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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 27, 1925
Page
5
Lowagt prices and quality are first. We do not handle merchandise that exceeds low prices. We sell good woods cheap. Init we positivel yio not al eh is. Mackay & Co. Ltd Hewellers advertise affordable goods and value.
A fragmentary 1925 mining note mentions Meredintt and Bebirmary with references to ore assays, mineral content, and test results. It lists figures like 100 per erie, strong feet, and mentions fire miners, stone work, and burning operations. The piece includes scattered measurements, dates, and specimen codes, reflecting an unpolished field log.
Market notes from Mewar Wancheonthe Hrishane dated 19 1925 report 4600 sheep penned at Kwopuera with most in good trade condition. Wool and mutton values vary with quality. prime wooled sheep priced around 22 shillings to 24 shillings per head. Cattle yarded 240 with several from the West, trading lightly as prices near low Weekes rate.
Capetown news reports a February shooting in Aberty Street where a former bank employee named Johan Heaborn Wrach allegedly fired five shots at the bank manager Gibson. A single wound to the manager’s body was noted as the assailant produced a second weapon and aimed at Gibson's colleagues.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a disordered note about a Methodist conference. It mentions dates and places in garbled form, with names and terms unclear. No coherent event or outcome emerges from the legible portions.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Nemewa and rib 2 with unclear references to geobent 5 Staws and twinling fied. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent facts, names, dates, or places to form a clear news item.
In Trang memory of Husain ib ios et vil at Calm Queenland on Feb 10. Lawrie by his loving father J. Wilkorton Nawnhuur.
Newsagents and stall proprietors on the Cattne Towns ville Railway are warned that no more than 2d per copy may be charged for the Pos. Any higher price will lead to immediate police action to stop the distribution. The Cairng Post Ltd.
The article analyzes Queensland political realignments after the retirement of Mr Powerlore and the Supreme Court vacancy, weighing the leadership prospects of Mr Gillies and Mr Theodore. It discusses party fortunes, personal influence, and the potential strength of the United Party as the next state elections approach, with focus on leadership, policy direction, and internal dynamics.
The piece reflects a chaotic political scene with heated party struggle over by elections and candidate suitability. It references Reverend Brennan, legal experience at the bar, and internal party disputes aimed at steering selection, public perception, and campaign strategy amid a tense electoral context.
In the wake of a reported incident an ambulance brigade treated a wounded person. The council discusses additional accommodation and safety measures as city crews plan exterior repairs and call for contractor bids within days.
Fragmentary records show changes in a wartime agency posting at a factory and a series of debt and goods transactions. Names include Campbell, Callespie, Fleming, Locke, Thompson, and Leanon, with amounts and dates scattered, indicating a ledger of payables, deliveries, and court interest during the period.
A report from Kage Hills Public Hall notes steady Saturday gatherings at the Edge HG Proweres Association venue with midweek meetings and planned use for card parties. Attention is drawn to road condition from the railway to the hall and a watch theft case in nearby legal proceedings.
Fragmented notice describes events at Terenee and Jones Mokentstrere with 2 pm start today weather permitting. Mentions hospital concerns and a plan to install a celery substructure plate and plant new peas, with vendors and models listed in scattered items.
Fragmentary report lists fares for an A4 N Company steamer and varied maritime items. It mentions dates near 8 September, notes about weather reports from Mareeba, and references to towns Tow Gay and Pose with uncertain context.
The council weighs two options for road metal and quarry plant to advance a major reclamation scheme. One plan would install a modern plant on milage–Wilks property, the other lease a quarry site. Costs, logistics, and future maintenance are debated as engineers and county officials seek a timely, economical solution for the city’s roadworks.
Fragmented OCR describes repair work progress with scattered names and places. It mentions Hatton Die, Ruth Ligsinah, Lie, Wiley, North, and Herat, noting site reductions and staged pacing over days.
A fragmentary report outlines the Bellarine flax trade, detailing plant processing, cultivation, and shifting market conditions. It notes manufacturing notes, exports, and price considerations, with references to suppliers, mills, and regional producers amid evolving industry pressures.
London reports from February 20 describe a high level discussion on the New Hebrides incident. Key officials including Hief Secretary vd Woitae are cited as seeking a resolution to the situation, with attention to Amatea Nia and New Zealani developments and Mr. Shamberlain's oversight of the matter.
A battered report describes a cruiser running aground near Manila with conflicting accounts of causes and potential salvage. Early chatter mentions a Malayan link and unnamed figures, while official details remain unclear as authorities assess damage and possible escape plans.
Fragmented OCR text outlines Geneva Protocol discussions with references to Lanename Nubian views and government promises. It mentions Ayr Hall-Holiday, racing events, and movements, with unclear names and dates but hints at political contention and international topics.
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