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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1928

Page

6

Crushing Progress Across Four District Mills in Burdekin

Reports from Kalamia Inkerman Pioneer and Invicta mills show crushing advancing satisfactorily with improved sugar storage and Inkerman now sugar free. Weather and irrigation influence planting for 1029, while costs B204 and H426 drive results. hospital and local society actions follow with annual meetings and contested elections amid financials and governance protests.

Kalamia Inkerman Pioneer Invicta

Octogenarian fined for illegal gaming house in Brisbane

Brisbane August 1 An octogenarian Joseph Burrows was convicted for wing and comagion ming house in Fortitude Valley pleaded guilty The Chief Police Magistrate noted four prior fines amounting to 250 and fined him 100 more He warned that if he appeared again he would be sent to gaol despite being 80 years old.

Brisbane Joseph Burrows Wing & Comagion Ming House Fortitude Valley Sai

Alsatian Dog Slaughters Sheep in Toodyay District

Perth July 31 A farmer in the Toodyay district reports an Alsatian dog owned by a neighbor entered four farms and killed about fifty sheep before returning home appearing exhausted and killed livestock.

Perth Toodyay

A New Peril Over Alsatians In Sheep Country

Ongoing controversy in West Australia concerns Alsatians entering sheep country with many arguing the dogs pose too much risk to flocks and livelihoods.

West Australia Man

Phosphorated Iron Promises Relief for Aging Nerves

An advertisement urges women approaching menopause to use Phosphorated Iron tablets. It claims the product instantly relieves nerve pressure, restores vitality, and strengthens faded nerves without habit forming drugs. The copy asserts widespread testimonials and a money back guarantee if relief is not provided.

Aloomba Notes Celebrate School Funds and Local Events

A Aloomba hall hosted a Saturday dance to aid Aloomba school funds with a strong crowd and free music. Winners of novelty and chocolate waltzes were C Dance and partner and W Hawthorn. Local volunteers supplied refreshments. Mrs Money and Mrs O Connell oversaw Aloomba Cafe service. The note column also reports on Ziska Entertainers visiting Aloomba, footballers traveling to Atherton, and residents returning from England. A Gordonvale S S basketball team visited and lost to Aloomba 5 to 5 with Miss Hogan leading the visiting side.

Aloomba C. Dance W. Hawthorn G. Heep Gordonvale S.S Miss Hogan Gordonvale

Wedding at Kingsholme Methodist Church in Aloomba area

A large Aloomba and Gordonvale crowd attended the July 14 wedding of William Ralph Hick and Jane Mona Matthews at Kingsholme Methodist Church. The bride wore white crepe de Chine with lace, veil, bouquet of arum lilies, and was given away by her father. Bridesmaids wore shrimp crepe de Chine, best man was G. E. Love, and Mrs Matthews wore lavender morocain. Reception followed at the bride’s home with elaborate tables supervised by Mrs T. Hussey. The bride’s travelling dress was wedgwood blue silk morocain with sand trim. she wore a fur gifted by the bridegroom.

Aloomba Gordonvale Kingsholme Methodist Church William Ralph Hick W. T. Hickling Mise Jane Mona Matthews E. H. Matthews New Farm Brisbane W. Kleindenst Ryan Mabel Holm Rita Love G. E. Love Matthews

License Granted for Old Silkwood Hotel Innisfail

Innisfail August 1 provisional certificate granted earlier for hotel premises at Old Silkwood. Application for licence approved after inspection by Licensing Inspector Sergeant Tuohy. Premises nearly complete with minor bay unfinished. builder spent about six thousand pounds. structure uses wood and cement. The hotel has 13 bedrooms and a septic sanitary system. annual license value set at £402.

Innisfail Estahan Guardiolo Old Silkwood T. J. McNamet Tuohy Rarane Tew Treant Aitkin

New Discovery Promises Quick Relief for Colds

Thousands report relief from coughs and colds with Dr Sheldon s New Discovery. Promoted as a universal remedy, the product claims rapid improvement and banning of cold symptoms. Available at price 1/9 through merchants nationwide.

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