Meass a Friendly Chat to Health and Happiness
A lighthearted note argues that a friendly chat costs nothing and may pave the straight road to health and happiness. The piece frames conversation as a simple, accessible path to well being.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 23, 1918
Page
1
A lighthearted note argues that a friendly chat costs nothing and may pave the straight road to health and happiness. The piece frames conversation as a simple, accessible path to well being.
At a Cairns Shire Council meeting on Friday, members discussed health measures targeting hookworm, closet sanitation for ratepayers, and approved deferring a travel-line lease decision to the Finance Committee. Correspondence covered Creek sheds, school swimming, road works, and requests for bridges and livestock access, with actions referred to overseers and decisions to consult Babinda Mill and local residents.
Council discussed closing a road on the eastern side and opposed a fence on O Leary's Creek. It declined a special two acre lease on Reserve 228 and noted a Cairns Show holiday. Public Lands proposed a two chain road closure at Bellenden Ker with a perpetual lease via auction. The War Loan drive was urged. impounding and health matters sparked subcommittee formation. tenders and financials were recorded.
Superintendent reports on activating Mulgrave Central Mall Company to link a tramway bridge with the road bridge over Mulgrave River. Discussion finds existing openings flood prone and unsuitable for tramway use. recommends building a dedicated tramway bridge away from the current structure. Also notes costs and necessary earthworks. Kaiser Krupp speech criticizes Britain and urges workers to vow support for the war effort and loyalty to Germany.
Dr. Sheldon introduces a modern scientific preparation for colds and flu like symptoms. The formula uses advanced compounds and up‑to‑date details aimed at boosting effectiveness beyond old-fashioned medicines.
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