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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 20, 1922
Page
4
An unclear OCR fragment reports an architect and several names linked to a dating or registration event. Details are fragmented with partial times and identifiers, leaving the specific action and participants ambiguously described.
Fragmented 1660-era article notes outward mail movements toward Townsville and intermediate stations, with sailing dates and prices. It also covers a court session where a defendant faced drunkenness and supplying liquor to aboriginals, including fines and terms, and mentions entertainment on Sunday night.
Readable fragments list various surnames and personal names across a chaotic entry. Mentions include Welvers Kith bd fins children and a string of individuals such as Misvey Smith O'Connell Treland Philhorn Ali Romei Mesres Jones White Ivana SM Martin Watt Coton Drake and Keone. Read as a distressed archival note with unclear context.
An OCR fragment lists metal items including copper and silver lots with prices and weights. Mentions 8 months, totals like 148 pounds 26 shillings, and several catalog notes such as forward 21 and American terms. Core details are unclear due to garbled text.
The Premier urges unity as Hobart hosts the Australian Chambers of Commerce meeting amid expectations of a Federal decision on the sugar industry and related controls. Theodore argues Queensland fruit growers and Southern sugar interests share genuine aims and must be understood as interconnected. The piece warns against lip service for politics and stresses early recognition of a lasting Federal agreement.
Messra lomiward and Calder auctioneers Lake Street advertise a sale on Tuesday next at 290 pm top at the premises of Mr G Holmes. The sale lists furniture building materials nine carpenters tools and various hardware items. Phone or call for prices. Canty.
A local gathering at King's Boarding House marked Mr. C. Bakers farewell in May. The chair Mr. Eng Janter led the event with attendees including Mrs Anatander and Mr. Baker’s supporters presenting a wallet.
A local report details a sequence of community activities including harvest festival celebrations at Salvation Army Mall, concerts by St George's church choirs, and a Mill Parade committee event. Attendees praised recent road race winners, library book drives, and a new company meeting with updated share provisions.
The Marine Board of Queapaland approved Alfred Di Worth to navigate vessels between Lucinda Point and Ciré, with a 3 percent fee noted. The certificate permits operations on ships not exceeding fifty tons.
The report notes farmers sold at above normal prices across several tracts, with figures indicating higher payments over a four week period. Buyers paid steadily in an effort to sustain price levels, reflecting a cautious market stance amid uncertain futures.
Jockey Davies rode Love's Gift to a neck victory over Gleneva in a dramatic finish at the meeting. Ephor, Wools, and Morgate chased as Strap was altered by a trainer’s fine. Home Turn and Gleneva produced strong finishes, with CA prevailing in the final stretch.
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