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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 12, 1926

Page

12

January Xmas and New Year pane in Stannary

A fragmentary write up recounts stormy New Year events in Stannary with references to thunder, rain, and earth slides. It mentions names like Mrs. Jackson and Mr. Us Suckay among local residents visiting or noted during the holidays, and notes about community activities and holidays in Malanda.

Stannary Rawaedu Fenet Mr. Us Suckay Mra Jackson Fernaideon Nilan Sat Mie Moore Hillier Cilia Howny Aie

Fragmented notes hint at evolving dairy grower alliances

A garbled report mentions tensions among growers and alliances forming around supply and market issues. It references discussions about November events, potential visits by figures, and the broader context of agricultural policy and regional cooperation.

Unclear historic notice on local affairs and weather events

Fragmentary OCR of a historic newspaper page notes council applications and memorials at Ayr, with references to local hostels, meetings, and officials. It mentions rainfall, chilly temperatures, and near record cold as towns endure a spell of gloomy weather and community activity during January.

Shire Councillors Debate Loan for Road Works and Water Supply

The council, led by Chairman Grigg, discussed a loan for road works and bridges, with proposals for a £250 advance to cover preliminary costs. Debate touched on ministerial approval, cost efficiency, and the timetable for works, including a water supply project.

Grigg A . Fogle Ian Ter Khundal Herbert Shire A. J. Fomea Laillie

The Prosperity of Queensland and Vanation Problems

Fragmented OCR text discusses Queensland prosperity, labour policy, and federal relations. It references Premier and government debates on taxation, public works, hospital funding, education, and immigration. The piece notes import controls, South African goods, and the national system praised as envy, with mentions of taxation, expenditure, and policy contrasts.

W. McCormack Adl Prembr Sla Cucert Tveentrary Peter Freehall Verne al Nec Commonwealth Ewantey Oatite Polley Chile

Won by sheer luck in a cryptic wager

A garbled message asks who won and references a risky bet placed with unclear terms. The fragment hints at confusion over the outcome and the wager’s fate, but lacks verifiable names, dates, or places to confirm a concrete result. The overall sense is of an unsettled, uncertain betting dispute.

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