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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1918

Page

3

Interesting Visit to Paris from a Brisbane Student

A Townsville native writes from the west about a soldiers visit to Paris during WWI. He describes travel from Amiens to Calais, tours of the Louvre, Tuileries, Notre Dame, the Eiffel Tower, Versailles, and the Invalides, and notes Parisian life, shops, and theatres observed before returning to the front. He praises the city and anticipates another visit.

Brisbane Townsville West Fromt Queensland Mie Field Arts Aigo Calais Paris England Vicelev Amiens Serthen Stanon Beavet Opera Howe Eate Chambre Louvre Tualleries Notre Dame Magdale le Sacre Coeur Hotel de Ville Eiffe Tower L'Arc de Triomphe Talais de Justice The Invalides Bastille Rath Place de la Concorde Place de Vendome Verseilles Malace Luxenbourg Gardens Tuillenes Gardens Pantheon Chateaun de Eau Senate Parfarens London Jowely Luxembourg Tuileries Tuilleries Rang Monmarke Seine Hotel de Vile Nout la Grande Rou Maris the Invalides Napoleon Duke of Reged Suapucines Avc Bois de Cologne St. Cloud France Versailles Louis XIV Louis XLV Louis XVI Marie Antoinette Anne of Austria Ceuner Gambetta Petit Rin Temps’ Galleries Lafayette Maison Worth Sydney Femina Marigny Folies Bergeres Alhambra Olympic

Farewell Presentation at Fishery Creek for Thompson Couple

A large gathering at Mr and Mrs L Stewart's residence on Friday honored Mr and Mrs Thompson as they leave Fishery Creek for Herberton. Speakers praised Mrs Thompson for skill and service, while gifts included a first aid case and military brushes for Mr Thompson. The event ended with songs and a toast to the departing residents.

Pete L. Stewart Thompein Fishery Creek Herberton Thompson Thormpson Stewart WC. Griffin Vale J. Johnsten Clem Joovale Griffin E. Lewis Lewis Messrs McCowett Johston

Gordonvale Notes Weather and War News Celebrate Social Fund Drive

Light weekly showers eased dust as Gordonvale farmers hope for rain to aid crops. Allied victories brighten war news with calls for global peace. A social to raise funds for the Gordonvale Band featured dancing, refreshments, and donations from band members and wives, aiding instrument purchases.

Pa Ts Britain Germany Gordonvale

Kent’s Liver Pills and Catarrh Remedy Ad

An old advertisement promotes Kent’s Liver Pills as a positive remedy for torpid liver, constipation, headache, and other ailments with a claimed fortune awaits. It also touts Kent’s Catarrh Remedy at 1 shilling per packet from Jacke & Newell.

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