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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 17, 1953

Page

5

Weather drains and flood repairs across the town

Flood conditions disrupted traffic as weather crews cleared drains and repaired culverts. Division teams brushed and cleaned roads, secured crossings, and restored drainage to prevent further water buildup. Bridges and streets faced washouts, with several drains opened to expedite water discharge and protect properties.

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Mourilyan Harbour development debated at league meeting

At a Mourilyan Harbour league gathering, leaders pressed for road works port facilities and diesel electric rail reform to accelerate local industry growth. They urged government support for bulk handling facilities, harbour board status, inter state vessel access, and a chain of port installations to boost sugar and pig iron output.

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Fragmented Notice of Political Meeting Unclear Content

A damaged OCR text fragment mentions a party meeting and a purpose related to a stake or bull terms but lacks clear names dates or locations. The readable parts indicate an intended assembly or gathering with political intent, yet specifics are missing to identify people or exact event details.

Embodiment of the Moral Sentiment in a Pen Picture

A brief portrait highlights the subject as the embodiment of moral sentiment, praising restraint, empathy, and integrity. The text frames the individual as a moral exemplar whose actions reflect principled conduct and civic virtue in daily life.

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Private Greek Turkish coastguard conflicts inflame Aegean tensions

Greek fishermen report renewed clashes with Turkish patrols along the Aegean as Ankara and Athens trade accusations over waters near Marmara and Cyprus. Turkish authorities deny incidents while Greek and Turkish editors warn of a dangerous drift toward bilateral accord efforts.

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Typing and duplication of official forms and schedules

Circulars and reports detail precise typing and duplication of tenures, price lists, time sheets, ruled forms, correspondence, memoranda, and programmes. All items are executed with prompt meas and accuracy, reflecting meticulous clerical work and standardized formats.

Italian Gets Chequed After Years of Adultery

A Swiss wife sends a cheque for 459,509 to Veschet, accusing him of adultery after years of separation. Veschet’s wife claims no prior affair with Dereelf, while his estranged partner reveals bitter details and a public dispute over the alleged infidelity and resulting financial settlement.

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