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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1947
Page
2
A mixed, cluttered page of classified notes and ads seeks buyers and sellers for a wide range of items. From vehicles and machinery to farm produce, livestock, tools, and home goods, readers are urged to contact sellers via boxes or addresses, with various prices and conditions noted.
A flood of classified job notices from hotels hospitals and service stations seeks applicants. Wages vary. positions include cooks waitresses housemaids trainees junior staff and experienced workers across multiple towns. Apply to listed contacts with immediate start and required residency details.
A damaged OCR fragment lists investments and agricultural equipment terms. Mentioned are tobacco farming, irrigation, permanent housing, and farm price references. The text includes scattered figures and place names but remains unreadable in many sections.
An extensive classified listing shows real estate for sale including large dwellings and allotments, with agents from National Mutual Life Assoc and Prudential Assurance offering mortgage and insurance products. It notes licensed engineers, valuer services, and various property sale terms across multiple districts.
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