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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 20, 1910
Page
2
General Store for Sale advertisement details thrift shop sale terms and price. Railway excursions announce tickets available until Monday and travel to various points with a return schedule and departure details.
In a brisk commerce update, Burns Philp Line navigates changes involving port movements and seed shipments. The report notes UMAR and PILE health checks influence cargo routing amid line adjustments.
The Goore Mieamahip es announces cargo and passenger departures from Port Met eesay to Tuesday Island and Java. The schedule includes calls at Van Waerwlick and Port Moresby with sailings on Thursday and August 19, ending at Brisbane.
Terms include £100 cash and lengthy terms at five percent over one two and three years. Further particulars apply. Frontage of 180 feet to Spence Street with outbuildings. Tenant Mrs Hooper pays £2 10s weekly rent. Opportunity to purchase retail land in Cairns main portion. Terms can be arranged. Auction directed by Caledon Tyrone Coy to offer by public auction Sunday July 11 at 10 AM. Land described as high class with improvements and fencing.
Notice seeks a weedaman at an unnamed institution in Balam. Applications are invited by the secretary, with details unclear due to garbled OCR. Position appears to be unpaid or low paid and database contact not provided.
The undersigned announce a public meeting on Friday at 7 pm to discuss reopening from 9 pm and a follow up at 11 am sharp. Attendees include M. Roland, Callaghan Wala Ltd, ROW Key, JG Wonre, J. Mackes & Un, Lisa Mayers, Tad Me Start A On, Wark Wintime, and Smith ME Wala.
Amended notice for Cairne Bulerave Jork’s annual meeting. Shops and vendors: Vorten Net. Preliminaries on Thursday, voting until 8 Jan, closed all day Friday, open until 7 a.m. Saturday. Tends to Draper, Aeill. Rooney. LaIMYT Ra.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a Crown Land Sale with scattered references to dates, locations, and authorities. The legible items include a July event and mentions of land office materials, with many garbled terms and misspellings. The readable portion indicates governmental land actions and notices, though specifics are unclear.
Applications closed at opening time. the extract released at final. For further information apply to the Land Agent, Cairns.
Acting manager Ste TJ Remtley notes progress at the Flakes Muah Gold Mining Co shaft near New rsa. Western crosscut advanced 3 feet while total distance driven reaches 260 feet. Stoping begun, 15 tons of ore shipped with good quality feed. surface work continues and a 14? foot drive remains. Panllock’s name is queried. T. A. Weters oversees mine operations.
Fragmentary racing and betting notations list names such as Donnie Dundee and Hetiiant Kenton with odds or scores, along with several dates and amounts. The garbled OCR reads like a late period gambling card or racing ledger, including references to bets, payouts, and event identifiers.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions London market and names with unclear context. No clear event, date, or outcome to summarize into a coherent news item.
A scrambled OCR list of stock entries and prices from Cairns Stock Exchange including towns like Cattlagne and Fremn MY Votke with various figures such as 25, 53, 140 Waineet's, 9 175 EMittarne, and property names like 174 Oaks Row and Mitchell River. The fragmentary text reads as a brokered market reel with multiple payments noted as paid and unsettled, indicating a chaotic financial ledger excerpt.
The Post reports a revival of horse racing in Cairns with strong local support and active committees. The piece highlights the community’s commitment, the potential events, and calls for loyalty from supporters to sustain the sport’s resurgence.
A garbled OCR passage presents a long, uneven string of proper nouns and phrases from many languages. It references Germany, Capri, Latium, Cuba and others, with scattered mentions of places, people, and abstract terms, all jumbled without coherent narrative or context.
Licensing notes report delays to a train service between unspecified locations with a March schedule change and a new departure time of 7.13. The article mentions court seating and government time sessions, with the excursion to Memdns and a designation of anticipated impacts on travel plans.
A garbled OCR run contains scattered fragments of business names and prices. The legible parts reference various firms and numbers but lack coherent context or complete details for a clear summary.
An injury to the site investigation tied to a death of a man named Netwin triggers a formal inquiry. Tate Fintcour Master and pilot Calrme are among those commended by the Totatic, while Dr neato and Comutebe Watapa appear in the account after the inquiry was adjourned. New circumstances emerged beyond the initial Test account.
A fragmented report describes Captain Meaburn being honoured at a council gathering last evening. The mayor and attendees signed a ceremonial report, noting the event and expressing unshaken support.
Local skating venue cancels event after a string of missteps and weather woes. Management cites unsafe conditions and unclear crowd control as reasons for suspending the carnival. Police and officials monitor the remnants of activities as venue stabilizes.
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