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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1921
Page
2
Fragmentary 1900 correspondence discusses timber shipments, port cranes, mooring logs, and guarantees tied to a 10,000 pound bond. Debates cover costs, agency roles, and the impact on timber interests, with references to Jarred, the Adelaide Steamship Co. and harbor board perspectives.
A fragment from a harbor board discussion shows tension over timber goods and weather protection. Speakers argue about revenue expectations, sheds or covers, and whether the board can meet requests for matting and timber covers at loading ends, revealing frustration with management and plans for future control.
A garbled, error filled passage argues about fault and responsibility for accidents at sea and on railways. It mentions foghorn warnings, a game driver, a careless workman, and a claimed cure for ailments. The text intermixes phrases about blame with medical ads and nonsensical insertions, lacking coherent reporting or clear facts. It reflects a fragmented OCR snippet rather than a complete news item.
Dr Sheldon’s Pitts claim to cleanse kidneys and joints by removing poisonous waste, addressing rheumatism and related complaints. The ad asserts universal safety and effectiveness, promising restoration of health even after long suffering. Available widely.
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