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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 20, 1924
Page
3
A lengthy catalog style notice lists electrical goods furniture home items and machinery for sale. It references a provisional board meeting and property sales with multiple items including beds chests tables cushions glassware and kitchenware offered from various sellers and dealers.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a concert at Garden Plots on Abbott Street with a Cyr ensemble and attendance by an audience. Details are unclear but indicate a formal event with musical performance and participant names likely Mercer and Bee.
A fragmented OCR item references J Mason and a meeting at Gorbon tale Ports in November. Mentions training, handicaps, and races for children with events around 8. The text is garbled but indicates a community gathering with races and a selection process or nominees.
The report details a large fire incident affecting the Haine inmates and various buildings. It notes repairs to garage equipment, water supply issues, and the fire brigade's response including the state of the reservoir, with authorities considering further safety measures and delayed engine work.
A heavily garbled OCR fragment presents scattered proper nouns and phrases. It includes unclear references to people, places, and events, with multiple broken words and nonsensical sequences, lacking coherent meaning or identifiable news item.
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