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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1925
Page
6
Fragmented OCR text mentions government work, water, riverine sheets, and a survey coan hoirer MG. It references preparations for a water power project or canal work near a named location, with notes on distances and routes. No clear individuals or events are fully readable.
A fragmented account discusses political sentiment on the Kane Road issue and the Range Tonal approach, naming Cairn, led by supporters of a proposed route. It notes majority support for certain leaders, with mentions of The Kane Road League, MAME, and Map leaders, and comments on public reaction.
The article reports on amendment hearings and a variance request related to land parcels. It mentions applicants seeking approval of entered interests and discusses holding and timing details. Names and places are partially garbled in the OCR text.
In Sydney and New South Wales a health scare centers on dairy herds amid government action and farm impacts. The report notes Hoctor Amphorn Senra and related officials addressing storage, movement, and infection controls as experts warn of risks to milk supplies and public health.
Fragmented OCR text presents a garbled collage titled Impressions, mentioning Central Gutns, anti VN catans, and a long stream of unconstrained phrases. It references roads, streets, a feast, and various places in a jumble, with scattered names and possible events, but no coherent narrative or clear facts.
The passage presents garbled OCR with mixed fragments about a person named Magali and references to a poem. It lacks coherent events, dates, places, or clear entities to summarize into a distinct news item.
Fragmentary 1920s era clipping reports a murder charge involving Norman Thorne AMC Miss and a woman named Cameron. The garbled text references a hanging and a November event, with unclear details about location and authorities.
A fragmented report describes turmoil over a proposed development at Cotoniat Gardens. Details prove unclear but reference a contractor dispute, a contractor’s rectification, and a possible termination under contract terms. Names and exact actions are partly obscured by the OCR text.
A Redfern shooting at 2:40 pm wounded two women Mary Smith and Alice Quirk, a man and a broader crowd witnessed the incident. Police reported a violent assault at a small block near a public building, with extended fallout including union and arbitration actions surrounding the case.
An OCR readout describes union activity and shipyard matters with references to March events, sailors, a department, and actions by a maritime union. The text is garbled but mentions negotiations, custody of orders, and possible adjustments to ship crews and employment terms.
Local council and Works Department discuss upgrading the Cairns hospital ward with emphasis on a septic tank installation and replacing iron supports. Mr Murchison urges expedited action while officials assess costs, timelines, and safety for the ward and stairway.
A fragmentary OCR line suggests a subject labeled as ware with frequent interruptions in a tangential report. No clear names, dates, or places are readable. Further context is needed to identify individuals, organizations, or locations involved.
Fragmented text shows Cairns Harbor Board and mentions marine work, superintendent names, and yard activities. Readable portions reference inquiries into harbor operations, a superintendent, and potential schedule items, with several garbled phrases and names. The passage lacks coherent events or outcomes to confirm a full summary.
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