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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 16, 1918
Page
2
Magnus Boutle beloved husband of Jo a native of Norway and a resident of Abbott Street passed away at 408 ax frother in March 2001 at age 65. The Boutle family thanks friends and public bodies in Ca ines for their sympathetic messages.
A fragmented mining and commodity stock list appears with prices for Oaks Thompson's Oaks Bowen River Coal and other companies, interspersed with stock names, valuations, and brief market mentions. The text references the Metamorphite genus, gas works, and a discussion of a concrete band site and water chamber, all in a hazy mid page inventory style.
Fragmented report details arrivals and departures of ships including Lass o Gowrie and Keremda with names like Captain Stewart and Mrs Johnstone. It covers Port Douglas and Townsville passages, cargo inspections, ore depth readings, and monthly ship movements including orders from the dam and tin mining notes.
Fragmentary report from Strathalbyn and surrounding mines details ore shipments, property status, and ongoing work. References to Empress mine and Richard's Queen, with mentions of copper ore, cash wages, and political commentary by Premier A H Peake.
The piece argues democracy’s limits versus Nazi and German military efficiency, noting fear that liberal institutions hinder collective strength. It critiques wartime leadership and discipline, urging increased democracy abroad while warning of Germany’s appeal to autocratic order. It references Russia, Britain, and allied strains in Flanders and Russia.
An assortment of garbled text from a local page describes community names and events. It references councils, dates and places in a scattered, unreadable format with no clear narrative or complete details.
At a Cremens Chambers gathering the crowd discussed connections to a Wave and a variety of attendees sought influence. The day carried a tainted tone as factions pressed for control and public attention.
Fragmentary OCR text shows banking terms and diverter reference without clear events. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving an unclear report about a bank or financial item and a diverter, with no discernible date or location.
Disjointed OCR text describes a cattle sale amid bad weather, mentions Mec Mauld’s share, and references a maritime or trade agency. It includes scattered names, locations, and prize details. The passage also hints at a sailing competition and a social event with prizes, though specifics are unclear.
Readable fragments describe wounded soldiers and ticket sales. References include patrons, senate, and dates, but the text is garbled with inconsistent names and phrases making precise facts unclear.
The Revival and Continuation Class starts its second quarter as Vibianht Fiestas 1. Pupils are linked for all State and Commonwealth Public Service exams. Applicants for the Apprentice Clerks Examination with the Railway Department are urged to join. several vacancies exist and instruction is available at once.
Report notes councillors discuss options for a new bridge over the Stone River to improve north side access. A letter from local residents prompted the review, with potential routes and river crossing sites debated at length.
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