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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 09, 1917

Page

2

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Wevemer R Lawe Rawne Toepertia Bestarit Jesbrieve Waller Tee Bees Steyrawr Nestraliga Rasen Warman Burns Philp

Unclear fragmentary notice from historic page

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places with unclear context. Reads like a gang of surnames and a plan or event but lacks coherent facts or dates. Unable to derive a definite incident, person, or outcome from the readable lines.

Stock Mac 2A Ketmaga Observes Local Event

The fragment notes an event at Ketmaga with address hints and bar activity. Specific people, dates, or organizations are unclear, but the scene involves stock movements and a local gathering. Further readable details are too fragmentary to extract precise names or outcomes.

Lamont Obituary Fragment Reflects on Loss and Remembrance

Fragmentary obituary text grieving Ian Lovin Meas Te rho Lamont. Wording laments the death in November and the lingering memory of a dear husband. The passage conveys sorrow, love, and the sense of missing a spouse while acknowledging the departed’s influence and enduring presence in memory.

Lamont Ian Lovin Ian

Western Front War News and Homefront Notices Amid Invasion News

A compact survey of World War I front events notes British and French actions on the Western Front with emphasis on the October battles near Ypres and allied defense. The piece contrasts German pressures with Allied resilience and highlights public speeches and social progress at home alongside church notices and communal events.

Bellum France Pritam Kaiser Calaie Fred-Marabal Britain Frederic Cole Moma Ypres Webich Spain Ieee Wien Teen Hoote Xaizer Ches i Aise Wo Svicnfinn Bani Yoren Aml Woodham

Cairns and Townsville Notices in One Local Page

A garbled OCR page from Cairns Townsville area lists local business ads and notices. Items mention Bookings for early delivery, tailoring and dressmaking, hotel openings, and an archived outbreak of war news. Names include Grimwade and Haroun, with scattered references to local meetings and shipping movements.

Be Very Haiptat Saree A New Premists

A muddled local report describes widespread changes including mangrove clearing at Esplanade and a Kingston family tied to a military award in France. It mentions estates and a Public Curator notifying administrators, with scattered names and places like Charters Towers and Ab.

Rudimenry Maine Statimpe Ierhue Meio Mabe Sisters of Mercy Kingston Brothers Wolfram Frederick Kingston Joseph Kigston D.C Holmes Jessines Chas. Kingston France Charters Towers

Fragmented OCR notes on a parliamentary session

Unclear text fragments describe a parliamentary setting with stray names and phrases. Mentions of an assembly and speeches hint at political proceedings, but most content is garbled, with no coherent events, dates, or clear entities to identify.

Henna Shampoo Powder Promises Lasting Freshness

Classified ad extols Special Henna Shampoo Powders delivering a soft, fresh sheen for 50 uses. It touts 4 box pack and mentions lasting quality. Address appears as Lake Street with fragmentary retailer text.

Cotta Lake Steet

Cairns Harbor Board Meeting Lapses for Want of Quorum

A Cairns Harbor Board meeting on Thursday night lapsed due to two members missing, with present members limited to a brief chat. The chairman lacked power to adjourn and the meeting awaited a formal call to reconvene. Weather notes report heavy rain in the Weslnes area and record rainfall at Mowbray. Cassowary Bridge sees rising waters, aiding harvest hopes as farmers rejoice.

Cairns Noord

Who's Your Tallee Christmas Suit Delivers Satisfaction

A fragmentary ad notes true value of a new Christmas suit rests on buyer satisfaction. Mentions broad sense of value, Wool and conver nee fabrics, and a sale at a main location with redactions and pair counts.

Tearl Winstone Christ

Unclear historical meeting outlines creek ownership dispute

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a village or shire meeting concerning creek boundaries and transfers between Halley and Bailey’s creeks. The fragmented text references a manifesto, a person named Florence, and requests related to a legal or administrative action over Miley’s Creek and Halley’s Creek.

Domglly Crumenoe ‘Andreassen Assaul Miley's Creek Full

A Most Buccomist Ponction at Oddfellows Hall

A community fundraiser organized by Misses Harbyed and Tot drew a large Cairns district crowd on Thursday night. Funds totalled £55 4s 6d with small expenses of 7s 6d. the evening featured dancing, a varied program, and singing by local performers under MC Mr Ate. Notable remarks referenced historical soldiers and a speaker named Mr Tasker received applause. Dancing continued late.

Cairns Oddfellows Aly Ate Asia Vlan Urves Haute Siger Slater Lauri Ella Campbell AL Booker renMand Hia Tasker Easterly

Volcano eruption causes lava flows near Dunedin

New Zealand Volcanic activity near Dunedin reported with a large eruption late Saturday. Lava streams overflowed and many fissures opened as smoke and ash were observed. An Auckland professor notes the emission intensity and potential hazards to nearby areas.

Dunedin Auckland

Tragic Suicide on Rail Platform in Brisbane

Aifevanter Mutead Angle fan, aged 7, died after stepping onto railway tracks as rain fell. He and his brother stood on the platform at Brunswick Station when a speeding train struck him, tearing his body apart. Eyewitnesses described a sudden, fatal act and investigators began inquiries into the incident.

Brisbane Brunewick Kane Cata

Ground Floor Dining Room Opening Aided by Committee

A fragmentary notice from a local page shows a committee guiding the opening of the Ground Floor Dining Room. It cites stakeholders and plans but lacks full details. The readable portions indicate ongoing preparations and a scheduled involvement by key figures.

Eriebanes Comotelen Comedie Lange

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