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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 21, 1912
Page
4
A chaotic OCR fragment lists names and places including Moscow, Perth, London, and Tripoli, with scattered references to individuals, shops, and items such as cottons and powders. The text hints at notices, sales, and advertisements but readability is severely compromised.
A chaotic dispatch lists various international items from Berlin to Sydney. It cites labor strife in Germany and France, polar expedition plans, and coal shortages in Washington while noting German destroyers and Moroccan campaigns amid political tensions.
London dispatch reports the Wallen pact seeks Italy's recognition, withdrawal of Turkish representatives, and a restored status quo. It notes Italy will press for formal acknowledgment of empire permissions and the Reich of Ottomans as sole creditors amid tensions with Turkey.
In Townsville the Supreme Court heard an application by A H Clarke the trustee in the insolvent care of Percy William Le Vaux to order an examination before the Police Magistrate at Cairns on 4 April. The proceeding followed a similar session in Townsville regarding Michel Haskett estate with civil servants and legal counsel present.
In Melbourne headlines discuss a three-pence price rise for beverages and fondant costs, plus a purchase of a large residence on an acre of ground in East St Kilda. A government note references a term of occupancy ending tone, while the Federal Executive Council approves a plan affecting Northern Territory conditions and official classifications within the Crown lands framework.
A garbled notice promotes a town event in New York with proceeds for a local cause. It mentions dates, location details, and applications, urging participation by a late April deadline and listing addresses for contact.
Shipping records list captains Marv Kuranda and Sain, with crews and passengers including Mal Wet, Machames, Warley, Philp, Dugas, Mey, Hu bler, Marshall, Penny, Willie Fowles, Sherry, Daviau, Xi Lean, Fraser, Aulabury, Walsh, and others. Entries reference routes from Cooktown to various ports, freight and steerage details, and multiple agents and destinations with dates around March.
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