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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1928
Page
4
July 10 readers discuss social life and fashion notes from the Southern circuit. The letter mentions weather, outfits with velvet and lace, plus the charm of evening events and the evolving style shown by guests and performers.
The report skims through winter fashion trends with cream silk frocks and pink complexions among young wearers while noting sports appeal and a tennis focus. It also covers a scientific welcome at New Farm Wharf for the Trithah Seientiic Expedition, and lists social visits of several noted women and their travel plans.
Overseeing officers file a record of activities through July 7 including road grading ploughing and gravel carriage between Shireat and Sani. Repairs at Josephine Cevek, track improvements on York York Road, and bridge work are noted with timelines and quantities. progress assessment mentions 420 0 6 £ 30 more to complete section.
The Mealth inspector notes cholera era concerns and disease checks across Cardo va Habiods and nearby towns. Sanitary services in Gordonvale Babinda and Gordon appear strained with flyproof panstead and night soil issues. Drainage repairs, spring wagon fixes, and premises cleansing instructions are outlined for Babinda and surrounding areas.
A garbled report records heavy dead stock losses in Gordonvale and Hahinda with poisoned dogs and ran loose cattle. It mentions road repairs, sanitary works, incineration, and a local council plan to hire labor for drainage and washing facilities, noting 402 miles traveled in June 1028.
A testimonial extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. The speaker reports past pain in the back and fatigue, claiming complete relief after using the product and urges fellow sufferers to buy from Foster McClellan Co at 13 Hamilton Street Sydney.
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