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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 29, 1928

Page

13

Innisfail DORSFA Show Committee Reports Strong Entries

The DORSFA show committee, meeting in Innisfail on September 24, announced strong entry numbers with over a thousand entries and rising cane exhibits. President M L J Duffy praised donations, finances improving by £100 in a week, and thanked the Human Catholic School pupils, the Canegrowers Association, the Chamber of Commerce, and local press for support as weather and cooperation were key for a successful event.

Innisfail Johnstuone River M. L. J. Duffy Duffy Archbold Mh Ag Human Catholic School T. Nisbet Innisfail Canegrowers' Association Chamber of Commerce Hhe Jin. Wen Cee Soeryt

Pavilion meeting appoints ground controllers for show

The president announced two ground controllers, T Nesbit and S Archbold, to aid Grounds Committee on show days. Dr Nott MHR to speak at opening on the second day. J T McNamee named judge for the squad drill with entries from Convent children and Disedtines State school. An advance force recovered 14 guineas for the show.

T. Nisbet Archbold Tt War So Pe Nesbit J. T. McNa Mee Mourily Messrs Selby Luciano Ano Sigmorinda

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promoted By Patient Testimony

A promotional notice urges kidney health and advises Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as the best hill remedy. It cites Mr. F. S. Phillips of Gordonvale near Cairns who claims four bottles cured his back pain and fatigue over twelve months, endorsing the product sold by chemists and storekeepers.

Doen Phillips Gordonvale Cairns Dean Joan Foster-MacClellan Co Hamilton Street Doan

Rexona Soap Promotes Skin Health And Hair Care

Rexona Soap claims to cleanse the Toilet Nursery and Bath and keep skin clear and fresh. It markets itself as unequalled as a shampoo for the hair and is advertised as obtainable everywhere.

Fragmented stock listings with numerous company names and prices

A dense, OCR style run of stock entries lists many companies such as Olander Oil Lander Oil New Guinea Oil Roma Cor Korma Oil Queensland Tin and Metals Palmer River and others with varied buy and sell notations, dates, and prices. The fragmentary text resembles a broker or exchange board, including references to preferred and ordinary shares, conversions, and paid amounts, interspersed with broken lines and inconsistent punctuation.

Olander Lander Lander OW New Guinea Roma EU Korma Roma Blok Queensland South Australian Oil Taranaki Oil Oe Petroleum Rature Creek California Creek Tin Great Northern Tin Gilmore Tin Ord Marranboy Molead Paide Return Creek Mount Morgan Palmer River

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