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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 24, 1920
Page
4
A.J Draper LTD acts for Mesare and Miles as attorneys for Thomas Silt to sell by public auction a portion of 92 parcels of estate lands and arms. Prices for the 28 blocks are listed in the notice, detailing how each block will be conveyed to bidders.
The notice invites nominations for the Therton War Memorial Sports Carnival. Contact P O G Simmonds Limited by phone at 21 or write to confirm entries. Secretary J Egan notes nominations are open and will proceed as listed.
Arrivals dated November 25 include Kurands Captain H Xaven from Towneville via ports. Named individuals listed in attendance or recognition include Mesdames Samkey Ra ted iast ETohnson and 3 chien Minsey Semtzy D Davin Thomens fied Comic AY Bed Gane Tea Obancae J Mathieson Peave JC Sutherland A B Sare red Gasser f Parkee KR Fraser J Walker L Snowden W Gavicn Rev Prous Rev W Brown W Thomason Phatepe.
The notice lists an annual social and dance at Stewart’s Yarracke with events at Pussery Creek next Saturday. auctions by Woodward and Calder of Mr P E Hodel’s furniture at Hibernian Hall today at 2 pm. more furniture sales at Chadwick corner Mulgrave Road in Severin Street at 2:90 pm Friday. Also reports tenders for crane work, a special Town Council meeting at 7:30 pm to discuss Works Committee reports and contemplated severe operations. association meetings and billiard table arrangements. fence and property auctions. and various community activities and displays with dates and prices noted.
A damaged OCR fragment notes a poetry volume listing with five named poems and prices. It mentions a society, Owen Whietick, and Boeseler, Cans in a catalog style notice with reference to costs and sales terms. The text is incomplete but preserves naming and pricing context.
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