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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 21, 1920
Page
3
A humorous courtroom piece mocks marital strife as suspicions rise over infidelity. The narrator lampoons jealous husbands and plotting wives while referencing classic literary lines and the turmoil of domestic life. The closing note recalls Tennyson as hostilities linger in court.
A women notes that facial aging and freckles arise from neglect and outdoor exposure. The article emphasizes a readily available skin remedy in a jar, claiming it can reduce discoloration and improve appearance for women seeking to maintain a fair complexion.
SPENCE ST. operates at opponent ambulance location. phone 200. Offers repair and manufacture of all vehicle classes. Horse shoeing is a specialty service.
A London competition winner proclaims pride in her lack of beauty while a long piece urges girls in Cairns to join a girls club. It promotes health, education, social outlets, and thrift, outlining club activities and annual outings to aid young women's careers and independence.
Introductory services in St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Cairns led by Rev J A Sinclair featured sermons for morning and evening. The morning sermon theme was The Church's Mission in the World and the living pillar of truth. The evening sermon on The Function of the Christian Minister cited Timothy and urged ministers to proclaim the word with faithfulness. The choir under Mrs Craig and organist Mrs Turner contributed notably to the evening service.
A copper plate presentation from Herberton Church members to Rev J A Sinclair notes gratitude for his ministerial service. It praises loyalty during wartime, church self support, and progress including the Gerardia light, an honor board, and a singing standard. The note lists signing members and acknowledges an inadvertent omission about Rev K Thomas.
A Monday meeting agreed that a day event with Kev. Sinclair would be held on Thursday January 29.
In the Industrial Court at Cairns, before Mr T A Ferry, Lene Magistrate, Maori names appear amid a report of wage claims by Chinese workers. The piece notes Greek farmers and Babinda as part of the proceedings.
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