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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 19, 1928

Page

8

UST Lands Large Consignment of Ladies Slippers

A large consignment of ladies slippers arrived featuring a wide range of styles and colors. Options include felt and calfskin in many heel or heelless designs.

Men’s Budget Boots and Apparel at Discounted Prices

A scanned ad lists numerous men’s goods with old style pricing. Items include canecutter boots, patent dancing pumps, patent oxford shoes, khaki trousers, all wool gabardine trousers, pajama trousers, British pugil pyjama suits, reliance pyjamas, English poplin tennis shirts, and all wool sweater coats. Prices range from 2.9 to 25 with labels like His Nob and Wel resto.

Stromg Oxford Niles Justis Cammiter Bettors Sumi Amencia

Showroom Offers Range of Maid and Women’s Frocks

The showroom presents a range of maid and women’s sport frocks in cool quality fabrics with prices from 176 to 276. New models in crepe de chine and satin, chic florals in voile, and heavy crepe de chine offerings are showcased along with new millinery and black and colored sun shades.

S.W U.S

Fancy BMART Handbags and knitwear sale items

The catalog lists various garments and accessories with prices, including BMART handbags in multiple shades, a Volland cushion cover with embroidered designs, assorted fingering wool in many colors, SilverSheen wool skeins, Turkish cravels rough wash materials, elastic washing items, white lawn handkerchiefs, fancy colored and bordered handkerchiefs, children and baby socks in several colors and sizes, cream cashmere socks, and Kayser slipper heel hose with assorted shades and prices. Each item shows price points ranging from 3d to 4/3, with size and color options.

BMART Naturelle Magwar

Manchester Bargains in White and Unbleached Fabrics

A local ad lists bargains on white twill sheeting and unbleached twill sheeting with prices. It highlights firm even weaves, strong calico, table damask with colored borders, pillow cases, and fancy curtain material with yard prices.

Enduring Dress Materials in Cream Wool and Silk

A catalog-style listing of dress fabrics includes 44 inch cream all wool radianta at special price, Fuji Luxe silk fabrics for voiles and dresses, striped Fuji Luxe, rich marl stripe crepe de chine, Kanevo silk fuse for lingerie, and Visca striped fabrics. Prices noted with multiple yard quantities and specials.

Secretaries Urged to Reserve Press Tickets Before Events

Entertainments notice asks secretaries and others to ensure tickets are in the Editor's lands 48 hours before any event starts. without reserved plans, no staff member from the "Pou" can report the entertainment.

Femeus Troupe of Chinese Vaudeville Adื่อ

Fragmented OCR text describes a vaudeville act featuring a troupe of Chinese performers in a palace theater setting. It mentions stage direction, world tone, and a mix of acts including music and dancing with references to theatre management and advertisements.

Niger Hentia Sydney Seth

Chopin Remembered by Silent Piano Masterpieces

Fragmented reminiscence praises Frederic Chopin as a supreme composer and pianist. The piece highlights his celebrated works and enduring influence on music history, noting intricate melodies and emotional depth.

Tropical Theatre Tonight Final Screening

Tropical Theatre showcases a double feature tonight including a special program with Ronah Cotman and Vilna Bone in The Meagie Me. The Royal Cast presents a second show with Pw Nigbadd while an international event, supported by Heatetter News, is teased along with music from Professor Chandler and Whittick.

Ronah Cotman Eorems Fite Tin Besteriiye Servne Amel Professor Chandler Chern Whittick Arus

Educational Film Tonight Shows New Irrigation Perpetual Forests

A pair of educational shorts screens at Tropical and Palace Uheatres detailing the New Irral Lenel Perpettual Fortstt bd and its ice planting enterprise. A supporting segment on a wind powered wool processing line accompanies the night program.

Ira Lenel Perpettual Fortstt Bd Asee Indiigstiries

Evening events at Highleigh tied to Johnston residence

An evening at the residence of Mrs. Atene Johnston in Blighleigh will feature a special bowling corner and a fund related to the cor al Suihuiance ral motor fund. Entertainment includes cuvhre and bridge activities with a coded news darted program.

Atene Johnnston Blighleigh Coral Suihuiance Ral Motor Fund Bridge

The Frivoiltizs at Hibernian Stall on Mowdroy Night

A damaged OCR notice announces an entertainment presented at the Hibernian Stall in Mowdroy week event titled Easy Money. It notes a new show with a comedy actor Vert de Phine and tickets reserved at Pittard and Tipe Seats, with a plan opened for booking.

Cairns Roelkianapten Vert de Phine Worrie Pittard Tipe

The O'Brien Girl in Cairns Social Evening

The excerpt notes a popular Far North display titled The O Brien Girl featuring Lionel Walsh and a cheerful crowd at the Eibernian Hall. It describes brief acts by Nellie Kelle and a welcoming reception, with ongoing annual visits anticipated by local youngsters and a reputation for pleasing performances.

Lionel Walsh O Brien Cairns Howse Nellie Kelle Howe Eibernian Wall Pilav

The Birth of a Flower cinema show at Cairns

A noted film titled The Birth of a Flower will be shown at Hibernian Hall 345 this afternoon to children from central Cairns schools under Mr Clark Irvine of the Queenshine Falication Department. The film is also planned for tomorrow for outlying schools with a nominal charge to cover expenses.

Cairns Clark Irvine Queenshine Falication Department Hibernian Hall

Stray cattle roundup near Goondi cane fields

In Innisfail on July 15 a roundup was conducted after complaints by Goondi cane farmers about cattle devouring cane. Cattle were driven to a pond for roundup as yearly cane losses in the Formstone district due to strays have been substantial. some farmers have shot the beasts.

Innisfail Formstone Furmera

Cairns School of Arts Monthly Meeting Minutes

The meeting covers property on Shiels Street and city council plans. Attendees include local officials and residents as well as named figures from the town. Discussion touches on housing, rents, and city services with emphasis on improving public amenities.

School OF Arts Cairns Monthly Meeting

Gymnasium Club Election Cites Reform Efforts at Callins Caves

A local gymnasium club committee announces reform aims for the Nedles branch of Clee Ungillinag. At Aliteate Street a secretarial slate led by Miss Dirk Hopson and Miss Marton pledges to retain leadership and oversee the managment of the facility. Three committee members, including the secretary, will attend the meeting to discuss ongoing plans for the club’s future.

Callins Caves Nedles Etut Anwil Aliteate Miro Vines Ane Cath Mise Garanille Ate Vroneher Aliss Veoorls Dirk “Hopson Miss Marton Miss Dinarville Ehentoi Inelwling Will Atteete

Women trauma at Jervis Bay voyage interview snippets

Passengers and crew recount the Jervis Bay incident with scared women and calm men. Petty Officer Forster notes the fear, Captain Daniel defends Navy help, and officials hint at inquiries and possible cost recovery.

Jervis Bay Colona Parissan Es-Petty Forster Escent Daniel Reyziliel

Passengers Defend Captain Over Wireless Message

Passengers claim the captain acted justifiably in sending the wireless message as the ship prepared for repatriation. The crew, busy with packing, offered little comment while passengers praised the crew’s loyalty amid transfer arrangements for the Corinthia. Captain Averti takes command of the Jervis Hay in London under prior arrangements.

Colombo King Wil Colomado Averti Jervis Hay London Australia

Fremantle Freezes Shivering Weather Grips Harbor

In Fremantle on July 18 the barometer fell to 20 degrees the lowest in 26 years of service at Look Out Signal Station. The mailboat Longolia anchored in Gage Roads awaiting moderating weather to enter Fremantle harbor as unusually calm conditions persist in the Bight.

Fremantle Lookout

Irish Linen Salt Sale Notice in City Auction

Partial OCR reads that a sale of Irish linen and related goods will occur this Friday and Saturday at Lake Street, conducted by Messrs. Drapes Vaniettend and Panag Coirpoiy of Ame teal. The event aims to fund public facilities and features several shipments arriving for viewing today. Gavin Alston is listed as an auctioneer.

Oetradin Bath Berd Ais Jer Hy Messrs J. Drapes Gavin Alston Mike Roan

Two Horses Killed In Wire Accident

A train collision caused by live electrical wires killed two horses and damaged trees and power lines in the area. Drivers and bystanders escaped injury as the live wire snapped and fell, with widespread debris and ruined landscape reported after the incident.

Liv PERT Neal Trainel Willkie

Innisfail Showers Bring Sunseats

July 8 brought light rain and mild showers to Innisfail with brief showers and overcast skies. Local observers noted a cooler breeze and damp conditions persisted into the afternoon.

Ann's Party Delivers Charm Report at Social Gathering

A lively gathering described by JIL and ANN features confident chatter on charm and youth. The crowd swirls around a woman hailed for beauty and charisma, with a nod to a new Creme Charmesan product promising fame and notable appeal at 2/6 per double size jar available widely.

Jil Ann Jill JikLks Stee Iverski

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