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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1951

Page

10

Untitled Transcription Fragment on Steel Plans and Supplies

Partial OCR text discusses plans for steel and sheet supplies, pricing, and future availability. It mentions Australian steel, allocations, and potential shortages. The fragment references plans, sites, and an organization connected to public works, with unclear dates or figures due to transcription errors.

Thera Fas Bert Kembla Pragent Austeatian Steel Paneth THM Juan Fellag Jae Ty Osella Gish Jon Eigihner

Scout Masters and Guides in a Local Meeting

A fragmentary report notes Scoutmasters and local figures including Cairne Troep and William Gaskin at an event titled Hinds 4 pan tie the est shown Em on at an jam tou contingen. The garbled text references a Hindu custom and scout activities in a community gathering.

Cairne Troep Cook Wiliam Gaskin Hinds

Weather and trade notes from New Guinea era and Cairns report

A long OCR fragment covers colonial era topics. It mentions New Guinea ambitions, wages, price trends, and labor mobility, plus extensive weather observations and district forecasts. It records port delays, ship movements, and local industry chatter, including tobacco, wages, and ship provisioning impacts with scattered named places and people.

Townsville Turf Club backs betting tax for upkeep

Witnesses at the Royal Commission on office course betting heard that Townsville Turf Club supports legalization only if racing clubs receive a contribution for upkeep. The club proposed a 2d tax on off the course bets with one third to government and two thirds to the club hosting the bets.

Royal Commission of Inquiry Townsville Turf Club Clube Sawrence Campbell Quinlab Lownaville Tepal Guiry

Local racing club debate on betting law enforcement

A club president and committee discuss policing off course betting near Townsville and other districts. They argue licensing, penalties, and government take while noting local race days and the potential impact on revenue and regulation.

Benouaht Neik Kered

Timber-Cutter Killed Instantly Near Longford Creek

Proserpine resident 81 year old Wittred Martin died instantly while cutting timber in the Longford Creek district when a portable saw cutting wood in an upright position caused the incident. His widow and children survive.

Proserpine

Pantomime Danes Steal the Show at Cairo Academy Event

Students at the Tatty Academy staged a pantomime at the Mibernian Hall in Cairo last night. The performance featured a large cast, elaborate costumes, and a wheel scene designed by Mrs Parks. The production included a Sleeping Beauty inspired sequence with a royal couple and a grand ensemble of dancers led by Miss Pat Burns and the orchestra.

Hayy Tak Tatty Academy Mibernian Wall Cairo Whee Uhvee Gove Tonia Lng Calle i Funts Boller Iy Whale of the Cay We & Team Wilstandine Neryraneer Burkity Sleeping Beauty Bett Buell DMO Lelind Budeus Alma Brenan Aus Kerr Elvie Waule Lovie Brown Dut Deed Huth Wikow Jum Burne Marian Tbemowe Awn Tovttar Welty Harding Gienda Countes Giorin Mneldon Margarey Lies Lille Ge Maun Jame Anen Ascanseon Mrs Parks Seale Pat Burns Dam Wilk Pat Bimmrose Bonde Lee Redtorn Tiwh Vole Lane Amuse Loomis

Townsville Port Tie-Up Threat Echoes Through Harbor

A fragmented report outlines a looming tie-up at Townsville Port. Vague references mention work refusals and a faction called FAN Y-465, with unclear details about origins and scope. The text hints at industrial pressure affecting discharge operations and local labor responses.

Wrotham Park May Close Today Newsette

A damaged notice from Wrotham Park details closing today with unclear staff actions and stock movements. The fragment mentions management actions, stall closures, and transfer notes, referencing Vinings Pare Butler and Williams in a brief, stalled report.

Wrotham Park

Unclear OCR: Mulligan Highway Enditure and Court Action

Fragmentary text references Mulligan Highway enditure, legal orders, and citations. Mentions acting treasurer Ms Fd WaiehY, a May date, and an Order-in-Counse with references to Corker, Hashawy, and Newmar. Readable names are sparse. details are inconsistent.

Ol Owe Maes Wastheoen Saul van Hashawy Wale Saul Tyes Ray Joe Shoouy Wemaay Comeman Newmar Noah

Raw Deal For Outback Workers Across Coastal Towns

A garbled report details disputes over payments and treatment of workers at the Outback facility. Several managers and officers, including a local supervisor named Johnson, are referenced in a sweeping complaint about wages, conditions, and alleged improprieties.

Primitive market report from Coowrows awaiting relief

Fragmented dispatch from Cooktown December describes grain and cattle consignments, relief shipments, and weather notes. Mentions Lakeland Urewght, 37 Zebu cattle bred by Le Facts, and various names like Laura and Henry Year as context. Signals ongoing trade and transport disruptions with no rain relief observed.

Cooktown Couptown Ana Peine Thade Tarry Ihugiah Laura Henry Yeasu Deatordte Lakelinld le Fact Gaimtees Varyquen Laura Abions oTwatewiniatad

Filling Berin Sea Map Blanks From Old Charts

Fragmented OCR notes describe filling blanks on a Berin Sea navigation map. Mentions radar networks, aircraft, ships, and undersea operations across vast northern waters, with references to routes near Yap, Europe, and the Far North.

Reattle Aps Seaman Siamen Bari Rex Tae Wien Alan Charis Ine Worl Europe Orvent Cherie Torguleirs Banat Rikki Beria America Susie Neue Ane Rome The Murvey Shopa Pathttuer Pinneer Ann Axphinel Adm Aes Pathan Navy Ned Wr Dulch Merbour Jeanine Bresas Bev Oarihe Morven Gabe Imine Crege Chiemand Acura Jastaglisbya

Motomer ter Tranapenrd Cha ar ey cond Sat thos pada Seat eed

Damaged OCR fragment lists provisions from the Wah Way department with unclear terms and scattered phrases about crime and safety measures. The readable items mention a department, provisions, and events tied to a public or municipal context, but specifics are obscured.

Emus

Shipping Movements From Asia Across the Pacific

Shipping notices detail naval routes from South East Asia via Brisbane and Sydney toward Cairns and Melbourne. It lists ships like De Cairne and Changte on route to various Australian ports, with crew movements and landfall expectations reflecting wartime logistics and convoy patterns.

Deiter Celine Chatman Riday

New Store Opens at Atherton in Town Center

A newly announced retail outlet opens in Atherton, with details scattered in OCR text. The fragment references staff, a Penney end iy, and a cafe-like setup. Strong entities are unclear due to garbled text, but the report points to a storefront launch and associated operations.

Fragmented OCR Note on Proposed Changes and Reforms

A garbled OCR note discusses reservations about a plan attributed to Cranian Coyle and others. It mentions potential changes to advisories, limited confidence, and speculative impacts on a central area. The text appears as fragmented phrases with unclear agents, dates, or places.

Fragmented OCR leads to unclear urban notice

A garbled OCR fragment mentions various names and terms including BrisDane Yeh Hew, Wau, Hagen, Aker, university, solar, receiver, bike, Melk, Guat, Tasers, and more. The text is largely indecipherable with mixed capitalization and stray phrases, yielding no coherent event or notice to summarize.

Solar

Murder charge filed in Armistam area case details unclear

Fragmentary OCR text cites a murder charge on October 9 and mentions names such as Frese Basard and Bud larvae with scattered phrases about suspects and court actions. The readable items are sparse and do not form a coherent narrative or confirm key facts.

Armisfaml Urernag ARM Roe Laet Murkeres Frese Basard

Dedicating St John’s Stained Glass Windows Amid Turbulent Text

Fragmented OCR describes the dedication of three stained glass windows at St John’s church with unclear surrounding details. Mentions involve names and places but the garbled text obscures dates, patrons, and exact locations, leaving uncertainty about the event's date, donors, and ceremony.

ST. John's

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