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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 09, 1925
Page
1
An assorted 19th or early 20th century page lists steamship lines serving Australian coastal routes with ship names such as LASS GOWRIT and others, including destinations like Mare and Cooktown. The page also includes numerous scattered notices for rental properties, employment advertisements, and a long Lost and Found section with various items and names.
Classifieds show a flood of employment ads including competent shorthand, photo work, electrical, track and carriage repair, and private drivers. Listings name firms like Wake & Company, Lake Street agencies, and various local dealers, noting guaranteed work, wages, and service station opportunities alongside a range of job seekers and employers in the area.
A cluttered OCR listing shows numerous sale and auction notices, requests to buy, rental and real estate prompts, and various advertisements. Mentions of real estate parcels, ships, furniture, and services appear alongside dates, prices, and locations, all in a noisy, partial text stream.
A fragment notes price per cask for coal tar and delivery terms. It lists rail or wagon transport and mentions a sample delivered on track at a local location. The text also references orders and payment details in a terse fare description.
A sweeping catalog details Edward Properties offerings including 188 acres under cane, 70 acre blocks, various cottages and verandahs, and multiple freehold estates. Entries cover plantation setups, stock and implements, deposits, and terms. Names of areas, prices, and deposit figures pepper the listing for prospective buyers.
Fragmented OCR text lists various holiday resort hotels, locations, and references to prices or rates. Mentions BTC Island, Arcadia, Port Daowataa, and Cairo/Cairns style places with unclear dates. The readable portions suggest hotel listings and travel-related terms without coherent narrative or complete details.
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