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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 16, 1923
Page
4
Importers offer gems of prime quality at low prices and advertise farms for sale. Listings include 18 acres priced per acre, 70 acres under cane with 1,400 shares in Mulgrave Mill, and a central town hotel with bonded terms.
Notices reveal a primary producers meeting at New Shire with references to Ravenshoe School of Arts and Manning arrangements for local events. The text lists dates and names, including Terence Dorrich and others, with references to licensing and property acts and a transfer of a licensed victualler’s license in Dougan district.
A long list of seemingly misread names and places appears, mentioning individuals such as Joan, E. farmer fe, and others like Hides, Sante B Wilkie, Warser, and Stevene Boe. The text seems to be a garbled roster with numerous typos and unclear affiliations.
Rosy fragmentary notice lists many names and roles for a funeral or memorial event. It mentions a noon start and a ceremony at a cemetery. The text is garbled but references friends, family, and Loyal Take organ context with several personal names and titles.
The Morning wires from London and Paris discuss continued friction over Germany's reparations and Britain's stance on a settlement. France fears delay could boost German military aims while Britain seeks a cautious path to avert renewed major conflict. The debate highlights Continental power dynamics and fears of rising French influence.
The article notes a skilled strain of passive resistance and strategic delays in the Ruhr, where railway sabotage and related acts have become nearly artistic. It argues the campaign will shift to whichever side can sustain pressure the longest, shaping the outcome of the conflict.
The Cairns audience heard Mr. W. H. Green appeal for a fair and clean election, urging voters to judge candidates on policy rather than personal defects. The Cairns diurnal notes a community focus on responsible governance and a call to distinguish between party platforms and individual conduct.
In garbled text a woman returns home after a traumatic event. The fragment mentions a late relative and ongoing distress in the bereaved household, with unclear details about the incident and its date.
From Our Own Correspondent the school value and reassessment are discussed with brand and hotel values mentioned. The text references Ravenshoe and Le earany, noting deviations and a depart from prior valuations.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a raid by a group and a day meeting. Names and places are unclear. authorities and actions are not established. The text is unreadable in parts, with stray phrases about a meeting and a raid. Further readable facts are not extractable.
A fragmented report notes Cairns chamber members meeting to select a new chair amid procedural tensions. The direction and authority of the body are under discussion as duties shift.
Partial OCR notes indicate a local item mentioning Mayes, Alabama with unclear action. Names and dates are garbled, but the fragment suggests a public notice or event related to the community pending clarification.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate lines about the boy and a tree or edge, with garbled words and missing context. No clear events, names, places, or dates emerge from the legible portions.
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