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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 17, 1914
Page
1
A garbled shipment notice outlines movements with days of week and ports including Towserilte Rand Jennes at 6 on Tuesday and Brisbane on Saturday, with arrivals the following Tuesday. Mentions Melbourn and London instant, several coil and supply references, and multiple typos.
Fragments indicate a schedule or notice involving Steere, Forrerilie, Gerty, and Sugde with arrivals around a Monday to Wednesday period. Many names and places appear garbled. core theme is industrial transport link between Smith Company and Australian Steamships Limited with upcoming departures and arrivals.
Fragmented OCR notes reference Heng, Taiyees, and ports with dates in July and August. Details unclear but mentions lines, sergeant, and destinations via ports.
A fragmented excerpt notes hotel and dining prices for Expo visitors, led by the San Francisco Hotel Association which includes most city hotels. The text discusses not raising rates during the Exposition year and mentions San Francisco’s population and area context as part of considering the hotel market.
The article outlines rooming options for visitors in San Francisco with prices from three dollars a day for cheaper rooms up to eight dollars for private baths. Apartments and furnished houses offer flexible rates, elevators, and electric power included, with average daily costs around 3.58 dollars. The Hotel Association plans higher charges for arrivals from Australia and New Zealand during May, with market conditions expected to shift by autumn.
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