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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 08, 1921
Page
1
Fragmented OCR lists auctions and notices from a 20th century Australian paper. Items include property for sale, rooms to let, apprenticeships, lost items, and job ads. Also short notes on theater programs and local commerce with numerous unreadable fragments.
A garbled notice lists Calder Auctioneers Cairns offering property on Lake Street Cairns for sale with uneven wording about buildings stables and harness. The fragment mentions auction terms, a price 14330, and a central location with saleroom details. It also references a Freshwater Hall dress and social notices at Harbor Board nomination deadlines in January 1921.
Walter Anderson calls members to the annual general meeting on Saturday at Attenda. The notice announces the event and urges attendance, detailing the mock agenda and the likely topics to be discussed.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention the Cairns Ambulance Building Fund and a bar of gold valued at 40. It references Ed monton District and a ticket price of 2/6. Text is garbled but indicates a produced item handed to the fund and a publication trail window.
Fragmentary 1921 notice from Powssville and Herbertton district describes land sales and property features. Includes references to cane farms, mills, and fences near Russell River, with portions and per acre terms. Mentions Sandy McKay and Millay lines, boundary markers, watercourses, and long term fencing and water rights.
A garbled OCR page shows scattered phrases about auctions, sales, and notices. It mentions a luncheon, a ball in Edmonton, a swimming club, and various business names. The text includes references to a January event, a bond of moneys, and several auction sale actions with implied dates and participants, but specifics are unclear.
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