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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 26, 1920
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR reads Thornton and Pebenery ages 26 and 23h with unclear locations. Unable to confirm event. Further readable details required for a factual summary.
A fragmented report from Cairns references a mine project with notes on ore samples from below the old underlie shaft. The manager notes the drive now reaches the bottom of the winne and suggests connections to the main old bearing, while concerns over structural strain and safe extraction are voiced.
Fragmentary text appears to describe names and terms with unclear meaning. It mentions champions, a king figure, and a rising event or location. Overall content is garbled with no clear, recordable event or outcome.
The column argues Justice Higgs presidency and a social arbitration offer were rejected. It criticizes the idea that the strike issue is best settled by arbitration and condemns the widespread strike activity in Australia. It asserts the legal system and public opinion favor swift, lawful resolution over prolonged labor actions.
At Cairns Police Court on Wednesday, Mrs Jenking resist post and others faced charges of unsound wind. The case before Mr T A Ferry P M was remanded for eight days. The hearing noted delays and disruptions linked to wartime controls and the War Service Homes Act.
A meeting to revive the Cairns Orchestral Society is planned at Fin. Tard's warehouse fornight. Tax returns work by Cairns Chamber of Commerce and accountants, plus a furniture auction by Messen A J Draper. Government notices and local meetings in Archer ton, Malanda, and New Johnstone are listed with varied agendas.
A brisk cattle sale at Mr R Clarke's clearing station drew steady bidding from Ayrshire buyers. The herd, described as high quality, sold with most forward stock moving to premium prices as clerks noted strong demand and orderly proceedings.
Fragmented OCR notes describe bread supply topics and local distribution issues. It mentions vendors, prices, and everyday shortages with unclear names and dates, reflecting a periodical brief on urban food logistics.
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