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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1912
Page
3
The readable fragment references 1833 establishment and several names including Robt Sturt Co and Daley & Co with mentions of fire insurance and compensation acts, but the text is fragmentary and lacks coherent events, dates, or outcomes to form a concrete news item.
An early advert describes T Byrne saddlery offering saddlery goods and horse care items in stock. It emphasizes workmanship quality and stock storage, mentioning a "North" location and park-related services. The ad notes limited availability and urges customers to inquire for details.
Obscure OCR text discusses capital and premium rates, with references to premiums per hundred and a National Draper team. The fragment seems to describe policy provisions and reserve calculations, mentioning Cairns and a userage rate of 151 percent of premiums.
R. P. Andrew of Lake Street Cairns advertises direct importation of curios fancy goods Ceylon lace and tortoise shell work. Mention lace edging or insertion and view a large assortment of Pearlshell Work. Agent for Ceylon Tea Lanka.
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