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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1925
Page
6
A jumble of names and ads appears, listing solicitors surveyors dentists radiography and medical professionals in Cairns and surrounding areas. The fragment references several firms including Grose and Lowg Solitors Atherton Miller Dentist Shields Street Cairns Mollingsworth and Gowlland and others with addresses and practice details. The text also hints at business notices and professional listings across town with multiple names and locations.
A bustling theatre program at the Lyin showcases Mary Pickford in a lively comedy with song and dance numbers. The ensemble delivers playful action, bright costumes, and humorous patter, while a youthful violinist adds charm. Audiences applaud the performers as the troupe plans a farewell show tomorrow.
A fragmented OCR fills a page previewing Palace Pictures Tonight presenting a film with a dramatic plot and heroic twists. It notes the central character Wendell Wardle and the moral stakes, while mentioning actors and era details in a blurred fashion.
A garbled OCR passage discusses Sunabine Tidus and Fenty Caines with a reference to a large event on Saturday night. Mentions an appointed individual and a child, with unclear details about attendance, seating, and possible injuries.
Miss Ethel Osborn, praised for her artistry and stage presence, drew record crowds in Brisbane and planned New Zealand engagements in Auckland Town Hall. Her rising star, backed by conductor ERB Jordan and contemporaries like Roland Roster, signals she may become Australia’s leading concert soprano.
A motor car driven by Edward Cook travelled down a slope and stopped abruptly. Occupants quickly left the vehicle and a nearby farmer reduced a spray pump. The car’s upper motion caused damage before the framework, and the car was later towed to Timielail.
From our Qua Correspondent lowanta November 13 a Forest Service claim unfolds before Mr R J Hart FP. Sains Bayle a laborer from Nor 3 ranch Ja pao sues over timber sold and delivered by an inn to the defendant during 1922. Accounts, credits and deliveries are disputed as the plaintiff seeks payment for timber and related goods, while the defendant counters with credit denial and payment promises. The case touches on delivery to Hallway railway buyers and the roles of Mr Bertini and others in settlement negotiations.
A fragile wool market reports mixed signals with price confidence wavering. Cotton prices decline while wool remains buoyant. imports and demand shift as buyers await clearer trends. London and Sydney markets cycle through tentative activity ahead of upcoming sales and trade reports.
A fragmented discussion on why women seek beauty and cosmetics, noting historical reports of painted women and the social pressures of appearance. It contrasts male attitudes toward vanity with judgments about women’s use of makeup and attire, citing era anecdotes and critiques.
An AP dispatch says a Japanese steamer Rywwo Maen broke apart off the coast near San Francisco, with wireless distress signals received. The incident involves confusion over names and locations as rescuers search for survivors and damage details remain unclear.
In the Sumer-time we all suffer from rashes and skin troubles. Rexona offers a rapid healer ointment, cooling and soothing properties to rid skin of impurities. The green ointment pot provides healing power for all ages, sold everywhere.
A fragmented sale notice lists discounted men s suits coats shirts and shoes with sale prices and catalog style descriptions. Items include striped golf shirts alpaca coats and derby boots with pricing hints and ordering guidance for early purchases.
Readable notes announce bargains on ladies white shoes including buckskin and canvas styles. Sale terms mention lace styles and winter canvas options with pricing hints and a mass low price emphasis. The ad highlights wide selection and limited time offers for women’s footwear.
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