29 Jan 1944
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 29, 1944
Page
1
A noisy, fragmented notice lists varied advertisements from a marketplace press. It includes sale items from machinery to livestock, cars, furniture, groceries, and tools, with boxes indicating buyers and sellers, and multiple “FOR SALE” and “WANTED” updates across dozens of items and services.
The notice lists KS tractors and pac tru machinery with International Harvester representatives Skene Bros Atherton and Ellwood Bros fields. It mentions apples from Jonathan Ealing with a February 15 date for a fable apples and Granny Smith stock ready by March 1. Prices per bushel and freight terms prepaid sidings are noted.
Job notices and help-wanted ads mix with public notices in a chaotic collage. The text lists positions for apprentices and clerks, with demands for stenography and bookkeeping experience, plus a variety of sales and shop roles and missing items in auctions and lost property notices. Local transport timetables and military warnings appear alongside.
Notice of application for transmission of title to lands in Townsville. Deceased proprietor May Berzinski Mansman wife Emil Ludwig Berinzik. date of death April 7 1941. Claimant Ermal Ludwig Berinsie at area same place. Caveat period and filing details with Registrar of Titles Brisbane. Solicitors Messrs McDonnell Harris Bell. Also notices for property sales and meetings of organizations in Cairns and Queensland.
The piece reflects on wartime honors, noting many veterans and civilians quietly serving without decoration. It contrasts famed medals like the Victoria Cross with the unseen, steadfast acts of kindness and courage by ordinary people at home and abroad, urging conscience and faith in right.
A London telegram reports favorable reception of the Australia New Zealand agreement among major newspapers. Editorials praise regional collaboration as a milestone shaping a new world order with Imperial defence adapted to Dominion roles and Pacific security.
Fragmentary text shows worn ads and notices including books, banking, leather goods, medicines, and sales. Mentions Davns School Arty Library evenings, savings bank hours, leather wallets, and various prices. Content is incomplete with numerous garbled phrases and line breaks.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice about property or residence on Poowoombaray Street with unclear details. The readable bits mention central area and a date or reference to Tari 48. No names, organizations, or firm actions are identifiable.
Listed properties in Bogor include hotels, clinics, houses, residentials and commercial plots. Prices appear attractive with diverse options across suburbs and surrounding areas.
Readable fragments show a social scene about hats and beauty services at a nearby shop. Mentions a saloon style waving treatment and an expert salon offering permanent waving. Sparse names and phrases indicate a casual community update on fashion and services.
Hospitals and medical advertises a free trial bottle of Dr Parks Great Indian Arietic Remedy for rheumatism backache neck and joints. Requests sixpence postage and sends to Parker Dept 8 John street Woollahra. Confidential medical supplies offered with privacy promised and low prices.
Fragmentary ad style copy lists products and brands for metal work and industrial supplies. Mentions Quevele Quinele Ickle Star and various tool, gasket, hose, and joint compounds. Appears from a Cairns Australia shop window including contact details and street names.
Dublin January 25 Senator General Mulcahy has been elected leader of the Fine Gael Party succeeding Mr Cosgrave. The change places Mulcahy at the head of Ireland's main opposition party as Cosgrave steps down after his leadership.
Industrial Chemistry Circular No.4 describes a method to remove ergot from rye by parraffin emulsion treatment and air bubble flotation. The process uses surface conditioning and immersion in salt solutions to separate ergot from grain, achieving about 6 percent ergot purity and outlines equipment like a pneumatic rotation machine for industrial scale separation.
Readers discuss meat rationing and the Food Control Office, critique bureaucratic expansion in politics, and question farmer representation in agricultural bodies. The letters cite sugar growers, CSR, and Queensland politics, noting democratic participation decay and squattercracy roots.
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