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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
2
A fragmented notice outlines an event aimed at boosting local participation. It references a festival atmosphere, activities, and community groups, with several unclear names and dates unreadable in the OCR. The readable items emphasize an open invitation and public involvement.
Community gathers offerings of sympathy and flora for Martin and related mourners. Messages of condolence arrive from friends and neighbors as tributes appear in memory of the departed.
Fragmented lines recount local events and notices from a 1930s community paper. Mentions of a caretaker, discharged soldiers, political organizing, ambulance carnival plans, and demonstrations mix with shopping ads and social notices. Distinguished individuals and places are referenced in jumbled form.
Sydney June report notes turmoil as local authorities discuss crisis impacting Quorn and Methourne. Officials mention possible strikes or leadership changes, with speculation over timing and responses to rising tensions affecting daily operations and governance.
A mangled report details disputes over copper production at the Mt Morgan mine. Directors discuss wartime wartime context and the value of blister copper and tin content. The piece references the company’s labor, refinery processes, and financial struggles amid rising costs and tensions with workers.
A chaotic OCR fragment describes a wage and holiday dispute before a harbor court. Key figures named include Mr Kerubin, Mr Henge, Mr Pease, and Mr O'Keefe. The chairman promised a ruling on holiday pay, with negotiations touching on overtime, compensation, and selections of who would work during holidays. The text mentions the board and a valve with Balidagy and a judge’s award, but specifics are unclear due to garbled text.
Fragmentary text discusses influenza, disease outbreaks, and public health concerns. Mentions Australia and generic comparisons, with scattered names and terms suggesting historical notes on illness impact and response.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions allotments near Mutitingyn area, deposits and weekly installments, houses and hotel leases, and farming plans. It references owners of properties seeking realisation and unimproved parcels, with incomplete details and no clear outcome.
Fenwick and uns agents report mixed activity at the market with late sales in some lines and subdued demand in others. Prices show variability across hides tallow and related commodities as supplies arrive, with weather effects dampening trading and sunken averages in certain lots. buyers seek better terms while sellers push for firmer bids.
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