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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 23, 1939
Page
2
A distorted OCR fragment provides limited readable words and names, offering no clear event, date, or location. The item appears as a miscellaneous public notice fragment with missing context and details.
A London correspondent recalls Emerson who wrote that England must not be dispirited but endure storms with vigor. The message envisions England as strong, youthful in spirit, and capable of expansion, maintaining faith in endurance amid calamity and war.
The text blends names of ancient gods and explorers with a parade of film actors and sailors, mentioning Columbus, Cook, Nelson, and Magellan. It lists numerous actors and a jumble of phrases about cars, driving licenses, and generic travel imagery, lacking a coherent news item.
Hoong Lee announces return from China and resumes practice in Edmonton near Smg Sang Store. Specializes in external and internal chronic ailments. Consultation fee listed. Practitioner emphasizes expertise in herbal remedies and traditional methods.
The sermon contrasts the voices of pardon and Provident, urging practical action to prepare a highway for God. It calls for removing obstacles like poverty, vice, and ignorance, and for active Christian service in schools, homes, workplaces, and worship, with a pioneer spirit to uplift society.
Dear Silvia reports brisk wartime activity in Brisbane social circles. Comforts Fund and Red Cross rooms buzz with volunteers, knitting socks and shirts for militia, while Mothercraft and ARP trainings broaden community aid. The registry office wedding of Ursula Jones and Boris Koroloff, both architects, follows a city hall fashion and school sports scene with mothers, guides, and yacht club gatherings enriching wartime morale.
A fragmented reminiscence quotes Jones recalling his 25 years ago conversion and a belief in Christ as supreme reality. The speaker describes surrender, walking with God through Asia, and appeals to divine guidance amid turmoil and trials. The passage emphasizes faith as a path to ultimate victory and purpose.
The Bairns Circle sends Viotet birthday wishes with the motto to bind spare hours to definite purpose. The Hairs Circle, The Bairmy Girdle, The Bairas Circle, and The Bairne Circle offer similar wishes and mottos including Queen 34 the Poppies and To-morrow's success is paved on today's preparation. The Little Blue Wren is also wished many happy returns.
Recipe fragment lists celery and oyster cream steps with white celery, oyster liquor, milk, and celery liquid. Instructions mention heating, stirring flour, seasoning, pouring into a dish, topping with crumbs and butter, then baking briefly until browned. Serves as a decorative, early 20th century kitchen note.
At the September 21 monthly meeting of the Johe rome Shine Connell tovisy a letter arrived from Mrs Swensen secretary of the Innnisfalen's Emergency Committee requesting use of a room and the shire building offices for meetings and goods storage. A second letter from Mrs Spooner president of the Women’s National Voluntary Register Committee asked for a room to register and conduct business under the federal scheme. J A Rhee moved granting free use of a spare office for three months. motion was arrested by J B Campbell. Chairman moved to accede to the Women’s Emergency Committee request. motion carried after Dr A Pilmore spoke and then lost.
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