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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

6

Malanda Town Band Carnival Planning Meeting

The Malanda Town Band committee held a meeting at the school cafe to organize a carnival on Saturday November 10 at the show ground. Ladies formed a carnival committee with officers elected, stalls assigned, and plans for refreshments, a concert, and various sports activities discussed.

Malanda Elms Francis Hooper Arundell Mesdames France Collis Mesdames Arundell and Brodie Johnson Spewart

Cardwell notes on cane permits and local meetings

Cardwell notes report bids for extended cane permits affecting Murray and Bilyana districts as farmers prepare for upcoming discussions. Local bodies including the Cardwell Progress Association and Kennedy Creek Fruitgrowers' Association plan meetings, with topics ranging from shire loan petitions to Rest Room site and electric light installations.

Cardwell Tully Murray River Murray and Bilyana Percy Peage M.L.A Murrayiver York Herbert Cardwell Progress Association Home Secretary Kennedy Creek Fruitgrowers' Association Cardwell Wanch CWA Royal Hall Champ Port Cardwell, Etheridge Herberton

Men's Wear Athletic Singlets and Boys Line Undergarments

Catalog style item list describing athletic singlets with reinforced neck and armhole finishing in fine rib cotton and wool mix, priced per item. Includes boys athletic line garments with wool and cotton blends, silk bound seams and standard sizes.

Cardwell Swimming Club Annual Meeting 1929 Report

The Cardwell Swimming Club held its annual meeting with directors and members in attendance. Treasurer D Cahill presented a financial statement showing dance proceeds and carnival income totaling £2 15s 4d with expenses, and the annual report praised the club’s brief existence and aims including baths improvements and public support. Elections named James Bell as president and D Cahill as treasurer, with W Bell as secretary, and plans for a carnival, dressing sheds, and fundraising were discussed.

Jas. Bell Mal Creagh J. S. Walsh L. Crisq Cardwell Cardwell Swimming Club M. Bell James Bell D. Cahill W Murray Messrs. L. Crisp W. Murray S. G. Ashdown J.S. Walsh W. Bell

The Kings Good Wishes Message From London

London report prints a garbled royal message amid wartime slogans and calls for loyalty. Cairns retailer Excelsior Cycle Works promotes cheap repairs and wide stock of tyres, emphasising reduced prices and quality service.

P.O W. R. Eddleston Excelsior Cycle Works Sheridan Street Cairns

Lily Creek drainage scheme plans up to 1000 pounds

The City Council reviews a report by City Engineer H Crowther on Lily Creek drainage at James Street. Proposals include box culverts 4 bays, 30 foot waterway, road realignment, and storm water channel work with costs estimated around 900 to 1000 pounds and labor funds near 8852 pounds after tool and material spending. A tractor purchase would speed work, reducing labor funds to about 78 pounds.

James-street Lily Creek James Street Edge Hill Road Bridge

Back pain and kidney trouble ad with Dr Sheldon’s Pills

A vintage health ad warns of morning back ache and dull kidney pain as signs of overtaxed kidneys. It touts Dr Sheldon’s Pills as a remedy to cleanse impurities, reduce uric acid, and restore health for daily tasks.

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