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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1925
Page
1
Classified notice style listing services and wants including travel by sea comfort, ship voyages, and miscellaneous employment requests. Mentions names, places, ships, and contact notes in a dense, OCR heavy format with scattered proper nouns and dates.
An ad offers a dwelling for sale featuring 4 rooms, kitchen, verandah, front deck, and 44 by 168 allotment. It mentions cash price, contact details, and notes utilities and fittings. The listing includes various miscellaneous items and emphasizes freehold motel relevance and yard features. The jumble lists extras and locations, with unclear figures and scattered phrases.
Multiple short notices announce furnished rooms for rent and wanted lodgings. Listings mention double rooms, bachelor spaces, and owners seeking tenants, with partial street and contact details and hints of nearby establishments.
A dense OCR page shows assorted advertisements and notices including property sales and rent offers, furniture and hardware listings, a law and secretary services section, and various business solicitations. Names like Woodward and Larthe appear amid descriptions of houses, plots, deposits, and weekly rents, with references to machinery, vessels, and general agents.
Auctioned properties include 68 acres with tractors and implements and multiple residences. Listings mention warehouses and sheds, modern improvements, and terms requiring deposits. Connected entities include Northern Assurance Co, Ralisn Machinery Co, and various auctioneers. District references imply a regional sale with extensive real estate and farm equipment.
A heavily garbled sale notice describes a sugar farm of about 15 acres with farm improvements, water supply, and equipment. It lists price around £1300 with deposits and payment terms, plus additional items in second stand including furniture and kitchenware. Also mentions licensed tradespeople and suppliers and various parcels or components under consideration. The text is fragmented but centers on offering a sugar farm and associated assets for purchase with terms.
A public meeting will be held at the creek town hall to discuss community issues. The session, led by Secretary Kermory Cairne and others, is scheduled for Saturday at 6 PM.
An article describes a seaside holiday complex offering single rooms and catered meals near Inaisfail and Arcala. It notes motor service from Mr M Wien in Birtates, lists facilities at NEWaARKE MOTEL at Spence and Sachsen, and highlights affordable rates for weekend stays with limited capacity and local catering options.
Auctioneers Gordonvale and commission describe acres of old land and gardens near Vinita with 16 cane plots, 6 horses and 10 plow teams. Terms cash and balance, with tenancy and notes on property boundaries and improvements including stables and trees. General merchants forward and commission agents listed as Cairns and others.
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