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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 16, 1921
Page
3
Fragmentary notes indicate the common council pool committee seeks terms for handling sales involving butter. The readable portion names St Anler and Ye as entities and references producing details and commodities management. Further specifics are unclear in the available text.
Fragmented OCR reports a government bent on reducing wages and a global move to curb pay. Mr. Shields, secretary to the vigilance committee, notes concerns as delegates from labor councils convene to push action. The text references ministers, unions, and possible conference outcomes.
Fragmentary text mentions a complaint by Kavatt in Brisbane and a discussion of a Royal Commission. Details are garbled and names and events are uncertain, leaving the principal action and entities unclear.
A wedding at the Congregational church in Manly on March 13 drew sensational and painful reactions as the bride and groom returned to her home amid notable friends and strong public interest, with details of the event described in vivid terms.
Brisbane reports John William Gilmore sentenced to two years for fraud linked to a racehorse betting scheme. Magistrate notes def tenent’s actions involved deception, not personal bookmaker access, while Sydney records another death related incident and inquiries.
Ambiguous Brisbane notes discuss a government retrenchment debate, mentioning payments and the role of Michell and the Parliament. It references a mock joke by the Treasurer and notes about wage policies, copper plates, and potential wage adjustments. The piece cites calls for increased federation and retrenchment opposition among some members.
Athens reports rising unease amid negotiations at the London center. Speculation hints that M. Gonistus may waver on treaty terms and accept proposed modifications. Madrid notes a new coalition ministry with Stor Alieade as premier.
A Mar 16 entry notes a person named Millen arriving at Fremantle by train on Saturday afternoon en route to Melbourne. The brief mentions Brussels and Perth contexts and an unspecified German prison reference, with no clear event details or outcomes.
Property and goods offered for sale by Amon Sandavert including a 90 acre Sugar Farm Hambledon with 200 tons hay potential, 42500 sugar farm items, 1 house with four rooms and bath, heating and gear, vacant allotments from 20 pounds, several hotels in local district, and terms offered on various properties and farm implements. Includes contact through Nant Post Office Cairns.
Auction notice listing several properties and assets for sale including 140 acres with a cash balance terms, a Gordonvale plant with vehicles and tools, stables and three allotments at £100 cash, and Mulgrave Mill shares plus cane land. It details prices, terms, and transport items.
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