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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 05, 1921
Page
4
The readable text mentions a railway station, a painted area, and various place names such as Allora Town and Bullock Chat. It reads as disjointed notes about stations, fences, houses, and possible arrangements, with limited clear events or dates.
The Royal Australian Navy calls for men youths and boys to join for 12 year engagements from entry or 18th birthday. Vacancies exist for ages 14 to 16 for training on Tingira and for various trades including fitters turners instrument makers coppers boilermakers and artificers. Applications to Naval Officer Brisbane Townshipsville and details on pay and promotion will follow.
Local church notices announce services across denominations including Presbyterian United Church and Methodist groups. Morning and evening worship planned with Sunday School sessions and special activities for March, with times ranging from early morning to evening.
Match report fragment shows a game between Moreh Algh Erica and High warer F4d. Details are incomplete but indicate a sports contest with team names and likely scoring events. Further readable lines needed for full summary and outcome.
Fragmentary metal market notes show quotations for tin and lead with forward and spot prices, silver standard rates, and referenced regions. The legible items include basis numbers such as G21/12/6, A154/17/6 and 2/778, but many words are garbled.
Local column covers village events and meetings held Thursday evening. Preparations proceed for flags and banners, with a full programme advertised for next week. The Box Ball Case connected to Cairns Town police details is noted with magistrate actions and remitted caution.
A garbled notice describes a sale of a dwelling and related properties through The Tebleland te te anc HC Agency. It mentions auction terms, payments, and subscribers to an arts advertisement page, with references to rooms, horses, and a school of arms. The text is fragmented and unclear.
WE INDUSTRIALISM Wellington reports a looming gas famine as Lyttleton water services plan to discontinue a practi for overtime work over a fortnigh.
An appeal before Justice Shand in Townsville was upheld. The court voided a magistrate’s decision, finding errors in the judgment and ordering a new consideration of the complaint.
Fragmentary article mentions Minister for Land and Industry, mature Johnston, investigations in the United States and other centers, return to Australia, a report likely to be made, Queensland pest issues, insect experiments, and rapid spread of a pest affecting a plant variety.
Intricate discussion outlines trustees obligations and government base terms regarding Etheridge and related rent holders. The note assesses payment due dates and ultimate expenses, with references to England’s courts and potential implications for the trust discharge and fidelity.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Methodist conference draft with names like Herlons and Reverends including Wels Liuton Monsman Delves. scattered place terms Brisbane Stanthorpe and March appear, but much of the text is garbled and unclear. The readable items include reverends and possible regional mentions without a coherent event summary.
In Melbourne on March 4, a parliamentary commission discusses state governance reforms and electoral uniformity. The debate centers on reducing disparities in representation while balancing administrative efficiency and regional considerations.
Damaged text fragment mentions Risman and Yavton with noises in ears and brishand discharges. It references canalane healing and Newey forest works. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent events or identifiable dates or sources.
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