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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 28, 1928
Page
4
A Cairns branch advertises a free gas stove to the person who orders with cash or terms, claiming it will push the total gas stoves in use in Cairns to 1000 as a ceremonial achievement and present the stove in honour of that milestone.
A poorly attended public meeting in Herberton discusses forming a Show Association committee. Key figures include Len ton in chair, Miss Chisholm and McBride among supporters, and plans for one or two day shows with a Back to Herberton Week. A meeting date of 8/12/28 is set and officers are appointed pending public input.
Rexona promotes its Skin and Facial Soap as a beauty aid for women and girls. It claims Rexona supplies a soothing healing balsam unmatched by ordinary soaps, preventing dryness and pimples while leaving skin clear and velvety. The ad touts Rexona tablets and soap as obtainable everywhere.
An Innisfail motor car traveling toward Mourilyan caught fire near Mourilyan and was destroyed. Magisterial inquiry heard witness Paola Merinda describe the vehicle, its purchase, and lack of mechanical fault or petrol leakage as factors, with the cause undetermined. Insurance covered £200, salvaged remains were handed to the owner.
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