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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1926
Page
6
A damaged OCR item advertises Christmas savings on men s footwear with various oxford and patent oxford styles and prices including units like 2 6 and 22 6 plus references to special offers and shop vest price terms.
The article discusses a Rose Day event with mentions of garden roses and sales to clubs cafes hotels and venues. It also outlines fashion items including a tailored gown with long sleeves and a crepe variant, describing silhouettes and fabric details. Notable names such as Miss Tillian Overell and Joan Har are referenced in relation to the event and performances.
A fragmented clipping notes stock and sharebroker entries including references to Great Northern and River Gold shares, with numbers like 6.34 and 9 mer River Gold, and mentions of 1930s era securities. Names appear partial and dates vague, but the piece lists various bids, prices, and share names in a dealer ledger style.
A heavily garbled archival letter discusses immigration, federal programs, and funding for projects. It mentions the Migration Commission, Commonwealth powers, and a request to keep a scheme in the favored district while awaiting approval from the federal government. The writer signs as LEWIS W NUTT.
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