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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 07, 1919

Page

4

Market report on sheep and cattle sales in Brisbane and Cambs

Market notes from Fenwick & Co and MacTaggart Bros show firm to rising prices for prime sheep and mutton, with calves and cattle mixed. Queensland and Cambridgeshire sales report strong demand, yarded stock totals around 6200 sheep and varied bullock prices, with some entries near 14 pounds and fluctuating per day values.

Fenwick and Co. Saleren Brisbane Fenwick Mac Tacean Bisbane Mitchell

The Real Satiror and the Ryanite Programme Debate

A debated stance on abolishing the Legislative Guancil is examined. Extremists push for major reforms while moderates resist. the piece argues for a modified, elective Second Chamber based on married voters over thirty, aiming to temper lower-house power and align with evolving reform.

Abe Governne

Church Services Notice in Queensland Areas

Fieshertom Methodist given address by secretary for Queensland will address meetings at Nugges Creek Church Friday 8 pm Ravenshoe Hall Friday 125 pm Mareeba Church Sunday and Monday.

Fieshertom Civeni Ree

In Memoriam Rathgen Dear Son and Brother Charles Rathgen

In memoriam entries note the death of Charles Rathgen on August 7 and express sorrow from his mother, sisters, and brother. The record also mentions plant and machinery repairs to a gas generator, boiler foundations completed, and construction progress. A crushing plant update reports throughput figures for July.

Rathgen la Pad Too Mem ‘Ory Charles Rathgen Auneta

Moon Phases and Timing Details for August

The note lists multiple moon phase times in August including New Moon at 1:37 am on the 26th and other phase indications around dawn and evening. It records tentative phrases like veep and Fall Stan with unclear dates and approximate times such as 6:1 am and 12th Ang. 23 am, plus references to Sateen and Migh Sateen ST. It seems to be a fragmented observational log with several garbled terms.

Ang. Lo

Market notes from a livestock and commodities sale

The report details cattle and horse fur prices, sustained demand for horns and wax, and steady or improving values across items. It notes firm prices at the sale, with modest advances in certain categories and general market tone remaining positive despite some fluctuations.

cRennick and, Co. Salomon Eo ‘Tage Eport Ender Wales

Mining notes on tire failures and mine operations

Fragmented OCR text discusses mine reports, safety concerns, and operations in unclear northern and southern sectors. It mentions gate conditions, rock centers, and possible events affecting extraction, with several garbled terms and place names.

Mulgrave MIN Secures Fifty Sacks in Brisbane Shortage

An excerpt notes the Mulgrave MIN securing fifty tales in Brisbane to rebalance a sack shortage, though the plan was altered to have the make carried on deck as per an owner’s request, delaying tagging by midweek.

Mulgrave Min Brisbane Ts Mide

For Sale: Cheap Freehold House and Farm Implements

Sale notice for a freehold house plus estate plots and farming implements and machines. Intending buyers are invited to write or call with details of allotments and settlements, whether improved or not, and proposed price.

Dacre Freehall Yeny Centraly Mie HOLST Faye House Eacre Freehold Wnique Positon Central Weite

Fragmented Notice Mix Signals Local Court and Meetings

Fragmented OCR text reports a Small Debt Court session with a judge and jurors, plus references to municipal meetings and a “Cairne Sub-Franch” event. It mentions a few products and claims about digestion remedies with prices and a public gathering at a garden venue. Names and clear actions are unclear due to garbled source.

Unclear violent incident features in custody case notes

Fragmentary OCR text describes a court remand and bail conditions in a police application. Mentions a detainee named Chege or Cairns, vague references to violence, and a legal hearing with 34 hours remand and bail at 120. Details are garbled and uncertain.

Chege Arne Cairns Wetgatas Mrt

Memorial Reserve to honor Australians buried in Amens area

A memorial will mark about five acres in the Amens region, transforming the reserve into a lasting tribute to Australians buried there. The monument will feature Australian marble and the Soley Cone among its symbols. Me Hughes spoke of wartime teachings and unity through difficult times, urging resilience. Lieutenant Leslie Ward, son of Mr and Mrs Ward of Charlie ville, was killed in action after enlisting, aged 25, and had worked as a sheep shearing contractor before the war. He arrived in France in July and fell at Pantores later that year, receiving the Military Cross posthumously.

Amens Hughes Australia O'Weah Pordamente Leslie Ward Chaiieville Conse Company Igts France Pantores

Tepes Righe Tattersall and NSW officials clash over sales and meals

A garbled report notes Cairns Tyke Club involvement and a ministerial push for public supplies including fish for Mareeba, with references to NSW Cabomec Changes and a mayoral meeting. It mentions Mr Foon, MP, and a sale of Mes Mt Lynne amid land and rail lines discussions.

Nsw Cabomec Wales Leemier Foon

Fragmented War News and License Transfers Across Nations

A garbled article notes license transfers and military recognitions amid wartime, mentioning Mrs Barry, Mary Jactors, and Keven Litsent amid broader references to the War. It discusses shell shock versus war neurosis, with doctors from Westminster Hospital describing nervous system effects and veterans returning from combat.

British Medical London Owurvsia Mance Erally Abel Femeart Sewioe Westminster Hospital

Standardising steel output to rise by 100 percent

Reports suggest four possible outcomes from industrial talks on steel standardisation. Agreements aim to boost production and unify processes between manufacturers and users of structural steel. Melbourne conferences seek a deal on a single structure design and shared specs.

Awstrafis Winictural Steel Theere Seger Sruclen Traca Eschural Leremces Iscuit Selene Industey Mebourne

Aboriginal Hospital Plan Sparks Debate in Portania

A frayed transcript outlines a proposed Aboriginal hospital and related health arrangements in Portania, detailing meetings, officials, and dissent. The document names lawmakers, city clerks, and medical advocates, noting opposition and calls for agreement before any construction.

Regulated Aide Restrictions In Local Health Policy

A garbled OCR fragment hints at regulatory measures affecting a nurse or caregiver named Ald Drayer and possible criticism of age related treatment. It mentions nursing duties, payment or provision for a facility, and potential public health oversight. The readable text is highly unclear and may omit key facts.

Fragmented Aboriginal inquiry at Yarrahah meet

An unclear transcript describes Alderman Grew and Serra Pruteetae meeting Aboriginal officials, discussing welfare and supervision. A Captain Miditiow arrives and interviews a Mr. yyone, explaining efforts to secure alignment with local tribes. Volunteers and authorities discuss transporting individuals to safety.

Arcrepanie Serra Miditiow Yarrahah Yyone Dent Lyon Bre Sperinverien Tivol Crome

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