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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1928
Page
3
A garbled excerpt discusses golf competition value and wagers, noting player temperaments and outcomes. It references betting, the potential impact on performance, and a continuing discussion about fair play and investor interest in the sport.
Jun 6 report outlines a Luftwaffe scheme to strike London with 20 Zeppelins. Calculations show shade of fire would threaten central sites like Buckingham Palace and St Pauls. The plan aimed to paralyze morale, with warnings that at least a third could reach targets despite countermeasures.
An old advertisement extols Wexona as a family helper for busy mothers. It describes how women can soothe cuts and burns from daily work, applying Rapid Healing to cleaned wounds, protecting clothing, and easing common child mishaps with simple care steps.
The Cuigne Cycle Club hosted visiting riders in a formal welcome on Thursday night at the Ville Wie with presiding officials and city figures. Mayor W. A. Cullins expressed regret that some visitors rode in the recent carnival due to handicaps, urged fair play, and urged better support for cycling. The club praised the Visitors and Gyuite Pasting Club for promoting cycling, and plans for rewards to riders were discussed amid calls for track repairs and a 5 percent levy on sporting bodies to fund upkeep.
The article records Mr Corser's opinion and visitor responses during a Cairns visit to North Queensland. It highlights support from local figures including Heaney and Vinitors, praise for the vitners, and plans to promote industry and cycling in the region, with remarks on economic opportunities and governance.
A damaged ad text discusses irritation of the skin and mentions various folk cures. Dean's Chiatavent is promoted as a remedy with claims of dramatic relief, attributed by a proprietor at 18 Hanlon. The wording is garbled but centers on a health product pitch and customer testimonials.
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