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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1943

Page

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Unclear OCR Town Notes Mentioning Wastes and Orgs

Fragmented text appears to be OCR noise with scattered proper names and phrases. It mentions WASTE S and ORGS, plus scattered references to places or events, but most of the content is indecipherable, offering no clear events, dates, or people to summarize into a coherent item.

LE Pouce Aketires Stover Snirn Sonne Rarman Eyebecks Peon Rees Shaw West Peas

Wartime Employment Advertisements and Hiring Signals

A chaotic classified page fragment lists numerous job requests for women and men, including cooks, housemaids, waitresses, laundresses, gardeners, and general laborers. It mentions wages, hours, and conditions with scattered references to positions like auctioneers and estate agents, reflecting a broad wartime labor market and urgent hiring tone. The readable entities include numbers, locations, and generic roles, but the scan is heavily garbled with misspellings and partial phrases.

Cairns Stars In Tight Intercollegiate Hockey Tilt

In a closely contested match at Cape C, Cairns led early with strong forward moves and solid defense. Haven and Steveian engineered pressure for Briston, while Townsend and Stevens aided in attack as both sides traded chances. final score remained in doubt with key saves and near misses throughout the second half.

Eanberret Cape Branecy Croakwelll Cairne Aviston Pacha Brigin Tan Cairns Weal Weverall Ocen Yailors Ehen Haven Nee Steveian Sell & Am Bviston Stevens Brensin Townsend Hee Dowd Fennell Druitt Bergman Turner Shang Ierwartz Ad Cemeran Donnelly Smyth Pagan Forsard Capiain Weil Townsend Carns

Staged Community Show Opens Peterboro Annual Fair

The mayor opened the St Peter’s annual show with praise for organizers and workers. Rev Norton gave an hourly toast as Mare an Mercien received a Boulder posy. judges praised exhibits though some sections were light. Contests included school teams, craft and baking displays, and sports results from St Augustine’s College with multiple age-group track events and prize totals highlighted.

Norton St. Peter's Nort Carma Hasie Les Wright Stewart St. Augustine's College Hess Sune & Spirit J. Ag Purcell SU Pure Sevan Saunders J. Teoma J. fEoteon J. Woodward Carman Rea J. H Lobie Jabeon L. Raymond Geta Morris Steghennoe F Galvin Geez Carman A. Lobe Reig BA Ween S. Nivel Fore Velese Corsi A. Blackwood K. Crowley Barmond Horwood Anl Drance J- Guin Maldon Sanders Eviston Joyce Groth Renta Frise Brook Costa L. Stephenson Grage Ts Ab Crowley Forrester Gheare SRA Meruerion Jack F. Celletoni Raymond G. Horloch London Canseers Anderton Domemherton Wealesta Snelly Lee Sing Td Seca Rober Morne O Faherty Reth G Borwood Colleton Madéen Tracey Tie Chiapelio Quine MN. Holden Mackay Jive

Herbertton News Dancing and events fill Shire Hall week

August reports several urut dances at Shire Hall keeping Herbertton town gay. The Woren's Ausilians entertained. a Thursday night dance drew enthusiastic crowds. School committee notes include headmaster Mr Lane present and Miss Alms Tensen from Cairns expected Monday for vacation with parents. Military carueme events and infant cable mention Reebezton.

Hermerton Shire Hall Willy Wuchre Devel Lane

Untitled Missing Person Notice From Forseaed Poona

A damaged OCR style notice describes a missing person case with scattered phrases about identity, location, and a reward offered. It mentions a reward and potential contacts, but details are unclear and largely unreadable.

Unclear OCR fragment cites missing names and events

Fragmentary OCR notes a person taking something by mistake from a rail area and a demand for return. Details are garbled with several names and locations unreadable, hindering clear identification of involved parties or precise actions.

Airways Oates Spencer Banat Calime Tully Rail Mator Pyne Deeral

Unclear OCR fragment on school and books dispute

Fragmentary text references Luis Al Rapa and a September date, bootmaker terms, Calms GE Books, and the Caines School. Details are unreadable, with names, places, or events only loosely implied.

Luis al Rapa Strerasy Nest Spence Eet Calms Caines School of

Race Meeting Nominations Close September 9

Race meeting details list divisions and distances for a forthcoming event. Nomination 31 nominations close Monday September 9 at 4 pm GMoss, secretary. Distressed fund divisions include first and second at 02/10 each, and third to sixth at 410 each distances 44, 404 furlongs. May include entries for Hack classes and various divisions.

Distressed Fund G Moss

Fragmentary Notice Provides Unclear Local Details

A damaged OCR fragment mentions names and places in unclear terms, offering limited readable items such as dates and actions. The text is severely garbled, with incomplete phrases, making it difficult to determine the exact event or notice type. No coherent facts or entities beyond scattered proper nouns emerge.

Turf clash at Wack Clum event draws crowd

TheHerberton Back Club hosts an ace meeting on Saturday September 21 with Half the proceeds said to be donated to Distremed Diggers Fame.

Herberton Ane Holding & Ace

Rovers Stumble in Narrow State Loss to TB Tie

In a tense 18 to 18 stalemate at halftime, State edged Rovers TB as the better condition side surged ahead. Heaney three goals Branell McLaren and Herman each bagged scores, with Perrin Drane Hicker also contributing. Barry added two goals as Clgxton refereed a game crowded with errors and missed chances, setting up a rematch next Sunday with Rocke and Stare ill after the premiere nip.

Hefield Bill Garner Rovers Haltime Sultime Ates Withers Heaney Branell McLaren Herman Fousgot Bess Ries Bet Perrin Drane Hicker Barry Colin Clgxton Tom Almond St. Swan Rocke Stare Ravers

Cairnsede Triumphs In Weekend Soccer Exhibition

The Cairnsede team dominated a weekend pair of games with a 2 0 win over Acmy on Saturday and another strong showing Sunday morning against a Grey Avory side. Beeman and Molden starred for the locals as Bergman added another goal in the second half. High School Wrrsts beat the Seconds in the Curtis taiser.

PeoresersigUive Gamien Acmy Frucant G Ceeall Gray eroMe Avory Te Pelicans Matty Exer Cairne W Beeman A. Molden Jeetting Cwec Bergman Tro Mare Ginlier Curtis Taiser Wrrsts Thes

Sixth annual OCWA meeting amid wartime shifts in services

The OCWA reports its sixth annual meeting amid wartime disruptions. Members evacuated women and children, ceased to function briefly, then reorganized in December 1942. A rest room opened, activities for members of the Women and Children’s Welfare group expanded, and military garments were made from discarded stock for wartime need. Gratitude is expressed to supporters and volunteers, including Mrs Boyd and the Shire Clerk, for facilities, funds, and assistance in sustaining postwar relief and community services.

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Deeral Notes Show Social at Foom Hilllum and Dyers Cross

Local Deeral events include a CWA rally at Foom hillum with the i-Haers band, prize winners M. Lander and Nener Hunt, and net proceeds toward VDC funds. Red Cross function the prior Saturday drew visitors, with E. Lewis and J. Pyne among attendees. A CWA euchre party produced prizes for G. Nichola Greord and F. Eddington Brown, with ongoing social visits noted at Cairne and Desral.

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