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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 14, 1917

Page

2

Fragmentary Australian Trade and Local Notices Fragment

A jumbled OCR brings partial items including references to Ames Stones Joan Crotty and a 1890s Cairns chemists firm. The text hints at a sale or land notice, a boat or shipping segment, and trade names such as Meg Oxley and Mr Thomas Nawson. It mentions rail or street names and a variety of addresses and institutions, creating a scattered snapshot of a newspaper page.

Sham & Matheson DEE Rayprs Llurgtoal Chemists Cairns Tirabe Methourne Cairna Herferan Ravenswood Coekde Crete Doyers Meg Oxley Fort P.O Homas

Mining Towers Share Market Rumors Of Overseas Trade

Disjointed notes reference mining and towers in a broader market context with mentions of Fore te Nor Bow Street and Te teh cod. scattered bits describe prices, dates, and authorities, along with references to British wartime actions and Home Owners veterinary terms, all in a fragmented OCR voice.

Nor Bow Street Tega Ronnie North Brian Rom Rita Blo Clark East Mesiean Kalama Coen Cran Bor Hampden

Clarke family mourns loss in Brisbane tribute

A sorrowing family writes a quiet memorial for Tom Clarke de of oreningttis Brisbane April. They express enduring love and remembrance, noting a photo on the wall and the unanswered questions that linger after his death.

Clarke Vivare Tom Clarke Oreningttis Brisbane Tom Nnilung

Unclear OCR fragment touches on local events and notices

Fragmentary text references meetings, public notices, and social events with names and places obscured. Mentions of a township meeting, road or association matters, and scattered advertisements mixed with recipes and medical claims. Reading yields minimal coherent story or outcomes.

Tudor addressed meeting in Brisbane urging Labour support

Me Tudor spoke to supporters in Brisbane and Wentworth urging electors to back Labour. He urged the public to vote for the party’s platform, emphasizing the need for reform and governmental change.

Brisbane Todor Aresed Mayne Preslaes Melbourne Tolor Finlayson Ryott Legess Tudor Wentaur Labour

Nationalist Candidate Addresses Emu Park Meeting

Mr Dymecas, a Nationalist candidate, spoke at Emu Park urging electoral support. He argued Caprica needs fewer Parist meters and promised to pursue measures benefiting the front and resident interests regardless of election outcome. The assembly cheered as he pressed his case.

Hocksampton Dymecas

Hingis at Ultra War Speech in Brisbane Declares Empire Crusade

In Brisbane on April 13 Prime Minister Hingis delivered a wartime speech urging Australia to rally for a victory in a global conflict described as a British Empire ordeal. He honored soldiers who bore Australia’s blood and warned the nation must emerge triumphant against threats to the empire.

Brisbane Mathes Alt Trewe Australia Aonicalia Empire

Town Meetings Highlight April Proceedings in Townsville

Reports from Townsville outline April 13 gatherings with Ar T W Crawford addressing a School of Art crowd. Debates touched on Labour and the Legislative Council, with criticism of the Ryan Government and calls linked to Federal Labour candidates.

Townsville T. W. Crwford Senate School of Art Legislative Ryan Federel Labour Mon Michay Co Monaay Tet Bamford Dan Ryan Sreila Te Tata Schally Scott Mackay & Co Lid Caires Brie

Sesto Mareeba 7 Sheet Dee Cairne Event

Fragmentary record notes Sesto Mareeba on 7 Sheet Dee with Cairne involved. Details are unclear, but reference indicates an event or notice centered on the names and locations mentioned.

Cairne

Speeches and permissions swirl at Brisbane recruitment event

In Brisbane on April 15, amid a disputed meeting, Mr Hughes sought permission to speak as a returning soldier for a recruiting appeal. Issues arose over platform access and the process to secure consent, with committee members debating proper procedure and involvement of Mr Finlayson.

Brisbane Hughes Tudor Tor Finlayson Dash Hall Tre Captain Dash

Referendum Plans Stalled by Upper House Actions

Acting Chief Secretary Mr Mamex rejects training to oppose measures by Upper House members against Abrey General and government reforms. Preparations for the referendum and ballot papers continue. electors may vote only on the Council Abolition on polling day. Awaited date April 13, with price and deployment details announced.

Brisbane Mamex Mcery Couneil

Melbourne Court Maps Long War Era Debt Case

Melbourne Aprix seeks recovery from a German firm for balances tied to 1914 wartime dealings. Justice Hood in the Banca Court set hearing to last several days as the case tracks prewar contracts and supply arrangements. The matter centers on unpaid concentrates allegedly due to the plaintiff for shipments before hostilities began.

Melbourne Germany Justice Hood Tornay

Fragmentary cyclone report from Darwin April

In Darwin on April record denotes a cyclone incident affecting a Chinese restaurant and surrounding area. The report lists casualties and missing persons with scattered details about ships and explorers, but lacks full names or precise figures due to damaged text.

Rifle shoot marks another Club event on Sunday

Fragmented text reports a second shoot for the club’s barrel beyond the Soar ranges with unclear scores and several obscured names. The notice mentions ages and a 33 16 style score line but lacks readable details.

Wah Gt Ae BC Wb Waads

Raced Text Fragment Sparks Confusion On Names

The unreadable OCR fragment mentions race terms and names like Tee Cairns and Aauntie Clasahre, with garbled phrases about the Senticars and a plan to docared on Kallas stadium. The garbled text lacks clear facts or outcomes.

Gordonvale Turf Club Meet Opens This Afternoon

The Gordonvale Turf Club hosts a racing meet this afternoon with cards featuring the Victoria frame event and a notable handicap. Rain is forecast to impact the schedule as Cairns residents prepare for a busy race day.

Gordonvale Turf Club Gordonvate Cairne

Onvale Braces Race Team Sets Sail for Gallagate

A Cairns based special race team plans departure to Gallagate for a 420 pum toe event with several boats expected to join. Competitors include Goedon Vale welling Tremy Langham Ellan Fayser and Thy Wiertia among others, with a pool attendance anticipated. Selections listed include FLing ce Levition-Htatey and Royal Actor with multiple entries.

Cairns Gallagate Tetusmingster Cairun Goedon Vale Langham Ellan Wiertia Wes Fying Division Warvate Lange Hagmns Trening Divinj Seadam Pil Fs Adam Millipstown Feriee Lady Wenham Oles

Unclear OCR List of Names and Items From Historical Page

Fragmentary OCR reads like a long list of names places and items with inconsistent spelling from a Sydney page. It mentions events and people such as Fort Canvy and various cat-like terms and mixed references to racing cups and weddings amid garbled phrases.

Adbion Park Weights and Local Events

Fragmentary OCR reads Adbion Park weights SF division with names Wallace, Walan, Thane Banta Sonar, Hart. Mentions Peter Pryor Uh, Say Yes Suan Haramaenie 743, Li tle Tree Lid Agra 70. References to Royal Allene RS common, Festiv Sion Tango Dance or Teranto. Verse new Bp be Gtuntsx.

Oul Ceave Crm Wallace Walan Banta Sonar Mischele Py Hart Daspargen Windy Tle Peter the Pryor Uh Agra Cmti Pails &O Guntre A Royal Fallace Kail Lord Tutor

Bremge Colscishence Adelaide Item

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a local event in Adelaide with unclear names and vague details. The readable portions reference a meeting or notice and a person or group connected to a civic matter, but specifics are obscured. The item lacks concrete dates, places, or outcomes to confirm a clear report.

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