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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1930
Page
4
The notice highlights chromic skin and musculoskeletal disorders, claims X rays and violet rays aid skin ulcers, and touts static Morton wave, interrupted currents, and electro massage as rejuvenation methods for both sexes. It asserts success and urges use of these medical devices to look young and slim.
Dentists urged a nationwide oral hygiene push through casting films lectures and pamphlets for parents. They discussed shifting to biennial congresses to stay current and emphasized prevention plus greater use of microscopes and test tubes in daily practice. The Premier noted dental health in schools and delegates prepared to hear technical papers as the congress runs through Saturday.
The Clump Point community recalls two pioneering brothers who kept the area in maps and visitors’ minds. Their hospitality and the place’s beauty drew many, though transport limits once hindered progress. Their long, isolated residence echoed E. J. Banfield of Donk Island, with epitaphs noting each man followed his own drummer and fulfilled his task by day.
Ned McGinley faced theft and vagrancy charges in Innisfail court. The overcoat valued at £1 13s was identified as the owner Martin Berke’s property. Senior-Sergeant Shersby prosecuted. McGinley appeared undefended and was discharged after the judge found insufficient proof of intent to deprive the owner. Vagrancy charge to be pursued if possible.
The Supreme Court in Brisbane on July 7 ordered the winding up of Western Sun Newspapers Ltd upon petition by Randolph Bedford. A general meeting of creditors is set for July 28 in Brisbane to handle the company’s affairs and costs.
A brawl on July 7 in Sydney between sailors and police led to seven sailors being arrested after Constable Mulvaney was knocked down and injured. A nearby inspector and more officers arrived as traffic halted and a crowd watched. One sailor resisted handcuffing, lifting a chair and throwing it through a station window.
Closing day for Brisbane Exhibition entries shows beef and fat cattle likely to exceed year prior. Dairy cattle entries expected to match last year’s Australian record figures. Inquiries from other States indicate many inter State entries anticipated.
The Golden Casket Art Union manager provides a summary of locations where the first second and third prizes in art unions No 1 through 271 and the Exhibition have been awarded. The document lists destinations for prize packages across multiple draws and notes the distribution of awards.
In London July 6, Harry Harper writes in the Daly Mail that Miss Brown’s win in the Kings Cup and Miss Amy Johnson’s solo flight to Australia highlight women’s advantages. He cites quickness lightness and delicacy of touch plus strong judgment and confidence in handling light aeroplanes.
Miss Amy Johnson, in Perth, says social life in Australia bores her and she longs to resume lying work. She has enjoyed warm receptions, hopes to return someday, and suggests flying back to England by air, possibly returning to Australia later.
A Buffalo man George Stathakis tried to navigate the rapids in a barrel and plunges over Niagara Falls on Saturday. The barrel was recovered Sunday below the falls intact but Stathakis died from suffocation.
The News and Chronicle reports experts say Miss England the Second will be ready after hydroplane repairs and safe up to speeds of 130 mph. Lord Wakefield plans her return to racing likely at Miami Potsdam Belgium and Italy with speedsters offering to drive.
An advertisement touts a tonic claimed to cure catarrh catarrhal deafness and head noises by targeting a constitutional disease. It argues salves sprays and imbalers offer only temporary relief and promises home use with a one ounce phil Parmint double while the lung should rapidly return and the system is invigorated.
The upcoming round table in London on October 20 will reveal terms of reference and personnel. The King will open India House at Ladwych with a broadcast speech replying to the High Commissioner for India. Interest runs high as Indian opinion is sought for broad representation.
Great concern grips Australia over the fate of airmen Hook and Matthews last seen near Kyampyn sixty miles from Akyab after leaving Thursday en route to Rangoon. Burma authorities urge searches as rough weather and jungle terrain hinder recovery efforts with no news yet of their whereabouts or potential landing.
Perth July 7 Miss Amy Johnson said there is little hope for Matthews and Hook who were in a grave place and she feels lucky to have gotten through.
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