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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1922
Page
4
Fragmented text references salary changes for a clerk, reductions from 2480, mentions of borrowing money, costs for improvements, and a note about a person named HN FENWICK. The readable content is garbled with inconsistent phrases and lacks coherent events or dates.
The waiparei from London via southern ports sails August 24. The Adelaide Co’s Tarcooke ships and departs Saturday for Taiyvsa from the East. changes include changes to port calls and arrivals in Queensland. Several vessels, including the American and Australian Line ships, face port calls in Califa and Cairns. The Victoria, Kallatiog, and other steamers are forecast to arrive at Cairns, Vancouver and New Zealand routes with sailings planned through November.
The Hopewell reports completed diacharyng carve of piles and sawn timber for the Mour ilyan Mather improvements. A igaf wen exe is already assembling the plant necessary for the commencement of the important work.
Market report from Brisbane noting diverse items traded at Rome Street and Tucerne, with several grains and staples like wheat, beans, and sweet potatoes priced in shillings. Buyers showed demand for mined chat and related goods, while local wheaten and other staples sold in varied lots.
Overseas mails show various routes with closing dates in October and August. Entries mention London arrivals and departures via Sneek Venice Frivco and Brisbane destinations with multiple names and places such as Ventura Hobson and Nalder Jim Sues.
An Australian paper condemns Bolshevism's spread to sport, denouncing public defiance of authority and labeling football as a battlefield. The column laments subversive influences deriding the masculine code of sport and Politics intruding into football.
A school notes thanks to supporters and donors for a successful event. The secretary B Duffy conveys gratitude for cash and kind assistance. The message honors memory of Johnstone and others, and discusses rugby league correspondence and the need for fair play and authority.
An interview with Mir. W. Government Heart Expert highlights fruit cultivation in Charters Towers Cairns back country Evelyn and Kaban districts. The expert outlines temperate fruit experiments, notes improving orchard results and pruning during the critical season, and mentions soil preparation and pest control progress.
Auctioneer Mr Mr. Sheypark advertises an annuity of Molyhalenite or Hismutht Dress Mareeba Allomenta with two hundred head of heavy Dranneh ihodes and trains from Gordonvale to Colma Ascursion. Remanded case mentions Maxim Faylenko and hourly hann a to Veter Nikeiforol. Weather outlook shows showers near norther coast and cool nights with westerly and easterly winds. aquatic cinema event to Cairns with 16 attendees and music.
A report from Mareeba covers a successful meeting of the Cairon branch of the Women's Aviat Mary of the RS.5.LL.A. at the Rest Home with strong attendance and many new members enrolled daily. It notes plans for a cor in at event next month and a gift evening at the Rest Home on Thursday. Also highlighted are Mareeba Shire Council race interest with three contestants and Jemkinson’s community efforts, including the local telephone exchange project and Chamber of Commerce involvement.
A damaged OCR notice item describes various shoe types and prices including Navy Blue Ford Shoes and patent leather options. Mentions names such as Neely and Newey and references street locations and dates in a terse, unclear fashion.
A crowded Cairns page lists auctions and selling events including new merchandise from Fremantle and Sydney purchases. It notes removal of hospital refuse, a wedding report, and various sales of textiles, musical instruments, and household items. The notice mentions a railway concert band event and a forthcoming sale on Monday.
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