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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1921
Page
4
You can see Aceh quality in these jackets and the price makes them a value. Dainty dressing jacket in white pale blue and pale pink. Call Instneres for plenty to see all priced low.
A damaged notice describes for sale a variety of parcels and structures in the Town of Alarceba. It lists a 4 room cottage with barn and fenced yard, several allotments, a railway siding nearby, and fenced land with newly painted features. Prices and exact lot details are not clear due to the damaged OCR. The description mentions forest acreage and multiple detached sites.
Fragmentary OCR text references The Post dated March 1921 with garbled names and items. Mentions facial smectite, Tomah, Cran, Mavens Lad, illness of a secretary, and stationer newsagent roles. Unclear events, likely local notices or ads, with many unreadable terms.
The notice mixes thanks to friends and a hospital scene with election data. It mentions Mri and Mra, Kirby and Me, Mea Ahlara, and others thanking Mre My Muir and Dra Clarke, then shifts to University of Manila plans and a Prohibition vote tallies. Election figures show 44,497 electors, 34,049 ballots, and a 64,4 percent turnout reference, with cross notes about a South Africa test and Australl context.
Obituary note records the death of Kirby on February 26 in Aurora. The brief entry lists age and surviving relatives as read in the public notice column.
Partial OCR notes show New World produce trades including sugar, lucerne, jucerne, and potatoes. Entries reference prices per unit, sale lots, and condition notes, with inconsistent spellings and illegible lines across Bris bane Australia.
RISBANE Feie reports the mining sector facing price declines and reduced profitability. Metals prices fell from 73 to 68, with no recovery in sight. operators warn that copper and related mines may cut output unless demand stabilizes.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a tide and moon phase notice with scattered March dates and locations. The text references weather indicators and lunar data, but details are unreadable. The item appears as a brief maritime or observatory weather snippet lacking complete context.
A New South Wales stipendiary magistrate has been appointed to direct inquiry into cargo pilfering on a voyage. Doubt centers on where theft occurred and who was involved as authorities plan measures to identify offenders and restore security aboard.
A brief real estate notice offers a residence in a central area for sale. The ad mentions a McMahan and Company addition with beige siding and certain features. Potential buyers are urged to inquire for more details and viewing times.
Fragmented OCR recounts a violent nighttime raid by Pathan raiders on a colonial residence. It details a colonel his wife and governess confronting attackers, a child hidden, and a climactic gunfight leaving victims. The account references the Tahabud correspondent and mentions colonial medical service leadership.
A garbled OCR passage mentions Lahaina and Bowne at the Friday next, with scattered names and numbers. It references financial matters, a plant, lodging, and starving writers in Europe, plus a role for Mr. Pau ey and Irving. The text is severely broken and unreadable in parts but signals a local report with multiple named individuals and venues.
A garbled OCR style excerpt mentions a contributor, Guardian, and various disjointed phrases about pipes, cost, and a celebrated mineral water named Helidon Spa. It reads as a disrupted historical snippet with no coherent narrative or clear event.
Report from Uk Fret qaraiesh sitet 1 outlines a struggle within the Queenaland Fursvers Union over a new constitution. Debates center on voting rights, industrial law, and potential resignations as factions clash between Brisbanecontrol supporters and independence advocates. Secretary W. J. Doherty notes cross-party tension and a near two-year contest between executive factions amid calls for leadership changes.
Fragmentary text from a local union article describes an acting committee and a primary event. It mentions a decision on forms and a carrying view, with scattered names and roles. The readable bits point to a claiming process and a plan for a maintenance aim, but specifics are unclear.
A wartime era report notes that the Children’s Hospital seeks public support to maintain care as government aid debates continue. Officials stress hospital upkeep costs and voluntary contributions, while critics question reliance on private charity versus state funding. The piece mentions Cabinet discussions and Home Secretary remarks on broader healthcare funding.
A disrupted glass industry reports a wave of strikes as workers press for better pay and conditions. Management seeks an amicable settlement while negotiations lag, workers vote to sustain the stoppage into today with potential broader impact on production and local economy.
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