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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1920
Page
4
A fragmented memorial message expresses pain and love for Congdon. It recalls family grief, the father’s words, and a wish for remembrance and comfort near the grieving. The text conveys deep loss and enduring affection from Compton and relatives.
The Sydney metal market report notes standard spot levels for copper and silver, with copper and silver futures at varied months. Prices listed include standard spot 60/7/6 and three months 4/84 for the futures, reflecting a volatile metal trading scene.
An eclectic page notes a Wednesday meeting of subscribers at the State Here venue and a barrage of local notices. Auctions advertise furniture, bedstead, toilet, and fittings from W Barnet. depictions of timber, ambulances, and a deputation discussion on trade. Names include Craig, Hoare, and Barnet in Cairns area.
The notice details an agricultural sale by the Tableland LEC Agency from Malanda, listing auctioneers Mr G. Si and Taw Encate Agency Innisfail. It mentions western horses, equipment, and a meeting to discuss arrangements. preparations to take up stalls, and a forthcoming sale with charges and rules. Community members are invited to attend. several local officials and committees are referenced.
A partial OCR line mentions the board and action toward deterring something related to an entrance for a father and wine being involved. The legible fragment hints the board intends to cover property for a meat project, but lacks clear context or outcomes.
A local notice reports the death of Gates Ds Moen Hee uid, with condolences from community members. Mentions a death date and temporary services planned nearby.
A scrambled clipping notes readers calling local shops about a new eight slot device named Dicer and mentions a machine there called Sam. The passage hints at a cadence in English and a request to direct to Mesiee, with terse remarks about a continuing debate and stores reacting to the item.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a nameless racing or secretive figure with scarce readable details. The item mentions Amveraham Sagar Joraraal and a ciphered line about permertitives and a racer, but specific facts, events, places, or dates are not clear.
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