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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1914

Page

2

Grown Land for Pastoral Lease Opened in Burke District

An area of 6118 square miles along the Yappar and Norman Rivers Burke will be open for pastoral lease at the Hughesden Land Office at 1 o'clock on Wednesday December or January for 15 years. Stated rentals range from 10 to 7.6 per square mile per year. For further particulars contact the Land Agent at Hughesend or the Department of Public Lands, Brisbane.

Yappar Norman Burke Hughesden Ted Gepiemer Brisbene

Gasworks Public Works Notice Cites Open-Air School Plan

Notices from Macknades Vis Ingham discuss public works and open-air school construction. Invitations go to members and districts including Atherton and Cairns for session on public works funding and casting of tenders. Dates in July are listed for publication and classification.

Wperteent Brispame Dirres Ile Maloeda Court House Atherton Mareobe Cairns Divan Teadera Mendera Macknade Vis Ingham

Fragmentary 19th Century Commodity Pricer Notes

An OCR fragment lists metal prices and forwards including copper at 81 to Cul i forward and 1 UA for LH, redrebric pepper at 53 2 8, tin at 15 M forward, and a note on lend. 9.

At Our Famous Low Prices for Greens and Fringed Items

A declamatory advertisement mocks prices on greens and fringed goods at 4/11 each while weaving a cryptic wartime aria about enemies and factions. The text references controversial groups and calls for unity amid tension, obscuring concrete details with distorted phrases.

Brilinh

Britons urged to rethink defence after recent failures

The text argues that action against internal enemies is safer than relying on foreigners and that Britain should press home its advantage. It suggests that this experience may prompt serious reflection on national defense and could prove worthwhile in the long run.

Femieder

Tenders Sought for Timber Stacking and Wharf Clearing

Notices invite bids for stacking tolled timber on 3 acres at Hab inde and for fual clearing on Buckssad's Breach near Wal mast's Creek. Tenders close Wednesday and July 27. interviews with managers will be held at Central MM.

D. O Clin Econ Bahinds Central MM

Prize Event Details For Thursday Auction Night

Thursday August 15th features a prize for the best set. A 16/6 prize each for top girl and boy. Tickets priced for adults 2 shillings and 1 shilling for coins. Organizer listed as J. Vv. Warcy, MC.

Sach J. Vv. Warcy, MC

The 1 O Clock Brazos Kellys Column Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a 1 o clock Brazos scene at Kellys with stray lines about fashion prices in Australia. The text mentions shoes kangaroo hide tops and a Cairns court house with reference to St Francis College and Nemdah. It reads as a scattered miscellaneous clipping.

Australia Cairns Court-Heus St. Frasis” College Nemdah

Beemees and Coles Trade Figures Stir Town Council

A rough report shows June imports at 67 tons and exports at 62 tons for Cait Harbour Board trade. Council discussion hints at enforcing measures to keep the town clean, with Alder men determined to act if orders are not followed.

Mermaery Cait Harbour Board

Appointment of Analyst in Cairns Town

An archival note discusses the temporary appointment of Dr Clarks as Medical Health Analyst in Cairns during Dr Kerwin’s leave. The document shows the appointment considered only to cover costs and power during that period, with no further action required. It mentions a government gazette and a police contact, and references small gatherings in the park.

Clarks Caires Kerwin

Fragmentary OCR Notice from Absent Context

The text provided is an unreadable OCR fragment featuring scattered names and numbers without clear event or action. It does not yield a coherent news item, date, or location to summarize into a proper card. Further readable content is required for a valid T and S.

Steamer Woutmen Bound for Cairns from Brisbane

The steamer Woutmen of the Royal Packet Co. is due in Cairns from Brisbane Friday morning with a full load of tourists. It will depart for Java ports at 10 am. A special train will run to Kuranda to enable tourists to view Barron Falls.

Steemer Woutmen Roral Packet 3.N. Co Cairas Brisbane Java Kuranda

Minstrels Concert Aids Cairns Hospital Funds

Tuesday night saw a concert by Hatveenian Minstrels in aid of Cairns Hospital funds. The performers paid costs, and the hospital received about £11 from the event.

Ca. Limes Cairns Hospital

Cairns council faulted over teen traffic fear

Durie discusses council criticism of police handling of Cairns traffic after a teen death. Alderman Ward says police unable to control daily danger from carts and cars on footpaths. Inspector notes concern over footpath incursions and urges action.

Durie Cairns Ward Bis Melvin Nuleneom

Palace Theatre Cast Led by King Baget In Ivenhos Performance

The Palace Theatre presents a star studded lineup with Mr. King Baget at the head as Ivenhos along with Miss Lesh Baird and Mr. Scott Craven in major roles. The production promises a lavish staging and a full ensemble in the remainder of the cast.

Cntepreeeurs King Baget Ivenhos Tebesa Lesh Baird Richerd Coomr de Lien Scott Craven

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