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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 04, 1928

Page

3

Railway correspondence hints at reform of coastal service

Fragmentary notes describe railway issues near Herbor River and Townsville. Mentions delays, vacancies, and planned changes, with references to management and a proposed company formation. Contains many garbled names and dates but points to service dissatisfaction and potential reforms.

Herbor Townsville Nertionn Railways Hetyceni Deneiai Aires Joel Viersany Finefar

Innisfail Railway Service and Local Timetable Debate

Readers debate a proposed timetable and railway service changes in Innisfail. Officials, residents, and industrial figures clash over fees, schedules, and potential impacts on commerce, timber trade, and town prosperity amid a heated public meeting and local government commentary.

Timber trade by timber agent in local logs market

Fragmented report notes timber trade activity by a local timber agent. It mentions markets, logging grades, and Western grades, with unclear specifics on pricing and sales terms as logs move through local locality.

Serlie Wes Fetter Josie

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Claim Kidney Cure

An advertisement touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a tested remedy for kidney and urinary disorders. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. Fo Matthews of Hundas Street Carns praising relief after fourteen years of pain, and warns to avoid imitations while noting Foster McClellan Co as Sydney distributors.

Fo Matthews Hunda-streed Rome Matthews Foster McClellan Co. Geropririers Hamtem Street Sydney Doan

Brisbane notes on election, finances, and private enterprise

The article surveys Brisbane politics and public works, noting adjourned sessions, campaign plans for the city elections, and debates over private enterprise funding. It cites the Premier and ministers, pending loans, and projected rail and road projects, with concerns over funds, organization, and voter outcomes.

Holiday Spirit Dampens Seaside Holiday Travel

Holiday mood mixed as crowds flocked to seaside resorts while weather stayed unstable. Many travelers returned home disappointed by rain and boisterous conditions on Christmas Day, though Monday brought a brighter, calmer scene and some relief for those who stayed. Suburban rail traffic declined as rising car use drew riders away, casting doubt on returns being as strong as in prior years.

Rexona Soap Advert: Best for Baby Skin and Hair

Mothers urged to use Rexona Soap for their babies. Ad promotes Rexona as the best soap for delicate skin and hair, claiming it helps babies look bright and attractive and is the standard of care for well infants. Subtle product placement notes price and wide availability.

Rexona

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