howard dominated Turner from the start. Turner was repeatedly hurt with rights to the jaw and was finally knocked down and unable to continue as the referee halted the contest after seven minutes. Stevenson extended his lead in the billiards match against Lindrum with Stevenson at 15,501 to Lindrum 12,693.
An unclear report describes widespread cholera distress in a region labeled Viet with missing context. The piece notes government relief efforts lagging as the afflicted seek aid and proper medical care amid mounting fatalities and disruption to daily life.
A Saturday assault near the bar left John Pisteher severely injured after contact with a weapon under the chin. He was taken to hospital Sunday morning with serious injuries, and doctors reported his condition progressing. Police and chemists were summoned, and the incident prompted concern among bystanders.
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion of choosing an ally or opponent and seeking a quick remedy for a cold. The wording is garbled and lacks coherent events, names, or places to anchor a complete item.
An advertisement fragment extolls Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy. It promises to cleanse the stomach, remove foul accumulations, and then tone the entire system. The ad emphasizes chemical additives in bold.
A fragmentary record notes individuals including Roberta, Adkins, Slade, Walsh, and Healy discussing policies and surrender values. The text mentions insurance premiums and the desire to apply a life policy surrender value to prevent loss, with a reference to time until surrender.
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