11 Aug 1924
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1924
Page
1
The notice lists several steamship services and routes with reduced fares for sailors, including destinations like Port Douglas Cooktown Mourilyan Lucinda Palmmelanda Townsville and Mackay. It notes weekly sailings with specific days and times, the operators Whit Smith Ltd and Australian Oriental Line, and contact details for further particulars.
A dense advertisement lists motors, tractors, parts, and tools from multiple agencies. It mentions prices in pounds, engines, belts, magnetos, pisto n rings, tyres, batteries, and spare parts from British and German makers. The notice invites buyers to visit factories, with contact names and locations across Brisbane and Cairns for purchases and replacements.
A flood of real estate entries outlines land and home sales. Listings show terms and deposits, numerous properties across multiple parcels with details on prices, balances, and improvements. Also advertised are farm allotments, hotels, and business brokerages with contact points for buyers.
Fragmentary ad text lists clothing and house furnishing items with scattered prices and vendor names. Includes street near Cairns Heaven Phare and several personals such as Jack Silk Frrue WIT yard and Make Wea Vy Stina tren. Details are garbled and largely illegible, but indicate a local sale or storefront notices.
Fragmentary text shows a place to visit and a person named Binisbar in Augusta. Readable fragments suggest a travel note or itinerary reference with limited identifiable facts. No clear event dates or full names to confirm a complete card.
Fragmented text from a Canegrowers context mentions Catone Dane Himerk and Tatash area. References to fertiliser notes and property discussions imply a local agricultural meeting or notice with unclear details about participants and outcomes.
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