28 Aug 1919
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 28, 1919
Page
1
A brief city note indicates that the shipping committee will hold an open public meeting. Details on date and venue are unclear in the fragment, but the item signals administrative proceedings and potential community input.
A garbled snippet mentions Palace Pictures and a reel titled A Heart's Revenge with sensational phrases like exposure of intrigue and motor boat chase. It also references Sonia Markova and a Washington society life angle, along with planned two part drama and a comedy, all in a lurid promotional tone.
Auction notice details a Friday sale featuring household items, furnishings, crockery, sewing implements, Red Cross articles, farm equipment, and land parcels. Terms include cash down and yearly rents, with various properties and holdings in Cairns and surrounding districts offered for sale or rent.
Fragmented OCR text describes district agents promoting accounting and bookkeeping courses for students and listing vendors "Ly DERWOOI" and "CORDAAR TYPEWRITERY" with Edison Day items. Mentions duplicating work and camera surveillance, urging reputable suppliers and services. The garbled prose implies a trade notice or promotional page from a local paper.
The excerpt advertises Cairne Pictures presenting a Tarzan romance as a mighty sequel to Tarzan of the Apes. It touts a sensational love story and a farewell to locals, featuring Harold Lloyd in Hear Them Rave, and mentions The Heart of Mexico and a musical program.
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