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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1917
Page
2
The clipping records a death notice for Treacy at his Port John residence. It lists a final address in Upton Crosdon, Nland, with the closing name line reading DEATH. TREACY.
A fragmented shipping note lists vessels and crew members in a jumbled order. Mentions Nigeat 1 Kuranda, Capt A Rae, Mes dines Fullwesd, Raven Pillwoust and several other names including Evermuel Davey Suorlair Mave Teverson GS Nek Choog Lig Fos Quis Lear Burns Philp Corazenis.
Shipping notices report vessels Borns Paitp and Co frequent Tawnyville sailings while Feruins cannot stay moored and heads south. Adelside Company deports Monaita to the south. Late Tuesday arrivals include Wasnestay Se Satan, with Lewes and ASE bom to Sail on Wednesday. Townsville services list GowrieHarbour and nearby towns with launch times and destinations.
Fragmented text notes moon phase timings and local observations in Angest, with unclear dates and references to August and gateway terms. No clear events, people, or organizations emerge.
The court sets a remand date for the case involving Spask and Roma with details readable in the record. Attorneys Lacamciak and Fembet appear for the defense while Suton BS acts for the prosecution. The proceedings continue with scheduled motions and upcoming dates.
Amber fragment lists Melbourse Metal Exchange office in Charters Towers with branches in Melbourne Cairns and Ravenswood. Claims to supply wolfram tungsten bismuth antimony and all complex ores to south west payers and ore cases with phone contact and P O Box 2% details.
Readable portions describe Williams Lake Etcham Hotel and its visitors. The text mentions climate daily train service to and from Gairus and Kerneda and a four mile distance to Moret. It highlights magnificent scenery along the route toward Lake Eackem.
The document outlines actions against Deedee estate in a British extradition context. It notes values, goods such as paver and rifling items, and references a Queens Crone unit. The text discusses work shifts, economic plans, and machinery details tied to a forthcoming hearing and market conditions.
A fragmentary wartime essay discusses Australia's postwar economy and employment, warning that cost of the war will keep Australia interdependent with other countries. It covers productivity, literacy, and the idea that many locals remain unemployed due to personal and systemic factors. References to figures and places are fragmented.
The report notes unsettled weather on Thursday with rain in the late hours. Night conditions grew squally with westerly winds and cooler temperatures.
Readable fragments describe shortages, dismissals, and labor unrest amid wartime pricing. The piece mentions Britons facing compulsion with reform equipment, a 36 year old ex-employee of Jack Ke Kewell, and a memorial to Mrs A Treacy. Cultural ads re entertainers to tour Cairns Townsville.
Fragmentary stock exchange item from Cairns listing mining firms and coal and coke shares. Includes scattered company names and values with unclear context.
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions a metal market in Augoma Te with garbled terms like lonbee and gevatione, suggesting confusion or disrupted trading. No clear entities or dates are readable, but a market event appears implied.
Fragmentary text notes a March item by B Conia Coemist in Cairns with unclear details. The readable portion mentions a posted item dated 3/5 and references Te Hares and Ta boiler. Further context is missing to identify the event or subject.
Fragmentary OCR records show quirky phrases about postage and local calls. Mentions Lake Ser, Chentat, Caras as scattered place names, with unclear context and pricing reference.
In a morning session the court discussed the circumstances of a fatal crash case. The defense argued the act resulted from negligent driving and requested leniency. Police records and the victim’s family were referenced as part of the proceedings.
A dated note from Sir-Leveson Rear Admiral to Jorge Patey references the British and Australian branches of a society in a ceremonial context. It mentions the Crass of St George and hopes for an opportunity to wear the grand flaw, signaling formal orders and honors.
A confused German caricature and forged notes surface as authorities pursue a counterfeiter. The report notes widespread fake bills circulating, describes distinctive features, and mentions a reward of 50 for the apprehension of the forger.
A garbled OCR text contains scattered sports and player references, with mentions of teams, players, scores, and events but is largely unreadable, lacking coherent structure or concrete details to summarize into a clear item.
Unreadable OCR yields partial phrases about a council meeting and a figure named Mr Meteow. Mentions Grease, Aviom iy, and a Cavtata town in the Premiee Honor. Content is garbled with missing context and names.
Fragmented text shows Harte style phrases and stray prices plus a Federal Tax Office notice. The readable portions reference taxes in Australia Queensland and Melbourne, with advisories to contact the Deputy Commissioner. Names and precise events remain unreadable.
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