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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1944
Page
1
fragmentary text from a corporate notice references a Moelaine Stramehtf Co Limited and a bailor plus names and places. unreadable details prevent full reconstruction of the action or entities involved.
A sprawling listing of Wanted and For Sale notices runs through a dense classified page. Items include tools, farm equipment, household goods, vehicles, and real estate, with numerous contact possibilities and notes on delivery or pickup.
Local notices list job wants lodging and rentals in Gordonvale with names and contact boxes. Classified line reads various requests including repairs, housing, and utilities amid a chaotic ad layout and political reference from Norm Fitchett.
A garbled list mentions a missing boat Folne and a neon Book described as melon Maz with other scattered names and items. The text references a Lost peer Maida Gala Earning and a parcel containing a jewel and blue trunks, plus various blurred proper nouns and locations.
A garbled OCR style fragment lists brands, products, and dubious substitutes for smoking, mentioning Torsten and Gordon names and a cheap substitute claim. The disjointed text references a true cycle, cosmetics, cosmetics and a list of strange terms. The shelf of products suggests a cheap substitute for tobacco without clear evidence.
Blurred OCR fragment shows a person named Mr Noel Ferguson connected to a sight testing room and a local address or room 138 with a phone number 3336, but details are incomplete.
Fragmentary OCR records show a meeting in the REGT room Gor Baye with references to April and a schedule. Mentions indicate speakers or attendees and a preparatory session ahead of events in Jugneslavie and other locations.
Notices state removal of buildings and tanks with deadlines and inspector involvement. Authorities urge compliance and access for surveyors as required by public safety and utility rules.
A letter from James H Burton discusses holding a public debate on independence versus party politics in Tableland. He proposes timing, minutes, and a structured exchange, noting public interest and the broader impact of party politics on federal standing.
The French Nations appoint General Emile Bethouard as staff for national defence and General JP Koenitz as military delegate in the northern zone. Bethouard served as liaison with the Allied Commander in Chief since North Africa and Koen arrived in London to coordinate with Eisenhower on French operations in northern France.
Australian Associated Press reports Marlene Dietrich arriving in Paris with the press noting her status as a leading figure. The piece references her travel history and ongoing media interest around her activities and appearances in France.
A Trades and Labour Council gathering discussed a request from Marshalmagh Trades for inquiry into plant operations in the EWN district. Debates cover opening queues at queerabs peat works, appointing a delegation to Brindan, and public sentiment across local parishes.
Attendance was among the greatest at the mile event with top stock from Sydney and Melbourne. Five yearlings by Me Mathew and a colt by Tae Times Risen attracted strong bids, but Braney buyers and trainers dominated despite high offers. The top price reached 7m pounds for a Gilden Lee Steigs progeny trained by M Polson.
The inquest continued at Lauietall Powel before MM Te Maeeli. Witnesses including Bir, RL Aromil, and Surbeits testified about the car crash near Surhelio Renlor Strgeant Show. Details described the radiator, mudguard damage, and running hearth. examination noted speed and driving care as factors.
Fragmentary notes discuss agriculture and education, labor, and mining in a historical setting. Mentions education, skilled labor, mining activity at Chillagoe, and government involvement. References MP Galt, Sir Bruce, and plans around a plant closure and mineral surveys.
Article outlines disputes over commission rates for grape and citrus sales, with references to the Apple and Pear Board and proposed rebates. It notes growers' concerns about marketing costs, wholesale sales terms, and potential regulatory changes affecting commissions and distribution.
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