Unclear OCR fragment about legal act in Queensland
Fragmentary text mentioning a liquor act and Queensland, with illegible dates and details. No clear event, names, or actions to confirm.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 24, 1915
Page
2
Fragmentary text mentioning a liquor act and Queensland, with illegible dates and details. No clear event, names, or actions to confirm.
Statutory creditors of Mary Cavanagh of Thorsborough Ireland must file written debts with John Rank executor. After the deadline, Rank will distribute assets to claimants of whom notice has been given. Solicitors MacDonnell Hannam Hamlys, Cairns and Townsville. Also lists auction items and notices for train event and school removal tender forms availability.
The fragment discusses loyalty in wartime and dismisses etiquette as vanity. It argues for decisive action to win, comparing to German troops and suggesting a rearranged system as a small cost for success. The text emphasizes extreme measures to attain the war objective.
A notice announces S G Hoare will auction the entire collection of Grosvenor House Esplanade on Thursday December 1. The event proceeds from the reeling club and cup-boup context but the key act is the auction of the estate contents by the firm.
Market rundown shows copper ranging from £83/15 to £88 with a forward move to £22/7/8 and £02/12 percent. Lead quoted £37 rising to £968/17/6. Boelter trades at £95 to £85 and silver at 25/0 with scattered miscellaneous figures including terirei and pig iron values.
Mr. A. M. Weddell announces the store at Babinda has just opened stocking groceries and dra- Cah. Agest for Reyal Inmerence Ce.
Bidley’s Rational Pictures advertise recruiting in the Beck country. A portion of takings will go to the Wounded Fund.
Our Soda Fountain will be in full swing tomorrow. The tasty drinks will be as good as ever. You are sure to lose your thirst after our cold sparkling drinks. Kelly the proprietor.
A fragmentary notice from a Beretta correspondent outlines plans for opening a new tennis court with events and invitations to members. Details are obscured but indicate an official opening at a local venue with a manager named Percegf Oe BQ.
A reader letter accuses officials of mismanaging water waste at the monument and questions why thousands of gallons are going to waste while ratepayers face higher bills. The piece laments ineffectual oversight and calls for action to curb water waste.
Next Friday at 3.99 p.m. J. G. Hoare will auction the furniture and effects of Mrs Hire bom of Upward Street. The notice lists the time and authority for the public sale.
A fragment describes praise for Stand Easy Corn Siks as a corn remedy. It notes Mr. Collins praising a gate remark in the assembly and includes a customer claim of relief after two plaster applications. The ad-like text mentions walking easier afterward.
Telegraphy reports pressure for stronger alliance between French and British commands in the western theatre. Analysts say a amalgamation of command structures may become necessary to unify Allied efforts. The article notes growing calls from allied leaders for coordinated strategy.
Around 7 o'clock Tusway street, Constable O'Brien located six male bodies beneath a tree near the Coire prelite Station. A Winchester rifle lay nearby and a pool of blood indicated foul play. A note with the name Frog Lams appeared. the killer reportedly pulled the trigger. Authorities seek further information as the case unfolds.
A ship named Eastern arrived Sunday at the jetty with 60 tons of cargo and a gun fired in the morning. Police say precautionary plague measures were enacted, delaying passengers as quarantine officials escorted mails and cargo ashore. The incident followed by the Eastern moving to discharge and the crew proceeding to the flin area.
The Austral Theatre remains the home of good pictures. Patrons are promised a varied programme with clean entertainment and high standards. A new screen set is to be shown tonight, and the management assures the audience of quality cinema.
A fragmented description notes a Helly appearance with actors, art, and a large reception at Merwerds. The piece mentions Gees act, the Colemsl, and a crowd filling the Colcedl’s wik masts, with references to Keychoms and a Reviralion Genie in a garbled passage.
Mest Bennertt and Mennett dentists on Abbott Street Cairns announce closure through the Xmas and New Year holidays from December 18, 1915 to January 17, 1916. They urge patients to arrange teeth care before leave. The Angel Chemist known locally as The Angel Chemist is mentioned with notes on curing illnesses and a member of the Army Medical Corps preparing to depart for the front.
Fragmentary note suggests discussion over tenting women with respect to in WHR and the baby. The unclear text hints at policy or social issue but lacks concrete details or names. Further readable context is needed to form a precise summary.
An editor urges drastic action by the Central authority to compel peace negotiations. The proposal advocates starving civilian populations in Belgium France Poland Massachusetts and Baltic regions to pressure Germany’s dominance. The piece views the plan as dangerous yet potentially feasible.
A correspondent reports Archa Ferguson of Black Downs Station left by the Wyreema on Saturday with his mother visiting before enlistment. At Cairma Central Hotel he received a wristlet watch from W McIntire, and friends gave him three cheers as he departed for the boat for service against the Turks.
A large audience attended last night at the shore Theatre where the Palace shows a star picture titled Sheep Blerders featuring Warren Kerrigan in the leading role. The story includes a moving love plot and generous humor from the Palace comic segments, promising a strong audience reception.
The readable text shows garbled lines about visitors and a test, with no clear names, places, dates, or events. It appears to report on an assessment process and erased details, suggesting a broken archive fragment rather than a coherent news item.
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