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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1921
Page
4
Nuxter Auctioneers Ste anp Estate Arends offer sale of co, shed, creek frontage near Barron Le Yroreet, rental potential. Includes 4 room cottage with verandah and detached kitchen on three acres near railway Beatlon, terms negotiable. Also lists 700 gallons, corn tank, bullock team, draught horse, and assorted farm tools and timber.
An archival catalog lists rare books, slates, autographs, pocket prayer books, and a work handbook. The items span sporting and academic memorabilia, including boxing and tennis subjects, noted in a historical listing of curiosities.
Fragmentary OCR text from a historical clipping shows scattered phrases and misspelled words. The readable pieces mention places, names, and actions but lack a coherent event or identity to anchor a clear incident or story.
Frat Pete A J Green of Brigrane may be consulted at the Ertram Motel as officials set dates for forthcoming events in Hinterland towns. Early dates expected for consultation across areas.
Mi Thani Shitiman presents Plante Mina Campbell in a church services roundup noting seating allocations and attendees. Local organizers announce schedule details and guest arrivals for service events this week.
A heartfelt family notice from grieving parents and siblings. The message vows eternal love and remembrance for their daughter aged seven years and four months, expressing deep sorrow and everlasting affection despite the loss.
Arrivals section notes passengers arriving April 24 from Mel hour, with names including Meza, Peltten, Athenee, and Aber among others. Stayers and owners are mentioned in a fragmentary listing, reflecting a busy port update.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a departure list or schedule at Albina Port, but details are garbled with missing names, destinations, and times, leaving the core event ambiguous. Further text is required to identify specific vessels or entities involved.
Fragmented OCR text notes metal markets with copper and tin trading terms. Mentions buyers, sellers, and prices in rough form, including a reference to copper and other alloys. The legible items imply market activity but lack clear figures or entities.
Fragmented OCR notes describe produce trade with various offers and prices such as 8/0 7/3 and 8/6, quantities like sixteen bags, and items including pumpkins and chaff. The entry mentions imports, border trade, and house consideration this week, but details are garbled and unclear.
A fragmentary tribute speaks of a Corkre re tahiing 24/26th Apeih and requests a portrait for a loved one. The verses convey affection and longing for Fred, praising a faithful father and a cherished son lost or remembered.
A Post editorial contemplates Anzac Day themes urging return to courage and unity. It argues disunity and sectarianism weaken Australia’s wartime spirit and cautions against focusing on divisions rather than the shared national resolve that sustained civilians and troops.
The text laments past and present bombardment, invoking memory, loyalty, and a stark plea for relief. It references a yearning to be given peace and daybreak amid bloodshed and suffering, with blurred fragments suggesting a wartime public outcry.
The Cairns Ambulance Brigade marked the foundation of its new centre with a ceremony on Seche Street. Mr Prewett, Mr Doyle, and Dr. Dayle attended, delivering speeches praising the brigade’s work and presenting a commemorative trowel. A representative spoke on ambulance service in Gallipoli and urged continued government support. Foundation stones were laid as Dr Draper and staff accepted the tribute and promised ongoing fundraising and modern equipment.
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