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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
3
A garbled historical item describes arrivals at Atherton Hospital, mentions an amputated patient, and references hospital committee meetings and staff. It lists names and places in a scanner of old notes, with inconsistent spellings and stray phrases about remedies and local movements.
The document outlines that key materials will reach most of Australia by September and urges citizens to obtain cards promptly at local post offices. Authorities including Railways and Police commissioners, municipal leaders, and political groups coordinate a nationwide effort under War Cen and Commonwealth Statistician G. Rubbs to mobilize public duty and information dissemination.
The Herald and Post announce a special Christmas Number for December featuring a 16 page color cover edition. It will publish in the Far North with broad coverage and several prizes for amateur photographers and an essay and poetry contest. Submissions and advertising are invited ahead of the November deadlines.
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