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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1912
Page
2
A garbled sale notice references FSP CARS SOLKY THANATE and a farm machinery seller. The readable fragments indicate a for sale item list and a company named 4g COMPANY LIMITED with unclear location or terms.
A garbled insurance notice references the Rational Mutual Life Association of Australasia and mentions district inspector J A Birlimasy. The text includes garbled terms like maximum protection and laboral references, with no clear dates or actions.
The readable text fragment mentions Mrs Motter and a brief reference to stallions and hoey for some week, but most details are illegible and the notice lacks coherent facts or dates. No definite event, organization, or person beyond these partial terms can be determined.
The notice announces Robt. Sturt & Co auctioning allotments in Cairns Parish from Mr. George Pea Au, with details on property boundaries and suitability for poultry, windmill, and water. It also covers land sales at Windmill and Water Taboo, and upcoming auctions with terms. Further notices include probate, real property transfer, and racing weights for events with dates in 1912 and 1919.
The North Queensland Rifle Association presents prize offerings with announced events and prize details. The notice lists multiple prize categories and facilitates participant registration and eligibility under association rules.
A brief notice cites cereal advertisements and an AOFEAS site, listing campaign details and distribution notes. The fragment mentions advertising activity and a related local site allocation with limited context.
A noisy naval fortnightly gathering reports a mix of mem ber roll call and tally updates. The item notes a forthcoming football season feature and sporting sections with prices and wares advertised by Kelly’s, including football gear.
Market notes show a garbled list of prices and entities including Tempe 20/10 and 11/8, East Mexican 2/6, Kellys 2/5, Papuen 470 L/h, Queen Cros, Md Quece Central, and Macgregor 1/2. The fragmentary record suggests a weekly share market brief with scattered figures and names.
Copper at 70 pounds per unit, 10 tyves. Forward ETL/7/N shows 71 pounds 12 shillings. Electrolytic tin listed at 197 pounds 38 shillings. Copper and tin prices reflect market activity with other metals noted.
Fragmented ledger style entry shows stock prices and items such as Taig Chiliagne Wollerrut and Elm names with odd fractions like 1/8 and 4/1. Mentions Tommy Burns Village Blackwaith and Durham Consols with small dividends.
An OCR heavy text fragment references meetings of the Cairan council and a special council session. It notes the death of Cr. W. Munro, remarks on civic matters, and mentions plans for a forthcoming event at a theatre. Details are garbled with names and dates incompletely rendered.
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