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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 22, 1924
Page
2
The report notes recent rain reviving grasses and shrubs after a dry spell. Warm days and cool nights continue, with forecasts hinting at more showers. Community supporters praised a fundraising event by the Church of Bamiagh, while celebrations included music and dancing as gardens and camps benefited.
A fragmented report describes a picnic at Jericho among local workers, with varied reactions, and notes on mine employment and project contracts. It mentions naval mine waking, Church vigilance, and evolving employment at the Mingus mines with potential shifts in labor and production.
Members of the Queensian association heard a lengthy talk on domestic architecture by A Ho Conrad of Atkinson and Conrad. The president presided as questions covered home layout, finishes, insulation, and the American bungalow type with emphasis on proportion, ceiling height, and color schemes.
A.C.B. (Cairns) Mutual Ltd advertises three pounds buys three Shares with at least fifteen pounds yearly earning power. Readers urged to act within nine days to secure profit sharing from all goods sold to non shareholders. Installment option available and Prospectus or forms obtainable at the office.
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