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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 12, 1943
Page
1
A fragmented passage hints at a tradeshow or fair featuring prominent figures or vendors. The text mentions several names and groups such as farms, poultry, and attractions. It suggests a lineup of full performers and appointments, though details are unclear.
Saemioer Eaten appears in the readable text alongside a second item noted as two. The fragment shows limited clear names or events.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention May 15 and Mt Garnet with references to peers and coworker in a turf reading context. Content is unclear and personal names are distorted, yielding a partial, non-specific notice about collaboration or scheduling.
A muddled OCR sports note records a May track event with Meant Bay teams and runners. It mentions Callins and Brisbane scrimmage, a three furlong leg in 38 seconds, and half mile races amid timing gaps. Names like Knight, Pat, and Macias appear among scattered results.
A dense report covers Rockets versus Blues, Brothers and Premier teams with multiple players named. Key actions include scoring bursts, standout drives, and noted back plays. Umpiring by Mears, H Snang, and Gritithe is mentioned as part of the match flow.
An analysis argues over the role of purchasing power in sustaining employment and production. It discusses how in downturns insufficient demand shifts affect workers, firms, and public works, examining primary expenditure and its impact on overall output and income. The piece references economists, theories, and notions of the identity between output and consumption, exploring how changes in purchasing power influence employment and macroeconomic balance.
Fragmentary text from a classified notice appears with garbled names and stray phrases. It mentions a dressmaker and a shelter street while referencing May 1 and terms like wanted and rent. The readable content is highly fragmented and inconclusive about any specific action or entity.
A damaged OCR item lists subscription rates and service offers for a periodical. It mentions hairdressing related content and appears as a cluttered newspaper fragment with multiple garbled tokens and scattered pricing phrases. The readable portions suggest a promotion for yearly and half yearly subscriptions.
A garbled notice from Adelaide on May 1 describes a lost axe and record rabbit skin prices, appealing for finder rewards and direction. It mentions overseas inquiries, freshwater farming, tender advertisements, and details on architectural and painting services.
Fragments announce a Cairns District Grand Lodge meeting to be held in Beuffain Wall Catmne on a Saturday night next May. Members are invited to attend with details unclear due to damaged text.
A local committee seeks to start a women oriented business group. The office plans to locate in Box AZ while the board weighs the preferred address and branding.
An auction notice from Atherton Tableland Agencies auctioneers in Malanda lists cattle, plant items, and military blank entries. It sets a sale at three miles from Kulara Mallway Station on Wednesday starting at 1 pm, with location details near Esplanade and Lake Street. Officials warn the public about trespass and property watch while noting involved Australian forces.
A spirited hockey match at Norman Park between the Tigers and the Brothers ended in a 3-3 draw after extra time. Tiger forwards pressurized from the start as Harwood for the Tigers and solid tackling defined the pace. Clarke’s run and Collin’s finish edged the Brothers ahead briefly before a late equalizer sealed the draw.
The report covers a Saturday fixture with players facing a stroke handicap. Welch led a strong showing turning a 70 off 24 with consistent rounds. Sut Barnes posted 12 net and notable scores, while other club members posted varied results and the committee announced drainage work to prevent delays and improve play.
Fragmented text shows bowl matches including McConkey versus Maher Pinvin and teams like McDermait v Lucas. Scores such as 153-141 and 25-22 appear alongside names like Odom Reed Swift and Randall. Mentions of courts, contingencies, and selectors suggest a preliminary round with handicap notes and organizers.
Fragmented report notes Kenny Gradet Pairs and Bual Mre Anderson competing with Barris and Coutts. A chaotic line suggests charges or odd phrases about raving. Some players displayed very good bowls, while others underperformed amid unclear scoring and spectators.
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