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Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

08 Dec 1928

Page 5

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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 08, 1928

Page

5

Captain Hawkins Promotes Australian Film Potential

A narration of Captain Hawkins of Hawkins Film Production discusses introducing talking pictures to Australia. He extols northern Queensland scenery, timber, mining, farms, and industrial wealth, urging local collaboration to produce Australian films and attract capital, immigration, and national prosperity.

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Captain Hawkins Hawkins Film Production Sydne Australia King Mr. Cumming Queensland Foresta Ltd Philospher Frend Wil Captain Dawkinw York Austratia America Hawkins Lide Bertin Plente Tablelaal Atherton Hierberton Muarecha Kiran Calne Everie Captain Hawkin Nevada Queenslard Forests Innisfall Johnstone River Capwin Blankine Ovens
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Buick Silver Anniversary Drives 1929 Line and Power

Buick marks its silver anniversary with demonstrations of the new 108 Buick models in showrooms. The redesigned valve-in-head engine boosts power and efficiency, with tested performance noted on proving grounds and Australian roads.

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Buick General Motors’ Con Amt Oral Motors Hugh Bestera General Motors Proving Ground Boo Exey Australia Duick
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Flea Control and Public Health Menace Mentioned

A dated notice explains terrible epidemics from fleas spread by animals and humans. It notes Hubanic plague and other flea borne diseases, stating FLY-TOX as a scientific measure aiding in insect pest destruction alongside other methods.

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