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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1926
Page
11
Brisbane dealer Frank McDonnell visiting Babinda inaugurates an annual stock sale. The sale offers bargains across departments with prices touted as unheard of in North Queensland. Readily advertised items include clothing, textiles, and general goods.
Bargains in men and boys clothing with sale prices on coats silk bourettes silk single knit shirts and trousers. Numerous items described with strong emphasis on price and sale events including coats jackets and sweaters for men and boys.
Reports from Samara and Milne Bay detail patrols by native and European forces, cargo and supplies, and water shortages. Observations include boat activity, vessel maneuvers against a bank, cattle logistics, and ongoing colonial administration concerns with native labor and governance.
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