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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

3

War and social notes from Cairns and surrounding towns

Residents report travel between Gordonvale Babinda and Cairns as wartime postings continue. Private casualties include Moller and Millin with details of convalescence and death in France. Local figures attend reunions, freemason visits, and Red Cross events with lists of attendees and fashion notes from a society gathering.

Gordonvale Races Dress Parade Noted At King’s Birthday

A Gordonvale race day scene lists dozens of attendees with outfits described in detail. Mrs Murphy from Highleigh wears cream serge with de chine blouse. Mrs Mandson and Mrs Tewkesbury show tussore silk and black hats. Mrs Lancaster dons organic muslin with a swathed hat. Mrs Me from Cairns wears white linen and organdie. Armanasco of Aloomba and Mrs J Trevor appear in serge and black millinery.

Miss Lindsay Cairns Valenciennes Misa Williams Rockhampton Boyns Miss Metorath Miss Abdullah E. Abdullah Mise McSpadden Miss A. Stokes Miss Ahlers Miss Hunter Innisfail Miss Lysaght Miss Morgan Highleigh Marton Jacobeon G. Campbell Spencer B. Ward Red Cross Society Red Cross Mesdames Griffin Irvin Clem Cannon Frankling Muir Johnstone Stokes Anderson Bastin Wordsworth Perkins Palmer N. Gordon Dawson Evans Hurley Jones Sues Kenny Hansen Miss Jones Miss Hesp Gordonvale Murphy Hadley Mandson Valenciences Moller Behana Creek Armanasco Aloomba Armang Oom J. Trevor Mra. Pond

Land parcels offered in various parishes for sale or lease

Good terms offered with under mentioned properties. Full particulars on application. Cairns parish blocks range 6 to 132 acres fronting Freshwater Creek land leased to Redlynch Station. Mona parish 112 acres with house and yards near Bi-. Trinity parish 130 acres across Trinity Inlet. Formantine parish 43 with 100 acres fenced water and 2 acres cleared near Kuranda. Kowrowa area 132 acres near railway line. Grafton parish 109 portion of Pyramideen cleared scrub land. each block about 50 acres. Sophia parish sub 5 portion 158 area 50 acres.

Cairns R Care Redlynch Station Formantine Kuranda Kowrowa Grafton Pyramideen Musgrave

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