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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1921

Page

5

Town finances arrears total and recovery plan

Town council finances show arrears totals and estimated receipts for 1930 with deductions for payments, salaries, and medical treatment. Negotiations cover reined balances, credit, and planned actions including appointing church and community staff, with notes on the Atherton Presbyterian charge and local arrangements.

Calne Chikinson M. Hoteet Isoe Cotleva Gene Ratte Esa Hart Sonal

Sunday Cricket Feud Delays Town Parks Play

Town Council quarrel over Sunday cricket rules stalls local games in the park. Aldermen Gelling and Draper clash on whether sports can proceed as players and residents argue about park grass and conduct.

Aw Town Council Cy McCogmmbe Avery Cavereras Andy Athi Gelli Gelling Shemaalva Draper Emin Gelling Opt Gelli Tateont Derma Charters Towers Sune Kineeman Gelling Arteta Mao Aer Pareamalis Cricket

TROTCAL DISTURBANCE AND WEATHER REPORT

Fragmentary weather bulletin describes a tropical disturbance near Hyortlot and central activity about 100 miles east of Fort Moresby. Forecasts from Brisbane indicate cloudy conditions with scattered showers along the coastline and temperatures remaining cool, with varied sea and wind reports.

Syveruh Fort Moresby Wey Brisbane

Fragmentary ad text hints at a bustling marketplace opening

Vague OCR fragment suggests an all day department establishment with signs and crowds. Phrases imply a grand opening or sale with shoppers and banners but the text is garbled. No clear names dates or places are readable to fix a full card.

Fragmentary note on a local committee power shift

A garbled excerpt references a women’s group or salon, a council or committee, and a decision process. The text implies authority moving to Haanes Committees and a discussion about valor or matiar, with mention of a lane and oak property. The overall meaning is unclear due to missing context.

Poetic Fragments and Essays Featured in Recent Works

A fragmentary note lists multiple authors and works including Thomas Whe, A Whe, Daedhaiyd and Avid Ranier. It cites themes on Homo sapiens of Australasia in Palestine. It mentions Toeme by Roderic Quinn and a poem by Gregory Thornton. Availability noted via Gwen Nunttick in Cairne.

Thomas Clapt Avid Ranier Austratia Palestine Roderic Quinn Anan Gregory Thornton Eay Gwen Nunttick Cairne

The Dreams of Cairn Esplanade Vision Collected

Fragmentary text describes Cairn's Esplanade as future-wide and cared for, praising beauty of its scenery and water effects. It warns of strict punishment for miscreants and notes a bleak city mood with police and banishment ideas. The dialog mixes dreamlike imagery with harsh social controls.

Gommamhulist Cairn Potherss

Shipping Trouble Persists Amid Duty Dispute

The text reports ongoing shipping trouble as owners demand action from shipping companies and stewards, while representatives and union members meet. Owners insist on unconditional restoration of work and details on crew replacement, with delegates signaling possible escalation if demands remain unmet.

Tadelie Ody Ah Na Vantuilone Evan Beryl Stenrashiy Owners’ Federation Aumuca Ap Moon Tf Sealab Aevmien Gromen Njon Arilla

Walker Ltd Strikes Question Building Yard Work

Fragmentary report from a tribunal hearing on a proposed pay rise for workers at Walkers Ltd Marrmonit ur and the management wired to Me Con ston. The tribunal advised consideration of the sinlon and led to debate on wage grant needs and total numbers affected.

Marrmonit Boy Vivener Ltd Conston Chiesa Fe Euipbuilding Advic Penronry

London Jan 25 18, which wan te AM hande carries

London dispatch notes a dated reference from January 25 indicating a telegraph or mail carriage item and highlighting the continuation of a pending action. The report preserves archival phrasing with limited readable detail.

London

Price of flour debate stalls Mille cannot continue

A deputation representing the millers waited on the Commissioner for Terces to request a revision of the recently fixed flour price. They argued the present price makes profit impossible and would cause losses. Archibald pressed the Commissioner to decide if the current level should persist while the millers awaited action.

Ata Briabang Milllig Coy Archibald Mr Ferry Barnes & Co Ick

Fragmentary report details a Northampton incident and injuries

Reading is hampered by garbled OCR but mentions Northampton and injured individuals. Large forces of el tay and polles later stormed the district though details are unclear. The fragmentary text references a car or lorry incident and wounded people with no precise names or locations.

Northampton el Tay Polles

Wage Reduction Proposal Sparks Miners Federation Action

London reports a miners federation conference debating a wage cut proposal of forty percent. The federation urges workers to intensify efforts to defend mining livelihoods and to support calls for a broader industry reform amid tensions over pay and production. Local geography references Mount Carbine and Mount Moy.

London Jen Miners’ Federation Geenajou

Cycling meet at Wares racecourse weathered by gusts

The report notes a sporting gathering at the Wares racecourse with mixed winds and rain affecting attendance and performance. Several riders and horses are listed in results with names and placements among local contenders.

Cherry Day Anniversary and Racing Notes

In Brisbane a garbled report mentions Cherry Day festivities and an anniversary. It lists names like Dawne Mower and Traly with unclear roles while referencing racing terms and a Sydney note. The fragmented text mentions Paladin of Hous and Harve morrow with scattered event hints and dates.

Brisbane Leldacre Mount” Asthug Martina Oc Dwin Hino Han Capt Paladin Hous

Rainbow festival and local notices in faded text

A fragmentary OCR of a community page mentions events and names in a jumble. It references Rainbow, Bamcep Baeie, Masia, Kedron, Taylor, Murag, Laoagie Barddey, and Sundriey with scattered terms like tickets or sticks totaling 4 and a price note.

South Walea Taylor Murag Az Laoagie Barddey Ryder Eiadioa

Downsville Grammar School and University Examinations

The report lists exam results from Downsville Grammar School and local universities. It notes seniors scoring high marks, open university scholarships awarded, and vacancies for the next quarter. Applications are invited via the school secretary.

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