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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1929

Page

3

Dazzling Smiles Are Dull Smiles Polished Bright

A fragment discusses dental care myths and a 10 day regimen to whiten teeth. It mentions brushing to remove film and massaging gums with a product called Pepaodent, aiming for brighter teeth.

Monthly Ambulance Dances Benefit Local Centre

The first in a series of monthly dances to aid the local Ambulance Brigade centre was held at Norris's Hall. Attendance was strong, boosting finances by about £17 10s including government subsidy. Mrs Bateman provided music and supper. Mr Brewster was MC.

Ambulance Brigade Norris's Hall TSS

Government and Hospital Tax Debate Captures Queensland

The piece reports a cross party push to urge the premier to write off 3,000,000 of the hospital debt, shifting the burden to Queensland taxpayers. It notes Toowoomba and Brisbane council actions, a parliamentary move by Dr. Retchford, and broad public interest across the state. It also covers local news on weather, floods, cemetery land, and recent business sales including Colman dairy assets and bakery lease transfers.

Brisjbane Leramest Treasuy Queensland Toowoomba Retchford

Caledonian Association Formed At Mullins Hotel

A large Caledonians gathering at Mullins Hotel lounge discussed forming a Caledonian Association. Officers elected included Rodger as chief, Strang as senior vice, Wilson secretary, Robertson treasurer, with Geddes and McKinnon proposed for key posts. Honorary pipers named Rodger McGowan Aitken. Membership fees set at gentlemen 10 shillings 6 pence and ladies 5 shillings. A monthly meeting planned and a plan to admit non Scots as honorary members discussed. The next meeting was set for April 12 at Mt Tyson Hotel.

Tas Caledonians Mullins Caledonian Association Mr. G Cri Cpt ii Geddes Mr. Strang Rodger Chistes McKinnon Strang Mr. McKinnon Robertson Gedde Carrie Mt. Tyson Hotel

Hair Dye Recipe Promises Darker Hair For Mrs Powell

A trimmed fragment from a Sydney ad shows Mrs E Powell of Glebe seeking to darken grey hair. The ad recommends mixing Bay Rum glycerine Orlex Compound water and applying the solution weekly to achieve a glossy, non sticky shade without harm.

E. Powell Glebe Sydney

March Meeting of the Mocs Progress Association Notes

The March 20 gathering at Battle Frere Hall included A D as chair and directors such as A Mannd Zamn Gi Dh Gusacke A Mayers and G Senses Taylor. A letter pressed advancing contact with the Commissioner for Mailways re Pawngilly station improvements, plus council notes on roads and weather follow ups.

Mocs Wistrct Progress Association Battle Frere Hall Messrs A. AD As A. Mannd Zamn Gi Dh Gusacke A. Mayers G. Senses Taylor J. Kelman W. Mannix C. Bauld Norman Taylor Arthur Mayers Ana Cach. Shatretary C. J. van Mlas Pawngily Cairns Moslaba Imore Pawngilly Hambleton Cicketers Hambledon Bireslees Rabinds Borinesata le Sora Harte Frere

Cardwell Shire swims planning committee meeting notes

A Cardwell committee discussed the baths scheme and planned a swimming carnival for Sunday to boost public interest. Officials named timekeeper and handicappers, events include open gent s race 100 yards and local boys under 16 Murray Handicap, with nominations closing April 5.

Bell A [Atenands R.A. Stecke George Guppy W. Mur D. Cahill Murray W Murray Ender Cardwell Shire

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