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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1926
Page
10
Fragmentary notice lists departures and trading activity tied to a company, with incomplete lines suggesting travel to the south and a lingering mention of Wendel’s. The readable fragment conveys disparate bits of routine business movements and a shipping or travel schedule.
Fragmentary OCR text references Austen An Stramsililpe Pty Limited Muewan and Melbourne route to Lacreds Point Townsville with mentions of Burke Limited and a southbound schedule. Readable items include vague dates Oct and October phrases and a transport or trade context.
fragmented OCR notes show ships and routes from Melbourne to Yokohama and Port Arthur with departures and destinations including Townsville Brisbows and Rabaul, mentions Burns Philp Line and Marinas. details are incomplete but indicate maritime activity in the East Indies region around September 6.
Fragmentary timetable shows ships from Melbourne to Brisbane Cairns and Sydney with uncertain dates and routes. It lists departures from Melbourne and Brisbane toward Cairns and Sydney and references routes via various ports, but many details are garbled.
A fragmented schedule lists radio and studio entertainment from Carlton Symphony Orchestra and guest performers. It mentions sessions from 12:55 p.m. to 7:40 p.m. with music, lectures, announcements, and drawing room style entertainment featuring Irene Hipkinstun, Norman Cooling, Winifred Ander, and others.
An all out clash between elephants in a Behar Ciriani village near Jameledper ends with the beasts ignoring fires and cannons. Miners win back ivory and valuables as attackers miss eye targets and retreat.
Startling incident at the Auto-vehicle club union stages in Met Hill. Pearce crashed in the sidecar event. his young rider was injured as the bike overturned. Rescuers reached them in time. A R K Walton aboard a Sunbeam won the Champion of Champions and set the day’s fastest time. Franklin Harley-Davidson won the side-car title.
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