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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 31, 1922
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR describes a scene with a bank official, surgeon, insurer, and a tailor. Mentions a journey to Changsha and a Victoria Insurance Company. Includes stray names and a court reference. Reads as a garbled historical newspaper snippet embedding ad-like notices.
A fragmentary notice from Cairn shows stock and shares quotations for Wednesday May with broker details. Names like Athereton and Montgomery appear alongside solicitor references, indicating an upcoming asset quotation and market activity in the Cairn area.
A reader recalls years of trying prepared dyes and stains to restore natural hair color. She describes a simple home tonic mixed from common ingredients, claiming it lightens and cleans, without leaving stains or residue. The note emphasizes trial and satisfaction with the homemade remedy.
In a northbound voyage the steamship departed the wharf at 9:30 with a portion of deck cargo still aboard. Crew contested decking limits while the master claimed surplus cargo could be stowed, leading to a tense scene as cargo roles were debated and adjustments attempted amid ongoing tensions aboard.
A garbled historical notice discusses a land and merchandise sale with terms including 60 acres, horses, harnesses, and a cane covering interest. It mentions a 43500 amount, 45,500 total price, and liberal terms, with a vendor willing to accept payments and cash deposits as settlement.
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