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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 13, 1928

Page

2

Boys Chair Competition Opens Near Cairns Post

Rosemary announces a chair making contest for youths of the Bairns Circle and hero Band. Eight inch high wooden chair of lawyer cane must be original work. Prizes include Editor’s gift and pencil case. chairs judged and shown at Deaper’s Abbot Street, then sent to district hospitals. Deliver by July 3 with name age and address.

the Post J. Deaper Abbot Street Rosemary Cairns Hove Bairns’ Circle Heerio

Reflection on Sunrise Glory and Reflecting the Lord

The dew takes within it the sunrise glory and mirrors the light with healing in His wings. We are transformed as we reflect the Lord’s glory from one measure to another. The dew itself becomes a radiant offering, rising to mingle with golden clouds and show dawn’s glory, asking if our hearts fear the cost to reflect the Light of the world.

Letters from Cairns Bairns in Home Circle Notes

A collage of letters from Cairns area children and pen pals written July, describing daily life, weather, schooling, sports and upcoming events. They mention siblings, pen names like Poppy and Rose, comic pieces, birthdays, local towns like El Arish and Townsville, and activities such as sports, a circus, and a gardening effort.

EL Arish Rosemary Home Circle

Bairngs Congratulate Peggy ONeil From Bairns Circle

The Bairns Circle sends Peggy ONeil best wishes for a happy day in Babinda on July 4. The message, signed Ronnie Franzi and Rosemary, mentions greetings from Sydney and asks Rosemary to provide a pen name Flying Bird. A playful team spirit and affectionate remarks fill the note from Cairns Post readers.

Bairns Peggy O'Neil Rosemary Babinda Cairns Sydney Ronnie Franzi Flying Bird Ronnie Samuel Allen & Sons Ltd Agenta

Naughty fun in a busy classroom scene

A lively sequence of classroom vignettes shows children answering odd questions and mishearing words. A teacher quizzes on behead defeat and names a jam eating bogey man while Father teases Willie about a drum. A child named Teddy arrives late, while Harry jokes about a winding staircase and a silver floss feature by Annie Iwanaga.

Harry Annie Iwanaga

Fragmentary note on illness excuses at school events

The text shows a partial remark about illness as excuses from girls during a school activity. It suggests a scenario where two individuals are involved, with mentions of imbalance and a reference to special empires. The fragment lacks clear names, dates, places, or a coherent event.

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