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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1924
Page
6
A fragmented report notes a visitor to Cairns including references to Jhaharon and a three-visit sequence. It lists local professionals such as LILLEY GROSE LONG solicitors and several dentists and solicitors like DAVID J. WALDAY, LA MILLER, J. T. MeNAMEE, and KENNIEH J. WARD. Mentions telephones and local offices in Cairns Mossman and Innisfail.
A fragmented item lists a change of address for Dr Wynne at Esplanade beside Cairns Picture House, with addresses for Oxenham and Winkworth architects, Cairns, and other entries. It includes garbled ad text about health remedies and local services, mentioning Rexons and medical items and emergency preparedness advice.
A Palace bill features Shadows of Paris with Marsount and Stars including Negi Menjou and De Ravhe, chasing the Blackbird Claire through Paris underworld and Boule scenes. The program also presents The Wild Party with Gladys Walton, a comedy drama about a zealous reporter, plus a two purse comedy and news revue.
A Southern Divisional Council of the United Party issued a statement calling for funds for organization work. The letter questions the National Union’s role and asserts the Southern Council has authority, criticizing cross body interference in elections and urging clear public explanation of aims and leadership.
Cairax Gott Club schedules a Saturday ice outing with the WM ve practice ey and a 145 pm departure. Tomorrow the semi final for the Taylor event will feature Denny Lordan Anderson Leu 90 in a pairs match. The Yungahurra Club opens next weekend with Jock and BO, while Clunt Robson arranged two Winecenary three cary to meet Cairne Be Matecha on Saturday afternoon train, aiding Cairne members who cannot attend. Members are urged to hand names to the Hon Secretary for definite arrangements and to attend the trip unless prevented by mothers’ commitments.
A distorted OCR fragment mentions Tank Factory items, Gray trucks, and various automotive and factory terms. The legible content includes references to a Tank Factory, a Gray truck, and several garbled names and product mentions, but no clear event or coherent narrative.
A fragmented classified listing shows various trousers for men including cotton twill and drill styles in dark, khaki, and dungaree. Entries reference prices like 14) and 10s, with date hints such as 20/6 and 6/11, and note special promotions and packs amid unfinished terms.
Men’s natural brushed cotton singlets priced 3/6 to 2/11 each with unbleached and white cotton options. Also listed are Morley’s white cotton singlets, Neavy bound neck, 36 inch at 4/3 and 40 inch at 4/1. Wool under shirts, Australian made, 42/8. Khaki pants with two pockets and blue working shirts priced from 7/8 to 0/11.
A fragmented price list advertises various men’s garments and textiles such as All Wool Indiana Half Hose, Mack Cashmere Half Hose, Brown Cotton Hall Hose, Heather Malt English made ribbed Half Hose, Cotton Handkerchiefs, White Hemstched Handkerchiefs, Flannelette Pyjama Suits and Trouers, Natural Air Wool Flannel Unders, and Ipswich Flannel Unders with scattered sizes and unit prices.
Advertises boys clothing deals including Dark Bombay and Dark Cotton Tweed fabrics. Listings cover workers trousers 2/11, Dark Navy Blue Tennis Sirk 4,11, Plain Green Workwear Lines, White Mercerised Teuns, shirts 1/11 to 3:hs 124 to Aah, striped washing swils 9/11 to 8/11, natural cotton singlets, and Heather Golf Hove English make. Prices and sizes vary with 2/1 exchanges offered.
Advertisement lists ladies hosiery including cotton hose 1/8 pair, black cotton 2/-, plain cashmere 3/3, lisle ribbed 4/01 pair, bonds silk ankle 2/9, heavy silk ankle 4/11, white cotton hose 1/8, and children's printed handkerchiefs at 24 each with varied colors and sizes.
Advertising blurbs list various men and boys footwear items with descriptions and prices in old fashioned terms. Items include derbies with toe caps and welted soles, leather nailed heats with double soles, toe and heel plates, and multiple price figures. The fragmented text emphasizes bargain footwear options and old time shop language.
Advertises ladies footwear including black patent oxfords with sewn soles and leather caban heels, Wallaby One-Tar shoes, Laders Grace Kid ankle strap models with leather heels, and 8/11 pair black one-bar house shoes with leather soles and low heels.
Readable fragments describe various one piece and two piece bathing suits for men and women in wool and cotton. Mentions include small size swimsuits and bathing suits with bars, price notes like 19/8 and 1/11, and references to women and men apparel in a mixed catalog listing.
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