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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 03, 1909
Page
1
Fragmentary text outlines a property list with names such as A J Draper and Abbott simmet references. Mentions river frontage and rates like CL per ore. Contains unclear amounts and terms, suggesting an 19th or early 20th century land sale notice with irregular spelling.
Rb Richands announces a line of carriages from the Nendother PXiber ae Line in Pharkstom Meets street agreements for commercial tre eve and others if required at any at Boottucaffem. Tyee & Comer ford, Bienafvier Read, and Wr J Candid's store Chariton
Sommentos July 24 reports a grand Gull Carnival Ball in the Seaport precinct. Attendees wore elaborate gowns and costumes, with extensive decorations and a formal supper, as committees and captains hosted guests and a tribute program highlighted by music and fashion.
A devastating blaze swept the Parramatta Hotel and adjacent residence owned by Mrs. Alea. Neighbours and responders battled the flames, saving Durwoodie’s house as water shortages hampered efforts. Firemen toiled an hour and a half, with one man taken to hospital after overheating, as police maintained order and water tanks were improvised to douse the inferno.
Fragmentary text describes a meeting with names Barrett Trevor Ress Lilley Gritiths and W Grits. Mentions division of a snail and pelve for the day and a set of numbers or scores, but details are obscured by garble and unreadable segments.
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