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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes describe multiple travel plans and departures around Ipsa Townewiie and Adelaide, with times such as 2 p.m. and dates in April. Mentions Cooke leaving for the south, Wisea entering tomorrow for Feiten, and various names like Douglas Towner and Barbee.
A fragmented market note details livestock and skins with goats' competition and varied prices. Goatskine, wallabies, kangaroos, and wallaroos show price advances, while Deddrelone and emier fruits hold steady. Prime skins and tallow command saleable rates though supply remains tight. several items are described with fluctuating per-unit prices and quality notes.
Fragmented postwar commentary from The Post discusses New South Wales political sentiment amid federal election results. It cites figures like Fikelly and Cleary, notes votes around 6,000 formal ballots, and hints at Labor gains, Liberal probables, and party fractures including expelled members and cross-faction dynamics. It mentions names such as McGown and Deskey in a chaotic editorial tone.
A mosaic of party positions and fears dominates the NSW election discussion. Catholic and secular lines split Labor and the Democrats, while the Progressive and Labor wings argue over religious influence and proportional representation. Analysts warn of strategic missteps and warn of a possible Labor victory watered by sectarian tensions.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to describe a meeting or event with references to a club or society. It mentions the Aeaate Clwl and a tale of a Saint Sed tems bane, plus mentions of sights, medical and aluminate areas, and a hand pie meeting. The passage is highly garbled with no clear names, dates, or locations.
Old maner and the rerun to foes the Che Dra Howphal rie west Feeney solicits tenders for a xpense securing a pike frets cease and camtors to the wearer. Mayers Sener and Purmiare Sale Chereat preside at the sale. Bid openings on Apel 2 pan ent Taide. Meetings of representatives and Caures Dire Brigade Board convened Wednesday to discuss delays and arrangements. Talks include requiring tenders for works and the appointment of delegates to approach authorities on the matter.
Fragmentary OCR text references a council or meeting at Mereeba, mentions Baers and business, a War or Shire context, and remarks about a formation or brigade. Several names and places appear garbled, with references to energy and correction, but no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Brisbane police matter with names Jared Pah and Jertte Dewoty, hinting at a legislative or procedural event. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate a formal act or service connected to a local force and a date around November.
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