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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 15, 1915
Page
2
Embroidery items include Sateen Allover Embroidery at five dollars per yard and Vere Lim yardage. Veiling and Lacey trims offered in Voile and Lace 20 inch sets. Includes colors and standard yard measurements with limited stock notes.
The South Queensland piece urges universal recruitment, cites Australias duty and shared fate with Britain, New Zealand, and Servia, warns defeat means end of British rule and freedom, and highlights Mr. Cook’s speech on mounting troops and the global stakes of the war. It calls all men without encumbrances to consider enlistment and supports stronger mobilization to end the war quickly.
A M Waddell announces the opening of a general store at 9 General Store et Hebida where all goods are offered at Bedrock Tea Tyres. The note contrasts Russian and German perspectives with Tolstoi and Bernhard cited as cultural examples.
A muddled reflection on Britain and Russia potentially uniting against German greed. The piece notes theory holds only in Germany and references London editors and figures with scattered contact lines.
At the Barron Shire meeting held on Thursday the council passed a vote of condolence with Dr Hudson in the loss of his wife. The Clerk was asked to convey the sympathy of the councillors to Mr Hudson.
A dubious fragment envisions a future where Islam and Christianity unite in culture under a Turkish victory. The text mocks cultural assimilation and posits Turkey as the rising force shaping a new world order.
An old advertisement touts Nyal’s Peroxide Cream for protecting a sore complexion. It claims a cooling soothing effect and prevention of blotchy skin, appealing to buyers seeking gentle skin care.
Report from Atherton margins shows Barrett's Hotel and Hale, Atherton, with notices of licenses, produce shipments, court fines for prohibited hours, and council discussions on stock permits and tramline purchases. References to local officials and council actions, plus ads for health books and censorship notes from soldiers abroad, fill the page.
The advertisement lists weekend bargains at Kellys across footwear clothing hats shirts and trousers with reduced prices and mentions other local retailers in Melbourne Town and Cairns. It also notes a Provident Society report detailing a year with higher mortgage business and no arrears.
The Austral Pictures offers a new theatre experience with the premiere of Mysterious Leopard Lady attracting excitement lovers. The Wonder Woman also features in the program, promising strong entertainment as crowds attend the opening night.
An appreciative crowd enjoyed Levante the spirit painter, Aldridge the monologist, and tenor Ivan Marshall at the Palace Theatre. The program featured a star film Till Death Us Do Part and a domestic drama The.
Retail notice advertises discounted clothing and footwear with reduced prices. Items include white tennis shirts 2/11 down to 1/6 and 3/3, men's shirts 4/8 to 4/1, straw boaters 1 shilling, black cashmere socks 1/3, and lace boots cut from 12/6 to 10/8.
The University of Leimsic sent circulars to central universities outlining German policy on admitting British French Prussian German or Japanese students. An Italian professor challenged the document saying universal learning cannot be mixed with a republican time breath, a point he could not follow.
A historical clipping shows Mr. Lloyd denouncing Turkish actions and urging united resistance against aggressors. He condemns invasion and alliance with Belgians’ devastators, warning that downfall will bring miseries to oppressors while championing peace through strength.
In Cairns Summons Court a Hungarian defendant, under the War Protection Act, failed to report to a local police officer between December and January and provide his residence and occupation details. He faced a potential £100 penalty or six months' imprisonment. The police said he previously reported in Ingham.
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