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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1929

Page

12

Community honours long-serving Mitchell head teacher

A Wednesday night gathering at Mitchell State School celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Stanley with flowers and a dainty repast. Speakers praised Mr. Stanley for 25 years on the school committee and his dedication as head teacher, while tributes noted the couple’s broad community involvement and bright future.

Mitchell State School Staneley Stanley Brady Mitchell NI Wissie

Pleasant Methodist social honors Mrs Sealey with jug

A cheerful church social in Mitchell held an evening program to honor Mrs Sealey as she leaves. Winners of the competition were Mrs Stanley and Mr T R Stanley. A dainty supper followed and games filled the remainder of the evening.

W. F. Stanley Cairns Mitchell Saints’ Church Mr. Stanley

Babinda CWA Branch Plans Rest Room Opening Meeting

The Babinda Branch of the Country Women’s Association held a special meeting at the School of Arts on Tuesday January 22 to arrange the opening of the new rest room and address other matters. Members present included Mrs. Price the president and Miss Thelma Collins among others.

Babinda Country Women’s Association School of Arts Price Thelma Collins Hout Tex Turley, Sith, Ltd

Teaching of Children Health Should Come First

London speech urges the State to organics and dental care for children. Sir George argues that despite Britain having about 15 000 under fifteen, 30 000 lives were saved versus 1922 by better health education.

Northey London Sir George George Britain

Government Confiscates Namaqualand Diamonds in Transvaal Trade

Report of the South African Government seizing diamond parcels bought from Namaqualand and sold as Transvaal gems. Value estimated around £70,000 with multiple buyers affected. Barred state diggings shielded by police. experts say Namaqualand stones are identifiable and not confused with Transvaal alluvial stones.

Namaqualand Transvaal Transvaal Gems Lichtenburg

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