Town and Country Social Notes From Cairns Stran d Area
Mrs Adams leaves the Strand for the entry on Wednesday. Mrs W J Gorton visits Cairns and stays at Hide. Mr JJ Atkinson has been visiting and staying at Hide. C W Knudson L D Q Surgeon Dentist. Mr A M Shand at the Strand departs Wednesday. Green staying at the Strand leaves for the back country on Wednesday. Mr G Duties away to the country yesterday. Short tailor and mercer opens shop near Cairns Pictures Abbot Street Box 283. Mr and Mrs T Shaw Innisfail visit Cairns back country. E Morris stays at the Strand and leaves for Innisfail from there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Morris
Strand
Innisfail Vom
Fragmented telegraph notes on numbers and names
The readable parts show stray figures and words like telephones and numbers. The fragmentary text references a 108 and a time sequence with unclear names and places, lacking coherent events or context.
Faith and Fate in a Frayed Verse and Trade Notice
A clipped poem fragment laments past failures and renewed hope via faith. A grocer note warns that State brand jams and Tomato Sauce are unavailable from wholesalers, advising direct contact with the State Cannery in Brisbane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Innisfail Musical Revue Delights Northern Audience
A town revue performed by local talent drew a large crowd willing to applaud the artistic effort. Selections included Garden of Love and Rose Dance featuring Mia Pele and Merton Jennings, with praise for choreography by Casey and dancing by Joma Passer. The evening showcased the organizing effort of the art society and promises for future revues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Jennings
Teara
Willis
Metin
Jenny el
Casey
M. Casey
Yoel
Bo MeGreuer
Ted Crrien
Kippin
Merton
Ray Phen
Christmas Folklore and Ancient Rites in Holiday Games
A fragmented discussion traces Christmas customs to ancient rites linked to Odin Artemis and Saturnalia. It notes pantomimes and games like blindman’s bluff and ring-a-ring o’ roses as echoes of primeval rituals, with references to wedding rites and solstice bonfires. It mentions a shift from mythic figures to secular entertainments and notes regional practices in Queensland with fruit preserves as a side detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Odin
Artemis
Tor
Diana
Artemus
Queensland
State H S Williams Ltd Forwarding Agents Cairns Ad
State H S Williams Ltd a forwarding and commission agents with head office in Cairns announces services in forwarding shipping insurance general commission and auctioneers at Lake Street near Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. $. Williams Ltd
Yungabarta
General Commission
Lake Street
Cairns
Wharren
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E. Wilkinson
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Toare Cyous
Witter
Clark & CO
A. Villiers
Minn
Mpnon
Ory & Bw
Ieee Galvanieed Cris Indh
Bolts
Uta
Smellie & Co. Ltd
Quesheland Agents
Serena
National; Insurance Company
OI Raw SE Mead
Liniteo
Quegneland
Irishane
Lirvine
Bank OF Raw South Wales
Catrns, and
A. J. Draper Ltd
A. & Abel AE Abel
Dercan
N. Wharf
Ingstein
HE Queensland National
Bank Limited
D. Stock
James Milne
SE S4
Hoo. & W. Sra C
Jas. Love
Esa
Ear
G. Haymes
London
Melbou
Sydney
Queenslay
Ihranehont
Awalalyela
Te Worle
Ene Ieee Ad Teat Oor Savin
C. J. Middlin
Shee
Yee and Minter i Sa
Santa
Massey
Gensins
Patten Bicycles
Om Befora
Aloo Bicycle Accumulier
F.G. Locke
Town and Country
Tay
Pes &Ld Wiein
Faith—And
Pate
Syd. S
Calena
Royal Cattle Dip
Seeeerss
Innisfail Musical Revue
Christ
Gan
Tranch, Ee of
Racham
Tee Ty
Malang OY Sand
Ian Ea G Tooth
Riera
H. J. Bulcock
Las
Ats
Baton
Tan Frie Woodward & C
Calder
Muscatell
Bates
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