Gordonvale CWA Branch Holds November Meeting
The Gordonvale CWA branch met at Sutcliffe's Theatre on Wednesday November 21 with officers and members present. The treasurer reviewed the financial statement and plans were made for a fixed deposit, Rest Room Fund, and seating for Memorial Hospital patients. The branch voted to recess until February 3 1929 and formed a committee to present the plan to the institution, while gift drives and Christmas charity efforts were reported and celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutclife
Mesdamen Mighell
T. Parry
I. Hanson
Max Smith
Sword
V.T
Skene
No McKeeman
Ek. Simonds
Wallace
Broughton
Alomibad
Blackwell
Nat. Gordon
Jun
E. O'Neil
C. Roberts
A. Dealan
J. Johnston
BD. Doherty
Crosby Bubiadal
Misa Phelan
Nimas
Memorial Hospital
CWA
Hanson
W. Parry
A. Johnson
Renet
Lew Mars
AL Y Draper
Winser
Mareeba Social News Old Time Dance Great Success
Mareeba on November 21 reports the encire party and old time dance organized by the ladies of St. Clares Church in the church hall last Saturday for the bazaar fund. Prizes in the encire tournament went to Mesdames Hendie Denman and Miss Cahill. gentlemen's first prize to Mr. W Bourke, second to Mrs. Hawk. Numerous local visitors and residents are listed as attending or passing through Mareeba and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
St. Clares Church
Mesdames Hendie
Denman
Miss Cahiil
W. Bourke
Hawk
Flea Control Ad Promotes Fly-Tox Vapor Spray
An old advertisement warns fleas spread disease and touts Fly-Tox as a safe, effective vapor spray for clothing upholstery and fabrics. It claims to kill adult fleas and larvae, is harmless to people and animals, and can be used liberally on garments and coverings.
Small gold elephant jogged in Palace of Cadmm Thebes Egypt
A fragmentary report notes a small gold elephant retrieved or moved within a palace setting in Thebes Egypt. The wording is unclear and may reflect a decorative artifact or ceremonial item relocated within the palace complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadmm
Thebes
Egypte
Irvinebank Notes Show Mining Boom Bets and Local Hustle
Irvinebank notes report hospital patient Misa Bessie Fraser recovering from appendicitis and visitors at Bentley's Hotel including Mr Holliman and Mr O'Keefe. Town buzz grows over new mining leases amid rising tin prices, with crushing preparations, lorry accident breaks, and varied events like a ball to raise hospital funds as the town anticipates a lively season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Bessie Fraser
E. Stone
Marramboy
Jack Borghero
Mr. Holliman
Burns
Philp
Cumow
Sydney
Tait
Brisbane
J. O'Keefe
M.L.A
Collins
Ms. Garnet
I Fletcher
Deighton
Herberton
Moore
J. Weedman
Mr. Toomie
Fox's Pictures
Irvinebank
Gooser
T. Huddy
Marshall
Lady Francis
A. Jackson
William Morris Hill
Church of England plans Rectory sale and new church at Tully
The Church of England in Tully seeks to sell the Rectory to fund a modern church in a central site near the hospital. Services are now held at the Rectory, this will be the town’s third church. New houses rise, the “King of Kings” screen draws crowds, and local officials visit for business. An ambulance car also arrived recently, transported by Superintendent W Johnston from Townsville.
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Avight
Eallnd Sethellies
Tully
Church of England
New Houws
Tully Pictures
Mr. Arnold
Crown Lands Department
Mr. Alderson
A. E. Aitkin
Townnaville
Mr. Dawson
Crown Lande \Dcent
Father Breen
O.A
Monten
Townsville
W. . Johnston
New Seamen's Union Registration Opposed in Melbourne
November 27 Melbourne reports a heated stop work meeting of the Victorian Seamen's Union branch over registration of the Australian Seamen's Union in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court. Speakers linked the new union to the Industrial Peace Union, calling it a menace to the existing union and the wider industrial movement. A levy per member was approved to fund the opposition efforts.
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Melbourne
The
Seamen's Union Today
Commonwealth Arbitration Court
of Qanisstdh
Te Wae
Fancy department clearance prices on ladies and children's wear
A fragmentary retail notice lists clearance prices for various items. It mentions love themed works by known authors, ladies’ pure silk hose in blush tones, suede lisle stockings, and embroidered socks for children, with specific clearance prices per pair or item.
Boys Shirt Waists and Mens Tourists Shirts Offerings
Classified ad enumerates boys shirt waists in British pattern, sizes 1 to 7, prices 3/6 and 4/6, plus natural fabric options. Also advertises plain pug silk shirts for boys and men’s striped British fug tour ist shirts with tailored sleeves and Peter Pan collars in varied stripes.
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A 1 Draper Ltd
Rte
Fetchl
Visala
Henan
Ealmen
Eral
Gordonvale
Schneen
Crosby
Gor Junvele
Abo Weleon
T. H. Parry
Menbhers
Hortessea
Sword and Skene
Mesdannnes Hanson
EF. Parry
Doolan
M. Smith
Miss Gordon
Corringe
Lees
Ib Ahem
Mra
W. Edwards
Yungaburra
L. M. Carralfa
Dunlop's
Messrs. Whitehill
Kingshot
Waite
Tilbury
L. Waters
Harber Chas
Abrahams
Crishane
T. Lythgo
J. Little
Ww. Ruesell
Madden
Ee Banas Censetareh
J. Campbell
Brake Ee
J. B.eet
Malanda
Ae Cane
Hollicoor
Irvinebank Notes
A. Lo
Rolley
Hospital
Tully News
NEW Seamen’s Union
Mr. T. Walsh
Industrial Peace Movement
Kaye
Cnl
Samtal Allen and Sons
Voile
Eeek
Ki Fisher
Gollen
Manchester
Footwear
Clrance Price
SW. W.O
Keck
al Ea
St . Cloakalock
ATS
Bette
Sultaras
Camel Renee Cabbarr
Bettie
Edgar
St. Andrew's
Abbott-street
Mutual Cairns
Fancy Department
Lisle
Men's Department
Zen
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