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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1953
Page
2
Classified listing from Funigasts Wediesden General advertising auctioneers and commission dealers offering furniture and household goods for sale. Includes terms, contact details, and descriptions of items such as beds, drawers, chests, mattresses, chairs, and various domestic furnishings. Also notes selling household equipment and rental collections with a local address and phone references.
South Wales and Queensland figures dominate the Wilden Cup. Victoria defeats Tasmania in a top match with West Australia showing strong form in two 10 nil wins. Queensland and New South Wales also post key results as players like R. Fimerson and Minn Huddleston earn mentions amid a busy set of fixtures across Australia.
The report lists seconds and times for junior and senior boys and girls sprints and relays, with athletes such as Pinal Barrett Perry and J. Per, detailing 100 yards and 80 yards times, plus various event labels and placements across junior and senior divisions.
West Cairne greens featured Cock-of-the-Walk and final singles for Bils Geedall's trophy with winners including Max D Brows and J Hawthorn. Participants listed include Adcock McDonald Zargus Diener and others, with next clash scheduled for Wednesday at Lismaary Te.
Readers note nominations announce travel mad awards at Sloss Arena on January 13. Event highlights involve notable journeys and emerging nominees from local organizations aiming to honor standout carriers and routes.
Ben Th as Betes Bet ee memalor Lem Agston Del. Local archival fragment notes a personal commemoration or obituary style tribute for an individual named Lem Agston Del, with ambiguous relationship to the community. No clear event or dates provided, recorded as a short commemorative line.
Two men tied to a sailing boat theft in Townsville after failed work searches in Cairns and Port. They confessed to taking the boat sail and boom and planned to head to Hew Guinea. the boat was valued at 130 pounds. The evidence included sightings and a public questioning in Ingham. The offenders faced a Stuart police court in Townsville.
Two apprentices fell while being panned past the site as a tram arrival triggered chaos. An audit shows injuries linked to careless riding and a later police response. The incident occurred near Newcomabe where crews moved toward the team.
An OCR fragment recounts Teer leaving Cares af an om December 19 and reaching Mary Nborough at Team the mer Mon day. It notes rough travel from Casisiet to Rockhaep Nom with Abundersors and plans to spend New Year with Ray Vinsa family before returning to Calms in about three weeks.
Townsville marks Labour Day with local events and parades across the region. Community groups and unions participate, highlighting workers’ contributions and the holiday’s significance amid local celebrations.
A garbled report lists prices for barley and oats with references to losses and deals. Mentions Laverne chaff and a line of mined chaff cleared at 18 pounds 10 shillings, licarne bap at 12 pounds 10 shillings 1 and 13 pence, and a line of Draght at 16 shillings per bushel.
Notices warn of a water supply shutdown from 10 p.m to 039 a.m by the American Hospitals Board and Athertonshire Council. Vacancies at OW for a senior Texas stenographer role. A power transformer outage affects Cairoe-bulgrave area with schedules and contact points for residents.
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