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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 24, 1930
Page
16
Wartime radio style daily schedule lists City Hall chimes at 7 30 am and 1 52 pm with Austrade musical reproductions. Mentions Sun Herald News Service courtesy tune and Victorian talk for women. Includes care of furniture and preservation of polished surfaces segments with Australian musical interludes and City Hall games.
A detailed Brisbane program outlines chimes at City Hall and a Trocadero musical broadcast. The concert series features ABC Instrumental Quintette performances, vocal duets, and a George Sampson led reception at the Queensland State and Municipal Orchestra. Weather, market, and farming notes accompany the nightly schedule.
A fragment notes removing grey marks on a bath or lava basin by rubbing with dry salt sprinkled on mont Manerl. The brief line hints at a simple abrasive cleaning method from an old period source.
A fragment notes a British film shown at the Majestic Theatre titled Atlantic, with audience engagement described and a dramatic scene on a doomed vessel. It blends with later items on child welfare and shop etiquette, mentioning Plunket welfare fees, the Duke of York, and a cross country display by Melbourne's athletic clubs.
A discussion of Josephine's reputation and influence contrasts with a note on couture trends. It highlights how in-laws affected her happiness, then shifts to 20th century fashion guidance featuring silks, wool blends, crepes, artificial silks, satins, and evening wraps. Jewelry trends include beaded chains, coral pendants, and semi precious stone settings.
This morning at 9 20 Ambute received a call to Greenslade Street West End where two young men named James McCullock sustained a bullet wound in the left hand. The injured man would rather avoid handling a rifle. Further details unclear.
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