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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 01, 1929
Page
13
Men's genuine pure silk natural fugi silk sport shirts on sale at 7 shillings 8 pence each with usual 11 shillings 6 pence. Natural fugi deluxe sport shirts 7 shillings 6 pence down from 8 shillings 11 pence. Seirist fugi tourist woven striped with detachable collar also natural 2/3 per pair sale price. singlets with silk braid binding on neck and arms 2/3.
High quality lines offered at genuine half price. Ladies frocks in black and linen designs with trims and belts, sale prices from 1/1 to 19/11. Voile and crepe garments for women and girls, including floral crepon nights and tobrazilco jumpers, with reductions from usual prices to sale prices. Fabrics like printed silks, crepe de chine and Irish linen also heavily discounted.
In a department store circular the Fancy Gifts section lists soap gifts with three soaps per box priced at 10 cents, coat hangers offered at 7 shillings 4 pence each, and ball items at 13 shillings 6 pence per dozen. Also advertised are ladies ribbed lisle hose at a sale price of 1 shilling 6 pence per pair, normally 2 shillings 6 pence.
Bargain notices offer Turkish towels 25 by 49 in striped colored variety with sale price 2 shillings 10 pence. Curtain nets in patterns and shades from 1 shilling 11 pence sale price. Turkish singed colored towels 16 meters wide offered at sale price 2 shillings. Linen glass cloth check designs priced around 1 shilling 2 pence sale.
Wages dispute between Sharp les and MacNamara continues with Edith Hastie testifying on arbitration reports. Evidence includes claims of carpenter status under awards, wage calculations, ledger books, rope ownership, and counter claims. judge reserved judgment.
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