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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 23, 1947
Page
2
A dense list of items, properties and notices appears with multiple "FOR SALE" entries and brief descriptors. The fragmented text mentions plants, furniture, services, and local notices, reflecting a crowded classifieds page with scattered names and prices. The tone mirrors a busy local newspaper classifieds section with numerous, short listings.
The Cairns Post lists a sprawling classified page with entries for vehicles, pumps, tires, motors, and various sale notices. It includes multiple brands, dealers, and addresses, with items such as Chevrolet Weekes pumps, Ellwood Motors offerings, and an assortment of tools and hardware for sale or trade.
A flood of urgent want ads appears from various firms and individuals seeking workers and services. Listings include truck drivers mail clerks factory hands and househelp plus public notices for inspections and wage terms. Many entries reference locations such as Barrow Parramatta and Toowong with contacts and application details.
Fragmentary OCR text lists various odd phrases and names, mentioning work days and hours but lacking coherent context. The readable items include references to names like Caine, Ba dren, and Skatranis with scattered terms such as Savane, Beste, Echos, and Steradent. The piece appears damaged with no identifiable event or action.
Fragmented OCR shows a chaotic mix of classifieds and notices. Names, addresses, auctions, property sales, medical supplies, and tenders appear with scattered contact details and locations including Cairns, Brisbane, and Queensland. The text preserves a snapshot of a period classifieds page with real estate, tenders, and services.
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