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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 11, 1912
Page
4
Mellicks advertise up to date draperies and home materials for southern Australia markets. They feature clearance quotes on blankets and rugs with item sizes and prices, inviting early-season purchases and noting low prices to attract customers.
Fragmentary clipping lists Munro's Corner Cairns and Amingham with assorted goods including ladies cotton singlets and French flannelettes. Mentions prices and sizes but OCR cuts obscure full items and context.
Decipherable items include multiple dates and measurements such as 8/68 9/6 10/6 19/8, plus references to people and places like Adler, Pew, Yadies Potton, and NOXEYCOME QUILTS. Details are unclear due to garbled text and missing context.
Fragmentary text shows color mentions GREY and WHITE AUSTRALIAN amid numbers and letters, no clear event, team, place, or outcome readable for a full card.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a swelling view of events at Constantinople and Tripoli. The account mentions "Daioas" issues and stubborn troop resistance, with references to wartime tensions and strategic concerns. The text is garbled but centers on military actions and contested control.
Hobart reports of a secret conference of the Butchers Council of the Federated Employers with delegates from New South Wales Victoria South Australia Tasmania and others. The session opened yesterday with a resolution to withhold domes tic information and wage board related matters were discussed.
Electors confront a dated April 10 call for Retier Captain Maes and a Liberal platform. The text praises Labour, cooperation, industry, thrift, and reform, urging support for Evol tion governance and opposition to political unionism while praising organized aid and new times.
Fragmented OCR text describes a town sale event, a chemist named Ketip, and various names and places. It mentions a theater or chulleise Sart Bove Curette, a widow, and a voyage to Conktown. References to cough syrup, magnesia, and a medical theme appear. The piece includes disjointed lines about investigations and a reunion, with scattered names and dates.
Advertisements and travel items from Townsville readers describe sailing plans and excursions. The column mentions cattle shipments, theater events, lunches, and local products, with scattered notes on people traveling and places such as Wodonga, Townsville, Seabnes, and Akoume alongside varied domestic curiosities.
Fragmented report details a land court session with occupier applications and related proceedings. It mentions individuals such as Emmerson, William AvRerag, and others, plus references to sessions at various localities and a Transmitter publication. The text also loosely references tax and customs matters and a Melbourne city court action with connections to Sydney and Queensland transport developments.
Fragmented report notes a minister and federal action, mentioning editor Mr Knesbone and a Daily Bershi Adelaide. It references the High Carmainelance and a four alist im the F.centom 1- NDS, with unclear timing and context.
Fragmented text shows hopes of emigration to New South Wales and mentions Roosevelt and Canada. The garbled lines reference drafty phrases about presidents and impending campaigns, with unclear names and places. The readable elements point to political and migration themes but lack coherent details. The item reads like a damaged telegraph page with scattered proper nouns.
London reports a crowded ferry steamer sank in the Nile at midnight. Corroborated cables say about 200 persons were missing as rescuers toil. bodies have begun to be recovered amid panic and debris.
A cryptic note states an advance option at 23/0 per annum and 30 per month, tied to eT S84 che ANAwat WY edpanee with unclear terms. The fragmentary text mentions annual and monthly figures but lacks clear context or parties.
A damaged OCR note describes a new remedy for sore lungs and cough relief. It mentions a scheme to obtain the cure widely and claims availability everywhere. The text urges readers to secure the discovery at a price, highlighting broad distribution.
A cut price notice for winter millinery by Mus Hughes and Muss Snith highlighting hat styles and materials. Emphasis on straw hats, drooping shapes, and velvet trim with variations in price and design. Melbourne House Abbott Street offers the collection.
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