12 Nov 1942
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 12, 1942
Page
1
The readable text contains scattered phrases and names such as Sarae and Em, interspersed with partial words and broken sequences. No clear event, date, or location emerges to form a coherent summary.
Auctioneers and estate brokers advertise at attractive prices with medical supplies offered wholesale. The fragment mentions munition work and various names, locations, and a Trinity area reference, plus confidential correspondence and emergency supply notes.
The fragmentary report lists attendees and winners from a garden party event with names such as Troy Mie Dunning and Miss Bery Fesnine Geaman streets Cairns, plus references to presidents and groups. The text is garbled and partial but records trophy results and participant mentions without clear outcomes.
An auction notice lists property sales by multiple agents and insurers. It mentions West Road sale locations, Green Wills and Dad headings, and a November 14 auction date with property details, showing land areas and building items. The fragmentary text includes addresses, contacts, and a general description of real estate offerings and auction procedures.
Fragmentary note reports changes in trades and professions fees with unclear scope and a reference to a charge of B20. The legible elements name Phane and Munp as entities tied to the dispute, suggesting a local adjustment or levy affecting workers and employers in a small jurisdiction.
An early 20th century ad lists hairdressing offerings at Hughes All Benen Salon and another shop on La Vague Street Calin. It advertises steam waving, styling, and appointments by phone number 101 or 2939. The text mentions aging agents and insurance-related lines, suggesting ancillary services for property or personal care.
Fragmentary text lists names like Trent and Hersh alongside garbled phrases and scattered terms. The readable bits hint at a dated, noisy page segment with scattered proper nouns and city references but lack a coherent narrative or clear event.
The readable fragments mention a series featuring MANSU ES and Lamers with unclear references to APSPa CALOING and TRISH RS. No coherent events, dates, or locations are discernible. The text appears garbled OCR with no verifiable facts or entities to summarize meaningfully.
A long wartime style public notice outlines regulatory power under National Security Rationing with references to supply and labor manpower, contract terms, and dates. It mentions officials such as Samuel Foat Gueceviac and Robert Thomson, and details to be published in the Star. The notice calls for interested parties to contact the Stare Clerk for conditions and wage terms and signals a November deadline for submissions.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a filing or notice involving merchants and a forwarding arrangement. Names and details are garbled but indicate a formal document with signatures and references to branches and authorities.
In Mareeba a magistrate dealt with three youths accused of stealing from a railway van and other petty thefts. The boys were admonished and placed under parental supervision, with one charged for resisting, and the bicycle recovered in good order. The proceedings covered thefts in the area, including garage offerings and minor acts tied to local youths. A separate report details community and municipal matters, including tax remittance and public notices.
A reader from Ravenshoe signs as Subscriber TM thanks the Cairns Post editorial staff for assistance and praises the ADCS and local milk bar for producing the best malted milk while noting service overseas and asking for fair treatment of pensioners and all readers. The letter refers to authenticity of the Australian Canteen Service and asks the board to address concerns.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a discussion on a building fund and financial support for a treasury loan. References to ISSTEPAIL and EMIS/IT indicate proposals tied to funding by a Diggers Building Fund group. Wording is unclear, but the item signals fiscal maneuvering and governance questions.
Fragmentary notes reference Mulligan and Melligan, with garbled dates and places. The text hints at heat, a Stree ofseath, and mentions of London or Cairns like locations. Names such as Dave, Rip Mekay, and Ramivel Auon's clntea appear amid unclear context. The overall sense is a cluttered diary-like record with scattered references and no clear event.
The document describes a council action to reset or reestablish determinations through an intermteter led by a local body. It references a timeframe including a date and location, with notes on procedures and affected parties. Details are fragmented but indicate an administrative decision impacting a town or community.
A damaged OCR fragment reports a November 10 meeting where Federal Treasurer and Commonwealth Bank officials discussed silver supply, tax positions, and potential actions to alleviate the shortage. Statements reference Mr Malpt, Mr Jones, and Ms Dufia, with a motion by C. 2. Dufia approved.
A fragmented 19th century style notice from Innisfail notes a theft case. Theodore, a chamber member, reports goods pilfered by an unnamed culprit. The suspect was tried at Tully Police Court on September 1, with conviction leading to lenient punishment and a pledge by the Chamber to stamp out such offences.
A detailed report from Innisfail on November 10 describes a discussion at the Shipping Central Boats Wharf about cargo delays and freight rates. The chamber of commerce and local officials debated steamship policies, equipment, and vessel movements, seeking relief for lighters carrying sugar and other cargos and considering proposed reforms for shipping operations and wharf access.
A fragmented Ingham News item outlines Barnett facing court for motor vehicle under liquor charge and notes a rural school visit by austerity demonstrators. It references transport disruptions, ambulance activity, and government discussions on civil defence programs and funding with Townsville and Towneville as locations.
Fragmentary OCR text reports an addition to the Lord's Prayer tied to the Church of Denver and New York dated November 10. The readable content alludes to ceremonial wording changes and mentions a naval context, a quotation montage, and references to services and a Raveniag Navy.
The Deeral notes describe weekly bridge sessions at the CWA every Thursday with players from all ages. Contest results list Sadie as a winner, with Mesers Nicholls and OConnor among bidders. couples S. Rom and Mim F Buc of Deeral are noted as playing, with the roster completing the evening.
Fragmentary text notes a dancing permit event at Queen's Motel with mentions of a Magistrate and a section 73 law. Details are unclear due to damaged wording but indicate a local permit proceeding held today with named individuals referenced.
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