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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 31, 1945
Page
8
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous sale notices and classified items. It mentions furniture, sewing machines, radios, saddles, horses, tires, engines, tools, and real estate with scattered prices and contact hints. The jumble captures a bustling secondhand market page with many items and vendors.
Scribbled OCR snippets show a flood of WANTED notices and sales items across many categories. Entries promise to buy or trade poultry seeds tools cars and household goods, with box numbers and delivery notes scattered through a cluttered ad page. Names, places, and dates are fragmented, but the dominant pattern is “WANTED to buy” and “Box” references for responses.
Tenders are invited for the purchase of one Hudson ambulance car. The tender closes with the form signed on Tuesday September 190. Details include condition, make, and location at Times Building, 7 UXbres cousee. Strong entities include Hudson, ambulance, September, and Muspitala and Medical Mre.
Advertised positions include housemaid waitress office staff and hotel staff in Cairns with multiple hotels and venues seeking workers. Roles cover general office experience maid chambermaid waiter and kitchen staff plus trades like sheet metal work brazing and welding with several locations including Esplanade Cairns and Mareeba Hospital inviting applications by September 18 19 196? for hospital wards and matron postings.
The Roanake District Scouts invite all members to the annual meeting at the council chamber on Wednesday September 3 at 6 o clock. A reception and adoption of the financial statement for the year ended are planned along with the election of officers and general matters related to the troop movements. All persons interested in the scout movement are invited to attend.
Fragmentary text mentions war period, clothing, wearers and fabrics. It references addresses, manufacturers, and garments like overalls and shirts. The readable pieces indicate a sale or notice about clothing items and suppliers, but specifics are incomplete.
A mistyped notice seeks a lost white terrier named Breen and White Fes Terrier near Mire AF ormes. Reward offered. Contact Aquatic Mal Priday night owner for details.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions managing agents and property matters with references to insurers, trustees, and legal notices. It lacks coherent names, dates, or actionable details beyond generic references to managing agents and the need for compliance.
Fragments show a series of unwanted house notices: unfurnished and furnished houses, various box numbers, attempted names such as Bow Lai and Garrambea, mentions of tenants, households, soldiers and wives, and requests for applicants. The text is garbled with misspellings and incomplete phrases, making precise details and locations unreadable.
Ravenshoe, August 11, 1880. A detailed notice invites property owners of 30 or more acres to organize a producers association, nominate directors, and elect officers. Names such as Craig Dawson Ronald Jesse Ceacert Webber Charles Muterll and others are listed for potential election as directors. The document also references auctioneers Valdes Sure Taries Neal Estate and Property Sale services, with reopening of lodgings and hospital notices included in the broad siren of local business notices.
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