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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 12, 1914
Page
2
An advert extols Armstrong Ledle Stillman’s enamelled ware selection with promises of complete lines and guaranteed quality. The piece mocks overlong newspaper pages and urges readers to buy enamelled ware from the firm.
Fragmented OCR report covers Australian parliamentary sitting. Mentions Ty Wb Benne Senator Bence hosting defense events, elected leaders, Chairmanship appointments, arbitration issues, and financial plans. Notes on the Arbitration Court, conciliation matters, and proposed depot funding with substantial sums.
The article records a government budget dispute with ministers questioning expenditure and government responsibility. It notes previous correspondence, the treasurer’s involvement, and Prime Minister statements about relying on Commonwealth resources and limiting further disbursements. It mentions Mr Cook highlighting specific war expenditure figures.
Damaged OCR text details a perilous sea crossing from Sydney Shore to an inland port, with multiple men aboard. They faced a grim voyage, endured rough passage, and waited for daylight before attempting emergency actions amid fatigue and peril.
The article recounts a visit by a European empress to a palace, describing her entourage and rooms. It mentions a curator reclaiming the palace after a catastrophe and hints at antiquated imperial life and references to Anne of Austria and other historic figures.
An obscure, fragmented report describes a voyage to Australia involving a person named Kesanaiouty and a manager Mr. W. T. Rawling. The narrative mentions a swimming competition in San Francisco and references to detailed, undefined events and dates, with unclear outcomes and several garbled names.
Fragmented OCR text discusses Drese Reform and a university costumes department. Mentions Grace Hutchies in a design role, Kaiser, and various unnamed figures. References a public or academic debate, duties, and potential reforms affecting functions and roles.
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