22 Mar 1918
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 22, 1918
Page
1
A fragmentary report notes a rider or traveler heading toward a market or sale to obtain a horse. The readable text hints at a journey linked to acquiring a mount, with no additional details on participants or location.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a witness, McVey, accusing a person and describing threats, a right cheek injury, an accusation context, and scattered names such as Alom and Gordonvale. The text references a dead person, a plea for a cease, and a witness statement about settling the matter, with unclear locations and dates.
A damaged reminiscence describes a man named McVeigh, a night at the Nelson and Queen's hotels, a companion named Jim, and confusion over a lost horse. The narrator recalls lying in a hotel yard and questions of death and what to do next, with partial recollections of Jack's Creek and McDonnel.
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