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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 20, 1919
Page
6
The Cairns area reports a flurry of social notices and arrivals. Includes updates on Drencist W. HL Kitner and LDQ. Knudson, new postings at Cairns, engagements, military moves from France, and visitors to Strand Hotel with names of residents and travelers. Parallel notes mention plant products, nursery findings, and local business chatter.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a temp license or price dispute involving multiple parties including Murray and Thawape. The text references a second price of 10/6 and a series of figures like 40 100, suggesting an auction or sale with unclear terms and participants. Further readable names and specifics are needed for precise summary.
The Dat and Herald egwire party and dance were held at Shani yf Arteom with many visitors from Ramford, Peviord and Sunny rant. Prizes were won by Mts Tal Hades and Mp a Oeien, while two other writes were drawn. Weather was hot and water scarce in the district, with concerns over revival and mining opinions voiced regarding Mr Wray.
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