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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 20, 1923
Page
4
An omnibus of notices shows Diamond Ri promoting fine gems and farm sales with prices and balance crops. It references hotel, parish meetings and Easter services, plus a rugby league notice and a railway special train with details on departure and charges.
The readable portion references a Friday April 24 entry with mentions of a mining act and personal action. Names and specifics are unclear, but the fragment points to a dated ledger style note or policy reference regarding personal conduct and words.
The record highlights T J McNawwe as a candidate for Herbert. It notes his birth in Upondi, schooling at Stmie and Nudgee, and work as a tram driver. It covers wartime service with the Western Front and postwar public service, touting his strong record and appeal to Herbert electors.
In Memoriam Arthur Keeble is remembered by family from Freshwater with a note of enduring memory. A political column discusses Mr Green's speech urging railway development and critiques the Queensland United Party stance. An excursion train to Cairns and an event by Freshwater Hall are announced with dates and routes.
Fragmented report references weather, garden crops, and local names. It mentions Mourilyan parents, a school event at Stone School, a balance sheet dated December 3, and a committee decision amid unclear context. The garbled text lists several names and a council action regarding a gate and a notable visitor.
A fragmented notice outlines the forthcoming Cairns Annual Show with provisional dates and conditions. It mentions tests, venue near Melbourne, and the need for a 48 hour devil test for prop water direction, plus a reference to A J Deward and a stall at Freshwater.
Tahinda Centra erihe paveruaement in Wednsenay Post. ran farmgre os ie many woes ir cheque and In airy cam p of modsran.
The advertisement highlights special sweater coats in Creagh Can ra, rom and Navy colors with price markers like N76 Awe and 28/6. It mentions 18/6 to al and multiple coats including petal advertieynent on page seven. The items include Five pit wear Sweater Coath and Winstone hats.
A local council meeting discussed the sale of timber by Advances Corporation amid controversy and protests. Officials noted ongoing review by the Merit Department as a key factor, with attendees including Torombare, Cas Ulfhce, and Toombare expressing mixed views on timing and methods. The assembly favored reelecting the veneer secretary and planning another session next year.
A fragmented record shows a meeting in the Secretary's office on a Monday the 16th with attendees including McMethen chairing and J. J. McGrath along with several government representatives. Warrant for a locker approval is noted and a motion carries. A follow up meeting is planned to adopt revised rules from the Mom Department.
Fragmentary report describes a rehearsal under Mr Henderson with Jullys Hut at an eight sharp start. It hints at Goldenvale and Meek Led Prog, mentions March events and a match with unclear outcomes, plus references to Mossman Mill and a crop detail.
Fragmentary text hints at campaign activity and payments involving named figures. Mentions committees and individuals such as Chub and Hardy with references to election funding pauses and parliamentary-like discussions.
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