Wanderers depart for Sydney as many friends gather
A list of local residents leaves for Sydney or Kuranda for Christmas holidays. Families including Abel, Mann, Hooper, Hendrick, Mayers, and Lawrence plan trips, while notices mention arrivals and farewells in Cairns. Through personal departures, the community shares festive travel plans and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Abel
Ter
Dorothy
Hendrick
Emily
Kurnda
Nora Mayers
Master H. Mayers
E- Ann
Dney
H. Ekawrence
German Denial on Obstruction to Allied Mission
Berlin reports Lord Curzon’s House of Lords remarks sparked concern over Cologne zone evacuation. A Foreign Office official warned that delaying occupation without German consultation breaches Versailles and harms internal politics. Officials deny German obstruction to the mission and cite recent inspections completed without interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lord Curzon
House of Lords
Cologne
Foreign Office
Two Men Arrested After Redfern Break-In
Sydney police were alerted at five am to a break in at a Redfern house. A man fled the front door but was caught by Constable Riley. a second man, pretending to sleep in an owl house, was later detained after the premises were searched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Redfern
Natral
Riley
Political prisoners liberated in Munich fortress release
Munich reports on December 22 that Hither Kriebel has been released from the fortress along with a number of other prominent political prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Kriebel
Store Welcomes All for a Festive Gift Shopping Spree
The store invites families to browse a wide array of gifts suited to every person and occasion. Shoppers are greeted with a warm invitation to enjoy a traditional, merry atmosphere as they select items for loved ones.
One Exciting Night at Cairns Pictures
Final screening of the Big Four action titled One Exciting Night at Cairns Pictures features Morgan Wallace as the debonair villain and Henry Hull as the young hero. The program includes 4 Penny Reward, a science and scenic review, an orchestra, and upcoming titles The Man Next Door and Free Air. Emerald Tennis Club hosts euchre and novelty dance with Cairns Railway Band performing tonight and tomorrow opposite the Palace Pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Pictures
Morgan Wallace
England
Wallace
London
Lowell Sherman
Plymouth
Henry Hull
New York
Frank Sheridan
C. H Crocker- King
Griffith
Margaret Dale
Mooter
Porter Strong
Carol Dempster
Cimlith Pictures
Man Next Door
Selznick
Free Air
Two Boys Die in Cook's River Drowning Tragedy
Sydney reports two 12 year old boys John Leahy and William Adams drowned when their dinghy capsized in Cook's River. Their bodies were recovered about an hour later. The report notes other items: London dispatch about the Duke of York presiding over Wembley Exhibition in 1925 and the Prince of Wales departure for Malta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
John Leahy
William Adams
Cook's River
London
Duke of York
Wembley
Prince of Wales
Malta
Reuter
Hat varieties with taped edges and price notes
Hat items listed with various colors and features. Sovereign Hats priced 27/6, Arrow Fete Hats 257, Sailing Felt Hats 32/6, Stetson Felt Hats 52/6. Items emphasize nail curl taped edges and color ranges like light prey grey stee, zinc and black bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sovereign
Stetson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lilley
Atherton
H. Cloutier
L. A. Miller
Shields Street
Cairns
H.R. Lawrence
T. M. W. Lordan
Adelaide Steamships
Spence Street
P.O. Box
Aurhet
Hollingsworth
Gowlland
Sarviors
Erie
J. T. McNamee
Innisfail
Kenneth I. “Ward
LDQ
Mossman
Oman
R. Mighell
Roy M. Cloutier
Harry A. CoLbrney
Abbott Strees
A.C.B. Drapers
Oxenham & Winkworth
Architects & Consulting Engineers
Wevitt
AIRNS
Joseph Bennett
Howard Smith Chambers
Territory of
David J. Waldey
Leo
Roger Keyes
D. E_ Stirling
Malands
Percy Kidd
Sadea
Stetson Hat Co
Mesars Trail & Winatone
Bellerk
CHINA
Celtic Suns
Euch
Lake & Shields
Cairne
Lesa Dain
Nord
Asemaland
McNeill
Ice
H. M. Svendsen, Ltd
House Furnis
Christmar
Mazlins
Mazlin
Massine Lad
Artmenta
Mazlins Ltd
Ve Binet
Tob
Father Christmas
Lending Music Warehouse
Abbott Street
Palace Theatre
Pharas
New Pictures
Odsina
Pharus
Egypt
Universal
Far West
Emerald Tennis Club
H. M. Henderson
Palace Pictures
USA
Rex
Phoenix
Schweppe
CRYST
Carlton Bier
Case Resch's
Guinness
She
Jamaica
Dunn & Geaney
Ima Wosted
Kelly
Saertig
Genta
Brier, JR
Price Mi
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