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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1926
Page
2
A cluttered catalog style list features gowns and fabrics with crepe drapes, silk Marocain, and crepe bloomers. Items include colored crepe, two toned ribbons, and various sizes plus a range of men and children's wear with descriptions of quality and style.
Fragmentary report from Malanda covers a Turner win over Smith in cricket, a Tuesday draw with Yungal Messrs, and ongoing work at North Johnstone. It mentions elderly residents Snodgrass and others receiving benualiat travel from Mr Briar at hall events, plus a spire issue and local civic notes.
Fragmentary police report shows an Atherton case where a defendant, cited as Edward Johnson, faced a court for hat theft. The text indicates orders to return the hat, restitution terms, and a twelve month period of peace and good behavior.
Jeannette Kibelsusy Milne of Indy Teherred trained in voice at All Hallows Convent, Bis bane. She sang at a recital in Sydney Town Hall and gave a recital at the college for ten years. She studied under Mr. Av and died under care while under instruction. The news column notes her vocal clarity and recent enrollments.
A late 19th or early 20th district ball featured Japanese decor and illuminated lanterns as guests arrived through arches and panels. George Morman oversaw decorations while Masters of Ceremonies led the event with a strong turnout and several outfits noted, though some shortages and hesitations colored the mood.
A garbled note describes cold exposure and repeated illnesses, suggesting a warning about repeated colds weakening health, and mentions a new discovery or remedy at Sheldon’s. The text is fragmented and difficult to interpret, with references to protection against repeated cold exposure.
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