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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1923
Page
7
A fragmented notice advises readers about making a will and choosing an executor or trustee. It mentions the Trustee Company and references individuals linked to the matter, with partial contact details and a government-backed reserve tax note. The text is garbled but centers on estate planning steps and official guidance.
Fragmented OCR outlines travel notices and timetable snippets. It references Wanberra and Sydney movements, departures on a Sunday, and various stops including Victoria and Cairns with several names and routes. The legible elements resemble a scrambled schedule for a voyage or rail/coach connections.
Auctions by Messrs Woodward and Valder at the mart Lake Street discuss citrus, fruit, and farm items while a sale for hospital proceeds benefits Worthy charity. Excursion trains depart to Viordamvule races and a dance at the Antic Hall features notable performers.
Fragments show church services at Bubjida and Crardinvale with times around 7 30 PM, Sunday School, and prayer meetings. Mentions Presbyterian and Andrew's Presbyterial Church Waikie, plus a talk titled Years Work in a Mission.
Fragmentary OCR text references a funeral context with names like Corie Lake, Aplin Streets, and Cairns. Mentions a wake or service, ages, and locations, but details are garbled. The passage reads as an obituary or memorial notice with attempting to list names, dates, and addresses.
A truncated Cairns Post fragment from a Saturday edition contains garbled text about an unnamed topic and phrases that do not form a clear event or person. The readable portion lacks coherent details, making it hard to determine the main item or involved entities.
A garbled historical OCR fragment discusses alleged theft of revenue in the north, government actions, import interests, and potential policy changes. It references an importer POA, a royal or government meeting, and debates over tallow export and port renewals with numerous garbled names and dates.
The Harbor Board discussion centers on governance and revenue, with critics arguing the North benefits from wharf maintenance and entry privileges. Key figures mention the Harbor Board’s trust, and questions about who bears costs and gains from port operations. Local tides, vessel schedules, and shipments are briefly noted alongside government employment and Cairns-related matters.
A report from the Cavers Votive Court notes Hindon sought Singh for a violent charge. Narra of swynetiites faces prosecution. N. MacDonnell appears for the defense amid evidence delays. A record crehinye was es peste in Me inant id Suit fuerte ewass Malye MIL Wve erweb tine hush ait.
A fragmented report notes constables Duyer and Zellut moved to new postings, with duties at Sydney and Cairns stations. The piece mentions shipping shipments from Sydney to Lairma, a steamer Tarcoole, and discussions on railway revenue and local trade as authorities monitor postwar port activity.
The Cairn Board endorses a broad shipping plan to boost port tonnage and railway movement. New operations by Mulgrave and Babs Hil commence westward within a month, with vessels loading sugar cargo to Cairne and onward to Mem Rivers, extending transit and employment.
The fragmentary text mentions an install or prospect related to Gordonvale and a correspondent. It references voluntary actions and potential involvement of named entities and a person named Freny, with uncertain details and broken phrasing. The readable portion signals a local or correspondent report with unclear event specifics.
Fragmented report from Gur Gu Correspondent covers Mulgrave mill operations, cane field progress, and weather effects on the 1924 crop. It notes workers at the cane yard, labor conditions, enbankment work, cattle status, accidents on farms, and a local public safety and social event schedule.
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