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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1910
Page
2
A fragmented notice describes a Wednesday event at 790 Hm Shar with an attendance of members and tending simbare. The text appears garbled but names a location Pewais terian and a time near daytime hours.
A dated 5 December 1930 notice outlines Crown land selection in multiple parishes with per acre pricing and application steps. Interested applicants must lodge entries with the Land Agent in Cairns or regional offices, with tender and approval processes noted and deadlines to be observed.
Nelson Properties and Robert Sturt & Co. announce a public sale following Mr W Townson's instructions. The sale will occur Saturday at 2 PM at 13 Norman Street Arm under acre Om, with details about the property and adjacent lots, including a section 4 and Norman Street address. The listing mentions Morse occupation and a Docks area, with terms and conditions for the auction.
A fragmentary notice describes an auction of property under public sale terms in Warne Street area with references to cash terms and a Port’s Chief official, dated Wednesday November 18 1900. Several individuals and companies are mentioned in a stray OCR passage, but the readable facts indicate a sale event to be held at a stated clock time with property and property owners named in a damaged text.
October 20 report notes little property details but two recent claims near Old Cherlemnim show potential for work. Weather delays and rail access hinder ore hauling while battery operations at Came missioners Hill face funding uncertainty and tentative returns from Cake Eat IX posting uncertain.
Fragmentary report shows metal market terms and prices with numerous garbled names and figures. Mentions gold and silver, a Vancouver and Alaska reference, and odd phrases like forward and ounce prices, but lacks coherent context or clear events.
Fragmentary notes describe port activity and a lease at Port Powell. October exports include Joanna from Vaurme totaling 75 units. References to DOF for pending races and a Shire Hall event suggest planned public gathering and seating announcements for an evening session.
Incomplete report of a town meeting led by Sanitary Inspector Mr. Wale. Discussion touched on drainage at Leuatic ta Mon and the dilapidated paper wetting building. Names and details are partially unreadable.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a theft at the Masher Board office. A hospital box is mentioned with petty cash, several ginger ale and tea bottles, and a charwoman figure linked to the scene. The text hints at stolen items and a token or carving left behind.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions officials and a notice form. It references a deputy, a general, and a place or event, though many words are garbled. The readable parts suggest a local administrative matter or public notice with names and roles.
The report notes shipping delays affecting trade on the Adriatic coast during the past week. Authorities consider measures to ease trade flow and anticipate new tariffs. The Commerce Department also signals a potential farm machinery sale tied to recent maritime disruptions.
Fragmented OCR text notes Harte and Dene archimes daviton tendering for painting at Se Marenret's Howtal. Friday mt Seo and for Malentient tha Feoval Metat. Mentions Manila Bet beat Semmesteim foun iat shot, Motrin Mogaient, Senter Hoe bantint Feajy tonne. No clear dates or entities readable.
The readable portions show a garbled account with possible references to a title cord and remarks about a feat at a mote or Remnets. Limited legible names and places impede full reconstruction of the event or proper nouns.
The Protestant Alliance Lodge chapter opens in Cairns at the Presbyterian Church with officers from CS present and a large new membership expected. The deceased Mrs Tyson of Cairns, longtime Townsville resident, was remembered with a graveside service attended by old friends, including Cod Walker and J. Boras. The arial service was conducted by CW Tombkinn.
The funeral for Walter Best, a camecutier, was held on Monday as reported in the Post. The service gathered most members of the Futon group, with details about burial and resting place noted amidst the article’s fragmented text.
A fragmented report notes ongoing planning for a Barros River bridge project with involvement from a chairman and Mir Boeke. Multiple factors and agencies are referenced as discussions proceed, though specific details remain unclear. The piece hints at a formal inquiry into the project’s route and permitting steps.
Fragmentary telegraph style report from Maine detailing a court session with jurors and a critic of mercy. The text mentions an assault charge involving Henry and a note of restraint or mercy sought. Names and exact actions are unclear due to damaged OCR.
An elderly man slipped and fell while at a work site during the day. He sustained a scalp laceration and other injuries, was taken to the General Hospital, and later died. Police are investigating the incident.
The coal trade in Brisbane faces severe difficulties as local proprietors struggle to cope with sluggish demand. It is reported that two months of imports could be curtailed due to railway levies, with shipments hampered by the rail line to Wongowri. The year’s total stands around $62,088 in gross terms, reflecting costly challenges for the industry.
The readable text provides no coherent events, names, or dates to summarize. It contains garbled city and person fragments such as WAISFALLA MULSUANE Tomiay and various numbers, offering no verifiable facts or context for a news item.
A terse note states Guard William J Ram was seen leaving a torpedo yard area near Miles and Chinmetitia ris around 10 o clock last night. The report notes he is about 40 years old and his exact whereabouts remain unclear.
Sydney reports a serious assault in Albury where a man named Tommy Hor attacked a woman named Try Matthews after dictating a letter to her. The assailant struck twice in each arm and with a prchet, then attempted to flee, leaving a bottle labeled wrong. The police are pursuing Tommy Soy and others connected to the crime.
Fragmented clipping reports a large business meeting discussing wage increases and a new rate structure. It mentions a shift to E980 per year and references an organization with a three star system and portable tram equipment. The text is garbled but centers on salary, rates, and staff conditions.
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