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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1914
Page
2
The piece argues the upcoming election carries greater weight than any prior issue as the nation faces war risks. It questions whether electors should cast a verdict that could push into deeper involvement and notes Labor and Coalition positions amid uncertainty about Fisher and Cook governments.
Fragmentary text reviews a chemical compound labeled 0.1 and claims superiority over crude oil. Mentions Melly, Chemist, and a 4/8 bottle size. Sketches global view amid references to Germany and civilisational strength.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions numbers 18/6 and 11/8 and urges inquiries about goods and inspection. The text references Peter, qualities of goods, a cough, inks, and a bed, but details are unclear and disjointed.
A garbled report discusses funding for The Shire Cotecil and Soaheerined, noting hoped contributions from outside sources. It requests aid to ease hardships, mentions keeping people comfortable with basic goods, and lists fragmented prices for wool and textiles, reflecting a relief context.
A damaged war report describes German skirmishers retreating after two days of fighting with many dead and wounded left behind. French aviators are praised for spotting and marking shrapnel holes, aiding artillery and defences as Paris faces renewed pressure.
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