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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1928
Page
9
Fragmented report notes a vessel arrival or ship in port with uncertain details and garbled place names and dates. It mentions phases of movement and numbered seats or berths, but the readable facts are minimal and inconsistent.
A fragmentary shipping note lists multiple ships and routes with arrivals and departures across London, Cairns, Fremantle, Adelaide, and Melbourne. It references vessels such as The Grange, The Canon, The Shell Co, and Keating, detailing sailings to Australia and timing through October and November, with cargo and financial implications implied by the listed ports and dates.
Fragmentary report from Brisbane market shows fluctuating prices and supply concerns. References to pumpkins and verbose garbled lines hint at pricing shifts and quality notes, with unclear quantities and dates.
Sydney October 4 report on metal markets notes prices and trading activity with references to iron, copper and zinc futures. The item includes figures and mentions notable shifts in demand and supply dynamics impacting the metal sector.
A garbled report notes a raid by customs on a group allegedly producing home brew. The fragment references inspectors, possible wrongdoing, and authorities examining the scene, with unclear dates or names due to transcription errors.
The article fragment describes a man with a leg wound treated after an incident at a public place and mentions an ambulance response. It also cites weather observations with temperatures and wind, and includes notes on court actions where defendants pleaded guilty and were fined.
Obituary notice records the death of Willis at Hertmrion tutor 2 with surviving wife Mary Eilon Wis and children Clarence Willis and Charlie Willis. Memorial lines praise the late father and refer to James and Cheelle as brothers, with tributes from children Janet, Trt, Tener, and grandchildren Jacke and Frei. A separate memorial for Jawph All notes his death on December sixth, with condolences from Mrs W.
A damaged OCR fragment yields a partial notice lacking clear action or details. It references a person or group and hints at a public communication but provides no verifiable date, place, or scope.
Mr Boullin leader of the Opposition denounces Labor policy and its borrowing stance. He argues government financial moves have spurred national work and warns against excessive borrowing while urging prudent administration and lasting economic stability.
A member discusses debt relief noting the 1999 dead weight debt at 63,000,000 and a 39,000,000 reduction. He cites government debt rising from 1982 to 1989 and a net increase of about 4,000,000, while the Postmaster General’s department carries about 26,000,000 of it. He criticizes the speaker for partisan bias and overstatement.
The article discusses Labor criticisms of borrowing to fund industry, and Oppositions Leader Mr Ronlin’s take, amid Queensland electors weighing Federal and State votes. It cites debt increases across states during past years, noting comparisons to Queensland and praising Mr McCormack’s stance while labeling opponents as amateurs.
Fragmentary OCR notes allege Frederik Masi applied for a license in Hapert related to a metered water service. The text is garbled and lacks coherent details about the agency, action, or outcomes.
The readable fragment notes convey a medical event at Caren District Hospital with names Aly Trent and Herbert referenced and a numerical code 9 7s. The text is garbled and lacks coherent details about the incident or outcome.
The document outlines the trial of a defendant with testimony about two clubs, the Babida Social Club, and accusations involving minors and liquor procurement. It notes jury considerations, evidence of alleged wrongdoing, and police statements while presenting defense counterpoints and unnamed witness concerns.
Fragmented OCR details indicate a prosecution involving alleged sale proceeds tied to a brewery business and named individuals. The text references a court, authorities, and specific names while describing an investigative path and substitutions or overrules in the case. The garbled lines suggest a formal legal proceeding with witnesses and potential indictments, but the intelligible facts remain scattered.
A court heard evidence on whether an unauthorized supply of liquor occurred at a social club run by the Babin Seetal Club. Key witnesses described club authority, legitimacy of the premises, and whether acts under the Liquor Act were violated. The judge weighed licensing, compliance, and the club’s governance in delivering a verdict.
fragmented OCR notes describe a civil matter where a club sale and penalties are debated. The defense and prosecution theories reference penalties and a club designation while a judge or court process appears involved with multiple names and unclear actions.
Reports from South Johnstone indicate tension as Detective from Innisfail and Adla te Nelay confront pressure while probing incidents in the Bath Johnstone district. Officials declare strains in operations as communities await clarity on the case and police conduct.
A damaged OCR brief notes a huge opium seizure involving an AitaaiAN court and a liner voyage. The fragment mentions a significant haul in October and a large sum in a currency, with unclear shipboard or port context and names obscured.
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