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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 30, 1912
Page
4
A brief catalog lists various garments and accessories with prices. Includes men shirts, trousers, coats, braces and tweed items priced per item or pair. Also notes stockings and undergarments with stock numbers and sizes.
A fragmented 19th century notice lists remedies, chemicals, and household goods sold by A. J. Draper and Robert Crate Chemist. It mentions pepper jelly, baking powder, tonics, and eye wear, with assorted references to visitors and local shop chatter.
A fragmentary readers’ column recounts events and notes from Calas Btarr Boekest Delany Fociets with scattered references to tides, ships and miscellaneous happenings. The garbled text mentions a tug, docking, and local activities near Savaniay as readers seek clarity.
Fragmentary telegraph item mentions Royal Packet, Towiole, Townsville Ferry and a matter regarding wages bound. Details are illegible and no clear event or outcome can be determined from the readable text.
Colee correspondent reports Nelsons town center sugar district hotel rising with costly yet impressive two story brick structure. Describes airy rooms, ventilators, patterned carpets, bright walls, and modern amenities amid prominent patronage from commercial travelers. Trial and local meetings impacted by quorum absence. mentions varied regional updates from Melbourne and Sydney.
Paris dispatch reports the Admiralty inquiry inspecting powder stocks across battleships. Other notices mention a motor car accident in Aubé Province and King Alfonso opening a station at Arran. London coverage records War Minister Maldage defending weapons cuts and references to the Pretoria era questions on territorial units and rifles.
Reports from Peking describe a wave of revolutionary activity led by factions allied with Yuan Shi Kai and Wu Changs supporters. The text notes thousands marching, calls for abdication, clashes near the Tiantin Pukow railway, and a retreat of revolutionary forces after initial advances.
Fragmentary OCR notes list names including Draper, Sheridan, Victoria Lake, and Eaplanaide with cryptic codes such as a7 and y 2. No clear event or outcome is present.
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