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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 06, 1928

Page

2

Thought for Today Promotes Moral Screen Outlook

A fragment from a period column references Professor Emilie Mareault and Baby Laurie asleep in a Motel Pacific cot. Miss Usborne shows a photograph of her son at school in Scotland, Australia watches for a likely mon Jocuire and urges Britain and Australia to use film to lift moral and commercial aims.

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For the Matron Live Worthily

An essay on living worthily urges pursuing inner growth over mere wishes. It argues effort and character shape true fulfillment, noting wealth and fame pale beside personal virtue. The piece champions courage, patience, and the quiet discipline of daily duties as the path to peace and happiness.

Wendy Osborne A Northern Star Shines in Queensland

Miss Wendy Cisterne Moea Macedonalt star Wendy Osborne travels with The Un sleeping Eye troupe to Murpeina. She recalls crossing the Tableland by camel on earlier trips and praises the bush as Australia. She notes travel difficulties with a young child and using glycerine for tears during scenes.

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Spencer MacLeod Wedding at St Therese Edmonton

The June 1 wedding of Hubert Spencer MacLeod and Flora MacLeod was held at St Therese Church Edmonton with 60 guests at a Cairns area reception. The bride wore a lace frock and pale pink veil, with bridesmaids Nell Spencer and Mabel Townsen in pink crepe de Chine. The couple departed for Rockhampton after a four tier wedding cake and gifts. attendees included Mrs J MacLeod and Mrs J Spencer, Townsville, among others.

St. Therese’s Church Edmonton Hubert Neceroid J. Boland Missea Nell Spencer Townsville Mabel Townsen Joy Abel Marjorice McGill J. MacLeod EO Spracer Mrf. Murphy J. Spencer W. O. Macleod F. Cnllinson de Jarmiz Phelan Robert Spencer Rockhampton Spencer Cheanes Spooners Shields-street Cairns

Children’s Circle reports from Peeramon in June letters

A reader writes from Peeramon describing a family visit via Gordonvale and Cairns to Mareeba, noting cold weather and a 12 year old’s upcoming birthday on July 5. The writer mentions joining a circle and recounts travel details and holiday impressions.

Peeramon Rosemary Gordonvale Hange Road Cairns Mareeba

Dear Rosemary and Rosemary Letters from Cairns Post

A fragmented correspondence from Cairns Post dated June 24 details friendly exchanges between Rosemary and Cairns, mentioning gifts like books comics and a painting book. It notes attendance at school, a younger sibling Laurel, and Jack Denner with casual family anecdotes and affectionate signoffs.

Cairns Rosemary Laurel Jack Dennen

Dear Rosemary and Wild Poppy from Cairns postal letters

A collection of playful childlike notes from Cairns youths to Rosemary and Wild Poppy. The letters mention school exams, a brother injuring his toes requiring nails removed, a hospital visit, and plans to send poetry and comics to be printed. The tone is affectionate and casual with updates on daily life and hopes to appear in the paper.

Sireet Cairns Rosemary Charlis Buchan

Best Chair Competition Opens for Miniature Wood Chair

The Cairns Circle and Cheerio Band announce a chair making contest for an eight inch wooden chair. Prizes include a bank couch and a pencil case, with chairs judged and displayed at Abbott Street before being sent to Cairns District Hospital. Deliver by July 3 with entrant name address and circle membership.

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Verses From Bairns Drive Hints of A Family Car Talk

The scene centers on children naming possible cars as a green Rolls Whippet Essex Bean and a pale blue Buick are tossed about. Uncle arrives in a bustling Ford drawing the kids attention and sparking a playful exchange about a coveted vehicle.

Egyptian Politics in Cairo July 4 1930s

Cairo dispatch reports Mahmoud Pasha opposing immediate new talks with Britain while affirming intent to pursue Sudanese aims. The Wafd is said to pay 400 to obtain French counsel on the legality of Nahas Pasha’s cabinet dismissal.

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