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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 24, 1922

Page

8

Cairns Theatre Tonight Show Promises Dramatic Screenings

The Cairns Theatre presents an extraordinary program headlined by a screening of Death and the enigmatic Enid North. Jono Garr, head of the Ba jaratfacturing Company, is shown guiding a stenography subplot while a chorus of young clerks flirts with romance.

Cairns Enid North Jono Garr Bajaratfacturing John Buck Jone Serale Ote Howe Steve Dorsey Teem Charles Cartoon Neway Ganette Mr. Paul Spbear

The Unfortunate Sex Drama Highlights Tom Mix Act

A fragmentary note lists The Unfortunate Sex as the day’s most interesting drama featuring Tom Mix in au mo cre with other acts. It mentions Selzoick Ne and Australian Gazette plus Ballarat Stout and Samuel Lec & Sons Ltd Cairma in an odd collage of references.

Ingvish Tom Mix Cahowing Selzoick Ballarat Samuel Lec & Sons Ltd Cairma

Grammar School Seibbane Seeks Boys Admitted From Eight

The Church of England Grammar School Seibbane invites boys aged eight to join. The campus includes boarding houses in Brisbane, with dormitories, science laboratories, playing fields, rowing shed, swimming pool, dairy herd, and wardens.

Church OF England — Grammar School Seibbane Reseeg Tenens Aidaca Alles Brisbane

Railway and Grocers Race Ends In Tight Cricket Victory

A cricket match between Railway and Grocers clubs produced a close contest with Byrne scoring 31 not out for the Grocers and strong contributions from Beattie and Forward. Railways posted 138 in their innings aided by Hoolihan and Forward while Grocers rallied with Lyons and Robertson among top scorers. Upcoming return match and Presbyterian Methodist Tennis fixtures noted with lineups and start times.

Oy Sanaay Rissaree Apa Pire Railway Earhnaion & Seuvore Fiyrnes Dole Baor Ballare Lomath Sacer i Maile Thepis Byrne Sa Reis I Lyon Sundries Total Lyons Clyme Timmins Dillion Carvorth Grocers Fot Linlugs Roberton Kebora Carvorth & Marah Byrne Granville Keble Bradford Gaines Slindfries Anal Busine Hoolihan Ryan Cleary Forward

Rifle Club Trophy Event At Eacham Saw Mill

Uneven OCR fragment mentions the Eacham Saw Mill Trophy held by the Rifle Club on the nineteenth with a prize around 600 dollars. No clear names or locations other than Eacham referenced.

Rifle Club Eacham Sawmill Knapany

Hail at Bundaberg Damages Cane Crops

Nov 21 Bundaberg reports a severe hail storm across Gin Gin entries causing extensive cane crop damage. The storm drenched fields with four to six inches of rain, flattening rows and delaying harvest operations.

Bundaberg Daspur Paul

Excise Returns Move to Tax Spirit and Tobacco

Fragmented text shows references to excise returns and revenue on spirits and tobacco. Mentions like Syaney New Mexico and a statement for the year ending June appear amid garbled notes. The readable bits suggest a government or fiscal report on duties and licensing.

Political Unity in Australia Faces Opposing Parties

Brisbane November 21 meeting of Queens and Country Party leaders and Queens Inn National Party chiefs backed a resolution to unite against socialism and communism. A convention of Opposition Parties will be held under General Mancow's presidency to represent interests across regions. Theo fore warned that Communism would smash Labor, urging stronger stance.

Brisbane Queens and Country Party Queens Inn National Party Mancow Tr Wag Theofore Labor Party United Convention Tates R'E Jonph Country Axmina

Australian Timber Exhibition Opens in Sydney

Lord Forest officially opened an exhibition of Australian timbers in Sydney. The display aims to show the public the importance of forestry and the wealth in timber areas, with all States represented by exhibits. The Excellency noted the figures prove Australian timber to be among the finest in the world.

Sydney Lord Forest Forestry Department Acatealian

Mammoth Wireless Preparations At Noumea

Sydney reports preparations are underway at Noumea for a large 600 kilowatt wireless station. The project is part of France’s plan to connect its colonies, employing 16 operators and other staff to oversee the erecting and operation of the new installation.

Mammoth Wireless Noumea Sydney France

School Explosion Injures Boy At Grenfell Public

A September explosion at Grenfell Public School injured 11 year old George Holland who was playing with a device in his tin hand. He sustained burns and minor injuries, with treatment required for his left thumb and middle finger.

Sydney Sétinay Grenfell Schoal, Todas George Holland Etonator

Fearful Fires Sweep Valuable Graze and Orchards

The article notes extensive fires burning grazing lands and fruit trees across central and nearby districts. It highlights the shift to dairying, the expansion of temperate fruit like citrus and plums, and suggests market demand and soil conditions favor orchard growth. Local growers such as Mr Grigg plant hundreds of trees and prepare for a broader fruit industry.

HesGrieg Sear Fumo Road Gein Grigg EB Maalin Aerdon I Brent

Ferry Receives Under Secretary Post in Chief Secretary’s Office

Brisbane reports Mr Ferry continues as Prices Commissioner while being appointed Under-Secretary in the Chief Secretary’s Office opposite Bir McDermott with a salary increase. The move follows an executive meeting and awaits formal applications. Ferry, born 1877 in St George, formerly Prices Commissioner and Cairns police magistrate, hails from Queensland.

Perrys Brisbane Ferry McDermott Ferry Nad Tboliah Assant My Ferry St George Cairns

London Workless Demonstration on Thames Embankment

About 5000 unemployed gathered on the Thames Embankment in London to press the Minister for Labor for action. A deputation of 50 members waited for the minister while police diverted crowds to Hyde Park. The protest aimed at Bonar Law and the labor ministry, with no talks at the Embankment.

Thames Embankment London Tate Bonar Law Labor Vedag Hyde Park

Hunger strikers Mary MacSwiney extends fast in London

Mary MacSwiney completes nineteen days of fasting in London as supporters report she shows visible signs of weakness. Activists insist the hunger strike continues to protest British policies.

Macswaney London Mary MacSwiney Annie

Rest of the News Pithy Pare by Wireless and Phone

Fragmentary section notes a French Senate vote on a Woman's Sufferave Bill with 186 to 134, mentions a royal donation of £20 to a fund, and references religious figures. The text is garbled but indicates parliamentary and ceremonial items in a historical newspaper context.

Futore Mati Archbi Pix Nor’ Endrich Trent

Cairns Circuit Court Proceedings Update

Jury continues in several cases. Tommy Gee faces a charge of assaulting a police officer in the line of duty. the panel was discharged briefly. Richard Radcliffe’s case for assault remains under partial hearing and adjourned to the next session. Alfo Latinos’s charge of arson against a standing cane crop is struck out as Crown witnesses were lacking.

Aings Tommy Gee Vnry Sittinaes Richard Radcliffe Atanda Alafo

Hair Care Advice From Old Texts On Shampoos And Oils

A fragmented guidance piece discusses various hair washing methods using coconut based oils and alkali rich formulations. It references Merant diet ideas and mentions coconut oil blends sold by international laboratories as alternatives to commercial shampoos. It emphasizes thorough rinsing and heavy cream applications for shine.

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