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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 22, 1921
Page
2
Brisbane reports on rising labor tensions and reforms with naval and transport concerns. Discussions touch on road projects, wharf reforms, and union discipline while a Royal Commission investigates pilfering. The piece references government power, union camaraderie, and the ferries serving the coast.
Fragmentary text appears to describe an advertisement or notice about ointment and remedies, with garbled phrases and broken wording. The legible elements mention a scheme or purchase, but no coherent event, date, or named entities can be confirmed.
Fragmentary readable text mentions two names with unclear roles. No clear event or outcome evident. Further context needed to craft a coherent summary with distinct entities and facts.
An aged automotive-tinged ad copy touts Magnena and Blamag as remedies for indigestion. It urges readers to check wrappers for the trade-mark word Blamag as a protection cue. The language imitates retro promotional prose with claims of quick, simple relief in powder or tablet forms.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Pinkettes as a remedy for children. It references giving Pinkettes to children when ill and notes perceived safety or appeal, but details are garbled and unclear. No clear event, organization, or dates are identifiable.
Colma sees a travel policy stir as Mrs North advocates a new route. ALP groups back the plan with support from local officials and residents. The move aims to improve regional transport, though critics warn of costs and disruption.
For sale list mentions freehold and vacant lots with references to residences and hotels. Public notice invites applications to MCMAHON SANDAVER near the Post Office Cairne for details and allocations.
Auction/listing notes describe cane farm and carrier business at Gordonvale with 23 acres under cultivation, targets to cut 1921 season, 500 tons expected, stables, engines, chaff-cutter, windmill, water supply, and improvements. Prices range from 2200 to 5000 pounds with terms including cash deposits and 3 to 7 year balances at 6 percent.
A Cairns Agency positioned at Anbott Street, ATER, offers advances on real estate for building purposes or on improved properties. The firm states it will act on behalf of clients to finance and manage property transactions, facilitating related monetary needs.
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