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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1909
Page
1
Aides report Ewglish Australian Pemengosani freght coordinating outward and inward shipments between Cairns and all parts of the world under Agenia for ao. Ching Navigating Visomony.
A murky OCR fragment lists names, titles, and roles including passengers, agents, and officials. No clear event, date, or outcome is discernible, and many words appear garbled or incomplete. The readable elements hint at a transportation or civic personnel roster rather than a complete news item.
July departures record ship names captains and passengers including Innemincks and McKen for Melbourne. July 15 Wodonga for Cooktown lists Meedanee and others. July 1 Wakefield to Port Douglas via Addelaire Co Ltd. Steerage passengers noted.
Varos Philp and Co report weekly arrivals from Towneyil and departures to Port Douglas, Tirwree, and Cooktown. Several vessels, including Arawatlo, Wyre, Moldavia Line, Nikko Maru, Innomincka, and Marlow, are listed with routes to Melbourne, London, and Sydney. Howard Smith, Cooma, Bombala, Perverine, and others show town calls and sailings around July and August, with connections to Hong Kong, Antwerp, and European ports.
Mr A J Dreper presents ten linoleum patterns from a manufacturer at an exhibition. Linoleum flooring 6 feet wide priced 1 shilling per yard, other widths 2s 8d to 4s per yard with varied present prices. Write or call to A J Deeper, Vaivemel Howse Fur sisher, Cairna.
The report outlines heated political speculation and a government caucus aboard a steamer. It notes absence of key members like Armstrong and Cottell, tension over leadership, and a promise of unified support for current policy despite looming elections. The Premier insists supporters are firm.
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