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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1913
Page
2
Cairns Police Court items recount a case with a missing person and a flood related disappearance. The piece also covers the Barron River search, with little chance of recovery. Local council reports note a by law adoption and town meetings including road and park committee discussions.
Fragmentary note references the Northern Democrat League with unclear events or actions. Key names and dates are unreadable, leaving only a vague mention of a meeting or dispute and no verifiable details.
The Harbor Board should reconsider buying the Chilkawee wharf arguing potential returns and future coal supply impacts. Estimates show net annual receipts near £350 if rail agreement and upgrades occur, with total wharf value uncertain and maintenance costs possible.
A garbled report notes Kurang leaving Townsville at 1 80 p m and mentions delays affecting a morning tale and a damperichad after the Railway Trae Mesager. The fragment hints at scheduling changes and a possible service adjustment later in the day.
At a Cairnshire Town Council meeting last night a proposal to introduce trout into the stream below the Range was discussed. The Trout Association's annual report indicated trout could survive in the local streams, though some concerns were raised about impact on the valley water.
A chaotic night as the Mayor faced jumbled remarks on a campaign and a tense scene at the council chamber. The crowd reacted as the mayor tried to steer the session while unclear comments circulated about the Cairne Toes Cometh event and local leadership.
Fragmentary text describes drought, storms, and a long-ago era with references to names like Annie, Lib, and Hawae Win. The garbled prose hints at societal impacts, mourning, and a quest for relief amid hardship. Specific events or dates are unclear due to corrupted OCR.
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