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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
2
Fragmentary notes describe vessels at Bet Deven Verre toward Tor and Cuskiowe. The text references a Wednesday night event and a service on a nearby date with mentions of companies Lumited SE and Metichewe, plus a bar near Mowniyan in a coastal area.
A damaged ad style snippet mentions names and places in a garbled sequence. Readable fragments reference a commercial offer and a person named Sar, with unclear details about a yard work or fee. The piece hints at a schedule or event but lacks coherent facts.
A fragmented item references a horse named Menewee and names Telstase Jer RS repaney, with unclear context. The readable bits suggest a sports horse subject or racing note, but material is incomplete. No full event, date, or outcome can be established from the fragment.
A compact ticker style report covers mining shares and brokers with listings for Kitchener, Bowen Consolidated Coal, Northern Nuhan, Moly Thompson's Oaks, War Bowl 1927, and others. It references the London metal quotation for January with copper prices and broad market activity in mining stocks and related brokers in Sydney and London.
The article discusses copper market prospects, board decisions, and fund management amid economic pressures. It notes plans for sale of assets, potential price declines, and the need for efficiency and cooperation to stabilize future operations and value for stakeholders.
The family of Mira Robertson and relatives acknowledge heartfelt thanks for kind expressions of sympathy, including wreaths telegrams and letters, following the bereavement.
A death notice reports the passing of a 13 year old male, aged 13 years and 3 months, with sparse details from the November column. The fragmentary OCR lacks clear names, locations, or causes.
Fragmentary OCR from Brisbane markets mentions gold weights and prices, quarterly dividend hints, and references to Charters Towers and Gynopse. The text is garbled with misread numbers and names, giving partial data on ounces and dividends without clear context or dates.
Fragmentary report shows a council special meeting scheduled and public events listed, including a charity dance and a school function. The page also references theft charges and a court appearance, with weather and sales ads interrupting civic notes.
A Cairn council session discussed future measures while Wetmore and Steven in London were noted in meeting summaries. The Calms Police Court heard Agnes Hunger Convey charged with drunkenness and Ben Carr remanded for further inquiry. Hug Hatleygb faced naval matters and adjournments followed. Community gatherings include the Camcgeunters Association annual meeting and sports coverage from Ravenshoe News noting uneven events and a woodchopping contest outcome.
A dispatch from the front notes that soldiers returning on April 4 reach Brisbane, aided by unit comrades. The list includes Privates C. F. Ceek Kak, W. Merrin, G. W. Melro, Sykes, C. A. Webb, J. B. Ju, Edgarde, and others from Cairns and northern branches.
Fragmented text from a Sugar industry page shows garbled names and numbers. The readable portions reference Doswney Gears and a list of unclear items with possible measurements and dates. No coherent events or clear entities emerge for a full summary.
The late Calin Rebessy Hemowe, a popular longtime employer, died quietly at We, after a period of illness and suspected poisoning. Survived by two widowed relatives and many coworkers, the funeral was held with attendance from colleagues and family. Rev. Sorse Prue Mex Mark Shenara led the service with Sro tar tama Ma Ae Futon Bena Aegsatic Choir.
Fragmentary OCR note references Red Cross Society, street names, and December month hints. Names appear garbled. possible mention of directed event or reunion, but specifics are unclear.
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