Fashion notes and letters from Cairns Post readers
A mixed items page offers fashion details on evening wear and fabrics, plus letters from Cairns readers. It covers outfits from lace and moire to velvet and wool, with fleeting mentions of waistcoats and decorative ribbons, followed by several child readership letters discussing dances, pets, and school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Lark
Osemary
Mgrave-street
Roosemary
Omy
Cairns “Post
Jean
Eva
Parramatta
Lee
Children’s Circle Bairng Correspondence Note
A fragment from a correspondence item mentions individuals BERT HINCKLER and Geoffrey Henderson with dates around March and December and references to a Rosemary connection. The legible portion shows a note in a children’s circle context with partial names and a greeting.
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Eiereres NS
Bert Hinckler
Geoffrey Henderson
Bairns Circle Seeks Best Wishes for Annies Day
The Bairns Circle and Beirne Circle send birthday greetings with mottos urging effort and perseverance. Convoluted lines mention Annie Rosemary and Shamrock as recipients, reflecting a festive community note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Beirne’ Circle
Annie
Fragmented Love Column Snippet Prompts Curiosity
A garbled exchange appears to reveal a domestic vignette with mentions of a wife, a husband named John, and a garage man comment. The text suggests relationship tensions and day to day concerns, all framed as a casual dialogue snippet from a local star newspaper.
Cheerio parcels taken to hospital
A letter from Rosemary reports a large number of Cheerins gifts were taken to Cairns District Hospital yesterday. The aid aims to help young patients pass the time and ease their misery for a while.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheerio
Cheerins
Cairns
Detrict
Visiting Day Rest Room at Cheerios in Cairns
A note from Rosemary directs Cheerios to use the Country Women's Association Rest Room for visiting day. It instructs arrivals between 11:30 and 1:45, specifying not to go to the Cairns Pool and mentioning the rest room location next to the “pb Lanne a.”
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Babinda
Rosemary
Mosher
Weill
Cairne
Habinda
Adric
Cheerios
Country Women's Asociation
Cairns
Reat
Pelican Party Feast From Miss Muffet Poem
A misread poem fragment depicts pelicans hosting a tea with many fish from Miss Muffet. It mentions Sands Sprout from Flathead Flats and various sea creatures being served, with whimsical, rhyming lines about wings of a whale and a gleeful pelican tea scene. The stanza includes playful imagery of Crayfish Ship-Jack and Kingfish ruling the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelicans
Sou
Flathead Flats
Kingfish
Crayfish
Dowfish
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Sao Biscu
Lef Craven
Thic
Bern
Tim
Wwe
Troy
Craver-Burleigh (Aust.) Ltd
Somal “Onore
Sydney
BERLE
Sale Limited
Stoney and Melsouans
Jersey
Eporia
Lingeria Medes
Woree
Pen
Sky
Bair Mel
Issa
Marion Hemierson
Calros
Ios
Aleo
Tiger
Ee Blige
Bonnie Bluchell
Jean Sedorei
Ronnie Blue
Cream Rose
Rahinda
Redlynch
Tee Mary
Ceres
Bou
Mosemart
Children's Circle
Bairng
von Rosemary
Yee
Wes
Jake
Caokden Star
Svat Tiny
Sa Naret
Nason
Levir Bros. Ltd
Tee
Fase Geenl
RSDAY
Apkii
the Pelican Party
Horseabes
Tims
Stefan Sebee
Australia
Mayer's Limited
Abbott Street
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