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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 24, 1914

Page

2

Unclear local drawing and prize notice involving Australian event

Fragmentary notice describes prizes and winners with shipping charges to be paid, mentions local agents and postal exchange, references Flinders, Metacures, and a hairdresser named Emmons. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and partial names, limiting precise details or dates.

Snk Amy Boy Tetas Oemond Postal Now Mampe Flinders Fame Lot Aes D. Emmons Theo Flaerrtane Bath Vie

Moon Events and Times From Foret Unartee Page

Fragmentary text lists dates in March with times for events at various locations including Vane Quarter New Mos and Verigie. Reads errors and partial phrases but indicates a schedule or timetable across several days.

Pauly Mowe Vane Quarter New Mos Verigie Om Mare i Lm

Debated State Debts Transfer in Early Commonwealth Era

The 1914 discussion on state debts transferring to the Commonwealth reveals a muddled debate with figures like Senator Givney and Fish Copeland referenced. The Federal Treasurer John Forrest warned against federal overreach while Labor members faced criticism for delaying a clear transfer plan and leaving future governments with a deeper borrowing burden.

John Forrest Labor Papeee

Corn Cure Promoted At East Market Fair

A badly garbled notice advertises a corn remedy called Corn Cure by Remy, Chemiat Yoursiey and Co. It mentions plans for an East themed event with speakers and a Friday meeting, and notes a public opening of new buildings and an agriculture ministry function to occur in Mastin Crock on April.

Mt Mastin

Salf Revealed and Bank Withdrawals Noted

A report details a court or committee discussion and a school matter with March statements and a monthly remittance. It notes sums totaling £17 12 7 and withdrawals of £57 8 10 on a Saturday. The style resembles a historical local newspaper brief with unclear names and dates.

Colne Waskiy

Prohibited Liquor Sale Trial Packed With Local Notices

A damaged OCR page outlines a court case involving a prohibition era liquor sale during banned hours with a £7 fine and 3/6 costs. It also previews upcoming community events at Ifseres Hotel and Goniewtaie, a parish meeting at a hotel, and various theater showings including the Lip Ave and Star programs, plus entertainment listings and a United States display mention.

Terrific Rains Fatal Floods Reported In March Suffering

Terrific rains caused extensive flooding in March. A man named Arthur Knight died, and Jake Kelly the undertaker was involved in a nearby boating accident. Murphy drowned, leaving four children. Patrick Murgis and Kelly faced dangerous conditions near Brisbane as a rescue effort proceeded. Local authorities investigated the bearss driven incident.

Perrumatin Goulburn Jake Kelly Patrick Murgis Kelly Murphy Wes Wan Garret Dows Brisbane Syetversal Tewim Bristanne Miami Heey Noorts Asst

The Casas Theater Progamme Closes Tonight

The Casas Theater programing closes tonight with the final performance. Other dramas in the frame show strong form, delivering sharp acting and pacing throughout the stage evening.

Unclear OCR Passage From Dentaterg Diving Event

A fragmented OCR snippet references individuals and places, mentioning Fetters Walsh and Pasko, Dentaterg, and Metro authorities. It hints at a ceremony or visit to a scene, with mentions of servers and a Friday match, but the readable content is garbled and provides no coherent event or outcome.

Fetters Walsh Pasko Norias Dentaterg Metro Omer Seane Itering Ant Weicomal

Conservation of Fonger In a Victorian Rural Scene

A garbled passage describes district life and farming practices emphasizing silos, dairying, and fence preservation. It notes the importance of stock-raising, tree planting, and the gentle countryside setting with references to fields, roads, and early rural industry.

Treacherous Merder and Revering Tragedy in Remote Settlement

A chaotic report describes deadly violence and a failed preaching mission among a remote tribe, with several killed and others wounded. The incident involved a group labeled the Big Xemte and confusion over responders and subsequent investigations. Officials referenced include Lees Ambulance and Corwen Chewrt, with unclear local leaders and ongoing inquiries.

Sydney Mare Makamto Savage Knoen Lees Ambulance Corwen Chewrt Grane Petate

Public Notice on Corn Crushing Price Reduction Change

The notice states a future shift in management from W Fearer to Mrs Salina Wermce for corn crushing operations. It mentions a reduction in crushing price per tom and later per tem, with specific terms and dates unclear due to damaged text.

W. Fearer Salina Wermce

Josie Terns cash balance claim against APPL A.J. Drater LTD

A compact note reports a cash balance dispute involving Josie Terns and the firm APPL A.J. Drater Limited. The entry references a £50 payment and a crop-related transaction noted as part of a financial claim. Further details are unclear from the fragment.

A.J. Drater, Ltd

For Sale. Smithfield Acres and Dairy and Rand

Advert reads farm land listings with scattered phrases about acres at Smithfield, a splendid dairy, and a location near Marron Valle. Text is garbled with unclear product names, dates, and prices, offering a vague real estate note and local items.

Smithfield Sm Acres Spledid Dairy Super Rand Sera Forest

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