22 Jul 1944
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1944
Page
1
Fragmentary text lists products and notices including cigarettes lighters steamship lines and car parts. It reads like an OCR error dense with stray names numbers and stray phrases making a cohesive story unavailable.
A lengthy damaged notice column lists factory notices to creditors, claims, and distribution actions for the estate of Alice Bowden and others. Names include Murray and Lions solicitors, Francis J Osuldilaw, Ruddy, and She rrellern, with references to Queensland probate procedures and a twenty seventh day of September deadline.
Cryptic OCR fragment references a race or competition with phrases like Surely We, testers, and various garbled names. Details are unclear, but mentions a Pier and a pursuit with feet of hose and a Pine Priori. No coherent event or outcome discernible.
OCR reads as a local notice about dressmakers and makers in Draper area with garbled names and dates. Mentions Phyllis Phillips and a shop near a street, and a reference to July 34 but unclear context. Readers should consult the original page for legible details.
The readable lines reference a circulating library campaign and book distribution, with scattered mentions of a school, savings, and various peculiar proper names. The text is garbled and contains no coherent news event or identifiable persons.
The Commonwealth of Australia announces artillery firing practice offshore and inland dates. Public warned to stay clear of firing areas from Port Douglas to northern boundary regions near Gully and Kuranda road. Authorities specify safe zones, period July and August, with reminders of unexplored fauna risks and range safety.
Fragmented OCR detail describes the Commissioners and producers debating treatment of stock costs and fees tied to weight and grading. It mentions investigations, rates, and terms affecting farmers, with references to a contested schedule and the potential impact on meat buyers and producers.
Contractors invited to tender for construction of dwellings under a state housing scheme. Details include schedule, drawings, specifications, contract conditions, and tender closing at 10:30 am on a Wednesday. Local clerk of public works oversees submissions with emphasis on execution and completion.
A garbled OCR piece outlines a referendum and labour government issues. It references the Great War era style and hints at political tension between Labour and other parties, mentioning parliamentary figures and regional stakes without clear events or dates. The readable names are uncertain, but the text centers on electoral maneuvering and constitutional questions.
The record describes multiple traffic breach cases and adjournments, noting defendants such as Jeremiah Davie and Herman George in connection with state transport and railway regulation offenses. Details include court proceedings, adjournments, and references to Justice and police actions.
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