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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 29, 1919
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR reads like an issued notice about schools at an institution or department. It mentions attention to accounts, caches, and specialty items, with scattered names and places blurred. The legible terms are scarce and the rest is unreadable.
Poor quality text references a quarantine and a missing fireman. It mentions a statement by officials and an airport or agency figure, with unclear dates and names.
Shipping notices list Perzt Fry ned Oa a Kuranda vessel arriving at Townsville morning and leaving for Cooktown. Returns Wednesday night. Reports cover Townsville and Point. Gowrie ship departs Thursdays for Mouriyan Harbor Springs and Toower Island. Moon phases show new moon with phrases in broken text.
Fragmentary text references telegrams from Monday and mentions soldiers arriving at Larne. Mentions names such as Kane Architial Mouth and Keys with unclear context. Lacks coherent actions or outcomes.
Reports from the mine manager describe heavy ore and water challenges slowing progress. Attempts to lower the temp shaft advance toward the new section struggle with flooding and equipment strain, delaying operations and risking extended downtime while crews plan upgrades.
A mixed mining financial item lists debentures and investments including May Consolidated and Thompson's Oaks along with values in pounds and pence. The report notes ore tonnage, plant operation, and weather conditions affecting work, with references to the Etheridge railway area and Johnsonian formation. It mentions water, showers, hot weather, and ongoing machinery performance amid limited orders.
A report details formation of local committees in Cooktown and Mosman as officials plan a flagging mission. Major Craig returns from Mount Solomon to help organize support while Mrs Craig is expected to join Kus Randa’s voyage.
The text appears as garbled OCR with references to medical topics, international figures, and a chaotic mix of names. It mentions digestive fluids and dyspepsia, then shifts to unrelated items including sugar sales, various leaders, and a failed or partial arbitration discussion.
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