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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1919
Page
2
The friends and relatives of the late Nurer E Jones are respectfully invited to attend her funeral from Grimshaw Street this Tuesday afternoon at 4 o clock for the Cairs Cemetery. H M Svendsen, Undertaker and Embalmer.
The article discusses socialist views on marriage and the nationalisation of women, noting the proclamation influencing social policy. It argues Lenin’s indirect role in shaping these ideas and contends that the creator of a situation bears responsibility for its consequences, with fair scrutiny of the system's impact.
Fragments describe a Croydon mining event with unclear wording. The text hints at a mining topic or incident but provides no verifiable details or clear entities to identify.
The fragment discusses a smear campaign against Socialists in Britain and America, citing Ferri and Mor Donal critiques, plus counterarguments by Catholic Federation leader S Cleary. It touches on labor, Marxism, and anti socialist rhetoric, then shifts to notices about a Barron Shire Council meeting and a local military reminiscence.
Messrs Draper Ltd advertise Chaptanade and other items. Stacey and Stacey offer sight testing. Delegates from the Northern National Political Union discuss a conference at the Mens Hall Atherton. Gan ner ET Clarke returns from service. Soldiers Imperial League to meet at the Rest Home Gilras to discuss home matters.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a death and funeral notices with several names and locations, including Grimohuw Street Baspan Measoy Hemiy and references to Pilgrim's Progress. The text is inconsistent with missing dates ages and clear relationships.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases about a prestk rite and beds, mentioning a star and Herald printing wall. Readable bits imply a local notice or item with damaged wording, lacking clear dates, places, or named entities.
In Brisbane Mary Usher reports her son James Wo Usher enlisted in January 1916. The man served abroad for over three years before being wounded. He was moved to Cairns for medical care and rest after the injury.
The fragment notes a breach of regular doctrine education and mentions a long-standing mute state affecting affairs. It references parents and a child, with an implied disruption in schooling and oversight.
Fragmentary note mentions perfumery in view of local Mt policy with Walsi and a reference to Dr. Moore at Health. Indicates urgent call for immediate action or consideration by health authorities. Local commerce secretary Marrs referenced. unclear details and date.
An arson inquiry was opened at the courthouse Saturday concerning alleged loans and a person named Jack. The proceedings included testimony about an earlier incident where a woman awoke to a man seizing her. A constable named Paley was involved as the case adjourned.
Local residents attend a six image display titled Werthers Hero Herald on Ladies Day. The scenes depict Cairns A Shed viewed from a nearby angle, with figures including ministers and soldiers. Several labeled identities appear, though OCR garble leaves many names unclear.
Secretary Bee reports growing unemployment among soldiers in Cairns as commenicate efforts press for swift action. Distressed communities seek aid and jobs programs to stabilize the area amid economic strain.
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