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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
3
The readable text is fragmentary with scattered names and words. It mentions people and possible places but provides no clear event or outcome to summarize into a coherent news item.
An advertisement touts Heenzo Cough Remedy as a fast acting cure used by world famous figures including Harry Tander and Capusin Frank Farley. It claims effectiveness for coughs colds influenza and related illnesses and promotes a bottle of concentrated Heenze to be diluted for family use suitable for adults and children.
Cpl JH Price spends leave with his mother in Cairns as club events run through an afternoon of bridge and euchre. Prize winners include Mrs L Carroll for highest score. a novelty stall competition at the Convent garden party is won by Mrs D Cothers with Mrs Hoskins presenting a prize of eggs.
The Catholic Daughters of Australia held a June meeting at Monica's Club rooms with Very Rev Father Bunt OS A as spiritual director. Officers and members discussed prizes for the linen union and garden party plans, donor acknowledgments, and arrangements for various stalls and activities. The group noted attendance, apologies, and preparations for the next annual convention and fundraising events.
The Cairns North Cake Shop committee held its June meeting in Council Chambers. Officers and members discussed finances, donations, egg shortages, and plans for a Saturday sale. The group committed to sending £200 to Head Quarters and up to £100 for prisoners of war support, while praising a local garden party organized by school children.
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