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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1926
Page
5
A damaged OCR styled notice touts a surge in monthly furniture sales. It praises new and hand crafted pieces and claims strong customer demand for oak and other wood sets. The ad mentions free delivery with attachable wheels and a broad assortment of household items.
An electrical contractor advertises to city councils promising proven capability in electric lighting and motor work. The copy urges readers to try the firm, touts stock clearance, and claims expertise in room wiring and related electrical projects.
A legal public sale announcement for land and property listing details of rent terms and prospective buyer information. It notes a Tuesday March sale date with references to the Land Agent and notice of parcels including furniture and household items to be offered at auction.
An incoherent mix of names, places, and items from a damaged archival page. It references hotels such as WAARKEE HOTEL and ARANDA HOTEL, several person names, businesses like Motor Service, and scattered phrases about fish, repairs, and events. The legible pieces hint at a crowded, advertisement heavy page with minimal coherent narrative.
A fragmented ad outlines allotments near a main road joining Cairns with a seaside villa area. It emphasizes early application, ready land, and improved highway access, with prices around £8 and £1 installments. A.J. Draper of Cairns or Williams' Refreshment Rooms are named contacts.
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