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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1925
Page
10
In London Jane Taverner discusses marriage and jealousy through a vivid fable about a wife and her husband. The piece explores how some married pairs endure friction while others grow distant, noting tensions, fidelity doubts, and the warmth of companionship among certain couples.
A fragmented reminiscence style piece recalls Oscar Brown of Kings College, a noted Cambridge character, with sketches of undergraduate pranks and campus rituals. It mentions Tuft hunting lore, late night mischief, and social satire around college life and reputations as the tale moves through anecdotes and humorous exchanges.
A Melbourne protest by manufacturers against renewing the ban on importation of sugar argues that reduced domestic production is due to high prices from prohibitions. They claim export parity should set local prices, warning that import restrictions harm all Australian manufacturers and reduce overseas trade benefits.
Fragmentary notes describe a christening party hosted by SandyWei and guests. The host was said to welcome visitors with wine and well wishes. The text is garbled but indicates July dates and a gathering mood, with personal greetings and celebratory ambiance.
Good quality white voile frocks with trimmed bodices, filet insets and medallions, round neck short sleeves, waist belt details. Items priced recently with multiple listings for summer sale. variants include pink tucks, insertion bands, water band effects, and Madapolam nightwear sections. Listings emphasize underclothing department, finishing stitches, and multiple colors such as pink, blue, lemon.
A brief catalog note lists cane work baskets in red yellow and black decorative schemes. It references Wummmel Balm 64 1004 and 1/7 as part numbers or pricing codes. The item appears as a small craft or market listing without broader sale context.
Anasy assortment of striped Riverina and other striped cotton fabrics shown at reduced prices. Includes 28 inch Striped Riverina, 30 inch British Full, and 40 inch striped cotton georgette with colors such as pink sky and white. Prices range from 2/4 to 8/6, highlighting quality, durability, and fashionable stripes.
Fragmentary ad listing boys' specials to size 8 and 9 with recently priced items including 4/0, white Morcerioed tennis gear, and flannebette pajama suits. Mentions striped wear and partial pricing data.
Footwear listing shows Ladiga patent Eitan Nag shoes and Healy Pewee leather soles with a mix of product names. White canvas, lace shoes, and coarse tread rubber sole items appear with various price hints like 20/6 and 10/11, suggesting a summer sale context and multiple brands or styles.
A summer sale item offers Roots brand derby style lace shoes in black hide. Prices listed include 16/11 per pair and a 11/6 sale price. Unclear details due to fragmented OCR.
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