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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1929
Page
13
Read readable storefront ad listing a range of ladies wear and accessories with special prices. Items include floral voile frocks, suede silk dressing gowns, rubber aprons, embroidered flourishes, and various fabrics like torbralco gingham and red check glass cloth.
The author contrasts English and American manners after thirty years of travel. He notes differences in pace, travel via rail, and social reserve, while acknowledging similarities in courtesy and domestic comforts. He argues Americans are not cold but different, especially in self restraint and openness.
A paper read by Geo. D. Wright at the Federated Master Builders Convention discusses empire trade as a vital issue for the community. It argues Britain must overcome old restrictions to boost trade, with trade and commerce described as the Empire’s lifeblood and nations needing robust economic links.
A Faced with floods and strikes, the piece argues the socialist program is impossible and urges returning to traditional work and personal effort. It critiques Bolshevism’s impact on trade, cites wartime debts and imperial resilience, and calls for unity to uphold the British Empire amid economic strain.
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