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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1922
Page
2
A discussion on agelessness in women, describing it as a timeless, inner quality that transcends age. The piece compares youth and maturity, noting restfulness, serene presence, and a compelling aura that persists despite wrinkles or gray hair. It emphasizes inner vitality as the source of perpetual youth.
The National Bank of Australasia Limited announces extended operations with a new Cairns branch at Spence Street. It lists authorized capital, reserve fund and paid capital figures, indicating growth of its regional banking presence.
A London Daily Express report details Louis Brennan completing a helicopter and meeting Air Ministry requirements for a £50,000 prize. Officials express secrecy and skepticism as Brennan claims tests show the machine rose, with a future for war or commerce and a promise to reveal more in months ahead.
A dubious testimonial touts kidney pills as remedies for backache kidney stones and general ailments. The account alleges lifelong struggle with pain and failed doctor advised surgery, claiming rapid relief after taking the unnamed medicine.
Advertises meals and classes for boarders seeking comfortable home. Invites applicants for accommodation in Constance area with birthday and testy aid noted. details unclear due to OCR errors but signals need for lodging and meals.
A long serving MP known as Hope has not spoken in the House of Commons for 22 years. He has contested 7 county elections across parties and rarely speaks in debates, explaining that he can do more by staying silent. His case recalls earlier legends of silent or misreported speakers and a reputation for reticence in Parliament.
Scientists from overseas will meet at Wallal on the north-west coast of Western Australia for several weeks to study a solar eclipse. To aid mail delivery, West Australian Airways will fly to Wallal once weekly during the stay. The article notes fare reductions on Geraldton to Carnarvon, Carnarvon to Onslow, Roebourne to Port Hedland, Port Hedland to Broome, and Broome to Derby, with through and excursion rates. A air trip Geraldton to Derby takes two and a half days versus thirteen days by steamer.
Trade notice advertising a 12000 gallon tank with cash on delivery option. freight paid to any railway station. Also promotes baths tubs sinks stove pipe sugar and flour bins and all kinds of tin ware.
Post card from ex-Agent General Mr Hunter dated July 26 reads from London after a week in Surrey. He reports Mrs Hunter and Roma are well, says he is rebuilding, has regained weight, and hopes to be stronger and visit Mr Hardacre soon.
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