27 Nov 1919
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 27, 1919
Page
1
A fragmented advertisement lists Woodward, an auctioneer on Tare Street, promoting a mix of shipping agency ties, real estate, and varied offerings. It mentions British, Australian, and local firms, with notes on properties, equipment, and entertainment events. The ad blends multiple entities and services in a single, dense promo card.
Fragmentary readable lines describe a sale and furniture items. The notice mentions Wardrobe, Duchess, Washsteit, Cornice Poles, Lace Cartaine, and a suite. It references a Thursday sale date and a factory or manufacturer context with likely names and places obscured. (Note: OCR corruption limits specifics.)
A dated notice advertises a large hospital grade sale for Saturday at 2 pm, listing beds mattresses chairs tables and related medical furniture. The event features a variety of hospital items including wire mattresses, Seagrace chairs, and kitchenware, with additional tools and household goods. Promos and vendor details are included along with display items like bedstead frames and awnings.
The Harrow Shire Council issues notice of a forthcoming auction at the premises of the Wholesale and Metal storers. Items include ranges, kettles, and other household goods. The event features a Young Ladies Race and a Bow, Yard events program. Acting Secretary Mudge signs the notice for the Employers' Association.
Fragmented OCR notes advertise Hemingways and Robertson Accountancy Schools with sales tone and auction notices. It lists educators, sales terms, auction dates, and references to properties, land divisions, and various commercial ads, all in a dense, period advertisement voice.
In Lake Street area Lakeat Cairne a notice mentions Moye 20d land with unclear phrases about farm, water, heat, and renewal. A name appears as 1h Tadge with Rabies referenced. Details are fragmentary and unreadable in parts.
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