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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 26, 1927
Page
4
A damaged OCR page shows scattered names and prices for fabrics lace ties and ribbons. It mentions items like BLACK GLACE, SUE D BAR, and various price tags such as 2/6 2/11 and 3/18 with multiple personal names interwoven.
Fragmented ad item lists Boland’s price 1176 for goods including boys knives and men’s washing items. Mentions scarce stock and quality claims amid garbled text.
Retail notice lists specials including hats and straw goods. Items named include Ladies Jazz accessories, lady hats, ready-made wear, and straw hats. Prices shown as 10/1 and 3/11 with references to whitewash washing hats and small items. The fragment mentions event dates and stock descriptions in a period tone.
Mareeba reports a lively social week with dances and gatherings, noting attendance by club members, veterans, and families. The account details engagement at the CANA center, the return of members from Tolga and Mareeba visits, and various social duties, plus a report on the hospital and local railway matters.
Atherton Fen presided with Ar. W. Bowl nest elected chair as band planners meet in the Rotunda. Evans and Veters push for more funding, plan to plant trees, and approve a Cinderella dance for Monday. Members debate costs and administration, with a noted suggestion to recruit a collector to gather dues. The Victoria Insurance Company Limited is also mentioned in the notice.
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