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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1946
Page
6
A long auction list in a newspaper page shows firearms tools vehicles and household items for sale. Dated notices indicate multiple buyers consignors and locations with prices and terms. The ad includes buyer instructions and contact details for the auctioneer and venue as well as special sales and consignee names.
The fragment lists numerous WANTED ads for cooks, housemaids, bar staff, washers, general servants, and mechanical/work roles. It mentions hotels and hospitals, with references to positions in Atherton, Gordonvale, and other local areas, plus occasional payments, hours, and service types.
Notice states Teobalde Enon and Micals carry on as Ene Central Service Store from December 1943 with the partnership dissolved. Nicola Turret will operate the business from January 4 under the former firm name and settle all debts owed by the late firm.
Bint Oot has commenced dressmaking. Cowell wishes to advise pursued by a note calling for children and other sewing items, including apple bor ree.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an auction involving Frank Byrne and items including Fiore Martresses and Wardrobes. Readable names Sava Blinas and Peete Ser appear as possible participants or bidders amid unclear text and numbering.
A fragmented note shows Texvens UURENELAND Waterways and sittings for tourism facing questions. Officials discuss careke and route plans amid local interest in boosting visitors and regional development.
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered words and stray names making core facts hard to identify. The visible items hint at places and people but lack a coherent event, dates, or outcomes for a complete summary.
Fragmentary report discusses prize money from naval captures, tracing its history from the eighteenth century to modern times. It notes shares vary by rank, with totals reaching millions in aggregate, and debates government regulation versus tradition.
A fragmented report discusses a windfall of diamonds seized from a neutral ship and hidden in walking sticks, the chase by Royal Navy searchers, and the shifting economics of prize money for sailors. It notes treaty change implications, the Versailles clause, and proposals for an international prize system as war-era captures decline.
Ottawa dispatch reports British leaders discuss recovery prospects amid trade issues with the United States and Canada. Officials caution against haste, stressing gradual export improvements and caution over imports.
January 3 report details a long court struggle over a Burke estate tied to deposits and a 5,000 pound claim. Equity Court actions hinge on future claimants and the pending applications as hearings proceed in the public record.
January discussions in Sydney feature intense public and political debate over a Bennett inquiry. Officials describe potential government actions and insist the inquiry could shape national policy, as figures urge restraint and focus on constitutional processes.
In a Sydney Station incident yesterday morning a man named Healan was struck by a locomotive and lost his left leg below the knee. He and another passenger sustained abrasions and shock, and were taken to hospital for treatment.
A desolate report notes sugar stocks fluctuating amid market volatility. The piece mentions prices, sales, and traders observing trends through the week, with a focus on supply concerns and potential impact on futures.
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