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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1935
Page
12
A fragment from The Cairns Post Home Circle dated March 13 1935 reproduces a devotional poem or excerpt. It includes archaic language and references to biblical phrases about provision by God and sober governance, attributed to Spenser. The readable portion centers on moral restraint and faith alongside a call to recognize God’s care.
The Rainn Crile and The Tairns Circle and The Taiene Grete send multiple birthday wishes and mottoes. Each group offers hopeful lines like stay positive and keep going, with varied spellings and phrasing.
Dear Rosemary I write from Freshwater about rainy season chores at home. The letter mentions pets including cats dogs a horse and goats and mango trees with four varieties. It notes the creek near Freshwater and daily routines at school and with family.
A garbled post from the SCAIRNS POST compliments a seaside beauty and a bridge crossing, mentioning a Queen and a pretty scene. The text is incomplete and difficult to parse, with many mis-spellings and missing words.
Fragmentary handwritten note expresses sympathy for Rosemary’s illness and gratitude for kindness. Mentions memories of Water Cairns Raleigh Bethe, hope for recovery, and thanks to Rosemary and Gic for continued responses. Signed by AJEANE ITE with affectionate closing words.
A fragment from a Christmas verse shows the Nativity scene with a baby in a manger described in simple rustic terms. The verses mix praise with a brief homely dialogue between sailors referencing a Christmas mood and a navy setting.
Paul Muni delivers a stark dramatic portrayal as a foreign youth who rises to power by running a border town night club. Bette Davis plays a dangerous wife seeking love and wealth, supported by a strong cast including Eugene Pallette and Robert Horan. The production, directed by Stone, is praised as powerful and compelling. Also featured Happiness Ahead with Dick Powell and Josephine Hutchinson, opening with Vincent Lopez Orchestra.
A jumble of phrases speaks of a young person in love, referencing Creem Charmosan, a man present, and feelings of disturbance and longing. The tone suggests intimate, uncertain emotions, with scattered lines about appearance, hope, and personal interactions.
Brown faces family pressure to hang three string of pearls and other luxury gifts on a massive Christmas tree. The tale follows the sisters Flo Mand Alice Sie and Sie thong as they plead for wristwatches pearls and chic accessories, leaving Brown anxious about the expectations on the holiday tree.
Philatelists attended a Cairns philatelic society gathering at Norton’s Cafe where Mr. Vallance’s German Colonial stamp silver medal from the Melbourne Exhibition was praised. The display included stamps from Brunei, Borneo, Hong Kong, Straits Settlements and Labuan. A proposal to admit collectors from nearby industries was noted for the next meeting. an antiwar exhibit and a prize donation by Mr. Green were also featured.
Spinach and beetroot tops are washed, stalks trimmed, cooked with sugar and salt, then finished with butter and optional poached egg. Enamel dishes require soaking in cold water with borax before cleaning, then a damp salt-water cloth for final wipe.
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