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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1928
Page
5
A fragmented OCR page shows notices about removal orders, sheriff auctions, parking restrictions, and a probate account for Leyes Ryan. It references individuals like Nelson, Calkins, and Wilkerson, plus firms and locations such as Central and Federal Motels, and Abbett, with dates in August and actions spanning removal, auctions, and estate accounting.
A garbled OCR excerpt references various machines and tools including a loom and sewing equipment. Mentions names like Kane and Witt and partial items such as a washstand and a serger. The text lacks coherent context or a clear event to report.
A garbled note lists forwarding agents and associated firms including Amiga Sige EOS and Mauritice Beane al Mult. The text appears as a fragmented telegraphic snippet referencing forwarding commerce and possibly agent names without complete context or clear events.
Fragmented text references a musical event and a call for planning help. It mentions a weekly or monthly cycle and a goal to support children and the needy, with a casual personal note about a postcard drop. Exact details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Readable fragments show a list of items with prices and titles loosely describing tools and guides. Mentions include Dyke's Aut 247 and Swan Preve with ranges 20/ to 50/ and a guide to Queene My Fate priced six. Also references a Razor, Framer, Pencils, Fortune Telling Card, Carpentry, and instruments recorded in a catalog-like notice.
A garbled report details Morgan's performance and weight class outcomes, with references to Morgan's boxing fight, Argentinian reactions, and New Zealand competitors. The narrative mentions Olympic timing, world records, and various athletes, including Braun and Stockley, with partial descriptions of rounds and judges.
The Avateatian swimmers compete at Harlem on Sunday with Charo aiming for Fos Ian and Edmuniny. Plans for a Paris visit are proposed by manager Me Dull as the Australian eimeter contemplates competing in Dublin. New Zealand sprinter Wilson will race at the women’s international meeting at Stmutard Bridge on August 14.
The report lists results from boxing and swimming events with names such as Pina and Morgan from New Zealand and Argentina and Britons competing. It highlights a 100 metre backstroke and a 100 metre sprint with multiple swimmers and records noted, including a prior Olympic record.
Text appears garbled with missing context but shows a dated entry possibly from January and references names or codes Wisely the readable terms include a place Havany and a note about Pusu Stet 69 and numbers 5 5 6.
A garbled report outlines proposed rule changes during a boxing session with references to referees and international participants. Names and dates are unclear, but the piece hints at governance shifts affecting match judgment and broadcast coverage.
Fragmented OCR text references a race or event with names and places, but details are unclear. The readable segments mention a ceremony or trophy and possible competitors or participants with scattered affiliations and actions.
Fragmentary text hints at an event involving Meyers joke and an era labeled by August 12. Readable lines mention mood runtime and various garbled phrases. No clear persons or organizations are identifiable beyond Meyers.
Brisbane observers report a boarding house fire on an unknown date, with residents escaping via back stairs and a front veranda. Fire brigades arrived promptly and controlled the blaze, which destroyed bedding and caused extensive damage to the two story structure housing 18 rooms. Evelyn Morris and Mrs J BleHnde were among those evacuated with injuries not detailed.
Fragmentary notes mention Stealworke expansion BALP and a BIO contract. Text references Reverie sites, a company tied to expansion, and various obscure terms. The passage appears as jumbled draft material with unclear context and scattered proper nouns.
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