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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1928
Page
9
Fragmentary schedule mentions detours on October 5 and 6 with times around 4.50 a.m. and 70 Ba October 2%. References to Las Quarter and Full kalam appear among unreadable fragments.
Fragmented dispatch of vessel sailings and cargoes shows Cairns and Adelaide connections with sugar loading plans. Notices mention ships like The Plana and Bad Matias, loading schedules for Cairns and Melbourne, and delays or departures from Sydney and London with dates in October and November.
The report shows fluctuating prices for wheat, corn, and potatoes with several offers and bids listed. Prices range from 1/4 to 9/10 for various grains and produce, including Lucerne hay and maize, reflecting a tense market and plentiful inventories.
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A garbled obituary fragment lists names and memorial messages for Charles Davis and family of Kula, including mentions of a fatal accident at Merberton and condolences from relatives and friends. Other lines reference Private Albert memorials and tributes to various individuals with dates and partial captions.
Kingston reports October dairy output for Morton Butter factory with 7 cwt 1 qtr and 1 ewt increases, up 31 tons 1 ewt from prior month. Commercial butter figures show notable gains in the segment.
Fragmented OCR notes reference American electrotrite sales and market listings dated 1839 1840 era. It mentions United States mining trades and quantities but lacks clear events or outcomes. Readable fragments hint at pricing and vendors but are too incomplete for precise details.
The readable portion suggests a mining report with mentions of ore levels and measurements, but most of the text is garbled. It references a mine area with depth and grade notes, yet lacks usable names, dates, or clear outcomes.
A Townsville pastor, Reverend Bourke, vacates duties following a heart attack and a medical emergency during a convocation. Details from the October report note the event occurred after attendance at the Endhramimtic Congress and reference to Lewisbury and Nowra.
A long extract shows heated arguments over state versus national power, public services and trade, with calls to uphold law and order and fears of extremism. It references government authority, labor leaders, and industrialists amid a tense political climate.
Senator Fall and Dr meet at evening rallys as they plan moves through Tablelands and Teland toward the south. Bruce supports government reforms while M. Holl and others recall past service and committee work. Election in Chalets set for Monday next, October? with local electors urged to vote.
Fragmentary political commentary argues that opponents misrepresent the party and urges voters to trust the current government. It emphasizes defending constitutional government against alleged hidden interests and stresses adherence to honest democratic institutions over cliques.
A damaged 70 CORREAPONDENTE fragment references Caittinssille Ti Hon and a debated lot. The text shows unreadable details and an editor sign off from Calmne Post. It lacks clear events or individuals beyond generic places.
A tirade accuses Theodore and Carden allies of manipulating power to suppress workers in Melbourne. The speaker claims the effort aims to defy the law and push political and industrial control, labeling the tactics as sham, oath breaking, and harmful to the public and unemployed masses.
A resident from Freshwater, Tieree, sustained a bad arm injury requiring first aid treatment at Cairns after a fall or accident indicated by the report. The brief notes the wound and immediate medical response.
Ten year old Patugyl Meochocteid fractured his arm near Hay venteray. Ambiance Care provided first aid and accompanied him to a doctor for treatment.
Fragmentary OCR notes report a thermometer reading in Catron with unclear phrases and scattered data. Mentions WA degrees and a mix of terms like dry and wet, but is largely unreadable and not coherent.
Fragmentary text mentions names and roles with references to applications. It hints at individuals such as Chas eury Skar Fut Of Calms and Daniel Joven, but the passage is incomplete and unclear about events or outcomes. The sense is a list of applicants or roles in a formal process without a resolvable conclusion.
In the debts court at Atherton a claimant seeks recovery for dishonored payments. The document lists creditors and amounts tied to work and materials supplied, including figures such as 14 and 1 on one side and names like Arnold Reediachy and Boogie. The record notes a person identified as Levar and mentions several debt items and associated dates.
A misread note recalls Jobe apologizing for a personal error. Armona objects to expense claims and questions the wardrobe choice as a cause for the mistake.
Sir Arthur Buckham argues Australia relied on wheat and silk but must build secondary industries. he urges aligning with British methods and discusses government roles in fostering development without criticism of the current policy.
Fragmented OCR report alleges British and American oil interests colluded with Soviet entities to shape a mid decades oil sale. The piece cites a London plot to moderate compensation and suggests a large profit motive involving Masala fuel oil and paratins, with claims of massive tonnage and complex compensation schemes.
A government geologist will tour to collect geophysical data and share information on prospecting methods. He will present findings on determining ore deposits and estate contours, noting field absence near Queenan and broad regional prospects.
An incomplete dispatch from Brisbane notes a parliamentary tabled matter and police actions. The fragment mentions criminal cases, a force presence, and varied figures such as 1604 and 12.558, but details are unclear and names or places are partially obscured.
Report details a maritime survey operation near New Muinca with Captain Jone Wad and crew, describing delays at Cooldown and Cairns Fepwesemianive, weather impacts, and a late arrival affecting survey plans. Several named individuals appear in vague context with the aviation and naval elements.
A disastrous blaze roared through New Farm Hrisbarg afternoon destroying a two story structure and farm buildings. Patients were evacuated from a hospital wing as firefighters battled the flames amid high winds and valuable losses estimated around several thousand dollars.
A stormy crossing delayed the Mauretania’s Plymouth arrival by hours due to severe weather in the Atlantic. The ship, though late, completed the voyage with passengers noting the rough seas and the crew maintaining order amid the rough conditions.
Fragmentary weather item references Innisfail and surrounding regions showing rain, with water shortages and dry conditions elsewhere. Mentions delay at the Electric Telegraph Office in Brisbane and widespread impacts across the area. The text is garbled but indicates rainfall effects and delays.
A fragmentary report notes an observed meteorological disturbance affecting western areas. Officials say conditions may trigger storms, with authorities monitoring potential impacts and issuing guidance as needed.
The article notes scorching conditions and dry spells impacting farming. It mentions possible showers later and warns of hardship for crops and daily rural routines. Strong entities are not clearly identifiable due to garbled OCR.
Fragmented text with garbled phrases mentions weather patterns and various names. Readable elements include references to location, dates, and unidentified figures amid noise and typos. No coherent report or clear event can be determined from the provided material.
Fragmented OCR text shows political dispute within Briton Labor with references to conferences and proposed resolutions. Context mentions opposition to government actions and calls for evacuation and reform, but details are unclear due to garbled wording.
Unclear OCR text outlines weekend golf events with players listed and scheduling notes. Mentions match play and preparation, with several names and locations implied though details are garbled.
A garbled game story describes a basketball matchup with scattered player names and actions. The piece mentions teams, plays and a late rally, but many words are unintelligible, leaving the outcome and key figures unclear.
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