Fragmented Readable OCR Item
A damaged newspaper fragment with partial words and unclear names or details. The legible portions show stray letters and misspelled words, lacking a coherent event, date, or location to summarize into a full item.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1920
Page
1
A damaged newspaper fragment with partial words and unclear names or details. The legible portions show stray letters and misspelled words, lacking a coherent event, date, or location to summarize into a full item.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Tailors and laundress services with uncertain names and dates. The legible bits indicate a clerical or payroll context, referencing a person named Esme and a company Yongahurra.
Fragmented OCR text lists multiple real estate offerings and items for sale including dwellings near Draper Street, acreage, and railway workshops. Mentions half acre houses, rents, leases, and various goods. Contains names like KT. McManus, F Locke, LANG and references to shops, farms, stock, and cameras.
Advert reads multiple film titles and showings at Night Palace Pictures including The Flame, The Quickening Flame, The Cracksman, The Desart, and The Spreading Dawn. Mentions Jane Cowl star and a musical program led by Australian Gazette events with MACK SWAIN and others in a nightly bill.
Auctioneers and Property Salmet ax of Cairns advertise house properties for sale centered on Street and Cairns. Listings describe rooms, kitchens, gardens, fences, water, and trees with cash down options and terms to arrange payments. Also listed are sugar farm acreage, machinery, and livestock facilities with partial prices and payments, plus hotel and hospital references.
The readable OCR fragment describes a holding of 10 acres with references to buildings, a 250 ft line, and various equipment such as a motor boat and ILM engine in good condition. It mentions an estey organ and a chapel toll with pedals, plus aerial aviary and wall totals, but many names and specifics are incomplete or garbled.
Fragmentary text lists land sale details, mentions 4400 Wor and 235 acres, notes deer or hunting terms, river piers, and a possible plant or facility near a southern marker. Names and places are garbled, but suggests real estate and infrastructure items for sale or development in a rural area.
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