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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 22, 1929
Page
14
Fragmentary OCR text advertises car cleaning and polishing by machinery. It mentions monthly service, electrical machines, varnish, and a vague cost. The source is garbled with misspellings and unclear offerings.
The City Inspector reports one notifiable disease case diphtheria during the period with contacts swabbed and negative results. Sanitation notes include four complaints addressed, incineration functioning, mosquito breeding control, and removal of four dead animals plus twelve head of stock seized.
Mineer-manager Mr P A W Anthony reports to the City Council for the month of Starch. Totals include 81 436 units generated 1 177 used in station 80 259 distributed 69 565 sold 10 64 unaccounted for 13 592 for street lighting 271 25 estimated tons coal used 408 15 coal on hand 375 290 town water gallons.
Washington May 20. Hoover Mellon and congressional leaders reached agreement to modify Germany’s claims by reducing yearly annuities slightly and extending payments over a longer period without lowering total commitments. The deal goes to Congress and to Paris for reparations committee review.
The document outlines a daylong radio broadcast agenda with sessions from early morning to late evening. It lists anchors, music programs, weather updates, train timetables, and program transitions, naming performers such as Alf Featherstone and Mrs. Stoddart, along with times and segments.
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