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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 09, 1923
Page
4
Readable text shows a hospital and nursing theme with references to surgical care and direct importers claiming high quality gems at low prices. Names mentioned include Sisters Waddell and Black More and locations like Kibor Su Sheail. The fragment hints at medical services and importer's sales pitch but details are unclear.
A fragmented OCR list shows ship movements and cargo notices. It mentions Melbourne to Cairns routes via Cooma, Sydney, and Lah. calls for Cardwell Towneville and Calva year set day. Cantara and Kanowas departures from Melbourne toward Eastern Africa and Hong Kong. steamer Treliasick and Pacific Telande cargo offers noted.
A Cairns Post summary notes Mr Man Swing of New South Wales urges reprisal to halt the recall and dispersal of Australian Empire funds to colonies abroad. The Melbourne meeting describes a fierce quarrel and aims to prevent enduring Australian rivalries, with references to national finance and regional allocations amid tense public sentiment.
A fragmentary discussion notes a trustee handling funds with a mysterious man, mentions O'Mara and Devalere amid political and legal maneuvering, and references Ireland’s status within the British Commonwealth. The piece touches on self-government, Tim Healy, and a controversial political faction amid market notices and local ads.
Fragmented OCR shows a long list of items from a Cairns page including shop adverts for Garden pastures and textiles, with prices, dates, and names. It also references a Preliminary Notice of Bale, a Children’s Court matter, and local public notices amid varied retail copy and editorial chatter.
Fragmented report outlines an Industrial Arbitration decision in Brisbane about holiday pay under the Mount Morgan Company award. The Full Bench held employers must grant six days holiday on full pay even if work occurred on the holiday, with penalties nominal. Additional notes reference Tropical Science and Mareeba State School meetings and civic concerns.
The staff of the Royal Motel gathered Thursday to bid farewell to Mrs Thomson on the eve of her departure. They presented her with Dowry linen handkerchiefs and expressed appreciation for her service and friendship.
Unclear text discusses Cairns water board assertions and public statements about area fur owners and unrest over water charges. Mentions chairman, rerun arbor board and public publicity surrounding the issue. Details are garbled and names are partially unreadable.
A damaged OCR text outlines a school related notice with scattered phrases about a meeting or event. Mentions of attendees, minutes, and possible sale dates appear amid garbled terms and stray names, reflecting a period piece in a community newspaper.
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