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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1920
Page
8
The readable portion lists fragmented names and terms such as Brisbane and Allison but lacks coherent facts. No clear event, date, or organization is identifiable amid the garbled OCR style. no substantive summary can be drawn from the fragment.
Racing notes describe accepting entries for a Brisbane meeting on Jam 6 with horses such as Erir ms King 65 Tramin Beg nate fi and Scape ton. Other races include a second division 6 furlongs featuring Getzaly Walk On Su Bey Cammiomic Ba and Desert Garr Z eg Bandora. Capt. Carlow leads a 1 furlong event with Batsle.
Fragmentary text line includes numerous proper nouns and numbers with no clear context. Reading suggests a garbled list of names, ages, and possible notes, requiring source restoration to identify actual event, people, and places.
The readable fragments mention individuals such as E S Mann W. Gelling UXelernan AG Oxley and H. Fane Riser, plus references to Creidenzals and Canmala. Also notes about an Australian colony in London near Victoria Street and Chelsea, with mentions of the Aberdeen Free Press and Armistice era context.
Reported talks at Rabinda about special rates for cargo handling on the Comira and Runinyong. Industrial officials expect a quick settlement with a per hour rate for sugar and a separate rate for other cargoes, while ministers discuss fodder and calf slaughter concerns.
A local theatre listing notes Palace Theatre features including The Man on the Hex with Max Fig, a strong cast led by Edward Starvie and Lady Kelly, plus Paramount's The Web of the Grail with Edith Sterling. The Austral Theatre advertises Scrambled Honeymoon, Australian Gazette, and a program headlined by The Web of the Grail. Evening screenings, matinees for children, and other new releases are highlighted with dates and locations in Cairns and Gordonvale.
fragmentary notice notes Mack and parsy tows of the Tararea ranges under two search arty exhausting after three dase ox tighty exposure. It mentions lack of food and references an event at Silan university and price concerns amid confusion over a theatre op.
The body of a girl about 19 or 20 was found near Eden Bridge on Imlton Lane after a frenzied attack. Police describe the deceased as young and previously engaged in clerical work. inquiry points to the Cobhamibury parish area as linked to the case and possible suspect(s).
A special West Australian Parliamentary Committee reports on the Werera country. It discusses cattle and sheep raising and subdividing the area into sections from small to large. It mentions risks to settlement and the need for suitable protection and services for settlers.
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