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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1909
Page
1
The notice lists numerous properties for sale including allotments suitable for building, with pricing from £1 per acre. Indication of various bargains across the Wendin and River areas and references to a country estate sale.
Long list of passengers and families aboard ships from Cooktown Townsville and Cardwell to ports with many names, children and accompanying kin. Officials and agents noted include Pas sengern Neill Meldrum Wynter and J Williams among others with 46 in second class and crew details.
A fragmented OCR text lists numerous surnames and several company and agent names including Burns Philp and Co., Ltd. It reads as a miscellaneous roster or witness list with many personal names followed by a corporate entity.
Deputation led by F. Id. Payte petitions Minister to join Haghemlyn to Rarende railways under the guarantee principle. Local leaders from Barcaldine to Aramac, Tarcaldine, Hughemsen and other districts press for line, with shire councils proposing borrowing for initial 41 miles and experts to assess route and costs.
Fragmentary OCR notes promote Laxo-Tostc Pills with praise for a tonic claimed to cure throat issues. The readable text is garbled and lacks coherent context or verifiable claims.
The readable lines mention Carlton Beer on tap and a vague reference to Dr Sheklon's New Biravery and Come and Colts. The text is garbled but hints at a local business or social item involving beverages and people.
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