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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1917
Page
3
A j Draper visits Gordonvale yesterday while port GR Mayers from Cairns calls on W P Montgomery of Atherton. Cairns, Atherton, Kuranda residents noted in visits. Ophthalmic Optician Otis Pm St and Blackbutt guardian notes, Boyle and Collins families mentioned with overseas service details.
A fragmentary diary style note describes waiting at the railway station and observing a crowd of bland fashion seekers on the platform. The writer muses on how such scenes reflect change and whether they herald better or worse times.
A brief item notes a new science age remedy not an old herb, highlighting Dr. Bereta Antone Eheease Ced as a key figure in promoting the latest gel for treating colds and sore throats, contrasted with grandfather’s old-fashioned medicine.
The record records monthly accounts passed for payment upon motion by Mr Fenwick and second by Mr Hastings, subject to the Finance Committee scrutineer. The meeting ended with a vote and supper after adults paid for certain expenses, and the School of Arts noted as having gone back. Revs Barclay and Proctor were welcomed Saturday evening before the Mission began.
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