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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 04, 1921
Page
4
A fragment references wWDONNELL HARRIS, SOLICITORS AND NOTARIES and mentions BLIC and Senate RIT Fi Australia with Suprema Coutts of the whole of the.
Mrs Hoores and Mide Smith announce a millinery sale at Meldourke House Abbott Street Box 24a offering large price cuts on hats and headwear. Local shoppers urged to attend for bargains.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe activity on Rona Street with references to stalls and produce. Mentions vague prices and items such as sweet potatoes and potatoes with unclear quantities and conditions. Context suggests a local market scene with mixed activity and partial figures.
A historic long report from the Royal Navy College of Australia covers public services across ministries. It notes many editions are dated and some recommendations already acted upon. The text comments on difficulty for readers to wade through articles and highlights a wartime college report extending to mid 1919 with tables and photographs.
In memoriam notes recall a person named Wittian who died on February 4. A family line mentions a father and mother, with homage to their memory. The text is fragmented but conveys a memorial focus.
Presbyterian Church announces a Sunday worship service at 790 Mintater Lane with related rites at Shree Sun 5. The Church of Kawlamd is listed in the notice as part of the event.
The Post reports a heated view on the ongoing strike, urging return to work under prewar conditions and demanding guarantees before resumes. It argues arbitration should replace strikes, criticizes union leadership, and questions future policy on industrial disputes amid economic strain.
Fractured discussions show shipowners ready to enforce revised terms as unions threaten to withhold labor. Dispute centers on compliance with recently issued regulations and wage awards. Both sides push for a stance that could affect future operations and public support.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a sale date in February and a public event with references to Melbourne and Melbourne area entities. It references inspections, a police matter, and a group called The Mogamas MIN Co. with names and places that are partially legible.
In the monthly hearing before the Land Commissioner the case concerns an occupation license for three square miles near a racecourse. Evidence shows fire damage to the premises and loss of property including furniture and wine, with police reports and questions of forfeiture discussed.
Fragmented text notes a January sale, a discussion of politics and party power, and local advertisements. Mentions a conductor, various names, and a crowded page with price lists and cloth goods. The piece blends public notices with shopping items and social commentary.
A fragmentary report notes a body found at Bribie Inland with tangled debris and unclear identity. The vague text mentions Amin Ona and Stephen Ful im Ng, with reference to a stranded vessel and sand-filled sails.
Reports from Mount Mulligan describe a coal shortage as sappers strike at Mount Malligan continues. Railway officials warn supply cuts cause delays with 100 tons of wood used to sustain service while crews anticipate contested outages and halted trains into the holiday period.
Minister for something travels by overland route to Townsville then to Chillagoe and Brisbane. The report notes his path via Great Northern Railway and mentions plans to meet with local figures and discuss issues with residents along the way. The narrative hints at discussions with local men and potential questions for the Chittagoe area.
A report outlines high medical costs and fees paid by the BAMA Meensland branch and related committees. The Railway Commissioner discusses compensation for inventions and a series of tiptoed expenses, while union-like groups push for wage and care reforms.
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