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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1928

Page

2

Atherton C.W.A. Meeting Highlights Restroom Talks and Charity

Atherton C.W.A. met at Shire Hall on a Wednesday afternoon with tea by Mrs Hough and others. New president Mrs Brodavik urged fellowship while noting Mrs Fish’s daughter’s loss of her husband. Members discussed Rest Room plans, School of Arts negotiations, and building options on Mrs McKnight’s land.

C.W.A Shire Hall Mis. Hough Arbouin A. Ekbich Mrs. Hougly Tolga J. T Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Pink Chillagoe Mont-gomery Kest Mr Muthian School of Arts C.wa All School of Arts Leinster Yorkie’s Knob CWA Henderson Lemon

Meeting of Yungabuses2 Branch of UWA Held

The monthly meeting in Williams Hall included president Mesdames Close and O Donnell among attendees. Reports covered condolence telegrams, Cancer Campaign funds, hall use thanks, and subscriptions with notes on Mr Kirk’s health and pupils’ exam results.

U.w.a.ok Williams' Hall Mesdames Close McMahon Smallwood Duffy Hoberts O'Donnell Pennicot Staples Howards Hagen Bucman Kirk Smith Winfield Ryan Miss K. HeLead Mesdames Seclafuree Davie Kelly North Queensmand

Millar Millar timber and weather woes hit Queensland district

The report notes very squally rain for four days and difficult roads, with cream lorries delivering since New Year despite hazards. Timber industry shifts include yellow watt boards, maple, oak, and black walnut, while dairy men scout farms amid a changing timber and dairying economy. A social function raised funds and allowed about twenty couples to dance, aiding community morale.

Ennis Bertherton Hughenden Queensland

Innisfail Residents Welcome Mina Hud One Nbmcig Return

Local residents on the Innisfail road express pleasure at Mina Hud One Nbmcig's return after about eight years abroad in France and Germany. She was greeted in Cairns by her husband Mrs Meloney and accompanied by her mother and sister on the Innisfail road for the time being.

Innisfail Mina Hudone Nbmcig Cicence Nga Lrance Gerans Sbout Cairns Meloney Innisfail Road

Mareeba CWA Meeting Discusses Local Bank and Charity Plans

The Maresba branch of the CWS held its usual July meeting with Mrs J A presiding. Discussions included a £24,000 account balance, opening an ESA Bank account, a £10 donation to Yorkie’s Kooh, a potential town lot for a local benefit, and a concert on July 20 for the Cancer Campaign, aiming to boost the fund to £4,5507/3.

Maresba CWS Sell of Artis J. A Carr Weistun Raines Davidson Hopes Ohding Bowen Holton Houghton Kearnley Mareeba ESA Cairns Yorkie’s Kooh Tietey Kearney Marceda W.A School of Arts Glenwright Miss Bolton J. J. O'Shea Hastessen Ashe

Lightning Effect Dr Sheldon Pill Aids Throat and Cold Defense

An advertisement touts a product named Lightning Effect from Dr Sheldon that soothes a raw throat, protects the throat from germs, and clears the head after taking the first dose. It claims to prevent colds from taking hold and to “knock” germs clear. Available everywhere.

Sheldon

Atherton Notes on Rain Delays and Shooting Feats

Rainfall over three months hampers Main street work with cabbage garden like chaos. N Graham’s car bogged at Naseer’s garage. hauled out by a lorry. Mr. Johnson scores a century in a windy 500 yards shoot. Simpson and Queiteach post 96 averages. Ingledew and Beatrice-street residents arrive in Atherton. Porcelain enamel care tips offer stain removal method using chalk paste and turpentine.

Atherton Mary Poinia N. Graham Naseer Johnson

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