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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 15, 1921
Page
3
The editor presents outdated and unsafe home remedies for snakebite. Instructions include wound cutting, venom drawing, using alcohol or brandy, and delaying professional care. The text warns to keep calm, apply basic dressings, and seek medical help, noting dangers of improper treatment.
A reader comments on waterfront issues, criticizing the Siesta and harbor construction. The letter mentions Mr. Bart and Mr. Earl, noting a slump in progress and calls for help to unblock the waterfront, with emphasis on floaters and sinkers.
Arrests linked to cattle theft as 1800 cows from the Lucknow Pastoral Co Swan are postponed due to floods. Drover Earnest Wilke faces charges for stealing a gelding belonging to James Eyns flashed in a court decision. The case moves toward current market reforms extending to North Queensland.
A post mortem followed a fatal incident at the residence of Mount Cook where the Aborial Nobisttees are linked to the Annan tribe. Eight days detention was ordered as police collect evidence and anticipate further arrests in the matter. The case involves tensions between tribes and local authorities aiming to stabilize the area.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Denix Saw and Planing Mills Malanda with unclear proprietors and a damaged line. The readable names suggest a sawmill business in Malanda but details are missing.
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