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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1930
Page
6
An old advertisement promises helpful results to parents choosing Listerine Tooth Paste. It urges readers to ask their chemist, request a free booklet on personal hygiene, and send to a desk for Cambert Pharmacalia.
Mossman District Schools held a joint sports day at Mowans State School grounds with pupils from Port Douglas Mowray Killalie Cassowary and nearby districts. Teachers staff and volunteers organized events and a large crowd attended. Funds were sought for vocation classes with a strong sense of community and school pride evident throughout the day.
In a multi event program at Mossman district, swimmers and runners competed across age groups. Teams from Mossman and Cassowary led relay and sprint heats with final wins by the Mossman side in several under twelve and older classes, including notable performances by J. Adcock and N. Squair.
The test aeroplane built in Australia by De Havilland is reported in perfect order. It bears a Kingfisher lacquer scheme with blue tail and cream under parts. The fuselage is white beneath and the craft will fly Sydney to Melbourne soon to transport officers and inspect depots across Australia.
An early 20th century ad touts Hike De SheBon’s New Discovery for coughs colds bronchitis pleurisy and related illnesses. It promises quick relief at the first sign of a cough or congested cold with two sizes available at 4/9 and 4. The copy emphasizes reliability and familiarity in many homes.
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