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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 09, 1932
Page
9
Readable fragments show scattered times and initials likely a timetable or schedule. Details include partial entries such as 9 and 10.104 am with incomplete codes and locations. The text is too fragmentary to identify events or entities beyond generic references to times and pages.
Fragmented text describes a meeting or incident at Cairn near Melbourne with references to January 26 and a person or group named Tansy. specific facts are unclear due to OCR errors.
A notice records confirmation of a meeting of the Water Authority to discuss quarterly rates and meter based assessments. It notes expected discussions on variable charge methods and the supply of water during a high demand period, with references to district areas and prior rate actions.
The notice lists religious services at Ceci of Magia including Holy Communion at 9 am and 7 pm, with morning services at 60 am and evening rites at 7.9 am. It mentions speakers from Saintly groups and an Ecumenical gathering led by Mr T. Kenem IAL and others, with a large charitable drive scheduled.
Spot and futures prices for copper and lead in Sydney show varied shifts with copper trading around 99 15/74 to 48 10 in local currency. Lead quoted near 157/6 with other metals and exchange rates noted. document reflects erratic figures and dated market commentary.
Fragmented OCR text reports on bread and wheat markets in Brisbane with references to supplies, prices, and bidding terms. Mentions of quality goods, fresh shipments, and various price quotes appear garbled, hindering clear conclusions about the exact items or figures involved.
A disorganized market in Brisbane disrupts shipments from the London agency of the Giant Produce Export Board. Reports show delays and shortages across butter, cheese, and other goods as dockers strike, with careful attempts to secure deliveries from New Zealand and Australia amid rising prices and stalled sale weeks.
In London on January 7, Australian butter prices show mixed movement with Danish and other overseas offerings softer while salted butter from Australia gains modestly. Traders note uneven supply and shifting demand as buyers reassess futures.
In TORDOS on January 7 and February 7, a brief item notes a schedule or notice about a cable service matter. Names and exact actions are unclear due to the damaged text.
Fragmented OCR text discusses a committee or board meeting with mentions of records, plans, and a public notice. It references a timetable and location possibly related to a city or county department and mentions personnel and scheduled actions. The readable content is incomplete and details are limited.
Friends of Mr Ryan Cairns will attend his funeral this Saturday afternoon. The procession will travel from his residence to Cairns Cemetery on Martyn Street. HM Svendsen Ltd undertaker and emporium arrange the arrangements.
The Shepeard family of Mareeka express thanks to Irene Scrmes for flowers and tributes shown after a recent sad bereavement.
In memory of Nell Jack and Elisabent Ann and Harry Plowman with heartfelt tributes from family. The notices recall their passing dates and express love and sorrow as the community remembers their lives and contributions.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions January 9 with unclear event. No readable names, places, or organizations to specify. Summary limited by legible text.
A correspondent reports a London court case involving Mahatma Gandhi era claims in India. The record lists items and sums from lands, public curators, and other departments, alongside a brief note of a music programme under a local band organizer.
The record shows a heated discussion over a harbor plan near the North Jersey River, including economic benefits and potential costs. Officials debated feasibility, safety, and the need for immediate action, with contrasting views on whether to proceed with construction and funds.
A decipherable fragment notes names and phrases with unclear context. The text resembles a garbled line from a local notice or caption, mentioning Mawber Rewrd and Aer in a disrupted format.
The report notes Canada and the United States discussing expanded sugar imports with formal negotiations to be opened by the Canadian government. A trade commissioner cites a value around £4,500,089 and signals government cooperation in pursuing a quick, concrete decision acceptable to authorities.
A garbled report discusses dredging costs and reclamation for an area around Alligator Creek and a long inlet. It mentions pumping stations, land drainage, and gravity sewer lines, with references to private lands, street access, and potential future extensions.
In a tense dispute over local water supply, city officials confront interruptions and discuss plans to secure continued service. Residents voice concerns about pricing and reliability as authorities push for state or regional intervention.
Fragmentary notes show discussions on by laws and governance. Mentions Mr Carrere and Sa Siler with a focus on hospital matters and recent actions.
Fragmentary text from a historic page hints at a recipe ledger and financial entries. The garbled lines mention doses of sweetness, mints, and a tally or price given as a currency sign. Context remains unclear due to missing words.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a legal or court notice noting reputational remarks about a person named B. Battil, unclear parties. The readable text hints at a venerated public image or defense statement during a session, with names J and Rencillees appearing ambiguously.
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