10 Oct 1916
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1916
Page
1
Beg to advise they have added 10 their general agency business. The latest and most up to date installed items include sheds and baths. Owner leaving for Rockhampton soon, must be sold. Highest price expected for the property and shed enclosure.
Property notices advertise a lease of 16m acres with rich alluvial soil and a 30 year term, plus blocks in Balada Abs Avs Royalty or per acre. CASA plants demand 10 tons Madhita, with details on application. Houses in Severin Street Fenend with water latton, terms cash balance over 6, 12, or 8 months plus 6 percent. Cottages on Bands Street opposite Railway Workshops, rental 16 percent. Scott Street cottage near Railway Workshops at 900 weekly. Cane farms listed: 7s acre with 6 tons cane, other acreages planted for 1917 1918, prices from £2500, and 18s acres with 1100 tons crop. Walk in, walk out. District: Thunsfail.
Six roomed dwelling on Martin Street one side recently painted inside and out. Purchaser can pay down and take over mortgage to Dwelling Board. Five roomed house on Lamley Street with garden and all conveniences advertised. Down payments from £100 to £150 options. Houses well fenced and well laid out with garden. terms can be arranged.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions bicycles and trouble with phrases like watch for tuning. Readers should note an uncertain report with missing names and places. The readable bits hint at bicycle issues or a cautionary note but lack coherent details.
A fragmented notice lists multiple allotments with locations near Sinton and Draper streets, including references to Free-Allot, 4 shaw, 98 Minnie and Severin streets, Mulgrave road, Explanade and Lake Street, and Sheridan Street. It notes corner properties on Water and Upward streets, gas and water access, and long term terms. The text resembles a real estate notice with varied parcel identifiers and nearby avenues.
Property listings describe allotments on Lumley Street with new paint and weekly balances. Terms include a deposit and weekly payments, referencing Sebe and Sebe 05 dates and a Lumley Street address for a newly painted property.
Incomplete minutes record a Queensland Local Authorities Association session with discussion on road taking sections, Clerk reporting, and motions to report fully. Names cited include Cr. Harria Cr. Clackerty Cr. Rob ry Syrahe and Mr J McDonald, plus references to Mr G Kelly and Mulligan allotment.
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