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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 14, 1921
Page
4
On Monday February 15 1821 at Hol Fria Mra Brisbane, Stuart Meade of Brisbane wed Vivien Trene in a quiet ceremony noted in local notices. A. GQ Hid of Herberton attended, with silent witnesses listed in the abbreviated report.
Fragmented report shows scarcity and price quotes for oats and hay feed with lines on weeds, weevils and potatoes. Mentions tractors and motor agency offerings and minimal market activity. overall tone resembles a late 19th or early 20th century price snippet with limited readable entities.
Queensland Labor ministers condemn strikes by railway workers and other unions as threats to state ownership. The piece notes tensions within the Australian Labor Party and touches on strikes in England and local Queensland protests against organized labor. It also mentions civic notices and coastal activities around Gordonvale Cairns Townsville and Innisfail.
The text references visits by investigation committees to Cooktown and northern regions, discussions of crop conditions, and local trade issues. It mentions individuals such as Walter Kens and references to historical figures and events, including a railway or electric timekeeping context and a case involving merchants in Caltoi. The article preserves a documentary, retrospective tone with scattered names and places.
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