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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1926
Page
7
A garbled item describes a questionable produce market with odd phrases and scattered details. It references pumpkins, tubers, and supply questions, mentioning places like New South Wales and Wales with fractured wording and nonsensical lines.
Fragmentary account recalls an Australian aviator and a Pacha plight with military connections in Melbourne and London. It mentions service in the Naval Air Forces and Italy, a year at Colley Cawberley, and the Order of the British Empire awarded to the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Williams of Grantavene. The piece references a marriage in Melbourne in 1945.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a crash linked to Kent Ale amid London traffic on October 2. The unknown text references a plane type and a fatal fire with mentions of Welton and Reeneherea, suggesting a casualty event and emergency response.
A meeting of Mt Narple Sugar Mill suppliers in Maryborough discussed forming a cooperative to take over the Mt Bauple Mill at season’s end. A general meeting will decide the Articles of Association and elect a committee for the takeover.
Fragments describe avoidance of appropriation at a society meeting. Mentions of members, vote concerns, and fear of miscounting ballots. References to hooks at prayer and a Friday drawing hint at ritual procedures and social duties within the group.
Readable fragments describe a lesson or meeting about taking time and place, with references to a person named Sather and a math theme. The text shows garbled names and unclear actions, but hints at a discussion or activity in a Taken area.
The article discusses Captain Alan Cobban and shifting imperial aviation aims. It highlights Cobban’s June England mission, calls for faster transnational air service, and urges Britain to lead in aviation to support empire goals amid wartime concerns.
Fragmented text discusses aviation, military planning, and global power ideas. References to Britain’s empire, Marsesilles, air planes, and aviation timing appear amid garbled sentences and stray names, lacking coherent events or dates.
A garbled local notice describes a weekly circle for mothers and children and a city meeting at a lamp-lit location. The second fragment covers a court appearance of Loutherve Bys tats with Geneva Seren and Constables, detailing transport to the Police Station and preliminary charges.
Fragmentary report lists eight competitors in a swimming meet with nine events and a diving competition. Mentions Noonan disqualified for moving before the start. notes handicap results and various placeholders like Pgh te Ara and Jumbo 23-rerute Wand tat.
The meeting discussed investigations into a water supply project for the west side, naming officials and actions to secure government support. Attendees debated compensation, cost values, and hydroelectric aspects, with Mr Anvali and Mr Veitch urging government engagement and a detailed report to the premier.
An old forecast notes generally fine conditions with warmer daytime temperatures and cooler nights. Winds are mostly northerly with stronger gusts along the Far Northern coast.
The magistrate ruled on a wage dispute involving an engine driver and company workers. The decision addressed arrears for delivery of duties and stated that the award would set a precedent for future wage claims by railway personnel.
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