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Local Cairns Notes on People Places and Industry Activity
In Atherton and Cairns the day’s social and business chatter covers fashion, court sittings, and factory work. Notable figures include Mr. Heeri De Quincey Vavesoer and Mr. Cass attending Desarday sighting, with Tailor Sam Hillman prominent in town. About 120 boxmakers are employed at a local works, facing material shortages but continuing output as the industry steadies. Madame Aithe sails Australia Orient bound Onsorg June 1.
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