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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
4
Fragmented OCR shows a town area with solicitors architects dentists and builders in Cairns. Names include Lilley Grose and Long solicitors and Abbott Cairns. dental surgeons Michele and Miller. architect firms Milner and Marslard. other trades show plumbing and water filters. The piece reads like a local classifieds directory.
A datelike stage program describes a Wild West plot with Jerry Connors and May Lawyer Henton amid train robberies and a love triangle. The cast includes Nita Naldi and Matt More with a mysterious murder thread and a two part comedy titled The Bur.
Mareeba February 1 report on a provisional committee meeting for the One Big Show Association covering Show Associations from Tebelodeed to Marrs. Delegates discussed distributing ratien forms, future rates, and the creation of a regional society to promote live stock, agriculture, and markets, with aims to hold exhibitions across the area and establish markets and resources publication.
Brisbane reports Amy Fell aged 20 was sentenced to one day in prison by Justice Mace Naughton after being described as a mere dummy. The imprisonment was to begin from Monday prior.
An imperfect obituary notice mentions Toare Fauna and family members including Eatelle Miron and others. The fragment references a funeral and a list of names such as Mire, Hromers, Shang, Ginia, Hong Choy, Bailly, Remethy, Rens, Mrs Jones, Favaily, and Mr Nishumura, with unclear relations and dates.
An article praises Maham Brothers new one ton truck design, claiming 70 percent stock turnover and higher reliability. It highlights lighter weight, sturdier construction, improved welding, and reduced fuel use as key advantages for heavy duty service.
Fragmented OCR shows a discussion on migration schemes and land use in Australia, mentioning Lanny yen, Kabane, and Mer Danel Toren. It references Beishabe Char and a target population around 200 million, with questions about feasibility and the Hemant scheme.
Readable ads show a weekend sale on trousers shirts and singlets with marked down prices. Mentions various fabrics and fits including navy serge woollen tweed khaki and white cotton items. emphasis on economy and accessibility for everyday needs.
Readable prices and items for men’s hosiery and braces from Morley's and others. Includes Black Cashmere Hall Hose 2/4, AM Wool Heather Hall 2/6, Kreneh Braces white 3) SPECIAL 2/11, and various leather ends and goods.
Readable lines describe men’s flannelette pyjamas and suits on special price terms. Mentions items like flannelette pyjamas and trousers with various price shorthand and sale labels.
Fragments of sales notes show marked discounts on boys clothing including cotton tweed suits shirts and singlets. Discounts list percentage ranges and item codes, with several dates and sizes implied but unclear.
In a period advertisement several boot styles are promoted with limited details. Listings include men’s hobnail and welted sole boots, Derby boats, calfskin options, and brand notes with sale prices and discounts. Youths’ sizes are also mentioned with bulk quantities and specials.
Limited stock on women's patent and canvas footwear with measured sizes. Includes patent queue shoes and sewn soles, nets, and kid leather options. Kids white canvas sandals and shoes in assorted sizes displayed with price notes and sale emphasis.
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