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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1928
Page
3
July notes from Innuiefall record council discussions on railway costs and a suite of public works. Debates include drainage and street lighting proposals, extending the fence, and queries about the J.W. Mill lease and the Esplanade.
The Atherton Ambassadors staged a lively entertainment at the Lathode Church Hall with music by the Wyde Mark band and a chorus. Miss Vera Leiret led the Madam Faith role while other cast members included Simon Reeves and Anker Seehes. plans for travel to Innisfail and Brisbane were discussed along with fundraising and a dance to support club activities.
Fragmentary minutes show the Hospital Monthly Committee discussing fencing for buildings, credit to biking fund, and a race fund. A donation from Soldiers Praters and a gift from the Gulden Casket are noted, with references to payments and final statements.
A garbled report from London quotes Lord Harring discussing chances of containment and the difficulty of taking wickets. He references past performances by Soren and others, noting scores and criticism of proposals that could affect lineups and defenses.
Auction fragment lists milk and cotton related items with a basate rdine coat, voile fabric abortment terms, and colored flankwell procke style details. appears as a damaged catalog line showing item descriptions and measurements. Specifics are unclear due to OCR errors but indicates clothing fabric and garment descriptions with sleeves and color terms.
Fragmented classified notes describe items such as gloves, hose, handkerchiefs, and ladies shoes. Entries mention colors like pale and prices or numbers including 4/0 and 3/11, indicating a miscellaneous department sale or inventory record.
A fragmentary item lists a men’s department with striped silk ties, embroidered clocks, and assorted apparel including knee drawers and working socks. The text hints at catalog items and sizes but is incomplete and nonrecoverable.
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