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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 12, 1925
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows shipping firms Burns, Fhilf & Co and Samuel Allen & Sons involved with steamship passage bookings. Mentions Port Cairns and Australian Oriental Bank, with unclear passenger details and vessel names, likely a notices-style shipping record.
An advertisement announces the opening of a new millinery and dressmaking salon named Marcelle in Abbot Street near The Latest Southern Styter, Desiin and Eolore. It invites inspections, lists contact points, and promotes varied hats, cloaks, and accessories with visiting representatives and displays for autumn fashion.
Readable fragments show a bustling array of trades and services. Advertised are carrying agents, couriers, and grocery items alongside cleaning, tailoring, and footwear offerings. Key names include A Abel Lake Street and Camris ath, with phone contact references and various product lines, painting a vivid picture of a busy market page.
Fragmentary listing notes various job seeks and offerings including housekeeper, nanny, cook, ironer, electrician, and sewer helper with salary mention. Names and locations are jumbled. readable hints point to domestic service and trades. Summary preserves only clearly readable roles and general internet-era style.
A garbled listing describes property sales and rentals with mentions of rooms, prices, terms, and locations. It references agents, secretaries, valuers, and insurers along with various street names and addresses, indicating a broad real estate and service advertisement. The text includes scattered references to estates and weekly payments, highlighting auctions and property terms in a late 19th or early 20th century urban notice.
Auction-style listing describes numerous properties in Ireland and Britain with farms, house plots, and lease options. Prices range from £12,000 to £15,500 with deposits and long terms. many listings include freehold and leasehold estates, plant, outbuildings, and water rights, plus an invitation to buyers and tenants.
A garbled display of real estate and farm auction entries notes several parcels for sale or lease. It lists deposits of 5 thousand to 30 thousand, 306 acres, stables and improvements, and mentions properties in Etna and River Flat with various terms and locations, plus hotel and residential notices.
Fragmentary note describes a Fordson tractor powered cultivator used in agricultural tasks near Cairo with mentions of a four or six horsepower, a Perkins daily output, and a Ford Service Station in Gordonvale. Details are unclear and partially garbled.
Fragmentary classified notice shows mixed details on rental and job needs. Mentions a dining room, address 476 Wanda ter er Ouse, contact details unclear, and references to rent inquiries and available services amid garbled phrases.
Fragmented notice lists multiple real estate and farm properties for sale in Cairns region. Items include 4 acres with dwelling and outbuildings, 400 acres with river frontage, and various cane farms priced from 23740 to 41000. Deposits range from 750 to 1000 with terms varying per parcel, plus references to brokers and representative Hatton.
Local ad lists numerous items including ice chests, dressers, washstands, blinds, beds, glass cases, and counter fixtures for sale. Also advertised are several large land tracts with acres, potential timber or cattle reach, and house improvements. Prices quoted in pounds with cash portions and balanced payments, plus notes on available properties in Milareve Hambledon and Babiods districts.
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