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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1925
Page
1
The page lists numerous shipping and travel notices, fare reductions, and agent addresses focused on Cairns and northern Queensland. It references boat passages, special rate drops, and schedules, with numerous company names, agents, and locations such as Abbott Street Cairns, Bowen, Mackay, and Coma. It also contains classifieds for missing items, employment notices, and local business solicitations, reflecting a busy commercial hub.
Fragmentary classified line items show a for sale and wanted to box message with unclear details about the item type and terms. The readable bits mention a lab cast or lumens and a faded lab item, suggesting a staged sale or request for boxing work.
A damaged clipping lists diverse items for sale and auction in a late 19th or early 20th style market. Entries include bones, hats, wakeful fabrics, building materials, traction gear, and livestock like horses and a focus on stores, properties, and trade goods. Multiple names, places, and prices appear amid garbled OCR.
Properties advertised with prices in pounds and detailed room counts. Listings cover houses in Lake Street and Smith Street, new and old homes, verandahs, kitchens, baths, and terms like cash or easy terms. Also includes land acreages, cattle, and farm equipment with prices, payments, and conveyances.
Auction listing details cane farms for lease and sale across multiple acres and parcels. Entries describe deposits, prices, lease terms up to seven years, improvements, water rights, and location notes such as River Flat New Heaven Norman Park and Cairns. Several plots include 30 to 75 acres, with specifics on cleared land, under cane, and available equipment or buildings.
Investors and buyers offered 10 acres mixed use land with dairy and maize, 20 young cattle, horses, and a four room dwelling. The listing details Barron River deposit, 1000 pounds, and holdings near Breakwater with 70 head cattle, 1928 crop figures, and Gordonvale area references.
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