15 Jul 1924
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 15, 1924
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR lists maritime passenger routes and schedules for Australian ports, alongside numerous employment notices. Items mention steamship services to Bowen and Port Douglas, various boats, agents, boarding houses, and job advertisements with scattered contact hints and dates.
Fragmented OCR reads of an event listing with references to items, fashion, and a representative. Names and places are unclear. The text hints at an exhibit or shop opening, with materials such as velvet, lace, embroidery, and fabrics. No clear date or location is decipherable.
To let and wanted notice for accommodations with contact details. Odd spellings and partial brand names suggest a localized rental listing. Includes phrases like holiday resorts and hotels. agent references are incomplete.
A long OCR style classifieds page offers myriad sale and wanted notices including furniture, tools, horses, harnesses, tractors, jewelry, oysters, and general goods. Names like Crystal Pair and Abbott Street appear amid scattered product mentions and uncertain pricing.
An OCR damaged ad lists automotive parts and services from multiple brands and agencies. It touts low prices on piston rings and brake linings, mentions Bosch Magnelon and Studebaker agency representation, and promotes motor oil, tires, batteries, and repair work with factory representation in Cairns and various districts. It emphasizes service stations for American and German parts and notes dealer agents and guarantees.
A dense listing of real estate, rentals, auctions, and business opportunities across Cairns and district. Includes farm and cane land sales, deposits and terms, dwelling listings, and auctioneers offerings. Various agents Such as Woodward Caldir and Simmonds advertise properties, livestock, and household items with deposit details and payment plans.
A historic notice lists multiple properties including 160 acres and various allotments for sale. The auctioneer markets improved and unimproved parcels on Queen Street and nearby sites, noting perches and investment potential with prices around 65 to 170 pounds. The listing hints at water rights and development prospects amid a catalog of land offerings.
A historical listing details numerous improved allotments and dwellings for sale, including a New House with detached kitchen, a Superior Residence with garden, and several cottages on McLeod Street and surrounding areas. Prices range from £70 to £1,100 with multiple lots featuring 9 hp crugashey tracks, verandahs, and fully furnished yards. sale agents Moore S. Stour and General Salesmen, Hou Hooker and RAL Agents.
Readable fragments indicate an auction notice for Lake Street area near Calkins with names like Fey Salemi and Sominiivain and dates around August. The text lists bidders or participants and mentions Parsons Mie and Hoeven Vendayyste with vague timing and location cues.
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