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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
4
Tonight at Triad Association Hall an event begins at 8 o clock with refreshments and music by Fuster's Orchestra. The ensemble will perform for attendees in a social gathering atmosphere this Thursday night.
A fragmented OCR note mentions Acta cf 1363 and bankers to the government of Queensland with unclear figures and names. The readable text references Canter Ay and several numbers, but details are incomplete. The item appears as a short archival record or notice with uncertain context and entities.
Amid busy maritime timetables from Cairns Townsville and Canberra reports, a political wrap notes Queensland Labor’s anti loan stance and its clash with national funding. The piece links sea travel notices to broader fiscal policy and criticism of capital lending.
A jumble of passenger names and affiliations from a July arrival list includes captains, masters, and travelers from Townsville and Redland with numerous individuals such as Raven, Darby, Stonehouse, Merktejoha, Sima, Mcimtyre, and many others. The document also notes ships and vessels like 4 Winds HCY and Ameratan Steam chips with various crews and officials named along with a July 21 date reference.
The July 21 dispatch from Dydney reports mixed metal activity in Toulon with silver prices around spot 4/44 and 3 months 4/41, and a mine output of 252 tons yielding a return of 229 pounds of detoned gold. The period saw ten days lost due to crushing operations.
The text surveys varied South American experiments and global political shifts, noting friction between socialist plans and capital constraints. It references Lane, Lenim and Trotsky, Premier pohly, and figures like Theodore with a wary tone about borrowings, supply issues, and domestic reactions.
A chaotic report describes Cairns council Tuesday night debating to grant a diety petition for the Presbyterian Church. Mentions Muderain Mie and Seaman type names, women’s group gathering, and ship-related topics with no clear outcome.
Unclear OCR text suggests a school committee discussion on education plan funding and repairs. Mentions of teachers, chairs, and delays in completing projects. Indicates attention to school building guarantees and ongoing educational elements.
Advertised sale by J. G. Meare at his shop promising a morning auction this Thursday at 10 o clock. Readable items include tables bedframes bellows anvil 38 sheets galvined iron and other hardware. Destination and voyage details unclear but indicate a general sale of iron implements.
A fragmented notice outlines Studebaker dealer involvement as a major manufacturer faces design and production challenges. It references new models and asks interested parties to contact the dealer for details on mechanical textures and forthcoming lines.
The Remanati' Tolga and Kairi, under Father Davie PP, conduct church meetings to discuss evening services. Exther Davie urges parishioners to attend and notes financial and scriptural discussions. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Halloran and others in the parish.
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