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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1922

Page

4

O N N E L L S H A R R I S Solicitors and Notaries Public Cairns

Onnell Harris solicitors and notaries public with offices in Cairns and Townsville. commissions for the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Courts of the Commonwealth and New Zealand. December stock taking advertised alongside a sales list of glassware and tableware including cups saucers and gold trimmed items with various prices.

Onnell & Harris Cairns Townsville High Court of Australia Supreme Courts Sommionwealh New Zealand N Macdonnell Harris

Greatest Silk Sale Ever Held in Cairns Opens Monday

A week long sale advertises Silk and fabric items including embroidered cloths, pillow cases, curtains, and carpets. Deals feature lowered prices on silks, chenilles, and textiles with specials on men’s undergarments and china tea sets. Films of bargains promise notable reductions with a cash sale atmosphere.

Cairns Ana

Shipping arrivals and names listed with December dates

A list of arrivals and consignments dated December with numerous names and places including Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Cairns and London shipments. The text mentions ships Taiyuan and other vessels due from the East coast and notes departures and routes to Sydney and Cairns.

Canbesre Jeter Bejabane Ton Catron Inet Stdney Newcamie Mackay London Sydney Vie Varie Cooma Teaver Melbourne Brisbane Cairns Vie Ports Arrow Halle Mtr

Maritime Movements and Sailings Reported

Fragmented OCR notes list ships bound for Cairns and Sydney with varied dates. Mentions The Tarcoola due Cairns 1 December at The Mer Daint Street, Alisne and Teave departures for Charme East, London calls, and other ports including Townsville, Sydney, and London with November and December references.

Cairns Vie Eshawir London Teouery Cairne Om

Brisbane Stock Sale Delivers Sheep and Cattle Trade

In Brisbane at MacTaggart's stock sale, six thousand sheep were yarded with varied prices noted. Cattle offerings included plain quality bullocks and cows, though market clarity was hindered by garbled OCR, reflecting a mixed turnout and uncertain pricing.

Brisbane MacTaggart

Cairns Pose Delays on Christmas and New Year

Publisher notes The Cairns Pose will skip publication on Christmas Day Boxing Day and New Year Day but will appear on other days in the Christmas week as usual The Northern Herald will be printed on Wednesday December 27 and January 3.

Cairns Walidays King Tey Wednewday Moray Ja Punt Dan Bouie

A QUIET ELECTION

A Cairns Post brief notes a quiet election day with limited turnout and subdued public interest. The report highlights calm polling and low activity as December 18, 1922 passes with no dramatic events or conflicts reported.

Results slow to arrive in Kennedy electorate election

Final results likely within three days as counts finish across scattered districts. Queensland’s two near-complete seats Oxley and Bribie Island await final outcomes amid uncertain leads. In Celina Labor’s majority shrinks, with bigger shocks anticipated in the southern regions amid heated personal attacks on the Prime Minister and Bamford controversy.

Kennedy Branc Queensland Oly Oxley Brie Hane Bamford

Town Council Nominations and Local Auction Plans

Nominations for a Walsh Shire Council vacancy are called to fill the seat left by Mr. O Callaghan. A public auction is planned for Friday the 22nd at 11, with multiple properties, including corner allotment on Shields Street, up for sale. Also noted are a furniture sale on Upper Sheridan Street and a Thunderstorm event affecting local areas, plus Ambulance Raffle results and a forthcoming statements meeting on December 21.

Monster McMahon

Mixed Goods and Local Events at Carrison Street Sale

A fragmentary 19th century notice advertises diverse wares from Walker Haire in Carris ono Al area, listing perfumes, boxes, hosiery, pipes, and handkerchiefs along with toys and fancy goods. It also mentions a theater event with Grand Gree and regattas, plus a Wednesday evening gathering and local speakers at North Queensstead.

Walker Caven Abner Street Carrisino Atherton

Thunderstorm Fatalities Strike Brisbane District

A severe thunderstorm swept Brisbane area causing multiple lightning deaths. One man died instantly at a fencing site, another worker was fatally struck, and several people were injured as winds and flying debris damaged businesses and homes. The storm damaged stock, flooded entrances, and forced evacuations. victims were transported to hospital for treatment.

Factory Ransacked in Melbourne Amid Theft Wake

Fragmented report details a factory break in Melbourne where between £500 and £680 worth of dresses and blouses were stolen. The text also mentions a visiting trade sequence with sample forms and orders for Christmas, plus unrelated court and Mareeba worm campaign items.

Melbourne

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