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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1920
Page
2
A garbled letter page reveals community concerns about youth behavior and language amid anti-Semitic jabs and social tension. Editor responses touch on agricultural debates, wheat varieties, and regional farming conditions in Queensland Australia. readers seek clarity on policy, health, and safety matters affecting towns like Towneeville and Cairns.
Remora reports a busy season with an 18 event carnival on the Tableland at Christmas. Atherton Race Club plans a program in May or three days later, with New Year’s Day race meetings at Herbertin and a strong circuit at Cairns. Local horses like Abundance and Beechworth feature in trials, owners Walter Chickas active on western tracks, and Melbourne-trained horses frequently appearing, with Sydney racing coverage highlighting the Melbourne Cup and other stakes events.
A garbled OCR excerpt discusses complaints, blame shifting, and votes with references to a council, impounding, and a ratepaver. Details are unclear. several names and events are unreadable, making precise attribution impossible.
The article notes W Hollingsworth winning the barrel event with a 300 point master, while others such as Corrie and Richards posted lower scores. Mentions stock luck and cash division among competitors, and a new barrel prize noted as over 300 points.
A fragmented notice from Jenkinson regarding land, mining, and commission matters. Includes references to a P O box and various names, with unclear details about the filing or actions required.
An OCR fragment notes Queensland National Bank Limited an unincorporated entity under the company Ace fi Bankers to the Government of Queensland. It lists officers including Hon GW Gray and Me Lore pa with references to office addresses in Brisbane and Cairns.
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