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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1922
Page
4
Unclear OCR fragment hints at a local item involving Ginger Abeor and an unresolved event. Readable terms show names and a question but no concrete detail or outcome to confirm. Further context is needed to finalize the record.
The Cairns Post reports on Mr Hughes facing criticism amid sugar price policy debates. It notes attacks from opponents tied to the Melbournes Press and Age, and describes perceived attempts to undermine the government through public opinion and cane industry measures.
The readable fragments describe ships and ports with dates and origins in London and Sydney. Mentions include Thames, London, Sydney, December, and port movements. Details are incomplete but indicate a transient shipping record.
The deceased, 31 years old, a former resident of Balada and widow of Sir WF Logan, was known for teaching and service to the Tinga Shire Council. She died at Cairns District Hospital and her body will be taken to Atherton today for burial.
A government inquiry letter from the Navy League asks for a prompt and definite reply about Australia’s defence and the feasibility of sending forces. The missive, signed by W. J. Westturill as Honorary Secretary, stresses vital necessity and urges Parliament and relevant branches to respond.
The newly formed Yaala tal Symsonoxy orchestra performed Friday evening attracting a large turnout. About a dozen players joined in a charity style program with dancing and crowd entertainment. Local businesses are listed as sponsors and prizes, and ambulance carnival support is noted for the event.
A notice announces a Wednesday December 13 public auction of the contents of Craig's home in Minnie Servet. Items include an improved cane farm with acres near Als town, fifty pounds, and furniture. McMahon & Co. oversee the sale with details to be listed in the paper. The sale begins at 11 am with seating for bidders and plans to secure bargains.
The sale by Mears Woodward and Calder as auctioneers occurs Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at the Milenda Tennis Court pavilion. Proceeds benefit the club funds with furniture and various items offered at low prices to bidders, including irons and other hardware.
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