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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1917

Page

2

Cairns War Time Notices and Local Movements

Cairns residents report travel to Brisbane and the south by the Morialta and Kuranda. Many on active service or awaiting assignments. Messages note missing, convalescent, killed in action, or promoted, with several relatives in Gympie, Edmonton, and Sydney areas.

J. McAloon Aloomba Cairns O'Keefe Irvinebank W. M. Simmonds South Barrett Olive New, South Wales

A Danger Signal From Hoarseness in Children

Hoarseness in a child susceptible to croup is a warning sign of an approaching attack. Give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at the first hoarseness, and the attack may be warded off. Sold everywhere.

Chamberlain

Local harvests and community life amid frontier notes

Cape gooseberries and native raspberries remain abundant though flavor wanes in places. Passion fruit vines bloom along road stumps promising a rich crop. A gold prospecting party found no payable deposits. A Show ground cleanup for the 21st. a thunderstorm prompted by afternoon heat. Football and cricket entertain settlers while Cairns Timber Limited erects a new building opposite the hotel.

School of Arts Father Downey Herbert Cairns Timber Limited

Legends of the Santals in Mesopotamian Dispatch

Edmaund Candler reports from Bagdad on Santals in Mesopotamia, noting their origins near the Bengal hill tracts, simple gear, and music. A British officer praises their honesty and lack of internal policing, while women are kept from sacred rites and household secrets. The piece portrays Santal life, customs, and reticence about names amid wartime displacement.

Messopotamia Edmaund Candler Bagdad Baoles Bengal Makins

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