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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1951
Page
8
A jumble of scanned ads and notices fills page items including vehicle parts offers, farm gear, sewing machines, and real estate inserts. Listings mention FOR SALE, FOR RENT, and requests for buyers, with scattered names, locations, prices, and contact cues amid partial phrases and stray punctuation.
A dense OCR of volunteer job and shop ads shows numerous entries for machinists, mill workers, and general foremen. Listings name employers like Abbott, Cairns, Great Sorthern Hotel, and Gordon firms, with positions such as second machinist, fitter, plumber, and electrical trades, plus references to supplies, wages, and immediate openings.
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