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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 12, 1925
Page
1
An OCR filled ad lists TOLET and WANTED notices with mixed garbled text, referencing patent leather garments, sewing needles, French trimmings, fabrics by the yard, trail shades, wallets and citizens presses. It mentions locations and a Newaddersk street style shop, with assorted prices and product lines.
A jumbled classified page lists numerous job ads and notices including hotel staff, drivers, confectioners, nurses, and housemaids. It mentions locations near Cairns Steam laundry, Five Lake Street, and various employers while noting dates in 1925 and general inquiries by wire or at specified addresses. The page also contains sale ads, recruitment notes, and stray household listings among fragmented OCR text.
A sprawling classified page lists cottages and farms for sale and auction details. It advertises cottages on Leod Street and Martyn Street, 4 rooms with water, a Maree area farm with 40 acres and plantings, and rental opportunities. Numerous properties include riverfront land, banana and cane plantings, and a large estate with multiple dwellings. Auctions cover land, appliances, and real estate with deposits and lease terms, plus agents and firms like Moynahan and Clarke's NTS listed.
Fragments describe sugar farms and acreages with scattered place names, rivers, and buildings. Mentions of farms near Lah Dadiesquiger, Hanamas Creek, and Me ar ny A de ies fay suggest a rural survey or property listing with numerous typographic distortions and unreadable segments.
A garbled page features hardware, building supplies, lumber, nails, sashes, and tools. It lists vendors and contact hints like Buckenton Bicycle and a Galvanised Front Worker, with ads for ranges, glassware, decanters, and various fittings. A notice mentions an upcoming meeting and a local trading item sale.
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