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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
2
The fragment notes a sale or purchase of old artificial teeth by an entity or individual identified as Mew Moos with a time marker 153 p.m. The readable portion suggests a classified style notice or prompt for sale.
London market notes show ranges for copper tin lead silver and forward quotes with figures in pounds and pence. The fragment lists copper 71 to 155, tin 1504 to 15915, lead 2410 to 23 and silver at 1, with other items partially cut.
The article argues Germans stay hopeful by recalling past gains while Allies push forward. It predicts strong midwar momentum, a Britain empowered by veterans, and a worldly, confident stance for the Allied future beyond the conflict.
The piece argues liberalism and a strong German defeat will shape a calmer Europe after war. It predicts Germans will be vilified across languages and warns reconciliation may fail once the conflict ends. It notes seven Kaiser's criminals killed and more wounded as casualties mount.
Moon next Saturday auction at Mesers A J Draper Ltd Abbott Street Your Toumed otters and allotment in Waper Street. The window display shows Umbies and baby portraiture by Charguis in charge at Next Hides Hotel. Melbourne Labor paper discusses German Socialists and facial disfigurements treated with Craig's Sarsaparilla.
In the Small Debts Court cases Wallace and Wallace v. Fo Ow, Smith v. Gralem, and Somith v. L Weller, goods sold with costs listed. amounts include £3/5, £9/13/7, £4/14/11, and others. Most judgments were by consent or with leave to enter judgment.
A quippish note claims no remedy equals the famous Xo 4 Cherry Balsam for curing a bard’s ache. The fragment suggests this product as the trusted cure in a playful historical voice.
In the divorce proceeding John Hailey v. Sarah Faley and Jesepe Leber the matter before Wis Honor My Justice Shand in chambers addressed substituted service. Mr FE BL Steels for Nevitis sought an order allowing service of the writ by advertisement in the Agricultural Standard and Cairns Pet Tribune, which was granted.
The Cairns theatre presented an evening bill featuring The Fencing Master, a two act modern drama praised for its up to date finishing. Also shown was A Fred at the Throttle a thrilling piece with strong acting. A Western topical gazette scene and a Vitagraph burlesque War plus a fireworks of scenes completed the program tonight.
The issue reports wounded Austrian soldiers and a homebound veteran amid extensive war coverage. It notes local and interstate news, weather, and a travel suggestion to spend holidays at Devon Township, with praise for the host town and regional highlights.
A meeting of delegates of the National party is scheduled for Caledonian Hall at 7 o'clock. The Matothe Fund Executive meeting tonight has been postponed to next Tuesday. Items include steamer Aremiec voyage, local stock lists, and general notices amid a cluttered column of varied items.
The text reviews a string of dramatic productions and actors, praising scenic effects and emotional reach. It mentions figures such as Catherine Sisey and Dewar, and references shows like The Face on the Bar Room Floor and The Silver Valley. The prose signals anticipation for upcoming events and company changes in Brisbane and Newcastle.
The Red Rosa Society gathered Friday afternoon at the School of Art. Officers Mare Lawrence and Dowie noted. Mrs J Emmon resigned as president. Mrs J Lawrence elected president with Alpham and Dowie as vice presidents. Collections for the month totaled £7 0s 0d, with £2 14s from a satin cushion drawing. Miss Jean Vler wore the cushion. The meeting planned for October was discussed.
A Koortoora I'at meeting on September 23 at AW discusses ending personal greetings and switching to monthly collections. Volunteers Mac my ami Tlytes are named collectors, but some members oppose continuing the fund. The monthly total drops to £2 4d with next meeting on October 28. a theater program titled Desert Lands is previewed with Cameo Clark as rider and a dramatic chase scene.
Incomplete notes show the Railway Commissioner’s planned North visit delayed by cabinet review next week. Several assignments are unfilled as vacancies hinder progress and the shortage of assistants persists.
Brisbane dispatch reports Taras Grad of the 7th Battalion who lost an arm at Gallipoli has been named nightwatchman in the Artillery Department. A railway department position in the imperial district remains open for a soldier with 3.60 furl.
September 24 report outlines arrangements to establish a rural agricultural school at Nam. The work priest prepares a lane for a suitable addition to the barn to provide the extra accommodation needed.
The report covers discussions with Mr. Fisher and Mr. Hughes and the decision to seek government loan guidance. It notes consultations on debt, loan terms, and federation involvement, with states including New South Wales and Queensland to coordinate with the federal government.
Brisbane report details continued Goodna inquiry adjourned from last Friday and cites concerns over patient care practices. Nurse Maria J Malev mentions rats nibbling on consumptive patients towels shared with others. Mention of Dr John O Brien’s death in a motor car accident and limited testimony by Commissioner Te OO Brien noted for his long Gondwa residence.
A massive explosion in Ardmore ignited gasoline and debris, collapsing walls and trapping workers. Rescue teams comb the ruins for survivors as fires rage, with authorities fearing many missing or dead and communications cut off. Multiple blocks affected, firefighting units stationed at the scene.
Brisbane September 2y. Mr Fihelly said he had received scores of letters urging counter petitions in favor of the Bill. Correspondents and callers were mainly those injured or maimed whose claims under the present Act were whittled away by insurance companies.
Mr Trisham stated that relief measures aim to help women and children of deserving members after the war. The department plans to provide aid in cases where the baby bonus is insufficient, targeting poor families during the coming year.
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