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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
2
Mr AL Dray sar will offer an auction at noon today on Minnie Street. Fenders, shirts, hats and more items from the sale are listed, with limited readable details about the property and location.
A bid is planned for two neighboring residences on Sachs Street facing Nowway Park Cairns with prospective buyers invited. The sale will cover both attached dwellings as a single lot. Authorities urge potential bidders to register before the auction date.
Fragmented OCR text mentions payments, marketing, and sales with references to individuals and firms. It lists domestic advertisements marriages births and debts, plus a builder and dental professional reference. It notes Mr. Roland as a focal agent visiting Walgrave and Frambledon districts offering information and advice.
A garbled page fragment lists solicitors and notaries for Australia and New Zealand, clothing promotions, a hospital committee meeting with dismissed capital plans, and broad price reductions on men’s wear and household goods. It references B Kelly’s shop, hospital governance questions, and various sales items with prices and sizes.
A noisy report from the city notes dangerous roaming horses terrifying residents and children. Citizens urge immediate measures after wild animals galloped through streets, prompting discussions at municipal meetings led by Alderman Carstone. The council aims to curb the pest with strict enforcement and reforms to restore safety.
The work surveys Queensland liquor law, noting over 600 cited cases and extensive discussion of how prior acts and their sections apply. It highlights interpretive hooks and the relevance of provisions to Town and State authorities, with references to specific entities and legal commentators.
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