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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

4

Footwear Section Ladies Black Patent One Bar Heels

A brief footwear item describes women’s black patent one bar high heel shoes noted as dainty and fashionable, suitable for dress occasions.

Fragments From a Wartime Textile Advert Opened Range of Crepe

A damaged OCR fragment advertises textiles from PAMCY TOOTIOMA and Tobratco with promises of a wide range of new devices. It mentions guaranteed dyes, prices, crepe fabrics, and colored Jap Crepe, among uncertain lines about quality and exclusions.

Council Debates Regulate Rates and Soldier Exemption

A council meeting discusses wartime rate policy and a deputation from soldiers. Topics include rate exemptions up to 150 pounds, potential local hospital road costs, and criticism of press reporting. Councillor Clarke, Robinson, Moss, and Williams debate who bears fault and how to handle outstanding rates.

Shire Cowell Ordiary Convernation Hobingon R.s.s-L.lea Aunerton Clarke Wallace Robinson Te Council Poole Sai Keting Sam Vonweilor Clarke Bibane Axke Cousellor Moss Williams

Freckle Cream Ad From a Dilluted OCR Fragment

A damaged clipping promotes a freckle removing product with a dubious money back warranty. It mentions a Central Exsembly Board Lon Jon and a weak lead into a postered sales pitch.

Mareeba Social Event Highlights Costumes and Performances

A fragmented report details a Mareeba social gathering with dance numbers, costumes, and prize awards. Musa B.Com NelIy won best individual costume as a Squirrel, with dancers and musicians listed and a charity focus noted.

Picture Benefit and Dance for Hospital Committee

A community benefit event features a New Year dance organized to support the hospital committee. Local residents are invited to attend as fundraisers and enjoy music and dancing. Proceeds aid hospital services and healthcare programs in the area.

Dam Below Dam Town Wonders at Wet Season Disruption

Residents living downstream from a dam report widespread inconvenience as water levels rise during the wet season. A driver named Miss Grave Borghero and others describe a near miss when a vehicle veered off course and nearly struck a farming road, prompting concerns about safety and displacement.

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Indigestion Remedy Propaganda Fragment

Text fragment touts a Celestial remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia using “Blo mesia powder or tablets.” It cites symptoms like acidity and fermentation and mocks friends who claim relief through the powder. The garbled OCR shows a patter of instructions from a chemist.

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