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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
2
Fragmentary notes list tennis cups, cricket balls, stock pulls, and music events with scattered dates and places. The text mentions venues like Northage and Spence St plus generic items such as New Year activities, orders, and a dance, but specific details are largely illegible.
Fragmentary ad copy notes a Christmas shopping push and a Friday event with mentions of a special sale. Concrete details are unclear, but the message emphasizes festive deals and a planned provision departure at 144 pm.
The notice from Girls' High School Herberton informs readers that the next academic quarter begins soon. It emphasizes enrollment dates and key activities for students, parents, and staff.
This afternoon the Sentence will meet with business papers of high importance. The discussion highlights the port’s needs and a new Court House as a crucial issue for the town and district. The chamber protested past actions and urges decisive action by the office of the CPS.
Directors in North Queensland favor the standard railway gauge over overhead ropeways for ore transport from Mungang to Kron dyke smelters. A railway line could be built within two years if government support is lacking, with the wealthy company possibly funding it itself. Mines produce over 600 tons of copper monthly, supporting the project and the Tartana mines.
A garbled article mentions nutrition and dental topics, citing Dr A W Wienis and Space Street connections. It references a sealer and cement ingredients, with vague notes on a parade and forthcoming days.
The Cairns Police Court, before Mr P G Grant, remanded two men with evidence to offer. The proceedings noted discharge from private matters and referenced a former Cairns resident connected to the incident. Readers are urged to act on the described summary as given.
Public notice announces a land sale at Fort Douglas. Official details describe bidding procedures and deadlines for interested bidders and local officials. The notice sets terms for the sale and instructions for submitting bids.
Vague fragment notes Mass will be celebrated at Selson on Sunday with usual devotions. Mentions Mowry, Demme & Beasts and a party about dental roars in Abbotectret bouite Calms Pictures, Leas.
Largely unreadable fragment describes lighters moved for cargo during an alterion at Waipara. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are readable to identify involved parties or results.
The fragmented text hints at a promotional or guidance notice inviting readers to try a product or service at a street address. It references a standard encouragement to act with confidence and mentions a call to use a stall or stall method. The content remains highly unclear and garbled.
The Loyall Trinity Lodge announces its meeting at the Gack fellows Hall on Wednesday night. Mr J Adame is reported to preside with the next session expected to discuss attendance and procedures for the upcoming month.
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