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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 11, 1928

Page

12

Royal Society of St George Branch Annual Meetings

The St George Branch held its annual meeting with officers reelected and reports presented. President W. F. Seymour Howe spoke on the society’s aims to aid England, promote heritage, and support patriotic activities. Minutes noted financials, committee roles, and plans for a follow up meeting in November.

Royal Society OF George NO. Bgrdonvalf Ate. Fie Lange Vin St George Jay Neil Lanedetvate Cairns Sartor Cuba Besteas Ceili Ant Diovementa Iurber Hacker Cairne Vane Leahart Tableland Caledonian Society

Marathon Swimmers Divide £7000 Prize in Toronto

The 1907 marathon swim in Lake Ontario draws 14 entrants with a £7000 prize pool. Notable competitors include Michel, Verootter, and others as they vie to beat distance records. Teddy Oke has issued a world challenge offering £5000 to any swimmer who can achieve a distance from seven to a specified limit, under the George Young banner.

Toronto Lake Onetara Teddy Oke George Young Guy

Rexona Soar Toilet Soap Ad Jingle

Fragmented ad copy promotes Rexona Soap for toilet use, touting its value and accessibility. Mentions price per tablet and availability while urging trial, with garbled phrases indicating general product appeal but unclear details.

Tobacco plans and pageant amid rural fair report

A chaotic OCR story describes a Mossman rural fair with a sugar plant equipment tale, a carnival canopy, and a sugar conveyor exhibit. It notes a children’s dance featuring Margot Alien and Norma Roberts, awards, and a hospital scare after boiling water incident.

Mawhray Mesaman Allen Vnv Maw Rinain

Mareeba News Sees Fire Damage and Local Turmoil

Mareeba district reports a recent fire destroying a structure on the Bird property, with rebuilding plans underway by late October. Protests arise over Mareeba election results as figures like Sam Moody are challenged, while regional disruption continues along roads to Mungana and Kadanga. A large shipment from Threat factory and a news note on German clothing imports to Great Britain finish the page.

Marerma Bird J. Johnson Croydon Mungana Altion Alicider Neemanton Be. W. Leciie Art Garnet Tate Marecha George Edwards Mareeba Acovix Sydney Imad

Tarzal Notes Preview District Prospects

A rugged summary of Tarzali and district happenings. Timber and sugar industries face revival hopes amid logging depletion and wage pressures. Cricket and social events mark community life with weddings, gatherings, and dances shaping the region’s outlook.

Mosquitoes Prompt Calls for Indoor Use of Fly-Tox Exterminant

A fragmented notice argues thin blood from mosquitoes spreads disease and urges drastic action including indoor use of Fly-Tox to exterminate pests.

No clear event found in fragment about toot and muarrings

Fragmentary text mentions a pair of toot taken at least one muarrings but provides no identifiable persons places organizations dates or outcomes to anchor a concise news item

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