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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 17, 1912

Page

3

Sisters in Dormitory Death Attempt Ended In Fatal Bed

Two elderly sisters Emma and Susannah Clayton, both over 70, living in West Hampstead, died after a joint suicide pact to die together as Susannah suffered cancer. The landlady found their locked room and police removed furniture to access them. one sister died, the other in infirmary.

Lil Raiden Dulwich London Daily News Emma Susannah Clayton Chancellor Road West Tmtwich Susannah Sussmead

Aging Convict Ship Success Sails for New Voyage

A fragment notes the old wooden convict ship Success at 153 years old and on its way to a new destination, with mention of the ancient Weesel accompanying or guiding its move.

Succes Glasgow Tancester York Queens Hull Aman Australia Thos Daya Lawletencsa

Melbourne Cadets Struggle With Ill Fitting Uniforms

A Sydney Morning Herald report describes Melbourne cadets aged around fourteen facing uniform shortages after transfers to adult units. Young soldiers struggle to stand at attention with trousers far too large, while Garibaldi shirts cord trousers puttees and felt hats hang loose and make awkward poses.

Parade Ground Melbourne Sydney Morning Herald Garibaldi

An Agency Change At Cairns Hotel Company

After July 1 1905 the companys agency will be run by Mr A J Draper Abbott Street Cairns to handle all business and real estate advances. The hotel continues with wines beers and spirits and the proprietors T and Anterson remain.

A. J. Draper Abbott Street Cairns Ali, Montes Co. Woolrych

Untitled fragment on rheumatic illness and behavior

A fragmented OCR passage discusses long illness and mistreatment. References to rheumatic symptoms and possible social judgment appear, with garbled phrases about years of suffering and a negative remark.

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