07 Jun 1944
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1944
Page
1
A garbled OCR page shows a chaotic mix of sale notices and wants. Fragmentary items mention vehicles, tools, and household goods for sale or wanted, with scattered prices, locations, and seller names. The readable phrases imply a broad classified page with frequent prompts to apply, bid, or contact sellers.
Widespread ads for employment and services fill the page. Entries seek applicants for ambulance and service roles, lodging and housing, and household tasks. Numerous small ads announce wanted rooms, furnished flats, and casual labor. Some names and firms appear amid scattered contact details and locations.
A historical notice warns the public that artillery firing practice will occur on a designated section near Cairns between specified times. It lists boundary markers and cautions residents to avoid the area. Officials specify supervision by the Irrigation and Water Supply Commission and note the involvement of local authorities in notifying the public.
Fragmentary OCR reads unclear names and topics about diessmaking and Tongue event. The readable words show no clear persons places organizations or dates to anchor a precise summary. Further context is needed to craft a factual two-line record.
VAMLOURS LA VOGUE announces Saturday hours for all pastes at Hairdressing. Prime of May 15 offers appointments with REID Lames, airdresar of Perménen LADIES. Steam waving non electric hair 2) Locks Saigon Lake Street 338. Appointment details and hospital and medical items listed. Dr Giratingian Upevic Memorial beg the Preumatin Bagatache Pain in the Hin Neck Kneey and Fert. Send 8 Salis pemtager the Eresrial Bennie 1b Fo Parker Dew TT Intin street wenn $50.
The notes describe Herbert River Trust work including water distribution, expenditure reviews, and monthly payments. It mentions fiber tests, dam safety observations, and the role of local officials in overseeing water supply, with remarks on outcomes and demonstrations by miners and local industries.
A fragment mentions Fr a concert and social at Canper's Hall, with St Francis Church Galli members 285 to be congratulated. The piece touches on dried fruit supplies for 1944, fundraising details, a prize won by Mrs Carne, and remarks on war-time fruit shortages and distribution. It references community figures and a May event with wine and desserts.
The Goondi area Cane Price Board unveils the 1944 season price formula for cane delivered to mills. It sets a uniform price per ton based on owner receipts, with interim delivery payments and deductions for waste, damaged or misprocessed cane, trash, and late deliveries. Delivery timing, quality deductions, and oversight by the Sugar Board govern adjustments, aiming to determine total payments per season and ensure proper cane handling and weighing.
The XNA CEE TORSFAT club reports improved finances for the year ended March, aided by higher sales and servicemen attendance. Membership declined with significant drops in categories, while subscriptions, donations, and trust funds supported operations. Despite some debt, the board praised efforts and thanked officers for securing patronage and legal advice during the year.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a wartime setting with mentions of commanders, battalions, and divisions. It references a Russian army, Slovak division casualties, and German factories producing goods for winter campaigns. The piece hints at labor strikes and munitions production affecting the war effort.
The Ravenshoe notes describe a busy period with local events, repairs, and people in Ravenstown district. Mention of Mr LC Waetwms, Mysterious arrivals, and residents like Drerasel, Me Upper Tan, and Mre Toepé. updates on repairs, gardening, and social happenings fill the entry. The tone resembles a community diary with names, places, and routine tasks highlighted.
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