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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 25, 1913
Page
4
The item lists mining mentions across various locations including Mount Cuthbert and Shagae with copper and tin notes. It references miners such as Alfred Tin and other eclectic mentions in an early market roundup with prices, stock and place names, plus a July market segment.
The readable fragment mentions bottles and laps but lacks clear names, places, or events. No solid persons or organizations identified in the text. Proceeding with a minimal card based on observable items.
Constable Metaughin seized whisky in a liquor shop run by Moy Key after a dispute with owner and employee Ching Ping alias Ab Tong pleads guilty to selling liquor to a Pacific Islander without a license. Case notes misbouts and penalties under the new act, with witnesses to be summoned.
Nominations for the North Queensland turf club meeting on August 27 and 28 were chosen at a Cairns-Wolgra fundraiser. The committee adjourned to 4 pm Saturday for a meeting to decide nomination fees and contest details, with Mr Atiswp presiding and several members listed.
The Mulgrave Rifle Club Cape shoot faced gusty conditions with 9 targets hit in awkward winds. Captains Gordon and Marvin led scoring with 8 and 2 points respectively as HL Townson and A. Dei followed in final standings.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions places and names such as Mokes pokes and Twortietam with references to being alive and old age speech. The text references a city and hinterlands and a terms like Creme Hinterlands and Great Menpermiot City with unclear context and scattered terms.
The report notes a low turnout at the Surman Annual with 36 horses in the Angust race and only 82 paddock entries in the Smithbourns Preme Race, contrasted by a high Gulf dix attendance. Bellman narrowly trails in a mile race, while a Church of England concert and social events draw crowds. Magoura on the cusp of sending 1100 bullocks to Alligator Crees works, with 15 000 to 30 000 cattle destined for the Gulf season.
Reports from Toowoomba claim four Leproxy hatems were noted in the city. Inquiries in the afternoon found some basis for the rumor. The victim is an elderly married man with a family, reportedly resident on the western side of the city. Police action followed as promptly as possible.
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