05 Oct 1910
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1910
Page
1
An OCR fragment describes a public gathering or meeting with mention of venues, teams, and schedules across towns. It references Friday events, local figures, and multiple places including Park, Townsville, and Me. The text is garbled but preserves names, dates, and locations indicating a community notice or scoreboard style update.
The article notes the closure of Maits at a Sar ak Te trade route, with mention of Qiks and SS in a context of a syndicate or association. It records a payment or value near £55 and notes involvement of Prides F and the Baan River area. It references Sle Mawetions and legal Pereeih, with a New Fant de mentioned as a related development.
A breach of promise case, O'Dea v Weiske, opens in Caius Cirewit Court with Justice Shand and a social jury. Plaintiff Joranna Toren O'Dean, of Cairne, sues Charles Aton Weiske of Mackay for £3000 damages for breach of marriage promises. Evidence shows they met in Mackay on February 24 and became friendly. Weiske allegedly engaged to another and sent letters to the plaintiff. The trial proceeds with testimonies and the empanelling of jurors Thullip Gelling, Edgar Mann, Thomas Swan.
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Fragmentary letters reveal a woman pressured by a fiancé to marry amid community gossip. She travels to Townsville and writes of longing, former assurances, and a plan to wed, while facing threats of social pressure and a possible forced union. The correspondence shows affection, fear, and a deep wish to secure a future with the beloved.
Fragmentary text describes prices for beverages and glassware with English porters and sodas. Mentions a proprietor refusing to make profit and offering excellent value, inviting agreement and signing. Contains names and brands obscured by OCR quality.
A garbled notice describes skating sessions Ope Evernight at 7 90 16 10 pm and Welhetay Afternoon 4 pm. It mentions skates sold at the rink and formatted payments with unclear rates. Prices listed as Admitiagm and Pelephone with names FRANKS Masago.
A terse note describes a eye catching feat in a men’s flat setting. The text mentions Stinch Lest and Blas in a contextual humorous tone. No names beyond these appear with clear action or event details.
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