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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1922
Page
4
The readable notice advertises a club dance at Odd Fellows Hall on a Tuesday night in April with admission for gents and ladies and mentions arrangements for laying down new courts. It lists Pearl Laurens as secretary and references aquatics, music, and good prices for Kennedy Junior items and related refreshments.
The article discusses observers’ speculation on Premier Theodore’s agricultural policy and its potential impact on party loyalty. It notes reaction from dairy farmers, the Labor Party’s future stability, and the role of government as a political actor. The piece mentions the goings on around rural interests and city workers, and references recent political maneuvers and public commentary.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a locale near Grititha Lake Street and Pix the well with references to a holiday display. No clear events or names emerge beyond vague place and shop notes. The readable bits point to a store window or advertisement for holiday stock and a person described as an ed woman.
The fragment describes a property auction by Story & C. at Alshott Street Cairns with notified sale of the Annie and Alfred estates. It mentions a farewell social at a Methodist Church with Mayor presiding, a visit by Premier E. G. Theo, and local notices about patterns, sales, and community events.
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