17 Nov 1915
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1915
Page
1
A dense OCR of a historical post and herald listing many agents, merchants, and trades across multiple places. Names include Whittick, Northage, Wilkinson, Benson, and others. The text references railway book stalls, electric dental parlors, and various street addresses, with scattered place names such as Townsville and Port Moresby.
A fragmented advert outlines properties for sale or lease, including plots in areas labeled Grove and Beryl street with perches and prices. It references long term corset valuables and various lot numbers, sections, and urban area measurements.
Fragmentary OCR describes a local notice mentioning A1-4ila Sidine in WC and Aus of Repub 1 Bum 4 Tor 58 Teale 6chaion with dobbe frontage to railway and Susie Stores and Residences in torent. References to Cordonvale Bum Residence Saint's unclear with partial addresses and dates.
A correspondence in the Post from Redlynch hall discusses loyalty funds and support for local patriotic efforts. Louisa Salathies, a contributor, notes over £50 raised to aid children and the community, praising home-grown generosity and urging accountability for a committee member.
BrRns Philp & Co Ltd reports Kuranda arrives weekly from Townsville and departs at midnight for Port Douglas and Cooktown with a Thursday return to Townsville. Wyreeme due from the south on Thursday. Adelaide Company Ltd notes Sunday departure from Melbourne and Tuesday arrival. Moriah Veuve and other vessels listed with midweek arrivals and departures.
An OCR fragment describes events and schedules with names and places like Sydney, Townsville, and Turnerilla. It mentions times around 08 pm and references a Tribune, Reidbane poet day, and a train or travel sequence with multiple place names and dates, but most specifics are unreadable.
Merete tops a small coastal event with standout performances from several local swimmers. The competition features rising athletes from the town and nearby clubs, showcasing improving times and team depth in a morning session at the leisure pool.
Premier ood Gaeitter segment notes a 0 to 1 lead by Geventoad Tren Werte. Sern ce ad ate oot ome.
A Saturday evening at the Rhoolroom featured songs, dancing, and recitations by local performers to raise funds for wounded soldiers. The event included soft drinks, ice cream, and a small auction of refreshments, with attendees thanked by organizer Mr W. Hurst.
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