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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1916
Page
3
A letter from Miss Ansie Kensy, presented to the Prime Minister Mr Hughes, from the women of England, has arrived in Melbourne. The deputation urged his attention on their behalf as he prepares to return to Great Britain.
A health notice touts tonic liver pills to ease a sluggish liver and related symptoms. A cable from the commandant at Landon confirms Lt. Albert Jaci V.C. is still at Third General Landon Hospital in satisfactory condition after earlier misreporting. A large congregation gathered at Albert Street Methodist Church in Bristase for a memorial service for Rev Hare.
The text notes a committee appointee, Me. W. R Wilkie, chosen to represent Rockkampom towns in discussions on trade ventures and postwar matters. The report reflects wartime recovery efforts and local governance decisions amid ongoing debates about commerce and regional development.
Fragmentary narrative describes soldiers in a chaotic action with injuries, a sense of awe and fear, a group moving over a parapet, and engineers aiding a party. It mentions Germans, a sudden surprise, and officers who appeared without showing fear as they went toward danger.
The text shows garbled phrases and partial sentences. It includes scattered names and numbers, with unclear events. No coherent narrative or identifiable subject emerges beyond fragmented dialogue and descriptions.
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