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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 10, 1914
Page
1
A historic report notes that terms require arbitration under the State Arbitration Act to end the meat strike and criticizes recurring strike first patterns. It argues unions drift from industrial aims toward envy and covetousness, urging resilience, independence, and self reliance amid rising labor tension.
The item notes a daily compulsory schedule for breathes of a named professional group at Bett-strest. A telephone number and post office box are listed. A local event involving Hibernians and a transit detail mentions Empire days and travel times with a Cyprus departure at 2:20 pm and return at 8:66.30.
The Cairns branch of the ANA held a Starr Bowkett Society meeting on a Monday with the president Wy B. N. March chairing. A letter from Pert Berwin requesting information on forming a shranbh was discussed and a reply to the Brisbane secretary was decided. Other topics included timber imports and high wages with related charges.
A garbled OCR page shows a list of food and beverage items with distorted names and prices. Items include fruit preserves, plums, sauces, extracts, and fish products with unclear brands and inconsistent pricing.
A fragment records a February collection related to Corn Core items, noting a total of 682 pounds or units. The text names Kelly the chemist and mentions a charge or balance involving cash or value. Details are incomplete due to damaged OCR.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe headache relief claims and a messy scene with mentions of individuals and misread quotes. The text includes garbled names and partial phrases about punishment or arrest and a straw hat context, lacking coherent narrative.
Cairns Shire Council announces an ordinary meeting to be held at the Council's Office on Friday the 13th at 1 pm. The notice invites attendance and outlines the local government gathering.
A fragment notes penny savings bank matters with a figure of 31 pounds 15 shillings 2 pence and references withdrawals and amies. The text is incomplete and unclear about the event or date.
Fragmentary OCR note describes a tumultuous evening with noisy activity and uncertain details. Mentions a wet maton and references to Methering sosund before nightfall. Content is incoherent with garbled phrases and unclear subjects.
In Cairns Policy Court on Monday G Grast and F M were charged after Constable Germizy testified a complaint from two boys led to discovery of a weapon and bullets. The defendant claimed no intent to frighten them as they had a dog and was remanded for eight days.
Local events page notes Palace Theatre presenting clean comic act by Gilling with support from Geument Graphic. Event listed as a bright stop in the area’s entertainment lineup this September.
The article recalls historic endurance feats in swimming and a pivotal moment featuring Amgron and Miss Durack. It highlights long distance crawl swims of 110 yards per leg and references world record quests set at Bath and Domain Baths.
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