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The Cairns Argus was a newspaper published in Cairns, Queensland, Australia.[1]

History

The newspaper was published from 1890 to 1898.[1]

Alfred Stephens was editor and part-owner from 1891 to 1893.[2]

C. J. Fox was editor of the "funny and harmless old rag",[3] from May 1899 to February 1903, when he suffered a fall and died in Townsville hospital a week later.

References

  1. ^ a b Cairns Argus, Hawker Siddeley Electronics, 1977, retrieved 15 September 2015
  2. ^ Lee, Stuart. Stephens, Alfred George (1865–1933). Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
  3. ^ "Notes & Notices". Morning Post (Cairns). Queensland, Australia. 25 November 1899. p. 3. Retrieved 28 April 2020 – via Trove.