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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
4
A torn OCR page shows Cairns street addresses and professional listings for dentists architects surgeons and solicitors. It includes names like Miller, Ward, McLoutier, Voldevich, and Lordan, plus firm headings and contact telephones, reflecting a fragmented business directory section with scattered notes and stray dialogue.
Fragmentary OCR describes mediaeval women and fashion in perfumery and cosmetics. It notes beauty rituals, perfumers, and societal access, mentioning Cleopatra and French ideas, with references to scent, oils, and fashion expressions of luxury among the rich.
A damaged clipping discusses fodder conservation and bank sympathy. It notes Mr Sonith received a letter from a bank chairman about extending financial aid for fodder conservation and states trading banks are sympathetic to the movement and see its community value.
The Atherton council examined proposed lighting and water supply options, including government schemes and an Independent scheme for Atherton Tolga. Discussion covered capital costs around 54 000 to 60 000 pounds, pumping equipment, creek water supply, and road improvements tied to broader district utilities. Decisions on adoption and funding awaited further details and official clarity from state authorities.
A fragmented report details a raid by desert robbers on Motow Cars in Syria near Maudad and Maret. The wounded include Mr Millard. the attackers are described as a local group with losses and evasive movements across the Barad valley. The article is garbled but indicates cross border activity and fatalities.
Fragmented OCR lists men shirts with various collars pockets and prices in old format. Items include plain shirts with double collar and striped designs. Hats described with taped edges and steel gray colors. Prices referenced around 25 to 27? per item.
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