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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 27, 1929
Page
11
Clothing matters in public perception as critics note suit quality and tailoring influence judgments of Roymed Cis rm or Tommy Short agions. Properly trimmed and well made garments receive praise while ill fit sparks ridicule in social settings.
London April 24 racing notes list horses Turse Mile 57 yards Ymond 9.0 Cooper 8.9 King Elysian 8.5 Gowrie Maid 8.0 Kind King 7.12 Kingelane 711 Coot Gent 7.2 High Gan 7.0 Zamiesi 67 with Parwiz 100 to 6 and Cabellero mentioned in the city suburb handicap context.
Park Sawawre leads in the Fourth Division heat at Doncaster with Melbourne Brisbane Biartoan Hurdles and related sprints. Brisbane Albion Park acceptances list entries for Fourth, Second and Third Divisions over 7 furlongs plus Plate at a mile and 57 yards, naming horses such as Monte Bloc Or Re Lil Buck Step Legality and Wool Top among others.
London April 24 English cricket circles await Hammond and his wife at a Bradford Masonic Hall reception turned into a cricket ground with wickets and creases. Hammond and spouse will greet guests as they arrive, Satcliffe as chief groomsman and six supporters aiding. The bride wears ivory satin with pearl embroidery and red satin train, attended by four bridesmaids. The wedding gift is a silver cigar box bearing signatures of the team and Mr Toone, plus a motor car for the bride.
A rough note outlines a weekend shoot with over three Bee date shoots and competitors arriving by Saturday night. It mentions crews shooting in all WA work events and avoiding squadings by nominating members.
Sydney April 24 New South Wales League met to settle friction between the Brisbane and Queensland Rugby Leagues. The board heard lengthy statements and agreed unanimously to appoint a special committee to arbitrate. The judgment found breaches by Brisbane officials attempting to align with the Union code, with subsequent breaches by the Queensland League defended as justifiable.
London April 24 death reported today of Lady O Grady wife of Sir James O Grady governor of Tasmania. The notice records the passing in a brief obituary form with no further details provided.
A collage of notices lists social events at Redlynch Hotel and Convent School Room, political pitches by Candidates Evan and Duffy for Eacham, and campaign-scale meetings in Kuranda and Edmonton. It also flags council bids to build a reinforced concrete culvert on Mossman Daintree Road, a Mayfield cache tournament with free conveyance, and auctions by Woodward and Calder including land leases and mortgagee sales with dates and venues in Lake Street and nearby districts.
A vintage home remedy promises to darken grey hair and reduce dandruff. Mix Bay Rum, glycerine, Orlex Compound, and water, comb through hair until evenly coated, then rinse. The method is described as harmless, non sticky, and capable of making grey hair look years younger.
Workers in Great Britain spend a year commuting between home and work while Leeds in England runs automatic traffic signals for several months with apparent success. The notes touch on rarity and value of flawless emeralds, which cost about twice as much as diamonds of the same size. A quip about telling a secret distinguishes fools from diplomats depending on whether it is kept or spread.
Weathered matchup sees Woodarra and United set for a 4 kickoff as fans hoped for early action. Both sides seek a spark in a tight season game and aim to claim momentum with a critical early push.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a local matter tied to a person named Standon and a two year timeline. Details are unclear due to missing text and garbled words.
Repairs to the British Houses of Parliament have started and will stretch for twelve to fifteen years at an estimated cost of £1,062,000. The stone work has corroded under London’s smoke.
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