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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 20, 1935

Page

5

Trade speech urges Australia to back British goods

A Commonwealth minister appeals to 200 grocery store executives urging continued support for British and Commonwealth trade. He argues trade secures wealth, warns against reliance on foreigners, cites Adam Smith and Napoleon to defend tariffs, and calls for prioritizing Australian and British products in domestic markets.

Commonwealth Br. HV. C Thorby Thorby Australia Ausra Extromer Great Britain New Zealand Motherland Napoleon Adam Smth Adam Smith United States Great Teta Ausralia Nuiside

Civic Awakening Urged For Mareeba Townspeople

A historical Mareeba civic critique laments public apathy and weak town associations. It condemns the Chamber of Commerce and Show Association for neglecting local needs, noting dwindling meetings, fiscal uncertainty, and a lapse in civic engagement as the town risks falling behind.

Mareeba Queensland Maresha Mareths Show Association Atsociatv Geneva Chamber of Commerce Sng Rhs Mersin Rome

Mart babies saved by mothers in harsh winter

In a brief, readable excerpt, mothers shield newborns from severe cold as a winter crisis prompts care actions. The fragment hints at community or storehouse aid, illustrating maternal resilience amid harsh conditions.

Local Dance Night Featured Boston Two Step and Fox Trot

An evening event highlighted by Mr. Cliffpeaty and AUK Barter guiding dances. The program included a Boston two-step and fox-trot with a lively clerical crowd. Spectators applauded the performances while the crowd rallied for the school.

C. Vahland Rae Cos Beryt Neti Fe Sa Ross Sarap Brem Dutien Cliffpeaty Auk Eres Sears Na Erere

Wheels and Wariness in Car Talk and Travel

A fragmented column notes roadside breakdowns and motoring advice amid local life. It mentions a wheel and clutch issue, a rear axle break, and a stranded woman learning to manage maintenance with attention to a handbook on motoring and practical car upkeep.

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RASTER TOURNAMENT Hints And Lubrication For Wheels

The article outlines front springing on U cars with an emphasis on lubrication charts to prevent wear and misalignment. It details a weekend schedule of golf style events and bogey competitions among members, with various strokes and trophies noted across Saturday Sunday and Monday sessions.

Carly Force Search Opine Asternem Hale Sidstra Coneneon Tip Desveatey Cenpeinen Voeres Stapleton Atiemom Ate Ton Ante Witbert Tevet Ae Svan Handivanewr Afl

Milk as a Commodity Debate Backs Growling Protests

Producers urge the Minister of Agriculture to proclaim milk a commodity under the Primary Producers Organization and Marketing Acts. The Brisbane Ward Conference executive attributes party politics to critics, cites producer hours and wages, notes 18 commodity boards, and argues milk prices for producers are far below household costs.

Council of Agriculture Brisbane Oi Ff Primary Producers Organization and Marketing Rubark Althugh

Kruschen Diet Ad Claims Quick Digestive Relief

An old advertisement fragment promotes Kruschen as a cure for digestive troubles. It mentions a three month program on biscuits and milk and urges everyone to learn about the product’s effects as claimed by a Mrs M B.

Kruschen

Major Spare for Out Back Tok

A historical note on bush driving spares for long trips. It stresses carrying a main leaf for the rear spring and a coil as ignition protection. It warns rear axles twist under stress and recommends a spare axle and wheel-puller to keep the journey going after breakdowns.

Bush Motorstte Carey & Apace Mit

Fuel Pumps and Petrol Velde Poppages

The suction driven fuel pump replacing the vacuum tank on many models can fail from clogging. Sediment in the pump, lines, or filters between the main tank and float chamber can cause engine misfire or fuel starvation. periodic cleaning is advised.

Starting Tio with New Cars and Cold Engine Tricks

The article reviews old and new cold starting methods for cars. It contrasts carburettor choke techniques with modern gyromari spark control and automatic devices. It warns against pumping petrol into the manifold, emphasizes battery and contact maintenance, and notes common starting difficulties.

Industrial shifts in paint and acetone use reshape car making

A garbled report notes massive output estimates for vehicles and shifts in materials like acetone and new lacquer methods. It mentions the wartime push to find durable finishes, the rise of cellulose lacquers, and the decline of older coach-painting processes, with implications for production scales and labor.

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