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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 02, 1928
Page
7
Fragmentary notice lists Ww. & Brown and surgeon dentist in Shields Street near Matin. Placeholder text suggests a business or professional notices page with street address details and names, but exact actions or dates are unreadable.
An incident at Goondi Hill sparks a magisterial inquiry into the blaze. Acting TAC officials and witnesses describe the fire’s destruction and suspect losses, with testimonies detailing damage to a convent and related properties.
A brief notice reports a planned decrease in War pensions in New York for the upcoming year. The article notes changes to allowances affecting eligible beneficiaries and outlines the policy shift impacting the elderly and disabled veterans awaiting adjustments.
A readout from the Sheffield Shield match details Victoria versus New South Wales with scattered scores and performances. The piece references innings totals, wickets, and notable players across a chaotic OCR passage, highlighting a dramatic shift in momentum and a looming victory for one side.
A misread match report describes players such as Brads n g Mohs and Venni in a South Africa game. It notes Bradman scoring heavily and the innings details, with references to fifty overs and fielding. The text references an innings total, individual scores, and game events in a period newspaper style.
South Africans push ahead in the fourth as a late burst of offense boosts their score. The game features Key players like Cameron, Hall, Vincent, and Stanyforth in a tightly contested match with notable fielding and pitching by Deano and Staples.
A fragmented listing from Atherton and surrounding areas describes trains, hotels, and services. It mentions Gardenvate Weave Sainte and Strand Hotel, fabricating a busy local scene with trips, tents, and sale notices. Names such as English Summers and Pete Gatile appear amid scattered references.
Local shop advertises seed packets including Rhepheri and Sarnt varieties for planting across Coens and Lt. Tales regions. Readers are invited to visit the store during listed hours for selection and expert guidance.
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