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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 28, 1916

Page

4

Maretha and Atherton Tableland Selections For Sale

HODELS LIMITED GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS offers several houses in Marecha from £550 and land blocks near Norman Park, Mvola Station, Kuranda and Atherton Tableland. Listings include five room houses, cattle and dairying blocks, scrub land, and timber selections. Also offered: beds, bedding, horse furniture, and furnishings.

Hodels Limited General Commission Lake Street Cairns Marecha Dio Norman Park Howse Minnie i Acadmed Howe Mintie Centleman Mvola Tungalow Ttity Kuranda Goo Weacre North Queensland Cheaptiou Maretha Acres Timber Oaklands Atherton

Private Sale Offers Villa and Dwellings on Suburban Lots

Auctioneer C Woodward lists multiple properties on Lake Street Sheridan Street McLeod Street and Hop W'sh Road offering private sale options. Properties include a four room villa on acre blocks with kitchen and attached features, a roomed house on high blocks a dormer allotment and four roomed homes with gardens near Parramatta Hotel. Purchasers may pay down and assume mortgage subject to board inspection.

C. Woodward Lake Street Dwellings Board Sheridan Street Aphin McLeod Street Milne Street Sefon McLeod Sect Parramatta Hotel

Fragmentary OCR item on instruments and phonograph tech

Incomplete text describes a large assortment of instruments and an invention called Vathephones. It notes these require no through or order changes and hints at a futuristic or experimental device. No clear dates or named entities are readable.

Babinda Notes Mention Lost Reputation and Falls Visit

Tim Doyle lost reputation and a camera near Babinda Falls after going on a Christmas Eve excursion. A search with police recovered him, but the camera and reputation remain missing. he plans another trip in two weeks amid warnings about snakes and scrub. The town also reports carols, a bereavement, and fundraisers for dependents.

Tim Doyle Tim Babinda Falls Ste Bushmas Bot Babinda Doyle Zasin Agpain Samaea Labinda Falk Seo Our Town Xmas Spiers Cairns Gordonvale Sqiers Babinds Theatre Torsday Cairns Poe Semcon

Christmas in Gordonvale Amid War Clouds and Cheer

In Gordonvale the Christmas holidays brought relief from rain and a rare calm mood despite ongoing war. Shoppers filled stores, a Cairns motor run drew crowds, and church services were well attended. A Red Cross Christmas event in Shanahan's Hall featured a crochet tournament and dance, with prizes awarded to Mrs Hall and Mr De Cannon. The High School announced all sixteen Gardenvale students passed their exams.

Sieter Cairns Queensland Egypt France England Gordonvale Shanahan's Red Cross Society MCC Johnston H. Moller Davidson Hall de Cannon Hai Mesdames Greenaway Anderson Erattvigg Gardenvale Editor

Boils and Carbuncles Advice and Patent Liniment

A short health note explains boils start as pimples and promotes Dr Sheldon’s Magnetic Liniment as a cure and preventive. It urges thorough rubbing, squeezing, and dressing the wound with the liniment, claiming it prevents larger boils. Prices 1/6 and 3/. Available widely.

Austral Theatre Presents The Yaqui and Aerial Attractions

A Cairns Austral Theatre programme features the Bluebird production The Yaqui a five part film set in Mexico about Yaqui enslavement. The bill includes Australian Journal Eclair Journal several dramas and comedies plus tenor solos by Hanja Paterson. Prices remain 1/ and 6d. Another matinee promises balloons for children with a Luhin feature In Love's Own Way at Cairns Theatre.

Austral Theatre Bluebird Mexico Austral Hanja Paterson Cairns Mary John Clark Clark Jane Goyton Jane Worden Pines Bob

Moon Phases Highlight Brief Sky Charts

The page notes moon phases for the period, listing first quarter and full moon markers with brief skywatch guidance. It mentions observatory timings and suggestions for amateur astronomers to observe notable surface features.

Malanda Notes Reflect Quiet Christmas Amid War’s Toll

Christmas in Malanda was tempered by uncertain weather and wartime effects on the agricultural tableland. Boxing Day sports were held after initial doubts, with pleasant turnout and local recognition of teachers and students. Dairy stock remain strong amid high butter prices, while many clearings recall fallen comrades and the long work to reclaim scrub.

Jersey Peeramon Joe Weatherbwarn Apk Chatee Cairneene Weatherburn Johnny Argery Joffre Comastice Malanda Nathervallie Leon Neus Peace Reigns Spreams

Malanda Boxing Day Sports Delight Despite Shower

Malanda Sports Club held a lively Boxing Day programme with many novelties and a public excursion train well patronised. The event featured varied competitions, strong crowd turnout, and prizes awarded promptly, benefiting the Patriane Fund.

Malanda Folan Gymichana C. Bevill W. Weir J. English Piard J. Wallace Uriegs

Teas and Diners Digestive Phases Advertisement

A vintage advertisement notes Three teas in one afternoon and a dinner possibly a theatre party. It promotes Dr Sheldon’s Digestive Phases to ease stomach upset and claims two six per tin, obtainable everywhere.

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