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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1924
Page
6
A long fragmentary roster lists residents, guests, and attendees from many local families at events and gatherings. Names include Mr and Mrs, Misses, and numerous surnames, with mention of dances, trips, and hotel stays. The piece references public notices, hospitality events, and social activities across weeks and venues, highlighting community involvement and local networks.
Prom ourvdwn Correspondent reports social chatter in Gordonvale this week. The arrival of visitors from Sydney sparked local chatter while Dr Selwood could not accompany Mire Selo Thelma Penhalmerck who stayed in town. Crown Lands and local residents including Mr Nevint and Mr Edgar Monte figure in town events as plans to open a Cairns theater progress amid growing popularity of Hone.
The fragment lists individuals and titles including Richard Bill architect and AMP Chamber, Walter B Brown connected to Sydney University, Dentists Se Lal Miller Atherton Cairns and MCNAMEE solicitor, Innisfail R Mighell solicitor, Kenneth J Ward. Several nonstandard phrases and garbled entries follow with unclear context or locality.
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