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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1913
Page
2
Vote details outline nomination procedures and timing for candidates in France and local elections. It notes the five pages and a Friday date for nominating papers and mentions voters and returning officers. unclear names appear due to OCR errors.
The Cairns Shire Council calls for tenders for sanitary cart services. Officials Swain Thmbertme and Tore Wi coordinate, with specifications and full particulars to be obtained after a public Wind event. The notice invites bids and outlines timing and eligibility.
Fragmented OCR from a Cairns-Wulgrave meeting shows jockeys, added money, and races but many garbled strings obscure details. Mentions Starlongs, Plym, and entries with times and purses. overall content unreadable and partial.
Messrs Paxtos Bros announce a one day sale starting Monday January 1 offering hall marked jewellery at one half price and other stock at reduced rates. The sale features watches clocks gold and silver items including brooches pendants gloves necklaces pipes and assorted trinkets while stock lasts.
The Post prints Mr Desham's full reply to the Cairne Chamber of Commerce on the star question. The article notes readers will judge his conclusions, cites past history, and discusses sugar bounty debates and price guarantees amid political contention.
A fragmented historical note discusses Gordon fever and his poetry, noting his exile mood and Latin titles, with references to Garden as the "Burns of Ane." It mentions Melbourne Annie, Australian satire, and the poet's complex metres and exile theme.
A damaged text fragment discusses book reviews and public morals, contrasting harsh criticism with genuine literary understanding. It notes reviewers overpraise or carp, and cites A. Sprader reflecting on journalism's role and the sunken value of sensationalism over substance.
Fragmented text includes references to health terms and a board tender notice. Names and places are garbled, but hints at medical particulars and a board inviting tenders for round mild steel bars. No clear event dates or complete entities emerge from the legible fragments.
The readable lines describe a Monday event involving a large carse of peal for North Uuceniamd. The text is garbled with many misspellings making specifics uncertain. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are established.
A local Templar gathering is announced at D. I. Jones’s hall focusing on district operations. Members are urged to attend as the meeting aims to discuss the order’s activities and plans in the area.
Harsh weather battered the region. Jemtertay residents endured oppressive conditions with a high thermometer reading and a brittle breeze. Ridley recorded a shade temperature of 34 degrees as last evening’s weather slipped into a violent, thunderous cold front.
A garbled region ad describes a Saturday sale at Yunge burrs of the Tableland. Cooperative Butter and Bacon Company lists shareholders and staged operations with five thousand shares offered and payment plans noted by readable fragments.
The British India steamer Carpentaria arrived on Saturday forenoon carrying about 60 tons of cane to the port Wan flchserns. The vessel is reported as completing a voyage and proceeding southward in the morning, with captaincy details unclear due to distorted OCR.
Abstract of meteorological readings for December 1919 at State Nursery reports dry bulb 418, mean maximum 81.6, mean minimum 63.0, mean temperature 71.0, rainfall 100 points over 7 days. Total rainfall since January 1 totals 16,490 points with mean daily totals.
A theatre night features a proial programme of Picture and songs including slides of The Charge of the Light Brigade and The Theatre of Trafalgar. Trainees will parade through the building to the theatre with hopes for strong public attendance.
Carpenters report no settlement prospects as stalled negotiations drag on. Workers, frustrated by ongoing disputes, threaten to widen job actions while officials push for on site resolution to end the standstill. Local leaders urge calm as tensions simmer and crews remain at work under tense conditions.
Fragmented OCR shows scattered references to dates places and names without coherent narrative. Some hints of weather, a meeting or chart, and mentions of people like Meador Pont and Brats il Ying Corman appear but lack readable context or concluding events.
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