16 Oct 1918
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 16, 1918
Page
1
Ad copy touts a beauty treatment to erase dark spots and freckles, claiming fresh youthful charm by restoring even tone to face neck arms and hands. It emphasizes slow browning spots fading and soft skin as the product’s fortune.
The Cairns Town Council met at the council chambers with Mayor ARL Drape presiding and Aldermen Hare Atkinson Oxley Wilks Gelhing Lyon Bremner present. Topics included formation of a Main Roads Board advocacy group, subscription details for local opinion carriage, and various local public works and requests from water supply and schools.
A Cairns council compilation covers Thorns Street drainage and road link to Sheriden Street, a twelve month agreement with a company, and concerns from residents like Mrs Christie and Mr Ward about footpaths. Other items include machine purchases, traffic regulation breaches, and public care office notices on Miss C. E. Miller's estate assets.
Raw council notes show discussion on forming a joint committee with Cairns Shire for repatriation purposes and consolidating areas under a single body. Alderman Tyeyee Kane moves to adopt. other items include water supply, permit requests for new structures, and street works with cost estimates per chain and planned repairs across Mc Street and surrounding roads.
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