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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1922

Page

7

Silk Sale at Cairn for One Week Clearance

A panoramic Cairn advertisement proclaims a one week Silk Sale by Joshua Royal Black Preceptory. It promises drastic price cuts on silk handkerchiefs, dress fabrics, table centres, Shanghai Carpets, tea sets and more with bold phrases like prices smashed and clearance. Early Monday opening urges customers to inspect a large stock, including cashmere socks and various garments.

Cairn Eadice Bill Hove USA Barasin Sime Wal

Mayers Ltd Goods and Solicitors Tenders Notice

Mayers Ltd advertises quality goods including crockery and lamps with prices and descriptions while D O'Connell Harris solicitors announce Cairns and Townsville commissions for the High Court of Australia. Tenders are invited for fencing works with closing date in December and a football meeting is scheduled for a day in the afternoon.

Edonnell

Woodward and Calder Auction Sale Notice

Preliminary sale notice from Woodward and Calder auctioneers announces a public sale of household furnishings and effects on Thursday at a specified street location. The notice references a writ of superior court and lists names such as Mr Robert Burke and John Burke in relation to the proceedings and scheduled sale.

Woodward & “Calder Lake Street Mr. Robeece Auc Sheridan Street

Church Services in Freshwater and Cairn Church

Church of England service listed for Freshwater with 3:45 pm schedule and morning service noted. Presbyterian church details mention minister Rev. Fregelek and a procession. Cairn Church on Swei Street and Ke April Street noted with seating and choir participation.

Church of England Freshwater Fina Jewac Issiock Der Cairn

Economical and Sympathetic Administration Critics Rise

A fragmented local note critiques thrift and compassionate governance under experienced leaders Thom and Land Faustion Revered, arguing taxpayers deserve prudent management and steady stewardship. The piece signals concern over fiscal policy and long standing trustee decisions.

Exper Thom

Arbitration and wages boards debate on industrial peace

The piece argues for arbitration while proposing industrial tribunals or wages boards to fairly represent sectors. It credits Hughes and Nowland for promoting peaceful reform, warns against trade unions being driven to extremism, and sketches local notices and ads amid a broader discussion on wages, living standards, and legitimate collective action.

Hughes

Footballers' Photo and Local Pharmacy Ad Notice

A clipped 1910s-style notices page lists a footballers photo event at Taylor's studio on a Sunday evening and an advertisement for W. A. O'Brien's new pharmacy on Shelia Street. It notes prescription dispensing supervised by a physician and promises high quality, regulated medicines and service. The text preserves period tone and fragmented details from the original item.

Krnecy Taylor Otdio

Display of Toys Draws Shoppers and Prices

A fragmented ad page details toys for sale with rubber tyre bicycles and tricycles, child rockers, pianos, and mechaniak toys. Prices range from 13s 4d to 10s 4d, with emphasis on affordable quality and customer service. A street scene note mentions Abbott Street shop Trail Winsine and a sales call to buyers, plus port export figures and a Chamber of Commerce letter about a road project and street improvements.

Xaase Mosilin Keenly Ark Invitation Inc Mazlin Tim Mechaniak

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