Harris unveils wide range of children's clothing items
Victoria House shopkeeper E. J. Harris announces a new large selection of children's needs. The range includes corduroy prints and outfits such as frocks tunics and overalls.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 18, 1913
Page
2
Victoria House shopkeeper E. J. Harris announces a new large selection of children's needs. The range includes corduroy prints and outfits such as frocks tunics and overalls.
The text outlines the Cairns agency of The Queensland Wertgags and Investment Gs Ltd, run by Mr A J Draper in Cairns who handles all matters and business in Celraa. It notes the company makes advances in real estate for building and improved properties and stresses the government’s awareness of the sugar industry's importance to national protection and northern development.
At the residence of Nurse Hoar Nelson on April 13 a daughter was born to the wife of F Gillman of Babinda both well and thriving.
The establishment states readiness to supply Cairns with bread from March begin date. It pledges strict attention to business civility and cleanliness to gain fair public support.
Next Friday at 2 50 p m Mr J G Hoare will auction the fore store of Mr J A Anderson Upper Abbottstrest. The Kanowne left Townsville at 11 am yesterday and is to berth at the Cairns wharf at daybreak today. Our Townsville correspondent reports 20 draught colts shipped by the Kesowne consigned to Mr E A Eari of Cairns. These are the best lot shipped for a long time and should aid farmers as progeny of top New Zealand and Victorian stock.
An advertisement touts Coles Milk Maid Coffee and Milk as a convenient mix. It claims the product contains coffee sugar and milk requiring only hot water to prepare. Stocked by all grocers and ready for quick use.
A man charged with stealing a hat failed to appear at the Police Court on Thursday morning. The case adjourned while the court awaits the defendant, with the hat securely kept in the PM's safe.
Critics call the show the best effort of the season as patrons praise the production at the Palace. The crowd expected a full house tonight as the crime drama draws strong word of mouth and heat for a second night.
A feature on Kellys hats at Abbott street displaying a fine selection for men of taste. It highlights smart styles and popular shades with value prices, noting Wookers and Tram makes as exceptional. Accident to Irvineank Las.
The Caires Tennis Club prepares for the town courts season with a gathering tomorrow afternoon inviting managers, intending members, friends and supporters. A steamer named J Albans carried a Domier of Russian immigrants from the East earlier this week, bound for the southern portion of the State.
A social and dance event will be held on Toe day the 22nd met to raise funds for cyclone damage repairs at St Monica’s School. Proceeds go to the school through a strong committee. Tickets cost 3 shillings double, 2 shillings single. the entertainment is described as strong and the attendance expected large.
Last Friday the Tab leland Examiner notes Mr. G. H. Clarke welcomed a baby boy while another child died that morning. The report blesses the new arrival as comforting to grieving parents and recalls the verse The Lord hath given and the Lord hath taken away, highlighting a double sorrow.
Moonlight weather helps attract crowds to the Cairns Pictures where the cool evening is enjoyed. The Present repertoire pleases Australian audiences with a balanced mix of drama and film. It will screen tonight for the last time and should draw a full house. The map set includes several specials for the future and is worth watching.
A reader letter references critics of port shipping views and notes the steamer St Albans delivering 50 tons of cargo to the wharf. The writer jabs at fellow correspondents and suggests lightering as a sensible Colmes option.
Post Mason Company announces a late show starting tomorrow night at the Hibernian Hall. The Mahatma Company will perform, touring southern cities, with a record bows west awarded on arrival to Charters Towers.
A correspondent describes a Mbeshre State School evening dance ending with a busy photograph session. Music by Mears and two unnamed gentlemen, Misses Sior reneee singing Tying the Leaves, and many lavish gowns listed by attendees.
Mr John Mann will speak at Hambledon this evening at eight o clock and at Nelson Hall on Saturday at eight. Harness descriptions available from Mr F W Aumuller's premises on Spence Street. Callers are a specialty, kept in stock and made to measure for Dulal Tse.
The Family Hotel Nelson under Mr. George Flanagan advances in public favor as a modern up-to-date house opposite Mulgrave Central Mill. It offers excellent Kent cuisine for visitors and permanent boarders with full modern conveniences.
Advices from Brisbane on Thursday report that a member of Hi Revie at 2479 has been accepted for erecting a new State School residence in Atherton. Innisfail Hospital notes Bir J. H. Payne elected president this year and twenty four applications were received for the wardensman position with Mr Gouching appointed.
A major earthquake struck Masterton New Zealand at 1 01 Saturday night causing widespread damage and casualties. Buildings collapsed debris and a heavy plaster block fell from the Post Office tower killing the Mayor and injuring others as residents rushed into the streets.
An old time market note describes deep discounts on drab and white garments, work wear, and accessories. Prices slip per item as shoppers browse shelves with a mix of anglicized vendors and barter style cues. The clipped notice references coats, shirts, dresses, and shoes with marked reductions.
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