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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 02, 1916
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR shows a convoluted list of individuals, firms, and places including Graham, Matieson, Port Toomba, and Melbourne references. It mentions meetings, notices, and dates like November and a possible public sale, but the text is garbled with many illegible sections. The piece resembles a legal or commercial notice page with mixed proper nouns and towns.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe probate matters involving Towers and Mariet, listing names and figures with uncertain dates. The text includes references to a person named Cindi and various numbers, but lacks clear actions or outcomes.
The readable text presents scattered phrases and names with no clear events or subjects. It appears as garbled OCR from a newspaper page with inconsistent capitalization and partial terms. No identifiable people places or dates form a coherent story.
Commercial news from Brisbane notes activity opened as last week with firming in进vestment and closed around 17 or higher. Lambs sold at 10 32 percent while cattle sold below par amid dust and smock conditions. Fragments mention 38 cows and references to Neavie tatcomeris cons Ea/s in Eb g/276.
In The Post November issue a chaotic review of Labour internal politics suggests future candidates will replace Givens and Barniond. The piece laments party divisions, notes the rise of the New Men and criticizes clergy-like central control, while predicting struggles around leadership and policy in the looming contests.
Fragmented report mentions going home, a drunkenness charge in Cairns, a rubber stamp plant, and local concerns over a school in Edge Hill. It references Tobin and Anares, a Buick car discussion, and land purchase plans, with community committee hesitation and fence issues.
A fragmentary report notes Castres defeats Satch in a contested open race. The event lacks full details but highlights Castres as the winner with notable competition from Satch.
A number of permit holders called for probabilistic training under the recent proclamation will leave for the tonih next Saturday night. Parents should secure the frat early before the big Christmas rok. The Reparation Committee report notes a butcher aimed to obtain extra plates for his time.
An incomplete OCR fragment notes activity at a street intersection near Abbott and The rmne, mentioning fever care and area horses with scattered figures 4/ and 3/ and postage od. The garbled text implies a local notice with unreadable specifics.
The writer urges the Cairns Chamber of Commerce to protest a planned two story building near the harbour office, noting that Southern workmen have not been sent and camped in tents. He questions contractor readiness and local lodging for workers while urging action.
A Chinese tailor died from heart disease as investigators describe. Police seized the deceased's effects after the death, and a list of attendees for next Saturday's event includes Mevire AS Tay lor and & Ibester, N. The article notes the individuals will be present for the sale.
Fragmented text reports rainfall figures for October and long term averages, mentions Gowerminest Kameranga and Babinds, and refers to the firm W. H. Green Ltd previously T. Keli. No clear event or outcome is stated.
An analysis cites the public curator duties and trusteeship concerns. Officials reference Sir John Vowal on the waning power of trustees and discuss the Repatriation Fund Committee’s varied work assisting veterans with housing and financial support.
Fragmentary text references discussions with Chileno and the Munnives, mentions seats and premier positions, and notes high prices and possible development. The passage is garbled with many unreadable phrases and lacks concrete events or dates.
The Colonial Sugar Refinery Company held its half yearly meeting in Sydney. It reported a a profit of £135 301 with Fiji dividends bringing available funds to £414 003. A dividend of 10 percent was declared and the report notes wage and cane price concerns affecting future operations in Queensland and Australia.
The text describes an association event at 7 30 in the evening with mentions of street names and attendees. It references a previous report and notes about returning cards and a Friday schedule. The fragmentary lines suggest a community gathering with limited readable details on participants or purpose.
The former site of T P Kelly Chemist in Cairns has undergone several changes and improvements. New stock arrives and the public can expect quality drugs at competitive prices from HL Green Chemist in Gunt.
Fragmentary text references Baril Acton and a court setting with named individuals and locations. Content is unreadable and lacks complete facts to determine outcome or action.
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