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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 02, 1913
Page
2
Captain Aitkin notifies a semiannual parade of E Co and totmatro hosted at the Droit Shed on Saturday afternoon with fall in at 9.30. The notice includes prepaid advertisement details and a request to avoid waste charges during this time.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a dental notice or notice from A W and Mic Banis with partial town and conduct details. unreadable portions limit clarity but indicate a public or professional notice related to dental services or licensing in a town.
A London era commentary debates the Labor Party's stance in Australia, accusing it of adopting extreme European socialist ideas and challenging the right of true speech. It traces the party’s alignment with maternity and state intervention, contrasting it with Liberal resistance and noting tensions within Labor organs.
Report indicates several correspondents are unable to work due to eye infection and illness. The situation causes delays in postal service output while officials seek treatment and guidance.
The Cairne Barvor Board chairman reported a telegram from Brisbane confirming a survey set for Trinity May. Arrangements are in place for the dredge deployment by week’s end and police court actions for recent incidents were noted, with details still evolving.
A lively notice details piano and vocal performances at the Imperial Hotel with Mr CS and other artists. Fire scare near the hospital turned out to be a grain fire on palace grounds. Palace Theatre evening program includes Face to Face and Broncho Willy. wares and western films feature G S Anderwon. The telegraph service and a local arrest for Terence Malfrey are noted along with crowd reactions and a general update on local events.
Weather cautions and water supply concerns in Nelson amid outdated planning. The Queensland Police report delays as a tank issue emerges. The Seison Amateur Jockey Club plans a meeting at Plaasi cat on Saturday or November with a programme totaling £17 10s. A committee forms to organize a day of sport at Alcombe in early November. The Nelson State School head announces two cork trees will be planted. The marriage of Miss McKeensen to Mr. Whale occurred at Saint Church Nelson. A charity gala proceeds aid ambulance funds. Local businesses relocate to new premises on Gorton Street.
A chemist on Abbott Street issues a notice about a calaria remedy and related emergency preparation. The document stresses readiness and mentions a price per bottle and a sample dose, urging vigilance and practical use.
Fragments describe energy strain during wartime, noting shortages in daily life. Officials urge conservation measures as households and factories adapt to limited fuel and electricity.
An unclear OCR excerpt describes a crowd or group with several named figures and a tense moment. The passage mentions timing, a tram or vehicle, and a possible confrontation or wait, but readable specifics are limited.
A fragmented October report shows Mr Befry and Mr Latour in Sydney as the Latour Party faces criticism. A speaker at an ignition notes reluctance to engage further and hints at internal party tensions with Labour.
An ad touts seasonal frocks in White, Creams, Sky, and Mack tones. It promises coolness for farmer life and tight fit for a fashionable summer, highlighting a range of shades and fabrics for the upcoming season.
Fragmentary text describes a named item or scene with references to colors and figures. It reads as a garbled period piece with potential costume or textile imagery and an apparent mention of a robe. The readable phrases suggest a decorative or pattern-focused historical note with unclear attribution.
Melbourne dispatch reports a brutal killing of 15 year old John Anderson near a farm in the Pharaparilla district. The youth, out rabbiting with a 9x6, was murdered by a maniacal assailant. an axe and a gun were involved as investigators seek clues.
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